Monday, December 31, 2012

Lost Irvington--Richardson Home

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Today, a vacant lot along Burgess Avenue was once the site of a home for two prominent Irvington sisters.  Ida F. and Jennie Richardson like...
Saturday, December 29, 2012

Irvington and Charles C. Deam

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Many Hoosiers have hiked in the Charles Deam Wilderness in southern Indiana, but how many of you knew that Mr. Deam lived in Irvington for a...
Thursday, December 27, 2012

Burgess Avenue Beauty--1898 and Today

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Burgess Avenue curves from South Ritter up to University Avenue.  This meandering street, formerly called Grand Avenue before Irvington'...
Sunday, December 23, 2012

Christmases of Yore in Irvington--Happy Holidays to All!

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Hartsock Family (59 N. Hawthorne Lane) Christmas Tree in 1940 Hunt Family Christmas at 341 S. Audubon Road in 1955 Hunt Family (...
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Friday, December 21, 2012

Building to be Restored!

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The former Irvington Post Office at 5502 East Washington Street has been spared from the wrecking ball.  Today, it was announced that the Ir...
Monday, December 17, 2012

Early Twentieth Century Views of School #57

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IPS #57 is one of the oldest continuously run school buildings in the city of Indianapolis.  The school has gone through many additions and ...
Saturday, December 15, 2012

Downey Avenue Christian Church Youth Group--1930

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Many of the local churches had active Sunday schools and youth groups.  Downey Avenue Christian Church's location one block north of the...