An Emperor Norton Bibliography

**** Cowan, Robert Ernest
|ACCESSION: 10341067
|   AUTHOR: Cowan, Robert Ernest, 1862-1942. cn
|    TITLE: Norton I, Emperor of the United States and Protector of Mexico:
|           Joshua A. Norton, 1819-1880 /
|    PLACE: San Francisco :
|PUBLISHER: California Historical Society,
|     YEAR: 1923
| PUB TYPE: Book
|   FORMAT: [13] p. : port. ; 26 cm.
|    NOTES: Reprinted from the "Quarterly of the California Historical
|           Society, October, 1923."
|  SUBJECT: Norton, Joshua A., -- 1819-1880.
|           Eccentrics and eccentricities -- California -- San Francisco --
|           Biography.
|           San Francisco (Calif.) -- Biography.
|    OTHER: Norton the First.
|LIBRARIES: CA CLO CLU CUY
|           CO DPL
|           WI WIH
|_____________________________________________________________________

|ACCESSION: 20116806
|   AUTHOR: Cowan, Robert Ernest, 1862-1942. 1n
|    TITLE: Norton I, emperor of the United States and protector of Mexico.
|           (Joshua A. Norton, 1819-1880)
|       IN: The California Historial Society Quarterly. San Francisco, 
1923.
|           26 cm. v. 2, no. 3. p. [237]-245 (OCoLC)1552548
|     YEAR: 1923
| PUB TYPE: Book
|  SUBJECT: Norton, Joshua Abraham, -- 1819-1880. -- 1n
|LIBRARIES: CA rqe CUY
|_____________________________________________________________________



**** Dressler, Albert
|ACCESSION: 19981706
|   AUTHOR: Dressler, Albert.
|    TITLE: Emperor Norton :
|           life and experiences of a notable character in San Francisco,
|           1849-1880.
|    PLACE: San Francisco :
|PUBLISHER: A. Dressler,
|     YEAR: 1989
| PUB TYPE: Book
|   FORMAT: 4 p. l., 30 p., 1 l. : ill., facsims., ports. (1 col.) ; 22 cm.
|    NOTES: On cover: Emperor Norton of United States.
|           Edition of 500 copies.
|           "Ave! Imperator Norton! [signed] Wm. McDevitt": 3 p. inserted.
|           Microfilm. Berkeley, Calif. : University of California, Library
|           Photographic Service, 1989. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.
|  SUBJECT: Norton, Joshua Abraham, -- 1819-1880. -- cn
|LIBRARIES: CA rqe CUY
|           EU blb blx
|_____________________________________________________________________

|ACCESSION: 11744775
|   AUTHOR: Dressler, Albert, ed.
|    TITLE: Emperor Norton,
|           life and experiences of a notable character in San Francisco,
|           1849-1880.
|    PLACE: San Francisco,
|PUBLISHER: A. Dressler,
|     YEAR: 1927
| PUB TYPE: Book
|   FORMAT: 4 p. l., 30 p., 1 l. illus. (incl. facsims.) ports. (1 col.) 22
|           cm.
|    NOTES: On cover: Emperor Norton of United States.
|           Edition of 500 copies.
|           "Ave! Imperator Norton! [signed] Wm. McDevitt": 3 p. inserted.
|  SUBJECT: Norton, Joshua Abraham, -- 1819-1880. -- cn
|LIBRARIES: AZ AZU
|           CA cpz jtg rqe CLO CNH CSH CSJ CSO CUF CUY JQR JRS SAR SXP
|           CO DPL
|           IL JFK
|           MN MHS
|           NY VHB ZCU
|           OK OKU
|           TX ISM
|           AB UAB
|_____________________________________________________________________

|ACCESSION: 5005216
|    TITLE: Emperor Norton :
|           life and experiences of a notable character in San Francisco,
|           1849-1880 /
|  EDITION: 2d ed.
|    PLACE: San Francisco :
|PUBLISHER: [Dressler],
|     YEAR: 1927
| PUB TYPE: Book
|   FORMAT: 30 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.
|    NOTES: On cover:  Emperor Norton of United States.
|           "Ave! Imperator Norton! [signed] Wm. McDevitt": 3 p., inserted
|           at end.
|  SUBJECT: Norton, Joshua Abraham, -- 1819-1880. -- cn
|           San Francisco (Calif.) -- Biography. -- mn
|    OTHER: Dressler, Albert.
|LIBRARIES: CA cfl CFI CFS CLU CRU CSB CSJ CSP CUF CUI CZA MIQ STA
|           NY VXW
|           TX fks
|_____________________________________________________________________


