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Old Edgewood;(replaced with modern school and expanded); built between 1890-1896. Elwood Public Schools.

Photo of two(2) Elwood schools, 1600 Main Street was taken from the cover of the Elwwod Public School Table #25; 1915.

1st Baptist Church members;September 20, 1964

Continental Can Corp., aerial view.

Continental Can Corp., Lee Cyphers operated scroll shear.

Continental Can Corp.,machine shop; Sam Jones at lathe.

Postcard announcement of Elwoods Indiana Tomato Festival; 1940.

Mercy Hospital, Sister M. Petroella, holding Baby Mangas, and nurse, Mildred Bailey, showing the new plastic cribs in the nursery.

Willkie Day Parade; August 17, 1940

Workers are sorting tomatoes at Rays canning in Hobbs, Indiana; 1939

A farmer drives his team of horses hauling hampers of tomatoes to McCartleys canning in Summitville, Indiana; 1939.

1939 Tomato Festival Parade entry.

Hospital float in the Tomato Festival Parade; July 28,1939.

Newspaper office of Elwood Call-Leader located at 1534 Main Street; circa 1924.

1st Presbyterian Church, Southeast corner of 18th and South A Streets.

Elwood Redmens Home; 1344 South A Street; August 16, 1917; later became the Yankee Club, then the Y.M.C.A.

Elwood U.S. Post Office under construction; view of South end of lobby; June 2,1913.

St.Joseph Church; circa 1900.

Elwood City Building, 1600 Main Street; circa 1910.

Looking North on Anderson Street from South A Street before streets were paved; circa 1890.

Another view of Elwood Electric Railway Company Power and Light Station after explosion on November 29, 1893.

Linwood School;1931

Central Grade School; teacher, Miss Philbey?(Filbey);January,1927.

Central Grade School;1st grade teacher, Miss Filbey; 1926.

Washington School;1st grade teacher, Miss Leeson;1925.

Central Grade School; teacher, Miss Filbey; September 12, 1923.

Red Corner School;class date unknown;Edna Trick Tyner,left rear. Elwood Public School.

Elwood High School, class of 1903.

Washington School;located at 7th and North A Streets;(still standing but vacant;has been used as an antique store in the recent past);built between 1890-1896. Elwood Public Schools.

Osborne School;(torn down and the property is now part of Elwood City Cemetery);built between 1890-1896. Elwood Public Schools.

Two(2) views of the interior of St. Joseph Catholic Church.

St. Joseph Catholic Church, Parsonage and School; (postcard).

Uncaptioned and undated photo.

Birdie Smith and Joanne VanWinkle at Willkie Memorial Park; 1967.

Aerial view of Elwood, Indiana; 1967.

Elwood City Building; looking southwest from 18th Street.

Three(3) photos of the fire that destroyed the G.I. Sellers & Sons factory on March 10, 1977.

Elwood Movie Theater; 1980s;(collapsed and torn down in 2000).

Mark Noble and Dr. Roy Scircle of the Lions Club, keep score at the Citywide Basketball Tourney.

Stan Burton emceeing style show at Elwood Armory; 1960s.

Masonic Lodge in the Blue Room of the Opera House, 202 South Anderson Street; 1963.

Quincy Lodge #230, officers; January 7,1964.

Qincy Lodge #230, in the Blue Room of the OPera House; 1976.

Dr. Wallace Wally Scea.

Elwood Country Club before fire in 1964.

Looking South on Anderson Street from Main Street.

Northwest corner of 16th and Main Streets.

Continental Can Corp., employees.

Continental Can Corp., plant #50 located at 9th and North D Streets.

Continental Can Corp., United Steelworkers Union Local 2882 1955 officers.