Antebellum Politics Politics in Indianapolis before the Civil War reflected the stresses of a growing city against a background of national issues… Read More »Antebellum Politics
Pierre And Wright The partnership of Edward Dienhart Pierre and George Caleb Wright was one of the most architecturally important collaborations in Indianapolis… Read More »Pierre And Wright
100 Black Women of Indianapolis, Inc. In New York City, 24 Black women began meeting in their homes in 1970 to assess the problems and opportunities… Read More »100 Black Women of Indianapolis, Inc.
National Art Museum of Sport The National Art Museum of Sport (NAMOS) is the largest and most diversified collection of sporting art in the U.S.… Read More »National Art Museum of Sport
Avondale Meadows Avondale Meadows is an eastside neighborhood, formerly known as the Meadows, bounded by Fall Creek, Sherman Drive, and 38th and… Read More »Avondale Meadows
Lilly Center Museum and Archives The Lilly Center Museum and Archives is the repository for historical records of and its founders, the Lilly family. Located… Read More »Lilly Center Museum and Archives
Josiah Kirby (J. K.) Lilly Sr. (Nov. 18, 1861-Feb. 8, 1948). Son of and his first wife Emily Lemon Lilly, Josiah Kirby (J. K.) Lilly Sr.… Read More »Josiah Kirby (J. K.) Lilly Sr.
Kingan and Company Kingan and Company, a global meatpacking concern, operated at Maryland and Blackford streets along White River. In 1845, Samuel Kingan,… Read More »Kingan and Company
Kessler’s Boulevard and Park System Landscape architect and urban planner (1862-1923) of St. Louis, Missouri, created the first comprehensive plan for parks and boulevards in… Read More »Kessler’s Boulevard and Park System
Indianapolis Woman C. E. Publishing launched Indianapolis Woman in September 1984. Publishers Connie Rosenthal and Linda Eder created the magazine for women… Read More »Indianapolis Woman