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The Local History Index provides only a citation to the article or item. Please visit the Elkhart Public Library’s downtown location at 300 S. Second St. to access the Elkhart Truth newspapers and other collections referenced in this index.
Showing of 61 results for Beardsley, Albert R..
| ID | 62674 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Albert R. Beardsley and the miracle of light |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | A chandelier running on electricity |
| Date | September 24, 2017 |
| Page | C1, C3 |
| Subjects | Beardsley, Albert R. |
| ID | 52780 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Celebrating 40 years |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Eric Firstenberger, Troy Huff & Dale Wise |
| Date | September 9, 2013 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Ruthmere Museum, Beardsley, Albert R., Home of, Historic Homes |
| ID | 49490 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Space for job skills training classes donated |
| Notes | 311 W. High St. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | November 23, 2011 |
| Page | A11 |
| Subjects | WorkOne, Beardsley, Albert R., Home of, Elkhart Community Bank |
| ID | 47835 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Work at Ruthmere pleases Beardsley |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Robert Beardsley |
| Date | May 2, 2011 |
| Page | A3, A4 |
| Subjects | Ruthmere Museum, Beardsley, Albert R., Home of, Beardsley, Robert, Historic Homes |
| ID | 47495 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | History uncovered |
| Notes | Renovation of former service quarters |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of restoration work |
| Date | March 18, 2011 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Ruthmere Museum, Beardsley, Albert R., Home of, Historic Homes |
| ID | 30950 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Real estate transfers |
| Notes | Bldg (originally home of Albert & Eliz. Beardsley) sold to Elkhart Community Bank Oct. 20, 2006 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | June 24, 2007 |
| Subjects | Four Arts Club, Elkhart Community Bank, Beardsley, Albert R., Home of |
| ID | 22122 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Up for grabs |
| Notes | 311 West High St. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of site |
| Date | October 14, 2006 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Four Arts Club, Elkhart Community Bank, Beardsley, Albert R., Home of, Historic Buildings |
| ID | 8706 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Four Arts Club marks anniversary |
| Notes | 311 W. High St. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Miller |
| Date | May 2, 2004 |
| Page | AA2 |
| Subjects | Four Arts Club, Beardsley, Albert R., Beardsley, Elizabeth (Baldwin), Mrs. A.R., Baldwin, Silas |
| ID | 38617 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Ruthmere's 'Aurora, goddess of the dawn' |
| Notes | American Art Review, vol XII no. 6 |
| Source | Other |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Picture Caption | Photos of home |
| Date | November 1, 2000 |
| History # | 1357 |
| Page | 128-131 |
| Subjects | Ruthmere, Beardsley, Albert R., Home of, Beardsley, Elizabeth (Baldwin), Mrs. A.R. |
| ID | 351 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Ruthmere chair 'sale' to help pay for restoration |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Photo of Gray |
| Date | September 12, 2000 |
| Page | C9 |
| Subjects | Ruthmere, Beardsley, Albert R., Beardsley, Elizabeth (Baldwin), Mrs. A.R., Gray, Kathleen |
| ID | 350 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | A&E features Ruthmere |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Photo of Ruthmere |
| Date | July 8, 1999 |
| Page | 6 of Going Out |
| Subjects | Ruthmere, Beardsley, Albert R., Beardsley, Elizabeth (Baldwin), Mrs. A.R. |
| ID | 5789 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Minding the store |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos |
| Date | December 23, 1998 |
| Page | D1, D6 |
| Subjects | Beardsley, Albert R. |
| ID | 5825 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Happy Birthday Ruthmere |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Photos |
| Date | September 25, 1998 |
| Page | D1 and D3 |
| Subjects | Beardsley, Albert R., Home of, Ruthmere |
| ID | 5824 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Ruthmere one of America's castles |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Photos |
| Date | July 1, 1998 |
| Page | D1 & D5 |
| Subjects | Beardsley, Albert R., Home of, Ruthmere Museum |
| ID | 5823 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart's 'castle' |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos |
| Date | April 16, 1998 |
| Page | 1, 6 |
| Subjects | Ruthmere, Beardsley, Albert R., Home of, Historic Buildings, Ruthmere Museum |
