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Louis Lee Guy, Sr. and Jr. Family Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-018

Scope and Contents

Personal papers and photographs of Louis Lee Guy, Sr. and his son, Louis Lee Guy, Jr. of Norfolk, Virginia. The collection includes seven clippings scrapbooks from May 1949 to February 1953 relating to local and state politics, particularly involving Virginia House of Delegates member Louis Lee Guy, Sr. Topics include annexation, parking, elections, liquor laws, poll taxes, segregation, redistricting, and Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel construction. The collection also includes certificates belonging to Louis Lee Guy, Sr. and resolutions passed by organizations to which he belonged, recognizing his life accomplishments posthumously.

Dates

  • created: 1925-1985
  • Other: Date acquired: 05/25/2010

Creator

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

6.00 boxes

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement Note

Arranged by record type in chronological order.

Source of Acquisition

Louis L. Guy, Jr. by donation

Processing Information

Processed December 7, 2021.

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

Contact:
Norfolk Public Library
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2nd Floor
Norfolk VA 23510 US
757-431-7429