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With many thanks to The Terre Haute First National Bank and to Mike McCormick - Vigo County Historian - here is a compilation of the various articles and profiles that have been posted to our mailing list over the past couple of years. They are all in MS Word .doc format. If you would like for me to send you one, just let me know which one. In case you can't open MS Word documents, let me know and I will copy and paste it as text. One must remember that these articles/profiles are the property of The Terre Haute First National Bank/First Financial Bank and used with their permission unless otherwise stated:

Check back often as this list is updated on a regular basis with the latest article/profile.

(note:)Following the description is the file size; all profiles alphabetized by first name. Should a date appear at the end of the second line, that is the date it was posted to our mailing list.

A

Abbott, Dr. Lyman - 10-2-2001 23 KB
Alden,
Ernest G. - 6-5-2001 23 KB
Aldridge,
Vic - 6-12-2001 22 KB
Alexander,
Milton - 1-31-2001 21 KB
Allen,
Vincent - 11-02-2001 22 KB
American Federation of Labor,
The - 21 KB
America's First Biological Warfare Plant
42 KB
Arcel,
Ray - 8-27-2001 23 KB
Asbury CHapel - 3-5-2006
Astor,
Jacob -
Auten, Gary -
7-8-2001 23 KB
Axtell
5-25-2001 22 KB
Axworthy
24 KB

B

Babe Ruth League World Champions,1955 - 21 KB
Baird,
John Pierson - 7-25-2001 22 KB
Ball,
Spencer F. - 8-16-2001 23 KB
Ball,
Susan - 8-17-2001 22 KB
Banks,
Jonathan - 10-20-2001 22 KB
Banks of the Wabash,
On the - 8-13-2001 33 KB
Baratto,
Johnnie - 9-8-2001 22 KB
Barhydt,
Theodore W. - 25 KB
Barrett,
Jay - 9-9-2001 22 KB
Baur,
Jacob - 6-13-2001 22 KB
Bauer,
Lenhardt - 4-20-2001 25 KB
Baur,
Oscar - 9-26-2001 21 KB
Baxter,
Leo - 21 KB
Bell,
Battle for the
Bell,
Edward Price - 2-5-2001 22 KB
Bell,
Gregory - 25 KB
Bement,
George - 25 KB
Benna,
Joe and Johnny - 8-24-2001 22 KB
Benti,
Joseph - 2-15-2001 22 KB
Bibbs,
Junius Alexander - 24 KB
Bildilli,
Emil - 10-23-2001 22 KB
Bill,
Historical Perspective of Buffalo
Bindley,
Edward - 3-14-2005
Bindley,
William E. - 6-17-2001 24 KB
Blanchard,
The Saga of Ben - 6-16-2001 96 KB
Bland,
Ronald M. - 9-27-2001 22 KB
Blinn,
John J.P. - 11-04-2001 22 KB
Blumberg,
Fannie Burgheim - 25 KB
Booth,
Elizabeth - 24 KB
Booth,
Newton - 6-7-2001 22 KB
Bowers,
Claude - 8-18-2001 23 KB
Boy Scouts of America,
Wabash Valley Council of the - 22 KB
Bronson’s Artesian Bath House - 2-27-2006
Brown,
Madame Edith - 12-22-2000
Brown,
Mordecai "Three Finger"
Brown,
Phil - 9-28-2001 21 KB
Brown,
Willa Beatrice - 6-15-2001 21 KB
Brewery,
The Terre Haute - 21 KB
Bush,
Charles “Cocky” - 9-22-2001 22 KB
Butland,
Bill - 10-16-2001 22 KB

