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The Local History Index provides only a citation to the article or item. Please visit the Elkhart Public Library’s downtown location at 300 S. Second St. to access the Elkhart Truth newspapers and other collections referenced in this index.


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Showing 23 results for Martin Foundation.
ID19543
Title of ArticleCeremony will open city's second public skate park
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto of skater
DateJuly 13, 2006
PageA1
SubjectsMartin, Alice, Skateboarding, Martin Foundation, Elkhart County Parks and Recreation Department

ID5395
Title of ArticleSkate park closer to reality
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateMay 20, 2003
PageA3
SubjectsRiverview Park, Martin Foundation

ID4382
Title of ArticleDonation moves skate park closer to reality
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateApril 11, 2003
PageA3
SubjectsSkateboarding, Riverview Park, Martin Foundation, Elkhart County Parks and Recreation Department

ID14410
Title of ArticleElkhart has helped piano festival to grow
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateNovember 2, 1998
PageA1, A7
SubjectsMartin Foundation

ID14409
Title of ArticleMartin Foundation pledges endowment to MIT
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Captionphotos
DateSeptember 14, 1997
PageA3
SubjectsMartin Foundation

ID14408
Title of ArticleMartin Foundation backs Nobel Prize winner
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionMario Molina; Lee Martin; Geraldine Martin
DateOctober 29, 1995
PageB1
SubjectsMartin Foundation, NIBCO (Northern Indiana Brass Company), Environmental Conservation Issues

ID28740
Title of ArticleEby, Martin Foundation among arts winners.
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateSeptember 22, 1994
PageB3
SubjectsWVPE-FM

ID14407
Title of ArticleEby, Martin Foundation among arts winners
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateSeptember 22, 1994
PageB3
SubjectsMartin Foundation

ID8089
Title of ArticleEnjoying the fountain of Four Seasons
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionWilma Ellsworth, Mikala Ellsworth, Doris Burleson
DateOctober 6, 1990
PageA1
SubjectsElkhart Civic Plaza, Downtown Elkhart, Fountain of the Four Seasons, Martin Foundation

ID78790
Title of ArticleClark School receives grant from Martins
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateNov 14, 1988
SubjectsGrants, Martin Foundation, Buildings, Construction

ID8045
Title of ArticleSculpture added to plaza plan
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionTony Costello, Geraldine Martin, Lee Martin
DateApril 28, 1988
PageA1
SubjectsElkhart Civic Plaza, Elkhart City Water Works, Fountains, Martin Foundation

ID71194
Title of ArticlePresent Library Gift Of Martins
NotesNational Library Week
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionLaura (Pippinger) Simmons; Mrs. Robert Millar
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateApr 17, 1975
SubjectsElkhart Public Library, Donations, Martin Foundation, Elkhart History

ID23899
Title of Article$5 million facility revealed
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationElkhart County History File
Picture CaptionRoss Martin
DateJune 11, 1969
History #229
SubjectsRetirement Facilities, Martin Foundation, Samaritan Foundation, Inc., Buildings

ID14405
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationElkhart City History File
DateApril 2, 1963
History #828
SubjectsMartin Foundation

ID71143
Title of ArticleM-Day Nearing For City Library
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateMar 20, 1963
SubjectsElkhart Public Library, Moving of Buildings, Bridges, etc., Business & Industry Report, Martin Foundation

ID4564
Title of ArticleMartin Foundation makes new library possible
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateDecember 23, 1961
Page3, 16
SubjectsElkhart Public Library, Martin Foundation

ID4433
Title of ArticleLibrary, Martin Foundation Sign Formal Agreement
NotesElkhart Public Library envelope
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionPhoto of architectural model of proposed new Elkhart library
DateApril 6, 1961
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
Page1
SubjectsElkhart Public Library, Elkhart Carnegie Library, Martin Foundation, Downtown Elkhart Redevelopment

ID71104
Title of ArticleBoard Near Accord On Library Plans
NotesElkhart Public Library (other sources) envelope
SourceSouth Bend Tribune
LocationElkhart Truth Collection - Business Clippings
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateApr 11, 1960
SubjectsElkhart Public Library, Martin Foundation, First Presbyterian Church, Elkhart, Libraries

ID6255
Title of ArticleCity offered library by Martin Foundation: Ask Church To Sell Property
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionPhoto of buildings at intersection of Second & High Streets; First Presbyterian Church building
DateJanuary 29, 1958
Page1
SubjectsElkhart Carnegie Library, Martin Foundation, First Presbyterian Church, Elkhart

ID14404
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationElkhart City History File
DateAugust 11, 1954
History #849
SubjectsMartin Foundation

ID39621
Title of ArticleViginettes of an earlier Elkhart
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationElkhart City History File
Picture Captionmap of Elkhart Corporation in 1871
DateAugust 28, 1946
History #350
SubjectsMartin Foundation, Doty, L. W., Fish, C. W., Post, A. C. (120 Main Street)

ID46645
Title of ArticleMartin Bus Line to ELkhart, Wakarusa, and Nappanee.
NotesR Elk 917.728 F62r v. 3
SourceFlitcraft Scrapbook
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto 2
DateJanuary 1, 1920
Page29
SubjectsMartin Foundation, Transportation

ID87654
Title of ArticleA LITTLE EPL HISTORY
NotesElkhart Public Library envelope
SourceMontage
LocationElkhart Truth Collection - Business Documents
Picture CaptionIllustration of Elkhart Public Library's entrance
DateNo Date Given
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
SubjectsElkhart Public Library, Martin Foundation, Drake, Ted, Libraries