Steven C. Beering (Aug. 20, 1932-Apr. 3, 2020). Steven Beering was born in Berlin, Germany, a German of Jewish descent. He spent his… Read More »Steven C. Beering
Stokely-Van Camp Building The architectural firm designed this Gothic Revival building in 1925, at 941 N. Meridian Street, to house the insurance department… Read More »Stokely-Van Camp Building
Sylvia Likens Murder Case In July 1965, Lester and Betty Likens, traveling fair concessionaires, left two of their children, Sylvia Marie, 16, and Jenny… Read More »Sylvia Likens Murder Case
Tanselle-Adams Commission Mayor established the Tanselle-Adams Commission on November 26, 1980, to investigate police practices involving the use of deadly force and… Read More »Tanselle-Adams Commission
Taylor’s Bakery Dennis Orville (D. O.) Taylor, born in 1877 in Goodman Ridge, Indiana, founded Taylor’s Bakery in 1913. His father died… Read More »Taylor’s Bakery
The American Indian Center of Indiana Inc. The American Indian Center of Indiana (AICI) Inc., located in Indianapolis, is a non-profit organization that provides services to the… Read More »The American Indian Center of Indiana Inc.
The Portfolio Club The Portfolio is one of Indianapolis’s oldest, continuously active social clubs. It was organized in 1890 at the suggestion of… Read More »The Portfolio Club
The Works/The New Works News One of Indianapolis’ most prolific gay magazines, The Works provided the Indianapolis LGBTQ+ community with gay-specific news and entertainment. First… Read More »The Works/The New Works News
Thomas W. Binford (Apr. 6, 1924-Jan. 14, 1999). Thomas W. Binford played important roles as a civic and civil rights leader and was… Read More »Thomas W. Binford
Webster Brewer (May 11, 1935-Jan. 12, 2022). Born in Clarksville, Tennessee, Webster Brewer moved to Indianapolis with his parents, Margie Brodie Brewer… Read More »Webster Brewer