Norton (Julia B.) Papers, circa 1917

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Summary

Title:
Julia B. Norton papers,
Dates:
circa 1917
Extent:
0.25 Linear feet (1 small manuscript box)
Language:
and Collection is in English and French.
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item including date], [Folder Title], MSS 2013/34, Julia B. Norton papers, Department of Special Collections and University Archives, The Library, California State University, Sacramento.

Background

Scope and content:

Includes family correspondence, mementos of Julia Norton's transatlantic voyage, and her work in the American Red Cross. Norton graduated from Vassar College in 1916. In 1918 she traveled to France and worked with refugees in Paris.

Also included is an anonymous 13-page typescript in English of the refugee situation at Aigion, Greece (northern Peloponnese) describing the plight of the refugees and the daily activities of the local American Red Cross workers, among whom was Norton.

Acquisition information:
Collection was purchased by the Hellenic Foundation in 2014.
Physical description:
Some of the material in folders 1 and 2 appear partially chewed.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid prepared by Christopher Rockwell
Date Prepared:
October 2015
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2016-04-05T16:45-0700

Access and use

Terms of access:

Copyright is protected by the copyright law, Chapter 17 of the U.S. Code. Requests for permission to publish, quote, or reproduce from collections must be submitted in writing to the Head of the Department of Special Collections and University Archives. Permission for publication is given on the behalf of the Department of Special Collections and University Archives, The Library, California State University, Sacramento as the owner of the physical item and is not intended to include permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item including date], [Folder Title], MSS 2013/34, Julia B. Norton papers, Department of Special Collections and University Archives, The Library, California State University, Sacramento.

Location of this collection:
University Library, MS 6039
6000 J Street
Sacramento, CA 95819, US
Contact:
916-278-6144
lib-scua@csus.edu
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