Eli Lilly and Company (Taiwan), Inc., Governor's Mansion reception photograph album and letter
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: P081
Scope and Contents
This collection comprises a photograph album from Rodney R. Nash, general manager of Eli Lilly and Company, (Taiwan), Inc. with images from a reception at the Governor's Mansion in Indianapolis Indiana on October 24, 1985, with an enclosed letter dated December 5, 1985 from Indiana Governor Robert D. Orr to Nash, thanking him for the album.
Dates
- 1985/10/24; 1985/12/
Creator
- Eli Lilly Company (Organization)
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 Note
Robert D. Orr was governor of Indiana from January 13, 1981 to January 9, 1989. He fought in the Pacific Theater during World War II and held several political positions both in his hometown of Evansville, Indiana and in the state until his election to the governorship in 1980. He was known as a businessman and industrialist and saw the strongest economic recovery for the state of Indiana in over forty years during his terms as governor.
Source:
State of Indiana. "Robert D. Orr." Indiana Governor History. Accessed August 16, 2018. IN.gov https://www.in.gov/governorhistory/2335.htm.
Source:
State of Indiana. "Robert D. Orr." Indiana Governor History. Accessed August 16, 2018. IN.gov https://www.in.gov/governorhistory/2335.htm.
Administrative History
Eli Lilly and Company, a pharmaceutical company, was founded in 1876 by Colonel Eli Lilly. Originally focused on serving Indianapolis, Indiana, the company eventually grew, and in 2018, has a global presence and maintains six major research and development facilities in six different countries and has manufacturing plants in thirteen different countries. The Taiwanese branch was founded in 1966 as Lilly Taiwan and focuses its efforts on improving the lives and health of the people of Taiwan.
Sources:
AmCham Tawain. "Eli Lilly and Company (Taiwan), Inc." AmCham Community. Accessed August 16, 2018. https://amcham.com.tw/directory/eli-lilly-and-company-taiwan-inc.
Eli Lilly and Company. "Who We Are." Eli Lilly and Company. Accessed August 16, 2018. https://www.lilly.com/who-we-are/business-areas/international.
Sources:
AmCham Tawain. "Eli Lilly and Company (Taiwan), Inc." AmCham Community. Accessed August 16, 2018. https://amcham.com.tw/directory/eli-lilly-and-company-taiwan-inc.
Eli Lilly and Company. "Who We Are." Eli Lilly and Company. Accessed August 16, 2018. https://www.lilly.com/who-we-are/business-areas/international.
Extent
0.2 Cubic Feet (1 custom clam-shell box)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection consists of only one item.
Custodial History
This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a records transfer from Indiana Division on 2015/07/15.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2018/08/16 by Abby Currier. EAD finding aid created 2018/08/16 by Abby Currier. EAD finding aid revised 2024/04/04 by Brittany Kropf.
Creator
- Eli Lilly Company (Organization)
- Title
- Eli Lilly and Company (Taiwan), Inc., Governor's Mansion reception photograph album and letter
- 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
