Southeast Missouri Regional Planning and Economic Development Commission

Collection — Box: 1767

Identifier: 2008.076

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Reports and newsletters published by the Southeast Missouri Regional Planning and Economic Development Commission divided thematically into two series, reports and newsletters. Series I is three reports concerning economic development and Commission activities. These reports are dated 1971 and are arranged chronologically. Series II contain issues of two different newsletters, The Legislator and the Southeast Missouri Regional Bulletin. This series is arranged alphabetically and chronologically

Dates

Creation: Majority of material found within 1971-1989, Bulk [1973-1979]

Rights Statement

Materials in this collection may be protected by copyright law (Title 17, U.S. Code).

Organizational Sketch

The Southeast Missouri Regional Planning and Economic Development Commission was formed in 1968 by the Missouri General Assembly as a not-for-profit organization and one of nineteen regional planning commissions or councils in Missouri; it was originally named the Southeast Missouri Regional Planning Commission. In 1974 the Commission became an economic district and changed its name to the Southeast Missouri Regional Planning and Economic Development Commission. The Commission provides services that improve the quality of life and encourage economic development in the seven county region. These services include economic, housing, and infrastructure studies; the Commission also serves as a liaison between its communities and both the state and federal governments concerning these issues.

Extent

0.5 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Bulletins, newsletters, and reports published by the Southeast Missouri Regional Planning and Economic Development Commission. The Commission promotes economic and community development for Bollinger, Cape Girardeau, Iron, Madison, Perry, St. Francis, and Ste. Genevieve Counties.

Record Groups

- RH. Regional History Collections

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title: Southeast Missouri Regional Planning and Economic Development Commission 1971-1989 [1973-1979]
Status: Completed
Author: Darren Bell
Date: 2012
Description rules: Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description: Undetermined
Script of description: Code for undetermined script
Language of description note: English