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Found in 44 Collections and/or Records:

Brooke and Tucker Families Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-020
Scope and Contents Family papers and photographs from 1831-2001, including genealogical notes, family trees, crests, biographical sketches, and obituaries of the Brooke family of Norfolk, Virginia. Related surnames include Tucker, Andrews, Cary, Coleman, Custis, Dallas, Drummond, Hagan, Higgins, Lucas, McLaughlin, McNamara, Mercer, Ramsey, Randolph, Taliaferro, Walton, and Washington. Most of the materials in the collection relate to Lucy Borland Higgins Brooke, her husband David Tucker Brooke, and her...
Dates: created: 1831-2001; Other: Date acquired: 02/12/2002
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Cheryl Copper Research Notes on Norfolk, Virginia Cemeteries

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2022-009
Scope and Contents

Research notes compiled by Cheryl Copper relating to cemeteries in Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: circa 1980-2017; Other: Date acquired: 04/29/2022
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Christian Sermon Notes

 Collection — 2 folders
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-676
Scope and Contents

Fourteen 1797-1816 sermons relating to Bible verses from the King James Version. A majority of the sermon notes are from the book of John. The sermons may have been written by Amzi Armstrong or a contemporary of his.

Dates: created: 1797-1816, undated; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

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
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Digges Family Papers

 Collection — 6 folders
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-519
Scope and Contents

Personal letters of the Digges, Calvert, and Hill families, mostly in the areas of Petersburg, Newport News, and Hampton, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1779-1886, undated; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Eleanor Shipp Johnson Papers

 Collection — 4 boxes
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-451
Scope and Contents Correspondence, diaries, and manuscripts of Eleanor Shipp Johnson from circa 1900s-1940s. The correspondence includes letters written by Anna Cogswell Wood in Florence and Montreux during the 1920s and letters from various publishers either accepting or rejecting Johnson's manuscripts for publication, roughly from 1900-1935. Johnson's notebooks and loose manuscripts contain materials that appear to be primarily written by her; many of these literary works portray racial stereotypes of...
Dates: created: 1873-1954; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Excerpts from Norfolk County Deed Books, 1637-1793

 Collection — 2 folders
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-291
Scope and Contents

Photocopied notes comprising excerpts from Norfolk County Deed Books, written in 1930-1931 by Elizabeth French Collins Whitehead of Norfolk, Virginia. The collection also includes a biographical sketch of Whitehead written by Collis Leon Ackiss on August 6, 1973.

Dates: created: circa 1973; 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

Flash-Lights from Headquarters of the Army of Northern Virginia Photocopies

 Collection — 4 folders
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-246
Scope and Contents

One-hundred thirty pages of photocopies featuring Lieutenant Colonel Walter H. Taylor's Flash-Lights from Headquarters of the Army of Northern Virginia and approximately 76 photocopied documents and research notes relating to Taylor. Most of the research notes are transcriptions and some of the transcription notes have been written on the photocopied manuscripts. The date of the original materials is primarily 1862 to 1865.

Dates: created: undated; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Fred Heutte Center Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-021
Scope and Contents Papers relating to the Fred Heutte Center in Ghent Square, Fred Heutte Foundation, Garden Clubs of Greater Hampton Roads, and Norfolk Botanical Gardens. The papers include gardening articles and transcripts of radio broadcasts, along with correspondence relating to the publication of Fred Heutte's 1977 book Gardening in the Temperate Zone. Organizational records include agendas, minutes, budget statements, correspondence, and notes. These papers were...
Dates: created: 1948-2008, undated; Other: Date acquired: 08/25/2008
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

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