This post also appeared on my blog Archaeology and Material Culture On July 15, 1920 massive fences were erected on each side of Lucien Meriwethers’ home at 2257 North Capitol Avenue: to the south, Gabriel and Goldie Slutzky erected a 10’ high fence, and to the north Mary Grooms built a six-foot fence. Meriwether was … Continue reading Racist Spite and Residential Segregation: Housing and the Color Line in Inter-War Indianapolis
