TITLE: Academy Block, Valparaiso, Indiana
DATE: 1911
PUBLISHER: Joseph Decker
POSTMARK: not applicable
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: Empire Hall, Valparaiso, Indiana.
Buggies, Hardware, Harness
DATE: 1905
PUBLISHER: A. H. Reading
POSTMARK: not applicable
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: Billings Bakery, East Main Street,
Valparaiso, Indiana
DATE: 1911
PUBLISHER: Joseph Decker
POSTMARK: not applicable
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: Billings Baker interior, East Main
Street, Valparaiso, Indiana
DATE: 1911
PUBLISHER: Joseph Decker
POSTMARK: not applicable
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: Block's Steam Laundry. L. W. Block,
Proprietor, Valparaiso, Indiana.
DATE: 1898
PUBLISHER: Headlight Engraving Company
POSTMARK: not applicable
COLLECTION: S. Shook
REMARK:
Published in "Headlight: Sights and Scenes Along the Grand Trunk Railway,"
Volume 3, Number 6.
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TITLE: The M. E. Bogarte Book Company,
Valparaiso, Indiana
DATE: 1911
PUBLISHER: Joseph Decker
POSTMARK: not applicable
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: L. D. Bondy Block, Valparaiso, Indiana
DATE: 1911
PUBLISHER: Joseph Decker
POSTMARK: not applicable
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: Calumet Hotel, Valparaiso, Indiana
DATE: 1905
PUBLISHER: A. H. Reading
POSTMARK: not applicable
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: Foster Lumber and Coal Company,
Valparaiso, Indiana
DATE: 1911
PUBLISHER: Joseph Decker
POSTMARK: not applicable
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: The Culbert-Hutchinson Company,
Valparaiso, Indiana. Buttermilk, Soap, Toilet Specialties.
DATE: 1898
PUBLISHER: Headlight Engraving Company
POSTMARK: not applicable
COLLECTION: S. Shook
REMARK:
Published in "Headlight: Sights and Scenes Along the Grand Trunk Railway,"
Volume 3, Number 6.
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TITLE: Chicago Mica Company, Valparaiso,
Indiana. Miners, Importers, Manufacturers of Mica for All Purposes.
DATE: 1911
PUBLISHER: Joseph Decker
POSTMARK: not applicable
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: A leading industry, Valparaiso, Ind.
Chicago Mica Co. Miners, Importers, Manufacturers of Mica for All Purposes.
DATE: circa 1907-1910
PUBLISHER: unknown
POSTMARK: none
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: Valparaiso City Hall and State Bank,
Valparaiso, Indiana
DATE: 1905
PUBLISHER: A. H. Reading
POSTMARK: not applicable
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: City Hall and State Bank, Valparaiso,
Indiana
DATE: circa 1910
PUBLISHER: Lowenstine & Sons, Portage Publishing Company
POSTMARK: January 3, 1911, Valparaiso, Indiana
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: Chautauqua Manufacturing Company,
Educational Specialties, Chautauqua Park, Valparaiso, Indiana
DATE: 1911
PUBLISHER: Joseph Decker
POSTMARK: not applicable
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: Diamond Pharmacy, Valparaiso, Indiana
DATE: 1898
PUBLISHER: Headlight Engraving Company
POSTMARK: not applicable
COLLECTION: S. Shook
REMARK:
Published in "Headlight: Sights and Scenes Along the Grand Trunk Railway,"
Volume 3, Number 6.
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TITLE: Diamond Pharmacy, Valparaiso, Indiana
DATE: circa 1890s
PUBLISHER: unknown
POSTMARK: not applicable
COLLECTION: S. Shook
REMARK: It is believed that the individuals in this photograph are students
of Dodge's Institute of Telegraphy,
which shared the same building with Diamond Pharmacy. Individuals are
identified on reverse of photograph as 1. Shuler, Ind. 2. Henry Spitler, 3.
F. W. Hallett, Mich., 4. Chas. M. Rosa, Ind., 5. H. C. Johnson O. T. N.
Ill., 6. W. A. Cannon, Ill., 7. F. L. McConnell, Iowa, 8. Chas. Behringer,
Ind., 9. Clarence W. Skinner, Ind., 10. Rease Hastings, Ind., 11. B. C.
