Historic Photo Collection - Businesses and Industries: I-P

Indian Summer Inc.: Photo dated 1988 (10PC-44)

Ingle Coal Company: Located on Reitz Hill; photo dated 1901 (Ingle 1)

International Harvester: New building for the Motor Trucks division; c. 1920 (Knecht 3282)

Knotty Pine Cafe: 500 North Main at Virginia St., looking northwest (razed 2015); c. 1977 (North Main 77)

Knotty Pine Cafe: 500 North Main St., looking west at Virginia St.; c. 1977 (North Main 78)

Korff Mine: Owned by Henry Korff, Warrick County; early 1900s (V. Gaisser 1)

Kratz Company: Founded by Christian Kratz (standing at right); the company was one of only two in the country to manufacture calliopes; late 1800s (Meyer 109)

Kresge Company: The S. S. Kresge store at 401-409 Main St., soon after its opening in 1948 (Gaisser 3)

Kresge Company: Interior of the S. S. Kresge Company at 401-409 Main St., soon after it opened in 1948 (Gaisser 2)

Kruckemeyer & Cohn: Photo taken on December 9, 1937, as Santa waits on customers in the background (Newman 3)

Kuester’s Hardware Store: 607 S. Weinbach, location of first Kuester’s store; chain founded in 1937 (Koch Studio 123)

Lahr’s Department Store: Later Shear’s Department Store at Fourth and Locust Sts.; c. 1918 (Knecht 3990)

Lamasco Bank: Fulton Ave. at W. Franklin St.; c. 1920 (Deeds 6)

Lincoln Bakery: Salesmen standing next to company vehicles; c. 1930s (photo from an advertising brochure)

Lincoln Bakery: Mixing machines used in the production of Butereg and Rye Breads; c. 1930s (photo from an advertising brochure)

Lincoln Bakery: Bread slicing and wrapping room; c. 1930s (photo from an advertising brochure)

Lincoln Hotel: 424 Main St.; c. 1910 (Knecht 3935)

Lincoln Hotel: Registration desk; c. 1910 (Knecht 3936)

Magpie Restaurant: Corner of Clark and Carpenter Sts.; c. 1950 (Robertson 2)

Mandel Sabel Electric Company: 104-106 NW First St.; c. 1960s (Redevelopment Commission 11)

Mattingly’s Restaurant: Photo dated August 16, 1987 (10PC-68)

McCurdy Hotel: Lobby; c. 1920s (Knecht 385)

McCurdy Hotel: Riverside Dr. entrance; photo taken shortly after hotel opened in 1917 (Knecht 1864)

McCurdy Hotel: Pharmacy and drug store; photo dated 1917 (Knecht 669)

McCurdy Hotel: Under construction; photo dated 1917 (Knecht 1867)

McCurdy Hotel: Dining room; c. 1920s-1930s (Knecht 3947)

McCurdy Residential Healthcare: Originally opened as the McCurdy Hotel, 101 SE First St.; photo dated 1999 (21PC 16)

Mead Johnson Company: Photo dated 1935 (Knecht 793)

Mead Johnson Company: View of new pedestrian bridge built by Mesker Steel, Inc.; c. 1950s (Mesker Steel Collection)

Mead Johnson Company: Looking down Dreier Blvd. towards Pennsylvania Ave.; photo dated July 1984 (6PC 84)

Mead Johnson Company (New Photo): Administrative building on the Lloyd Expressway; c. 1970s (Miscellaneous Collection)

Mead Johnson Company (New Photo): Detail of entrance to Mead Johnson Administrative Center; c. 1970s (Miscellaneous Collection)

Melzer Soap Works: Located on Third Ave. between Maryland and Oregon Sts.; photo dated late 1800s (Meyer-Schlamp 350)

Nagle’s Restaurant: Interior view; c. 1920s (Knecht 3821)

Neitert Produce Company: Delivery vehicles; c. 1910 (Knecht 1869)

Neucks Confectionary: Operated by “Rudy” H. Neucks and his wife Helen from 1919 to 1959; located at 628 W. Columbia St. (Misc. 80)

New Yorker Sandwich Bar: 6 SE Fifth St.; dated 1936 (Knecht 2138)

Nix Cafeteria: Interior of restaurant on NW Fourth St.; c. 1950 (John Koch 188)

North Side Bank: 100 N. Main St. (now an Old National Bank branch); c. 1943 (Newman 43-106)

O’Daniel Ranes Company: Used car lot at 106-108 SE Fifth St.; c. early 1950s (Market 4)

Old State National Bank: 20-22 Main St.; c. 1910 (Marchand 1417)

Parsons & Scoville Company: 915-919 Main St.; c. 1900 (Deeds 30)

Pearl Steam Laundry: 428 Market St.; photo dated 1986 (Marchand 2336)

Pop-O’s Pub Restaurant: located about a block from the riverfront in downtown Evansville; photo c. 1980 (Courier & Press 6)











































