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Charles Atlas Walton
(June 24, 1936-Feb. 19, 1996). Born in rural Lampkin, Mississippi, Walton was educated in Indianapolis after his family of sharecroppers migrated to Indiana for factory work in 1941. Following his… Read More »Charles Atlas Walton
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Tuckaway
Built in 1906, “tucked away” among mature trees in the Historic Meridian Park neighborhood, the affectionately named house represents one of the earliest examples of the bungalow style in the… Read More »Tuckaway
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Gen Con
Gen Con is the largest tabletop gaming convention in North America with more than 500 exhibiting companies, around 300 games launched each year, and over 60,000 attendees. Open to all… Read More »Gen Con
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Girls Incorporated of Greater Indianapolis
Girls Club of Marion County was formed in 1975 with the merging of two Indianapolis area girls clubs as its branches, the Southside Girls Clubs and the Model Cities Girls… Read More »Girls Incorporated of Greater Indianapolis
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Expositions and Conventions
Northern states held various fairs and expositions during and after the Civil War. Part of a larger phenomenon, such national and international events took place in Europe and the United… Read More »Expositions and Conventions
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A product of the Indianapolis Bicentennial effort (2020–21), the digital Encyclopedia of Indianapolis integrates and accesses the explosion and fragmentation of knowledge created both as born-digital information and as a large new digital archive.
