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Project Tonic papers

 Collection — Folder: S3307
Identifier: S3307

Scope and Contents

This collection contains a proposal for Project Tonic, newspaper clippings regarding economic policies related to the project, as well as other related materials.

Dates

  • 1959-1963, undated

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

Project Tonic was a proposed expressway that would run along areas of southern Indiana and Illinois. It was projected to provide relief to these areas by encouraging economic growth. The route was to run from Cape Girardeau, Missouri through Lawrence, Illinois and along southern Indiana to Cincinnati, Ohio.

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 donation.

Accruals

No further additions are expected.

Processing Information

Collection processing and finding aid completed by Ruth Light during February 2007. Finding aid updated by Laura Eliason on 2015/11/14. EAD finding aid completed by Bethany Fiechter on 2018/04/30.
Title
Project Tonic papers
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

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