Simpson Realty Company collection
Collection — Folder: S1191
Identifier: S1191
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photocopies of letters among various banks and litigators in New York, Philadelphia, Chicago, and Indiana ranging from 1914 to 1917 regarding the bankruptcies, debts, and former properties of Simpson Realty Company and Siegel Stores Corporation.
Dates
- 1914-1917
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.
Historical Note
Siegel Stores Corporation was a holding company based in Manhattan, New York, that went bankrupt in 1913.
The Simpson-Crawford Company owned a dry-goods store at Sixth Avenue and 19th and 20th Streets in New York; the Simpson-Crawford Company also failed.
The Simpson-Crawford Company owned a dry-goods store at Sixth Avenue and 19th and 20th Streets in New York; the Simpson-Crawford Company also failed.
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 Arlington High School on 1966/12/12.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2016/01/07 by Lauren Patton. EAD finding aid created 2017/01/07 by Lauren Patton.
- Title
- Simpson Realty Company collection
- 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