Copperheads During the , the “Copperheads” were Northern Democrats who opposed United States government efforts to suppress the Confederate rebellion. A… Read More »Copperheads
Contemporary Club of Indianapolis Organized at the home of Theodore and on June 27, 1890, the Contemporary Club’s objective was to cultivate sociability and… Read More »Contemporary Club of Indianapolis
City Securities Corporation City Securities is an Indianapolis-based investment banking firm specializing in tax-free municipal bonds for public works projects. City Securities traces… Read More »City Securities Corporation
City Manager Proposal The Indiana General Assembly in 1921 authorized first-class cities such as Indianapolis to adopt a council-manager form of government. This… Read More »City Manager Proposal
Child Welfare Child welfare services have evolved throughout Indiana statehood, with a mix of public, nonprofit, and faith-based entities playing important roles… Read More »Child Welfare
City Charters Between its founding in 1821 and its municipal incorporation in 1832, Indianapolis was governed by state laws that were enforced… Read More »City Charters
Chamber Music Immigrants from central and eastern Europe brought their love of music to Indianapolis in the 19th century, and no nationality… Read More »Chamber Music
Central Indiana Labor Council The 19th-century industrialization of Indiana was accompanied by the emergence of an active and somewhat militant organized labor movement in… Read More »Central Indiana Labor Council
Castleton Castleton is a northeast side neighborhood located on East 82nd Street in Lawrence Township. The congested commercial district of Castleton… Read More »Castleton
Carmel Located north of Indianapolis in southern , Carmel, settled in the 1820s, was a small farming community for over a… Read More »Carmel
