Woolery Stone Company; Bloomington Limestone Company
Video interview with Mr. Harold E. Hickman, former employee of the Bloomington Limestone Corporation and former Secretary-Treasurer of the Woolery Stone Company in Monroe County, Indiana.
The first water system for Madison was built between 1814 and 1817. While it did not serve everyone in the city it must have been a monumental achievement for such an early age. The first water ducts were hollowed out logs fitted into each other...
This school hack was from the Ryker's Ridge School area. We don't know exactly where or when it was in use. The school hack, despite its primitive looks, was a novel and improved mode of transportation. Without the hack, choices were walking,...
This is a ledger of the tolls received at Middle Toll Gate in Clark County, Indiana from 1867-1890. The Charlestown and Jeffersonville Turnpike Company managed the toll gate. The ledger was recorded by Thomas F. Prather, W.M. Gibson, A.J. Hay, J.B....
This image is a portrait of schoolteachers from the Syracuse area. The information we have is as following: Sherman Deaton - Guy; Floyd Strieby - Trustee; Calvin Beck; Leslie Lard - Tamarack; Margaret Beck; Erba Beigh - Vauter Park; Robinson - Mock.
This photo shows a group of teachers in 1893. The information we have is as following: Edwin Ott, Irene Spragur, Rosa Hilt, Edivinna Holloway, Clara Ott, Dale Hollabold, Myrtle M. Bushong, Aubrey Smith, Ezra Hess, Joseph P. Dolan, A. W. Strieby,...
This image is a class photo. The information we have is as following: Teacher is Margaret Beck. 1. Chancey Hibner 2. George Miller 3. Mosciline Strieby 4. Edna Searfoss 5. Andrew Hebner 6. Willis Stausburry 7. Herbert Fockler 8. ? Stausbury 9....
This image is a class photo. The information we have is as following: (From Left) O. W. Wilcox, Philly Dentyer, Sadie Cox, Don Leslie, Samilda Geckard, Laurence Beigh, Georgia Mendel, Marshall Beigh, Lela Decker, Sam Rhoades, Beulah Bloom, Dale...
This image is a class photo. The information we have is as following: 2nd from left in Front row is Hilary Bachman; 5th in second row is Phyllis Mick, 6th is Alice Man; 8th in top row is Helen Jeffries.
This image is a class photo. The information we have is as following: (Front Row) Chester, Victor White, Charles Sellers, Everett Sheets, Hillard Cormicau, Joseph Bolger, Orval Kliuk, Mabel Badger, Nellie Mann, Ruth Fredericks; (Middle Row) Ada...
This image is a class photo. The information we have is as following: (Front Row Boys) Charles Rentfrau, Scott Hine, Lonnie Searfoss, Eugene Hoopin Garner, John Snowbanger, Ray Ott, Cliffor (Bob) Ott, (Second Row) Wilma Kitson, Marie Strieby,...
This image is a class photo. The information we have is as following: (Back Row) Chancey Hebner, George Miller, John LeCount, Sherman Deaton (Teacher). (2nd Row) Andrew Hebner, Eva Lecount, Moseline Strieby, Hazel Garrison, Faye Burson, Edna...
This image is a class photo. The information we have is as following: (Back Row)Bertha Swank, Carrie Luug, Marie Strieby, Roy Clayton, ? O'Dell (Teacher) George Strieby, Rutherford Miller, George Miller; (middle row) Faye Burson, Clara Burson,...
This is a group photo of a group of people inside the Syracuse Methodist Church taken in 1900. The information we have on the individuals is as follows (Left to right): (front row) Mrs. Richards Ohauir, Dell Yortz, Lucy Gaur, Cal Darr, Lucille...
This image is of Syracuse high school students of the freshman class of 1913. The information we have is as following: Front Row: (1) ? (2) Wilma Kitson (3) Ruth Bittman (4) ? (5) ? (6) ? Kitson (7) Mina Willard (8) Jake Kern. 2nd Row: (1) ? (2) ?...
This image is of Syracuse high school students. The information we have is as following: Back row. Jessie Callender, Charles Bachman. Front row. Georgia Strock, Lena Rentfrow, ?, ?, Margaret Beck. Fannie Nagle, Latin Teacher.