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 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 59 Collections and/or Records:

Gerard Beasley's Boy Scouts Troop 6 Park Place Scrapbook

 Collection — 1 box
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-055
Scope and Contents

One circa 1940-1943 scrapbook includes photographs, patches, drawings, and other memorabilia pertaining to Jerry Beasley of Boy Scout Troop 6 at Park Place in Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1925, 1940-1945; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

Guaranty Title and Trust Corporation Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-052
Scope and Contents This collection includes approximately 3,800 paperboard-bound volumes (packets) containing deed and mortgage abstracts for properties in Norfolk, Portsmouth, and the surrounding counties (mostly Norfolk County). The collection also includes approximately 2,800 land plats, mostly for properties associated with the packets. Guaranty Title and Trust created these records in the course of its business verifying property titles, recording land transactions, and issuing mortgage loans during its...
Dates: created: 1883-1919; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1963

Helen Louise Borrowdale Smith Scrapbook

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-072
Scope and Contents

One 1940-1941 scrapbook containing photographs, postcards, greeting cards, invitations, programs, a map, and other memorabilia belonging to Helen Louise Borrowdale Smith of Norfolk, Virginia. The scrapbook includes materials relating to Smith's travels in Charleston, West Virginia and Huntington, West Virginia, along with her honeymoon travels to Boston, Massachusetts and New York.

Dates: created: circa 1940-1944; Other: Date acquired: 05/06/2014

Holland Genealogy Research Collection

 Collection — 1 box
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-244
Scope and Contents

Reproductions of family histories, family trees, and other genealogical materials, such as wills and deeds, which have been compiled and edited by members of the Holland family. The information presented dates back to the 10th century and concludes in the late 20th century.

Dates: created: 1966-1993; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

J. H. Miles and Company Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2015-055
Scope and Contents

Company records and correspondence, documents relating to licensing of oyster harvesting grounds, vessel records, seafood industry awards and publications, federal and state permits and regulation-related documents and publications, photographs and drawings, architectural and engineering drawings, nautical charts and shellfish grounds maps, and company artifacts including samples of oyster cans.

Dates: created: 1900-2015; Other: Date acquired: 12/23/2015

James Carlyle Stephens Scrapbooks

 Collection — 23 boxes
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-074
Scope and Contents Twenty-one scrapbooks of Norfolk and Virginia Beach-related genealogy, the history of Norfolk and the Hampton Roads region, and the construction of tunnels and highways in the 1950s-1960s in the Tidewater area of Virginia. Five scrapbooks cover genealogy, five scrapbooks cover general history (international, national, state, and local), and the remaining 11 scrapbooks cover Norfolk and Hampton Roads history. Four of the genealogy scrapbooks primarily focus on the Thoroughgood family, while...
Dates: created: 1947-1976; Other: Majority of material found in 1950-1969; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

Jamestown Exposition Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-131
Scope and Contents

Books, booklets, sheet music, maps, and other published materials relating to the Jamestown Ter-Centennial Exposition of 1907 in Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1906-1907, 1957, 1964, 1969; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

Jim Bradshaw Norfolk Memorabilia Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2015-019
Scope and Contents Maps, books, booklets, pamphlets, photographs, postcards, souvenir artifacts, newspapers, and other printed ephemera relating to Norfolk, Hampton Roads, and Virginia from the mid-nineteenth to early twenty-first centuries. Most of the materials date from the 1920s to 1970s, although a significant number of items relate to the Jamestown Exposition of 1907. Maps of the southside section of Hampton Roads and memorabilia of Norfolk and the Tidewater area make up a majority of items in the...
Dates: created: 1851-2000; Other: Date acquired: 12/17/2015

Joan Byrnes Wright Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2015-027
Scope and Contents

The Joan Byrnes Wright Collection contains Virginia Beach and Hampton Roads related books and maps.

Dates: created: 1815-2010; Other: Date acquired: 07/07/2015

John Parker Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2014-002
Scope and Contents Personal papers, photographs, and manuscripts of John Albert Parker, Jr. of 539 Warren Crescent in Ghent, Norfolk, Virginia. Items include birth and marriage announcements, school diplomas, and miscellaneous mementos. Photographs include family members, especially his wife Rose Marie Norwood Parker and his parents. The photographs also include the Parkers' wedding, John Parker's service in Vietnam from 1967-1968, circa 1990s holiday parties at Kirn Memorial Library, houses and scenes of...
Dates: created: circa 1850-2008; Other: Date acquired: 11/12/2014