Norfolk History Clippings Scrapbooks
Scope and Contents
Three circa 1940s-1960s history scrapbooks of clippings featuring prominent events, houses, developments, storms, and people in Norfolk, Norfolk County, Princess Anne, Chesapeake, and Virginia Beach, Virginia. Topics include individual biographies, distinguished visitors, formation of the cities of Chesapeake and Virginia Beach, United States Navy, buildings, ferries, tunnels, yellow fever, the Civil War, churches, and the Adam Thoroughgood House.
Dates
- created: 1910, 1945-1963
- Other: Majority of material found in 1962-1963
- Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014
Creator
- Unknown (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open to all researchers.
Conditions Governing Use
The status of copyright for these materials is governed by Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U. S. C.). Copyright restrictions may apply.
Full Extent
3.00 boxes
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement Note
Arranged in original order.
Source of Acquisition
Unknown
Processing Information
Processed September 5, 2017.
Genre / Form
Geographic
- Chesapeake (Va.)
- Hampton Roads (Va. : Region)
- Norfolk (Va.)
- Norfolk County (Va.)
- Princess Anne County (Va.)
- Virginia Beach (Va.)
Topical
- Title
- Archon Finding Aid Title
- Author
- Sarah Osorio
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- und
Repository Details
Part of the Sargeant Memorial Collection Repository
Norfolk Public Library
235 East Plume Street
2nd Floor
Norfolk VA 23510 US
757-431-7429
localhistory@norfolk.gov