Penny Post: An Indianapolis Souvenir
The Indianapolis News Souvenir Post Card Indiana Soldiers and Sailors’ Monument Das Deutsche Haus...
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Tag: Athenaeum
Friday Favorite: Kurt Vonnegut Memorial Library
Historic Legacy * Education Resource * Local Treasure To some avid HI architecture fans, he might...
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HI Mailbag: Residence at 1504 Park Avenue
Reader’s Question: My friends live in the Old Northside at 1504 N. Park Avenue. We think it...
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HI Mailbag: Residence at 429 East Michigan Street
Reader’s Question: Whenever I park on Michigan Street near the Athenaeum, I always notice...
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HI Mailbag: Indianapolis Turnvereins
Reader’s Question: When I was growing up, we were members of a gym called (I think) the...
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Friday Favorite: The Smallest of Details
Momentarily evoking the dining room scene in James Cameron’s 1997 film...
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The Least You Should Know About the Athenaeum
The location of what we now know as The Athenaeum was chosen for its proximity to a main...
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Then & Now: Das Deutsche Haus / Athenaeum
Library of Congress, Detroit Publishing Company Collection, copyright 1904 As a short history for...
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Room With a View: Athenaeum Rooftop
As of yesterday, Athenaeum Foundation Executive Director, Cassie Stockamp has taken up camping on...
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Where the Athenaeum and Lincoln Collide
Athenaeum Copyright © Indiana Historical Society Editor’s Note: Welcome new contributor,...
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Building Language: Rustication
Rustication. Rustication is found in ashlar masonry, a finished, stone block laid in horizontal...
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