Gilbert Forbes (May 20, 1904-Sept. 18, 1961). Gilbert Forbes was a native of St. Louis and a graduate of the University of… Read More »Gilbert Forbes
Executive Branch of Indianapolis Government The Executive Branch of Indianapolis Government is in charge of daily municipal operations. Indianapolis’ executive branch of government began in… Read More »Executive Branch of Indianapolis Government
Frank Allyn Edwards (Aug 4, 1908-June 23, 1967). Frank Allyn Edwards was born in Mattoon, Illinois, and grew up in Sullivan, Illinois, and… Read More »Frank Allyn Edwards
Duke Realty In 1972, , John Rosebrough, and John Wynne formed the construction and development firm P. R. Duke & Associates. Shortly… Read More »Duke Realty
Charles G. Coulon (Feb. 16, 1825-Feb. 2, 1881). Coulon was born in Goettingen, Germany. He immigrated to the United States in 1847 to… Read More »Charles G. Coulon
Community Service Council of Central Indiana The Indianapolis Council of Social Agencies began in 1923 to advise, coordinate, and plan the social work of the city… Read More »Community Service Council of Central Indiana
Common Council From 1891 until 1970, the legislative branch of the Indianapolis city government was the nine-member Common Council. This body had… Read More »Common Council
Office of Finance and Management The city controller directs the Office of Finance and Management (OFM), which is a part of the and acts as… Read More »Office of Finance and Management
City Committee During the 1970s and 1980s, a small group of local professionals held a series of private meetings about and took… Read More »City Committee
Central Indiana Area Library Services Authority In the 1970s, the Indiana library community established a statewide library information network to assist libraries in providing better service… Read More »Central Indiana Area Library Services Authority
