Business enterprises -- Indiana -- South Whitley; Electric signs; Commercial streets -- Indiana -- South Whitley
The second location for the Johnson Brothers Neon Sign Company in South Whitley. One sign reads: "Johnson Bros / Neon Signs / Since 1929." The former address of 505 State St. is now 123 S. State St.
Electric signs; Business enterprises -- Indiana -- South Whitley; Commercial streets -- Indiana -- South Whitley
Sign for Johnson Brothers Neon Signs, mounted on the second floor of their business. The view looks north on S. State St. and shows the commercial district. Handwritten on the back is "1955 / 123 S. State St. / South Whitley." The sign, which...
Electric signs; Business enterprises -- Indiana -- South Whitley
Sign for Johnson Brothers Neon Signs. A note on the back is dated 1958. The sign, which includes a clock, was moved to this new building at 307 S. State St. and repainted in 1958.
Electric signs; Business enterprises -- Indiana -- South Whitley; Trucks; Restaurants
Site of Johnson Brothers Neon Signs in South Whitley, Ind. Trucks haul signs for "Shoney's / Home of the / Hamburger" with a Big Boy image. A Post-It on the back is dated 1960.
Electric signs; Business enterprises -- Indiana --South Whitley; Trucks
Four employees for Johnson Brothers Neon Signs pose next to company trucks. Located next to a white block building with a sign for "CO-OPERATIVE / PRODUCE CO."
Electric signs; Commercial streets -- Indiana -- South Whitley
View looking north at buildings on the west side of S. State St. Visible are McGlennen's Grocery at 127 S. State St., and Johnson Brothers Neon Signs at 123 S. State St. The photo documents the signs made by Johnson Brothers.
Electric signs; Commercial streets -- Indiana -- South Whitley
The second location for the Johnson Brothers Neon Sign Company in South Whitley. One sign reads: "Johnson Bros / Neon Signs / Since 1929." The address of 505 State St. is now 123 S. State St. Also seen is the I. G. A. Store at 119 S. State St. with...
The relationship between Charles and his brother Miles was a close one. Dr. Miles lived in Fort Wayne, Indiana, a short train ride away. It was reported that when Gene was ill in August of 1902 that a special train brought Miles to Geneva to tend...
Limestone mills; Quarries and quarrying; Matthews Brothers Stone Company
Pictured here is the Matthew Brothers stone plant which operated from 1862 until 1978 when it was sold to the Bybee Stone Company, which is still in operation in Ellettsville.
Employees--Drafters; Matthews Brothers Stone Company
This image depicts the Matthews Brothers Stone Company drafting department. Metal patterns were made out of zinc because there were more durable. Later on, plastic templates were used.