Springfield Conservancy District Records
Scope and Contents
The microfilm contains a complete run of the Board of Director's minutes (1929-1985) as well as administrative files (1935-1944) consisting of correspondence, financial records, reports, legal papers, and public notices. There are also plans and reports of the Chief Engineer (1930-1932). The last reel contains a scrapbook of newspaper clippings pertaining to the 1929 Springfield, Ohio, flood and photo albums which document the flood and construction of the Conservancy's flood protection works.
The collection also contains original photographs in Box 1.
Dates
- Creation: 1929 - 1985
Creator
- Springfield Conservancy District (Ohio) (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Original photographs in Box 1 of this collection are stored off-site. Please request at least one week in advance (to allow time for retrieval) to access records in this collection.
Biographical / Historical
The Springfield Conservancy District is considered a Special Taxing District in Ohio. Special Taxing Districts are created for operation of a specific public purpose and typically funded through a tax levy.
Extent
16 Reels
0.21 linear feet (half-size Hollinger box)
Language of Materials
English
Subject
- Springfield Conservancy District (Ohio) (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the Springfield Conservancy District Records
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Lisa Rickey
- Date
- 2022 Nov 28
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Local Government Records Repository
Wright State University Libraries
Special Collections and Archives
3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy
Dayton OH 45435 USA
937-775-2092
library-archives@wright.edu