George W. Norwood papers, 1890-1913, 1922.

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George W. Norwood papers, 1890-1913, 1922.

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Letters and a few receipts, 1890-1913, relating to George W. Norwood, who worked for North Carolina Secretary of State J. Bryan Grimes. Among the letters are a few relating to the education of Norwood's sons at various schools, including Buie's Creek Academy and Business College, and others touching on North Carolina Democratic Party politics, including one, dated 1912, describing J.W. Bailey as a "gentleman & a rising man," who appears to have checked into a hotel with a woman who was not his wife. There is one letter from J. Bryan Grimes about promotions within the Secretary of State's office. There is also an unsubstantive letter from Josephus Daniels. Also included are three letters dated 1922 from Alves Norwood Jefferson in McMinnville, Ore., to Loula Hall Briggs in Raleigh, N.C., about Norwood family history.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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