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45th International Azalea Festival Grand Parade Photographs

 Collection — 1 box
Identifier: MSS-0000-497
Scope and Contents

Photographs of parade floats from the 45th International Azalea Festival in 1998 that passed by on Granby Street primarily between Charlotte Street and Bute Street in Norfolk, Virginia. There are also photographs of Queen Azalea Helena Winther from Denmark and her court standing in front of the United States Post Office and Courthouse building at 600 Granby Street.

Dates: created: 1998 April; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

"100 Years of Norfolk" Scrapbook

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: MSS-0000-102
Scope and Contents

One scrapbook of clippings featured in a section of the newspaper titled "One Hundred Years of Norfolk." Each article includes the following description: "A Retrospective Glance Over the Local History of the Century Just Closed. - A Magnificent Record of Steady Advance Despite War and Pestilence - A Pen Picture of Norfolk in 1800 - What it Cost to Live Here a Century Ago - From Less than 8,000 Inhabitants to Our Present Busy City and Its Populous Suburbs."

Dates: created: circa 1900; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

111th Field Artillery Photographs

 Collection — 2 folders
Identifier: MSS-2017-004
Scope and Contents

One loose photograph and 14 scrapbook pages with pasted photographs featuring the 111th Field Artillery from Norfolk, Virginia. All photographs date from the 1920s to 1930s.

Dates: created: circa 1920s-1930s; Other: Date acquired: 02/09/2017

508 Colonial Avenue, undated

 Item
Identifier: Item 78
Scope and Contents

Photograph of 508 Colonial Avenue, an Italianate townhouse, in the Ghent neighborhood in Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: undated

1800s Cookbook

 Collection — 2 folders
Identifier: MSS-0000-411
Scope and Contents

One 1800s handwritten cookbook filled with recipes for breads, cakes, puddings, pies, cookies, and pickles. The cookbook also contains a remedy for the summer complaint and a clipping on poisons and antidotes.

Dates: created: 1800s; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

1870s-1880s Norfolk, Virginia Court Records Transcription Book

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: MSS-0000-422
Scope and Contents

One 170-page record book containing handwritten transcriptions of court records primarily from the Corporation Court of the City of Norfolk and the Circuit Court of Norfolk County, Virginia. The circa 1870s-1880s transcriptions were written in pencil and in ink and appear to be written by various individuals. The first several pages include pasted clippings featuring auction sales, legal notices, commissioner's sales, and trustee's sales in Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: circa 1870s-1880s; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

1873 Bible

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS-0000-258
Scope and Contents

One circa 1873 Bible titled "The Complete Domestic Bible." The text includes illustrations and a dictionary of religious terms.

Dates: created: circa 1873-1912; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

1880s-1910s Norfolk Studio Portraits

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: MSS-0000-618
Scope and Contents

Seven Norfolk, Virginia studio portait photographs of individuals, mostly children, in the late 19th century to early 20th century.

Dates: created: 1880s-1910s; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

1891-1898 Account Ledger for Employees

 Collection — 1 ledger
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-266
Scope and Contents

One 1891-1898 ledger of employees' names and account balances with an alphabetical index in front of the volume. Some employees are listed as cooks, bellboys, and waiters. The ledger is likely from the Atlantic Hotel in downtown Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1891-1898; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

1903-1906 Norfolk Schools Sports Photographs

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 007-MSS 0000-389
Scope and Contents

Six circa 1903-1906 photographs of Norfolk, Virginia boys' school sports teams.

Dates: created: circa 1903-1906; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

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Subject
Norfolk (Va.) 129
Photographs 79
Clippings (information artifacts) 35
Scrapbooks 30
Correspondence 26
Norfolk (Va.)--Social life and customs--20th century 17
Schools 16
Buildings 14
Portrait photography 14
Portsmouth (Va.) 13
Virginia--Social life and customs 13
Families--Virginia 12
Streets--Virginia--Norfolk 12
Postcards 11
Virginia Beach (Va.) 11
Businesses 10
Hampton Roads (Va. : Region) 10
Norfolk (Va.)--History 10
Negatives (photographs) 9
Programs 9
Richmond (Va.) 9
Hotels 8
Photography of children 8
Booklets 7
Prints (visual works) 7
Sports 7
World War, 1939-1945 7
Advertisements 6
Aerial photographs 6
African Americans 6
Baseball 6
Certificates 6
Norfolk County (Va.) 6
Notes 6
Obituaries 6
Obituaries--Virginia 6
Photocopies 6
Public schools--Virginia--Norfolk 6
Streets 6
Virginia--Church history 6
Automobiles 5
Church buildings--Virginia 5
Envelopes 5
Funeral rites and ceremonies 5
Housing--Virginia--Norfolk 5
Local transit--Virginia 5
New York (N.Y.) 5
Norfolk (Va.)--Politics and government--20th century 5
Ocean View (Norfolk, Va.) 5
Princess Anne County (Va.) 5
Ships 5
Transcriptions (documents) 5
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 5
Architecture--Virginia--Norfolk 4
Articles 4
Charities--Virginia--Norfolk 4
Christmas 4
Ferries--Virginia 4
Girls--United States--Portraits 4
Historic buildings--Virginia--Norfolk 4
Invitations 4
Ledgers (account books) 4
Lists (document genres) 4
Norfolk (Va.)--Social life and customs--19th century 4
Organizations 4
Philadelphia (Pa.) 4
Suffolk (Va.) 4
Women--Socialization 4
Biographies (documents) 3
Books 3
Brochures 3
Clubs 3
Economic development--Virginia--Norfolk 3
Genealogies (histories) 3
Grocery trade--Virginia 3
Maps (documents) 3
Music 3
Newport News (Va.) 3
Old Point Comfort (Hampton, Va.) 3
Parades 3
Photograph albums 3
Photography 3
Printed ephemera 3
Resolutions (administrative records) 3
Sailors 3
Slides (photographs) 3
Teenage girls 3
Vacations 3
Washington (D.C.) 3
American letters--Virginia 2
Animals 2
Application forms 2
Architecture--Designs and plans 2
Ash Wednesday Storm, 1962 2
Autographs (manuscripts) 2
Baltimore (Md.) 2
Bibles 2
Bonds (legal records) 2
Boys--Societies and clubs 2
Business records 2