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Hate Mongers19564 viewshttp://www.infoplease.com/spot/bhmheroes1.html


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Steel Strike 19194616 viewsTroops, called in to keep the peace during the 1919 steel strike, occupy the "Commercial Club" building in Gary. (Photo courtesy of Calumet Region Archives, Indiana University Northwest)
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Monon Railroad4027 viewsPicnic train arriving at Cedar Lake around 1900. The Monon Railroad ran 4 trains a day from Chicago to Cedar Lake during its heyday. The boats along the dock were waiting to take people to the lakeside hotels. (Photo courtesy of Lake County Historical Museum)
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Kitchel's Lodge2963 viewsKitchel's Lodge in Merrillville in the late 1930's. It was located on the southwest corner of Route 30 & Taft Street. (Photo courtesy of Merrillville/Ross Twp. Historical Society Museum)
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Gary 19082355 viewsFebruary 1908 - The coming of the US Steel facility to NW Indiana brought quite a change. Gary went from non-existence to a bustling city of brick buildings, wide paved street, a trolley system, and broad concrete sidewalks in a matter of just a few years. 1906 to about 1910. (Photo courtesy of Calumet Region Archives, Indiana University Northwest)
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Cobe Cup Race 19092176 viewsCobe Cup race that ran in 1909 in Crown Point, Lowell and Cedar Lake. The winner of the event was none other than Louis Chevrolet in his "Buick". One of the racers in front of St. Mary's Church in Crown Point.
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Times Have Changed2156 viewsPosted By Silas G Sconiers Jr. ( Depends on who you talk to )
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Crown Point Post Office2001 viewsReady to begin construction of the Crown Point Post Office - March 1935. (Photo courtesy of the Crown Point Postmaster.)
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Crown Brewing Company1946 viewsThe Crown Brewing Company, incorporated in 1895, brewed and bottled beer at their location on West Goldsborough in Crown Point for 15 years. They moved to Hammond in 1910 partly due to an environmental problem caused by draining the hops into Beaver Dam Ditch. Part of the building is still standing. (Photo courtesy of Margaret Stanley.)
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History1854 viewsPosted By Silas G Sconiers Jr.
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Gary Elks and Palace Theatre 19271852 viewsGary Elks and Palace Theatre 1927
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Zeverly1670 viewsWilliam Zeverly, Michigan City, Indiana, with unidentified woman. Mother, Mrs. Mary Hoskins, supplied the photograph, circa 1920, for publication in the Gold Star Honor Roll which lists Indiana men and women killed in World War I.
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