Sargeant Memorial Collection Postcard Collection
Scope and Contents
The Sargeant Memorial Collection Postcard Collection houses postcards from the Norfolk area, Hampton Roads, Richmond, Washington, D.C., the state of Virginia and surrounding states, and the Jamestown Exposition. Some postcards in the collection are postmarked from the early 1900s.
Dates
- created: circa 1900-1980
- Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014
Creator
- Sargeant Memorial Collection (Organization)
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
9.00 boxes
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement Note
Arranged by series. Series 1: Norfolk, Series 2: Hampton Roads, Series 3: Virginia, and Series 4: Miscellaneous.
Source of Acquisition
Various
Accruals and Additions
Additions to the collection since circa 2014 will have accession numbers on the postcards.
Processing Information
Processed April 9, 2018.
Subject
- Norfolk Museum of Arts and Sciences (Va.) (Organization)
- Hermitage Foundation (Norfolk, Va.). Museum (Organization)
- Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (U.S.) (Organization)
Genre / Form
Geographic
- Berkley (Norfolk, Va.)
- Cape Charles (Va.)
- Chesapeake (Va.)
- Hampton (Va.)
- Jamestown (Va.)
- Naval Station Norfolk (Va.)
- Newport News (Va.)
- Norfolk (Va.)
- Ocean View (Norfolk, Va.)
- Portsmouth (Va.)
- Richmond (Va.)
- Suffolk (Va.)
- Virginia Beach (Va.)
- Williamsburg (Va.)
- Yorktown (Va.)
Topical
- Cemeteries
- Buildings
- Businesses
- Church buildings--Virginia
- Ferries--Virginia
- Historic buildings--Virginia
- Historic buildings--Virginia--Norfolk
- Hotels
- Jamestown Ter-centennial Exposition (1907)
- Postcards--New York (State)
- Postcards--Virginia
- Postcards--Washington (D.C.)
- Public libraries--Virginia
- Schools
- Ships
- Sports
- Streets
- Streets--Virginia--Norfolk
- Theater
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
- Title
- Archon Finding Aid Title
- Author
- Leah Booth
- 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