**** Drury, William
|ACCESSION: 12949841
|   AUTHOR: Drury, William, 1918- cn
|    TITLE: Norton I, Emperor of the United States /
|  EDITION: 1st ed.
|    PLACE: New York :
|PUBLISHER: Dodd, Mead,
|     YEAR: 1986
| PUB TYPE: Book
|   FORMAT: xx, 234 p., [4] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
|    NOTES: Includes index.
|           Bibliography: p. [223]-225.
|     ISBN: 0396085091
|  SUBJECT: Norton, Joshua Abraham, -- 1819-1880. -- cn
|           United States -- Biography.
|           San Francisco (Calif.) -- Biography.
|LIBRARIES: MA wrs AUM BOS BRL HLS LEX MBB
|           CT bpt leo FEM GRN HPL LIC MCP NHP SSA UCW WLU
|           ME BYN CTM
|           NH hsa DRB
|           NY vdb vml vue vva BNG BNY BUF NYP RRR VHB VJA VXU VYG VZC XMM
|           YQR YXF ZIH ZLM ZNM ZQP ZTM
|           RI RJ5
|           VT VTU
|_____________________________________________________________________



**** Falconer, Eric A.
|ACCESSION: 26292139
|   AUTHOR: Falconer, Eric A.
|    TITLE: Emper Norton.
|    PLACE: Aetna Springs, Calif.:
|PUBLISHER: T. W. Chinn,
|     YEAR: 1971
| PUB TYPE: Book
|   FORMAT: 1 p.
|    NOTES: Read by Albert Shumate Sept. 1971 at ECV.
|  SUBJECT: Norton, Joshua Abraham, -- 1819-1880.
|LIBRARIES: CA jth
|_____________________________________________________________________


**** Forbes, David W.
|ACCESSION: 19734241
|   AUTHOR: Forbes, David W.
|    TITLE: Emperor Norton & Hawaii /
|    PLACE: San Francisco :
|PUBLISHER: Paul Markham Kahn,
|     YEAR: 1988
| PUB TYPE: Book
|   FORMAT: 1 folded sheet (6 p.) : facsim. ; 31 cm.
|    NOTES: Includes facsimile of a letter in the Hawaii State Archives
|           written to Kamehameha V.
|           Limited edition of 300 copies printed by Peter Rutledge Koch.
|           Includes bibliographical references.
|  SUBJECT: Norton, Joshua Abraham, -- 1819-1880.
|           Kamehameha -- V, -- King of Hawaii, -- 1830-1872.
|           San Francisco (Calif.) -- Biography.
|           Hawaii -- Miscellanea.
|LIBRARIES: HI HUH
|           IL ibv
|           WI WIH
|_____________________________________________________________________



**** Kramer, William M.
|ACCESSION: 1340651
|   AUTHOR: Kramer, William M. cn
|    TITLE: Emperor Norton of San Francisco :
|           a look at the life and death and strange burials of the most
|           famous eccentric of gold rush California /
|    PLACE: Santa Monica, Calif. :
|PUBLISHER: N. B. Stern,
|     YEAR: 1974
| PUB TYPE: Book
|   FORMAT: 66 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
|    NOTES: Three hundred copies printed.
|           Includes bibliographical references.
|  SUBJECT: Norton, Joshua Abraham, -- 1819-1880. -- cn
|           Eccentrics and eccentricities -- California -- San Francisco --
|           Biography.
|           Jews -- California -- San Francisco -- Biography.
|LIBRARIES: MA HLS
|           AZ AZU
|           CA czp jtw rqe CBL CCH CCM CCP CDS CEV CFI CFS CGL CLB CLO CLU
|           CNO CRU CSB CSF CSJ CSP CUF CUR CUS CUY DAC HDC JRK JRY MCF PFO
|           SXP
|           CT yus
|           DC dlc
|           FL FUG
|           NJ PUL
|           OH huc OWK
|           TX fks
|           WI WIH
|           AB UAB
|_____________________________________________________________________


