007. Collections

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Sixty-one photographs and three maps featuring parades and scenes at the Oyster Bowl games from 1951 to 1971 in Norfolk, Virginia. The three maps show parking and traffic arrangements for 1956 through 1958.

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Four circa 1900-1910 photographs of the Adams family in Norfolk, Virginia.

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Three circa 1891 photographs of young women in Norfolk, Virginia.

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Fourteen 1940s photographs primarily featuring Victoria Drummond, first woman marine engineer in Britain; Alderman Lockyer, Mayor of Lambeth; and the inside of British American Restaurant. Several photographs taken inside the restaurant feature a sign honoring Miss Victoria A. Drummond by the residents of Norfolk, Virginia for the Lambeth Communal Kitchens Committee.

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Twelve 1945 photographs taken on June 16 and August 30, primarily featuring scenes of sailors and civilians amid naval aircraft, male sailors and female WAVES walking in formation, and naval aircraft releasing smoke screen into the sky.

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Eleven circa 1965 photographs of scenes in Norfolk, Virginia. Subjects include businesses, streets, cars, First Baptist Church, and a parade.

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Seven architectural rendering photographs of Pembroke Square Shopping Center in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The photographs include aerial views and internal depictions of the shopping mall. Identified stores include Sears, Miller & Rhoads, and Thalhimers.

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Eight circa 1930s-1940s photographs featuring internal and external shots of Southern Breweries Inc. in Norfolk, Virginia.

Scope and Contents Thirty-five black-and-white photographs and four negatives featuring art created by A. B. Jackson, an African American painter who lived in Norfolk, Virginia. Each photograph is labeled on the back with information on the artist, title and date, media and size, credit line, and Chrysler Museum inventory number if applicable. The original artwork was created using a variety of media including woodcut, charcoal, oil, acrylic, chalk, watercolor, and ink, and most of the artwork features...

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Sixteen portrait photographs of Norfolk, Virginia businessmen, dated circa 1920s-1960s.