The Jesse G. Dorsey Collection of World War II Correspondence consists of correspondence from 348 service members and their relatives, written to Jesse Dorsey during World War II. Mr. Dorsey was the Director of Recreation and Welfare and editor of...
The Jesse G. Dorsey Collection of World War II Correspondence consists of correspondence from 348 service members and their relatives, written to Jesse Dorsey during World War II. Mr. Dorsey was the Director of Recreation and Welfare and editor of...
"Miss Anderson", a swallow-type biplane, was the first plane manufactured by the Anderson Aircraft Company after Orin Welch became owner in 1928. In addition to airplane manufacture, Welch owned the Welch Field and an aviation school.
The Madison County Infirmary, or Poor Farm, was located between Anderson and Chesterfield. It was closed in the early 1970's and the land was purchased by the Anderson Airport.
Green-towned photographic postcard. The Pavillion at Mounds Park was a popular place to dance during the summer when the Union Traction Company operated Mounds Park as an amusement park.
The boat dock was one of the attractions at the Union Traction Company's Mounds Park on the White River. Visitors could rent a canoe or a rowboat for a sail on the river.
Images (clockwise from top left): Anderson Country Club, Main Street looking North from 11th Street, City Hall (736-738 Main Street), Anderson High School, Methodist Episcopal Church, Carnegie Library, St. Mary's Catholic Church, Central...
Black & white RPPC of Meridian Street in Anderson, Indiana, looking north from 12th Street, with the Union Building in the foreground. Probaby one of a series (Item Number M25.)
Black and white RPPC of Main Street in Anderson, Indiana, looking north from Twelfth Street. In the foreground is the Grand Hotel and Theater; across the street is the Elks Home. A pool hall and an oyster bar are clearly visible down the street. ...
Looking north from 11th Street, Meridian Street in Anderson is a thriving business district. JC Penney and Walgreens line the east side of the street. On the west side, Meyers Drugs was a high school hangout. In the background, the Anderson Bank...
Built between Meridian street and Main street around 1887, this passenger depot for the Indianapolis and Bellefontaine Railroad was taken over by the Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad (Big Four) when the railroads merged in 1889....
The Rider-Lewis Motor Car Company was founded in 1907 in Muncie, Indiana. In 1909 the company moved to a factory that was built for it on the corner of Sycamore and Third Street in Anderson. The company went into receivership in 910 and the...
