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This Moment is History in the Making

by Tiffany Benedict Browne | Jun 8, 2020 | Editorial, Featured Article | 2 |

image: from The Recorder Collection, Indiana Historical Society HistoricIndianapolis.com was...

Then & Now: Capitol and Washington, Southeast Corner

by Tiffany Benedict Browne | Apr 1, 2020 | Featured Article, Then & Now | 0 |

From Bass Photo Collection, Indiana Historical Society Former building on Southeast corner of...

Then & Now: Ardmore Apartments

by Tiffany Benedict Browne | Mar 4, 2020 | Featured Article, General, Then & Now | 0 |

Ardmore Block, 1936. Image courtesy: Bass Photo Co. Collection, Indiana Historical Society...

HI….jinks

by Tiffany Benedict Browne | Jun 5, 2019 | Editorial, Featured Article | 1 |

Hi Friends and Fans– My name is Tiffany and I am the captain and cruise director here at...

Preservation Denied: Bates/ When Building

by Tiffany Benedict Browne | May 29, 2019 | Featured Article, General, Historic Miscellania | 6 |

Newspapers in February 1874 announced that Hervey Bates, Jr. would soon commence building a new...

Preservation Denied: The Cleaveland/ Magnolia Building

by Tiffany Benedict Browne | May 8, 2019 | Featured Article, General | 2 |

Magnolia Building. Image: Bass Photo Collection, Indiana Historical Society It was May 1875 when...

Superior Design: Pembroke Arcade

by Tiffany Benedict Browne | May 1, 2019 | Featured Article, General, Then & Now | 5 |

Original architectural rendering of Pembroke Arcade, Washington Street by Vonnegut & Bohn What...

War of the State Flowers

by Tiffany Benedict Browne | Apr 10, 2019 | Featured Article, General | 1 |

It was never about roses. That’s our national flower. This tale is about Indiana’s...

Will Indy’s First Female Architect Please Stand Up?

by Tiffany Benedict Browne | Mar 27, 2019 | Featured Article, General, Ladies Lounge | 0 |

“Our profession, as an entirety is not fitted for women,” an anonymous male architect...

Then & Now: The Bertha Ballard

by Tiffany Benedict Browne | Mar 20, 2019 | Featured Article, Then & Now | 5 |

Post card of the Bertha Ballard Home from the flickr collection of Evan Finch A la “Pulp...

Phyllis Wheatley Y. W. C. A.

by Tiffany Benedict Browne | Feb 27, 2019 | Featured Article, General, Ladies Lounge | 3 |

Anyone who has ever gotten anywhere in life has had help. Whether family, friends, teachers,...

Rufus Cantrell, Intruder in the Dust

by Stephen J. Taylor | Oct 19, 2015 | Featured Article, Historic Miscellania | 0 |

In 1935, the Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges weighed in on what mathematicians later called...

Featured Article

This Moment is History in the Making

Then & Now: Capitol and Washington, Southeast Corner

Then & Now: Ardmore Apartments

HI….jinks

Preservation Denied: Bates/ When Building

Preservation Denied: The Cleaveland/ Magnolia Building

Superior Design: Pembroke Arcade

War of the State Flowers

Will Indy’s First Female Architect Please Stand Up?

Then & Now: The Bertha Ballard

Phyllis Wheatley Y. W. C. A.

Rufus Cantrell, Intruder in the Dust

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