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Norfolk, Virginia State Poll Tax Lists

 Collection — Container: 78 books
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-457

Scope and Contents

Lists of individuals in Norfolk, Virginia dating from 1903-1965 who paid their capitation taxes in order to vote.

Dates

  • created: 1903-1965
  • Other: Date acquired: 01/13/1941

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

78.00 items

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement Note

Arranged in chronological order. Earlier books are separated by ward and race; later books through 1964 are separated in alphabetical order and also by race.

Source of Acquisition

Norfolk Corporation Court by donation

Processing Information

Processed January 19, 2020.

Title
Archon Finding Aid Title
Author
Sarah Osorio
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Describing Archives: A Content Standard
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Repository Details

Part of the Sargeant Memorial Collection Repository

Contact:
Norfolk Public Library
235 East Plume Street
2nd Floor
Norfolk VA 23510 US
757-431-7429