Papers of Charles Eliot Norton, 1859-1907 (inclusive).

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Papers of Charles Eliot Norton, 1859-1907 (inclusive).

Includes correspondence with F. Huidekoper, C.H. Barrows, Mrs. H.W. Eliot and others; committee report, 1907; course examinations, 1874-1898, in Fine Arts and Italian; and papers about Norton's participation in the Yale Bicentennial celebration of 1901. Also a silver plated vase, possibly a wedding gift; engraved on base is "C.E. and S. Norton from E.A. Guild, May 1862."

7 folders of mss. & 1 vase

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