"The papers contain typescripts for the preface to "Lectures and fragments of lectures by James Russell Lowell" and "Humour, wit and fun" by Lowell, both containing autograph corrections by Norton."
"The collection also contains prints of a photograph of Norton and an etching of Lowell."
"Correspondents include Bliss Carman, Luigi Palma di Cesnola, J.S. Clark, Mrs. Charles Fairchild, Carl Wilhelm Ernst, Richard Watson Gilder, James Bradstreet Greenough, Charles E. Guild, Harper & Brothers, Willis Hatfield Hazard, Robert Underwood Johnson, Mrs. Francis James Lippitt, Hinckley G.T. Mitchell, James Ripley Osgood, Henry Paret, William G. Peckham, George Pellew, Henry Phillips, Gerard Roberts, Franklin B. Sanborn, Edmund Clarence Stedman, Francis Henry Underwood, J.H. Ward, and Bayard Wyman."
"Correspondence concerns Norton's ancestry, his work as an editor and as professor at Harvard, his opinion of other writers and their work, Egyptian art, Italian literature and paintings and his translation of Italian literature, especially Dante. Mention is made of Bancroft, Goethe, Emerson, Carlyle, Dante, Howells, Tolstoy, Ruskin, the abolitionists, especially Charles Calistus Burleigh, and James Russell Lowell."
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