Edith Horton papers
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Abstract
The collection includes correspondence and documents pertaining to Edith Horton and her sister Alice Horton Stiles.
Biographical note
Edith Horton lived on Macon Street in Brooklyn and was Principal of P.S. 7 in Brooklyn.
Arrangement
This small collection is housed in a single folder.
Scope and Contents
The collection includes correspondence from the New York City Department of Education to Edith Horton concerning contributions for the M. Samuel Stern Memorial Fund, which she chaired; a loyalty certificate; a deed between Edith's sister Alice Horton Stiles and Frank Swimm for land in the city of Brooklyn; a teaching certificate for Edith Horton; and a printed poem with a handwritten message on the back.
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Conditions Governing Access
Open to users without restriction.
Conditions Governing Use
While many items at the Center for Brooklyn History are unrestricted, we do not own reproduction rights to all materials. Be aware of the several kinds of rights that might apply: copyright, licensing and trademarks. The researcher assumes all responsibility for copyright questions.
Preferred Citation
Identification of item, date (if known); Edith Horton papers, 1977.472, Box and Folder number; Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Dorothy Horton McGee, 1957.
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Processing Information
This collection was rehoused and the finding aid revised by Dee Bowers in 2023.
