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United States Yorktown Sesquicentennial Commission Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-134

Scope and Contents

Minutes, correspondence, booklets, official programs, maps, and miscellaneous materials relating to the Yorktown Sesquicentennial Celebration in 1931 in Yorktown, Virginia. Organizations represented in the collection include Trustees of the Yorktown Sesquicentennial Association, Assembly of Tidewater Virginia Women, and Norfolk Area Yorktown Committee. Several items appear to have belonged to Mrs. Frantz Naylor of Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates

  • created: 1931-1932
  • Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

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

1.00 boxes

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement Note

Arranged by record type.

Source of Acquisition

Unknown. Maps were donated by Mr. Bingham

Related Materials

The Virginia Campaign and the Blockade and Siege of Yorktown, 1781: Including a brief narrative of the French participation in the Revolution prior to the Southern campaign, Army War College, 1931.

Processing Information

Processed June 14, 2018.

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
235 East Plume Street
2nd Floor
Norfolk VA 23510 US
757-431-7429