Posey County (Ind.)--History; Posey County (Ind.)--Biography
Illustrated history of Posey County beginning with the Aborigines. Part 1 is the history; Part 2 is biographical information on its early settlers. Edited by John C. Leffel.
Warrick County (Ind.) - History; Warrick County (Ind.) - Biography; Spencer County (Ind.) - History; Spencer County (Ind.) - Biography; Perry County (Ind.) - History; Perry County (Ind.) - Biography
Contains a history of Warrick, Spencer and Perry counties, their townships, as well as towns and villages from their beginnings until 1885. Also includes biographical sketches and portraits.
Looking north from 11th Street, Meridian Street in Anderson is a thriving business district. JC Penney and Walgreens line the east side of the street. On the west side, Meyers Drugs was a high school hangout. In the background, the Anderson Bank...
This Living Flag, composed of 2,000 school children, was enacted during the Indiana G.A.R. convention in Anderson in 1903. A scaffolding erected on courthouse square reached to the roof of the courthouse and was filled with children in colored...
Originally the Gospel Trumpet home, Old Main became the home of Anderson Bible Training School and was for many years its only chief, serving as dormitory, cafeteria, library and classrooms. The building was torn down in 1968. Decker Hall, the...
William "Bill" Walker was a movie and television actor who was deeply involved in the Civil Rights movement. He was a graduate of Pendleton High School.
Seen looking north east from 10th and Jackson, the Anderson Public Library occupied this location for 82 years, when it moved to 12th and Main, the site of the former Main Street Elementary School and (more recently) Sears Roebuck. The Library...
Park Place is a neighborhood in east Anderson, across the White River from downtown. This aerial photograph shows the new Park Place Church of God under construction. Park Place Elementary School is visible behind it.
Shows Anderson south of Tenth Street, looking west from John Street. Anderson High School is in the left foreground. The Big Four railroad path is easily seen to the right.
St. Mary's Catholic Church, Anderson, Ind., as seen from the air. St. Mary's School is across the street. Across the river, Athletic Park pool and race track can be seen.
Anderson's Trinity Episcopal Church was established in 1890. The congregation's first building was at the corner of Thirteenth and School Streets. In 1910, they relocated to this building at Brown-Delaware and Eleventh Street, which is still in...
Looking west on Tenth Street, from Meridian, the Central Christian Church, dedicated Dec. 1900, and the Public Library (opened April 1905) can be seen. The dedication ceremony for the Library was held in the Church sanctuary; years later the...
Images (clockwise from top left): Anderson Country Club, Main Street looking North from 11th Street, City Hall (736-738 Main Street), Anderson High School, Methodist Episcopal Church, Carnegie Library, St. Mary's Catholic Church, Central...
"Miss Anderson", a swallow-type biplane, was the first plane manufactured by the Anderson Aircraft Company after Orin Welch became owner in 1928. In addition to airplane manufacture, Welch owned the Welch Field and an aviation school.
Anderson's first mass was said in a tavern. The original St. Mary's Church was built in 1860 on the northeast corner of Eleventh Street and Fletcher. The church's third building, which is still in use by the original congregation, was built in...
Local News depicting eastern Howard County in Indiana. Headlines: Filming Of Sewers Continues; Town Rejects Gooch Request; From Common Tool to Refined Insrument; Town Rejects Gooch Request
Local News depicting eastern Howard County in Indiana. Headlines: What Does the Future Hold for Greentown? Re-zonings Considered; Benefit Breakfast a Success
Local News depicting eastern Howard County in Indiana. Headlines: New Mascot Introduced; Commission Accepts Annexation Proposal; Walker Wins Spelling Bee; Council Approves Use of Streets
