Archives Directory for the History of Collecting in America
Archives related to: Newton, Cosette Faust, 1889-
| title | Cosette Faust Newton Records, MA 92.13 | repository | Dallas Public Library |
| description | Articles about Newton's oriental screen and material on the various museums run out of her home. |
| extent | .25 cu. ft. |
| formats | Clippings |
| access | Contact repository for restrictions and policies. |
| record source | http://dallaslibrary.org/ctx/archives/n_o.htm |
| updated | 03/16/2023 10:29:58 |
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| title | Cosette Faust Newton Scrapbook, MA 04-6 | repository | Dallas Public Library |
| description | This scrapbook mostly covers the years from 1911 to 1916, when Cosette Faust attended Radcliffe University in Cambridge, Massachusetts and includes ticket stubs, correspondence, publications and programs pertaining to her academic and extracurricular activities. It is particularly valuable for those interested in the lives of highly educated, professional women in the early twentieth century. |
| extent | .75 cubic feet (1 scrapbook) |
| formats | Scrapbooks |
| access | Due to the brittle condition of the scrapbook, no photocopying may be allowed, however, non-flash photography may be permissible. |
| record source | http://dallaslibrary.org/ctx/archives/MA04-6.html |
| acquisition information | The scrapbook was donated by Rose-Mary Rumbley in August 2004. |
| updated | 11/12/2014 11:29:59 |
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| title | Newton papers, 1944-1966, AR 435 (mss. 95-32) | repository | University of Texas, Arlington |
| description | Books, sheet music, photographs, legal documents, programs, a banner, tombstone replicas, memorabilia, and story boards. The Cosset Faust Newton Papers primarily include legal documents, copies of Newton’s books, and graphic materials related to the S.S. Miramar Museum. Information is also included about her home in Highland Park and the conflict that she and her husband had with the town of Highland Park concerning their backyard entertaining in a mock yacht. Historical and Biographical Notes: Cosset Faust Newton was founder and director of the S.S. Miramar Museum in Dallas, Texas. The museum was devoted to President John F. Kennedy and contained tributes in verse, flowers, and dolls. The S.S. Miramar also featured rare privately owned collections of antique art dolls and Oriental art. Dr. Cosset Newton, holder of five doctorate degrees, was an internationally known speaker, writer, amd traveler. She was author of several magazine articles and books. Publications by Newton include Rainbow Hued Trail around the World, MacArthur’s Hour, War Blown, Songs for Singers, Around the World in Rhyme, and Wreathes for John F. Kennedy. |
| extent | .25 linear ft |
| formats | Legal Papers Personal Papers |
| access | Contact repository for restrictions and policies. |
| record source | http://dallaslibrary.org/CTX/archives/n_o.htm |
| finding aid | Unprocessed |
| updated | 11/12/2014 11:29:59 |
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| title | Biographical Vertical File - "Newton" | repository | Dallas Public Library |
| extent | 1 folder |
| formats | Ephemera |
| access | Contact repository for restrictions and policies. |
| record source | http://dallaslibrary.org/CTX/archives/n_o.htm |
| updated | 11/12/2014 11:30:02 |
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