Vintage Irvington

      In the wee hours of the morning sometime around 3:30AM on December 16, 1898, the "Owl" train pulled into Irvington. Al Atkin...

      On August 19, 1913, Fern Hester of Everton, Indiana in Fayette County, received a postcard from a friend who was vacationing in Irving...

      There are many busts of Washington Irving, but most of them are located in his home state of New York. He died in 1859 and eleven year...

     By the 1930s, Americans who could afford a car, could travel across the nation from coast to coast on various highways. There were no i...

      Harvey and Ada Belle McCord along with two of their children moved into the double at 5706 University Avenue in the spring of 1932. On...

Robert Kistner, or Bobby as he was known in the 1930s and 1940s, grew up at 263 South Audubon Road.  He was the youngest child of William an...

William and Inez Kistner moved into the double at 263 South Audubon Road in 1936. They had previously dwelled in a home at 856 North Oxford ...

Robert Kistner grew up in the double at 263 South Audubon Road. He was the youngest child of William and Inez Kistner. The Kistners moved in...

Over the decades, the small Irving Circle Park has served as a lovely spot for taking photos of friends and family. As a nearby resident, I ...

Sometime in 1915 a young Edward Lollis posed along the front walk of his home at 275 South Audubon Road.  He had come to live with his Uncle...