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Albert W. Trittipo papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S1176

Scope and Contents

This collection contains the certificate of Albert W. Trittipo’s appointment to postmaster of Fishers, Indiana, and a card honoring Trittipo’s contribution to the reelection campaign of Woodrow Wilson and Thomas Riley Marshall.

Dates

  • 1913-1917

Creator

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

Albert W. Trittipo was born in Indiana circa 1859. He lived at least the latter part of his life in Delaware Township of Hamilton County, Indiana, working as a retail merchant. He was active in the Democratic Party, and was appointed to the office of postmaster of Fishers, Indiana in 1913 by the postmaster general of the United States at the time, Albert S. Burleson.

Source:

Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census. Accessed December 8, 2005 http://search.ancestrylibrary.com.

Extent

0.07 Cubic Feet (1 folder, 1 medium oversize 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.

Accruals

No further additions are expected.

Related Materials

Materials relating to this collection may be found in the following collections in Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN:

OB191: Albert W. Trittipo appointment certificate

Processing Information

Collection processing completed 2005/12 by Benjamin Clark. Finding aid revised 2015/10/30 by Bethany Fiechter. EAD finding aid created 2018/05/29 by Lauren Patton. EAD finding aid revised 2021/09/09 by Lauren Patton.
Title
Albert W. Trittipo papers
Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository

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