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Looking North on Anderson Street from Main Street; January, 1949.

Trucks at Continental Can Corporation loading dock, 900 North D Street, are recieving boxed tomato products; 1939.

Stacks of canned tomato products reach ceiling height.

Loading cans of tomatoes into racks.

Another view of catsup bottling machine.

Making adjustments on catsup bottling machine; note the cigarette in workers mouth.

Cooking catsup at Fraziers north plant.

Cooking tomatoes at Fraziers south plant.

Women workers cutting tomatoes for canning.

Conveyer of cans for canning tomatoes.

Lining up to unload at Fraziers north plant; 1939

Trucks lined up on the street awaiting unloading at Fraziers north plant in the 600 block of North 12th Street.

1939 Tomato Festival Parade; corner of South A and Anderson Streets; looking Northeast.

1939 Tomato Festival Parade of Seven-Up bottles in front of Leesons Department Store.

G.I. Sellers & Sons factory at 217 North 13th Street; August, 1935. The display room south of the boiler plant had not yet been built.

Aerial photo of Elwood, Indiana; circa 1937; Don Orbaugh, pilot.

Harmony Christian Church at Leisure, Indiana; circa 1936.

Schlosser Bros. Creamery of Frankfort, Indiana showing Elwood routes on the side of the wagon.

1st Methodist Episcopal Church, Northeast corner of North A and Anderson Streets; circa 1900.

1st Baptist Church, 420 South Anderson Street; circa 1915.

American Sheet and Tin Plate Company.

John Markley in his grocery store on South J Street near Jenkens Avenue, with his sister Barbara Markley and his dog, Gyp; the store operated from 1922-1940.

Elwood U.S. Post Office; April 19, 1915.

Elwood U.S. Post Office completed; July 1, 1913.

Elwood U.S. Post Office nearing completion; November 1,1912.

Laying foundation of Elwood U.S. Post Office; July 1, 1912.

Elwood U.S.Post Office under construction, August 1, 1912; Thomas W. Cissel, from Washington D.C., contractor and builder.

Digging basement foundation Elwood U.S. Post Office; June 1, 1912.

South Anderson Street decorated for Tin Plate Day; September 13, 1912.

Dr. Julia Sigfried; circa 1908; her office located at 1531 Main Street, upstairs, across from the City Building; present site of City Building parking lot.

Inter-Urban Traction Station on Northeast corner of 16th and Main Streets; present site of Elwood Public Library.

Looing North on Anderson Street from South B Street; circa 1910.

Inter-Urban Traction Station; circa 1902; present site of Elwood Public Library.

Looking west on North A Street; Flatiron Building at the end of North A Street on Anderson Street.

Looking East on Main Street from 16th Street; Inter-Urban Traction Station; circa 1912; site of Elwood Public Library as of January 1997.

Elwood Redmens Lodge roller polo team; 1900-1901; (original photo oversize).

Business oriented Christmas card.

Elwood Fire Department No. 1, organized 1892, located at 1411 Main Street.

The explosion of natural gas took place on November 29, 1893 at 4:20 PM.

The Opera House and Kute and Conner Drug Store on Anderson Street; circa 1900.

First National Bank on northwest corner of Main and Anderson Streets;circa 1910.

Looking South on Anderson Street from Main Street; circa 1900.