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In 1992, the Indiana Historical Society founded the Historic Business Register to recognize Indiana companies continually in business for a …
Segregation in all its forms, shaped how and where certain populations lived, shopped, played and worshiped. This is more noticeable …
Guest blog post As we celebrate Native American Heritage month, which often focuses on the tragedy of the Federal policy on …
Every September in Indiana Harbor (East Chicago), Lake County, Indiana there is an annual parade and events for Fiestas Patrias, …
“It was during these hard years of the early 1930s that mass groups of the parishioners departed in whole train …
Ernest Merritt, born in Indianapolis two weeks after Lincoln’s assassination in 1865, would grow up to become the head of …
A collection of materials from the Merritt family of Indianapolis, recently added to our collections, embodies the wide variety of …
This is part one of a two-part series. Within the last few years scholars, and the like, have continued to reflect …
Indianapolis of the 19th and 20th centuries never had a large enough Asian population that would lend itself to create …
As we’ve explored Sylvia Dichner’s life (Part I and Part II) in Indianapolis, we have encountered the man who would …
