A. Preston Breeden Scrapbooks
Scope and Contents
One circa 1935-1952 scrapbook of Albert Preston Breeden's travels to conferences for the Shriners and the Municipal Finance Officers' Association and one 1962 scrapbook featuring A. Preston Breeden's retirement from service as City Auditor for the City of Norfolk, Virginia. Scrapbook items include newspaper clippings, photographs, postcards, correspondence, theater programs, and other mementos.
Dates
- created: circa 1930-1970
- Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014
Creator
- Breeden, Albert Preston (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
2.00 boxes
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement Note
Arranged in original order. Loose materials are in separate folders.
Physical Access Requirements
The green scrapbook contains loose items throughout the scrapbook. Metallic residue from adhesive tape remains around many of the formerly taped edges of items. The scrapbook is relatively fragile due to heavy objects pasted onto some pages. Handle with care.
Source of Acquisition
Unknown
Processing Information
Processed June 13, 2017.
Genre / Form
- Certificates
- Clippings (information artifacts)
- Itineraries
- Matchbooks
- Nametags
- Napkins (culinary textile)
- Newsletters
- Photographs
- Postage stamps
- Postcards
- Scrapbooks
- Telegrams
- Theater programs
Geographic
- Chicago (Ill.)
- Detroit (Mich.)
- Hot Springs (Va.)
- Knoxville (Tenn.)
- Norfolk (Va.)
- Salt Lake City (Utah)
- San Francisco (Calif.)
- Toronto (Ont.)
- Virginia Beach (Va.)
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
