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Tomatoes fresh from the fields are washed at Virgil Rays factory in Hobbs, Indiana; 1939.

1939 Tomato Festival Queen and her Court in front of the Elwood swimming pool bathhouse.

1939 Tomato Festival Parade looking Northeast toward the bank on the corner of South A and Anderson Streets.

Key to the City of Elwood float in 1939 Tomato Festival Parade.

Elwood office of Indiana and Michigan Power Company, 124-126 North Anderson Street(Flatiron Building); May 12, 1931.

Evans Drug Store, Southwest corner of 16th and Main Streets; circa 1936; photo shows Will Evans on left and Bill Thumma on right.

Elwood street car;

G.I. Sellers & Sons plant in the background during 1913 flood.

Elwood U.S. Post Office under construction, interior view; February 1, 1913.

Pennsylvania Railroad Depot on Eastside of 16th Street between South A and South B Streets.

Wiley Dry Goods, a department store on the Southwest corner of Main and Anderson Streets; circa 1800s.

Elwood Electric Street Railway Company Power and Light Station and car barn before the explosion on November 29 1893 at 4:20 PM.

Continental Can Corp., Jim McElfresh, 1946 president of Local 2882 of United Steelworkers Union.

Continental Can Company; Northeast corner of 9th and North D Streets; circa 1940.

Continental Can Corp., night watchmen, Claude Little and Harvey Heflin;1955

Continental Can Corp., Robert Drake, machine operator.

Continental Can Corp., shipping department in warehouse.

Continental Can Corp., stacks of cans on skids; shipping forman, Charles Knauer;1970s.

Continental Can Corp., Dan Brunson, packer in the shipping department.

Continental Can Corp.,Minster Press; Joy Kurtz, operator.

Robert F. Kennedy stops in Elwood while on the campaign trail;April 28, 1968.

Diana Shops, West side of Anderson street between South A and South B Streets.

Opal Kaiser, manager of the Elwood License Branch, displays new 1963 plates.

R.L.Leeson home, 502 South Anderson Street, decorated for Halloween.

Elwood Sweet Shoppe, 110 South Anderson Street, owned by Jack and George Mangas;1940.

Elwood Police Force in front of City Building; 1952.

Citizens Bank, Northeast corner of Anderson and South A Streets; 1952.

Elwood Camera Club; 1950; (original photo oversize).

Cover photo of the January, 1952, issue Panhandle Lines Railroad, Elwood, Indiana; looking North on Anderson Street from South B Street.

Elwood Camera Club at Anderson Shady Side Park; circa 1950.

Organization meeting of the Elwood Camera Club in the basement of the Elwood Carnegie Public Library; May 14, 1951.

Main dining room of Mangas Cafeteria; circa 1950; postcard photo.

Mechanics at Dawsons Buick and Pontiac Sales and Service, 317 South Anderson Street; August, 1943; Elwood Call-Leader is at this location at present. Pictured are: Walford Skillet Reynolds, Waldo Robertson, Wilber Collins and Junior Davis.

An Elwood, Indiana Marine, Elmer Baugher, was noted in Ripleys Believe It or Not column in the Elwood Call-Leader during World War II.

Willkie Day Parade and Presidential candidate, Wendell L. Willkie waving from window of Central School; August 17, 1940.

Willkie Day Parade, downtown Elwood, Indiana; August 17, 1940

Willkie Day Parade, downtown Elwood, Indiana.

Willkie Day Parade, downtown Elwood,Indiana.

Willkie Day at Calloway Park; August 17, 1940.

Wendell and Mrs. (Edith Billie Wilk) Willkie on the campaign trail; 1940; (original photo oversize).

Trucks loaded with hampers of tomatoes in the field.

1939 Tomato Festival contestants in bathing suits in front of the elwood swimming pool bathhouse.

National Guard unit of Elwood, Indiana

Employee representatives of American Sheet and Tin Plate Company; September, 1936.

Elwood Fire Department located in the rear West side of the City Building, James Merritt, Fire Chief; circa 1935.

Cub Scouts and Cub Master Joe Hocker on steps of the Elwood U.S. Post Office; circa 1925.

Elwood Public Library postcard dated June 29, 1906.

American Sheet and Tin Plate Company switchyards, looking North from South P and 27th Streets

Along the banks of Duck Creek during the 1913 flood, North side of town.

American Sheet and Tin Plate Company located between South J and South P Streets from 23rd to 27th Streets.