Railroads; Inclined railroads; Public utility companies; IKE
This picture shows a diesel descending the Madison Incline in 1992. This was when the IKE (Indiana-Kentucky Electric Company) plant on the river was using the line to transport heavy machinery.
An article in the Jasper Herald about a fire in Celestine, IN at the United Cabinet Corporation plant. Keywords: firemen, firefighters, truck, ladder, fire, building, smoke, warehouse, newspaper.
Fire fighting equipment manufacturers ; Factories ; Anderson, Ind.
Howe Fire Apparatus Office. Howe manufactured fire trucks and equipment for 66 years in Anderson. In 1978, the company closed the Anderson plant and moved to Roanoke, Va.
Hughes-Curry Packing Company was located at 2000 W. Eighth Street in Anderson. Later this building would house the Emge Plant. The building stills stands. Part of the complex is used by the city's yard waste recycling operation.
A photograph from the Ferdinand News newspaper from a full-page feature on the history of the town of Ferdinand, IN. Shown are Lester Ollinger (left) and Leo Shipp (right) of plant three of the Huntingburg Furniture Company in Ferdinand. Keywords:...
A photograph in the Jasper Herald of the Huntingburg Furniture Company Plant No. 1 at Eighth and Van Buren Streets in Huntingburg, IN. This building was constructed in 1911. Keywords: building, railway cars, boxcars, men, railroad tracks, car,...
