Historical Images of Porter County
Birdseye View from College Ave. and Main St.
Valparaiso, Indiana
Date: Circa 1910
Source Type: Postcard
Publisher, Printer, Photographer: Unknown
Postmark: Addressed but not posted
Collection: Brent Barber
Remark: This postcard photograph may have
been taken from the top of the home of Henry Baker Brown, President of
Valparaiso University, which was located at the southwest corner of Main Street
and Jefferson Street - one block north of the intersection of Main Street and
College Avenue. Brown's house had an "observation deck" built onto the top of
its roof. The Porter County court house is visible in the distance to the left
side of this image.
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Image and related text prepared by Steven R. Shook