Thursday, May 30, 2013

Historic Postcard Scenes of Irvington--1910

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Stafford Engraving, managed by Charles Hackleman (34 N. Ritter Avenue), produced several images of Irvington in the early twentieth century....
Monday, May 27, 2013

Dirks Grocery Store

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The Dirks family operated a grocery store along East Washington Street for much of the twentieth century.  Edward Dirks, Sr. moved to Irving...
Thursday, May 23, 2013

Girl Scouts in Irvington--1943

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The Girl Scouts and Irvington have a long tradition.  In fact, the very first Girl Scout troop in Marion County was formed at the Irvington ...
Sunday, May 19, 2013

Irvington Presbyterian Church Then and Now

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Two different artists captured the Irvington Presbyterian Church shortly after the construction of the current building in 1928.  Photograph...
Friday, May 17, 2013

Ellenberger Park 1943 and Today

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I love it when readers respond to posts.  After reading my most recent blurb on Ellenberger Park, Don Rouse, a frequent contributor to this ...
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Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Ellenberger Woods--1913/2013

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The city of Indianapolis purchased several acres of woods from John Ellenberger for a city park in 1910.  The neighbors loved the forest and...
Thursday, May 9, 2013

Candlelight Service--Irvington Presbyterian Church (1950)

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The Irvington Presbyterian Church has been an important institution in the neighborhood since the early twentieth century.  Located along Jo...
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