Manchester College Archives and Brethren Historical Collection

Manchester College Collection

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Title:   Downtown North Manchester Postcard

Number:   MC2003/94

Size/Location:   1 postcard/Photograph Collection-Postcards

Citation:   Downtown North Manchester Postcard, MC2003/94, Archives and Brethren Historical Collection, Funderburg Library, Manchester College, North Manchester, Indiana.

Access and Reproduction/Copyright:   Unrestricted access and reproduction.

Provenance:   unknown

Date of Accession:   unknown

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Scope and Content Note:

Color photograph of North Manchester's Main Street during Christmas season.  Labeled on back, "North Manchester, Indiana Main Street, 1985 Sesquicentennial year.  North Manchester plotted in 1836 by Peter Ogan.  Incorporated in 1874.  Town Hall built 1901.  Population 1980--5998.  Featured on ABC TV "Good Morning America" "Small Town U.S.A.--1985."  Unused card.

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Description prepared 8 March 2003 by Sara L. Smith.  Last updated 08 March 2003.