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Peter J. Carelli papers

00-2021-38-0

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Identifier: 00-2021-38-0

Scope and Contents

Papers of Peter J. Carelli who lived in Bantam, CT. Papers document his income through several years of tax returns in the 1950s and a liquor store he owned in Torrington. Materials include liquor labels, marketing materials, and price lists; legal and financial papers; and photographs.

Dates

  • Creation: 1952-1969

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

Biographical / Historical

Peter J. Carelli (1916-1980) became an American citizen in 1954. During the 1950s, he worked as a waiter in Florida and Litchfield and listed Bantam, CT, as his address. By the 1960s he was operating a package store at 89 Culvert St. in Torrington, CT. He appears to have sold the business in 1964 and then worked as a representative of an Italian liquor company.

Extent

4 folders

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Papers of Peter J. Carelli who lived in Bantam, CT. Papers document his income through several years of tax returns in the 1950s and a liquor store he owned in Torrington. Materials include liquor labels, marketing materials, and price lists; legal and financial papers; and photographs.

Source of Acquisition

Joan Rowland

Method of Acquisition

Gift

Physical Description

Documents and photographs in 4 folders

Title
Peter J. Carelli papers
Status
Completed
Author
Leith Johnson
Date
2024 Oct 16
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Litchfield Historical Society Repository

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