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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 of 111 results for Monuments.
| ID | 52073 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Middlebury dedicates monument of resident killed in World War I |
| Notes | Monument in Grace Lawn Cemetery, Middlebury |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of memorial |
| Date | May 28, 2013 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | American Legion, Middlebury, IN, Wilt, Mark L., Cpl., Monuments |
| ID | 51549 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Wall of Heroes will be saved thanks to donors |
| Notes | Located at corner of Franklin & Oakland Ave. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of memorial |
| Date | March 6, 2013 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Wall Of Heroes Memorial, Fisher, Don, Monuments, Fund Raising |
| ID | 51432 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Fund established to raise money for Elkhart's Wall of Heroes |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Wall |
| Date | February 15, 2013 |
| Page | A2 |
| Subjects | Wall Of Heroes Memorial, Fisher, Don, Monuments |
| ID | 51424 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Local veteran needs a buyer to keep Wall of Heroes going |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of memorial wall |
| Date | February 14, 2013 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Wall Of Heroes Memorial, Fisher, Don, Monuments |
| ID | 47451 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Civil War monument staying put |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of monument |
| Date | March 12, 2011 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Rice Cemetery, Moore, Dick (Mayor), Government, Elkhart City |
| ID | 47453 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Mayor decides not to push for Civil War monument relocation |
| Notes | 'Point of View' column, written by Dick Moore |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | March 12, 2011 |
| Page | A4 |
| Subjects | Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Downtown Elkhart Redevelopment, Moore, Dick (Mayor) |
| ID | 47066 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Soldier statue might stay put |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos |
| Date | January 25, 2011 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Main Street, Elkhart, Rice Cemetery, Johnson, Patricia |
| ID | 47049 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Wanted: a nice downtown home for a bronze Civil War soldier |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of monument |
| Date | January 20, 2011 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Main Street, Elkhart, Downtown Elkhart Redevelopment, Rice Cemetery |
| ID | 42176 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Local sculptor a finalist for cemetery piece |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of subject |
| Date | July 23, 2009 |
| Page | D1, D3 |
| Subjects | Langle Park, Local Artists, Monuments |
| ID | 37468 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Memorial under way |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of event |
| Date | April 25, 2008 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Wall Of Heroes Memorial, Fisher, Don, Monuments, Iraq War |
| ID | 29838 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Miles' work, Underground Railroad honored in historical markers |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | August 23, 2007 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Historical Markers, Miles, Franklin L., Dr., Underground Railroad, Monuments |
| ID | 28000 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | BZA: Wall OK |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of site |
| Date | June 24, 2007 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Wall Of Heroes Memorial, Elkhart City Board of Zoning Appeals, Monuments, Government, Elkhart City |
| ID | 26949 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | A resting place |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of memorial |
| Date | May 28, 2007 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Prairie Street Cemetery, Veterans, Cemeteries, Monuments |
| ID | 26592 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | State police dedicate memorial |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of memorial |
| Date | May 23, 2007 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Indiana State Police, Gaston, Richard, Monuments |
| ID | 20369 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Historical markers for Conn, Turnock dedicated |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of site |
| Date | August 6, 2006 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Conn, Charles Gerard, Col., Turnock, E. Hill, Elkhart County Historical Society, Monuments |
| ID | 13204 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Memorials to be refurbished |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | May 17, 2005 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Bridge, Main St., Veterans, Monuments, Bridges |
| ID | 10887 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | A heritage to trumpet |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Martin, sculpture |
| Date | November 9, 2004 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Musical Instrument Industry, Elkhart Improvements Inc., Monuments |
