Carolyn (Carrie) Barnes Carrie Barnes was born on April 20, 1883 in Kentucky to Lillie Peters and Charles Henry Barnes. When she was… Read More »Carolyn (Carrie) Barnes
Basketball While particulars of the first basketball game played in Indianapolis have not been established, a game likely transpired at the… Read More »Basketball
Mary Ritter Beard Mary Ritter was born on August 5, 1876, into an affluent and education-minded Methodist family in Indianapolis. Her father, Eli… Read More »Mary Ritter Beard
Fraze Donnelly Berlin Euphrasia Louise Donnelly was born on June 6, 1905, in Indianapolis to Maurice and Sarah Donnelly as one of eight… Read More »Fraze Donnelly Berlin
Ruth Pratt Bobbs Ruth Pratt Bobbs was born on September 3, 1884, in Indianapolis. The daughter of Julius Fisher Pratt and Mary Ann… Read More »Ruth Pratt Bobbs
Sarah T. Bolton Born Sarah Tittle Barrett on December 18, 1814, at Newport Barracks, Kentucky, she moved with her family to Indiana when… Read More »Sarah T. Bolton
Mary Elizabeth Bostwick Bostwick was born on February 11, 1886, in Denver, Colorado. After dropping out of high school, she got her start… Read More »Mary Elizabeth Bostwick
Janet Payne Bowles Born on June 29, 1873, in Indianapolis, Bowles graduated from Indianapolis (later ) in 1890. After her marriage in 1895… Read More »Janet Payne Bowles
Hettie Brewer Hethe “Hettie” Helen Johnson was born on March 7, 1875, in Bowling Green, Kentucky, to Major and Anna (Jones) Johnson. The… Read More »Hettie Brewer
Genevieve Brown A native of Winamac, Indiana, Brown graduated from Monticello High School and Indiana University and subsequently attended Indiana University Law… Read More »Genevieve Brown
