A group of women standing next to each other. Office of War Informatio...
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
Indianapolis, Indiana. The waiting room of the Greyhound bus terminal ...
Public domain photograph of bus station, bus terminal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Sterne Fountain in Jefferson, a town in Marion County in East Texas on...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Cast of pure bronze by the J.L. Mott Foundry in New Your City, the fountain was given to the City of Jefferson in 1912 by the childre... More
Carol M. Highsmith - Aerial view of Indianapolis, Indiana
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The skyscraper with the somewhat pointed roof is (as of 2016) the city's tallest building: the 49-story Chase Tower, formerly known as... More
One of several animal-oriented small architectural details incorporate...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Carol M. H... More
Male Herm marble statue (there is also a Female Herm nearby) at the Ol...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Carol M. H... More
Benjamin Harrison House, 1230 North Delaware Street, Indianapolis, Mar...
Significance: The house is the large, Italianate Victorian home of a successful Indianapolis lawyer and politician who became the twenty-third President of the United States. Survey number: HABS IN-53 Buildin... More
George & Netty Holler House, 324 North Park Avenue, Indianapolis, Mari...
Significance: The house is a typical example of a working-class house of the period in the east side of Indianapolis. Built circa 1863-64, the George and Netty Holler House was a working class residence typical... More
House of the Twin Chimneys, 7607 Allisonville Road, Indianapolis, Mari...
Significance: Built in 1836, this one-story brick house is the oldest known house surviving in Marion County, Indiana. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-23 Survey number: HABS IN-3... More
Duesenberg Automobile Company Factory, Building No. 1, 1501 West Washi...
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Duesenberg Automobile Company Factory, Building No. 1, 1501 West Washi...
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Prosser House, 1454 East Tenth Street, Indianapolis, Marion County, IN
Significance: Built in 1886 by a plaster contractor, this is a medium-sized house with extensive elaborate plaster decoration. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-22 Survey number: ... More
Prosser House, 1454 East Tenth Street, Indianapolis, Marion County, IN
Significance: Built in 1886 by a plaster contractor, this is a medium-sized house with extensive elaborate plaster decoration. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-22 Survey number: ... More
Joseph White House, 441 South Park, Indianapolis, Marion County, IN
Survey number: HABS IN-176 Public domain photograph of architecture design, diagram, drawing, building plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Joseph White House, 441 South Park, Indianapolis, Marion County, IN
Survey number: HABS IN-176 Public domain photograph of architectural diagram, building plan, section, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Griffith Block (Commercial Building), 36-38 West Washington Street, In...
Significance: Built in 1872 by the heirs of Humphrey Griffith, a leading pioneer businessman, the Griffith Block has housed a variety of retail establishments during its long history. In the late 1800s and ear... More
Griffith Block (Commercial Building), 36-38 West Washington Street, In...
Significance: Built in 1872 by the heirs of Humphrey Griffith, a leading pioneer businessman, the Griffith Block has housed a variety of retail establishments during its long history. In the late 1800s and ear... More
Das Deutsche Haus, 401 East Michigan Street, Indianapolis, Marion Coun...
Significance: The building is an example of German cultural and architectural influences in the midwest during the latter part of the nineteenth century. Romanesque architectural forms are used on the exterior... More
Das Deutsche Haus, 401 East Michigan Street, Indianapolis, Marion Coun...
Significance: The building is an example of German cultural and architectural influences in the midwest during the latter part of the nineteenth century. Romanesque architectural forms are used on the exterior... More
Christ Church (Episcopal), North Meridian & East Wabash Streets, India...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-3 Survey number: HABS IN-24-3 Building/structure dates: 1857 Initial Construction
Journal Building, 46-48 Monument Circle, Indianapolis, Marion County, ...
Significance: The Journal Building was built in 1897 and is the second oldest building on Monument Circle, the focal point of the city plan created in 1821. It is the only surviving nineteenth-century commerci... More
Despa House, 538 Lockerbie Street, Indianapolis, Marion County, IN
Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Vandalia Railroad Bridge, Spanning U.S. Route 40, Indianapolis, Marion...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, water, historic structure, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
James A. Allison Mansion, 3200 Coldspring Road, Indianapolis, Marion C...
