007. Collections

One circa 1907 oversized photograph of a large group of people identified as United Traveller's Association standing outside the Inside Inn at the Jamestown Exposition in Norfolk, Virginia.

Forty-five slides taken in the 1970s-1980s primarily featuring scenes in the Huntersville neighborhood of Norfolk, Virginia. Other places identified in the slides include Ocean View Amusement Park and the Campostella and Berkley neighborhoods in Norfolk, Virginia.

One Associated Press photograph titled "Ghost Fleet in James River." The caption reads: "Comprising cargo vessels, tankers and passenger ships, part of the idle fleet lies at anchorage in the James River at Norfolk, Va. War Shipping Administration officials expect the boneyard fleet to grow between 300-350 vessels by next June 1. Ships are being routed to the James anchorage at the rate of three a day."

Nine circa 2016 photographs of tombstones at the Von Hugo Family Cemetery at 983 Green Street in the Norview section of Norfolk, Virginia. The Von Hugo tombstones belong to Randolph, Mary Lydia, George F. E., and Fredrica. The collection also includes three photocopied photographs of members of the Mail family and one unidentified circa 1900 photograph of one woman and 13 men standing in front of a house.

Fifteen April 1964 photographs of General Douglas MacArthur's funeral procession in Norfolk, Virginia.

Photographs and newspaper clippings relating to the Gray Family; approximately half of the photographs are of William H. Gray and his friends during World War II. The remaining photographs and clippings do not clearly indicate a Gray family connection.

One photograph of E. Frank Griffith and two obituaries written about him.

Four tintype photographs of Hassell family members.

Seven late 19th century to early 20th century photographs and one scrapbook page featuring hotels, buildings, a railway passenger car, and other subjects in and around Princess Anne County, Virginia.

Seven 1918 photographs of the Monticello Hotel and adjacent buildings during the fire on January 1 and aftermath. Some photographs feature a fire truck with attached fire ladder covered in icicles in front of the building. Identifiable building signs include Norfolk County Farms and Monticello Hotel Barber Shop.