Delaware-Muncie Metropolitan Plan Commission records
Scope and Contents
This collection includes annual reports, minutes, budget information, agendas, plans and reports, deeds, brochures and newspaper clippings from the Delaware-Muncie Metropolitan Plan Commission in Muncie, Indiana ranging from 1827 to 1998 regarding the group's administrative records and various projects undertaken.
Dates
- 1827-1995
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Archives and Special Collections, Ball State University Libraries, Muncie, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Archives and Special Collections.
Administrative History
The Delaware-Muncie Metropolitan Plan Commission (DMMPC) is the Planning Department for the City of Muncie and unicorporated Delaware County. The DMMPC is also designated Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) for the Muncie Ubranized Area, charged with carrying out federally mandated transportation planning activities.
Extent
3.8 Cubic Feet (5 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is arranged in the following series:
Series 1: Delaware-Muncie Metropolitan Plan Commission records, 1827-1988
Series 2: Delaware-Muncie Metropolitan Plan Commission plans and reports, 1905-1995
Custodial History
A portion of this collection was received by Archives and Special Collections as a donation from Bill Nye on 1979/05/09.
Accruals
The repository continues to add materials to this collection on a regular basis.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 1997/01/21 by D. Browne. Collection processing revised and completed 2011/07/15 by Elizabeth Rasberry. EAD finding aid created 2011/07/15 by Elizabeth Rasberry. EAD finding aid revised 2011/07/21 by Bethany Fiechter.
- Brochures Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Budget Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- City planning Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Corporate minutes Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Delaware County (Ind.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Delaware County (Ind.) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Delaware County (Ind.) -- History -- 20th century -- Sources Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Directories Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Documents Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Legal documents Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Muncie (Ind.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Muncie (Ind.) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Muncie (Ind.) -- History -- 20th century -- Sources Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Reports Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Strategic planning Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Delaware-Muncie Metropolitan Plan Commission records
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Stoeckel Archives of Local History Repository
Alexander M. Bracken Library
2000 W. University Avenue
Muncie Indiana 47306 USA
libarchives@bsu.edu