C

Cameron, Cam - 9-23-2001 22 KB
Cannon,
Joseph G. - 25 KB
Carey,
Max - 22 KB
Carr,
Jim - 10-27-2001 21 KB
Centenary United Methodist Church -
21 KB
Central Presbyterian Church -
24 KB
Chambers,
Archileen - 3-12-2005
Clark,
Hezlep - 24 KB
Clements,
Bob - 7-2-2001 22 KB
Cline,
Ray Steiner - 11-05-2001 22 KB
Coates College for Women -
7-17-2001 22 KB
Coca-Cola Bottle -
7-5-2001 21 KB
Coffin,
Levi - 8-31-2001 22 KB
Collett,
Josephus - 26 KB
Condit,
Blackford - 25 KB
Conover,
James F. - 2-22-2003
Cooley,
Winnifred Harper - 24 KB
Cottom,
Norm - 11-09-2001 21 KB
Coudert,
Amalia Kussner - 25 KB
Coup,
William C. - 25 KB
Cox,
Claude E. - 3-14-2005
Cox,
Herald Rea - 10-13-2001 22 KB
Cox,
John Rogers - 7-3-2001 22 KB
Cox,
Paul S. - 25 KB
Craig,
George N. - 24 KB
Crawford,
Andrew - 22 KB
Cromwell,
Oliver Bud - 5-31-2001 22 KB
Crothers,
Scatman - 22 KB
Cruft,
General Charles - 7-11-2001 22 KB
Curtis,
Glenn - 10-11-2001 21 KB
Cutter,
George W.


D

Davis, John Givan - 22 KB
Davis,
Johnnie “Scat” - 4-20-2001 22 KB
Davis,
John Wesley - 22 KB
Debs,
Eugene V. - 9-6-2001 23 KB
Deming Jr.,
Demas - 24 KB
DeVaney,
Grace - 2-4-2001 21 KB
Devore,
Josh - 25 KB
Donham,
Allen H. - 11-12-2001 23 KB
Dreiser,
Theodore - 10-29-2001 22 KB
Dresser,
Paul - 24 KB
DuBridge Memoriam,
Dr. Lee A. - 25 KB
Dunn,
William J. - 25 KB

E

Eaglesfield, Elizabeth - 8-2-2001 23 KB
Early,
Jacob D.
Edwards,
Oscar 2-23-2006
Edwards,
William Kirkpatrick - 23 KB
Ehrmann,
Max - 25 KB
Elliott,
Jumbo Jim - 3-6-2005
Eppert,
Carl Ellis - 3-2-2006
Ermisch,
Julius F. - 3-4-2006
Etnier,
Dr. David

F

Fairbanks, Crawford - 10-9-2001 22 KB
Faris,
George W.
Farrington,
George E. - 3-16-2005
Fayette Township,
Area history of - 3-13-2005
Fehring, Ted - 4-4-2001 25 KB
Felstein,
George - 21 KB
Ferguson,
Cecil - 2-6-2001 22 KB
Filbeck,
Nicholas - 1-29-2001 25 KB
First Baptist Church
First Congregational Church
- 24 KB
Flag Day,
The History of - 6-13-2001
Fouty,
Charlie - 10-4-2001 21 KB
Ford,
Ross - 24 KB
Ft Harrison,
The Battle of - 25 KB
Fox,
Frank - 2-9-2001 21 KB
Fox,
”Tiger Jack” - 11-06-2001 22 KB
Freeman,
Job - 3-8-2005
Frisz,
Paul - 10-3-2001 22 KB
Fuqua,
Ivan - 10-14-2001 22 KB
Fuson,
Wayne - 9-11-2001 21 KB

G

1957 Gambling Raid - 23 KB
Gallagher,
Richard “Skeets” - 9-13-2001 22 KB
Garfield Turkey Day Game,
Wiley- - 24 KB
Geddes Fire,
Havens and - 21 KB
Gerstmeyer,
Dr. Charles F. - 1-14-2002 - 24 KB
Glass Company,
The Root
Griswold,
William D. - 6-9-2001 23 KB
Goddard,
Ray - 25 KB
Goldman,
Edwin Franko - 9-19-2001 23 KB
Goodie Shop,
The
Goodwill Industries,
History of Wabash Valley - 3-13-2005
Gookins,
James Farrington - 1-7-2001 22 KB
Graham,
Carl - 24 KB
Grand Opera House
- 7-6-2001 22 KB
Greenfleaf,
Robert - 9-18-2001 22 KB
Grisolo,
Margaret - 24 KB
Grob,
Theodore - 8-8-2001 23 KB
Guerin,
Mother Theodore - 24 KB

