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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 32 results for Murals.

ID	98948
Title of Article	Think spring
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	quilt garden; Jon Hunsberger
Date	Oct 17, 2024
Page	A1
Subjects	Quilt Gardens, Murals, Elkhart County Convention & Visitors Bureau, Heritage Trail

ID	96867
Title of Article	Quilt Gardens, Murals in season
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Impatiens; Volunteers unload flowers; Karin Frey carries flowers
Date	May 17, 2024
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Quilt Gardens, Murals, Elkhart County Convention & Visitors Bureau, Elkhart County Fairgrounds

ID	95875
Title of Article	Iconic mural nears the end
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Glenda Love and Elkhart Mayor Rod Roberson; “Peace Mural”
Date	Mar 12, 2024
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Murals

ID	95860
Title of Article	Presentation planned at site of Kelby Love mural
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Peace Mural
Date	Mar 09, 2024
Page	A3
Subjects	Murals

ID	94998
Title of Article	Kelby Love mural bricks up for grabs
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	"Peace Mural" 1045 S. Main St.
Date	Jan 11, 2024
Page	A1
Subjects	Love, Kelby, Local Artists, Murals

ID	90385
Title of Article	High art
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Dan Zock
Date	Jun 30, 2023
Page	A1
Subjects	Elite Aesthetics, Downtown Elkhart, Murals

ID	81243
Title of Article	'Remember to be kind'
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Mural honoring Rio Allred; Aaron Ball, Nicole Ball, Avry Guffey, Michael Allred, KaSandra Jackson
Date	Jul 01, 2022
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Allred, Rio, Murals, Downtown Elkhart, Suicide

ID	66295
Title of Article	Diocese holds off on selling mural to city
Notes	Prairie Street
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Kelby Love mural
Date	December 21, 2019
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Elkhart Redevelopment Commission, Catholic Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Murals, Main Street, Elkhart

ID	66237
Title of Article	The meaning of a mural
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Kelby Love
Date	December 11, 2019
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Local Artists, Murals, Main Street, Elkhart, Prairie Street

ID	66754
Title of Article	Mural commemorates museum's 40th anniversary
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Mural
Date	August 22, 2019
Page	A6
Subjects	Midwest Museum of American Art, Murals, Local Artists

ID	52538
Title of Article	Artist returns to mural he painted 20 years ago
Notes	Painting new mural for EGH pediatrics unit
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Love & mural at Prairie & Main St.
Date	August 6, 2013
Page	A3
Subjects	Loveâ€™s Travel Stop, Murals, Elkhart General Hospital

ID	52188
Title of Article	Students bring bandshell to life with mural project
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos
Date	June 11, 2013
Page	C1
Subjects	McNaughton Park, Murals, Local Artists

ID	51656
Title of Article	Elkhart County's heritage quilt murals get a makeover
Notes	Vol. 40, No. 50
Source	the PAPER
Location	Elkhart County History File
Picture Caption	photos
Date	March 19, 2013
History #	376d
Page	1
Subjects	Murphy Mayo Report, Quilt Gardens Tour, Nappanee, IN, Local Artists

ID	51578
Title of Article	Artistic talents get together for a 'Souper' good cause
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Sophia & Benjamin Vincent
Date	March 10, 2013
Page	A3
Subjects	Second Saturdays (Nappanee), Quilt Gardens Tour, Elkhart County Convention & Visitors Bureau, Murals

ID	51029
Title of Article	Student mural brightens south-central skate park
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Devlin Henderson & mural
Date	November 12, 2012
Page	A3
Subjects	Martin, Alice, Murals, Elkhart County Parks and Recreation Department, Pierre Moran Middle School

ID	49750
Title of Article	Group planning mural on Goshen's north side
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	February 3, 2012
Page	A3
Subjects	Murals, Goshen, LaCasa Inc.

ID	49555
Title of Article	Miles history of medicine mural reflects the history of Elkhart
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Wayne Harshberger
Date	December 5, 2011
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Lerner Theatre, Murals, Miles Laboratories

ID	49061
Title of Article	Part of Miles mural will hang in Lerner
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	September 13, 2011
Page	A3, A5
Subjects	Miles Laboratories, Murals, Lerner Theatre, Elkhart City Council

ID	48915
Title of Article	City to preserve Miles mural
Notes	Mural designed in 1965 by Raul Angulo Coronel
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of mural
Date	August 15, 2011
Page	A1, A7
Subjects	Miles Laboratories, Murals, Elkhart City Council

ID	48722
Title of Article	Students put finishing touches on Chamber mural
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of mural work
Date	July 16, 2011
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Murals, Local Artists, Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce, Elkhart Community Schools

ID	50095
Title of Article	2011 Quilt Gardens & Murals map
Notes	Map dist. by AmishCountry.org
Source	Other
Location	Elkhart County History File
Date	May 1, 2011
History #	376b
Subjects	Quilt Gardens, Gardens

ID	46120
Title of Article	Her grandpa's name is on the gym, but her mural hangs on the wall
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Gunden
Date	August 2, 2010
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Gunden, Theresa, Goshen College, Gingerich, Roman, Murals

ID	41628
Title of Article	Quilt Gardens tour shows off patchwork of blooms, gardens, murals
Notes	vol 23, no 4; 2009 tour -lists locations
Source	Senior Life
Location	Elkhart County History File
Date	June 1, 2009
History #	376a
Page	15
Subjects	Quilt Gardens, Gardens

ID	37881
Title of Article	Big art
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of painters
Date	June 22, 2008
Page	A3
Subjects	Murals

ID	2829
Title of Article	King mural message of peace: local volunteers will help paint a picture of diversity
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Kelby Love; sketch of MLK Jr. mural
Date	April 23, 1999
Page	A8
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr., Love, Kelby, Murals, YMCA

ID	26422
Title of Article	Whale of a mural
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	February 10, 1998
Page	A3
Subjects	Love, Tyler, Murals, African-Americans

ID	26421
Title of Article	Mural is a wall of Love: Local artist works with teens to help stop the violence
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Kelby Love; Kristina Cockerham; Jeremaine Jackson
Date	July 24, 1996
Page	A1, A7
Subjects	Love, Kelby, Murals, Art, Prairie Street

ID	9258
Title of Article	Mural will be a call to end community violence
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	June 11, 1996
Page	B1
Subjects	Violence Intervention Project, Murals, Peace Issues

ID	77931
Title of Article	Tom Miller, a mural artist from Sugarcreek, Ohio, puts the finishing touches to one of two murals he is painting at Das Dutchman Essenhaus
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Tom Miller stand in front of mural
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Sep 02, 1981

ID	5717
Title of Article	Elkhart Artist Doing Mural For Library
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photo of Martin, Drake
Date	March 7, 1962
Page	4
Subjects	Elkhart Public Library, Murals

ID	34012
Title of Article	'Made-in-Elkhart' - and we're proud of it
Notes	2nd & High Street
Source	Elkhart Daily Review
Location	Elkhart City History File
Date	April 11, 1916
History #	670
Subjects	Murals, Turnock, E. Hill, Beardsley, Albert R.

ID	22914
Title of Article	New City Building work begins Monday
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	May 13, 1915
Page	1
Subjects	Murals, Historic Buildings, Government, Elkhart City