**** Lane, Allen Stanley
|ACCESSION: 2976948
|   AUTHOR: Lane, Allen Stanley.
|    TITLE: Emperor Norton,
|           the mad monarch of America,
|    PLACE: Caldwell, Id.,
|PUBLISHER: The Caxton printers, ltd.,
|     YEAR: 1939
| PUB TYPE: Book
|   FORMAT: 286 p. front., plates, ports., facsims. 24 cm.
|    NOTES: Illustrated lining-papers.
|           Bibliography: p. [283]-286.
|  SUBJECT: Norton, Joshua A., -- 1819-1880.
|LIBRARIES: AZ AZS AZU YCC
|           CA cfl cpz ego jtn jtw nob rqe spu APR CDH CFI CFS CGL CHU CIY
|           CLU CNH CPP CRP CRU CSA CSB CSG CSH CSJ CSP CTO CUF CUI CUY CWS
|           CZA DAC JQA JRW JTF JTO MCF MIS ONT PFO STA UDU
|           CO COV DPL
|           CT bib bpt
|           GA GAP
|           IN IMF
|           ME PPN
|           MI EZP
|           MN MNU MPI
|           NE KRS
|           NJ NPL
|           NY bkl VHB YQR ZCU
|           OH CLE DMM OCP YMM
|           OR JCL KCL OHY ORE ORU OSE OSO
|           PA bai
|           TN TCH TNS
|           TX fks IXA
|           UT UBY UUP
|           WI WIH
|           AB UAB
|_____________________________________________________________________



**** McDonald, Michael S.
|ACCESSION: 7593258
|   AUTHOR: McDonald, Michael S.
|    TITLE: Emperor Norton /
|    PLACE: [Cupertino, Calif. :
|PUBLISHER: Western History Association,
|     YEAR:
| PUB TYPE: Book
|   FORMAT: p.30-32, 51, 61 : ill. ; 28 cm.
|    NOTES: Photocopy from: American west, v.17, Sept. - Oct. 1980.
|  SUBJECT: Norton, Joshua Abraham, -- 1819-1880. -- cn
|LIBRARIES: OH huc
|_____________________________________________________________________


**** Norton, Joshua Abraham
|ACCESSION: 26644314
|   AUTHOR: Norton, Joshua Abraham, 1819-1880. 1n
|    TITLE: Joshua Abrams Norton papers,
|     YEAR: 1848
| PUB TYPE: Manuscript
|   FORMAT: 1 portfolio.
|           Letters to Minnie Wakeman, Mar., Mar. 18?, Mar. 29 and Apr. 2,
|           1875; also newspaper clipping : partial microfilm reel (6
|           exposures) : negative (Rich. 808:8)
|    NOTES: Include letters to John McHenry, Ogden Hoffman and Minnie
|           Wakeman (later Mrs. W.B. Curtis); deeds for property in San
|           Francisco signed by John C. Hays, William R. Gorham and James
|           Van Ness; clippings concerning the Wakeman family; Imperial
|           scrip, 1870-1880; and biographical sketches of Norton.
|  SUBJECT: Land tenure -- California -- San Francisco.
|           Land tenure -- California.
|    OTHER: Hoffman, Ogden, 1822-1891. 1n
|           Curtis, Minnie Wakeman, 1857-1933.
|           McHenry, John, 1809-1880.
|           Hays, John Coffee, 1817-1883. sgn 1n
|           Van Ness, James, 1807-1872. sgn
|           Gorham, William R. sgn
|           Norris, Thomas W. (Thomas Wayne). Collection. CU-BANC 1n
|           Norris (T. W.) Collection.
|LIBRARIES: CA CUY
|_____________________________________________________________________



**** Ryder, David Warren
|ACCESSION: 5040520
|   AUTHOR: Ryder, David Warren, 1892- cn
|    TITLE: The American emperor /
|    PLACE: [New York :
|PUBLISHER: s.n.],
|     YEAR: 1928
| PUB TYPE: Book
|   FORMAT: p. 24-31 ; 24 cm.
|    NOTES: Detached from Plain talk, January 1928.
|  SUBJECT: Norton, Joshua Abraham, -- 1819-1880. -- cn
|           San Francisco (Calif.) -- History. -- mn
|LIBRARIES: CA CLO
|_____________________________________________________________________


