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Development of Prophetstown, November 5, 2011

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 193, Series 4, File 2

Content Description

From the Collection: Includes event materials relating to the "Wiping Away the Tears Symposium: The Battle of Tippecanoe in History and Memory, Recalling History, Rediscovering its Impact" held at Purdue University on November 3-5, 2011. This event was located at Purdue University, Prophetstown State Park and Tippecanoe Battlefield Park. Included in the materials are programs, event announcements,and a six part DVD series of the event.

Dates

  • November 5, 2011

Access Information

The collection is open for research.

Biographical / Historical

Dan Bortner, Director of Indiana State Parks and Reservoirs, explains the origins and development for the Prophetstown State Park. Ginger Murphy, Assistant Director of Stewardship at Indiana State Parks and Reservoirs, talks about how the state of Indiana approaches interpretation at Prophetstown.

Extent

From the Collection: 7.00 items (Received Extent)

From the Collection: 1.00 mss._boxes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

From the Collection: Algonquian languages

Repository Details

Part of the Purdue University Archives and Special Collections Repository

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