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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 4 results for Steamboats.

ID37797
Title of ArticleMany reminders of Bristol's rich history remain
SourceSouth Bend Tribune
LocationElkhart County History File
Picture Captionphotos
DateJanuary 23, 1983
History #53e
SubjectsSteamboats, Kline & Probasco, Old Bristol Boy, St. John’s Episcopal Church


ID21551
Title of ArticleCity rich in history
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationElkhart City History File
Picture Captionphotos of markers
DateAugust 1, 1964
History #1047
SubjectsHistory Days, Pulaski, IN, Island Park, Steamboats


ID39396
Title of ArticleSteamboat days on the Old St. Jo
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationElkhart City History File
DateOctober 25, 1945
History #89
SubjectsSteamboats, St. Joseph River, Davis, Ebenezer, Transportation, River


ID33391
Title of ArticleWhen Elkhart Was a River Port
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateMarch 31, 1921
SubjectsElkhart River, St. Joseph River, Elkhart, History of, 19th Century, Steamboats