Thomas William Moses (June 30, 1919-Mar. 21, 1986). Thomas William Moses was born in Benton, Illinois, and graduated from high school in Gary,… Read More »Thomas William Moses
Mug-n-Bun Mug-n-Bun, located at 5211 W. 10th Street in , is one of Indianapolis’ oldest continuously operating drive-in restaurants. It opened… Read More »Mug-n-Bun
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
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
Harry S. New (Dec. 31, 1858-May 9, 1937). Harry S. New was born in Indianapolis to , a prominent banker and state leader,… Read More »Harry S. New
John Chalfant New (July 6, 1831 – June 4, 1906). John Chalfant New was born to John Bowman New, son of Jethro Mariah… Read More »John Chalfant New
Arthur C. Newby (Dec. 29, 1865-Sept. 11, 1933). Born on a farm near Monrovia, Indiana, Newby came to Indianapolis around 1881 seeking employment… Read More »Arthur C. Newby
Nordyke and Marmon Nordyke and Marmon was a mill equipment and automobile manufacturer. In 1851, Ohio-born Ellis Nordyke started a flour mill equipment… Read More »Nordyke and Marmon
George Joseph (Joe) O’Malia (Dec. 24, 1920–Nov. 27,1996). George Joseph (Joe) O’Malia was the founder of central Indiana grocery chain . Born and raised… Read More »George Joseph (Joe) O’Malia
O’Malia’s Food Markets O’Malia Food Markets founder worked nearly his entire adult life in the retail grocery business. In the years leading up… Read More »O’Malia’s Food Markets
