ID Number: RH 026
Title: Parks & Recreation
Extent: 13 Folders
Span Dates: 1940’s – 1980’s
Language: English
Abstract:
This collection consists of pamphlets, brochures, booklets, and other items about parks & recreational activities in Evansville, Ind. and the tri-state region from 1948 to 1984.
Selected Search Terms:
Subjects: Social life and customs; History; Local History; Evansville, Ind.; Historic Buildings; 19th Century; 20th century; Kentucky; Indiana; Illinois
Administrative Information:
Copyright Status: Digital Image Copyright ©2010 University of Southern Indiana Library. All Rights Reserved. Personnel, student records, and other personal information in the records are restricted. All other material is open to the public without restrictions. Copyright laws of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) govern the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material.
Preferred Citation: Regional History Collection. University of Southern Indiana, University Archives & Special Collections, David L. Rice Library, Evansville, Indiana
Access: Personnel and students records and other personal information in the records are restricted. All other material is open to the public without restrictions. Copyright laws of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) govern the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material.
Inventory
| CONTAINER | FOLDER | DATE | LOCATION |
Filing Cabinet |
1 – Evansville Triplets |
1984 |
33-D |
Filing Cabinet |
2 – Basketball Tournament |
1948 |
33-D |
Filing Cabinet |
3 – Park Department |
n.d. |
33-D |
Filing Cabinet |
4 – Burdette Park (Evansville, Ind.) |
n.d. |
33-D |
Filing Cabinet |
5 – Wesselman Park (Evansville, Ind.) |
n.d. |
33-D |
Filing Cabinet |
6 – Red Bank Trace Markers |
1966 |
33-D |
Filing Cabinet |
7 – Mesker Park Carousel (Evansville, Ind.) |
1973 |
33-D |
Filing Cabinet |
8 – Mesker Amphitheater (Evansville, Ind.) |
1952 |
33-D |
Filing Cabinet |
9 – Mesker Park Zoo (Evansville, Ind.) |
1971-1981 |
33-D |
Filing Cabinet |
10 – Lincoln State Park (Lincoln City, Ind.) |
n.d. |
33-D |
Filing Cabinet |
11 – George Rogers Clark Park (Vincennes, Ind.) |
n.d. |
33-D |
Filing Cabinet |
12 – Ellis Park/Dade Park (Henderson, Ky.) |
n.d. |
33-D |
Filing Cabinet |
13 – Lincoln Pioneer Village (Rockport, Ind.) |
n.d. |
33-D |
Map Case |
14 – Proposed Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden Master Plan (Evansville, Ind.) |
2000 |
|
Map Case |
15 – Northern Coasts Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden Artistic Drawings |
1997 |
|