| ID | 10044 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Day set aside for fallen police and firefighters |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Jim Ballard |
| Date | September 12, 2004 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Performing Arts Theater, Fire Department, Elkhart, Elkhart Police Department, Monuments |
| ID | 10134 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Donations will offset expense of monuments |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | March 19, 2002 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Ten Commandments Displays |
| ID | 10213 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | ICLU rejects proposal for additional city hall monuments |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | February 14, 2002 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Ten Commandments Displays, Elkhart Municipal Building Annex, Monuments, Separation of Church and State |
| ID | 437 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart commands attention |
| Notes | 2 articles under title, one about Dr. Laura Schlessinger and the other a reprint of Wall Street Journal article. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Photo. of Schlessinger |
| Date | April 28, 2001 |
| Page | A1, A5 |
| Subjects | Ten Commandments Displays, Separation of Church and State, Municipal Building, Monuments |
| ID | 432 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | City hall to make '700 Club' |
| Notes | 700 Club |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | March 10, 2001 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Ten Commandments Displays, Monuments, Separation of Church and State |
| ID | 431 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | City turns to Supreme Court |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | December 19, 2000 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Ten Commandments Displays, Separation of Church and State, Municipal Building, Monuments |
| ID | 430 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Appeals court ruling places Commandments in jeopardy |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Photo of Ten Commandments Monument |
| Date | December 14, 2000 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Ten Commandments Displays, Separation of Church and State, Municipal Building, Monuments |
| ID | 426 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | O'Bannon OKs commandments bill |
| Notes | O'Bannon signed legislation 'allowing schools & other government units to post the Ten Commandments . . displayed with other historical documents' |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Mar 15, 2000 |
| Page | A3, A6 |
| Subjects | Ten Commandments Displays, Monuments, Separation of Church and State, O'Bannon, Frank (Governor) |
| ID | 425 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | ICLU initiates next step in battle |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | February 26, 2000 |
| Page | A3, A4 |
| Subjects | Ten Commandments Displays, Monuments, Separation of Church and State, Eash, Paul |
| ID | 424 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Committee aims to post Bible laws |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | January 25, 2000 |
| Page | A1, A10 |
| Subjects | Ten Commandments Displays, Monuments, Separation of Church and State, Ten Commandments Committee |
| ID | 422 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Council may back commandments |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Photo of Olson |
| Date | January 22, 2000 |
| Page | A1, A8 |
| Subjects | Ten Commandments Displays, Monuments, Separation of Church and State, Elkhart City Council |
| ID | 420 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Ten Commandments will stand |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | December 25, 1999 |
| Page | A1, A9 |
| Subjects | Ten Commandments Displays, Separation of Church and State, Municipal Building, Monuments |
| ID | 421 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Ruling pleases Perron, Miller |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Photos of Perron & Miller |
| Date | December 25, 1999 |
| Page | A9 |
| Subjects | Ten Commandments Displays, Separation of Church and State, Municipal Building, Monuments |
| ID | 34045 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Beardsley renewed |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo |
| Date | June 13, 1998 |
| Page | A3, A4 |
| Subjects | Monuments |
| ID | 29449 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Bunyan statue to be repaired |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | December 31, 1993 |
| Page | B4 |
| Subjects | Palmer, Harry Fred III, Monuments |
| ID | 21069 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Donations sought for Elkhart High monument |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | diagram |
| Date | June 18, 1993 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart High School, High School Sophomore Division, Monuments |
| ID | 17774 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Monument to Maggie |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | February 19, 1993 |
| Page | B4 |
| Subjects | Fire Department, Elkhart, Fire Departments, Monuments |
| ID | 5139 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Statue move being pondered |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Photos |
