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 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 73 Collections and/or Records:

Pembroke Mall Shopping Center Photographs

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 007-MSS 0000-603
Scope and Contents

Seven architectural rendering photographs of Pembroke Square Shopping Center in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The photographs include aerial views and internal depictions of the shopping mall. Identified stores include Sears, Miller & Rhoads, and Thalhimers.

Dates: created: circa 1965

Phillip R. Dozier Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2017-007
Scope and Contents

Photographs of the Dozier family of Ocean View in Norfolk, Virginia, two postcards of Ocean View, a book The Coming of Willoughby, and a calendar for Dozier's Grocery store.

Dates: created: circa 1920-1990; Other: Date acquired: 02/14/2017

Red Rooster Tavern Business Card

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2020-010
Scope and Contents One circa 1940s-1950s business card for the Red Rooster Tavern at 702 E. Main Street (Topside) in Norfolk, Virginia. The card advertises the tavern as the "Coziest Tavern In Town" and "Just The Place To Meet Your Shipmates." The reverse side of the business card features an illustration of a figure with a mouse's head and voluptuous female body staring at a piece of cheese on a mousetrap. The caption reads, "I don't want even a little piece cause you go off so quick and I get caught so...
Dates: created: circa 1940s-1950s; Other: Date acquired: 07/06/2020

Reid & Company Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-191
Scope and Contents

Twenty-five financial ledgers relating to Reid and Company accounts and the accounts of various individuals and business entities from 1894-1941 in Norfolk, Virginia. Also included is a 1901-1938 journal of the Westover Company, one of Fergus Reid's other business interests.

Dates: created: 1894-1941; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

Ricks & Milhado Letter

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-630
Scope and Contents

One 1874 business letter written to the Troy Cotton & Woolen Company on the state of Ricks & Milhado in Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1874; Other: Date acquired: 12/14/2008

Rotary Club of Norfolk Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2016-011
Scope and Contents

This collection includes documents relating to the Rotary Club of Norfolk's history and organization, charitable programs, membership, meetings, and budget. It also includes newsletters, scrapbooks, photographs, and artifacts.

Dates: created: 1913-2009; Other: Date acquired: 01/20/2016

Rowland and Brothers Business Records

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-197
Scope and Contents

Twenty-three 1859-1876 invoices, two receipts dated 1876 and 1881, thirteen letters dating between 1809 and 1876, and one envelope, from Rowland and Brothers, a wholesale grocer and commission merchant in Norfolk, Virginia. The invoices, receipts, and correspondence were sent to Paul C. Cameron, a planter from Hillsboro, North Carolina.

Dates: created: 1809-1881; Other: Date acquired: 02/19/2012

Roy B. Martin Collection

 Collection — 9 boxes
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-031
Scope and Contents

Personal correspondence, newspaper clippings, programs, magazines, conference materials, ephemera, and scrapbooks belonging to Roy B. Martin, Jr. of Norfolk, Virginia. Boxes 2 and 3, and Scrapbook 2 in Box 4 primarily relate to General Douglas MacArthur and the MacArthur Memorial. Scrapbooks 1 and 3 through 8 cover Roy Martin's life, particularly his political career, professional development, and public service for the City of Norfolk.

Dates: created: 1937-1989; Other: Majority of material found in 1960s-1970s; Other: Date acquired: 09/08/1999

Sargeant Memorial Collection Architectural Drawings

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

Drawings and plans for various commericial and commercial buildings as well as private residences in and around Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1881-2009; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

Sargeant Memorial Collection Norfolk Clippings Files

 Collection
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-NCF
Scope and Contents

Magazine and newspaper clippings related to Norfolk.

Dates: Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014