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Organizations

The groups that have shaped Indianapolis.

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Bridgeport Brass
Bridgeport Brass

Olin Brass began as Bridgeport Brass, which was founded in 1865 in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The company remained in that state… Read More »Bridgeport Brass

Brighton Beach
Brighton Beach

Brighton Beach was the site of a series of “roadhouses” and other saloon-like establishments where drinking and gambling were the… Read More »Brighton Beach

Broadmoor Country Club
Broadmoor Country Club

In 1922, several Jewish businessmen organized a social and sporting club for the Jewish community whose antisemitic exclusion from existing… Read More »Broadmoor Country Club

Browning Day
Browning Day

Also known as Browning Day Pollak, Inc. (1969-1982), and Browning Day Mullins Dierdorf, Inc. (1983-2019), the architecture firm founded by… Read More »Browning Day

Burger Chef 
Burger Chef 

In 1957 Frank Porter Thomas, an uncle of famed musician and Peru, Indiana, native, Cole Porter, opened a pilot restaurant… Read More »Burger Chef 

Burns and James
Burns and James

In 1926, Lee Burns and Edward D. James formed an architectural partnership. Both men were Butler University graduates, and although… Read More »Burns and James

Business and Professional Women’s Club
Business and Professional Women’s Club

The Business and Professional Women’s (BPW) Club was organized on May 1, 1935, as an offshoot of the , a… Read More »Business and Professional Women’s Club

Butler Ballet
Butler Ballet

Butler Ballet is the pre-professional performing ensemble of the Department of Dance, , . The dance program is consistently ranked… Read More »Butler Ballet

Butler University
Butler University

Butler University occupies more than 300 acres along the east bank of the white river and the central canal, combining… Read More »Butler University

Camp Fire Inc.
Camp Fire Inc.

Though not officially incorporated until 1912, the Camp Fire Girls (later Camp Fire, Inc.) first began in 1910 under the… Read More »Camp Fire Inc.

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