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Biography files

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Benjamin Rowson Biography

 Unprocessed Material — Folder 1
Identifier: MSS 2025-011
Dates: Other: 2025

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

Drummond Papers

 Collection — 6 folders
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-216
Scope and Contents

Nineteenth century vital records, Civil War-era documents, and receipts relating to the Drummond family in Norfolk, Virginia. Most of the records refer to George R. Drummond and his father, Spencer Drummond.

Dates: created: 1795-1892; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

Paul Garrett Family Research Photocopies

 Collection — 8 folders
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-014
Scope and Contents

Circa 2008 photocopied biographical information on Paul Garrett and his children, along with compiled information on Garrett's wine business in the Berkley section of Norfolk, Virginia: Garrett & Company, as well as photocopied information on Medoc Vineyards in North Carolina and other miscellaneous materials.

Dates: created: circa 2008; Other: Date acquired: 01/24/2008

Sargeant Memorial Collection Norfolk Ephemera Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 001/01/MSS 0000-NEC
Scope and Contents

Contains a variety of ephemeral materials relating to Norfolk history and culture. Prominent subjects in the collection include Biographies, Buildings, Businesses, Churches, Clubs and Organizations, Colleges, Museums (especially the Chrysler Museum), Neighborhoods, and Schools. The bulk of the materials are from the 1950s-1980s, although there is a strong representation of materials dating from the 1920s to 2014.

Dates: 1682-2016