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Ethelbert B. Norton Papers

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Ethelbert B. Norton Papers, 1953-1991 | UNA Archives and Special Collections

By Dixie Norwood

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Collection Overview

Title: Ethelbert B. Norton Papers, 1953-1991Add to your cart.

Primary Creator: Ethelbert B. Norton Papers, 1953-1991

Extent: 4.0 Boxes

Scope and Contents of the Materials

This collection contains certifications and awards received by Dr. Ethelbert B. Norton during and after his tenure here as President of the university. It also includes several photographs amd a christening gown.

Biographical Note

Dr. Ethelbert B. Norton served as president of what is now the University of North Alabama for 24 years, from 1948-1972. He served as Alabama's Superintendent of Education, the U.S. Deputy Commissioner of Education, as well as was a member of the U.S. Education Mission to Japan (Post World War 2) to help initiate educational reform. He died December 21, 1998 at the age of 96.

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Item 1: Birmingham Regional Red Cross Blood Program Award of Service (1968)Add to your cart.
Item 2: Billy Graham Evangelist Association {Shoals Area Crusade} (June 21-July 2, 1972)Add to your cart.
Item 3: Alumni Foundation of Florence State College Honorary Membership Certificate (No Date)Add to your cart.
Item 4: Outstanding Service in Stimulating Better Citizenship: Civitan Club of Florence, Alabama (April 25, 1972)Add to your cart.
Item 5: Retirement/President Emeritus Certification from Florence State University (No Date)Add to your cart.
Item 6: Kappa Phi Kappa Alumnus Gamma Chapter {Birmingham, Alabama}: Preeminent Alabama Educator Award (March 17, 1972)Add to your cart.
Item 7: National Society of Pershing Rifles Honorary Member of Company J 4th Regiment (May 1967)Add to your cart.
Item 8: Award of Merit for Outstanding Service to the American Red Cross Blood Program {Birmingham Regional Blood Center} (1972)Add to your cart.
Item 9: Department of the Army: Outstanding Civilian Service Medal for ROTC at Florence State College (August 15, 1963-January 12, 1966)Add to your cart.
Item 10: Department of the Army: Certificate of Appreciation for Patriotic Civilian Service for ROTC, Florence State University (No Date)Add to your cart.
Item 11: The Alabama Society for Crippled Children and Adults: Service Award for Lauderdale County (January 23, 1953)Add to your cart.
Item 12: Kappa Delta Pi Honor Society in Education Certificate (December 15, 1965)Add to your cart.
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Item 1: Desk Name PlaqueAdd to your cart.
Item 2: Wooden Box from Northwest Alabama YMCA Board of Directors {holds a New Testament Bible} (1966-1980)Add to your cart.
Item 3: Helton Drive YMCA Century Club (1988)Add to your cart.
Folder 4: Award of Merit: Birmingham Regional Red Cross Blood Program (1971-1972)Add to your cart.
Folder 5: Award of Service: Birmingham Regional Blood Center (No Date)Add to your cart.
Folder 6: American Red Cross-Lauderdale County Chapter Certificate of Appreciation (October 1, 1973)Add to your cart.
Folder 7: Alabama Congress of Parents and Teachers: Certificate of Life Membership (No Date)Add to your cart.
Folder 8: Proclamation from Governor George Wallace to E.B. Norton: Lieutenant Colonel Aide-de-Camp in the Alabama State Militia (November 12, 1964)Add to your cart.
Folder 9: Newspaper Clipping of a Graduating Class of the Florence State Normal School (No Date)Add to your cart.
Folder 10: Brochure on the President’s Home: University of North Alabama (No Date)Add to your cart.
Folder 11: The Alabama Society for Crippled Children and Adults: Certificate of Distinguished Service (January 23, 1953)Add to your cart.
Folder 12: Black and White Photograph of Students and Faculty {possibly in front of Men’s Dormitory} (No Date)Add to your cart.
Folder 13: Black and White Photographs (10) of Land Donated to the College: Site where Campus Security Office may have been located (No Date)Add to your cart.
Item 14: Framed Photograph of Dr. Norton and Others (No Date)Add to your cart.
Item 15: Framed Photograph of Dr. Norton and his wife and Dr. Guillot and his wife (1972 at Retirement)Add to your cart.
Folder 16: Black and White Photograph of the Norton Family in front of the President's Home (Late 1940s)Add to your cart.
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Item 1: Distinguished Man of Honor Award-Florence Chamber of Commerce (1972)Add to your cart.
Item 2: The Nine Annual Reading Conferences Appreciation Award (1972)Add to your cart.
Item 3: Kappa Delta Pi Compatriot in Education Award (1976)Add to your cart.
Item 4: Collegiate Singers of Florence State University: Resolution of Honorary Membership (December 9, 1971)Add to your cart.
Item 5: Alabama Education Association Certificate of Appreciation (July 1, 1969)Add to your cart.
Item 6: Appreciation Award-General Capital Campaign Chairman YMCA (1975-1977)Add to your cart.
Item 7: Outstanding Leadership in School Food Service {Alabama Food Service Personnel} (June 7, 1972)Add to your cart.
Item 8: Beautification Award-The Florence Beautification Award {Mayor Eddie Frost} (October 27, 1991)Add to your cart.
Item 9: Alabama Association of Rehabilitation Facilities Recognition Award (1981)Add to your cart.
Item 10: American Association of School Administrators Distinguished Service Award (1973)Add to your cart.
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Item 1: E.B. Norton’s Christening Gown (No Date)Add to your cart.

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