[Papers].

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[Papers].

Papers compiled by Roessler in recognition of the fiftienth anniversary of the Marion Kiwanis Club. Papers primarily consist of a memoir and photos describing events leading to the establishment of the Indiana Flood Control & Water Resources Commission and ultimately to the construction of the Missssinewa Reservoir. Also included are photos of the 1913 and 1958 floods in Marion, Indiana.

1 folder.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7136740

Indiana State Library - ISL

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Indiana Flood Control and Water Resources Commission

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Marion Kiwanis Club (Marion, Ind.)

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Roessler, Ralph.

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Ralph Roessler was instrumental in the establishment of the Indiana Flood Control & Water Resources Commission in 1945. He is often credited with being the "father of the Mississinewa Resevoir". From the description of [Papers]. (Lincoln Library). WorldCat record id: 247180954 ...