National Council of Jewish Women, Indianapolis Founded in 1893, the National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) is the oldest volunteer Jewish women’s organization in the U.S.… Read More »National Council of Jewish Women, Indianapolis
National Institute for Fitness and Sport In June 1983, the President’s Council on Physical Fitness and Sport announced that Indianapolis was one of the cities being… Read More »National Institute for Fitness and Sport
National League of American Pen Women Grace Porterfield Polk founded the organization as the Indiana Branch of National League of American Pen Women (NLAPW) in 1923.… Read More »National League of American Pen Women
National Organization for Women The National Organization for Women (NOW) was founded in 1966 in Washington D.C., to combat discrimination against and to promote… Read More »National Organization for Women
National Starch and Chemical Company William F. Piel Sr. began the Union Starch Company near the downtown area in 1867 as the city’s first starch… Read More »National Starch and Chemical Company
National Surgical Institute Dr. H. R. Allen established the National Surgical Institute in Indianapolis in 1858. The institute was the first of its… Read More »National Surgical Institute
Nationalities Council of Indiana The Nationalities Council of Indiana (NCI) began as a standing committee of the (ICI), established in 1972. In 1976, NCI… Read More »Nationalities Council of Indiana
Navistar International Transportation Corporation Chicago-based International Harvester grew out of Cyrus Hall McCormick’s 1831 invention of the mechanical reaper. In 1904, the farm machinery… Read More »Navistar International Transportation Corporation
Neighborhood Christian Legal Clinic Neighborhood Christian Legal Clinic (NCLC), located at 3333 North Meridian Street, was founded in 1994 in coordination with Tabernacle Presbyterian… Read More »Neighborhood Christian Legal Clinic
Neuronhurst In 1888 Dr. William Fletcher, son of Indianapolis pioneer opened W. B. Fletcher’s Sanitorium (later renamed Neuronhurst), the first private… Read More »Neuronhurst