Osborn, Ind., 12. Clarence Edrick, N.Y., 13. C. A. Caldwell, Pa., 14.
Lawrence Anderson, Iowa, 15. H. W. Baker, Ind., 16. Clarence Winget, So. Dak.,
17. E. R. Clay, Ill., 18. Thos. H. Tindall, La., 19. Flora A. Smith, Kan.,,
20. Alfred Herdeloff, O. T. N., Mass., 21. J. A. Armstrong, Kan., 22. C. A.
Shubert, O., 23. Nellie M. Love, Ind., 24. Bessie C. Delland, Mich., and 25.
A. B. Howard, Ill.
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TITLE: Valparaiso, Indiana. Many attractive
stores serve this active community, county seat of Porter County and well
known educational and industrial center.
DATE: circa 1960s
PUBLISHER: Harvey's Studio, Dexter Press (#73512-B)
POSTMARK: none
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: Valparaiso, Indiana. This thriving
community, county seat of Porter County, is a well known educational center
and has many active business and industrial firms.
DATE: circa 1960s
PUBLISHER: Harvey's Studio, Dexter Press (#73513-B)
POSTMARK: none
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: Elks' Home No. 500, Valparaiso, Indiana
DATE: 1911
PUBLISHER: Joseph Decker
POSTMARK: not spplicable
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: Elks Temple, Valparaiso, Ind.
DATE: 1926
PUBLISHER: Curt Teich (#112447)
POSTMARK: none
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: Elks Temple, Valparaiso, Ind.
DATE: circa 1925
PUBLISHER: unknown
POSTMARK: unknown
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: Farmers State Bank, Valparaiso, Ind.
DATE: circa 1915-1935
PUBLISHER: E. C. Kropp Company (#4982-N)
POSTMARK: none
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: Interior, Farmers National Bank,
Valparaiso, Indiana
DATE: 1911
PUBLISHER: Joseph Decker
POSTMARK: not applicable
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: Grand Opera House and Opera House
Emporium. Formerly owned by L. D. Bondy, Valparaiso, Indiana.
DATE: 1898
PUBLISHER: Headlight Engraving Company
POSTMARK: not applicable
COLLECTION: S. Shook
REMARK:
Published in "Headlight: Sights and Scenes Along the Grand Trunk Railway,"
Volume 3, Number 6.
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TITLE: Franklin Hotel, Valparaiso, Indiana
DATE: 1905
PUBLISHER: A. H. Reading
POSTMARK: not applicable
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: Interior views, Freeman &McNay,
Valparaiso, Indiana
DATE: 1898
PUBLISHER: Headlight Engraving Company
POSTMARK: not applicable
COLLECTION: S. Shook
REMARK:
Published in "Headlight: Sights and Scenes Along the Grand Trunk Railway,"
Volume 3, Number 6.
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TITLE: George F. Beach. Watch, Diamond,
Merchant Store interior, Valparaiso, Indiana.
DATE: 1911
PUBLISHER: Joseph Decker
POSTMARK: not applicable
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: Harvey's Dime Store, Corner of
Lincolnway & Lafayette, Valparaiso, Indiana. Main store and buying office
for Northern Indiana regional dime store chain.
DATE: 1958
PUBLISHER: L. L. Cook Company (#31797)
POSTMARK: none
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: Horn Block, Valparaiso, Indiana
DATE: 1911
PUBLISHER: Joseph Decker
POSTMARK: not applicable
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: Students after fire, Valparaiso,
Indiana
DATE: 1911
PUBLISHER: Charles W. Beam
POSTMARK: March 14, 1911, Valparaiso, Indiana
COLLECTION: S. Shook
REMARK: Inscribed on the reverse of this postcard is: "I am sending a
picture of three buildings with our rooms marked. We had taken our goods
back when the picture was taken. Fire was mostly in back of the two parts on
the right, so it doesn't show much. C.W.D."
