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Organizations

The groups that have shaped Indianapolis.

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Workman’s Circle (Arbeiter Ring)
Workman’s Circle (Arbeiter Ring)

The Workman’s Circle, a Socialist Jewish order, was founded in 1892 by a small group of eastern European immigrants in… Read More »Workman’s Circle (Arbeiter Ring)

Wright Porteous and Lowe

By 1945, the architecture firm of had evolved into a partnership between Kurt Vonnegut Sr., George Caleb Wright, and Alfred… Read More »Wright Porteous and Lowe

WRTV 
WRTV 

Consolidated Television and Radio Broadcasters, Inc., parent of WFBM radio and headed by Harry M. Bitner Sr., of Pittsburgh, received… Read More »WRTV 

WTHR 
WTHR 

First airing on October 30, 1957, as WLW-I. operating as Channel 13, WTHR emerged from years of licensing battles to… Read More »WTHR 

WTLC 
WTLC 

WTLC made its debut on 105.7 FM in January 1968 when a group of Marion County Democrats organized the Indianapolis… Read More »WTLC 

WTTV 
WTTV 

, a former engineer at RCA in Bloomington, Indiana, who started his own company manufacturing television tuners and other electronic… Read More »WTTV 

WXIN 

WXIN began broadcasting as WPDS on February 1, 1984, four years after Melvin and Fred Simon and Gerald Kraft, then… Read More »WXIN 

WXLW 
WXLW 

On August 18, 1948, Radio Indianapolis Inc., led by Conrad Ruckelshaus and Frederic M. Ayres Jr., put WXLW on the… Read More »WXLW 

WXNT 
WXNT 

Founded by radio pioneers Carl and , radio station WKBF began broadcasting on November 29, 1926, from a Ford automobile… Read More »WXNT 

YMCA Of Greater Indianapolis
YMCA Of Greater Indianapolis

The Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA) began in London in 1844. A small group of evangelical Protestants opened the Indianapolis… Read More »YMCA Of Greater Indianapolis

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