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Clippings (information artifacts)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 222 Collections and/or Records:

City of Norfolk City Manager Clippings

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG 01-0000-009
Scope and Contents

Clippings from the Virginian-Pilot and Ledger-Dispatch concerning topics relating to Norfolk, Virginia and the Hampton Roads region, primarily current events and city government. Subjects include redevelopment, schools, streets, wharves, docks, terminals, tunnels, bridges, ferries, railroads, water supply, fluoridation, public health, public safety, zoning, revenue, elections, and annexation.

Dates: created: 1915-1967; Other: Majority of material found in 1950s-1960s; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

City of Norfolk Department of Finance Records

 Collection — 3 folders
Identifier: RG 09-0000-003
Scope and Contents

Miscellaneous publications from the City of Norfolk Department of Finance in Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1929-1999; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

City of Norfolk Department of Fire-Rescue Scrapbooks

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG 10-0000-001
Scope and Contents Twenty-four scrapbooks compiled by Fireman William F. Barrett of the City of Norfolk Fire Department in Norfolk, Virginia. The first two scrapbooks include information focusing on the Norfolk Fire Division Band from 1936-1944 and 1947-1949. The third scrapbook consists of information on the Norfolk Fire Department's Fire Prevention Program held in 1948. The remaining scrapbooks primarily consist of newspaper clippings that cover fires, firemen (particularly their deaths), new fire equipment,...
Dates: created: 1936-1972; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

City of Norfolk Office of Elections Collection

 Collection — 3 boxes
Identifier: RG 25-0000-001
Scope and Contents

Various election-related documents and records, including polling results, voting procedures, voting districts, and news clippings compiled by the Office of Elections in the City of Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1924-2000; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

Colonel Walter H. Taylor Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-233
Scope and Contents

Personal and business correspondence, notes, financial records, wills and deeds from his clients, booklets and pamphlets, newspaper clippings about the Civil War, and photographs. Also included in the collection are the personal papers of the Saunders family.

Dates: created: 1810 - 1916; Other: Majority of material found in 1810, 1837-1916; Other: Date acquired: 01/18/1964

Commonwealth Building and Loan Association Scrapbook

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-088
Scope and Contents

One 1953-1958 scrapbook containing Norfolk and Portsmouth, Virginia newspaper clippings and advertisements relating to the Building, Savings & Loan Associations of Norfolk, particularly the Commonwealth Building and Loan Association, Inc. The scrapbook includes articles on Edward E. Edgar and his column Fins, Furs & Feathers, and one page dedicated to Minnie Mangum.

Dates: created: 1953-1958; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

Connie Sage Research Files on Frank Batten

 Collection — 25 boxes
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-205
Scope and Contents Research files and other materials compiled by Connie Sage relating to her book Frank Batten, The Untold Story of the Founder of the Weather Channel, published in 2011 by University of Virginia Press. This collection includes biographical materials, interview notes and transcripts, business and personal records, and documents relating to the book's publication. There are also video and audio tapes, photographs, and electronic storage media. These files...
Dates: created: 1998-2010; Other: Date acquired: 06/26/2012

Dalby and Stoakley Families Bibles

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-256
Scope and Contents

The Dalby and Stoakley Families Bibles include 19th and 20th century genealogical information for the families of John L. Dalby and Sally S. Dalby Stoakley, both of Northampton County, Virginia. The John L. Stoakley Family Bible was published circa 1875 by Henry F. Cook. The Sally S. Dalby Stoakley Family Bible was published circa 1886 by Charles Foster Publishing Company and presented to Mrs. Stoakley on December 25, 1890 by her son.

Dates: created: 1875-1959; Other: Date acquired: 05/04/2014

Davis Family Photographs

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 007-MSS 0000-600
Scope and Contents

Fourteen 1940s photographs primarily featuring Victoria Drummond, first woman marine engineer in Britain; Alderman Lockyer, Mayor of Lambeth; and the inside of British American Restaurant. Several photographs taken inside the restaurant feature a sign honoring Miss Victoria A. Drummond by the residents of Norfolk, Virginia for the Lambeth Communal Kitchens Committee.

Dates: created: 1940-1947, undated; Other: Majority of material found in 1940-1941; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

DeFord Family Bible

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2018-044
Scope and Contents

One circa 1879 Bible of the Samuel Solomon DeFord Family of Norfolk County, Virginia. The Bible's family record is located before the New Testament and ends with the death of S. S. DeFord on January 1, 1926. Loose papers from the Bible include poems, clippings, and a postcard.

Dates: created: circa 1879-1926; Other: Date acquired: 09/29/2018