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TITLE: Lowenstine & Sons Department Store,
Valparaiso, Indiana
DATE: 1905
PUBLISHER: A. H. Reading
POSTMARK: not applicable
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: Lowenstine & Sons Department Store,
Valparaiso, Indiana
DATE: 1911
PUBLISHER: Joseph Decker
POSTMARK: not applicable
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: John H. Ross, Hardware, Valparaiso,
Indiana
DATE: 1911
PUBLISHER: Joseph Decker
POSTMARK: not applicable
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: The Lightcap Company, Valparaiso,
Indiana
DATE: 1898
PUBLISHER: Headlight Engraving Company
POSTMARK: not applicable
COLLECTION: S. Shook
REMARK:
Published in "Headlight: Sights and Scenes Along the Grand Trunk Railway,"
Volume 3, Number 6.
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TITLE: Lilienthal & Szold Department Store,
Valparaiso, Indiana
DATE: 1911
PUBLISHER: Joseph Decker
POSTMARK: not applicable
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: McGillicuddy Building, Valparaiso,
Indiana
DATE: 1911
PUBLISHER: Joseph Decker
POSTMARK: not applicable
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: The McGill Manufacturing Company,
Valparaiso, Indiana
DATE: 1911
PUBLISHER: Joseph Decker
POSTMARK: not applicable
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: The Messenger Office [newspaper],
Valparaiso, Indiana
DATE: 1911
PUBLISHER: Joseph Decker
POSTMARK: not applicable
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: Neeley's Men's Shop, 70 Lincolnway,
Valparaiso, Indiana 46383. Complete wardrobes with crests of quality like
Botany "500," Eagle, Haspel, Brookfield, Bostonians, Freeman, Manhattan,
Puritan, Jantzen, Plymouth, Windbreaker, Higgins, Securoslax, Paris, Lee,
Male, Beau Brummell, Stetson. The Fashion Right Place to Go!
DATE: circa 1970s
PUBLISHER: Harvey's Studio, Dexter Press (#69890-B)
POSTMARK: none
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: Northwest Indiana Telephone Company,
Valparaiso, Indiana
DATE: 1911
PUBLISHER: Joseph Decker
POSTMARK: not applicable
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: "Uncle" Joe Marks. Corner of Franklin
Avenue and Chicago Street.
DATE: 1895
PUBLISHER: unknown
POSTMARK: not applicable
COLLECTION: S. Shook
REMARK: The Pioneer Apartments now stands where the Joe Marks building once
stood.
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TITLE: Old Joe Marks Building.
DATE: pre-1908
PUBLISHER: The Lewis Publishing Company
POSTMARK: not applicable
COLLECTION: S. Shook
REMARK: Published in: Lewis Publishing Company (1912), History of Porter
County, Indiana: A Narrative Account of its Historical Progress, its People
and its Principal Interests, Volume I. Chicago, Illinois: The Lewis
Publishing Company. 357 p. The Pioneer Apartments now stands where the Joe
Marks building once stood.
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TITLE: The Parker Varnish Factory, Valparaiso,
Indiana
DATE: 1911
PUBLISHER: Joseph Decker
POSTMARK: not applicable
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: "The Pioneer" Valparaiso, Ind.
DATE: circa 1910
PUBLISHER: Elmer E. Starr (#08 72246)
POSTMARK: September 22, 1909, Valparaiso, Indiana
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: Pioneer Apartments. Valparaiso, Ind.
DATE: 1909
PUBLISHER: L. Lilienthal (#44-C23)
POSTMARK: June 28, 1909
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: "Pioneer Apts." Valparaiso, Ind.
DATE: circa 1910
PUBLISHER: Auburn Post Card Manufacturing Company
POSTMARK: March 9, 1913, Valparaiso, Indiana
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: "Pioneer Apts." Valparaiso, Ind.
DATE: 1912
PUBLISHER: Brooks and Brown (#13)
POSTMARK: August 27, 1912, Valparaiso, Indiana
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: Pioneer Apartment Building. Erected by
Perry L. Sisson on the old Marks corner in 1908.
DATE: 1911
PUBLISHER: Joseph Decker
POSTMARK: not applicable
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: Pioneer Flats, Valparaiso, Indiana
DATE: circa 1910
PUBLISHER: Lowenstine & Sons, Portage Publishing Company
POSTMARK: December 1, 1910, Valparaiso, Indiana
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: Pioneer Apartments, Valparaiso, Ind.
