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".
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".
Steamboats; Riverboats; Excursion boats; "Belle of Louisville"; "Avalon"; Ferries; USO clubs; Rose Island
Built in 1914 this boat went by the name Idlewild from that date to 1947. She then became the Avalon from 1947 to 1962 when she was dubbed "Belle of Louisville". She is a shallow draft boat which enables her to glide over water that would not be...
Brownsburg, Indiana; Military organizations; World War II
Brownsburg American Legionnaires after World War II. Top row consists of two identified and two unidentified; the two identified are Louie Roark and Lew Herdrick; bottom row: Bob Silknetter, Jerry Blanck, Don gray, Mickey Hribar, Benny...
A film negative of a road sign for the Buffalo Trace, which reads: "Buffalo Trace, Vincennes to Clarksville. Path worn by buffaloes in going from Illinois to salt licks in Kentucky. Became a military road and highway for settlers and early...