Norton. (Mass)
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Myrna Pearson Papers
Collection
Identifier: MC-019
Abstract
Analytical research, student research data, laboratory notebooks, and research papers; correspondence between Myrna S. Pearson and area researchers and water quality professionals including Dr. Phillip Gidley, the Town of Norton, students, Wheaton College administrators and colleagues; newspaper articles about Norton Reservoir and area water bodies; official reports on Norton Reservoir Dredging Project, Norton Reservoir Regional Management Workshops, and Norton Reservoir Diagnostic Water...
Dates:
1964-1999; Other: 1969 - 1992
Wheaton Family Collection
Collection
Identifier: MC-001
Abstract
The Wheaton Family Collection covers the years 1721-2009. The bulk of the collection relates to the years 1779-1905. The collection shows the activities of an affluent family in the small town of Norton, MA. Laban Morey Wheaton and Eliza Baylies Chapin Wheaton were both active in the community, and established Wheaton Female Seminary. Eliza Baylies Chapin Wheaton contributed a great deal to the town of Norton by helping to renovate the Trinitarian Congregational Church and building the...
Dates:
1721-1994; 1779 - 1905
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- Subject
- Dairy farmers 1
- Deeds. 1
- Diaries. 1
- European travel -- 19th century 1
- Government appointment 18th century & 19th century 1
- Herbaria -- Europe -- 19th century. 1
- Isomerism 1
- Ketones 1
- Lecture notes 1
- Limnology 1
- Livestock -- Massachusetts -- Purchasing -- History. 1
- Nonpoint source pollution 1
- Norton Reservoir (Mass.) 1
- Personal finances and effective consumership 1
- Personal portraits 1
- Research 1
- Student projects and essays 1
- Trinitarian Congregational Church (Norton, Mass.) 1
- Water -- Pollution. 1
- Water quality 1
- Wheaton Female Seminary (Norton, Mass.) 1
- Wills and testements 1
- Women -- Work -- United States -- 1850-1910. 1
- Women's education 1 + ∧ less
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