DATE: circa 1910
PUBLISHER: E. C. Kropp Company (#7375)
POSTMARK: August 26, 1913, Valparaiso, Indiana
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: Pioneer Apartments
DATE: circa 1915
PUBLISHER: unknown
POSTMARK: unknown
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: Powers, Higley & Company, Valparaiso,
Indiana. Educational Specialties.
DATE: 1905
PUBLISHER: A. H. Reading
POSTMARK: not applicable
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: Roe & Thune, Drugs, Valparaiso, Indiana
DATE: 1898
PUBLISHER: Headlight Engraving Company
POSTMARK: not applicable
COLLECTION: S. Shook
REMARK:
Published in "Headlight: Sights and Scenes Along the Grand Trunk Railway,"
Volume 3, Number 6.
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TITLE: Interior -- Roe & Thune, Drugs,
Valparaiso, Indiana
DATE: 1898
PUBLISHER: Headlight Engraving Company
POSTMARK: not applicable
COLLECTION: S. Shook
REMARK:
Published in "Headlight: Sights and Scenes Along the Grand Trunk Railway,"
Volume 3, Number 6.
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TITLE: Specht, Finney & Skinner Company,
Valparaiso, Indiana
DATE: 1905
PUBLISHER: A. H. Reading
POSTMARK: not applicable
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: Specht, Finney & Skinner Company,
Valparaiso, Indiana
DATE: 1911
PUBLISHER: Joseph Decker
POSTMARK: not applicable
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: Stinchfield & Fehrman Company,
furniture and piano, Valparaiso, Indiana,
DATE: 1911
PUBLISHER: Joseph Decker
POSTMARK: not applicable
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: Valparaiso National Bank, Valparaiso,
Indiana
DATE: 1911
PUBLISHER: Joseph Decker
POSTMARK: not applicable
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: Baptist Children's Home, 354 West
Street, Valparaiso, Indiana 46383. Reaching boys and girls for Christ since
1959. Ministries include six child-care homes, foster home placement,
adoption, Bethesda Home (unwed mother care), and family counseling.
DATE: circa 1960s
PUBLISHER: Artvue Post Card Company (#146809)
POSTMARK: none
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: Windle Block, Valparaiso, Indiana
DATE: 1911
PUBLISHER: Joseph Decker
POSTMARK: not applicable
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: W. G. Windle, Grocery, Valparaiso,
Indiana
DATE: 1898
PUBLISHER: Headlight Engraving Company
POSTMARK: not applicable
COLLECTION: S. Shook
REMARK:
Published in "Headlight: Sights and Scenes Along the Grand Trunk Railway,"
Volume 3, Number 6.
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TITLE: Valparaiso Creamery, Valparaiso Indiana
DATE: 1911
PUBLISHER: Joseph Decker
POSTMARK: not applicable
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: Zimmerman's Garage, Valparaiso Ind.
DATE: circa 1910
PUBLISHER: E. C. Kropp Company
POSTMARK: none
COLLECTION: S. Shook |
TITLE: Window view of Specht & Son Grocery &
Market,
Valparaiso, Indiana
DATE: circa 1928
PUBLISHER: Specht Family Photograph
POSTMARK: not applicable
COLLECTION: S. Shook
REMARK: Note Hostess Cake and Towle's Log Cabin Syrup display in window.
Photograph obtained directly
from Specht family descendant.
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TITLE: Sarah Porter Kinsey Memorial Home of
Valparaiso Women's Club. Valparaiso Woman's Club Home. Purchased 1925 through
efforts of a Club President, Mrs. C. W. Boucher, Dedicated, Sarah Porter
Kinsey Memorial, in honor of a former club president, also President of I.
F. C. Believed to be the only building in Indiana dedicated to a woman.
DATE: circa 1960s
PUBLISHER: Sutton's Photo Art, Dexter Press (#49759)
POSTMARK: May 10, 1963, Valparaiso, Indiana
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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TITLE: Home of the Valparaiso Woman's Club,
Valparaiso, Indiana
DATE: circa 1930s
PUBLISHER: unknown
POSTMARK: none
COLLECTION: S. Shook
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