| ID | 5822 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart's history is for sale at new Ruthmere gift shop |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Photo |
| Date | October 14, 1996 |
| Page | B1 |
| Subjects | Beardsley, Albert R., Home of, Ruthmere Museum |
| ID | 5821 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | 'Architectural gem' recall era with a different mix |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Photos |
| Date | September 13, 1996 |
| Page | A1 and A8 |
| Subjects | Beardsley, Albert R., Home of, Ruthmere |
| ID | 5820 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Ruthmere inspection |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Photo |
| Date | May 22, 1996 |
| Page | B3 |
| Subjects | Beardsley, Albert R., Home of, Ruthmere Museum |
| ID | 34517 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Ruthmere: a beaux arts masterpiece |
| Notes | Article |
| Source | Local History File |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Picture Caption | B & W and color photos |
| Date | 04/01/1996 (vol. 8, no. 2) |
| History # | 1357f |
| Page | 44-47 |
| Subjects | Ruthmere, Beardsley, Albert R., Home of, Turnock, E. Hill, Historic Buildings |
| ID | 5818 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | History project will feature work of architect Turnock |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | October 9, 1995 |
| Page | B1 |
| Subjects | Beardsley, Albert R., Home of, Turnock, E. Hill, Architects, Ruthmere |
| ID | 5815 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Beardsley sites on historic area tour |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | October 6, 1994 |
| Page | B8 |
| Subjects | Beardsley, Albert R., Home of, Ruthmere |
| ID | 5816 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Urns taken at home, Ruthmere |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | August 26, 1994 |
| Page | B1 |
| Subjects | Ruthmere, Beardsley, Albert R., Home of |
| ID | 5826 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Club has half century of service to the arts |
| Notes | 311 W. High |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo |
| Date | June 20, 1993 |
| Page | A2 |
| Subjects | Beardsley, Albert R., Home of, Four Arts Club, Historic Homes |
| ID | 5813 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Travel agents tour Ruthmere |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Photo |
| Date | October 21, 1992 |
| Page | B7 |
| Subjects | Beardsley, Albert R., Home of, Ruthmere |
| ID | 5812 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Czar's book at Ruthmere |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Photo |
| Date | October 4, 1991 |
| Page | B5 |
| Subjects | Beardsley, Albert R., Home of, Ruthmere |
| ID | 20447 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Historic preservation is obviously important in Elkhart County |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Photos |
| Date | May 19, 1984 |
| Page | AM Section, cover, ps. 4-5 |
| Subjects | Green Block, Goshen Public Library, Beardsley, Albert R., Home of, Ruthmere |
| ID | 45857 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Front entrance to Ruthmere Museum |
| Notes | R Elk 917.728 F62r v.3 |
| Source | Flitcraft Scrapbook |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo 3 |
| Date | April 25, 1984 |
| Page | 6 |
| Subjects | Ruthmere Museum, Beardsley, Albert R., Home of |
| ID | 45820 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Ruthmere became a house museum in 1973 |
| Notes | R Elk 917.728 F62r v.3 |
| Source | Flitcraft Scrapbook |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo 5 |
| Date | April 21, 1984 |
| Page | 5 |
| Subjects | Ruthmere, Beardsley, Albert R., Home of, Ruthmere Museum |
| ID | 34539 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart's pharmaceutical giant |
| Notes | Sunday magazine |
| Source | South Bend Tribune |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Picture Caption | photos |
| Date | March 4, 1984 |
| History # | 936v |
| Subjects | Miles Laboratories, Miles, Franklin L., Dr., Beardsley, Albert R., Compton, George E. |
| ID | 5803 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Ruthmere's treasures |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Photos |
| Date | July 23, 1983 |
| Page | AM section, pp. 2-5 |
| Subjects | Beardsley, Albert R., Home of, Ruthmere Museum |
| ID | 44867 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Ruthmere |
| Notes | R Elk 917.728 F62 v.1 |
| Source | Flitcraft Scrapbook |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo 2 |
| Date | November 4, 1982 |
| Page | 48 |
| Subjects | Beardsley, Albert R., Home of, Beardsley Family, Ruthmere Museum |
| ID | 44254 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | 311 W. High |
| Source | Flitcraft Scrapbook |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo 1 |
| Date | October 31, 1982 |
| Page | 26-27 |
| Subjects | Beardsley, Albert R., Home of |
| ID | 5801 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Ruthmere to open for Mental Health coffee |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Illustration |