Significance: Built over a three year period, 1911-1914, this house was constructed of reinforced concrete with an exterior veneer of red brick. The house remains much as it was in 1914 when Indianapolis busin... More
James A. Allison Mansion, 3200 Coldspring Road, Indianapolis, Marion C...
Significance: Built over a three year period, 1911-1914, this house was constructed of reinforced concrete with an exterior veneer of red brick. The house remains much as it was in 1914 when Indianapolis busin... More
Rost Jewelry Company Building, 25 North Illinois Street, Indianapolis,...
Significance: The Rost Jewelry Company had conducted business at this location since 1910 in an 1887 commercial building. In 1947-48 the jewelry company extensively remodeled and enlarged the building into one... More
Morris-Butler House, 1204 North Park Avenue, Indianapolis, Marion Coun...
Significance: The house is one of a few surviving examples in Indianapolis of a mid-nineteenth century Victorian house, French and Italianate in its architectural details, built for a successful businessman of ... More
Levey Brothers & Company Building, Annex, 21-23 West Maryland Street, ...
Significance: Built in 1900-01, the Levey Brothers & Company Annex was one of several historic buildings in the Indianapolis Wholesale District that represented the printing industry located in that area. Esta... More
Union Station, Jackson Place & Illinois Street, Indianapolis, Marion C...
Significance: The station is an excellent example of the American Romanesque Revival style of architecture strongly influenced by the work of H.H. Richardson. The exterior is unusual in the skillful combining ... More
Union Station, Jackson Place & Illinois Street, Indianapolis, Marion C...
Significance: The station is an excellent example of the American Romanesque Revival style of architecture strongly influenced by the work of H.H. Richardson. The exterior is unusual in the skillful combining ... More
Fort Benjamin Harrison, Building No. 27, Otis Avenue east of Green Ave...
Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Richard W. Sommers House, 3650 Coldspring Road, Indianapolis, Marion C...
Survey number: HABS IN-73 Public domain photograph - historical image of Indiana, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
William B. Mumford Printing Company Factory, 17-23 West Pearl Street, ...
Significance: One of the premier printers, stationers, and publishers of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, Willian B. Burford, built this building in which to operate his printing and stationery ... More
Indiana Central Canal, Indianapolis Division, Parallel to West Street,...
Significance: The Indianapolis Division of the Indiana Central Canal is possibly the oldest remaining man-made structure or facility in Indianapolis-Marion County. The canal is listed on the Indiana State Regi... More
Indianapolis City Hall, 202 North Alabama, Indianapolis, Marion County...
Significance: At the time of its construction, City Hall symbolized the "coming of age" of Indianapolis as a major Midwestern metropolis. Before its construction, city government had been homeless, leasing off... More
Bush Stadium, 1501 West 16th Street, Indianapolis, Marion County, IN
Entry and Second Place Recipient 2011 HALS Challenge: Celebrating Cultural Landscapes of Diversity Significance: Bush Stadium contributes to the broad patterns of history in the area of recreation because of it... More
Bush Stadium, 1501 West 16th Street, Indianapolis, Marion County, IN
Entry and Second Place Recipient 2011 HALS Challenge: Celebrating Cultural Landscapes of Diversity Significance: Bush Stadium contributes to the broad patterns of history in the area of recreation because of it... More
James Whitcomb Riley House, 528 Lockerbie Street, Indianapolis, Marion...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a small palace, chateau, villa, residential historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
James Whitcomb Riley House, 528 Lockerbie Street, Indianapolis, Marion...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic place interior, salon, hall lobby, living room, 18th-19th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
James Whitcomb Riley House, 528 Lockerbie Street, Indianapolis, Marion...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a 19th-century building, Victorian architecture style, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
James Whitcomb Riley House, 528 Lockerbie Street, Indianapolis, Marion...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an Italian architectural drawing, design, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
122 South Meridian Street (Commercial), Indianapolis, Marion County, I...
Significance: Built in 1866-67, 122 South Meridian Street is one of the original commercial structures erected to house wholesale businesses in Indianapolis' Wholesale District. Established during the Civil Wa... More
House of Crane Building, 124 South Meridian Street, Indianapolis, Mari...