| Date | July 1, 1986 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Baldwin Monument, Monuments |
| ID | 47226 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Soldiers and Sailors Monument at entrance to Rice Cemetery, off 400 block Goshen Ave. |
| Notes | R Elk 917.728 F62r v. 4 |
| Source | Flitcraft Scrapbook |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo 6 |
| Date | September 30, 1984 |
| Page | 16 |
| Subjects | Soldiers and Sailors Monument |
| ID | 46667 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Monuments at Municipal Bldg. |
| Notes | R Elk 917.728 F62r v. 3 |
| Source | Flitcraft Scrapbook |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo 6 |
| Date | September 2, 1984 |
| Page | 32 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Municipal Band, Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), Proctor, John, Denny, Walter |
| ID | 46898 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Soldiers and Sailors Monument at entrance to Rice Cemetery, located off 400 block of Goshen Ave. |
| Notes | R Elk 917.728 F62r v. 3 |
| Source | Flitcraft Scrapbook |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo 2 |
| Date | June 17, 1984 |
| Page | 55 |
| Subjects | Soldiers and Sailors Monument |
| ID | 46899 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Soldiers and Sailors Monument at entrance to Rice Cemetery, located off 400 block of Goshen Ave. |
| Notes | R Elk 917.728 F62r v. 3 |
| Source | Flitcraft Scrapbook |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo 3 |
| Date | June 17, 1984 |
| Page | 55 |
| Subjects | Soldiers and Sailors Monument |
| ID | 46900 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Soldiers and Sailors Monument at entrance to Rice Cemetery, located off 400 block of Goshen Ave. |
| Notes | R Elk 917.728 F62r v. 3 |
| Source | Flitcraft Scrapbook |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo 4 |
| Date | June 17, 1984 |
| Page | 55 |
| Subjects | Soldiers and Sailors Monument |
| ID | 45591 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Soldier's Monument at Grace Lawn cemetery |
| Notes | R Elk 917.728 F62r v.2 |
| Source | Flitcraft Scrapbook |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo 4 |
| Date | November 12, 1983 |
| Page | 68 |
| Subjects | Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Grace Lawn Cemetery, Middlebury Street, Elkhart |
| ID | 45592 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | 1928 monument at entrance to Grace Lawn Cemetery |
| Notes | R Elk 917.728 F62r v.2 |
| Source | Flitcraft Scrapbook |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo 5 |
| Date | November 12, 1983 |
| Page | 68 |
| Subjects | Monuments, Grace Lawn Cemetery, Second Street, Elkhart |
| ID | 45593 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Compton statue at Grace Lawn Cemetery |
| Notes | R Elk 917.728 F62r v.2 |
| Source | Flitcraft Scrapbook |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo 1 |
| Date | November 12, 1983 |
| Page | 69 |
| Subjects | CompressAir, Grace Lawn Cemetery, Monuments |
| ID | 45594 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Vollmar monument at Grace Lawn Cemetery |
| Notes | R Elk 917.728 F62r v.2 |
| Source | Flitcraft Scrapbook |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo 2 |
| Date | November 12, 1983 |
| Page | 69 |
| Subjects | Vollmar Monument, Grace Lawn Cemetery, Monuments |
| ID | 45595 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Morehous monument at Grace Lawn Cemetery |
| Notes | R Elk 917.728 F62r v.2 |
| Source | Flitcraft Scrapbook |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo 3 |
| Date | November 12, 1983 |
| Page | 69 |
| Subjects | Morehous Place, Grace Lawn Cemetery, Monuments |
| ID | 45596 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Weiler monument at Grace Lawn Cemetery |
| Notes | R Elk 917.728 F62r v.2 |
| Source | Flitcraft Scrapbook |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo 4 |
| Date | November 12, 1983 |
| Page | 69 |
| Subjects | Weiler Monument, Grace Lawn Cemetery, Monuments |
| ID | 45597 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Weiler monument at Grace Lawn Cemetery |
| Notes | R Elk 917.728 F62r v.2 |
| Source | Flitcraft Scrapbook |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo 5 |
| Date | November 12, 1983 |
| Page | 69 |
| Subjects | Weiler Monument, Grace Lawn Cemetery, Monuments |
| ID | 45598 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Wilbarger monument at Grace Lawn Cemetery |
| Notes | R Elk 917.728 F62r v.2 |
| Source | Flitcraft Scrapbook |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo 1 |
| Date | November 12, 1983 |
| Page | 70 |
| Subjects | Wilbarger Monument, Grace Lawn Cemetery, Monuments |
| ID | 45599 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Compton monument at Grace Lawn Cemetery |
| Notes | R Elk 917.728 F62r v.2 |
| Source | Flitcraft Scrapbook |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo 2 |
| Date | November 12, 1983 |
| Page | 70 |
| Subjects | Compton Statue, Grace Lawn Cemetery, Monuments |
| ID | 45600 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Manning monument at Grace Lawn Cemetery |
| Notes | R Elk 917.728 F62r v.2 |
| Source | Flitcraft Scrapbook |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo 3 |
| Date | November 12, 1983 |
| Page | 70 |
| Subjects | Manning, A. G., Grace Lawn Cemetery, Monuments |