Archives Photograph Collection

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title:

Looking across field up Airport Road toward the old County Poor Farm

image number:

P0067798

description:

The view is from the Flaten residence looking south. In the distance, at center, can be seen the old County Poor Farm and barn once located at what is now Karst Farm Park. To the right on top of the hill, on the horizon, is the old Melton Orchards.

date taken:

Circa 1952 ?

film code:

None

photographer studio:

Flaten, Clarence

accession number:

C660 box 2

copyright owner:

Indiana University

building name:

Poor Farm

building name:

Poor Asylum

building name:

Poor House

corporate name:

Poor Farm

corporate name:

Poor Asylum

corporate name:

Poor House

corporate name:

Karst Farm Park

topic:

Poor persons

topic:

Farms

city:

Bloomington

state:

Indiana

other place name:

Airport Road

other place name:

Rural Route 9

other place name:

County Poor Farm

other place name:

Melton Orchards

other place name:

Karst Farm Park

series:

Buildings & Grounds

subseries:

1952 ?

folder:

House before reconstruction

 

Last updated: Friday, September 27, 2019 12:07:08
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