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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 68 results for Middlebury Street.

ID	76914
Title of Article	Crews remove tree from bridge
Notes	Middlebury Street Bridge; Tipton Street; Grand Avenue
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Crew members removing tree from the Middlebury Street Bridge
Date	Dec 24, 2021
Page	A1
Subjects	Elkhart County Highway Department

ID	62964
Title of Article	Downtown Elkhart railroad crossing to reopen
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	2 photos of crossing at Main and Middlebury Streets
Date	November 28, 2017
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Norfolk Southern Railroad Corp., Railroad Crossings

ID	61514
Title of Article	Revitalization hopes on life support
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	March 12, 2017
Page	A1
Subjects	Community Revitalization Enhancement District (CRED), Middlebury Street, State Road 19

ID	61333
Title of Article	Bill that would improve city's industrial centers edges ahead
Notes	House Bill 1155
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Industrial corridor on Middlebury Street
Date	February 7, 2017
Page	A3
Subjects	Community Revitalization Enhancement District (CRED), Miller, Doug, Industrial Parks

ID	61119
Title of Article	Funds would spur change in aging areas
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Industrial corridor on Middlebury Street
Date	December 19, 2016
Page	A3
Subjects	Community Revitalization Enhancement District (CRED), Industrial Parks, Taxes, State

ID	60833
Title of Article	Empty complex planned for homeless
Notes	525 Middlebury Street
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	October 21, 2016
Page	A3
Subjects	Elkhart Public Works and Utilities Department, Homelessness

ID	60447
Title of Article	Elkhart residents on edge after teen shot in broad daylight
Notes	Rasheed McDavis
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Police at scene on Middlebury Street; Neighbors and police on scene; Another of the scene; Car shot at scene
Date	August 10, 2016
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Shootings, River Run Apartments

ID	60160
Title of Article	New shelter could house transitioning prisoners
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	525 Middlebury Street
Date	June 15, 2016
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Homelessness, Elkhart County Redevelopment Commission

ID	59376
Title of Article	7 escape Middlebury St. fire
Notes	401 Middlebury Street
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	401 Middlebury St. fire; firefighters
Date	January 25, 2016
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Saleh's Market, Fires

ID	57620
Title of Article	Intersection closed until mid-November
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	June 11, 2015
Page	A3
Subjects	Prairie Street Overpass, Prairie Street, Construction, Middlebury Street

ID	55182
Title of Article	Shooting at Saleh's Market on Middlebury Street reported
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Entrance to Saleh's Market
Date	November 3, 2014
Page	A3
Subjects	Saleh's Market, Shootings

ID	54750
Title of Article	What is the oldest cemetery in Elkhart?
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Headstones from Middlebury Street Cemetery
Date	July 26, 2014
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Middlebury Street School, Grace Lawn Cemetery

ID	43599
Title of Article	United Way has a new home
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	November 22, 2009
Page	A3
Subjects	United Way of Elkhart County, LaSalle Bristol Corp., Middlebury Street School

ID	38505
Title of Article	Middlebury, Madison street fires said arson
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of scene
Date	July 27, 2008
Page	A1
Subjects	Fires, Middlebury Street

ID	3060
Title of Article	Middlebury Street project on schedule
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photo of Middlebury Street, east from Gladstone Avenue
Date	September 8, 2002
Page	A3
Subjects	Middlebury Street School, Streets, Elkhart City

ID	1391
Title of Article	Middlebury Street detours likely
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	April 17, 2002
Page	A3
Subjects	Middlebury Street Cemetery, Streets, Elkhart City

ID	1392
Title of Article	'No parking' hours change
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	April 17, 2002
Page	A3
Subjects	Middlebury Street, Parking, Streets, Elkhart City

ID	9449
Title of Article	Apartments proposed at Middlebury Street intersection
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	February 20, 2002
Page	A1
Subjects	Elkhart Housing Partnership, Middlebury Street

ID	34263
Title of Article	Road projects receive $1.5 million
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	December 16, 1997
Page	A1, A9
Subjects	Middlebury Street

ID	80555
Title of Article	Man arrested after foot chase
Notes	Jerome J. Watkins
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Oct 29, 1994
Page	A7
Subjects	Crime, Police Officers, Middlebury Street

ID	35858
Title of Article	Customer dispute threatens 53-year-old firm with closing
Notes	1620 Middlebury Street
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	November 23, 1993
Page	B1
Subjects	Star Machine Inc.

ID	71612
Title of Article	Conrail pledges speedy Main repairs
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Sep 16, 1992
Subjects	Conrail, Elkhart Board of Public Works, Middlebury Street, Railroads

ID	19606
Title of Article	Spunk there yet at age 112
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Orpha Nusbaum
Date	August 12, 1986
Page	A1
Subjects	Middlebury Street

ID	19607
Title of Article	Summer festival
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos
Date	July 31, 1986
Subjects	Middlebury Street

ID	35296
Title of Article	Fresh life for a piece of history
Notes	2000 Middlebury Street
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	November 12, 1984
Page	9
Subjects	Stutsman Mansion, Stutsman, C. R.

