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South Side State Bank records

 Collection
Identifier: L682

Scope and Contents

This collections consists of various papers and record books of the South Side State Bank of Indianapolis from 1889 to 1959 and undated. It includes cash books, stock certificates, promissory notes, photographs, and legal papers such as leases and bills of sale.

Dates

  • 1889-1959, undated

Creator

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

The South Side State Bank was organized, in part, by John Lauck, Sr. In 1912 Lauck became the president of the bank, a position he maintained until 1928 when the South Side State Bank merged with the Fletcher Trust Company. William Hart acted as vice president during at least part of this time period, and L. A. Wiles worked as the cashier.

Source:

"Lauck Manufacturing Company." Indiana Historical Society: Historic Business Register. 1 Nov. 2006.

Extent

1.5 Cubic Feet (1 manuscript box, 3 small oversize boxes)

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 from Plainfield-Guilford Public Library on 2006/11/06.

Accruals

No further additions are expected.

Processing Information

Collection processing and finding aid completed by Ruth Light during November 2006. Finding aid revised by Bethany Fiechter on 2015/11/04. EAD finding aid completed by Bethany Fiechter on 2018/04/30. EAD finding aid revised by Laura Eliason on 2022/06/06.
Title
South Side State Bank records
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