History; County government; Pioneers; Families; Farm life; Farming;
Mr. McCormick describes his work as an "An Authentic Narrative of the Past, with an Extended Survey of Modern Developments in the Reclamation of Lands and the Progress of Town and Country".
Steamboats; Showboats; Riverboats; "Grace Devers"; Towboats; Tugboats; Levees; Otto Hitner
The "Cotton Blossom" began life in 1896 as a raft for a lumber company working out of St. Paul. She handled the large excursion barge named "Mississippi" at one time, was renamed "The Princess" and was then sold to the Barrett Line for use as a...
The showboat, "Water Queen" was once host to, and co-star with, Gloria Swanson during the filming of 'Stage Struck'. The "Water Queen" looks like anything but a movie star while resting along side the levee at Madison, Indiana. She sank at her...
This image shows the interior of the Anderson State Theater taken from the balcony. It includes the balcony, floor seating, stage, and a portion of the wall decoration.
Louisville Cement Company (Speed, Ind.); The Speedometer (Louisville Cement Company employee newsletter); The Speed Way (Louisville Cement Company employee newsletter); The Warning Star (Louisville Cement Company employee newsletter); Louisville...
The Speedometer was a monthly or sometimes bi-weekly newsletter of the Louisville Cement Company in Speed, Indiana. The newsletter was focused on safety issues at the plant but also included human interest stories. The Speedometer began publication...
Louisville Cement Company (Speed, Ind.); The Speedometer (Louisville Cement Company employee newsletter); The Speed Way (Louisville Cement Company employee newsletter); The Warning Star (Louisville Cement Company employee newsletter); Speed, Ind.;...
The Speedometer was a monthly or sometimes bi-weekly newsletter of the Louisville Cement Company in Speed, Indiana. The newsletter was focused on safety issues at the plant but also included human interest stories. The Speedometer began publication...
This is business advertisement for Chas L. Burlingame and Co.. There is a portrait of H. J. Burlingame on it. The words on the advertisement say "High Class Prestidigitateur . Chas L. Burlingame and Co. Manufacturers of apparatus, stage illusions,...
Theaters; Marion County (Ind.); Indianapolis (Ind.)
The image shows the interiorof the Circle Theater. It was taken from the balcony and shows the balcony, lower seats, stage, and wall and ceiling detailing.
Theaters; Marion County (Ind.); Indianapolis (Ind.)
The image was taken from the balcony or upper levels of the Circle Theater. It shows the stage set up for a musical concert with chairs and music stands.
The image shows the theater's stage. The theater was formerly known as the Hoosier Theater in the 1930s-1950s and as the Star Theater prior to the 1930s.
