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Spring Mill state Park correspondence and papers, 1951-1955

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

From the Collection: This collection consists of materials compiled by naturalist, William R. Overlease, regarding Spring Mill State Park, Brown County State Park, McCormick’s Creek State Park, and Turkey Run State Park. The collection includes correspondence, pamphlets, reports, notes, postcards, and some photographs ranging from

Materials are grouped by park.

There is also an oversize collection containing a Spring Mill Village State Park planting plan, dated May 1932 and a Bloomington, Indiana topography map reprint from 1950 (OBD033) and two volumes (V227): "A Study of a Pioneer Village: Spring Mill, Indiana" by William Roy Overlease created sometime in the 1950s and "Spring Mill: Hidden Valley Village" by Norman C. Evans, published in 1953.

Dates

  • 1914-1977

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.65 Cubic Feet (1 manuscript box, 1 small manuscript box, 1 extra-large oversize folder, 2 volumes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository

Contact:
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671