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Evelyn Millicent Horton Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 34

Scope and Contents

This collection includes Evelyn Millicent Horton's correspondence and personal collection of publications related to her work with the American Psychical Institute and the Association for Research and Enlightenment.

Dates

  • 1932 - 1973

Creator

Conditions Governing Use

Collection is open for research use.

Biographical / Historical

Evelyn Millicent Horton was born on March 12, 1899 in New York City to James Madison Horton and Ida Lewis Collier Horton. She worked as a lab statistician, a war industry worker during the First World War, and conducted research at the American Psychical Institute with Dr. Hereward Carrington.

Horton received readings from Edgar Cayce and remained friends with the Cayce family. She worked briefly at the Association for Research and Enlightenment, where she wrote a pamphlet on Egypt-related readings and edited the A.R.E. Bulletin.

She died on January 30, 1984 in Pinellas, Florida at the age of 84.

Extent

0.4 Linear Feet (1 box.)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Collection arranged alphabetically by material type.

Custodial History

Collection originally part of the A.R.E. New York Center record series (coll. 14).
Title
Evelyn Millicent Horton Collection
Status
Completed
Author
Jessica Newell
Date
2021
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the The Edgar Cayce Foundation Repository

Contact:
215 S. 67th Street
Virginia Beach VA 23451 United States