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Green Hill, Indiana centennial photographs

 Collection — Folder: SP114
Identifier: SP114

Scope and Contents

This collection includes black-and-white photographs taken at the Green Hill centennial in 1935 in Medina Township, Warren County, Indiana, showing businesses, Green Hill Seminary (1880, undated), the local school, the United Brethren church, and homes, as well as people from the community and the day's events.

Dates

  • 1880, 1935, 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

Green Hill is a small unincorporated community in Medina Township, Warren County, Indiana. The town was platted by William B. and Horatio Bailey on March 5, 1832 and originally named Milford for their hometown in Delaware. The first store was opened in 1833 and a post office opened in 1837. In 1869, the town was renamed Green Hill for the United Brethren seminary in town.

Source:

Wikipedia. "Green Hill, Indiana." Wikipedia.org. Accessed November 12, 2021. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_Hill,_Indiana.

Extent

0.01 Cubic Feet (1 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 2021/11/12 by Brittany Kropf. EAD finding aid revised 2021/11/12 by Brittany Kropf.
Title
Green Hill, Indiana centennial photographs
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:
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