**** Ryder, David Warren
|ACCESSION: 8630422
|   AUTHOR: Ryder, David Warren, 1892- cn
|    TITLE: San Francisco's Emperor Norton :
|           the story of Norton I, Emperor of America and protector of
|           Mexico /
|    PLACE: [San Francisco, Calif. :
|PUBLISHER: Alex. Dulfer Printing and Lithographing Co.],
|     YEAR: 1939
| PUB TYPE: Book
|   FORMAT: [53] p. : ill., port. ; 22 cm.
|    NOTES: "Illustrated by Pierre Vittier."
|           "First printing, January 1939."
|  SUBJECT: Norton, Joshua Abraham, -- 1819-1880. -- cn
|           San Francisco (Calif.) -- History.
|LIBRARIES: AL ALM
|           CA ppl rqe stf CLU CNO CSP CUF CUY JQJ MIQ STA
|           MD JHE
|           VA gd2
|_____________________________________________________________________



**** Sheldon, Francis
|ACCESSION: 3235194
|   AUTHOR: Sheldon, Francis.
|    TITLE: Street characters of San Francisco.
|    PLACE: [n.p.,
|     YEAR: 1892
| PUB TYPE: Book
|   FORMAT: [449]-459 p. illus. 22 cm.
|    NOTES: Photocopy from Overland monthly, 2d ser., vol.l9, May 1892.
|  SUBJECT: Norton, Joshua Abraham, -- 1819-1880. -- cn
|LIBRARIES: OH huc
|_____________________________________________________________________



**** Wentworth, May
|ACCESSION: 21740976
|   AUTHOR: Wentworth, May.
|    TITLE: Emperor Norton /
|    PLACE: [Berkeley CA :
|PUBLISHER: J.A. Silverman,
|     YEAR: 1985
| PUB TYPE: Book
|   FORMAT: 5, [21] p. : ill. ; 17 cm.
|    NOTES: Cover title: Californian children's books.
|           "Five hundred copies of 'Emperor Norton' are printed with
|           support of Wells Fargo Foundation in commemoration of
|           Californian Children's Books, 1836 to today, a slideshow
|           presented in Sacramento, Los Angeles, and San Francisco in May
|           1985."
|  SUBJECT: Norton, Joshua Abraham, -- 1819-1880 -- Fiction.
|ALT TITLE: Fairy tales from gold lands. Selections
|    OTHER: Californian children's books.
|LIBRARIES: CA CUY
|_____________________________________________________________________


**** Wiltsee, Ernest A.
|ACCESSION: 27042830
|   AUTHOR: Wiltsee, Ernest A. (Ernest Abram) 1n
|    TITLE: Ernest A. Wiltsee papers.
|     YEAR:
| PUB TYPE: Manuscript
|   FORMAT: 2 boxes & 1 v.
|    NOTES: Includes Wiltsee's reminiscences, correspondence with Eleanor
|           Ashby Bancroft, and papers relating to the Emperor Norton
|           Memorial Association. Reminiscences contain recollections of
|           Wiltsee's early life and education; mining experiences in
|           California, South Africa, Mexico, and South America; European
|           life; the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake; and the Yosemite Power
|           Company. The papers relating to the Emperor Norton Memorial
|           Association include a program for the interment ceremony and
|           Wiltsee's address at the ceremony.
|  SUBJECT: Norton, Joshua Abraham, -- 1819-1880. -- 1n
|           Bancroft, Eleanor A. -- (Eleanor Ashby), -- 1903-1956.
|           Emperor Norton Memorial Association.
|LIBRARIES: CA CUY
|_____________________________________________________________________


