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Showing 37 results for Soldiers and Sailors Monument.

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	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	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	17099
Title of Article	Elkhart history buffs weave yesterday with today
Notes	Flitcraft, Betty envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Soldiers and Sailors Monument on Tyler St. and Main St. intersection with the Bucklen opera house on the background; view of Elkhart post office and Bucklen Opera House; Virginia Fluke, Betty Flitcraft; Elkhart High School graduation class of 1915 on the stage of the opera house; view of the statue of Melpomene; 1919 view of the opera house
Date	May 21, 1983
Page	A.M. Section cover, pgs. 4-5
Subjects	Flitcraft, Betty, Fluke, Virginia, Bucklen Opera House, Soldiers and Sailors Monument

ID	103312
Title of Article	'Then -- and now'
Notes	Elkhart Truth - 'Then and now' folder
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Soldiers and Sailors Monument on Tyler St. and Main St. intersection with the Bucklen opera house on the background; view of Elkhart post office and Bucklen Opera House; Virginia Fluke, Betty Flitcraft; Elkhart High School graduation class of 1915 on the stage of the opera house; view of the statue of Melpomene; 1919 view of the opera house; Bob Flury; art piece likeness of Col. William F. Cody; C. Richard Tayor, Harvard University physiologist; Rev. William Pindar from Philadelphia's Old Pine Street Presbyterian Church
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	May 21, 1983
Page	A.M. Section pgs. cover, 1-8
Subjects	Bucklen Opera House, Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Museums, Churches

ID	44297
Title of Article	Grace Lawn Cemetery
Notes	R Elk 917.78 F62
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 3
Date	November 3, 1982
Page	14-15
Subjects	Grace Lawn Cemetery, Middlebury, Soldiers and Sailors Monument

ID	44356
Title of Article	Soldiers and Sailors Monument at entrance to Rice Cemetery
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 5
Date	November 3, 1982
Page	36-37
Subjects	Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Rice Cemetery

ID	44523
Title of Article	Soldiers and Sailors Monument at entrance to Rice Cemetery
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v.1
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 4
Date	November 3, 1982
Page	8
Subjects	Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Rice Cemetery

ID	45012
Title of Article	Grace Lawn Cemetery, Middlebury St.
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62 v.1
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 5
Date	November 3, 1982
Page	64
Subjects	Grace Lutheran Church, Soldiers and Sailors Monument

ID	15542
Title of Article	War monument is dedicated
Notes	Elkhart Truth - Elkhart Mayors Series envelope. 9th mayor (1888-1890)
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Soldiers and Sailors Monument
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 15, 1977
Page	A.M. Section, p. 10
Subjects	Goldthwait, Everett (mayor), City's Mayors Series, Mayors, Elkhart, Soldiers and Sailors Monument

ID	43651
Title of Article	Monument coming home
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of monument
Date	March 5, 1976
Subjects	Bicentennial, Soldiers and Sailors Monument

ID	34154
Title of Article	Traditional rites set for holiday
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	May 24, 1963
Subjects	Memorial Day, Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Veterans

ID	93720
Title of Article	Some Elkhart Monuments...
Notes	Elkhart envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jul 03, 1962
Subjects	Rice Cemetery, Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Bridge, Main St., Memorials

ID	45807
Title of Article	Elkhart Truth 70 years old today
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	October 15, 1959
Subjects	Elkhart Truth, Newspapers, Soldiers and Sailors Monument

ID	44517
Title of Article	Looking south on S. Main St., toward 600 block
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v.1
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 6
Date	January 1, 1925
Page	7
Subjects	Main Street, Elkhart, Harrison Street, Soldiers and Sailors Monument

ID	32105
Title of Article	Labor Day Parade
Notes	Elkhart Remembered (Elk 977.281 E43e)
Source	Non-fiction Collection
Location	Elkhart Collection
Picture Caption	1924 photo of parade
Date	September 1, 1924
Page	81
Subjects	Labor Day, Parades, Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Potawatomi Tribe

ID	37186
Title of Article	The Soldiers' Monument
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	November 23, 1922
Subjects	Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Baldwin, Silas, Monuments

ID	44354
Title of Article	Soldiers and Sailors Monument in downtown Elkhart
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 3
Date	January 1, 1920
Page	36-37
Subjects	Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Monuments

ID	44518
Title of Article	Soldiers and Sailors Monument in downtown Elkhartn S. Main St., toward 600 block
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v.1
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 1
Date	January 1, 1920
Page	8
Subjects	Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Downtown Elkhart, Main Street, Elkhart

ID	44520
Title of Article	Soldiers and Sailors Monument in downtown Elkhart
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v.1
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 1
Date	January 1, 1920
Page	8
Subjects	Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Main Street, Elkhart, Tyler Street

ID	47669
Title of Article	Looking southeast to Main and Middlebury Streets, from tower of Kaiserhof Hotel.
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v. 5
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 2
Date	January 1, 1920
Page	18
Subjects	Middlebury Street Cemetery, Rowe Building, Soldiers and Sailors Monument

ID	48672
Title of Article	Soldiers and Sailors Monument at Main and Tyler
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v. 8
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 5
Date	January 1, 1915
Page	42
Subjects	Main Street, Elkhart, Soldiers and Sailors Monument

ID	45590
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 3
Date	January 1, 1910
Page	68
Subjects	Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Grace Lawn Cemetery, Middlebury Street, Elkhart

ID	44516
Title of Article	S. Main St., looking north from monument
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v.1
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 5
Date	January 1, 1905
Page	7
Subjects	Tyler Street, Main Street, Elkhart, Soldiers and Sailors Monument

ID	45705
Title of Article	Main & Tyler, looking north on S. Main
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v.2
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 4
Date	January 1, 1900
Page	85
Subjects	Main Street, Elkhart, Soldiers and Sailors Monument

ID	47224
Title of Article	Looking north on S. Main St. from Tyler.
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v. 4
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 4
Date	January 1, 1900
Page	16
Subjects	South Main Street, Soldiers and Sailors Monument

ID	46897
Title of Article	Soldiers and Sailors Monument at Tyler and Main, looking north on Main St.
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v. 3
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 1
Date	January 1, 1890
Page	55
Subjects	Soldiers and Sailors Monument

ID	46902
Title of Article	Back of Soldiers and Sailors Monument.
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v. 3
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 6
Date	January 1, 1890
Page	55
Subjects	Soldiers and Sailors Monument

ID	15958
Title of Article	In memory of the soldier dead
Source	Elkhart Daily Review
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	illus. of monument
Date	August 23, 1889
Page	2
Subjects	Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Baldwin, Silas, Civil War Veterans, Monuments

ID	15959
Title of Article	Memories of Frank Baldwin
Source	Elkhart Daily Review
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	August 23, 1889
Page	3
Subjects	Baldwin, Frank, Civil War Veterans, Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Veterans

ID	25390
Title of Article	Local Brevities column
Notes	Mentions inscription being cut on monument; gives text
Source	Elkhart Daily Review
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	March 23, 1889
Page	3
Subjects	Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Baldwin, Silas