Former Tribune Building, Terre Haute, Indiana
Former Tribune Building Artifacts
The following artifacts represent every aspect of the building; from building materials to postcards. These pieces are either from personal collections submitted by viewers (as noted), or items spotted during demolition. These items are not for sale. Please e-mail pictures to terrehautehouse@hotmail.com if you have something to share!
Postcard showing the Terre Haute Trust Building and the Tribune Building, Postmarked 1919. The sign for the second Terre Haute House is visible in the lower left corner.
Safety deposit box doors from boxes 5 and 41. The Trib had numerous safes scattered around the building--at least six in all. These are from the main "walk in" on the ground floor. Both had been previously "drilled out" by a locksmith.
(courtesy of salvage contractors)
Brass Maker's Plate from the original printing press, located in Tribune basement. R. Hoe and Co. New York and London, 1916.
(courtesy of salvage contractors)
Brass Patent Date Plate from the original printing press, located in Tribune basement. R. Hoe and Co. New York and London, 1916.
(courtesy of salvage contractors)
Ink Pump Pressure Regulation Panel from the original printing press, located in Tribune basement. R. Hoe and Co. New York and London, 1916.
(courtesy of salvage contractors)
