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Indianapolis: Indiana Avenue Apartments
Indiana Avenue Apartments photographed from University Place Hotel at IUPUI campus in Indianapolis. The Indiana Avenue Apartments are public housing managed by the Indianapolis Housing Agency (IHA).
Indianapolis: Skyline from New York Street
This east facing view down W New York St. shows the Indianapolis’ skyline rising up from the flat midwestern landscape. The state’s two tallest buildings, the Chase Tower and the One America Tower are pictured in the center.
Indianapolis: Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Monument
The Soldiers’ and Sailors’ monument was designed by Bruno Schmitz, a German architect, for the city of Indianapolis. The building houses a basement Civil War Museum. There is an observation deck at the top that can be reached by climbing 330 stairs,…
Indianapolis: White River State Park
Indianapolis’ White River State Park was built around the site of the Central Canal, a failed canal venture from the early nineteenth century. Since the restoration in the 1980s, the park has become the cultural center of the city and is considered…
Indianapolis: Crowne Plaza Hotel at Indianapolis Union Station, Interior
Interior photograph of the Crowne Plaza Hotel at Indianapolis Union Station. The hotel is located in the train shed which was completed in 1915. Following World War II the station saw rapidly declining numbers in passanger service fell increasing to…
Indianapolis: One America Tower from State Capitol
Photographed from the lawn of the Indian State Capitol is the One America Building, the state’s tallest building from 1982 to 1990 when it was surpassed by the Chase Tower. At the left of the photograph is an example of the Neoclassical facade of the…
Indianapolis: One America Tower, Skyline from Chase Tower
This photograph is believed to be taken from the Chase Tower. Completed in 1990, the Chase Tower (at the time known as the Bank One Tower), at 830 feet, surpassed the One America Tower (pictured, left) as the tallest building in the state. The One…
Indianapolis: Skyline from IUPUI
The Indianapolis skyline as seen from Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis. The campus serves both universities as an urban campus in Indianapolis. This photo was likely taken from University Place Hotel and shows the IUPUI conference…
Indianapolis: White River State Park, Central Canal
This photograph shows the site of the Central Canal, a proposed 296 mile canal that was to connect Peru to Evansville where it would then meet the Ohio River.The canal was aborted after the state fell into bankruptcy in 1939. This 1993 photograph…
Indianapolis: State House
Viewed from the south side, this photograph of Indiana’s State House shows the Italian Renaissance style dome and Neoclassical facade that makes this building one of the finest example of Neoclassical architecture in the state. The building was…
Indianapolis: State House
The Indiana State House is the fourth structure to house the Indiana government, and has been the current State House since 1887, a year before the buildings formal completion. Designed by Edwin May in 1878, the building utilizes an extended Greek…
Indianapolis: Market Square Arena
This is an aerial shot of Market Square Arena in Indianapolis, Indiana in the early 1990s. The arena was completed in 1974, closed in 1999, and demolished in 2001. It was Indiana's primary concert venue until its demolition, hosting acts such as…