Bi-Partisan Juvenile Court Committee collection
Collection
Identifier: L286
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of correspondence, rosters, meeting minutes, and publications relating to the Bi-Partisan Juvenile Court Committee.
Dates
- 1948-1979
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
The Bi-Partisan Juvenile Court Committee formed in 1936. The purpose of the organization was to promote the practice and philosophy of rehabilitation and redirection of minors in the court systems. Members petitioned leaders of both political parties to support candidates for judge of juvenile courts who favored rehabilitation of minors as opposed to general incarceration.
Extent
0.3 Cubic Feet (1 manuscript box)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is arranged by document type.
Custodial History
This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation from Roberta Nicholson on 1979/02/22.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed Unknown. Finding aid revised 2012/02 by Brent Abercrombie. EAD finding aid created 2018/04/30 by Lauren Patton.
- Title
- Bi-Partisan Juvenile Court Committee collection
- 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