Henry P. Cottingham scrapbooks
Collection
Identifier: V007
Scope and Contents
This collection comprises three scrapbooks from Henry P. Cottingham in Indiana ranging from 1927 to 1971, containing commission certificates, photographs, various publications by the Department of Conservation and Jasper-Pulaski Game Farm scenes, news releases, programs, and newspaper clippings, regarding the activities of the Indiana Department of Conservation. There are also programs and photographs from the August 30, 1951 dedication ceremonies of the Conservation Display Building at the Indiana State Fair, permits and licenses, and several Department of Conservation badges presumably worn by Cottingham during his career.
Dates
- 1927-1971
Creator
- Cottingham, Henry Patterson (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts.
Biographical Note
Henry P. Cottingham was a native of Noblesville and director of the Indiana Fish and Game Division of the Conservation Department. Cottingham was the Superintendent of Game for the Department of Conservation and had an extensive knowledge of game birds.
Extent
0.4 Cubic Feet (3 volumes)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is arranged by subject.
Custodial History
This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation from the Indiana Department of Natural Resources on 1975/12/10.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing and finding aid completed by Jessica Combs during September 2010. EAD finding aid revised 2024/05/15 by Brittany Kropf.
Creator
- Cottingham, Henry Patterson (Person)
- Title
- Henry P. Cottingham scrapbooks
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository
Contact:
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
