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  1. Cattle in field on Truax farm, Pittsboro, Indiana, 1956 - ia-0155-0007

    Hereford cattle in a field on the farm of Willis Truax (1898-1983) and Rena (Patrick) Truax (1900-1993). One of six photographs of the Truax family farming operation taken by WTTV Channel 4 of Bloomington, Indiana. Written on the back is "Oct 1956."

    Record Type: Photo

    ia-0155-0007
  2. Demonstrating elevator invention, Truax farm, Pittsboro, Indiana, 1956 - ia-0155-0003

    Willis Truax (back) and son Harlan Truax (front) demonstrating an electric unloader with canvas on bed to unload corn. They stand in front of a corn crib. Harlan is holding the on/off switch. The elevator, made by a welding shop in Danville and probably designed by Kenneth Truax, had an electric motor. Taken on the farm of Willis Truax (1898-1983) and Rena (Patrick) Truax (1900-1993). One of six photographs of the Truax family farming operation t...

    Record Type: Photo

    ia-0155-0003
  3. Hereford cattle at the Indianapolis Stockyards, Indianapolis, Indiana, 1954 - ia-0155-0006

    Two men inspecting Hereford cattle at the Indianapolis Stockyards. One of six photographs of the Willis Truax (1898-1983) and Rena (Patrick) Truax (1900-1993) family farming operation taken by WTTV Channel 4 of Bloomington, Indiana.

    Record Type: Photo

    ia-0155-0006
  4. Lafayette middle school basketball team, Lafayette, Indiana, circa 1935 - ia-0155-0010

    Identified as Jefferson Junior High by lender. Includes Edward Horn who was born in 1922.

    Record Type: Photo

    ia-0155-0010
  5. Snapshot of the Indiana State Normal School "Old Main" entrance, Terre Haute, Indiana, circa 1918 - ia-0155-0001

    Three women sit at the entrance to the Indiana State Normal School building known as Old Main. The date stone reads 1888.

    Record Type: Photo

    ia-0155-0001
  6. Snapshot of the Indiana State Normal School "Old Main," Terre Haute, Indiana, circa 1918 - ia-0155-0002

    Exterior of Indiana State Normal School building known as Old Main. The date stone reads 1888.

    Record Type: Photo

    ia-0155-0002
  7. Willis and Rena Truax with agent, Truax farm, Pittsboro, Indiana, circa 1956 - ia-0155-0004

    Commercial photograph identified on the back as "left to right Willis Truax, Rena Truax, Bill Swearn SWCD agent [Soil and Water Conservation District] / west of barn up home / 1956?" Taken on the farm of Willis Truax (1898-1983) and Rena (Patrick) Truax (1900-1993). One of six photographs of the Truax family farming operation taken by WTTV Channel 4 of Bloomington, Indiana.

    Record Type: Photo

    ia-0155-0004
  8. Willis Truax posing with bunker silo, Truax farm, Pittsboro, Indiana, 1956 - ia-0155-0008

    Written on the back "Bunker Silo built north of barn up home, with Willis Truax / drove trucks into dump crop out and levelled with tractor. Had probably 10 years / Cattle self-fed." Taken on the farm of Willis Truax (1898-1983) and Rena (Patrick) Truax (1900-1993). One of six photographs of the Truax family farming operation taken by WTTV Channel 4 of Bloomington, Indiana.

    Record Type: Photo

    ia-0155-0008
  9. Willis Truax with cattle at the Indianapolis Stockyards, Indianapolis, Indiana, 1954 - ia-0155-0005

    Willis Truax inspecting cattle at the Indianapolis Stockyards. One of six photographs of the Willis Truax (1898-1983) and Rena (Patrick) Truax (1900-1993) family farming operation taken by WTTV Channel 4 of Bloomington, Indiana.

    Record Type: Photo

    ia-0155-0005

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