Significance: Built in 1866-67, the House of Crane Building was one of the original commercial structures erected to house wholesale businesses in Indianapolis' Wholesale District. Established during the Civil... More
House of Crane Building, 124 South Meridian Street, Indianapolis, Mari...
Significance: Built in 1866-67, the House of Crane Building was one of the original commercial structures erected to house wholesale businesses in Indianapolis' Wholesale District. Established during the Civil... More
J. F. Darmody Company Building (Commercial), 25-27 West Maryland Stree...
Significance: Built in two phases 1904-05 and 1911, following the designs of architect P.C. Rubush and later Rubush & Hunter, the J.F. Darmody Company Building functioned as a confectionery and wholesale outlet... More
J. F. Darmody Company Building (Commercial), 25-27 West Maryland Stree...
Significance: Built in two phases 1904-05 and 1911, following the designs of architect P.C. Rubush and later Rubush & Hunter, the J.F. Darmody Company Building functioned as a confectionery and wholesale outlet... More
Market House, Indianapolis, Marion County, IN
Significance: The Market House is representative of market structures built in the heart of many American cities during the 19th century. The Indianapolis City Market was the second of two buildings set aside ... More
Roosevelt Building, 9 North Illinois Street, Indianapolis, Marion Coun...
Significance: The Roosevelt Building is the work of one of Indianapolis' most famous, prolific and creative architectural firms, Vonnegut, Bohn & Mueller. Founded in 1888 as Vonnegut & Bohn and later included ... More
Roosevelt Building, 9 North Illinois Street, Indianapolis, Marion Coun...
Significance: The Roosevelt Building is the work of one of Indianapolis' most famous, prolific and creative architectural firms, Vonnegut, Bohn & Mueller. Founded in 1888 as Vonnegut & Bohn and later included ... More
Indianapolis City Market, 222 East Market Street, Indianapolis, Marion...
Significance: The City Market is an excellent example of a specialized commercial building in an eclectic Italianate style. Designed by Indianapolis architect D.A. Bohlen in 1886, this was the second of two bu... More
Crown Hill Cemetery, Office Building, 3402 Boulevard Place, Indianapol...
Significance: The Office Building is an excellent example of the High Victorian Gothic style of architecture and is in fine condition inside and out. Survey number: HABS IN-56 Building/structure dates: 1885 I... More
Crown Hill Cemetery, Office Building, 3402 Boulevard Place, Indianapol...
Significance: The Office Building is an excellent example of the High Victorian Gothic style of architecture and is in fine condition inside and out. Survey number: HABS IN-56 Building/structure dates: 1885 I... More
Macy House, 408 North Delaware Street, Indianapolis, Marion County, IN
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-2 Survey number: HABS IN-24-2 Building/structure dates: ca. 1854 Initial Construction
Macy House, 408 North Delaware Street, Indianapolis, Marion County, IN
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-2 Survey number: HABS IN-24-2 Building/structure dates: ca. 1854 Initial Construction
Indiana Theatre, 134 West Washington Street, Indianapolis, Marion Coun...
Significance: The Indiana Theatre is an outstanding example of the Spanish-style architecture in vogue in America during the 1920s. It is particularly noteworthy for its terra-cotta facade and its auditorium d... More
Washington Street Downtown Corridor, Washington Street between Alabama...
Significance: Washington Street is the National Road, or U.S. 40, as it passes through Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana. This major commercial artery is home to many important nineteenth and twentieth cent... More
Washington Street Downtown Corridor, Washington Street between Alabama...
Significance: Washington Street is the National Road, or U.S. 40, as it passes through Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana. This major commercial artery is home to many important nineteenth and twentieth cent... More
Washington Street Downtown Corridor, Washington Street between Alabama...
