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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 60 results for Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission.
| ID | 63911 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart's very first inhabitants topic of 'Paleo Night' |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Image of Paleo people hunting a Mammoth |
| Date | April 22, 2018 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission, Elkhart County Historical Museum |
| ID | 50791 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart student's project earns big recognition |
| Notes | Received Servaas Memorial Award |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Linley |
| Date | September 11, 2012 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Indiana Latino Business Expo, Linley, Daniel, Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission |
| ID | 44130 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Preserving precious memories digitally |
| Notes | Copy owned by EPL - DVDED 977.281 E43i |
| Source | the PAPER |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Picture Caption | Photo of App |
| Date | June 23, 2009 |
| History # | 1669 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission, App, Larry, Thomas, Paul |
| ID | 22933 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Old Roosevelt could bring spotlight to city |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | December 8, 2006 |
| Page | A2 |
| Subjects | Historic Roosevelt Center, Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission, Historic Preservation, Historic Buildings |
| ID | 21275 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Roosevelt's future still rocky |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | August 24, 2006 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Roosevelt Elementary School, School Buildings, Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission, Historic Buildings |
| ID | 21259 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Historic status sought |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | August 22, 2006 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Roosevelt Elementary School, Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission, Historic Buildings, Government, Elkhart City |
| ID | 14948 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Blanket offers a 'synopsis' of Elkhart |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Ermis with blanket |
| Date | December 8, 2005 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission, Historic Buildings |
| ID | 13024 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | History happening in your neighborhood |
| Notes | Article from South Bend Tribune |
| Source | Local History File |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Picture Caption | Photo of Division St. home |
| Date | April 18, 2004 |
| History # | 1593b |
| Page | F8 |
| Subjects | State-Division Sts. Historic District, Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission |
| ID | 10240 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Area enters decade of prosperity |
| Notes | Millenium series, includes timeline |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos, timeline |
| Date | August 29, 1999 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission, 1950s |
| ID | 10241 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Era filled with loss |
| Notes | Millenium series, Elkhart region timeline - 1930-1939, The Great Depression (Elkhart/History envelope) |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Residents recall Depression years |
| Date | June 27, 1999 |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission |
| ID | 31371 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Troubled times |
| Notes | Millennium series, KKK in Elkhart,-early 1920's, Elkhart region timeline - 1920-1929 (Elkhart/History envelope) |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Downtown Elkhart- Main Street 1923, KKK in Elkhart |
| Date | May 16, 1999 |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Page | A1, A10 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission |
| ID | 39795 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | The 1999 Elkhart historic neighborhood tour of W. Beardsley & Riverside Dr. |
| Notes | Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission |
| Source | Local History File |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Picture Caption | photos of homes |
| Date | May 16, 1999 |
| History # | 506e |
| Subjects | Historic Buildings, Jordan-Lindahl House (1920), Sears-Graber House (1910), Priem-Smeltzer House (1909) |
| ID | 39796 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | The 1999 Elkhart historic neighborhood tour of W. Beardsley & Riverside Dr. |
| Notes | Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission |
| Source | Local History File |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Picture Caption | photos of homes |
| Date | May 16, 1999 |
| History # | 506e |
| Subjects | Isbell-Felthouse Lumber Co., Klick-Strahm House |
| ID | 31370 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Tides, of change. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo |
| Date | April 16, 1999 |
| Page | A1, A12 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission |
| ID | 31369 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Dawn of prgress. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos |
| Date | March 21, 1999 |
| Page | A1, A10 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission |
| ID | 31365 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Era of growth. |
| Notes | Millennium series 1800-1900, Rivers and railroads, Potawatomi and Pokagon Indians, Leopold and Simon Pokagon, Elkhart region timeline - 1800-1900 (Elkhart/History envelope) |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | St. Vincent de Paul Church, City school, Elkhart's original name - Pulaski |
| Date | February 21, 1999 |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Page | A1, A12 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission |
| ID | 21236 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Back to the future: the Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission honors six efforts to improve the city |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Photos |
| Date | June 25, 1998 |
| Page | D1, D3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission, Buildings |
| ID | 21592 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | You are here |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | June 30, 1997 |
| Page | insert |
| Subjects | Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission |
| ID | 21235 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Honoring preservation |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Photos |
| Date | May 18, 1997 |
| Page | E1, E3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission |
| ID | 21231 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Historical preservation awards issued |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | May 16, 1996 |
| Page | A4 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission |
| ID | 21230 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart will honor history champions |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | February 28, 1996 |
| Page | D4 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission |
| ID | 21229 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Group will help uncover old siding |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | January 28, 1996 |
| Page | B1, B2 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission |
| ID | 21227 |
|---|---|
| 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 | Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission |
| ID | 21226 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Loans and grants to help preserve historic homes |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | June 22, 1995 |
