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Printed ephemera

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 61 Collections and/or Records:

1873 Bible

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS-0000-258
Scope and Contents

One circa 1873 Bible titled "The Complete Domestic Bible." The text includes illustrations and a dictionary of religious terms.

Dates: created: circa 1873-1912; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Alleene C. Jones Scrapbooks

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-221
Scope and Contents Clipping scrapbooks compiled by Alleene C. Jones of Norfolk, Virginia. Scrapbook 1 (1912-1936) primarily chronicles conventions and annual meetings of the Business and Professional Women's Club of Norfolk from 1923-1936, although there are also clippings relating to local history and theater. Ephemera from Scrapbook 1 includes convention programs, ribbons, a pin, an invitation, and a photograph. Scrapbooks 2-4 include obituaries and deaths of primarily local notable figures from 1922-1947...
Dates: created: 1912-1977; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1968
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976 Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-130
Scope and Contents Local, state, and national-level promotional materials and publications from the American Revolution Bicentennial in 1976. Prominent newsletters in the collection include Norfolk Bicentennial News (1975-1976), Virginia Bicentennial Newsletter (1971-1977), and Bicentennial Times (1974-1976). The collection also includes kits of promotional materials compiled by The American Revolution...
Dates: created: 1955, 1970-1981, 1984; Other: Majority of material found in 1975-1976; Other: Date acquired: 06/00/1975
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

America's 400th Anniversary Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-132
Scope and Contents

Booklets, brochures, guidebooks, postcards, reports, commemorative coins and plates, official publications, and other miscellaneous printed ephemera relating to the celebration of America's 400th anniversary in Jamestown, Virginia. The collection also includes materials relating to other events in the Hampton Roads region in 2007.

Dates: created: 2007; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Annie Lee Wade Scrapbook

 Collection — 1 box
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2017-024
Scope and Contents

One 1918-1923 scrapbook created by Annie Lee Wade in Norfolk, Virginia. Items pasted onto scrapbook pages include photographs, correspondence, cards, clippings, and other ephemeral materials. Several pages feature items relating to Annie Lee Wade and her lover, Lloyd Barnard.

Dates: created: 1918-1923; Other: Majority of material found in 1921-1923; Other: Date acquired: 04/10/2017
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Arnold H. Lindblad Papers on Bottle Collecting

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-030
Scope and Contents Circa 1960s-1970s correspondence, notes, and related materials collected by Arnold H. Lindblad on antique glass bottle collecting in Norfolk, Virginia. Much of the collection includes correspondence from organizations to Lindblad in response to requests for historic details about specific glass bottles from his personal collection. There are also handwritten notes and a notebook written by Lindblad on the history of glass bottle making and names and addresses of Norfolk businesses that...
Dates: created: 1960-1982; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Baron Jean de Lustrac Papers on Admiral Comte de Grasse Monument

 Collection — 7 folders
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-224
Scope and Contents Correspondence and clippings documenting Baron Jean de Lustrac's attempt to erect a monument in downtown Norfolk, Virginia in honor of French Admiral Francois Joseph Paul Comte de Grasse, whose success in the Battle of the Chesapeake in 1781 led to the British surrender at Yorktown, Virginia. The collection also includes correspondence and clippings relating to de Lustrac's acquiring of 10 replica cannons for Yorktown, suggesting to name the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel after de Grasse, and...
Dates: created: 1964, 1968-1973; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Bertha Fanning Taylor Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-043
Scope and Contents

Includes 1970s drafts of Bertha Fanning Taylor's unpublished manuscript "Building Anew at Sixty Years in a Southern City," journals/diaries from 1968-1970, clippings and biographical materials relating to Bertha Fanning Taylor, artwork, and various miscellaneous materials.

Dates: created: 1935-1990, undated; Other: Majority of material found in 1960s-1970s; Other: Date acquired: 09/20/1979
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

British Isles Dancers of Norfolk Album

 Collection — 7 folders
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2017-075
Scope and Contents

One circa 1984-2014 album containing clippings, photographs, programs, flyers, and related ephemera of the British Isles Dancers of Norfolk. The album is organized thus: Introduction; Dance Demonstrations; Parties, Celebrations, and Balls; Honoring Our Members from the Military; The Torch is Passed; and An Assortment of Dance "Flyers." The dances and celebrations were held at various locations in Norfolk, Virginia Beach, and Portsmouth, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1984-2014; Other: Date acquired: 12/30/2017
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

City of Norfolk City Manager Ephemera Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG 01-0000-010
Scope and Contents

Printed ephemera from 1920-2014 collected by the City of Norfolk in Norfolk, Virginia. Subject matter includes city government, economic development, business and commerce, redevelopment, and local elections.

Dates: created: 1920-2014; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

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