Indianapolis Early Music Established in 1966 and originally known as the Festival Music Society, Indianapolis Early Music (IEM) is the oldest continuous presenter… Read More »Indianapolis Early Music
I. Lynd Esch (Nov. 17, 1905-Feb. 10, 1994). Born in Flinton, Pennsylvania, Esch began working for B. F. Goodrich Company at age 17,… Read More »I. Lynd Esch
Eli Lilly and Company Eli Lilly and Company was founded on May 10, 1876, by Civil War veteran . Lilly began the company out… Read More »Eli Lilly and Company
Ebenezer Dumont (Nov. 23, 1814-Apr. 16, 1871). Born in Vevay, Indiana, Ebenezer Dumont graduated from Indiana University. In 1834, he opened the… Read More »Ebenezer Dumont
Danes The migration of Danes to America was sparse and slow, with the largest movement occurring late in the 19th century.… Read More »Danes
Community Action of Greater Indianapolis Community Action of Greater Indianapolis (CAGI) was incorporated in 1965 as Community Action Against Poverty (CAAP). CAAP was formed as… Read More »Community Action of Greater Indianapolis
John Barrett Cockrum (Sept. 12, 1857-Apr. 15, 1937). John Barrett Cockrum was recognized as one of the city’s leading corporate lawyers. Born in… Read More »John Barrett Cockrum
Clermont Clermont is a northwest town located along Crawfordsville Road (U.S. Highway 136) at the Marion County line. In April 1849,… Read More »Clermont
Civil War The American Civil War accelerated the transformation of Indianapolis into a major industrial city. As the seat of state government… Read More »Civil War
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (Mormons) The first Indianapolis branch of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (also called Mormons) was established in 1919,… Read More »Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (Mormons)
