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The Sun’s Rise From Fire To Modern Indianapolis Paper
A historical overview chronicles The Sun’s growth from a small 1888 purchase at 79 E Ohio St to a fire, rapid reconstruction, and a new three story building. It details architect John H Stem’s plans, the Schumacher contract, and a fully modern plant with electric machinery, pneumatic tubes, skylights, and fireproof design, underscoring the paper’s enduring progress and prominence in Indiana journalism.
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