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A Guide to the Charles Eliot Norton Collection Norton, Charles Eliot. 8381-c

A Guide to the Charles Eliot Norton Collection

A Collection in the
Clifton Waller Barrett Library of American Literature
Accession number 8381-c


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Repository
University of Virginia. Library. Special Collections Dept. Alderman Library University of Virginia Charlottesville, Virginia 22903 USA
Collection Number
8381-c
Title
Charles Eliot Norton Collection 1885, 1904
Extent
2 items
Creator
Location
Language
English

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

Collections is open to research.

Use Restrictions

See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.

Preferred Citation

Charles Eliot Norton Collection, Accession 8381-c, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library

Acquisition Information

Purchase 1962 Nov 29

Funding Note

Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities

Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

  • Alton Brooks Parker
  • Carl Schurz
  • Charles Eliot Norton
  • Louis R. Ehrich
  • Richard Norton
  • Richard Olney
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Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • Madrid
  • New York
  • St. Petersburg
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Item Listing

Letters
  • Charles Eliot Norton to Mr. Allen
    1885 Aug 24
    ALS, 2 p.

    [Expresses appreciation to author of "Pine Cone Stories" with "cordial good wishes" for the success of subsequent volumes.]

  • Charles Eliot Norton to Louis R. Ehrich
    1904 Oct 17
    ALS, 4 p.

    [Encloses a favorite photograph of self for his daughter; speaks of his son Richard Norton 's studies "of the collections in St. Petersburg and Madrid , " and wishes he could be brought to New York ; says on the eve of the national presidential election, "public opinion seems to me to become more and more unsatisfactory . . . the conscience and the good sense of our people alike seem dull and indifferent"; mentions Judge Alton Brooks Parker favorably; mentions [prominent Democrats] Carl Schurz , and Richard Olney . ]

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