Vintage Irvington

      Since 2007 the Google car has captured dozens of lost structures from the greater Irvington area. In part two of this series you will ...

         Sometime in the mid-1940s, a member of the Shimer family snapped an image of Edna Webster Shimer as she walked up to her home at 58...

      Thomas and Edna Webster Shimer bought their relatively new bungalow at 5815 East New York Street in 1930. They were not the first fami...

  A Beautiful Day for a Wedding--Saturday, April 2, 1921      Residents near the intersection of North Bosart Avenue and East New York Stree...

      Charles S. Townsend took out a building permit for 5821 East New York Street in 1910.  While Mr. Townsend may have been responsible fo...

In part four of five in our series on Irvington street names, we continue to explore the history of various avenues throughout the neighborh...

The modest bungalow at 335 North Graham Avenue served as the home for the Richardson family as American troops fought during World War II. ...

A crowd gathered at the intersection of East New York Street and Linwood Avenue on May 1, 1946. It was a rainy and sadly a tragic day for Mr...

T. Newton White grew up on a farm on the northeast corner of East Tenth Street and Shadeland Avenue.  Most of his life, however, was spent i...

Vivian and Fred Azbell decided to drop by her family's home at 5024 East New York Street before heading out to a horse farm at East 16th...

Fred Azbell looked quite dashing as he pulled up in front of 5024 East New York Street in 1934 in his Chrysler convertible.  Awaiting him wa...