Finding Aid to the Edward F. Noyes Scrapbook MS.568
Holly Rose Larson
Library and Archives at the Autry
2012 October 5
210 South Victory Blvd.
Burbank, CA 91502
rroom@theautry.org
Contributing Institution:
Library and Archives at the Autry
Title: Edward F. Noyes Scrapbook
Identifier/Call Number: MS.568
Physical Description:
1.2 Linear Feet
(1 scrapbook)
Date (inclusive): 1877-1881
Abstract: Edward F. Noyes (1832-1890) was ambassador to France, a retired general, and governor of Ohio. Collection consists of letters
of introduction, invitations and responses, and newspaper clippings in French and English regarding the Presidential campaign
of 1876, all contained in a scrapbook.
Language of Material:
English
.
Edward F. Noyes (1832 October 3 - 1890 September 4) was Minister to France, a retired general, and a Republican governor of
Ohio.
Born in Massachusetts, he graduated from Dartmouth College in 1857, moving to Cincinnati, Ohio, where he attended Cincinnati
Law School. While serving in the Union Army during the Civil War, he was wounded and had his left leg amputated. After the
war, he served as a city solicitor, judge, and was elected to the governorship in 1871, serving one term. From 1877 to 1881,
he was the Minister to France, appointed by President Hayes.
The collection consists of letters of introduction, invitations and responses, and newspaper clippings in French and English
regarding the Presidential campaign of 1876, all contained in a scrapbook.
Processed by Glenna Schroeder, circa 1977-1981. Final processing and finding aid completed by Holly Rose Larson, NHPRC Processing
Archivist, 2012 October 5, made possible through grant funding from the National Historical Publications and Records Commissions
(NHPRC).
Donation from Margarette Proctor Noyes, 1921 July 26.
Edward F. Noyes Scrapbook, 1877-1881, Braun Research Library Collection, Autry Museum of the American West, Los Angeles; MS.568.
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Subjects and Indexing Terms
Scrapbooks
Correspondence
Clippings
Invitations
Presidents -- Election
Noyes, Edward F. (Edward Follansbee)