| Date | October 11, 1980 |
| Page | 13 |
| Subjects | Ruthmere Museum, Beardsley, Albert R., Home of |
| ID | 5800 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Arts library to open at Ruthmere |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | September 6, 1980 |
| Page | 2 |
| Subjects | Beardsley, Albert R., Home of, Ruthmere |
| ID | 43890 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart, 1876 - a better place than many in that era |
| Notes | South Bend Tribune |
| Source | Other |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Picture Caption | maps & drawings |
| Date | July 4, 1976 |
| History # | 1511 |
| Subjects | Knickerbocker, William Herrick, Compton, George E., Beardsley, Albert R., Ruthmere |
| ID | 5788 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Recollections of Frances Martin Meiser of the Beardsley Family |
| Source | Local History File |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Date | April 23, 1975 |
| History # | 1288a |
| Subjects | Beardsley, Albert R., Beardsley Family, Miles Medical Co., Meiser, Frances Martin |
| ID | 10340 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Brochure, Ruthmere: a restoration in the Grand Manner |
| Notes | 302 E. Beardsley Ave. |
| Source | Local History File |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Picture Caption | illustrations, floor plans |
| Date | June 1, 1974 |
| History # | 1357b |
| Subjects | Ruthmere, Beardsley, Albert R., Home of |
| ID | 33978 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Beardsley involvement with company |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | July 21, 1973 |
| Page | 4; AM Section |
| Subjects | My Hood Needz Me, Elkhart Starch Co., Beardsley, Albert R. |
| ID | 10338 |
|---|---|
| Notes | 302 E. Beardsley Ave. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | September 13, 1971 |
| Subjects | Ruthmere, Beardsley, Albert R., Home of |
| ID | 5819 |
|---|---|
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | October 11, 1969 |
| History # | 1287 |
| Subjects | Beardsley, Albert R., Home of, Ruthmere |
| ID | 74032 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Beardsley Memorial Trust OKd |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Aug 25, 1958 |
| Subjects | First National Bank, Beardsley, Albert R., General Finance, Memorials |
| ID | 74031 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Bank Seeks Beardsley Fund Change |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jun 30, 1958 |
| Subjects | First National Bank, Beardsley, Albert R., General Finance, Memorials |
| ID | 45816 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Former home of Albert R. and Elizabeth Beardsley |
| Notes | R Elk 917.728 F62r v.3; 311 W. High Street, Elkhart |
| Source | Flitcraft Scrapbook |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo 1 |
| Date | January 1, 1943 |
| Page | 5 |
| Subjects | Beardsley, Albert R., Home of, Four Arts Club, League of Women Voters |
| ID | 73995 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Albert R. Beardsley Article |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Mar 20, 1925 |
| Subjects | Beardsley Family, Beardsley, Albert R. |
| ID | 73994 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Albert R. Beardsley Article |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jul 19, 1924 |
| Subjects | Beardsley Family, Beardsley, Albert R. |
| ID | 5790 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Obituary |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | July 16, 1924 |
| Page | 1 |
| Subjects | Beardsley, Albert R., Beardsley Family |
| ID | 45467 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Public comfort station |
| Notes | R Elk 917.728 F62r v.2 |
| Source | Flitcraft Scrapbook |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo 5 |
| Date | January 1, 1924 |
| Page | 50 |
| Subjects | Public Comfort Station, Beardsley, Albert R., Public Restrooms Building |
| ID | 17064 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Give City park land and large sum for more |
| Notes | See also: 'Mr. Beardsley's offer' in E.T. People's Forum column, Jan. 08, 2923 p. 5 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | January 04, 1923 |
| Page | 1,2 |
| Subjects | Beardsley, Albert R. |
| ID | 50032 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | A.R. Beardsley's $35,000 gift to Elkhart |
| Notes | (W. Franklin St.) |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of building |
| Date | December 23, 1922 |
| Page | 10 |
| Subjects | Public Restrooms Building, Beardsley, Albert R., Turnock, E. Hill, Historic Buildings |
| ID | 50031 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Rest Station is now city owned |
| Notes | Also known as Public Comfort Bldg.; (W. Franklin St.) |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | December 21, 1922 |
| Page | 1, 2 |
| Subjects | Public Restrooms Building, Beardsley, Albert R., Turnock, E. Hill, Historic Buildings |