Description: |
Top left: Cave in which early settlers may have lived. Top right: A concrete tree trunk with holes for birds nests. Bottom left: A man in a suit holds up several carvings he made. Bottom center: A man holds up an old plane for dressing lumber. Bottom right: Information about the official name of Rapture, Indiana. Along the bottom margin are sketches of human forms, a dog, and a face. Image Access WideTEK 25 It is said that the first white family to live on the present site of Rockport Indiana, named Langford, in 1807, lived in this cave in what is now Rockyside Park, on the bank of the Ohio River. An imitation tree trunk of concrete has holes for birds nests. Near Vincennes, Indiana. W.S. Patmore. In God we trust. Home Joy Happiness in Love. Never give up in God we trust. The religion of humanity is love. For where your treasure is there will your heart be also. W.S. Patmore, DeGonia Springs, Indiana, carves mottos with pen knife in pine wood. This rare old plane for dressing lumber, 5 feet 6 and three quarter inches by four inches square owned by Jess Kokomore, Dale, Indiana, came from a home in Sant� Fe Indiana, now Santa Claus. While one man guided it another pulled it by a rope. Rapture The community listed on some Posey County (Indiana) maps and used as a name for it by so many is recorded officially as--Winfield. From M.K. From Dr. C. Lomax. |
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Origin: | 2013 |
Created By: |
Karl Kae Knecht |
Source: |
http://digital.evpl.org/cdm/ref/collection/karlknecht/id/2144 |
Collection: |
Karl K. Knecht Collection |
Copyright: |
Digital Image Copyright 2014 University of Evansville Libraries. All rights reserved. All other material is open to the public without restrictions. Copyright laws of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) govern the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. |
Subjects: |
Local Affairs Oddities Geography Evansville (Ind.) -- History -- Caricatures and cartoons United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century -- Caricatures and cartoons Caricatures and cartoons -- United States |
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