Articles: Lawrence M. (Larry) Borst Jr. (July 16, 1927-Dec. 20, 2016). Born in Champaign County, Ohio, Borst moved to Indianapolis in 1952 and opened an animal… Read More »Lawrence M. (Larry) Borst Jr. Paul H. Buchanan Jr. (Jan. 6, 1918 – Dec. 6, 2008). The grandson of the founder of , Paul H. Buchanan turned down an… Read More »Paul H. Buchanan Jr. Courts in Marion County Indianapolis is a center of justice as the site of federal, state, and county courts. During Marion County’s founding decade… Read More »Courts in Marion County Indianapolis Public Schools Although Indiana’s 1816 constitution required the General Assembly to provide for a system of free public schools, equally open to… Read More »Indianapolis Public Schools Lincoln Hotel The brainchild of banker Albert E. Metzger and architects Preston Rubush and Edgar Hunter, the Lincoln Hotel had been on… Read More »Lincoln Hotel Municipal election of 1914 One of the city’s most notorious campaign scandals occurred in 1914. According to government prosecutors, Indianapolis Mayor and Democrat National… Read More »Municipal election of 1914 School Finance Even though school finance in Indianapolis has often hinged upon the limitations of the state constitution or the actions of… Read More »School Finance Taggart Baking Company What became known as the Taggart Baking Company had its origins in an Indianapolis bakery that brothers Alexander and Daniel… Read More »Taggart Baking Company Wonder Bread Taggart Baking Company debuted a new bread with a mysterious advertisement that first showed up in on May 18, 1921.… Read More »Wonder Bread
Lawrence M. (Larry) Borst Jr. (July 16, 1927-Dec. 20, 2016). Born in Champaign County, Ohio, Borst moved to Indianapolis in 1952 and opened an animal… Read More »Lawrence M. (Larry) Borst Jr.
Paul H. Buchanan Jr. (Jan. 6, 1918 – Dec. 6, 2008). The grandson of the founder of , Paul H. Buchanan turned down an… Read More »Paul H. Buchanan Jr.
Courts in Marion County Indianapolis is a center of justice as the site of federal, state, and county courts. During Marion County’s founding decade… Read More »Courts in Marion County
Indianapolis Public Schools Although Indiana’s 1816 constitution required the General Assembly to provide for a system of free public schools, equally open to… Read More »Indianapolis Public Schools
Lincoln Hotel The brainchild of banker Albert E. Metzger and architects Preston Rubush and Edgar Hunter, the Lincoln Hotel had been on… Read More »Lincoln Hotel
Municipal election of 1914 One of the city’s most notorious campaign scandals occurred in 1914. According to government prosecutors, Indianapolis Mayor and Democrat National… Read More »Municipal election of 1914
School Finance Even though school finance in Indianapolis has often hinged upon the limitations of the state constitution or the actions of… Read More »School Finance
Taggart Baking Company What became known as the Taggart Baking Company had its origins in an Indianapolis bakery that brothers Alexander and Daniel… Read More »Taggart Baking Company
Wonder Bread Taggart Baking Company debuted a new bread with a mysterious advertisement that first showed up in on May 18, 1921.… Read More »Wonder Bread