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Correspondence

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 283 Collections and/or Records:

City of Norfolk Department of Human Services Records

 Collection — 14 folders
Identifier: RG 17-0000-001
Scope and Contents

Reports relating to the City of Norfolk Department of Human Services in Norfolk, Virginia. The collection includes annual and other reports from the Norfolk Social Service Bureau / Norfolk Division of Social Services / Department of Public Welfare from 1923-1974 along with lists and directories of local social relief services.

Dates: created: 1923-1974; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

City of Norfolk Department of Public Works Records

 Collection — 7 folders
Identifier: RG 22-0000-002
Scope and Contents

Records of the City of Norfolk Department of Public Works in Norfolk, Virginia, including analyses of traffic patterns, waste and water management reports, and a petition from citizens of Argonne Avenue to improve the street.

Dates: created: 1927-1997; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

City of Norfolk Office of the Treasurer Bonds Transferred Records

 Collection — 3 boxes
Identifier: RG 03-0000-001
Scope and Contents

Records of various kinds of bonds, including appropriation, coupon, registered, refunding, etc. from approximately 1889 to 1930 in the City of Norfolk, Virginia. Several of the bonds are in relation to ward improvement projects such as Atlantic City, Brambleton, and Park Place. Other bonds are listed for water, schools, roads, and bridges.

Dates: created: circa 1889-1930; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

Civic and Cultural Centers, Norfolk, Virginia, Planning Records

 Collection — 6 folders
Identifier: RG 08-0000-003
Scope and Contents

Records relating to the planning, design, and construction of a new downtown civic center (including a city hall, courts, a city jail, and administrative offices and buildings) and new cultural center (including various public buildings and spaces) in the area near the current Chrysler Museum. Included are planning reports, City Planning Commission records, city correspondence, and internal city memorandums and documents.

Dates: created: 1951-1956; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

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

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

Custom House Letter

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-517
Scope and Contents

Official correspondence charging Mitchell & Smith 40 cents for a certificate and abstract of title.

Dates: created: 1881; Other: Date acquired: 01/04/2009

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

Daniel Galpin Letter

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2017-011
Scope and Contents

One March 12, 1841 letter from Daniel Galpin of Berlin, Connecticut discussing points of difference about abolitionism between himself and Levi Yale of Meriden, Connecticut.

Dates: created: 1841; Other: Date acquired: 02/27/2017

David Pender Grocery Company Collection

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-620
Scope and Contents

Four letters with David Pender Grocery Company letterhead and two 1935 photographs. Two of the letters are dated 1932 and 1935 respectively and briefly discuss luncheons. The two photographs were originally attached to the second letter; one was signed by Jack Dempsey, and the other features men from the luncheon.

Dates: created: 1928-1935, undated; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014