A Guide to the Charles Eliot Norton Collection
A Collection in the
Clifton Waller Barrett Library of American Literature
Accession number 8381-e
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Administrative Information
Access Restrictions
Collection is open to research.
Use Restrictions
See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.
Preferred Citation
Charles Eliot Norton Collection, Accession 8381-e, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library
Acquisition Information
Purchase 1988 October 17
Funding Note
Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities
Significant Persons Associated With the Collection
- Charles Eliot Norton
- Edwin O. Mead
- Thomas Carlyle
Item Listing
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Charles Eliot Norton to Edwin O. Mead1881 May 30ALS, 3 p.
[Norton refuses Mead's request to write a lengthy letter concerning the career of the late Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) but instead sends him a copy of his brief notice of Carlyle's death written for the Annual Report of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences of which Carlyle was a Foreign Honorary Member]