G.G.’s G.G.’s was a nightclub and restaurant operated by Bob Boyd from 1987 to 1989. Boyd had previously worked at Gravel… Read More »G.G.’s
Labyris Former social-service administrator Mary Byrne operated the feminist bar Labyris from March 1979 until 1984 in the district. The bar… Read More »Labyris
Herman Bamberger Herman Bamberger came to Indianapolis in his late teens, and he went on to make significant contributions to the city’s… Read More »Herman Bamberger
Sara Messing Stern Sara Messing Stern was a lifelong community advocate for Progressive reform, women’s suffrage, and civil rights. She used her upper-middle-class… Read More »Sara Messing Stern
Charles Weymann Haitian American aviator, inventor, and businessman Charles Weymann gained international fame as an aviator and manufacturer of fabric coachwork for… Read More »Charles Weymann
Emma Messing Emma Messing was a vaudeville actress, a stenographer, and a pioneering figure in American diplomacy as one of an early… Read More »Emma Messing
Mayer Messing Rabbi Mayer Messing was a prominent Jewish religious leader and philanthropist, best known for his 40-year tenure, extending from 1867… Read More »Mayer Messing
Maurice Davis Rabbi Maurice Davis was an outspoken civil rights activist who used secular and faith-based outlets to advocate for community action… Read More »Maurice Davis
El Barrio Since the late 19th century, a small number of Latinos and Hispanics have called Indianapolis home—illustrated by National Origin numbers… Read More »El Barrio
Nurse Safe Sexx In the late fall of 1985, Nurse Safe Sexx, created by Bag Lady Kenn King, appeared for the first time… Read More »Nurse Safe Sexx