ID	46891
Title of Article	Middlebury Street looking east from Main St.
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v. 3
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 6
Date	June 17, 1984
Page	53
Subjects	Middlebury Street

ID	45587
Title of Article	Middlebury St. bridge, from west side
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v.2
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 2
Date	November 12, 1983
Page	68
Subjects	Bridge, Middlebury Street, Grace Lawn Cemetery

ID	45591
Title of Article	Soldier's Monument at Grace Lawn cemetery
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v.2
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 4
Date	November 12, 1983
Page	68
Subjects	Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Grace Lawn Cemetery, Middlebury Street, Elkhart

ID	45601
Title of Article	Remains of Middlebury st. Cemetery
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v.2
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 4
Date	November 12, 1983
Page	70
Subjects	Middlebury Street Project, Grace Lawn Cemetery, Monuments

ID	45622
Title of Article	Railroad tracks at S. Main & Middlebury intersection
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v.2
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 2
Date	November 12, 1983
Page	74
Subjects	New York Central Railroad, Main Street, Elkhart, Middlebury Street

ID	44497
Title of Article	Middlebury St., looking west to S. Main St.
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v.1
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	February 25, 1983
Page	4
Subjects	Middlebury Street

ID	89716
Title of Article	Castle UM Church at milestone
Notes	AM Section
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Middlebury Street side of the church
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Nov 14, 1981
Page	1

ID	84720
Title of Article	Elkhart Civil Defense Picture
Notes	Civil Defense envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Lonnie Glassburn, George Loutzenhiser, Gary Brown
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Aug 18, 1980
Subjects	Civil Defense, Elkhart River, Storms, Middlebury Street

ID	7376
Title of Article	403 cemetery lots left
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	August 2, 1978
Page	22
Subjects	Cemeteries, Grace Lawn Cemetery, Rice Cemetery, Middlebury Street

ID	34260
Title of Article	Good old Golden Rule days...
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of students
Date	June 11, 1977
Page	9
Subjects	Middlebury School Board, Middlebury Street School, Elkhart Community Schools

ID	78955
Title of Article	Mayor Healing, 'Feeling Good'
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	May 21, 1977
Subjects	Sarantos, Peter A. (Mayor), Health, Middlebury Street

ID	7405
Title of Article	Old Middlebury St. Cemetery
Notes	Michiana Searcher v.1, #3/4
Source	Local History File
Location	Local Author
Date	September 1, 1969
Page	77-79
Subjects	Cemeteries, Middlebury Street Cemetery

ID	41073
Title of Article	Add $431,673 for project
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Date	September 16, 1966
History #	952
Subjects	Prairie Street Project, Housing Authority and Urban Renewal, Prairie Street, Middlebury Street

ID	40776
Title of Article	Redevelopment department to open branch office here
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	August 26, 1964
Subjects	Housing Authority and Urban Renewal, Housing, Prairie Street, Middlebury Street

ID	40823
Title of Article	Prairie Middlebury urban renewal project
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Picture Caption	map of area
Date	September 13, 1963
History #	911
Subjects	Housing Authority and Urban Renewal, Prairie Street, Middlebury Street

ID	83183
Title of Article	Fire Levels Factory On Middlebury
Notes	B & J Woodcraft envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Harley Housour; Ted Parcell; building on fire and firefighters
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jul 25, 1963
Subjects	Fires, Business, Manufacturing Industries, Middlebury Street

ID	40830
Title of Article	Urban plan evolves over opposition
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	April 16, 1963
Page	3
Subjects	Housing Authority and Urban Renewal, Prairie Street, Middlebury Street

ID	40831
Title of Article	Objectives, source of funds detailed for Elkhart's two housing groups
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	April 15, 1963
Page	4
Subjects	Housing Authority and Urban Renewal, Prairie Street, Middlebury Street, Housing

ID	45621
Title of Article	Railroad gate crossing at S. Main & Middlebury Sts.
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v.2
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 1
Date	January 1, 1959
Page	74
Subjects	New York Central Railroad, Main Street, Elkhart, Middlebury Street

ID	94081
Title of Article	'Ghost' Tale of Elkhart Landmark...
Notes	Elkhart Driving Park envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Aug 30, 1950
Subjects	Elkhart Driving Park, Automobile Racing, Middlebury Street

ID	45775
Title of Article	Mottville bridge
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v.2
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo bottom of page
Date	January 1, 1927
Page	100
Subjects	Bridge, Middlebury Street, Bridges, Mottville, MI, St. Joseph River

ID	34253
Title of Article	CHILDREN IN OLD MIDDLEBURY STREET SCHOOL 24 YEARS AGO
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of students
Date	April 4, 1925
Subjects	Middlebury Street School, Elkhart Community Schools

ID	20245
Title of Article	Grace Lawn Cemetery
Notes	see also Winey Book 2; page 8/ Winey book 4; page 33/ Winey Book 7; page 9
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Date	May 11, 1922
History #	43
Subjects	Grace Lawn Cemetery, Cemeteries, Rice Cemetery, Middlebury Street School

ID	44515
Title of Article	Looking east on Middlebury St.
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v.1
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 4
Date	January 1, 1920
Page	7
Subjects	Middlebury Street, Main Street, Elkhart

ID	45585
Title of Article	Old girder bridge on Middlebury St. at Grace Lawn Cemetery
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v.2
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 1
Date	January 1, 1920
Page	68
Subjects	Bridges, Norman V., Grace Lawn Cemetery, Bridge, Middlebury Street