H

Hall, Ira - 24 KB
Hamill,
Samuel R. - 1-19-2006
Hanks,
Nancy - 5-28-2001 22 KB
Hannegan,
Edward - 22 KB
Harbert,
Elizabeth Boynton - 3-15-2005
Harkness,
Jim - 24 KB
Harper Cooley,
Winnifred - 24 KB
Harper,
Ida Husted - 10-21-2001 23 KB
Harriott,
Ross C. - 1-26-2006
Harris,
Phil - 7-13-2001 22 KB
Harrison,
William Henry - 8-28-2001 22 KB
Harvey,
America's James Bond - William King - 22 KB
Herz,
Adolph - 22 KB
Highland Lawn Cemetery
- 4-25-2001 24 KB
Hinton,
James S. - 7-28-2001 22 KB
Hippodrome Theater
- 10-24-2001 22 KB
Home Packing Co.
1-17-2002 22 KB
Honey Creek Township,
Area history of - 3-13-2005
Hook,
James - 5-3-2001 25 KB
Hosmer,
Harriet - 3-10-2005
Howard,
Tilghman - 5-29-2001 22 KB
Hudnut Family,
The - 25 KB
Hudson,
Robert N. - 6-10-2001 22 KB
Hudson,
Col. Robert Noble - 21 KB
Hulman,
Herman - 40 KB
Humphrey,
Del - 10-6-2001 22 KB
Humphrey,
Paul - 11-03-2001 21 KB
Hunter,
Robert - 2-4-2002 25 KB
Hussey,
Preston - 9-12-2001 24 KB
Hux,
Vernon - 1-28-2001 25 KB

I

1936 Indiana State Olympic Trials Basketball Team - 21 KB
Ijams.
William - 4-22-2001 22 KB
Ilkin,
Tunch - 11-01-2001 22 KB
Indiana Theater,
The - 7-9-2001 23 KB
Indiana Constitution celebrates 150 years
- 11-08-2001 42 KB
Indois Hotel,
The - 24 KB
Interurbans by Mike McCormick,
The Terre Haute - 72 KB
Interurbans,
Vigo County - 48 KB Ives, Burl - 5-30-2005

J

Jakowczyk, Wally - 6-11-2001 22 KB
Jeffers,
Uriah - 25 KB
Jenckes,
Virginia - 10-19-2001 22 KB
Johnson Brothers,
The - 21 KB
Johnson,
Charles "Chubby" - 2-18-2002 25 KB
Johnson,
George - 24 KB
Jones,
Grover - 7-24-2001 22 KB
Jones,
James R. - 22 KB
Jones,
Louis "Pete" - 11-10-2001 22 KB

K

Kassis Family, The William - 24 KB
Keaton,
Joe - 24 KB
Kehrt,
Willard - 7-23-2001 22 KB
Kercheval,
Ken - 26 KB
Keyes,
Horatio - 9-10-2001 22 KB
Kickler,
Earl W. - 10-8-2001 22 KB
Kidd,
Max - 22 KB
Kidder,
Willard - 24 KB
Kinney,
Amory - 8-11-2001 23 KB
Kleuh,
Duane - 22 KB

L

Lamb, John E. - 9-30-2001 22 KB
Lamb,
John K. - 10-1-2001 21 KB
Lange,
Albert - 3-11-2005
Lash,
Don - 10-7-2001 21 KB
Lasselle,
Hyacinth 4-6-2001 25 KB
Lee,
Hugh - 24 KB
Leonard,
Bobby “Slick” - 7-21-2001 22 KB
Levin,
Sidney - 2-2-2001 21 KB
Levite,
Salo J. - 8-20-2001 22 KB
Linton Township,
Area history of - 3-13-2005
Longfellow,
John L. - 11-07-2001 22 KB
Lost Creek Township,
Area history of - 3-14-2005
Lovellette,
Clyde - 1-21-2002 22 KB
Llewellyn,
Ralph - 24 KB

