Indiana Legislative Bureau collection
Collection
Identifier: L195
Scope and Contents
This collection includes typed reports from the Indiana Legislative Bureau regarding standing rules and orders for the House of Representatives and the Senate. The collection also contains state and county finances, and two typed articles: "Titles of Acts and the Passage" and "Taking Effect of Acts and Joint Resolutions in Indiana". The collection also includes articles by two directors: John A. Lapp and Charles Kettleborough; bibliographies, lists of laws by subject, lists of laws and amendments, appropriations, information about coal mining, overviews of Indiana, and miscellaneous ranging from 1833-1953.
Dates
- 1833-1953
Creator
- Kettleborough, Charles (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.
Administrative History
The Indiana Legislative Bureau was first created in 1907 as the Legislative Reference Department in the State Library. The Bureau was a division until 1939, when it became an independent agency. The purpose of the agency was to assist the General Assembly by providing members with impartial and accurate information and reports concerning the legislative issues being addressed.
Extent
1 Cubic Feet (3 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize folder)
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.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2015/05/28 by Brent Abercrombie. EAD finding aid created 2015/05/28 by Brent Abercrombie. EAD finding aid revised 2016/08/01 by Edythe Huffman.
Creator
- Kettleborough, Charles (Person)
- Lapp, John A. (Person)
- Indiana State Library (Organization)
- Indiana Legislative Bureau (Compiler, Organization)
- Title
- Indiana Legislative Bureau collection
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
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
