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".
A photograph of Rohleder's restaurant known as the "Bloody Bucket," across the street from the Southern Railway Depot in Huntingburg, IN. Keywords: men, children, boys, dog, restaurant, building, business.
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...
If the "Delta Queen" was the swan of the Ohio, then the "Kentucky" was the Little Mud Hen. According to Way's Packet Directory, "the cabin was shifted out of plumb and leaned in a uniform stagger creating an optical illusion seen nowhere else...
Pottawattamie; yearbook; 1908; Syracuse High School; Students; Charles Bachman; Lola Nusbaum; board of school trustees; E.E. Strieby; H.W. Buchholz; A.W. Strieby; new school building; staff; Preston H. Miles; Jay C. Gordy; Sverre Neilsen; Mary...
This "Pottawattamie" yearbook was created by the students of Syracuse High School to commemorate the school year of 1908.
The inscription on the old picture reads, "Madison & Milton Ferry Landing--1908." The landing at Madison and the ferryboat, "Trimble" looked much like this during the winter of 1917 and 1918 when some of the worst weather of the century hit much...
Pottawattamie; yearbook; 1907; Syracuse High School; Students; Ruth Miles; Clifford Hoy; Preston Miles; Glen Gordy; Savilla Strieby; Caroline Slaybaugh; Charles Bachman; Marion Mentzer; Samuel Crosson; Fattis; William Morrison; William Dennis;...
This "Pottawattamie" yearbook was created by the students of Syracuse High School to commemorate the school year of 1907.
A reproduction of a photograph of the Albert Radcliff hotel in Huntingburg, IN, located across the railroad tracks from the Southern Railway Depot. It was once known as the Koldura Hotel. Front row (from left to right): Russell Radcliff, Mrs....
Anderson Bank began business in 1890. It moved to the corner of Tenth and Meridian in 1916. This building was opened in 1928. ABC was the only Anderson bank to survive the Depression without closing. In the early 1990's, it merged with National...
The 900 block of Main Street, east side, with the Anderson Daily Bulletin building at the end. The Bulletin no longer used these offices, having combined operations with the Anderson Herald during the 1940's. Today this building is the Madison...
Anderson Downtown seen from the Tower Building looking north. The Main Post Office, the Anderson Federal Building and the Anderson Carnegie Library line the other side of Jackson Street.
Meridian Street, seen from just south of the 11th Street intersection, hums with activity. In the foreground, on the northeast corner of Eleventh and Meridian, is Walgreen's Drug Store. In the background, the Anderson Hotel and the courthouse...
