Halsted House Museum Inventory -- Lowell, Indiana

Places, Events

Documents, Information, Photos

Buckley Homestead

DOCUMENT DATE LOCATION
photo of original home and its inhabitants -- Misc. Box -- Lowell Info CD-Rom
"Candlelight Tours Make Debut at Buckley Homestead" (news article) Apr. 17, 1985 5th Box CD-Rom

Businesses

DOCUMENT DATE LOCATION
"Business Men of 1899" (news article) 1899 Wreath Box CD-Rom
"Farmers Home -- Tavern and Restaurant" (news article) -- Wreath Box CD-Rom
Greyhound Bus ticket 1951 4th Box CD-Rom
"Kenney Store -- Orchard Grove" (news article) -- Wreath Box CD-Rom
article with photos of Lassen Resort & Lassen Garage 1920's Misc. Box -- Lowell Info CD-Rom
"Lowell's First Hearse" (newspaper photo) -- Wreath Box CD-Rom
"McGonigal Harness Shop" (news article) 1900 Wreath Box CD-Rom
"Meals on Wheels Program Continues Growth" 1980 -- news article 4th Box CD-Rom
Monon coach ticket 1960 4th Box CD-Rom
Roberts Drug Store pill box -- 4th Box CD-Rom
Shell service station -- photo -- 4th Box CD-Rom
Shell service station -- photo -- 4th Box CD-Rom

Cedar Creek Township

DOCUMENT DATE LOCATION
Cedar Creek Twp. Schools Commencement Program 1913 Misc. Box -- Lowell Info CD-Rom
Cedar Creek TWP Dog Register Book 1923 William Morey CD-Rom
Cedar Creek Township Bicentennieal, 176-1976: The Beginnings 1976 4th Box CD-Rom

Cedar Lake

DOCUMENT DATE LOCATION
article with photos of Lassen Resort & Lassen Garage 1920's Misc. Box -- Lowell Info CD-Rom

Churches

DOCUMENT DATE LOCATION
"Church Directory" (news article) 1977 Misc. Box -- Lowell Info CD-Rom
Catholic Church photo 1909 Misc. Box -- Lowell Info CD-Rom
West Creek Methodist Church pledges 1892-1901 4th Box CD-Rom
Methodist Church photo 1909 Misc. Box -- Lowell Info CD-Rom
First Methodist Episcopal Church cookbook info. 1924 4th Box CD-Rom

Cobe Cup Race

DOCUMENT DATE LOCATION
postcard 1909 Misc. Box -- Lowell Info CD-Rom
program 1909 Misc. Box -- Lowell Info CD-Rom
Crown Point Sesquicentennial/Cobe Cup Reenactment 1984 4th Box CD-Rom

Crown Point

DOCUMENT DATE LOCATION
Crown Point Sesquicentennial/Cobe Cup Reenactment 1984 4th Box CD-Rom

Dyer

DOCUMENT DATE LOCATION
"Dyer Construction Dredges New Creek Course" (news article) -- Wreath Box CD-Rom

Houses

DOCUMENT DATE LOCATION
photo of the Dickinson home -- Burnham and Indiana St. -- Wreath Box CD-Rom
photo of the Dumond parlor -- Burnham St. -- Wreath Box CD-Rom
photo of the Dumond home, Burnham St. -- Wreath Box CD-Rom
photo of the Henry H. Dumond home, Main St. -- Wreath Box CD-Rom
photo of the Henry H. Dumond home, Burnham St. -- Wreath Box CD-Rom
photo of the old Van Arsdell home, 204 W. Commercial 1984 4th Box CD-Rom
photo of the old Van Arsdell home, 204 W. Commercial 1993 4th Box CD-Rom
unidentified house -- photo -- Wreath Box CD-Rom
unidentified house -- photo -- 5th Box CD-Rom

Lake County

DOCUMENT DATE LOCATION
Annual Report of the Auditor of Lake County 1924 William Morey CD-Rom
news article on parks with Deep River Mill photo 1977 Misc. Box -- Lowell Info CD-Rom

Lake Dalecarlia

DOCUMENT DATE LOCATION
"Lake Dale Seeks Sewers" (part of a news article) 1977 Misc. Box -- Lowell Info CD-Rom

LaSalle II Expedition

DOCUMENT DATE LOCATION
various news articles, with pictures 1976-77 Misc. Box -- Lowell Info CD-Rom
expedition pamphlet 1976-77 Misc. Box -- Lowell Info CD-Rom

Lowell

DOCUMENT DATE LOCATION
plat of the Town of Lowell 1853 Misc. Box -- Lowell Info CD-Rom
"Lowell Back in the Seventies" (news article) 1873 Misc. Box -- Lowell Info CD-Rom
"News of Lowell and Community in 1898 Reveals Many Still Familiar Names and Places" (news article) 1898 Wreath Box CD-Rom
"Three Creeks Monument" (news article) 1904 Wreath Box CD-Rom
Three Creeks Monument commemorative ribbon 1905 4th Box CD-Rom
Monument Square postcard 1908 postmark 4th Box CD-Rom
photo -- Commercial Ave. west from depot 1908 Misc. Box -- Lowell Info CD-Rom
photo -- Lowell street scene 1915 Misc. Box -- Lowell Info CD-Rom
Lowell Post Office -- 5-year lease 1922 William Morey CD-Rom
Lowell Post Office -- 5-year lease 1926 William Morey CD-Rom
Monon train wreck (various news articles) 1952 Misc. Box -- Lowell Info CD-Rom
6 Monon Train wreck photos 1952 4th Box CD-Rom
Lowell Centennial -- news articles, wooden nickels, etc. 1952 Misc. Box -- Lowell Info CD-Rom
"Scenes of Lowell's Worst Flood in 60 Years" (news article) Oct. 14, 1954 Wreath Box CD-Rom
various news articles on businesses, water, parks, town matters, etc. 1977 Misc. Box -- Lowell Info CD-Rom
news article on Old Fashioned Autumn Day tour 2001 Misc. Box -- Lowell Info CD-Rom
"Taking a Sneak Peak: Halsted House Museum Opens. . ." (news article) July 20, 2002 5th Box CD-Rom
Sesquicentennial Costume Ball stickers 2002 4th Box CD-Rom
Lowell Sesquicentennial decal 2002 Misc. Box -- Lowell Info CD-Rom

