Downtown Fort Wayne from Promenade Park in 2020: the home city of the founders and chief executives collected in the roster on this page. CC0 · source file Appears in: Founders & CEOs , The chief executives Fort Wayne produced — the roster ·… Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Farragutful · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source file Appears in: Architecture , Churches as Buildings — the Cathedral, St. Paul's and… Lincoln Bank Tower in 2012, its entrance still lettered for Lincoln National Bank and Trust. Diego Delso · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source file The Chief Jean Baptiste de Richardville House on Bluffton Road, photographed in 1993: one of the first properties designated under Fort Wayne's 1965 preservation ordinance and a National Historic Landmark since 2012. Indiana Landmarks · CC BY 4.0 · source file Appears in: The designation record: districts, landmarks, and the… Women winding transformer coils in a National Photo Company photograph of 1925, doing the coil work that used the enamel insulated magnet wire Dudlo Manufacturing produced in Fort Wayne. Public domain · source file Appears in: Notable People , Dudlo Manufacturing Company · Notable People The Emboyd Theatre and Hotel Indiana, Fort Wayne, Indiana — Tichnor Brothers postcard Public domain · source file Appears in: Hotels , Hotels Grounds of the Irene Byron Tuberculosis Sanatorium, Lima Road, Allen County, Indiana Public domain · source file Appears in: Epidemics & Public Health Allen County Indiana Courthouse (Ft Wayne) Charles W. Chapman · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source file Appears in: The Famous Downtown Addresses — Courthouse Square, the… The Ninde-Mead-Farnsworth House at 734 East State Boulevard, Philo Farnsworth's Fort Wayne home, in winter Public domain · source file Appears in: Famous People , Famous People The 25th annual Festival of Trees fills the Embassy Theatre lobby with decorated trees in November 2009 Cliff · CC BY 2.0 · source file Appears in: Kids & Family Entertainment , The Festival of Trees: the Embassy at Christmas · Kids &… The room the story is set in: the Embassy’s grand lobby, barrel-vaulted ceiling, staircase and sconces, photographed for Indiana Landmarks Indiana Landmarks · CC BY 4.0 · source file Appears in: The Embassy Theatre's ghost is stage manager Bud Berger. ·… President Ronald Reagan passing a sandbag on the St. Marys River levee during the flood, Fort Wayne, 16 March 1982 Public domain · source file Appears in: In 1982 the river crested at 26.93 feet, 30,000 volunteers… First Presbyterian Church in Fort Wayne, photographed in 2018: the congregation organized on 1 July 1831 is the city's oldest continuing congregation. Bnng · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source file Appears in: Churches & Religion , First Presbyterian Church · Churches & Religion The bird sanctuary pond in Franke Park, on a Tichnor Brothers postcard, c. 1930-45. Public domain · source file The eastern side of Forest Park Boulevard across its snow-covered median. Public domain · source file Appears in: Neighborhoods , Forest Park Boulevard and the Forest Park Addition ·… Hugh McCulloch, photographed by Alexander Gardner in 1865, who came to Fort Wayne in October 1835 as cashier and manager of the Fort Wayne branch of the State Bank of Indiana. Public domain · source file Appears in: Businesses , Fort Wayne branch, State Bank of Indiana · Businesses Zebulon Montgomery Pike in an engraved portrait published in 1808: Pike held the senior command at Fort Wayne from June to late September 1803, in the commandant sequence this page reconstructs. Public domain · source file Appears in: Government , Fort Wayne commandants — the 1803–1807 sequence and the… Hugh McCulloch of Fort Wayne, photographed by Alexander Gardner in 1865, the year he became Secretary of the Treasury under President Lincoln. Public domain · source file Appears in: Government , Fort Wayne in Indianapolis and Washington · Government The Fort Wayne Philharmonic on the Embassy Theatre stage on 18 May 2013, just before a performance of Mahler's Sixth Symphony: the orchestra whose music directors this page lists. Atchemey · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source file Appears in: Notable People , The Fort Wayne Philharmonic's music directors · Notable… Tulips in the Foster Park flower gardens, May 2014. CC0 · source file Appears in: Neighborhoods , Foster Park Neighborhood · Neighborhoods Baer Field in a Tichnor Brothers postcard of the war years, showing the barracks, mess hall, hangar and control tower of the Army air field at Fort Wayne. Public domain · source file Appears in: Museums , The Greater Fort Wayne Aviation Museum · Museums The Allen County War Memorial Coliseum and its empty parking lots from the air, April 2020 Brycesteiner · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source file Appears in: Fairs , The guest years: the Coliseum and other locations · Fairs Taken from the Columbia Street Bridge, the St. Marys River (left) and St. Joseph River (right) converge to create the Maumee River (foreground). Momoneymoproblemz · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source file Appears in: The Three Rivers , The Three Rivers The chapel in Lindenwood Cemetery, located off Main Street in Fort Wayne, Indiana Public domain · source file Appears in: Ghost Stories , Ghost Stories
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