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Perspectives on the Indiana Economy, 1981-1982

Interviewee
Schulenberg, Theodore W. October 13, 1982 

Call Number
82-065

Physical Description

43 pages; 2 tapes, 1 7/8 ips, 115 minutes; no index; photograph of interviewee

Interviewer
King, R.T.

Access Status

Open

Scope and Content Note

Theodore Schulenberg, born in Farmers Retreat, Indiana in 1919, discusses state planning in Indiana within his capacity as manager of long range planning for the Indiana Department of Highways. Schulenberg elaborates on the responsibilities of the Indiana Economic Council and the Department of Commerce, particularly during Harold Handley's term as governor. He also mentions the 1963 tax reform's influences on companies and details the establishment of a state planning office in Indiana. Lastly, he compares state planning in Indiana and Massachusetts, where he was commissioner of the Department of Commerce between 1965 and 1969.

  • Keywords
    • Corporation Names
    • Indiana Department of Commerce
    • Indiana Department of Highways
    • Indiana Economic Council
    • Indianapolis City Planning Commission
    • Occupation Names
    • long range planning manager
    • Personal Names
    • Handley, Harold,
    • Mellett, John C.
    • Stout, Sam
    • Thomas, Anson
    • Welsh, Matthew E.
    • Place Names
    • Kokomo, Indiana
    • Subjects
    • community life
    • economic growth
    • Indiana Toll Road Project
    • state planning
    • tax reform