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1. St. Philip Neri Catholic School students, Indianapolis, Indiana, circa 1928 - ia-0009-0006

   Group of male students on the steps of the St. Philip Neri Catholic School, completed in 1926 at 545 Eastern Avenue. The boys in the front hold a pennant for "St. Philip Neri School." A name is penciled on one of the boys "Any??."

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2. American Legion Christmas pageant, Indianapolis, Indiana, circa 1925 - ia-0009-0013

   Group of costumed performers and Santa Claus on stage with a Christmas tree. Desks in the room hold inkwells with American Legion medallions and signs for Colorado and Canada. This is possibly a room in the American Legion National Headquarters building, constructed in 1925.

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3. Snapshot of George Rogers Clark Memorial and St. Francis Xavier Cathedral, Vincennes, Indiana, circa 1938 - ia-0009-0014

   This 1930s snapshot looks southwest at Vincennes with the Wabash River to the right. In the center is the St. Francis Xavier Cathedral (also known as the Basilica of St. Francis Xavier, or simply "The Old Cathedral"). The George Rogers Clark Memorial (the round building to the right) was dedicated by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt on June 14, 1936. Today the site is part of the George Rogers Clark National Historical Park.

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4. Photo of Jacob Poinsatte Place tavern at East End Park, Fort Wayne, Indiana, 1916 - ia-0009-0002

   Three men and two dogs posed in front of the Jacob Poinsatte Place saloon. Also painted on the window is "The East-End Park / Sample Room." It was located at 1016 Maumee Avenue. Advertising signs in the window promote Sunny Brook, Nebo Cigarettes, and Berghoff Beer. A Palace Theatre poster advertises Mrs. Eva Fay, the Travilla Brothers, and Art Adair, who performed in Fort Wayne in April 1916. Jacob Poinsatte (1865-1926), a native of France, was ...

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5. Funeral photograph of World War I soldier Raymond Murphy, Indianapolis, Indiana, - ia-0009-0012

   Clues within this funeral photograph of a young World War I soldier named "Raymond," as well as memorial flowers from "Wayne 288 YMI" (Wayne Council Young Men's Institute, a Catholic organization), and the name of a west-side Indianapolis photographer led to the identity of this man as Raymond Andrew Murphy. His obituary (Indianapolis Star, 11 November 1918, p. 9) and Find-A-Grave states that he died of diabetes at Fort Dodge, Iowa on November 9,...

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6. Jacob Poinsette home, 1020 E. Jefferson Street, Fort Wayne, Indiana, circa 1925 - ia-0009-0017

   Snapshot of a house captioned "1020 E. Jefferson - Ft. Wayne." This was the home of Jacob and Magdalena Poinsette [Poinsatte].

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7. Jacob Poinsette family portrait, Fort Wayne, Indiana, circa 1908 - ia-0009-0009

   Studio portrait of the Jacob and Magdalene Poinsette family of Fort Wayne, ca. 1908. They are identified on the mount and through family information as (left to right): William J., Leo, Jacob (seated), Eugene Joseph, Albert M., Alois Lyle (boy in sailor suit), Henry J., Magdalene (Dirig) (seated), and Eugenia "Jane" Poinsette.

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8. Group of men with keg of beer, possibly Fort Wayne, Indiana, circa 1915 - ia-0009-0004

   Group of men posing with mugs and a beer keg. Eugene Poinsette (1889-1925) is 3rd from the right.

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9. Wedding photograph, Fort Wayne, Indiana, circa ??? - ia-0009-0008

   Bill Poinsatte, wife Hilda, A. Lyle (Buster), and Faye his wife

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10. Interior of Hoffman Meat Market, Fort Wayne, Indiana, 1926 - ia-0009-0010

    Interior of the Hoffman Meat Market, located at 1026 Maumee Avenue in Fort Wayne. This store, located in or next to the Poinsette Building, was operated by Henry H. (1867-1941), standing 2nd from left, and Emelie (1875-1947) Hoffman, who also lived in the building. The calendar in the background is turned to August 1926.

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11. Interior of Jacob Poinsette's saloon, Fort Wayne, Indiana, circa 1905 - ia-0009-0011

    Interior of a saloon identified as "'Jakes' Bar Room / J. Poinsette." Proprietor Jacob Poinsette stands 3rd from the right behind the bar. Poinsette's saloon first appeared in the Fort Wayne city directories between 1900 and 1904 and was located at 1016 Maumee Avenue.

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12. Photograph of sack race participants, probably near Fort Wayne, Indiana, circa 1915 - ia-0009-0001

    Group of men in a wooded area, several of which pose with burlap bags for a sack race. Jacob Poinsette (1865-1926) is identified by family as the third man from the left holding a sack. Poinsette lived in Fort Wayne and this was possibly taken nearby.

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13. Photo of Jacob Poinsette's Hayden Park Saloon, Fort Wayne, Indiana, circa 1910 - ia-0009-0003

    Three men posed in front of the Jacob Poinsette Hayden Park Saloon. It was located at 1016 Maumee Avenue. Jacob Poinsatte (1865-1926), a native of France later known as Poinsette, stands in the center in front of the door.

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14. Loyal Order of Moose members, Fort Wayne, Indiana, circa 1915 - ia-0009-0005

    A group of men wearing uniforms and hats pose with a flag and a banner for the Fort Wayne Loyal Order of Moose, chapter 200. Family members believe that one of the men is probably Eugene Poinsette (1889-1925). According to the Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette, May 7, 1916, page 3A, chapter 200 formed in January 1910.

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15. Moochers' Club House, Fort Wayne, Indiana, circa 1905 - ia-0009-0007

    The Moochers' Club House stood on the banks of the St. Joseph River north of Robison Park. According to local newspapers, the Moochers' Club bought the land in 1900 and built the cottage in the spring. The club was used for family reunions and as a hunting retreat. Henry Lawrence Hoffman, 3rd from left in front row, is the only person identified in this circa 1905 photograph. Club members offered the cottage for sale in 1914.

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16. Snapshot of the Lincoln Memorial Bridge, Vincennes, Indiana, circa 1938 - ia-0009-0015

    This 1930s snapshot looks southwest at the Lincoln Memorial Bridge in Vincennes and the Wabash River.

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