Orchard Grove

DOCUMENT DATE LOCATION
"Kenney Store -- Orchard Grove" (news article) -- Wreath Box CD-Rom

Porter County

DOCUMENT DATE LOCATION
"Legend Holds Bridge to be 1st Ferris Wheel" (news article on Dunn's Bridge) 1893 Misc. Box -- Lowell Info CD-Rom

Reunions

EVENT DATE LOCATION
Dickinson family reunion -- 3 photos 1904 or 1905 Wreath Box CD-Rom

Schools

EVENT DATE LOCATION
graduation photo 1889 Misc. Box -- Lowell Info CD-Rom
2nd high school, Main St. (photocopied picture) built in 1896 Misc. Box -- Lowell Info CD-Rom
"Orchard Grove. . .Landmarks of the Past" (newspaper photo) 1895 Wreath Box CD-Rom
West Creek schoolhouse (photocopied picture) ca. 1900 Misc. Box -- Lowell Info CD-Rom
South Eagle Creek District 4 souvenir card 1906/7 4th Box CD-Rom
Indiana High School Commission certificate 1909 4th Box CD-Rom
Eagle Creek Schools Commencement invitation 1910 4th Box CD-Rom
Main Street school photo 1910 Misc. Box -- Lowell Info CD-Rom
Cedar Creek Twp. Schools Commencement program 1913 Misc. Box -- Lowell Info CD-Rom
3rd high school (photocopied picture) 1915 Misc. Box -- Lowell Info CD-Rom
LHS Commemcement Exercises tickets 1915 4th Box CD-Rom
West Creek Twp. Commemcement program 1916 4th Box CD-Rom
West Creek Commencement program 1917 4th Box CD-Rom
LHS Commencement Exercises announcement 1920 4th Box CD-Rom
West Creek Twp. Schools Commencement program 1920 4th Box CD-Rom
LHS Junior-Senior Banquet program 1924 4th Box CD-Rom
LHS Junior-Senior Banquet program 1925 4th Box CD-Rom
LHS Commencement announcement and program 1925 4th Box CD-Rom
Sheridan School students -- group photo 1926/7 5th Box CD-Rom
Sheridan School students -- group photo 1926/7 5th Box CD-Rom
Sheridan School, Miss Dahl's class -- group photo 1929 5th Box CD-Rom
Sheridan School students -- group photo 1929 5th Box CD-Rom
Skyrocket (various issues of the LHS newspaper) 1926-30 Misc. Box -- Lowell Info CD-Rom
Skyrocket (4 issues of the LHS newspaper) 1929-30 4th Box CD-Rom
Holy Name School students -- group photo 1932 5th Box CD-Rom
"Tri-Creek Board Upholds 'God's Word,' Bans Witchcraft" (news article) 1972 Misc. Box -- Lowell Info CD-Rom
various news articles about Tri-Creek School System 1977 Misc. Box -- Lowell Info CD-Rom
hand-written notes on past schools, teachers, etc. -- Misc. Box -- Lowell Info CD-Rom

Shelby

DOCUMENT DATE LOCATION
"Shelby, the River Town Time Forgot" (news article) 1977 Misc. Box -- Lowell Info CD-Rom

Three Creeks Historical Association

DOCUMENT DATE LOCATION
attendance sheet 1975 Misc. Box -- Lowell Info CD-Rom
various news articles 1970's-80's Misc. Box -- Lowell Info CD-Rom
drafts of amendments, articles, bylaws, constitution 1970's-80's Misc. Box -- Lowell Info CD-Rom
LHS Career Day certificate 2000 Misc. Box -- Lowell Info CD-Rom
Three Creeks Hist. Assn. brochure -- Misc. Box -- Lowell Info CD-Rom
Christmas Parade of Lights certificate 2003 Misc. Box -- Lowell Info CD-Rom
info. on various donations -- Misc. Box -- Lowell Info CD-Rom
undated group photo with identifications on back -- Misc. Box -- Lowell Info CD-Rom

World War I

DOCUMENT DATE LOCATION
""World War I"
"Died in Their Country's Service"
-- Wreath Box CD-Rom

World War II

DOCUMENT DATE LOCATION
War Ration Book 4 1940 4th Box CD-Rom
"Wartime-Meat Dishes"
"69 Ration Recipes for Meat from Marie Gifford's Kitchen"
"Recipes to Help Make Ration Points Go Further"
"Health for Victory Meal Planning Guide"
1941-43 Misc. Box -- non-Lowell Info CD-Rom
ration books, stamps, card 1942-44 Misc. Box -- Lowell Info CD-Rom
"1852 -- Honor Roll Lowell and Vicinity -- 1952" (news article listing WW II veterans) -- Wreath Box CD-Rom


Last updated on August 16, 2010.

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