Thanks for posting this. It's the Indianapolis I remember.
Marian
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Sent: Saturday, January 14, 2006 6:27 PM
Subject: [MARION COUNTY, IN] Old Views of Indianapolis
This is really neat, but it took forever to load even on Comcast.It
has
lots of old building etc.I know some of you live far away, and thought you
might like this one.
http://www.athsalumni.org/Oldviewsofindianapolis.htm
Here is what it has.
An Eclectic Mixture of Eras and Scenes For Your Pleasure!
"Meet you under the clock!"
L. S. Ayres Tea Room
May 1941 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Fall Creek Parkway
Central State Hospital
World War Memorial Plaza
1961 Indianapolis Star
Christ Church on the Circle
Butler Fieldhouse
The Last Streetcar in Indy - 1953
Indiana Roof
The Pagoda at the 500 Mile Track in 1937
Indianapolis Main Post Office
The Indianapolis Indians Stadium
Bobby Unser, 1968
Cadle Tabernacle
Coliseum Building at the Indiana State Fairgrounds
Original pennant for the Colts
Steak & Shake on Lafayette Road in 1958
Old Marion County Court House
Riverside Park
The Trolley Barns
Union Station
Weir Cook Airport, 1953
Now Indianapolis International Airport
Early view of the Athenaeum
The Claypool Hotel
Very early Speedway photo
Brookside Park Community Center
Scottish Rite
East gate to Crown Hill Cemetery
First Presbyterian Church
Roberts Park Methodist Church
The Naval Armory
James Whitcomb Riley Home
Sunken Gardens at Garfield Park
Early view of Circle
The English Hotel and Theater
Indiana State Capitol
Washington at Meridian
Large building in the foreground is the H. P. Wasson Company department
store
Indiana World War Memorial
Union Station
Early Indy 500 view showing Pagoda
Pictore of today
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