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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.


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Showing 6 results for Chamberlain, Orville T..
ID50916
Title of ArticleRestoring honor: gravestone of Capt. Orville Tyron Chamberlain, Medal of Honor winner, cleaned up by volunteers
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto of Jack Sanders
DateOctober 11, 2012
PageA3, A5
SubjectsGrace Lawn Cemetery, Chamberlain, Orville T., Medal of Honor, Civil War Veterans

ID50348
Title of ArticleManufacturer gets tax break to add 39 jobs in York Twp.
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateJune 17, 2012
PageA3
SubjectsChamberlain, Orville T., Tax Abatements, Elkhart County Council

ID2907
Title of ArticleA matter of honor
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Captionphotos of burial stones
DateNovember 6, 2002
PageD1
SubjectsMedco Center of Elkhart, Chamberlain, Orville T., Johnson, Ruel M., Nolan, Joseph A.

ID8578
Title of ArticleTwo Illustrious Men From City's Past Linked By Civil War Heroism
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm-Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto of grave marker
DateDecember 6, 1966
SubjectsCongressional Districts, Conn, Charles Gerard, Col., Chamberlain, Orville T., Civil War

ID39618
Title of ArticleVignettes of an earlier Elkhart
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationElkhart City History File
Picture Captionmap of Elkhart Corporation in 1871
DateAugust 28, 1946
History #350
SubjectsChamberlain, Orville T., Work, James Anderson, Jr., Dr., Haggerty, Hazen H., Foster, Edwin D.

ID7542
Title of ArticleA distinguished honor
SourceElkhart Daily Review
LocationElkhart City History File
DateMarch 9, 1896
History #218b
SubjectsChamberlain, Orville T., Civil War