Garfield Park collection
Scope and Contents
Dates
- 1920-2012
Conditions Governing Access
Conditions Governing Use
Administrative History
Source: Bodenhamer and Barrows, “The Encyclopedia of Indianapolis”, 1994
Some of the members of the Board of Garfield Park were also heavily associated in the Indianapolis artistic community and there are a number of events associated with the arts that became associated with the colleciton. There is also an interesting string of managerial materials that can show the move towards inclusiveness and accessability for varying types of groups within the Parks and Recreation Department.
Extent
12.66 Cubic Feet (5 manuscript boxes, 10 cubic foot boxes, 1 oversized folder)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Series 1: Garfield Park history, 1920-1999
Series 2: Garfield Park operations, 1996-1999
Series 3: Friends of Garfield Park, 1986-2000
Series 4: Other groups, 1983-1998
Series 5: Sunken Garden restoration, 1995-1995
Series 6: Subject files, 1995-2012
Series 7: Photographs and Negatives, 1910-2000
Series 8: Art and Posters, 1956-2008
Series 9: Arts Council and Arts Access 1970-1999
Custodial History
Accruals
Processing Information
- Title
- Garfield Park collection
- Status
- Under Revision
- 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
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671