Riley, James Whitcomb, 1849-1916; Indiana; Authors--Indiana; 1900s
One of James Whitcomb Riley's best known poems is "Little Orphant Annie." Annie, a girl who lived with Riley's family in Greenfield, Indiana when he was growing up inspired Riley. The poem was published in this book form in 1908. In 1924...
Television; Television -- History; Bloomington (Ind.); Indiana; 1950s
In 1954, RCA manufactured the first color televisions in Bloomington, Indiana. Called "The Merrill," the CT-100 RCA Victor sold for several hundred dollars. Color TV as we know it officially started January 1, 1954, when NBC broadcast the...
