Ross Macy minutes, newsletters, correspondence, etc.
Overview
This collection of Ross Macy materials contains minutes, newsletters, correspondence, etc., pertaining to conservation in Indiana, 1944-1956. The first portion of the collection, arranged chronologically, contains correspondence, minutes and news releases as well as reference materials pertaining to the various county, district and state committees with which Ross Macy was associated. The remaining portion of the collection is composed of newsletters, correspondence and pamphlets, also arranged chronologically, of the Indiana Division of The Izaak Walton League. The entire collection has 326 items.
Dates
- Creation: 1944 - 1956
Creator
- Macy, Ross, 1886-1962 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
No access restrictions.
Conditions Governing Use
Spencer Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials.
Biography of Ross Macy
Ross Macy was involved in the early post-war conservation movements in the United States and, particularly, in the State of Indiana. His activities were generally confined to regional affairs, and, more importantly, the immediate conservation needs of Indiana's counties and districts.
Extent
2 boxes (16 folders (326 items))
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
RH MS 32
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchase, Mrs. Kenneth Hinshaw, 1971
Subject
- Izaak Walton League of America. Indiana Division (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the Ross Macy Collection
- Subtitle
- Ross Macy minutes, newsletters, correspondence, etc.
- Author
- jma, 1973; lgg, 1973; jep 2004
- Date
- 2004
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Finding aid written in<language> English.</language>
- Finding aid permalink
- http://hdl.handle.net/10407/8293515405
- Preferred citation
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Ross Macy Collection, Kansas Collection, RH MS 32 , Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas
Repository Details
Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository