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A saga of winter in the Black Hills : manuscript
Creator
Title
A saga of winter in the Black Hills : manuscript.
Production
New York?, before 1944.
Physical Description
2 items
Language
English
Notes
Title taken from first page.
In English.
Provenance
Purchased from Edward Morrill & Son on the William Robertson Coe Fund No. 3, 1965.
Access and use
This material is open for research.
Biographical / Historical Note
Lewis Cady Norton (1866-1944) was married to Lillian M. Bilodeau Norton (1874-1949), with whom he had a daughter, Lucia Norton Francher (1896-1993).
Summary
Manuscript copy, unsigned, of Lewis Cady Norton's narrative concerning his experience living on a farm in South Dakota during the winters of 1889 and 1890, made before 1944. Accompanied by an autograph letter, signed, from Norton's daughter, Lucia Norton Francher, to Samuel R. Morrill & Son, bookseller, noting that Norton and his partner spent 2 years in the Black Hills before leaving the area, 1965 July 19.
Format
Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
August 27, 2019
References
Lewis Cady Norton, A Saga of Winter in the Black Hills. Yale Collection of Western Americana, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
Cite as
Lewis Cady Norton, A Saga of Winter in the Black Hills. Yale Collection of Western Americana, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
Subjects
Occupation
Farmers South Dakota 19th century.
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