Contents
- Descriptive Summary
- Conditions for Access
- Conditions Governing Use
- Preferred Citation
- Acquisition Information
- Custodial History
- Scope and Content
- Indexed Terms
Collection Access
Scotty Piper papers
Descriptive Summary
- Title
- Scotty Piper papers
- Dates
- 1954-1968
- Creator
- Piper, Louis V
- Size
- 18 items.
- Language
- Material is in English unless otherwise noted.
Conditions for Access
The collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Contact the archives for more information on licensing and permissions for use and reproduction.
Preferred Citation
A common citation for archives is as follows: Item, Folder number and/or title, Box number, Collection title, ID number, Repository name, location.
Acquisition Information
Piper, Scotty, M1976.0055, Gift.
Custodial History
Gift of Scotty Piper with autographed photographs of famous people (1981.0087) that were cataloged as a separate collection at Chicago History Museum, Research Center.
Scope and Content
Miscellaneous letters to Louis V. Piper, known as Scotty Piper, a custom tailor who operated Bronzeville Clothiers and Lincoln Loan Bank on the South Side of Chicago. Letters are from various African American organizations soliciting his aid or participation or thanking him for his contributions.