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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 13 results for Sterling Avenue.

ID	61390
Title of Article	Cleaning up Elkhart
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Vacant building on Sterling Avenue front and back
Date	February 20, 2017
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Vacant Buildings, Elkhart Redevelopment Commission

ID	47542
Title of Article	LaBour plans for city green space proceed
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	March 30, 2011
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Labrum, David, Sterling Avenue Business Corridor, Government, Elkhart City

ID	47299
Title of Article	Plans for LaBour include a garden and a greenhouse
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	map of proposed site
Date	February 27, 2011
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	LaBour, Harry E., Sterling Avenue Business Corridor, Government, Elkhart City

ID	44323
Title of Article	City ready to move on parcels
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	February 16, 2010
Page	A3
Subjects	Government, Elkhart City, LaBour Pump Company, Government, Elkhart County, Sterling Avenue Business Corridor

ID	41155
Title of Article	City to knock down buildings
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	April 15, 2009
Page	A3
Subjects	Building Demolitions, LaBour Pump Company, Sterling Avenue Business Corridor

ID	16402
Title of Article	Good for business
Notes	Business & Industry special section
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	map, photo of site
Date	February 25, 2006
Page	B&I, p. 57
Subjects	Sterling Avenue Business Corridor, Business

ID	22456
Title of Article	Each one a tool and die maker.
Notes	(Sterling Avenue)
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photos
Date	April 19, 1992
Page	H1, H2
Subjects	Johnson, Leonard W. (Col. U.S. Air Force)

ID	45112
Title of Article	Southwest corner of Ren & Sterling
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62 v.1
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 2
Date	February 24, 1983
Page	81
Subjects	Gossard Corset Co., Ren Street, Sterling Avenue

ID	81316
Title of Article	Arco Gets Sterling Project
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Aug 27, 1974
Subjects	Arco Engineering, Sterling Avenue, Middleton Run Road, Drainage

ID	80234
Title of Article	40 Employes Of Company Go on Strike
Notes	Alloy Machine Corp.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Oct 23, 1942
Page	2
Subjects	Labor Unions, Strikes and Lockouts, Wages, Sterling Avenue

ID	34203
Title of Article	Established in Elkhart
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	April 4, 1917
Page	1
Subjects	Metcalf, Larry, Sterling Avenue

ID	26429
Title of Article	Purchases old match factory on Sterling Avenue
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	January 20, 1917
Page	1
Subjects	Lost River Cave, Sterling Avenue Business Corridor

ID	45111
Title of Article	Gossard Corset Factory
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62 v.1
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 1
Date	January 1, 1910
Page	81
Subjects	Gossard Corset Co., Ren Street, Sterling Avenue