Martin Risser Williams (Apr. 12, 1905-Dec 17, 1986). Martin Risser Williams was born in Cambridge City, Indiana, and built an amateur radio station… Read More »Martin Risser Williams
Walker Dorothy “Tommie” Walker could never have imagined what she was starting when she began going door-to-door conducting surveys in 1939.… Read More »Walker
WOH began WOH—Indianapolis’ second radio station—on March 29, 1922. Sponsored by the Hatfield Electronics Company, local dealers in radios and radio… Read More »WOH
WLK On December 31, 1921, local engineer ‘s radio station, 9ZJ, signed on with an address from Mayor . It was… Read More »WLK
WAJC WAJC was the city’s first nonprofit educational radio station and also its first permanent FM station. Licensed to the Arthur… Read More »WAJC
Vaughan v. Williams Singleton Vaughan, a Missouri slaveholder, purchased Sam, Mariah, and their child from a slave trader in 1836. In 1837, with… Read More »Vaughan v. Williams
Leadership Ventures A national leadership education program based in Indianapolis that serves not-for-profit organizations, their boards, and staffs, Leadership Ventures began as… Read More »Leadership Ventures
Topography The ground surface of Marion County and the materials that underlie it are the results of the last glaciation of… Read More »Topography
Stanley K. Lacy Executive Leadership Series The Stanley K. Lacy (SKL) Series is a leadership development program that educates and motivates participants for community service. It… Read More »Stanley K. Lacy Executive Leadership Series
Police Mutiny Occasioned by a streetcar strike, the mutiny was the most serious breach of police protocol and one of the greatest… Read More »Police Mutiny
