BICENTENNIAL: Finance, professional services blended well in Indianapolis
Change has marked city’s law firms and major financial institutions.
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BICENTENNIAL: Four who made a difference: Professional & Financial Services
Robert Lee Brokenburr, Otto N. Frenzel, Calvin Fletcher and Benjamin Harrison played significant roles in Indianapolis professional and financial services history.
BICENTENNIAL: Four who made a difference: Education
Ora Ellis Butz, Nebraska Cropsey, Paul D. “Tony” Hinkle and Thomas Carr Howe made significant contributions to Indianapolis education.
BICENTENNIAL: Strong leadership caused education to flourish in Indianapolis
Public, private institutions grew with an expanding city.
BICENTENNIAL: Four who made a difference: Residential Real Estate
Eugene B. Glick, Charles P. Morgan, Thomas Moses and Robert V. Welch made significant contributions to Indianapolis residential real estate.
BICENTENNIAL: Indianapolis housing pushed outward from humble pioneer origins
“From tiny acorns grow mighty oaks” might be an apt metaphor for the growth of housing in the Indianapolis metropolitan area.
BICENTENNIAL: Four who made a difference: Manufacturing
Carl Fisher, William G. Mays, Edna Balz Lacy and W.B. Stokely Jr. made significant contributions in Indianapolis manufacturing.
BICENTENNIAL: Manufacturing prominence extends into second century in Indiana
Location advantages grounded the state as leader in making things.
BICENTENNIAL: Four who made a difference: Travel
Christel DeHaan, Anton J. “Tony” Hulman Jr., Melvin Simon and Thomas Taggart made significant contributions to the Indianapolis travel industry.
BICENTENNIAL: Hospitality manifested in confabs, eateries in Indianapolis
The city became center for food and huge gatherings.
BICENTENNIAL: Four who made a difference: Construction, Design, Engineering
Robert C. Hunt, Hugh J. McGowan, Adolph Scherrer, Bernard Vonnegut made significant contributions to construction, design and engineering in Indianapolis.
BICENTENNIAL: Architects, designers, engineers, builders leave imprint on region
The built environment has been shaped by iconic people, structures.
BICENTENNIAL: Four who made a difference: Commercial Real Estate
William H. Block, Michael G. Browning, Phillip R. Duke and Otto N. Frenzel made significant contributions in Indianapolis commercial real estate.
BICENTENNIAL: Construction fanned out from Indianapolis’ core
Transportation, business growth propelled new buildings and renewal.