Grave Robbing Early medical schools, such as the Indiana Medical College and the Central College of Physicians and Surgeons, were freestanding, private… Read More »Grave Robbing
William Watson Wick (Feb. 23, 1796 – May 19, 1868). William W. Wick was born in Canonsburg, Washington County, Pennsylvania to minister William… Read More »William Watson Wick
Henry W. Brady Henry W. Brady was born on September 16, 1794, in Chambersburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania. After Brady’s father died, his mother,… Read More »Henry W. Brady
Alexander Morrison (Mar. 22, 1804-Dec. 28, 1857). Born in Bath, New York, Alexander Morrison came to Clark County, Indiana, circa 1818, where… Read More »Alexander Morrison
Charles A. Ray (Sept. 3, 1829 – Mar. 6, 1912). Charles A. Ray was born in Indianapolis to early Indianapolis pioneer settler and… Read More »Charles A. Ray
Tuchman Cleaners Sam Tuchman, a Jewish immigrant born in Lublin, Poland, arrived in Indianapolis with his wife Pearl and daughter Rose in… Read More »Tuchman Cleaners
Fraze Donnelly Berlin Euphrasia Louise Donnelly was born on June 6, 1905, in Indianapolis to Maurice and Sarah Donnelly as one of eight… Read More »Fraze Donnelly Berlin
Sandra M. Ruddick John (Sept. 3, 1932- Oct. 10, 2017). Olympic gymnast Sandra Ruddick John was born Sandra Marlene Anderson to Frank and Mary… Read More »Sandra M. Ruddick John
Broadmoor Country Club In 1922, several Jewish businessmen organized a social and sporting club for the Jewish community whose antisemitic exclusion from existing… Read More »Broadmoor Country Club
Indiana AIDS Memorial Located on the grounds of Crown Hill Cemetery, the Indiana AIDS Memorial is the first permanent AIDS memorial installation in… Read More »Indiana AIDS Memorial
