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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 7 results for Ottawa.

ID	99341
Title of Article	Nottawa man killed with hunting arrow
Notes	Keeley, Martin D. envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 26, 1990

ID	80591
Title of Article	Board Informed Of Park Plans
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	William P. Miller; Charles F. Best
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 10, 1974
Page	9, 10
Subjects	Best, Charles F., Miller, William P., Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board, Pottawattomi Drive

ID	33062
Title of Article	Mishawaka's name signified 'swift water' to Pottawatomies
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	St Joseph County History File
Picture Caption	drawing
Date	January 29, 1972
History #	14
Subjects	Mishawaka, IN, Princess Mishawaka, Native Americans, American Indians (see Native Americans)

ID	39232
Title of Article	Put this in your peace pipe and smoke it... City of Elkhart got its name from an Indian chief?... Mishawaka's name signified 'swift water' to Pottawatomies
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	St Joseph County History File
Picture Caption	Sketches of Chief Elk Heart, Gray Wolf, Dead Shot, Princess Mishawaka; boulder w/ plaque
Date	January 29, 1972
History #	14
Page	A.M. Section 3, 9
Subjects	Gray, Shawn, Chief Elk Heart, Princess Mishawaka, Native Americans

ID	34084
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	September 13, 1958
Page	2; Centennial Edition
Subjects	Mixed Martial Arts (MMA), Potawatomi, Ottawa, Winnebago Industries

ID	37912
Title of Article	Col. John Jackson--The Legacy He Left To Elkhart County
Notes	Aubenaubee (Obsbenobe)
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Col. John Jackson; Jackson home; Audenaubee, a Pottawattomi Indian Village landmark; Jackson cemetery; Mrs. Lake W. Headley
Date	February 14, 1957
Subjects	Jackson, John, Col., Elkhart County Pioneers, Potawatomi, War of 1812

ID	40075
Title of Article	From now on they will be Aspenwold, Pottawattomi
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	July 22, 1942
Subjects	Streets, Elkhart City, Aspenwold Avenue, Water Street, Potawatomi Drive