Sunday, March 27, 2016

Pennsylvania Railway Line Then and Now

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In the spring of 1941, Barbara Jones and Donna Garland grabbed a camera and walked around Irvington to pose for different shots. The young w...
Saturday, March 19, 2016

South Kitley Avenue Then and Now

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In 1941, Donna Garland and Barbara Jones walked around Irvington and posed for photographs in various locations. Sometime in the early sprin...
Wednesday, March 16, 2016

Best Friends Posed Near School #57

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Barbara Jones and Donna Garland posed for this candid portrait most likely in 1941 or 42 on the lawn of IPS #57. Other photographs from the ...
Monday, March 14, 2016

Commercial Building Then and Now

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William Irwin Coons and his wife Clara Carvin Coons opened a drug store at 202 South Audubon Road in the late nineteenth century. The buildi...
Monday, March 7, 2016

Who Lived Here? A Young Attorney and His Family

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On March 8, 1915, thirty-three-year-old Earl J. Askren, an attorney, purchased lot number seventeen from Theodore Layman in the Chamber...
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Sunday, February 28, 2016

If Walls Could Talk

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Sometime in the mid-1950s, Indianapolis Public Schools teacher, Barret Diehl, heard that the city of Indianapolis was removing the stone blo...
Sunday, February 21, 2016

Who Lived Here? A Politician Along South Arlington Avenue

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In their middle years, Cassius and Jane Hogle, both 53, built a home at 30 South Arlington Avenue in 1913. They had lived in many Irvington ...