Eric P. Newman Research Files (Vermont Numismatics)
Description:
Correspondence and research material related to Eric P. Newman's article "A Recently Discovered Coin Solves a Vermont Numismatic Enigma," published in 1958 in the American Numismatic Society Centennial Anthology. Correspondence ranges from 1956 to 1989 and include ANS president Louis West, Harald Inghalt, Theodore V. Buttrey, Sawyer McA. Mosser, and others. Included in this file but not scanned are numerous article drafts. This file also includes photographic materials used for the article.
Eric P. Newman Research Files (St. Patrick Coinage)
Description:
Correspondence and research notes related to Eric P. Newman's article "A Snake Breeds a St. Patrick Farthing," published in The Numismatist in May 1963, and other aspects of St. Patrick coinage. The correspondence covers extensively the St. Patrick piece in gold from the Norweb collection and its eventual donation to American Numismatic Society. Correspondence ranges from 1962 to 2001 and includes John J. Ford, Jr., Walter Breen, Ken Bressett, David Spink, R. Henry Norweb, Q. David Bowers, Michael Hodder, Lester Merkin, David Spink, Elston Bradfield, and others. Included in the file and not scanned are multiple drafts and manuscripts, including one in Newmans hand, and published clips relating to St. Patrick coinage.
