Binkley Coal Company (Vermillion County, Ind.); Coal mines and mining -- Indiana -- Vermillion County; Tipples;
This is a photograph of a Binkley Coal Company mine. The photograph includes buildings, a tipple, rail cars, and railroad tracks leading in and out of the mine.
This is Jim Fortman's typewritten account of the Blue Hole in Vigo County. He tells of a train that hopped its tracks and landed in the blue hole, never to be found.
Black and white photocopy of a newspaper photograph of the Bob-O-Link (Binkley) coal mine. The 1935 strip mine opened south of Seelyville called Bob-O-Link, and everyday as Binkley Mine. The mine operated until 1942 as the Pyramid Coal Company. The...
Coal mines and mining -- Indiana -- Vermillion County; Tipples; Horses; Clinton Coal Company (Clinton, Ind.); Crown Hill Mine No. 5 (Vermillion County, Ind.); Carts and wagons; Railroad cars;
This is a photograph of the Crown Hill Mine No. 5, owned and operated by the Clinton Coal Company, Clinton, Indiana, from 1910-1930. Thomas Dickerson was the fireman and Harry Newland was the engineer at the mine. In the foreground is a team of...
Coal mines and mining -- Indiana -- Vermillion County; Tipples; Horses; Clinton Coal Company (Clinton, Ind.); Crown Hill Mine No. 5 (Vermillion County, Ind.); Carts & wagons; Railroad cars;
This is a photograph of the Crown Hill Mine No. 5, owned and operated by the Clinton Coal Company, Clinton, Indiana, from 1910-1930. Thomas Dickerson was the fireman and Harry Newland was the engineer at the mine. In the foreground is a team of...
Clinton Coal Company (Clinton, Ind.); Coal mines and mining -- Indiana -- Vermillion County; Coal miners -- Indiana -- Vermillion County; Tipples; Railroads;
This is a photograph of a tipple owned by the CLinton Coal Company in Vermillion County, Indiana. The photograph shows men working, the tipple, railroad coal cars, and railroad tracks.
This photograph depicts mine railroad tracks leading into an unidentified underground mine in Vermillion County, Indiana. Note the electric lighting and the timbers used for supporting the ceiling.
School buildings; Automobiles; Roads; Houses; Aerial photographs; Aerial photography; Electric lines; Utility poles; Railroad tracks;
Black and white aerial photograph of Glenn High School's Campus. The large brick building in the center is the high school. The building to the left is Glenn Elementary (formerly Lost Creek Township High School), and in the center is the boiler...
Kimberly S. Halfhill collected a story from Heather Lynne Phillips pertaining to a legend surrounding the railroad tracks at 4-arches located on the Putnun and Clay county line.
Candice Comelleri's transcribed interview of Dallas S. Bowman Sr's personal account of supernatural legend involving seeing a guardian angel floating down the railroad tracks near his home watching over a couple as they were making their way to a...
John Crowley's transcribed interview of Jason Huck's account of a legend at Hell's Gates in Clay County, Indiana. At Hell's Gates you're supposed to flash your headlights three times and enter the tunnel. After you turn around and re-enter the...
Jesse Moore's transcribed interview of Brooke Hessing's account about a school bus full of children that were killed after being hit by a train. It is said that if you go the railroad tracks and turn everything off, the children from the wreck will...
Electric railroads; Electric lines; Railroads; Trees; Fences; Roads; Railroad cars;
Black and white photograph of an electric rail car. It is heading towards Terre Haute, Indiana. There are deciduous trees on both sides of the road. The rail car is on its own tracks on the right side of the road. There are power lines and poles...
Electric lines; Utility poles; Electric railroads; Railroad tracks; Trees; Roads; Automobiles; Street lighting; Houses; Railroad crossings;
Black and white photograph of an Indiana Electric Railroad rail car. There are crossing gates, utility poles, and electric lines also visible. On the right side there is an automobile on the road. There are also homes visible behind the trees on...
Journalism; Indiana State Normal School; Indiana State University; Education; Literature; College yearbooks;
A monthly journal written and published by the students and faculty of Indiana State Normal School. The last issue of the school year was dedicated to the graduating seniors and printed in the style of an annual yearbook.
Journalism; Indiana State Normal School; Indiana State University; Education; Literature; College yearbooks;
A monthly journal written and published by the students and faculty of Indiana State Normal School. The last issue of the school year was dedicated to the graduating seniors and printed in the style of an annual yearbook.