Inscriptions in Triumph: Tombstone Inscriptions from the Cemeteries of Mt. Calvary, Mt. Olive, Fisher's Hill and Potter's Field, Portsmouth, Virginia
Scope and Contents
The manuscript for the published 2001 book Inscriptions in Triump: Tombstone Inscriptions from the Cemeteries of Mt. Calvary, Mt. Olive, Fisher's Hill and Potter's Field, Portsmouth, Virginia by Dinah Walters and co-authored with Mae Breckenridge-Haywood. The manuscript includes sections such as author biographies; an introduction about cemetery records and research; listings of people buried in Mt. Calvary, Mt. Olive, Fisher's Hill and Potter's Field; photocopied photographs of tombstones and persons buried at Mt. Calvary, Mt. Olive, Fisher's Hill and Potter's Field; inscriptions of tombstones in Mt. Calvary, Mt. Olive, Fisher's Hill and Potter's Field; and, biographies of I.C. Norcom, Ida B. Barbour, and Jeffrey T. Wilson.
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found in 1990s-2010s
Creator
- From the Collection: Walters, Dinah, 1963-2024 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open to all researchers.
Full Extent
From the Collection: 2.50 Linear Feet (Processed Extent) : 6 boxes
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Sargeant Memorial Collection Repository
Norfolk Public Library
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