Old Main, the first building which housed Anderson College and Theological Seminary, was the college's administration building until replaced in the 1970's by Decker Hall.
A photograph from the Ferdinand News as part of a full-page feature on the history of the town of Ferdinand, IN. The caption reads: "The Ferdinand Railway is the smallest in the world operating on schedule. It has 6 1/2 miles of track." Pictured...
A December 7, 1977 article from The Goshen News about a fire on the north shore that destroyed two homes (William Hurst and Mrs. George Hay cottages) and damaged another (Wiley Spurgeon’s). Later, another fire at the Kale Island home of Dr....
Stratton-Porter, Gene, 1863-1924; Limberlost Cabin-Geneva-Adams County (Ind.)
Tanya Isch reminded Fort Wayne people of the Gene Stratton-Porter memorials. At that time both were open year around. Included in the article were several photographs, one being the car. Harold Long, 20091082, Little remains of what was the...
Stratton-Porter, Gene, 1863-1924; Limberlost Cabin-Geneva-Adams County (Ind.)
Tanya Isch reminded Fort Wayne people of the Gene Stratton-Porter memorials. At that time both were open year around. Included in the article were several photographs, one being the car. Harold Long, 20091082, Little remains of what was the...
Stratton-Porter, Gene, 1863-1924; Limberlost Cabin-Geneva-Adams County (Ind.)
Tanya Isch reminded Fort Wayne people of the Gene Stratton-Porter memorials. At that time both were open year around. Included in the article were several photographs, one being the car. Harold Long, 20091082, Little remains of what was the...
Stratton-Porter, Gene, 1863-1924; Limberlost Cabin-Geneva-Adams County (Ind.)
Tanya Isch reminded Fort Wayne people of the Gene Stratton-Porter memorials. At that time both were open year around. Included in the article were several photographs, one being the car. Harold Long, 20091082, Little remains of what was the...
This news item reported the first two meetings of the now, Saturday Club. The reading program has now expanded into English literature and matters world wide. A copy of the year's program follows. We do not know how long the club continued to...
This elderly gentleman is reading the Sault Ste. Marie News paper in a rather rustic setting. His white beard does not detract from the sharpness of his eyes. His hands show interesting discoloration. We have not found any of Gene's writing...
Stratton-Porter, Gene, 1863-1924 - Periodical; Anderson, John, 1868-1908; Geneva, Adams County (Ind.); Geneva Herald (newspaper), Geneva - Adams County, (Ind.); Hart, Charles C., 1878-1956;
While at the National Press Club in Washington, DC, Charles C. Hart narrated an early experience as printer's devil for his cousin, C. O. Rayn at the Geneva Herald newspaper. Upon hearing John Anderson casually mention that " Mrs. Porter was...
Stratton-Porter, Gene, 1863-1924 - Periodical; Anderson, John, 1868-1908; Geneva- Adams County (Ind.); Geneva Herald (newspaper)-Geneva - Adams County, (Ind.); Hart, Charles C., 1878-1956;
While at the National Press Club in Washington, DC, Charles C. Hart narrated an early experience as printer's devil for his cousin, C. O. Rayn at the Geneva Herald newspaper. Upon hearing John Anderson casually mention that " Mrs. Porter was...
Stratton-Porter, Gene, 1863-1924 - Periodical; Anderson, John, 1868-1908; Geneva- Adams County (Ind.); Geneva Herald (newspaper)- Geneva - Adams County (Ind.); Hart, Charles C., 1878-1956;
While at the National Press Club in Washington, DC, Charles C. Hart narrated an early experience as printer's devil for his cousin, C. O. Rayn at the Geneva Herald newspaper. Upon hearing John Anderson casually mention that " Mrs. Porter was...
Stratton-Porter, Gene, 1863-1924 - Periodical; Anderson, John, 1868-1908; Geneva- Adams County (Ind.); Geneva Herald (newspaper)- Geneva - Adams County (Ind.); Hart, Charles C., 1878-1956;
While at the National Press Club in Washington, DC, Charles C. Hart narrated an early experience as printer's devil for his cousin, C. O. Rayn at the Geneva Herald newspaper. Upon hearing John Anderson casually mention that " Mrs. Porter was...
With the passing of Donald Wilson, nephew of Gene Stratton-Porter (son of Ada), another who knew Gene intimately had passed. Carmen took this time to interview his widow who "wanted to correct erroneous information" regarding Mrs. Porter. Mrs....
With the passing of Donald Wilson, nephew of Gene Stratton-Porter (son of Ada), another who knew Gene intimately had passed. Carmen took this time to interview his widow who "wanted to correct erroneous information" regarding Mrs. Porter.
Mounds State Park was originally part of the Bronnenberg family lands. The park was sold to the Union Traction Company and operated as an amusement park into the 1920's. When the UTC could no longer maintain the park, the Madison County...
Jesse Dorsey wrote a form letter every month and mailed them to active duty soldiers. This letter was sent to Jimmie Sanders and has personal note to him at the end. In this letter Jesse describes various happenings around Speed and Sellersburg...
The original Anderson High School, constructed in 1898, was also called the Horace Mann Building. It was located at Twelfth and School Streets. It become Central Junior High School in 1917 and was demolished in 1973.