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Found in 37 Collections and/or Records:

Allmand Family Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-204
Scope and Contents

Primarily nineteenth century correspondence, legal documents, memorandums, photographs, and miscellaneous papers from the Allmand Family of Norfolk, Virginia. Also includes three 1828-1843 ledger books of John Allmand, one 1837-1840 letter book of John Allmand, and one book of religious interpretation, likely written by Reverend John Singer Wallace. This collection also includes legal documents from the Estate of William Keeling and the Stone family.

Dates: created: 1802-1972; Other: Majority of material found in 1830s; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1980
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

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
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

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
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Eleanor Walden Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-047
Scope and Contents

Personal papers, photographs, correspondence, and scrapbooks from Eleanor Walden. Much of the material relates to Walden's international trips abroad for music tours with the Nonuettes in 1965 and Virginia Belles in 1967.

Dates: created: 1935-1994, undated; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Elizabeth Dabney Scrapbooks

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-213
Scope and Contents

Three scrapbooks ranging in date from 1920-1952 primarily containing newspaper clippings relating to Norfolk history, the Whittle family, social life, engagements and marriages, obituaries, and British royalty.

Dates: created: 1920-1952; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Father Thomas J. Quinlan, Jr. Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-229
Scope and Contents The Father Thomas J. Quinlan, Jr. Papers include personal and official correspondence, church-related documents and publications, scrapbooks (mostly newspaper clippings), photographs, DVDs and videotapes, and several pieces of memorabilia. Father Thomas J. Quinlan, Jr., also known as "TQ", was a Roman Catholic priest at several Virginia churches from 1958 to 2005. These included St. Mary's in Norfolk, Blessed Sacrament in Alexandria, Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha in Tabb, and Holy Family in...
Dates: created: 1943-2009; Other: Majority of material found in 2005; Other: Date acquired: 03/22/2009
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Gertrude E. Ward Scrapbook

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2015-061
Scope and Contents One circa 1941-1945 scrapbook of personal mementos relating to Betty Ward and her husband, Fred Ward. The scrapbook includes photographs, telegrams, playbills, birthday cards, poems, and other materials relating to the couple's relationship during Fred's service in the United States Navy in World War II. Prominent geographic locations in the scrapbook include New York; Jersey City, New Jersey; and San Diego, California. The scrapbook also includes several late 1990s to early 2000s...
Dates: created: 1918-2002, undated; Other: Majority of material found in 1941-1945; Other: Date acquired: 07/02/2015
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Gladys Whitehead Roberts Scrapbook

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-067
Scope and Contents

One 1920s scrapbook containing calling cards, clippings, correspondence, and other memorabilia of Gladys Whitehead Roberts from Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1912-1929; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Hathaway Family Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2017-044
Scope and Contents

Three pre-Civil War newspapers from The Day Book, photographs, booklets, and a cookbook collected by the Hathaway family of Norfolk and Virginia Beach, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1859-1918; Other: Date acquired: 07/25/2017
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Hugh Blair Grigsby Collection

 Collection — 6 folders
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-537
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, poetry, and a publication relating to Hugh Blair Grigsby.

Dates: created: 1826, 1828, 1831, 1843, 1872, 1874, 1935, undated; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

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