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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 30 results for Elkhart Downtown.

ID	66063
Title of Article	Downtown parking time limits extended
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Map of downtown Elkhart
Date	November 9, 2019
Page	A3
Subjects	Downtown Elkhart, Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce, Elkhart Downtown Merchants Association, Parking

ID	63143
Title of Article	City looks for public input as it unveils plans for Elkhart downtown river district
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Rendering of a renovated Jackson Boulevard
Date	January 11, 2018
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Elkhart River, Downtown Elkhart

ID	52600
Title of Article	Eagles want to play ball
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of team members
Date	August 14, 2013
Page	B1, B3
Subjects	Elkhart Downtown Inc., Football, Elkhart Christian Academy

ID	45891
Title of Article	Elkhart Jazz Festival sounds notes of change past 2010
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	June 13, 2010
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Elkhart Jazz Festival, Elkhart Downtown Inc.

ID	38569
Title of Article	Downtown group starting over
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	July 28, 2008
Page	A3
Subjects	Downtown Elkhart, Elkhart Centre, Inc., Elkhart Downtown Inc., Downtown Elkhart

ID	35570
Title of Article	Group to join merger
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of meeting
Date	January 16, 2008
Page	A1
Subjects	Downtown Elkhart, Elkhart Centre, Inc., Elkhart Downtown Inc., Acquisitions and Mergers

ID	35460
Title of Article	Groups look at merger
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	January 12, 2008
Page	A1
Subjects	Elkhart Centre, Inc., Elkhart Downtown Inc., Acquisitions and Mergers, Downtown Elkhart

ID	27825
Title of Article	Downtown will be showcased to developers
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of officials
Date	June 20, 2007
Page	C1
Subjects	Downtown Elkhart, Elkhart Downtown Inc., Development, Economic

ID	26236
Title of Article	Downtown lifestyle
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of site
Date	May 17, 2007
Page	A1
Subjects	Downtown Elkhart Redevelopment, Elkhart Downtown Inc., Downtown Elkhart

ID	18082
Title of Article	The simpler life
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of owner and site
Date	May 18, 2006
Page	A1
Subjects	Downtown Elkhart, Elkhart Downtown Inc., Wesdorp, Andy, Rental Housing

ID	15433
Title of Article	Downtown group hires new director
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Kaczka
Date	January 31, 2006
Page	C1
Subjects	Kafus Bio-Composites, Elkhart Downtown Inc.

ID	10279
Title of Article	Elkhart East has second occupant
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	September 15, 2004
Page	C1
Subjects	Elkhart Downtown Inc., Baker Engineering

ID	2361
Title of Article	Industrial park development on tap
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	July 17, 2002
Page	C1
Subjects	Elkhart Downtown Inc., County Road 17

ID	806
Title of Article	Planners stress control
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	August 18, 2000
Page	A1
Subjects	Elkhart Downtown Inc., County Road 17, Northland Corp.

ID	13371
Title of Article	Duplicate bridge. Fiesty [sic] members of Elkhart Duplicate Bridge Club have been gathering for 45 years
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photos
Date	March 7, 1997
Page	D1
Subjects	Elkhart Downtown Inc.

ID	72887
Title of Article	'City Sidewalks, Busy Sidewalks'
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Clint Yeager
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Dec 06, 1985
Subjects	Downtown Elkhart Association, Business, Elkhart Downtown Merchants Association

ID	72888
Title of Article	Downtown Merchants Ready for Open House
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Robert Eckhart; Lucille Hamilton; Norman Oldroyd; Lyman White
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Dec 05, 1985
Subjects	Downtown Elkhart Association, Elkhart Downtown Merchants Association, Business

ID	6373
Title of Article	Green Block A Survivor
Notes	109-115 E. Lexington Ave.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Green Block building
Date	September 12, 1980
Page	4
Subjects	Historic Buildings, Elkhart Downtown, National Register of Historic Places, Historic Preservation

ID	72798
Title of Article	Police Again Walk Beats
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Nov 30, 1976
Subjects	Elkhart Downtown Merchants Association, Elkhart Police Department, Sarantos, Peter A. (Mayor)

ID	15936
Title of Article	Packet of articles, correspondence, etc. from Downtown Elkhart Association, Inc.
Notes	Donated by past Pres. of Assoc., Edith Markus
Source	Other
Location	Clubs and Organizations File
Date	January 1, 1970
Subjects	Downtown Elkhart

ID	92902
Title of Article	Park Board Says 'No' To Arch Offer
Notes	Arch - Elkhart envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Nov 27, 1967
Subjects	Christmas Tree Arch, Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board, Elkhart Downtown Merchants Association

ID	92900
Title of Article	Whatsit
Notes	Arch - Elkhart envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Steel arch
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Sep 28, 1967
Subjects	Christmas Tree Arch, Main Street, Elkhart, Downtown Elkhart, Elkhart Downtown Merchants Association

ID	92908
Title of Article	Downtown Tree Project Is Praised
Notes	Arch - Elkhart envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Dec 17, 1963
Subjects	Christmas Tree Arch, Elkhart Downtown Merchants Association, Renovation, Politics and Government

ID	37285
Title of Article	Conditions have changed
Notes	see also Winey Book 3; page 20
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	August 23, 1923
Subjects	Elkhart Downtown Inc., Horse Racing

ID	17068
Title of Article	30 race horses to be housed at track here
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	March 27, 1918
Page	5
Subjects	Elkhart Downtown Inc., Foster, William

ID	46577
Title of Article	Barney Oldfield in racer at Elkhart Driving Park.
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v. 3
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 4
Date	January 1, 1912
Page	19
Subjects	Elkhart Downtown Inc., Oldfield, Barney

ID	43546
Title of Article	Plans for race track - ball park discussed
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	April 7, 1906
Page	1
Subjects	Elkhart Downtown Inc., Horse Racing

ID	31652
Notes	ad
Source	Elkhart Daily Review
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	August 3, 1901
Subjects	Elkhart Downtown Inc.

ID	45315
Title of Article	Elkhart Dry Goods Co.
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v.2
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 6
Date	January 1, 1900
Page	29
Subjects	Elkhart Downtown Inc., Sykes, H. B. & Co., Drake, Charles S. Co.

ID	31651
Notes	ad
Source	Elkhart Daily Review
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	August 26, 1899
Subjects	Elkhart Downtown Inc.