Significance: Washington Street is the National Road, or U.S. 40, as it passes through Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana. This major commercial artery is home to many important nineteenth and twentieth cent... More
L. S. Ayres & Company Department Store, 1 West Washington Street, Indi...
Significance: The L.S. Ayres & Company Department Store is locally significant in the areas of architecture and commerce. The original 1905 portion of the department store, located at the corner of Washington ... More
L. S. Ayres & Company Department Store, 1 West Washington Street, Indi...
Significance: The L.S. Ayres & Company Department Store is locally significant in the areas of architecture and commerce. The original 1905 portion of the department store, located at the corner of Washington ... More
L. S. Ayres & Company Department Store, 1 West Washington Street, Indi...
Significance: The L.S. Ayres & Company Department Store is locally significant in the areas of architecture and commerce. The original 1905 portion of the department store, located at the corner of Washington ... More
Lockefield Garden Apartments, 900 Indiana Avenue, Indianapolis, Marion...
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Lockefield Garden Apartments, 900 Indiana Avenue, Indianapolis, Marion...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Indiana, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Lockefield Garden Apartments, 900 Indiana Avenue, Indianapolis, Marion...
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Lockefield Garden Apartments, 900 Indiana Avenue, Indianapolis, Marion...
Picryl description: Public domain image, 19th-20th century drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions
Lockefield Garden Apartments, 900 Indiana Avenue, Indianapolis, Marion...
Picryl description: Public domain image, 19th-20th century drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions
Lockefield Garden Apartments, 900 Indiana Avenue, Indianapolis, Marion...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Indiana, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Wife of Negro farmer in front of fireplace in her cabin near Jefferson...
Public domain photographs related to race relations, African Americans, discrimination, segregation, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Indianapolis, Indiana. At the Greyhound bus terminal
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Indianapolis, Indiana. The waiting room of the Greyhound bus terminal ...
Public domain photograph of bus station, bus terminal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Aerial view of the Butler University sports complex in Indianapolis, I...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Carol M. H... More
Aerial view of falls on the White River on the northwest side of India...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Carol M. H... More
House of the Twin Chimneys, 7607 Allisonville Road, Indianapolis, Mari...
Significance: Built in 1836, this one-story brick house is the oldest known house surviving in Marion County, Indiana. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-23 Survey number: HABS IN-3... More
Duesenberg Automobile Company Factory, Building No. 1, 1501 West Washi...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, warehouse, depot, train station, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Das Deutsche Haus, 401 East Michigan Street, Indianapolis, Marion Coun...
Significance: The building is an example of German cultural and architectural influences in the midwest during the latter part of the nineteenth century. Romanesque architectural forms are used on the exterior... More
Das Deutsche Haus, 401 East Michigan Street, Indianapolis, Marion Coun...
Significance: The building is an example of German cultural and architectural influences in the midwest during the latter part of the nineteenth century. Romanesque architectural forms are used on the exterior... More
Das Deutsche Haus, 401 East Michigan Street, Indianapolis, Marion Coun...
Significance: The building is an example of German cultural and architectural influences in the midwest during the latter part of the nineteenth century. Romanesque architectural forms are used on the exterior... More
Das Deutsche Haus, 401 East Michigan Street, Indianapolis, Marion Coun...
Significance: The building is an example of German cultural and architectural influences in the midwest during the latter part of the nineteenth century. Romanesque architectural forms are used on the exterior... More
The Four Seasons Garden, Oldfields, 4000 Michigan Road, Indianapolis, ...
2013 HALS Challenge Entry: Documenting the Cultural Landscapes of Women Significance: The Four Seasons Garden is a contemplative space designed in 1939 by landscape architect Anne Bruce Haldeman. The well-prese... More
Christ Church (Episcopal), North Meridian & East Wabash Streets, India...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-3 Survey number: HABS IN-24-3 Building/structure dates: 1857 Initial Construction
Joseph W. Staub House, 342 North College Avenue, Indianapolis, Marion ...
Significance: The house is a good example of a city home of a small businessman of modest means in the period just before the Civil War. The Joseph Staub House is a city home built for a small businessman of mo... More
Joseph W. Staub House, 342 North College Avenue, Indianapolis, Marion ...
