Collection on George Honig
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S3457
Scope and Contents
This collection contains flyers and pamphlets on George Honig's creation of a Nancy Hanks Lincoln doll and his involvement in the Lincoln Pioneer Village in Rockport, Indiana.
There are also oversize advertisements on the work of sculptor, George H. Honig from the 20th century (OB236).
There are also oversize advertisements on the work of sculptor, George H. Honig from the 20th century (OB236).
Dates
- 1933-1948
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 / Historical
George H. Honig was a noted sculptor from Evansville, Indiana. Honig was born at Rockport, Indiana on August 3, 1874. Some of his most notable work was created in commemoration of the Lincoln family residence of Spencer County. Honig died on May 4, 1962 in Evansville and was buried in Mount Zion Cemetery in Richland City, Indiana.
Extent
0.06 Cubic Feet (1 folder, 1 medium oversize 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 completed 2019/04/04 by Lauren Patton. EAD finding aid created 2019/04/04 by Lauren Patton. EAD finding aid revised 2021/11/03 by Lauren Patton.
- Title
- Collection on George Honig
- 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
