Records, 1921-1929.

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Records, 1921-1929.

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The collection contains architectural specifications, bills, and contracts. Included are a 1921 license application by Charles Latham listing the buildings done by the firm up to that time; materials concerning work done by the firm from 1922 to 1927; and materials on work done by Walters Engineering Co. in 1927-1929. Construction jobs include those done for the Evangelical Church of Our Redeemer; Piel Bros. Starch Co.; Strohm Realty Co.; Central Public Warehouse; New Indiana Reformatory at Pendleton; Crown Hill Cemetery; W.J. Holliday & Co.; Woodruff Place Baptist Church; Indiana School for the Blind; and the Marmon Motor Car Co.

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Woodruff Place Baptist Church (Indianapolis, Ind.)

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Latham, Charles, 1881-1940.

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Strohm Realty Co. (Indianapolis, Ind.)

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Marmon Motor Car Co.

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The Marmon Motor Car Co. began as a millstone manufacturing company, Nordyke & Marmon Company, in Richmond, Ind. in 1851. It moved to Indianapolis in the 1870s, where the first car was produced in 1902. In 1911 the company produced the first car to win the Indianapolis 500 race. In 1926 the company became the Marmon Motor Car Co. It failed in 1933 because of the Depression. The truck division, the Marmon-Herrington Company, founded in 1931, remained in operation until 1964. From ...

Walters Engineering Co., Inc. (Indianapolis, Ind.)

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W.J. Holliday & Co. (Indianapolis, Ind.)

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Indiana School for the Blind

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Central Public Warehouse Co. (Indianapolis, Ind.)

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Indiana State Reformatory (Pendleton, Ind.)

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Crown Hill Cemetery (Indianapolis, Ind.)

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Walters, Harrison, ca. 1878-1960.

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Piel Bros. Starch Co. (Indianapolis, Ind.)

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English Lutheran Church of Our Redeemer (Indianapolis, Ind.)

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Latham & Walters (Construction firm)

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The construction firm of Latham & Walters was founded in 1909 in Indianapolis, Ind. by Charles Latham and Harrison Walters. The firm specialized in commercial and industrial buildings, but also built two major residences in Indianapolis, those of James A. Allison and Stoughton A. Fletcher. Commercial work included the track elevations at Union Station, Indianapolis; the New Indiana Reformatory at Pendleton; two churches; and several warehouses and workshops. Walters bought the firm in 1927 a...