Alfred P. Adamo Papers
Scope and Contents
Collection contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, sketches, photographs, program regarding granite drinking fountain memorial and plaque in honor of Emily Griffith donated by Adamo; autobiography, A Review of my Brief History of 60 Candles; brochures from Emily Griffith Opportunity School (Denver, Colo.).
Dates
- 1947-1954
Creator
- Adamo, Alfred P., 1887- (Person)
- Lebsack, Linda, (Person)
- Shepard, Greg, (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Copyright
All requests for permission to publish, reproduce, or quote from material in the collection should be discussed with the appropriate librarian or archivist. Permission for publication may be given on behalf of the Denver Public Library as the owner of the physical item. It is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained by the customer. The Library does not assume any responsibility for infringement of copyright or publication rights of the manuscript held by the writer, heirs, donors, or executors. Reproduction restrictions are decided on a case-by-case basis.
Biographical / Historical
Alfred Adamo was born in Italy in 1887 and immigrated to Denver in 1904. Attended Emily Griffith Opportunity School in Denver, Colo. Moved to Detroit, Michigan in 1915. Realtor and civic leader.
Extent
1 envelope
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchase, Greg Shepard, n.d. Purchase, Linda Lebsack, 2015.
General
Catalog record based on preliminary inventory.
- Adamo, Alfred P., 1887- -- Archives.
- Clippings (information artifacts) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Emily Griffith Opportunity School (Denver, Colo.) -- Archival resources.
- Ephemera (general object genre) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Griffith, Emily, 1868-1947 -- Archival resources.
- Memorials -- Colorado -- Denver. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Photographs Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Real estate agents -- Michigan -- Detroit. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Description rules
- Anglo American Cataloguing Rules
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Denver Public Library, Western History and Genealogy Repository