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.
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Yearbook from Central Normal College located in Danville, Indiana.
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Yearbooks from Central Normal College located in Danville, Indiana.
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Yearbook from Central Normal College located in Danville, Indiana.
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Yearbook from Central Normal College located in Danville, Indiana.
Military personnel; Military life;Brownsburg, Indiana
Ft. Benning, Georgia 233rd Signal Company on I.U. reserve unit recently called to active duty descending the plane ramp. L to R: SP5 Richard Crashaw, Indpls. PFC; Forrest A. Booth, Brownsburg; Pvt. Ronald L. Lind. Original is 5" x 7.25".
Electric signs; Bars -- Indiana -- South Whitley; Commercial streets -- Indiana -- South Whitley
Photo documenting the "5 Club / LIQUOR / BEER / WINE" sign made by the Johnson Brothers Sign Company. The tavern was located at 111 S. State St. The photograph is timestamped "NOV 59" looks north at the second floors of several buildings in the...
Electric signs; Bars -- Indiana -- South Whitley; Commercial streets -- Indiana -- South Whitley
Photo documenting the "5 Club / LIQUOR / BEER / WINE" sign made by the Johnson Brothers Sign Company. The tavern was located at 111 S. State St. The photograph looks north at the several buildings in the 100 block of S. State St.
The "Carmania" was built at Newport News, Virginia in 1896 and was originally of Mexican registry called the "Tlacotalpan". After being sold to Mobile, Alabama she rammed a dock and killed some 50 people. She was then renamed "Margaret". She was...
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...
Excursion steamer; Steamboats; Riverboats; "East St. Louis"; "Virginia"; "Steel City"; "Island Belle"; "Greater New Orleans"; "Washington"
The"East St. Louis", shown here on one of her excursions, was originally built as the "Virginia" in 1895 at Cincinnati and was later called the "Steel City". She was renamed the "East St. Louis" in December 1916. At that time her owner was the...
Steamboats; Riverboats; W. S. McChesney, Jr.; Diesel; Ohio River
The "Froman M. Coots" began life as a steam ferry built for the Wiggins Ferry Company of St. Louis. At that time she was called the "W. S. McChesney, Jr." She served the Louisville and Jeffersonville areas. It was converted to diesel-electric...
The "G.W. McBride" was built in 1916 at Elizabeth, Pennsylvania as the "Conqueror". The "Conqueror" was upset in a storm and sank. She was raised, rebuilt, and named the "G.W. McBride" by Captain Birch McBride. She was sold to the Ohio River...
According to Way's Packet Directory the "Homer Smith" was build by Howard's in 1914. The "Homer Smith" ran excursions on the lower Ohio in 1915 and briefly tried the Louisville and Cincinnati trade. It became a regular excursion boat at Pittsburg...