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Organizations

The groups that have shaped Indianapolis.

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WAIV 

The second independent commercial FM station in the city, WAIV went on the air in 1961 from studios in the… Read More »WAIV 

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 

Walker
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

Walther Cancer Foundation
Walther Cancer Foundation

In 1985, Dr. Joseph E. Walther sold the and used the $37 million in proceeds to establish the Walther Medical… Read More »Walther Cancer Foundation

War Manpower Commission
War Manpower Commission

Industries producing war material geared up immediately following Pearl Harbor. To meet the demand for labor, the employment services of… Read More »War Manpower Commission

WBRI 

In October 1963, Radio One Five Hundred Inc., a subsidiary of New York City-based brokerage firm Edwin Tornberg and Co.,… Read More »WBRI 

Westchester Country Club
Westchester Country Club

Following the success of the , the first Jewish country club in Indianapolis (1921), members of the Jewish community established… Read More »Westchester Country Club

Western Association of Writers
Western Association of Writers

In 1885, Marie L. Andrews of Connersville, Indiana, suggested forming a Midwestern writers group to encourage the development of a… Read More »Western Association of Writers

Western Censor & Emigrants’ Guide
Western Censor & Emigrants’ Guide

Established on March 7, 1823, the Western Censor & Emigrants’ Guide was launched nearly one year after the appearance of… Read More »Western Censor & Emigrants’ Guide

Western Electric
Western Electric

Western Electric was a telephone manufacturing unit for Bell Telephone with several locations throughout the U.S. The company added a… Read More »Western Electric

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