Charles Horton papers, 1918-1980 [manuscript]

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Charles Horton papers, 1918-1980 [manuscript]

The Charles Horton papers contain photographs, drawings, furniture catalogues, price lists, correspondence, and financial information related to Horton's career as a free-lance furniture designer in Statesville, North Carolina.

23 linear feet ( 27 archival storage boxes)

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Horton, Charles M., 1912-1987.

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Charles M. Horton (1912-1987) was a furniture designer in Statesville, North Carolina. He graduated from Statesville High School and never studied furniture design in a formal setting. He began his career working with his brother and his father, Fred Horton. As his father's successor, he became a free-lance furniture designer in one of the most prosperous furniture manufacturing centers in the country. He designed individual pieces and suites for manufacturers throughout the Southeast. Among his...

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