Public schools--Virginia--Norfolk

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One June 11, 1947 photograph featuring the Blair Junior High School graduates of homeroom FL-9A-104 in Norfolk, Virginia.

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One May 25, 1952 church bulletin from Larchmont Baptist Church and one 1952 photograph of Mrs. Nichols' 6th grade class at Larchmont School in Norfolk, Virginia. The class photograph includes a separate sheet identifying the names of students.

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Ten pieces of printed ephemera relating to Norfolk, Virginia. The ephemera includes materials from hotels, schools, and automobile businesses from circa 1940s-1960s.

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Autographs and comments from classmates of Lena Rosa Knecht, who graduated in 1934 from Maury High School in Norfolk, Virginia.

Scope and Contents The unabridged circa 1967 manuscript Salt Water and Printer's Ink, along with speeches, writings, and other materials written or compiled by Lenoir Chambers of Norfolk, Virginia. Subject matter of the writings include the South, Stonewall Jackson, local newspaper history, and desegregation of Norfolk's public schools. There are also separate files of materials on Norfolk Academy and Norfolk Public Library. The collection also includes clippings about Lenoir...

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Eight photographs of Mrs. Froehlich's 1st or 2nd grade classes at Norfolk Public Schools in Norfolk, Virginia. The first four photographs were taken circa 1955-1970 and include students sitting at their desks with Mrs. Froehlich sitting in the back. The remaining four photographs are Mrs. Froehlich's students at Coleman Place Elementary School for the years 1974-1975, 1975-1976, 1976-1977, and 1977-1978.

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One 1927-1929 scrapbook relating to Margaret Thomas during her time at Maury High School. The 142-page scrapbook includes information about school clubs, report cards, football games, and personal saying and jokes. It also includes photographs taken at Maury High school in Norfolk, Virginia and at Camp Owaissa in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The scrapbook also contains select dates for local newspaper headlines during World War II.

Scope and Contents Correspondence, newsletters, and other materials collected by Nancy Tatem, a Norfolk schoolteacher of Azalea Gardens Middle School. The materials range in date between 1978 and 1994. The correspondence dates from 1980-1994 and primarily includes words of praise for Tatem as a teacher. The newsletters were published by Azalea Gardens Middle School and include school news, student writings, photographs, and entertainment activities. The collection also includes student lists, school programs,...

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Directories of Norfolk Public Schools in Norfolk, Virginia.

Scope and Contents Three books compiled by Norfolk Public Schools featuring students' work in 1st-7th grades from February - May 1907 for an exhibit of the School Board of the City of Norfolk at the Jamestown Exposition. Each book highlights pupils' assignments from different schools: Atlantic City School No. 2, Brambleton School No. 1, and Holt Street School in Norfolk, Virginia. Subject matter includes language, spelling, composition, grammar, mathematics, geography, history, and physiology. Some assignments...