Significance: The house is a good example of a city home of a small businessman of modest means in the period just before the Civil War. The Joseph Staub House is a city home built for a small businessman of mo... More
Journal Building, 46-48 Monument Circle, Indianapolis, Marion County, ...
Significance: The Journal Building was built in 1897 and is the second oldest building on Monument Circle, the focal point of the city plan created in 1821. It is the only surviving nineteenth-century commerci... More
Vandalia Railroad Bridge, Spanning U.S. Route 40, Indianapolis, Marion...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, water, historic structure, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
James A. Allison Mansion, 3200 Coldspring Road, Indianapolis, Marion C...
Significance: Built over a three year period, 1911-1914, this house was constructed of reinforced concrete with an exterior veneer of red brick. The house remains much as it was in 1914 when Indianapolis busin... More
Fort Benjamin Harrison, East Fifty-sixth Street (Aultman Avenue) & Gle...
Survey number: HABS IN-289 Public domain photograph - historical image of Indiana, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Morris-Butler House, 1204 North Park Avenue, Indianapolis, Marion Coun...
Significance: The house is one of a few surviving examples in Indianapolis of a mid-nineteenth century Victorian house, French and Italianate in its architectural details, built for a successful businessman of ... More
Morris-Butler House, 1204 North Park Avenue, Indianapolis, Marion Coun...
Significance: The house is one of a few surviving examples in Indianapolis of a mid-nineteenth century Victorian house, French and Italianate in its architectural details, built for a successful businessman of ... More
Braden's Block, 127-131 South Illinois Street, Indianapolis, Marion Co...
Significance: Braden's Block is one of many small-scale, multi-use commercial structures built in downtown Indianapolis during the post-Civil War construction boom. Although the storefront level has been alter... More
Union Station, Jackson Place & Illinois Street, Indianapolis, Marion C...
Significance: The station is an excellent example of the American Romanesque Revival style of architecture strongly influenced by the work of H.H. Richardson. The exterior is unusual in the skillful combining ... More
Union Station, Jackson Place & Illinois Street, Indianapolis, Marion C...
Significance: The station is an excellent example of the American Romanesque Revival style of architecture strongly influenced by the work of H.H. Richardson. The exterior is unusual in the skillful combining ... More
Fort Benjamin Harrison, Building No. 27, Otis Avenue east of Green Ave...
Public domain photograph of a barn, farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Schnull & Company Building (Commercial), 110-116 South Meridian Street...
Significance: The Schnull & Co. Building was constructed for Henry Schnull as the home of his wholesale grocery firm. Schnull (1833-1905) was the founder of the Indianapolis Wholesale District. He erected the... More
Richard W. Sommers House, 3650 Coldspring Road, Indianapolis, Marion C...
Survey number: HABS IN-73 Public domain photograph - historical image of Indiana, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Indianapolis Public Library, 2822 East Washington Street, Indianapolis...
Survey number: HABS IN-171 Public domain scan of settlement or building architecture plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Indiana State Central Hospital for the Insane, 3000 West Washington St...
Significance: This building was Indiana's first medical center, and houses the state's oldest medical classrooms and amphitheater. It is representative of the best of the educational structures built and opera... More
Indianapolis City Hall, 202 North Alabama, Indianapolis, Marion County...
Significance: At the time of its construction, City Hall symbolized the "coming of age" of Indianapolis as a major Midwestern metropolis. Before its construction, city government had been homeless, leasing off... More
Woodruff Place, East, West, & Middle Drives, Indianapolis, Marion Coun...
Significance: Woodruff Place was platted as a residential area in 1872. It is an early example of city planning designed to bring beauty into a residential area by means of landscaped esplanades, cast iron sta... More
Woodruff Place, East, West, & Middle Drives, Indianapolis, Marion Coun...
Significance: Woodruff Place was platted as a residential area in 1872. It is an early example of city planning designed to bring beauty into a residential area by means of landscaped esplanades, cast iron sta... More
James Whitcomb Riley House, 528 Lockerbie Street, Indianapolis, Marion...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic place interior, salon, hall lobby, living room, 18th-19th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.