Walter Fertig papers
Collection — Folder: S460
Identifier: S0460
Scope and Contents
This collection includes an autographed, signed notebook from Walter R. Fertig [Fertich] in Indianapolis, IN ranging from 1869 to 1873 regarding school expenses.
Dates
- 1869-1873
Creator
- Fertig, Walter (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts.
Biographical Note
Walter R. Fertig [Fertich] was born September 15, 1852 in Indiana to Jonah and Malinda [Melinda] Fertig. He was the older of two children. He attended Northwestern Christian University (now Butler University) in Indianapolis, Indiana from 1869-1873. He taught school in order to finance his studies and became a lawyer, first reading law in the office of Byfield and (Judge) Howe. He married Jeannie Ross on November 15, 1881 in Hamilton County, and they had two children, living in Noblesville, Indiana where he practiced law. His son, Emmet R. Fertig, was mayor of Noblesville from 1939-1944 and 1950-1952. Walter died on February 19, 1929 and is buried in the William Creek Cemetery in Marion County, Indiana.
"Fertig, Emmet R.". Hoosier Heritage Farm. Retrieved 2014/12/12. http://hoosierheritagefarm.com
"Fertig, Emmet R.". Political Graveyard. Retrieved 2014/12/12. http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ferriss-fieger.html#032.35.04
"Fertig [Fertich], Walter R." 1870 United States Federal Census. Retrieved 2014/12/12. http://search.ancestrylibrary.com
"Fertig, Walter R. [B]". 1900 United States Federal Census. Retrieved 2014/12/12. http://search.ancestrylibrary.com
"Fertig, Walter R." Find a Grave Memorial. Retrieved 2014/12/12. http://www.findagrave.com
"Fertig, Walter R." Indiana, Marriage Collection, 1800-1941. Retrieved 2014/12/12. http://archives.ancestry.com
"Fertig, Walter R." U.S., School Catalogs, 1765-1935. Retrieved 2014/12/12. http://search.ancestrylibrary.com
"Trissal, Francis M.". (1929). Fertig, Walter R. In Public men of Indiana, v. 2, 1890-1920, (pp. 197-8). Hammond, IN: W. B. Conkey Company. ISLI 923 T837P
"Fertig, Emmet R.". Hoosier Heritage Farm. Retrieved 2014/12/12. http://hoosierheritagefarm.com
"Fertig, Emmet R.". Political Graveyard. Retrieved 2014/12/12. http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ferriss-fieger.html#032.35.04
"Fertig [Fertich], Walter R." 1870 United States Federal Census. Retrieved 2014/12/12. http://search.ancestrylibrary.com
"Fertig, Walter R. [B]". 1900 United States Federal Census. Retrieved 2014/12/12. http://search.ancestrylibrary.com
"Fertig, Walter R." Find a Grave Memorial. Retrieved 2014/12/12. http://www.findagrave.com
"Fertig, Walter R." Indiana, Marriage Collection, 1800-1941. Retrieved 2014/12/12. http://archives.ancestry.com
"Fertig, Walter R." U.S., School Catalogs, 1765-1935. Retrieved 2014/12/12. http://search.ancestrylibrary.com
"Trissal, Francis M.". (1929). Fertig, Walter R. In Public men of Indiana, v. 2, 1890-1920, (pp. 197-8). Hammond, IN: W. B. Conkey Company. ISLI 923 T837P
Extent
0.01 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is arranged chronologically.
Custodial History
This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation from Helen (Fertig)Thompson on 1954/07/12.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2014/12/12 by Edythe Huffman. EAD finding aid created 2014/12/12 by Edythe Huffman.
Creator
- Fertig, Walter (Person)
- Title
- Walter Fertig papers
- 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 Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository
Contact:
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