****
|ACCESSION: 2778886
|    TITLE: Essays in honour of the Very Rev. Dr. J. H. Hertz,
|           chief rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the British
|           Empire, on the occasion of his seventieth birthday, September
|           25, 1942 (5703)
|    PLACE: London,
|PUBLISHER: E. Goldston
|     YEAR: 1942
| PUB TYPE: Book
|   FORMAT: xi,442 p., 111 p. fronts. (ports.) 25 cm.
|    NOTES: Added t.-p. in Hebrew.
|           A note on the sacred drum, by S. H. Hooke.--The childhood and
|           youth of Moses, the messenger of God, by Benno Jacob.--Origins
|           of the Balfour declaration: Dr. Hertz's contribution, by Samuel
|           Landman.--The rationale of the Tiberian graphic accentuation
|           (XXI books) by H. M. Lazarus.--The confession of sins for the
|           Day of Atonement, by Arthur Marmorstein.--Some notes on the life
|           of R. Yair Hayyim Bacharach, by Alexander Marx.--Franz
|           Rosenzweig's life and work, by Ignaz Maybaum.--Some observations
|           Mishnah, by Eugen Mittwoch.--On Maimonides' "Sefer ha-madda," by
|           Simon Rawidowicz.--Ibrahim al-Ayyah, by Edward Robertson.--
|           Sebastian Muenster's knowledge and use of Jewish exegesis, by I.
|           I. J. Rosenthal.--The Chief Rabbinate of England, by Cecil
|           Roth.--Foundations: Ezra IV,12; V, 16; VI,3, by Sidney
|           Smith.--Phillipus Ferdinandus Polonus, by Siegfried Stein.--The
|           religious basis for morality, by E. S. Waterhouse.--
|           The Platonic, Aristotelian, and Stoic theories of creation in
|           Hallevi and Maimonides, by H. A. Wolfson.--[9 articles in Hebrew
|           by S. H. Bergmann, Simon Bernstein, Umberto Cassuto, Shemtob
|           Gaguin, Julius Guttmann, Isaac Herzog, Samuel Krauss, I. D.
|           Markon, and M. H. Segal]
|           The Chief Rabbi, by Ephraim Levine.--Talmud manuscripts and
|           editions, by E. N. Adler.--Gnostic themes in rabbinic cosmology,
|           by Alexander Altmann.--Joseph da Veiga and stock exchange
|           operations in the seventeenth century, by M. B. Amzalak.--Jewish
|           languages, by Salomo Birnbaum.--The ethics of the rabbis, by
|           Abraham Cohen.--The chief rabbis of Vilna, by Israel Cohen.--The
|           meaning of "sacrifices" in the Psalms, by Samuel
|           Daiches.--Collatio 2.6.5., by David Daube.--The so-called
|           "science" movements and their relation to Judaism, by Bernard
|           Drachman.--The conception of the Commandments of the Torah in
|           Aaron Halevi's Sefer ha-hinnuk, by Isidore Epstein.--Incunables
|           about Jews and Judaism, by Aron Freimann.--Popular proverbs in
|           the Jerusalem Talmud, by J. H. Greenstone.--Fasts and fasting,
|           by A. W. Greenup.--Elisha ben Abujah, by R. T. Herford.--The
|           fantastic career of Joshua Abraham Norton, by Louis Hermann.--
|  SUBJECT: Hertz, Joseph H. -- (Joseph Herman), -- 1872-1946. -- cn
|           Jewish literature. -- cm
|           Judaism. -- cm
|    OTHER: Epstein, Isidore, 1894-1962, ed. cn
|           Hertz, Joseph H. (Joseph Herman), 1872-1946. cn
|           Levine, Ephraim, joint ed.
|           Roth, Cecil, 1899-1970, joint ed. cn
|LIBRARIES: MA BHA MBB MTH
|           NY yls BNG NAM VHB VXJ XLM XQM YYP ZYU
|           RI RBN
|_____________________________________________________________________

**** 
|ACCESSION: 25839859
|    TITLE: The Adventures of Bummer & Lazarus in old San Francisco :
|           a true story /
|    PLACE: San Francisco :
|PUBLISHER: Londonborn Publications,
|     YEAR: 1985
| PUB TYPE: Book
|   FORMAT: [22] p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
|    NOTES: "This is the true story of two stray dogs who became heroes in
|           old San Francisco (1861-1865)..."--Title verso.
|     ISBN: 0930235029
|  SUBJECT: Bummer (Dog)
|           Lazarus (Dog)
|           Norton, Joshua Abraham, -- 1819-1880.
|           Dogs -- California -- San Francisco -- Biography.
|           San Francisco (Calif.) -- History -- 19th century.
|    OTHER: Carlucci, Carlo.
|           Bummer and Lazarus.
|LIBRARIES: CA CSF
|____________________________________________________________________

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