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ID	99641
Title of Article	Winter weather brings snow, cold
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Bobcat snow plow at the intersection of Main and Franklin streets in Elkhart; man throws down salt near the intersection of Main Street and Lexington Avenue in Elkhart
Date	Dec 06, 2024
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Elkhart County, Snow, Main Street, Elkhart

ID	98286
Title of Article	Funds sought for train crossing study
Notes	Railroad Grade Crossing Elimination Program
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Traffic waits for freight train at intersection of Ash Road and Lincoln Way (West Franklin Street)
Date	Aug 22, 2024
Page	A1
Subjects	Michiana Area Council of Governments (MACOG), Railroad Crossings, Robert Young Freight Classification Yards, Norfolk Southern Railroad Corp.

ID	94967
Title of Article	Woman, 2 kids, 2 pets recused from house fire
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Fire at 900 block of Franklin Street
Date	Jan 09, 2024
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Fires

ID	93878
Title of Article	Death in SWAT raid ruled suicide
Notes	Dannie Lee Davis; Jon Carver; 731 Franklin Street
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Nov 10, 2023
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Shootings, Suicide

ID	89416
Title of Article	Touch-Up at the Lerner
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Gustovo Felix, left, and Carlos Guerrero are perched high above East Franklin Street on Tuesday to work on the exterior of the ornate Lerner Theatre
Date	May 17, 2023
Page	A1
Subjects	Lerner Theatre, Renovation

ID	82756
Title of Article	Storm Cuts Power to Thousands
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Firefighters and police officers respond to downed electrical lines
Date	Aug 30, 2022
Page	A2
Subjects	Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO), Electricity, Franklin Street, Weather

ID	81255
Title of Article	Names of 2 residents killed in Franklin Street shooting released
Notes	Chantay Cross; Andre Hillie
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Jun 22, 2022
Page	A5
Subjects	Homicides, Shootings, Franklin Street

ID	81241
Title of Article	2 dead in Franklin Street shooting
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Authorities investigate a shooting on Franklin Street; Authorities investigate a shooting on Franklin Street
Date	Jun 17, 2022
Page	A1
Subjects	Homicides, Shootings, Franklin Street

ID	75501
Title of Article	Franklin Street under construction
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Jim Ready, Noe Lobatos and Kayla Bauer
Date	Oct 23, 2021
Page	A1
Subjects	Rieth-Riley Construction Co., Franklin Street, Construction

ID	67147
Title of Article	City ready to enforce lawn length
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Tall grass at property on Franklin Street
Date	May 15, 2019
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Elkhart City Building and Code Enforcement Department, Elkhart Board of Public Safety

ID	61363
Title of Article	Goshen College students, staff get free Interurban Trolley rides
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Trolley on Franklin Street
Date	February 13, 2017
Page	A3
Subjects	Goshen College, Interurban Trolley

ID	61339
Title of Article	Nixing an 'unfair' ordinance
Notes	Ordinance 4963
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Homes along Franklin Street; Homes along Thomas Street
Date	February 9, 2017
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Rental Housing, Rental Housing Registration, Landlords

ID	61088
Title of Article	New proposals set to improve crosswalk
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Man using crosswalk
Date	December 9, 2016
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Lerner Theatre, Crosswalks, Franklin Street

ID	61044
Title of Article	Pedestrian crossing near The Lerner Theater reviewed
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Crosswalk on Franklin Street
Date	December 4, 2016
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Lerner Theatre, Crosswalks

ID	57684
Title of Article	What's the history behind twin houses along Franklin Street?
Notes	632 and 627 West Franklin
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	June 15, 2015
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Franklin Street

ID	54584
Title of Article	Sinkhole found at Fifth and Franklin streets
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of intersection
Date	July 6, 2014
Page	A3
Subjects	Franklin Street

ID	50766
Title of Article	Parking lot being revamped
Notes	Lot to include a rain garden to handle water runoff
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of construction
Date	September 7, 2012
Page	A3
Subjects	Parking, Franklin Street

ID	48546
Title of Article	Elkhart's Franklin Street near the Lerner Theatre is open again
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of street
Date	June 21, 2011
Page	A3
Subjects	Franklin Street, Streets, Elkhart City

ID	42392
Title of Article	Elco renovation will close part of Franklin for a year
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of theater
Date	August 10, 2009
Page	A3
Subjects	Elco/Lerner Theatre Renovation Project (2009-2011), Franklin Street, Streets, Elkhart City

ID	11692
Title of Article	Franklin Street redo may happen soon
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	February 2, 2005
Page	A3
Subjects	Franklin Street, Streets, Elkhart City

ID	6333
Title of Article	Vacant building to be demolished, bank says
Notes	127 E. Franklin Street
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	October 24, 2003
Page	A3
Subjects	Building Demolitions

ID	6327
Title of Article	Building behind Elco Theatre collapses
Notes	127 E. Franklin Street
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	October 19, 2003
Page	A2
Subjects	Building a 21st Century Community

ID	80543
Title of Article	Power almost back: Crews still at work replacing damaged electrical cables
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	AEP crew installing second transformer
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jul 06, 2002
Page	A1, A10
Subjects	American Electric Power (AEP), Electricity, Franklin Street, Second Street, Elkhart

