Edmund P. Shaw scrapbook, 1908-1963, 1908-1911.

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Edmund P. Shaw scrapbook, 1908-1963, 1908-1911.

The collection consists of Edmund P. Shaw's Norwich University scrapbook or "memory book" of photographs and Norwich memorabilia, 1909-1911. Topics of interest within the scrapbook include football, baseball, the hike of 1909, commencement 1910 and musical and theatrical events. The collection also includes correspondence and miscellaneous papers, 1908-1963, including Shaw's discharge papers and letters of recommendation. Letters written by Shaw to family, primarily his parents, from 1909 to 1911 document his experiences at Norwich and provide detailed commentary on his routine, classmates, hikes, musical club trips and minstrel show performances. Shaw also comments on his meals and makes comparisons between NU and Rutland High School (R.H.S.) in his letters home.

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Shaw, Edmund P., 1890-1976.

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Edmund "Ned" Shaw of Rutland, VT, pursued a course in civil engineering while at Norwich University. He was a member of Phi Kappa Delta. Shaw won both the freshman academic and freshman general average medals. He served as secretary to the class of 1913 and was a member of the Norwich minstrels and the glee club. He attended Norwich from 1909 to 1911 and did not graduate with his class. Edmund Shaw began work for the Clement National Bank in 1912 and stayed there for 50 years, during which time ...

Rutland High School (Rutland, Vt.).

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Norwich University

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