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".
Rally of 1,000+ Anderson High School students on the south steps of the Madison County Courthouse, February 27, 1933. The rally was part of a strike by students to protest the IHSAA suspension of the AHS basketball team.
Anderson, Ind. looking southeast from the Madison County courthouse. Photograph looks over the east side of the downtown and to the factory area along Columbus Avenue in the east. The spire barely visible in the background is probably Nicholson...
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...
Major F.E. Marsh; house fire; south shore cottage; Fletcher E. Marsh, II; Virginia C. Wilt; Syracuse; marriage; courthouse
A January 1930 article about the death of Major F.E. Marsh in a house fire at his south shore cottage. His crippled, 22 year-old grandson, Fletcher E. Marsh, II, was rescued by the housekeeper (Virginia C. Wilt of Syracuse), whom he married a week...
A photograph in the Jasper Herald of Robert Kennedy at the courthouse in Jasper, IN, during a campaign for his brother John F. Kennedy in 1960. In the background is former Indiana Governor Matthew Welsh. Keywords: men, courthouse, building,...
Jackson County (Ind.)--History;
Jackson County (Ind.)--Biography;
Indiana--History
History of Jackson County, Indiana, from the earliest time to the present, with biographical sketches, notes, etc., together with an extended history of the Northwest, the Indiana Territory, and the state of Indiana.
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This view of the 1882 Madison County courthouse (probably taken facing northeast from 9th and Main) clearly shows some of courthouse square and an interurban passing along 9th Street.
These photographs of the City of Huntington and Huntington County were commissioned by the Huntington City-Township Public Library; Huntington, Indiana. Huntington County Courthouse built 1906 cost $240,000. Taken from south side of river above...
Now the Madison County courthouse parking lot, this was formerly the Baer Block. On Aug. 31, 1978, a fire wiped out the buildings on the west side of the Square. In the distance, you can see Bickel's Bicycle and Craft Shop and the American Legion...
Hunter's Penny Store (801), The Bargain Leader Department Store (807) and the Army Store (809) line Meridian Street across from the courthouse. Today, this block is the courthouse parking lot. On Aug. 30, 1978, all the remaining storefronts on...
Business districts ; Anderson, Ind. ; Street railroads
The first public transportation in Anderson was a street car system drawn by mules. It was replaced in the 1890's by this electric street car system, which eventually grew into the Union Traction Company of Indiana.
Stores on Eighth Street across from Madison County Courthouse. Duffey Hardware (12), Rapp's (14-16), Kinley Food Company (20-22). Rapp's and Kinley's are located in the Liberal Life Building. This block was torn down in the 1960's and First...
