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Monticello, Indiana tornado disaster study and editorial papers

 Collection — Folder: S3357
Identifier: S3357

Scope and Contents

This collection includes a study and editorial papers from UWE F. Koehler, C.B. Monk Jr., and Robert D. Orr in Indiana ranging from 1973-1974 regarding the April 3, 1974 tornado in Monticello, Indiana.

Dates

  • 1973-1974

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

After tornadoes struck in the Kentuckiana area on Wednesday, April 3, 1974, research was funded to develop a documentary and teaching aid of the events. Lieutenant Governor Robert D. Orr completed a contract for financial assistance to the city of Monticello, Indiana in regard to the planning of necessary reconstruction.

Extent

0.05 Cubic Feet (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

This collection is arranged by subject.

Custodial History

This collection was received as a records transfer from the Indiana State Library Indiana Division on 2014/03/05.

Accruals

No further additions are expected.

Processing Information

Collection processing completed 2014/03/19 by Bethany Fiechter. EAD finding aid created 2014/03/19 by Bethany Fiechter.
Title
Monticello, Indiana tornado disaster study and editorial 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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