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Indiana Historical Society unveils new basketball origins exhibit

The Indiana Historical Society (IHS) unveils its newest exhibit ā€œGoing Pro: Basketball Origins in Indianaā€ Sept. 23. With the help of Pacers Sports &...

Indyā€™s Labor Day legacy: Understanding its past for a better present and future

Indianapolis first observed Labor Day on Sunday, September 19, 1886.

UPDATE: Local historians call for full archaeological dig before Henry Street bridge plans are finalizedĀ 

In 1980, Diamond Chain undertook an expansion of their manufacturing facilities in Indianapolis. The civil work (earth work) unearthed several graves and grave markers,...

Honoring those who ā€˜make a differenceā€™ in Indianapolis

Instead of focusing on role models hundreds or thousands of miles away, the summer camp at Freetown Village connects Black youth with positive Black...

Indiana Landmarks event explores Marion’s African American heritage

On July 25, Indiana Landmarks offers Exploring MarionĀ¹s African American Heritage, a day of lectures and tours for people who want to know more...

Eskenazi Health Dedicates Street Named in Honor of Distinguished Physician

Eskenazi Health is honoring a prominent physician in Indianapolis history with a street recognized in his name.Dr. Harvey Middleton, who was the first African...

IHS Brings Indiana Bicentennial Train to Indiana State Fair

The Indiana Historical Society (IHS) and the Indiana State Fair Commission (ISFC) are pleased to announce that the Indiana Bicentennial Train, and IHS program...

Step back in time

Did you know that the Indiana Historical Society has over 1.7 million photographs in its collection? Instead of photos simply sitting in well-preserved, carefully...

ā€˜The Straw Women Who Made Bricks’

Valerie Orr-Jefferson will play the role of Katherine in Izola Bird's upcoming production, "The Straw Women Who Made Bricks." The play will be at...
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