John W. Burkhart (Jul. 25, 1908–Aug. 25, 1999). Born in Tipton, Indiana, Burkhart moved with his family to Texas during his father’s battle with… Read More »John W. Burkhart
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 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
Fermor Spencer Cannon (Aug. 4, 1888-Dec. 11, 1973). A native of Indianapolis and graduate of , Fermor Spencer Cannon studied architecture at the… Read More »Fermor Spencer Cannon
Capital Improvement Board Created by the Indiana General Assembly in 1965, the Capital Improvement Board (CIB) is a public entity of Marion County… Read More »Capital Improvement Board
Carrier Corporation Carrier Corporation was founded on June 26, 1915, in Farmington, Connecticut. It is a leading producer of heating, air conditioning,… Read More »Carrier Corporation
Central Indiana Corporate Partnership The Central Indiana Corporate Partnership (CICP) is the successor to the (CCC), which had been organized in 1977 following recommendations… Read More »Central Indiana Corporate Partnership
Chamber Of Commerce Early organizations to promote economic growth in Indianapolis were the , founded in 1853 and later reorganized in 1857 and 1870,… Read More »Chamber Of Commerce
Charles Mayer and Company Charles Mayer left his native Germany at age 19 to start his own business after he had learned retailing as… Read More »Charles Mayer and Company
Chrysler Corporation The history of the Chrysler Corporation in Indianapolis began in a relationship with the American Foundry Company, which was established… Read More »Chrysler Corporation