| Page | B3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission, Government, Elkhart City |
| ID | 21228 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Smeltzer to get award for cultural preservation |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | May 14, 1995 |
| Page | B2 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission |
| ID | 21225 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Beardsley sites on historic area tour |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | October 6, 1994 |
| Page | B8 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission |
| ID | 21223 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | History tour will showcase downtown Elkhart buildings |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | March 2, 1994 |
| Page | B3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission, Historic Buildings, Elkhart History |
| ID | 11933 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | In State-Division, siding is secondary |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Photos |
| Date | August 8, 1993 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | State-Division Sts. Historic District, Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission |
| ID | 86814 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Energetic Elkhartans invited to take a hike |
| Notes | Elkhart envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Bill Myers, Sandy Geiser, Diana Lawson, Jim McNeile, Bob Giel |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Feb 23, 1989 |
| Subjects | Elkhart, Tourism, Parks, Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission |
| ID | 20600 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Historic moment |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Photo |
| Date | December 30, 1988 |
| Page | B2 |
| Subjects | Green Block, Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission, Lexington Avenue, Winchester Mansion |
| ID | 12707 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Well preserved |
| Notes | 501 W. Marion St. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | May 19, 1987 |
| Page | B7 |
| Subjects | Cornfield Mazes, Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission |
| ID | 60771 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | History of Elkhart |
| Notes | This information has not been validated and the original source is unknown. |
| Source | Other |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Date | January 1, 1987 |
| History # | 1073g |
| Subjects | Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission, Elkhart |
| ID | 31391 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | How our cities were named. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | November 23, 1986 |
| Page | A7 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission |
| ID | 7459 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Century Club doomed? |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | April 21, 1986 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Century Club, Historic Buildings, Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission, Historic Buildings |
| ID | 7457 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Demolition restrained |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of site |
| Date | April 20, 1986 |
| Page | B1 |
| Subjects | Century Club, Historic Buildings, Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission, Historic Buildings |
| ID | 48378 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission placemat |
| Notes | R Elk 917.728 F62r v. 7 |
| Source | Flitcraft Scrapbook |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo 3 |
| Date | April 13, 1986 |
| Page | 82 |
| Subjects | Elkhart High School, Sophomore Division |
| ID | 12078 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Potential Bucklens? |
| Notes | 526 S. Second Street |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos |
| Date | February 15, 1986 |
| Page | B1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission, Knickerbocker, William Herrick, Home of |
| ID | 18024 |
|---|---|
| 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 | cover, 4-5; AM Section |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Council, Historic Buildings, Historic Preservation, Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission |
| ID | 31378 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Downtown looks up. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | December 31, 1979 |
| Page | 1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission |
| ID | 31377 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Dance paced string local growth in the arts. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | December 29, 1979 |
| Page | 1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission |
| ID | 31376 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Subtle bsiness change-outsiders move in. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | December 28, 1979 |
| Page | 1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission |
| ID | 31374 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Black Community's Core Lost in '70s |
| Notes | Black History envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | December 27, 1979 |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Page | 1 |
| Subjects | Black History, African-Americans, Benham West, Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission |
| ID | 31373 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Schools take on social concerns. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | December 26, 1979 |
| Page | 1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission |
| ID | 21565 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Days numbered for former Hoke mansion |
| Notes | 402 W. Franklin Street |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of home |
| Date | March 21, 1979 |
| History # | 761 |
| Page | 13 |
| Subjects | Hoke, Wanita, Historic Buildings, St. Joseph Valley Bank, Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission |
| ID | 33969 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | 'Oral history' of Elkhart to be collected |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | June 29, 1977 |
| Subjects | Orchard View Elementary, Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission, Elkhart City Plan Commission |
| ID | 21199 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | 'Old Elkhart' research woos national grant |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | m |
| Picture Caption | photo of George Riebs |
| Date | March 23, 1977 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission, Elkhart Community Schools, Elkhart, History of, 19th Century, Elkhart History |
| ID | 21198 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | City's historic buildings to be part of state tour |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of 214 S. Main Street |
| Date | May 20, 1976 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission, Historic Landmarks Foundation of Indiana |
| ID | 21197 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Historical survey planned for city |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | February 21, 1976 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission, Historic Landmarks Foundation of Indiana |
| ID | 21196 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County picked for landmark study |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Gordon Mackenzie & Christopher Owens |
| Date | September 24, 1975 |
| Page | 17 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission, Historic Landmarks Foundation of Indiana |
| ID | 21195 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Historic, Cultural Preservation Commission under way |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | July 31, 1975 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission, Elkhart City Plan Commission, Elkhart City Council |