Indianapolis ABCs The Indianapolis ABCs were a powerhouse team of early Black baseball. After a so-called “gentlemen’s agreement” segregated organized baseball during… Read More »Indianapolis ABCs
Indianapolis Airport Authority As air traffic increased after World War II, additional airports were needed to divert small aircraft from Weir Cook Airport… Read More »Indianapolis Airport Authority
Indianapolis Asylum for Friendless Colored Children The established the Indianapolis Asylum for Friendless Colored Children in 1870. At the time, it was the sole orphanage in… Read More »Indianapolis Asylum for Friendless Colored Children
Indianapolis Athletic Club The Indianapolis Athletic Club (IAC) was incorporated in 1920 by a group of Indianapolis businessmen to “promote clean sports, amusement,… Read More »Indianapolis Athletic Club
Indianapolis Ballet Theatre Formed in 1973 as an outgrowth of the Civic Ballet Society of Indianapolis (which had been founded in 1959), Indianapolis… Read More »Indianapolis Ballet Theatre
Indianapolis Baptist Temple Church Founded in 1950, Indianapolis Baptist Temple had humble beginnings on the south side of the city. The congregation remained relatively… Read More »Indianapolis Baptist Temple Church
Indianapolis Bar Association The first bar association was formed in Indianapolis in the early 1870s but was unsuccessful. Forty prominent lawyers founded the… Read More »Indianapolis Bar Association
Indianapolis Brewing Company The Indianapolis Brewing Company (IBC) was established in May 1889 with the merger of three existing breweries owned by Peter… Read More »Indianapolis Brewing Company
Indianapolis Business Journal The Indianapolis Business Journal (IBJ) is a weekly newspaper published in Indianapolis. It is the leading publication of IBJ Media.… Read More »Indianapolis Business Journal
Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra The Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra was formed in April 1984, initially taking the name “Musicians of the Cloister” after the medieval… Read More »Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra
