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Granby High School (Norfolk, Va.)

 Organization

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

City of Norfolk City Clerk 50th Anniversary of Massive Resistance Records

 Collection — 5 boxes
Identifier: RG 04-2018-003
Scope and Contents

Commemorative records primarily from 2008-2009 of the desegregation of Norfolk City Schools in 1959, which marked the end of Virginia's massive resistance campaign against federally-mandated desegregation. Included are histories of massive resistance and the related closures of Norfolk Public Schools during 1958-1959, records of the city commission created to mark these events 50 years later, records of various public events, correspondence, and news clippings.

Dates: created: 1958-2009; Other: Majority of material found in 2008-2009; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/2018

Martha Beale Eppes's Collection on Granby High School Sports

 Collection — 6 folders
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2019-006
Scope and Contents

Football programs, two issues of The Spectator, sports-related clippings, and printed ephemera from Granby High School in Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1967-1970; Other: Date acquired: 01/22/2019

Robert R. Hull Collection on Granby High School Class of 1950 Reunions

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-489
Scope and Contents Programs, rosters, photographs, and planning documents collected by Robert R. Hull from 1960-2000 relating to reunions of Granby High School's Class of 1950 in Norfolk, Virginia. Robert and his wife, Marie, helped plan the 40th class reunion in 1990, and the planning documents associated with the 1990 reunion make up the majority of this collection. The collection includes class photographs from the reunions of 1960, 1970, 1980, and 1990, as well as photographs of the 1990 reunion event...
Dates: created: 1960-2000; Other: Date acquired: 09/00/2014