ID	716
Title of Article	Park closer to reality
Notes	700-900 blocks of West Franklin St.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Stouders
Date	March 14, 2001
Page	A3
Subjects	Elkhart Credit Womenâ€™s Club, Franklin Street, St. Joseph River, West Central Neighborhood Association

ID	11415
Title of Article	Ordinance to establish the Simpson-Love House as a single site historic district
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	March 31, 1999
Page	C3
Subjects	Historic Buildings, Franklin Street, Simpson-Love House

ID	27593
Title of Article	Plastic mold manufacturer
Notes	1671 W. Franklin Street
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	August 13, 1996
Page	D1
Subjects	Premium Concrete Services

ID	18434
Title of Article	Mayor bids bye to friends
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	August 18, 1992
Page	B1
Subjects	Franklin Street

ID	4294
Title of Article	'Hi Chris'!
Notes	Chris' Dairy Store, 1403 W. Franklin Street
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photos, Page 2
Date	August 18, 1992
Page	2
Subjects	Burger Dairy Stores

ID	18433
Title of Article	It's official
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photo
Date	May 18, 1990
Page	B1
Subjects	Franklin Street

ID	18432
Title of Article	Franklin rebuilt
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photos
Date	September 19, 1989
Page	B1
Subjects	Franklin Street

ID	27846
Title of Article	City issued check to replace one it lost
Notes	E. Franklin Street
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	July 17, 1985
Page	7
Subjects	Police Station, Fire Station

ID	48058
Title of Article	Franklin Station at 133-135 E. Franklin
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v. 6
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 2-3
Date	July 6, 1985
Page	58
Subjects	Franklin Street Station

ID	47862
Title of Article	329 W. Franklin Street, s.e. corner 4th
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v. 6
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 1, 3-5
Date	May 18, 1985
Page	17
Subjects	Franklin Street

ID	47866
Title of Article	Old safe in basement of 329 W. Franklin
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v. 6
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 1, 2
Date	May 18, 1985
Page	18
Subjects	Franklin Street

ID	47864
Title of Article	329 W. Franklin Street, s.e. corner 4th
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v. 6
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 1, 2
Date	May 18, 1985
Page	18
Subjects	Franklin Street

ID	47863
Title of Article	329 W. Franklin Street, s.e. corner 4th
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v. 6
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 2
Date	April 30, 1985
Page	17
Subjects	Franklin Street

ID	27844
Title of Article	Landmark will house offices
Notes	E. Franklin Street
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	January 3, 1985
Page	1
Subjects	Police Station, Fire Station

ID	46722
Title of Article	Southeast corner S. 3rd and W. Franklin..
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v. 3
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 3
Date	April 21, 1984
Page	41
Subjects	Franklin Street, Midwest Commerce Banking Company, YMCA Building (1927-1973)

ID	45489
Title of Article	Former farmhouse for the area
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v.2; 1304 W. Franklin Street, Elkhart
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 5
Date	December 9, 1983
Page	54
Subjects	Architecture

ID	45484
Title of Article	NE corner Franklin & 4th
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v.2; 326-328 W. Franklin Street, Elkhart
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 5
Date	December 8, 1983
Page	53
Subjects	Architecture

ID	27855
Title of Article	Restored station could be city reception center
Notes	E. Franklin Street
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos
Date	November 24, 1983
Page	13
Subjects	Police Station, Fire Station

ID	27854
Title of Article	Architect would restore station
Notes	E. Franklin Street
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos
Date	November 24, 1983
Page	13
Subjects	Police Station, Fire Station

ID	27853
Title of Article	Former Police-Fire Station will be offered for sale again
Notes	E. Franklin Street
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	November 2, 1983
Page	16
Subjects	Police Station, Fire Station

ID	27851
Title of Article	No sale
Notes	E. Franklin Street
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	October 26, 1983
Page	20
Subjects	Elkhart Police Department, Fire Department, Elkhart

ID	45471
Title of Article	Built about 1870
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v.2; 519 W. Franklin Street, Elkhart
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 4
Date	June 18, 1983
Page	51
Subjects	Architecture

ID	45469
Title of Article	Apartment building; Italianate style
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v.2; 502 W. Franklin Street, Elkhart
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 2
Date	June 18, 1983
Page	51
Subjects	Architecture

ID	45468
Title of Article	SE corner S. 5th & Franklin
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v.2; 429 W. Franklin Street
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 1
Date	June 18, 1983
Page	51
Subjects	Fielstra, Larry

ID	45470
Title of Article	Built about 1870
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v.2; 519 W. Franklin Street, Elkhart
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 3
Date	June 18, 1983
Page	51
Subjects	Architecture

ID	44611
Title of Article	100 block of W. Franklin
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62 v.1
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 4
Date	February 27, 1983
Page	19
Subjects	Franklin Street, Midwest Commerce Banking Company

ID	45127
Title of Article	3520 E. Jackson
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62 v.1; 326-328 W. Franklin Street, Elkhart
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 2
Date	December 6, 1982
Page	84
Subjects	Architecture

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