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- Pacanne Notable People
- The Packard Area Neighborhoods
- Paid in wolf scalps Strange but True
- Paige & Fry's Tannery Businesses
- Palace Theatre Businesses
- The Palace Theatre: the vaudeville palace that became the Civic's home Theaters
- Panics, and the clearing house Banks
- Paradise Springs, 1826: the claim north of the rivers ends Land Treaties & Titles
- The Paramount Theatre: the last downtown palace built Theaters
- The parish as festival: Greek Fest and the heritage calendar Culture
- Park Center: the child guidance clinic becomes a mental health center Mental Health Institutions
- Parker Place: the modern campus, the long decline, and the closure Mental Health Institutions
- Parks & City Planning Section
- Parkview becomes a system: 1995, the north campus, and the Regional Medical Center of 2012 Hospitals
- Parkview Field — 1301 Ewing Street Famous Landmarks
- Parkview Field, the Harrison and Ash Skyline Plaza — the Downtown Revival Builds Architecture
- Parkview Memorial and the Randallia campus, 1953 Hospitals
- Parkview: The Fortune That Isn't One Great Fortunes
- The patent city in aggregate: density, not a rank Inventors & Inventions
- Paternalism · the welfare side of the factory Industrial Revolution
- Pathway Community Church and the megachurch era Churches & Religion
- Patricia Lockwood (b. 1982) — poet and novelist Notable People
- Patrick Byrne: Overstock, on a birth certificate Dot-Com Era
- Patrick McVey Notable People
- The pattern: exported, imported, and built on the city itself Influencers & Digital Creators
- The pattern: two lines, one calendar Kids & Family Entertainment
- The pattern: what Fort Wayne's list actually measures Sports Players
- Paul Frank Baer Notable People
- Paul Harding High School (East Allen County Schools) Schools & Colleges
- Paul Harding Junior High School Schools & Colleges
- Paul Helmke Notable People
- Paul Manship: a Hoosier youth with no model Artists
- Paul Mike Burns Notable People
- Paul W. Baade Notable People
- Paul Watters, Daniel Baker, and the school-picture era Photographers
- The pay-to-play ordinance: two vetoes overridden, one injunction City Controversies
- The peak · the truck era and the war plants Industrial Revolution
- Pennsy Shops Notable People
- The Pennsy Shops — where Fort Wayne built locomotives Railroads
- Pennsy Shops (Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne & Chicago Railroad shops) Businesses
- Peoples Trust and Savings Company Businesses
- Perfection Biscuit Company — Perfection Bakeries — Aunt Millie's Businesses
- Perry Hill Elementary School Schools & Colleges
- Perry Randall and Arthur F. Hall — the men who founded Lincoln Life Founders & CEOs
- PERSI and the Witcher era Libraries
- Peter Eckrich — the Waldsee butcher Founders & CEOs
- Peter Eckrich & Sons Businesses
- Peter Eckrich and the Meatpacking Fortune Great Fortunes
- Peter Turnley Notable People
- Petroleum Traders Corporation Businesses
- Pettit-Rudisill Neighborhoods
- The Pfeiffer House — The Piano Note and the Salt Shaker Ghost Stories
- The Phantom of the Allen County Courthouse Ghost Stories
- Pharmacogenomics: Manchester's Fort Wayne first Medical Advancements
- Phil Naish: a Grammy-winning Nashville producer, imported Film & TV Producers
- The Philharmonic in the 2020s: furlough, strike, and a new home Music
- Philo Farnsworth: television's inventor, and Fort Wayne's factory Famous People
- Philo T. Farnsworth Notable People
- Philo T. Farnsworth: the Fort Wayne chapter Inventors & Inventions
- Photocopied libraries and the Polk depository Libraries
- Photographers Section
- The Phyllis Wheatley Center and the Urban League · the organizing center Black History
- The pigeons: the bird that broke the branches Wildlife
- Pine Valley and Coldwater Crossing: the power-center north Malls & Shopping
- Pine Valley Country Club Private Clubs
- The pioneers' own voices: McCulloch, Dawson, Comparet, Howe Sources
- Plans Drawn as Maps, 1909–1958 Historic Maps
- Pliny Hoagland Notable People
- The Poka-Bache Connector · the state's longest trail, in pieces Bike Trails
- Poka-Bache: the eighty-mile idea Trails
- Population Section
- Pork, grain and whiskey by rail: the shipping-point decades Exports
- Portage Middle School Schools & Colleges
- The Portage on Imperial Maps, 1718–1778 Historic Maps
- The portrait that burned: what Little Turtle looked like Historical Mysteries
- The postmasters — the federal government's local face Public Servants
- The Potterf years and the used-book hunts Libraries
- Powers Hamburgers: the slider house on Harrison Street Food & Restaurants
- The present field: towers, records, and Project Gateway Airports
- The Presidential Medal of Freedom: an empty line National Honors
- The press photographers Photographers
- The price: the speedway's dead Racing
- Prince Chapman Academy Schools & Colleges
- The Prince Family: from a Little Caesars counter to twelve million Influencers & Digital Creators
- The private bankers and the free-banking years Banks
- Private Clubs Section
- The private sanitaria of the directory era Mental Health Institutions
- The producers: five screen names, one studio, and no mogul Film & TV Producers
- The production layer: industrial shops, one studio dream, and a festival Film
- Prohibition's production side: crocks, barns and the Booze Room Wineries & Distilleries
- Promenade Park and the Riverfront Famous Landmarks
- The prosecutors — Richards's twenty years and the chief deputy who waited Public Servants
- The public "clubs": Autumn Ridge and Chestnut Hills Private Clubs
- Public art: the general, the steel, and the alley walls Arts
- The public lineage — IU Extension, Purdue Center, IPFW, and the 2018 split Schools & Colleges
- Public ownership — the Public Transportation Corporation, 1968 Public Transit
- Public Safety Academy of Northeast Indiana Schools & Colleges
- Public Servants Section
- Public Transit Section
- Publishing in Fort Wayne Authors & Books
- The Pufferbelly · a railroad that became a trail Bike Trails
- Pufferbelly: the railroad that became a trail Trails
- The Pulitzer and the Contraction — 1982 to 2020 Newspapers & Media
- A Pulitzer for a Fort Wayne reporter: Charlie Savage National Honors
- A Pulitzer for the newspaper: the News-Sentinel and the flood National Honors
- Pumps to the world: S. F. Bowser & Co. Exports
- Pumps, wire and washers · the diversified factory city Industrial Revolution
- Purdue Fort Wayne's other seven-figure gifts: music, entrepreneurship, scholarships — and a naming gift whose amount was never published Major Donations
- Purdue University Fort Wayne Schools & Colleges
- Putt-Putt: the fun center, assembled piece by piece Kids & Family Entertainment