Frank C. Dailey campaign card
Collection — Folder: S3183
Identifier: S3183
Scope and Contents
The collection contains one 4"x 6" campaign card from Frank C. Dailey’s 1928 run for the office of governor of Indiana. The text is headed: “Are you really serious when you say: ‘I’d Like to See a New Deal’?” To the left side of the text is a photo of Dailey. On the opposite side of the car appear the words in a printed reproduction of handwriting: “Memo to the PEOPLE. – I’ll try to be a good employee – Frank. C. Dailey.”
Dates
- 1928
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
Frank Coffroth Dailey was born in Bluffton, Indiana on December 22, 1870. Dailey was the co-founder of the Bluffton Evening News, which he sold before entering Indiana University, graduating in 1894. He married Edna Field of Bloomington, and had two sons: George S. and Field T. Dailey. Dailey moved to Indianapolis, Indiana in 1914 as an Assistant U.S. District Attorney appointed by Woodrow Wilson. He was the Democratic candidate for Indiana governor in 1928. Dailey practiced law until the age of 88 and died on June 29, 1964, in Indianapolis.
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.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed in 1999 by Philip N. Williams. EAD finding aid created in 1999 by Philip N. Williams.
- Title
- Frank C. Dailey campaign card
- 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
