Civil War, U. S., 1861-1865; Correspondence; Fortune telling; Love-letters; American Civil War, letters and diaries; Military life
Ernest Schleicher, a soldier in Company I 38th Regiment Indiana Infantry, wrote letters home during the Civil War to Harriet Jackson of New Providence, Indiana. Ernest mustered in as a private in 1861 and was discharged in 1865 as a sergeant. These...
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".
The steamer "City of Louisville" was billed as the "fastest boat in the world". Its dimensions were: length, 307 feet; beam, 43 feet; hold, 7 feet in depth. It was chartered to carry 1,500 passengers. It had 72 state rooms with sleeping...
Reuben Wells, master mechanic, designed his namesake. It was built in the railroad shops at Jeffersonville, Indiana, under his supervision and placed in service in 1868. It was, at the time, the most powerful engine in the world. It was built to...
Louisville Cement Company (Speed, Ind.); The Warning Star (Louisville Cement Company employee newsletter); Speed, Ind.; Sellersburg, Ind.; Employees' magazines, newsletters, etc.
This is the April 1967 issue of The Speed Way. The Speed Way was a monthly newsletter of the Louisville Cement Company in Speed, Indiana. The newsletter was focused on safety issues at the plant but also included human interest stories. Prior to...
Limestone Industry--Awards; Army-Navy production award; Bloomington Limestone Company
Presented to the Bloomington Limestone Corporation for its production efforts during World War II; from the Production Award Ceremony, held January 9, 1945 at the Bloomington High School Gymnasium
Limestone Industry--Awards; Army-Navy production award; Bloomington Limestone Company
Presented to the Bloomington Limestone Corporation for its production efforts during World War II; from the Production Award Ceremony, held January 9, 1945 at the Bloomington High School Gymnasium
Limestone Industry--Awards; Army-Navy production award; Bloomington Limestone Company
Presented to the Bloomington Limestone Corporation for its production efforts during World War II; from the Production Award Ceremony, held January 9, 1945 at the Bloomington High School Gymnasium
Limestone Industry--Awards; Army-Navy production award; Bloomington Limestone Company
Presented to the Bloomington Limestone Corporation for its production efforts during World War II; from the Production Award Ceremony, held January 9, 1945 at the Bloomington High School Gymnasium
Limestone Industry--Awards; Army-Navy production award; Bloomington Limestone Company
Presented to the Bloomington Limestone Corporation for its production efforts during World War II; from the Production Award Ceremony, held January 9, 1945 at the Bloomington High School Gymnasium
Limestone Industry--Awards; Army-Navy production award; Bloomington Limestone Company
Presented to the Bloomington Limestone Corporation for its production efforts during World War II; from the Production Award Ceremony, held January 9, 1945 at the Bloomington High School Gymnasium
Limestone Industry--Awards; Army-Navy production award; Bloomington Limestone Company
Presented to the Bloomington Limestone Corporation for its production efforts during World War II; from the Production Award Ceremony, held January 9, 1945 at the Bloomington High School Gymnasium
Limestone Industry--Awards; Army-Navy production award; Bloomington Limestone Company
Presented to the Bloomington Limestone Corporation for its production efforts during World War II; from the Production Award Ceremony, held January 9, 1945 at the Bloomington High School Gymnasium
Limestone Industry--Awards; Army-Navy production award; Bloomington Limestone Company
Presented to the Bloomington Limestone Corporation for its production efforts during World War II; from the Production Award Ceremony, held January 9, 1945 at the Bloomington High School Gymnasium
Limestone Industry--Awards; Army-Navy production award; Bloomington Limestone Company
Presented to the Bloomington Limestone Corporation for its production efforts during World War II; from the Production Award Ceremony, held January 9, 1945 at the Bloomington High School Gymnasium
Limestone Industry--Awards; Army-Navy production award; Bloomington Limestone Company
Presented to the Bloomington Limestone Corporation for its production efforts during World War II; from the Production Award Ceremony, held January 9, 1945 at the Bloomington High School Gymnasium