Fairbanks, Indiana collection
Collection — Folder: S1972
Identifier: S1972
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a commercially printed list from Fairbanks High School in Fairbanks, Indiana ranging from 1941/11/05 to 1942/02/20 regarding basketball schedule.
Dates
- 1941/11/05-1942/02/20
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.
Historical Note
Sullivan County was founded on January 15, 1817 from Knox County. This county was named for General Daniel Sullivan, American Revolutionary War hero. The Sullivan County Seat is located in Sullivan. Counties bordering Sullivan County are Vigo County (north), Clay County (northeast), Greene County (east), Knox County (south), Crawford County, Illinois (west), Clark County, Illinois (northwest). Cities, towns and communities located in Sullivan County include Carlisle, Dugger, Fairbanks (unincorporated), Farmersburg, Hymera, Merom, Shelburn, and Sullivan. Townships located in Sullivan County include Cass, Curry, Fairbanks, Gill, Haddon, Hamilton, Jackson, Jefferson, and Turman.
"Sullivan County". Retrieved 2014/07/30. http://www.genealogyinc.com/indiana/sullivan-county
"Sullivan County". Retrieved 2014/07/30. http://www.genealogyinc.com/indiana/sullivan-county
Historical Note
Fairbanks is an unincorporated community in Sullivan County, Indiana, named for Sergeant Nathan Fairbanks who was killed in September 1812 just outside the town. A community center has been formed from a public school that closed in 1990. Public schooling for area residents is provided by the Southwest School Corporation.
"Fairbanks, Ind.". Bing Maps. Retrieved 2014/07/30. http://www.bing.com/maps
"Fairbanks, Ind.". Wikipedia. Retrieved 2014/07/30. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairbanks,_Indiana
"Fairbanks Township, Sullivan County, Ind.". Wikipedia. Retrieved 2014/07/30. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairbanks_Township,_Sullivan_County,_Indiana
"Fairbanks, Ind.". Bing Maps. Retrieved 2014/07/30. http://www.bing.com/maps
"Fairbanks, Ind.". Wikipedia. Retrieved 2014/07/30. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairbanks,_Indiana
"Fairbanks Township, Sullivan County, Ind.". Wikipedia. Retrieved 2014/07/30. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairbanks_Township,_Sullivan_County,_Indiana
Extent
0.01 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is arranged chronologically.
Custodial History
This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a records transfer from Indiana Commission on Public Records, Archives Division.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2014/07/30 by Edythe Huffman. EAD finding aid created 2014/07/30 by Edythe Huffman.
- Title
- Fairbanks, Indiana 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
