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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 8 results for Drake Mansion.
ID47882
Title of Article1568 S. Main, former Drake home.
NotesR Elk 917.728 F6r v. 6
SourceFlitcraft Scrapbook
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto 2
DateNovember 17, 1985
Page25
SubjectsDrake Mansion, Drake, Jesse Bell, Drake, Elizabeth

ID47799
Title of ArticleDrake house at 208 E. Beardsley.
NotesR Elk 917.728 F62r v. 6
SourceFlitcraft Scrapbook
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto 4
DateJanuary 1, 1957
Page7
SubjectsBeardsley Avenue, Drake Mansion

ID48529
Title of ArticleDrake house at 208 E. Beardsley being torn down
NotesR Elk 917.728 F62r v. 8
SourceFlitcraft Scrapbook
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto 3
DateJanuary 1, 1957
Page27
SubjectsDrake Mansion, Drake, Charles S., Beardsley Avenue

ID39985
Title of Article1904 fire on Drake corner
NotesMarch 15, 1904
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateDecember 29, 1955
SubjectsDrake Mansion, Drake, Charles S., Fires, Sykes, H. B. & Co.

ID39984
Title of ArticleWeary firemen end their battle at Drake Store
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateDecember 24, 1955
SubjectsDrake Mansion, Drake, Charles S. Co., Fires

ID39983
Title of ArticleLoss $250,000; embattled firemen collapse in fumes
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateDecember 23, 1955
SubjectsDrake Mansion, Drake, Charles S. Co., Fires

ID47800
Title of ArticleCharles S. Drake house at 208 E. Beardsley.
NotesR Elk 917.728 F62r v. 6
SourceFlitcraft Scrapbook
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto 5
DateJanuary 1, 1940
Page7
SubjectsBeardsley Avenue, Drake Mansion

ID47881
Title of ArticleThe home of Jesse and Elizabeth Drake at 1568 S. Main St., one of several houses Drake built in the city.
NotesR Elk 917.728 F6r v. 6
SourceFlitcraft Scrapbook
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto 1
DateJanuary 1, 1905
Page25
SubjectsDrake Mansion, Drake, Jesse Bell, Drake, Elizabeth