University of Notre Dame. Morris Inn

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Correspondence (1949-1988) between Henry C. Wurzer and others, much of it having to do with the beginnings of the Morris Inn, with correspondents including Theodore M. Hesburgh, CSC, Edmund P. Joyce, CSC, John J. Cavanaugh, CSC, John J. Burke, CSC, and E.M. Morris; a Morris Inn file; a copy of "Notre Dame Inn: comments on Survey of Horwath & Horwath" (January 1950), architectural drawings, clippings, ephemera, and photographs.

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Thirty-three photo scrapbooks compiled by Norma Boyer documenting employee life, especially Christmas parties, and some activities and events at the Morris Inn, December 1975 - December 2010.

Scope and Contents Records of the Morris Inn. Photographic prints, slides, negatives, and transparencies, most of the Morris Inn and the remainder of campus scenes and activities, 1940s-1990s (bulk 1990s). Objects include six Reed and Barton Silver Soldered 96 ounce coffee pots stamped "University of Notre Dame" (probably originally used in the South Dining Hall); two ladles (one stamped "Morris Inn"); one International Silver Company Silver Soldered dish stamped "Morris Inn"; ten menu holders; Sorin's Lunch...