Lyric Theater - 1-5-2006

M

McBride, Anna Louise - 25 KB
McCoy,
Bill - 23 KB
McGovern,
Eddie - 8-13-2001 21 KB
McGuire,
James T. - 11-08-2001 22 KB
McKeen,
William Riley - 7-31-2001 22 KB
McLean,
William - 10-15-2001 22 KB
McMillan Awards - 2-26-2006
McMillan,
Vernon - 7-16-2001 22 KB
Mace,
Herb - 3-9-2005
Malooley,
Joe - 3-7-2005
Manson,
Mahlon - 21 KB
Matthews,
Claude - 10-10-2001 21 KB
Markles Mill
- 41 KB
Marshall,
Ellen Church - 21 KB
Martin,
Dick - 5-19-2001 21 KB
Martin,
Martha Evans - 3-4-2005
Mayer,
Anton - 7-30-2001 22 KB
Melville, Rose - 5-31-2005
Mendenhall,
Hugh - 9-3-2001 22 KB
Merriweather,
Evangeline Harris - 6-2-2001 23 KB
Meyers,
Ernestine - 2-11-2001 22 KB
Miklozek,
John - 22 KB
Moench,
Herman - 8-7-2001 22 KB
Monninger,
Capt. Philip H. - 1-28-2002 22 KB
Moore,
Alvy - 5-21-2001 22 KB
Moore,
Ted - 5-30-2001 21 KB
More Park Dairy
- 24 KB
Morris,
Jim - 4-26-2001 25 KB
Moss,
Paul 11-16-2001 21 KB
Mugivan,
Jerry - 25 KB

N

Naylor Opera House, The - 21 KB
Nehf,
Art - 5-24-2001 22 KB
Nelson,
Thomas Henry - 4-7-2001 25 KB
Nesbit,
Bob - 8-23-2001 21 KB
Newton,
Steve - 10-4-2001 22 KB

Nicoson, Angus 2-2-2006

O

1903 Overland - 21 KB
Oakley,
Hollie N. - 7-20-2001 22 KB
O'Grady,
John James "Jack" - 22 KB
O'Leary,
Bob - 10-12-2001 21 KB
Osborn,
John Willson 12-2-2001 22 KB
Owen Jr.,
DeWitt - 9-24-2001 22 KB
Owen Sr.,
O. Keith - 8-19-2001 22 KB

P

1951 Pan American Games, Indiana State and the - 11-13-2001 21 KB
1974 Patriot 4-Mile Relay Team
- 24 KB
Paige & The Rose Technie,
Arthur J. - 8-12-2001 22 KB
Peddle,
Juliet A. - 3-6-2006 21 KB
Penna,
Phil H. - 10-30-2001 21 KB
Pinchback,
PBS - 25 KB
Polo,
Danny - 25 KB
Popoff,
Frank - 9-5-2001 22 KB
Powell,
Pinky - 9-25-2001 21 KB
Proffitt,
S.T. "Cy" - 7-12-2001 22 KB
Prox,
Frank - 8-25-2001 22 KB
Pyle,
Ernie - 23 KB

Q

Quaker Maid - 21 KB

R

Rae Park, William S. - 24 KB
Ray,
Winnifred - 7-7-2001 22 KB
Read,
Dr. Ezra - 2-10-2001 22 KB
Redmen,
Improved Order of
Reeves,
Harry - 8-30-2001 22 KB
Reid,
James W. - 6-8-2001 22 KB
Revels,
Hiram Rhodes - 21 KB
Reynolds,
Cleon - 25 KB
Rhoads,
Baskin Eply - 1-25-2001 24 KB
Richards,
George - 10-17-2001 23 KB
Rickey,
Branch - 22 KB
Riley,
Lee and Pat - 24 KB
Ringgold Band,
The - 11-29-2001 22 KB
Roehm,
Maryanne - 9-7-2001 22 KB
Roloff,
Woody - 21 KB
Root Glass Company,
The - 3-2-2005
Root Store,
The - 8-21-2001 22 KB
Rose Dispensary
- 5-4-2001 23 KB
Rose Orphan Home
- 22 KB
Rose Technie,
Arthur Paige & The - 8-12-2001 22 KB
Ross,
Warren - 24 KB
Roye,
Edward J. - 9-15-2001 21 KB

