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Public schools--Virginia--Norfolk

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

1903-1906 Norfolk Schools Sports Photographs

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 007-MSS 0000-389
Scope and Contents

Six circa 1903-1906 photographs of Norfolk, Virginia boys' school sports teams.

Dates: created: circa 1903-1906; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

1959 Norfolk Elections and Desegregation Scrapbook

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-330
Scope and Contents

One circa 1959 scrapbook of newspaper clippings relating to Reid Spencer's campaign for state senate, Alex H. Bell's assumption of Norfolk City Treasurer duties, and the desegregation of public schools in Norfolk, Virginia. Also included are copies of letters between Norman Olitsky and Louis S. Hudgins concerning Alex H. Bell's support of Reid Spencer on city time.

Dates: created: 1948-1965; Other: Majority of material found in 1959; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

Circa 1975 Willard Junior High School Slides

 Collection — 1 slide box
Identifier: 007-MSS 0000-695
Scope and Contents

Circa 1975 slides featuring scenes at Willard Junior High School in Norfolk, Virginia. A significant number of slides feature a ceremony in the gymnasium for the National Junior Honor Society, Trojan Chapter. Other images include principals, staff, students, classes, lunch, library, and outdoors.

Dates: created: circa 1975; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

Norfolk Public Schools Photographic Slides

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: RG 16-0000-005
Scope and Contents

Twenty-eight slides featuring prominently African American schools during the 1950s in Norfolk, Virginia. There are also images of prominent local figures during the ceremonies marking the demolition of S. C. Armstrong School in January 1953. Some of the slides have "Willie Mae Watson" printed on the reverse side.

Dates: created: circa 1953-1979; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1999

Robert E. Lee School Photographs

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 007-MSS 0000-362
Scope and Contents

Five circa June 1946 photographs of Mrs. Helen B. Hylton's 5th and 7th grade classes at Robert E. Lee School in Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1946; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

Tidewater District PTA Scrapbook

 Collection — 3 folders
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-098
Scope and Contents

One 1956-1960 scrapbook relating to events and activities of the Tidewater District PTA in Hampton Roads, Virginia. Specific geographic areas mentioned in the scrapbook include Norfolk, Norfolk County, Portsmouth, and Suffolk. The scrapbook includes clippings, correspondence, photographs, programs, and other materials. Subject matter includes federal school funding, massive resistance, educational workshops, and PTA meetings.

Dates: created: 1956-1960; Other: Date acquired: 04/00/1981