Papers, 1951-1972.

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Papers, 1951-1972.

Collection consists of Norton's subject files relating to various writing projects and containing correspondence, manuscripts, outlines and other miscellaneous materials. The scripts for "Scalphunters" and "Hunting Party" are included. Subject files also contain personal correspondence and other materials including family letters.

8.1 cubic ft. (18 boxes)

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United States. Congress. House. Committee on Un-American Activities (1934-1975)

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From 1934 to 1937 The U.S. House Committee on Un-American Activities began as the Special Committee on Un-American Activities and was also known as the McCormack-Dickstein Committee. The Dies Committee, was created on May 26, 1938, with the approval of House Resolution 282, which authorized the Speaker of the House to appoint a special committee of seven members to investigate un-American activities in the United States, domestic diffusion of propaganda, and all other questions relating thereto...

Norton family.

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Norton, William D.

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William Norton left Massachusetts for California in 1849 on the ship "Argonaut." He first settled in Maxwell's Creek (also called Coulterville), Mariposa County, and later moved to Big Oak Flat, Tuolumne County. Norton returned to Massachusetts in 1855. With the money he earned in California, he started the Norton Clasp Shoe Company. Norton was a member of the Society of California Pioneers of New England. He died in 1908 at the age of 76. From the description of Collection of Willia...