Brooke and Tucker Families Papers
Scope and Contents
Family papers and photographs from 1831-2001, including genealogical notes, family trees, crests, biographical sketches, and obituaries of the Brooke family of Norfolk, Virginia. Related surnames include Tucker, Andrews, Cary, Coleman, Custis, Dallas, Drummond, Hagan, Higgins, Lucas, McLaughlin, McNamara, Mercer, Ramsey, Randolph, Taliaferro, Walton, and Washington. Most of the materials in the collection relate to Lucy Borland Higgins Brooke, her husband David Tucker Brooke, and her children.
Dates
- created: 1831-2001
- Other: Date acquired: 02/12/2002
Creator
- Hagan, Lucy Baker McNamara (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
5.00 boxes
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement Note
Arranged by family surname, then by individual in first name alphabetical order.
Source of Acquisition
Lucy McNamara Hagan by donation
Processing Information
Processed September 29, 2021.
Subject
- Brooke family (Family)
- Tucker family (Family)
Genre / Form
- Albums (books)
- Ambrotypes (photographs)
- Application forms
- Bibles
- Booklets
- Books
- Certificates
- Clippings (information artifacts)
- Copybooks (instructional materials)
- Correspondence
- Daguerreotypes (photographs)
- Dog tags (military tags)
- Genealogies (histories)
- Invitations
- Notes
- Obituaries
- Panoramas
- Photocopies
- Photographs
- Postcards
- Prints (visual works)
- Receipts
- Recipes
- Scrapbooks
- Typescripts
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