Description: |
First called Millwood in 1860, this town was renamed Sheridan in 1871 to honor General Philip H. Sheridan. Undertaker and furniture dealer J.G. Antrim wrote of his store, we own . . . over 8000 square feet . . . a dandy store for a town our size. Message on postcard reads: The picture on opposite side is our store we own the second down on ground floor and all the second story over 8,000 square feet floor space have a dandy store for a town our size would like to hear from you Best wishes J. [G. Antrim] Postcard addressed to: Mr. & Mrs. Geo Weimer San Jos Ill. |
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Origin: | 1907-07-19 |
Source: |
http://images.indianahistory.org/cdm/ref/collection/P0391/id/988 |
Collection: |
Postcards of Indiana the Jay Small Collection |
Copyright: |
Use must be accompanied with the attribution: Indiana Historical Society. |
Geography: |
Indiana Hamilton Sheridan |
Subjects: |
Hamilton County (Ind.) Business districts Buildings Storefronts Stores & shops Transportation Street lights |
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