S

St. Ann Church - 8-9-2001 23 KB
St. Ann Orphanage
- 8-10-2001 23 KB
St. Anthonys Hosp
- 4-26-2001 24 KB
St. Joseph Church
- 7-22-2001 22 KB
St. Patrick's Church
- 8-15-2001 22 KB
St. Stephens Episcopal Church
- 24 KB
Sanders,
James Everett - 2-1-2001 22 KB
School,
James Hook
Scott,
Lucius H. - 3-6-2005
Scott, Sarah - 5-31-2005
Seamon,
D. Omer “Salty” - 7-4-2001 22 KB
Shackelford,
Jane Dabney - 8-29-2001 22 KB
Sharpe,
Howard - 23 KB
Shepard,
Bert - 2-3-2001 21 KB
Sherman,
Christy Barrett - 9-18-2001 22 KB
Shirkie Brothers,
The - 25 KB
Shook,
Wilbur B. - 9-4-2001 22 KB
Short,
Joe - 10-26-2001 21 KB
Silverstein,
Abe - 25 KB
Smith,
Fred B. - 1-12-2006
Smith,
James R.E. - 35 KB
Snelling,
Josial - 2-14-2001 21 KB
South,
Nancee - 25 KB
Sprinkles,
Ernie - 9-14-2001 21 KB
Springbrook Rod and Gun Club courtesy of Mike McCormick
- 20 KB
Squier,
Emma-Lindsay - 3-7-2006
Staggs,
Glenn - 25 KB
Steele,
Col. James Kirkpatrick - 1-30-2001 21 KB
Stephenson,
John Gould - 11-11-2001 22 KB
Strum,
Arthur L. - 2-7-2001 21 KB
Sturm,
Jerry - 9-29-2001 23 KB
Sullivan,
Betty Chadwick - 26 KB
Sumar Racing Team,
The - 22 KB
Swope,
Sheldon - 23 KB

T

Talley, J. Smith - 7-29-2001 21 KB
Taylor,
Charles “Bud” - 8-14-2001 22 KB
Taylor,
Harry - 10-24-2001 21 KB
Taylor,
Zachary - 7-18-2001 23 KB
Templeton,
John - 25 KB
Terre Haute Brewery
- 21 KB
Terre Haute as a Famous Sports Center
- 33 KB
Terre Haute Interurbans by Mike McCormick,
The - 72 KB
Terre Haute Red Light District by Mike McCormick,
The
Thanksgiving Celebrations,
History of - 33 KB
Thompson,
Bill - 26 KB
Thompson,
Richard Wigginton - 9-16-2001 22 KB
Thornhill,
Claude - 5-23-2001 22 KB
Thornton,
William - 7-10-2001 22 KB
Tornado of 1913,
The - 7-19-2001 22 KB
Trout,
Paul "Dizzy" - 11-17-2001 21 KB
Tucker,
Ralph - 3-3-2005
Tuell,
William B. - 11-27-2001 22 KB

U

Union Station - 22 KB
Usher,
John Palmer - 22 KB

V

Van Bibber, George "Tony" - 10-18-2001 22 KB
Van Dyke,
Jerry - 6-1-2001 23 KB
Varda,
Pete - 24 KB
Verostko,
Eugene - 21 KB
Vickroy,
James M. - 2-11-2002 24 KB
Vigo County Interurbans
- 48 KB
Vigo County Timeline
- 197 KB
Voorhees,
Daniel Wolsey - 25 KB

W

Wabash Valley High School Basketball Tournament, - 22 KB
Wabash Valley Under Four Flags,
- 22 KB
Walkup,
Bruce - 2-8-2001 22 KB
Wampler,
Fred - 22 KB
Warren,
Levi G.
Washburn,
Henry - 21 KB
Washington Avenue Presbyterian Church - 5-30-2005
Webb,
Helen - 3-10-2005
Weir,
John - 4-10-2001 24 KB
Wheeler,
Harold “Babe” - 10-22-2001 22 KB
Wheeler,
Maynard - 8-22-2001 22 KB
Whitcomb,
Gov. James - 6-14-2001 22 KB
Wiley,
William H. - 22 KB
Wiley-Garfield Turkey Day Game,
- 24 KB
Wilson,
Gilbert - 6-4-2001 23 KB
Wilson,
Leroy - 7-27-2001 22 KB
Wilson,
John M. “Jock” - 25 KB
Wilson,
John Minnich - 25 KB
Winterhalter,
Monsignor Herbert - 3-3-2006
Wolf,
Paul - 24 KB
Wolfe,
Warren D.
Wright,
Amos H.

X

Y

Yocom, Bert

Z

Zellor, William M.
Zenor,
Dr. William H.
Zimmerman,
Charles - 3-1-2005
Zimmerman,
Colonel William Harrison - 3-17-2005

Last update 06-01-2005

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