Sunday, January 29, 2017

Snapshot from 1915 Reveals University Avenue Double

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Edward Lollis had only recently moved in with his Uncle Robert and Aunt Mary Stevenson in 1915 at their home at 275 South Audubon Road when ...
Saturday, January 21, 2017

A Postcard to Irvington--Mary Dale of Johnson Avenue

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On July 12, 1967, "Marie" walked into a post office in Gillette Wyoming and sent her friend, Mary Dale of 37 Johnson Avenue, #12, ...
Sunday, January 15, 2017

Builder Theodore Benson Brydon dwelled on South Bolton Avenue

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Theodore and Mary Brydon moved into their newly-built bungalow at 124 South Bolton Avenue in 1915.  Mr. Brydon constructed many homes and a...
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Thursday, January 5, 2017

Aerial Photograph of Irvington--Winter of 1908

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A small crowd gathered on Butler College's (now University) Irwin Field in the winter of 1908. Were they watching a football scrimmage? ...
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Tuesday, December 13, 2016

Who Lived Here? The Williams Family of Irvington Terrace

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Arthur L. and Margaret E. Williams moved into their brand new home at 6014 Lowell Avenue in 1916. It must have been an exciting time for the...
Monday, December 5, 2016

The Kingsbury Family Arrived Early to Irvington

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James Goodwin Kingsbury (1831-1913) was a successful editor for both the Indiana Farmer and the Indianapolis Journal. Mr. Kingsbury spent hi...
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Sunday, November 20, 2016

Seven Years and Still Counting

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What is it about this special neighborhood that has kept me writing about it for seven years? It hasn't always been easy. There have bee...
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