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 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

City of Norfolk City Clerk 50th Anniversary of Massive Resistance Records

 Collection — 5 boxes
Identifier: RG 04-2018-003
Scope and Contents

Commemorative records primarily from 2008-2009 of the desegregation of Norfolk City Schools in 1959, which marked the end of Virginia's massive resistance campaign against federally-mandated desegregation. Included are histories of massive resistance and the related closures of Norfolk Public Schools during 1958-1959, records of the city commission created to mark these events 50 years later, records of various public events, correspondence, and news clippings.

Dates: created: 1958-2009; Other: Majority of material found in 2008-2009; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/2018

Miss Turnbull's School Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-147
Scope and Contents

Examinations, school play scripts, commencement tickets and programs, clippings, pennant, ribbon, pin, and other miscellaneous materials relating to Miss Turnbull's School in Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1937-1993; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

Spencer Family Papers

 Collection — 1 box
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-041
Scope and Contents

Primarily 1940s-1950s photographs, clippings, and other materials relating to Walter Carl Spencer and his wife Maud Vick Spencer of 1936 East Ocean View Avenue in Norfolk, Virginia. Some of the photographs are identified from San Francisco, California and Crandon Park in Miami, Florida.

Dates: created: 1929-1970s; Other: Majority of material found in 1940s-1950s; Other: Date acquired: 01/00/2002

Virginia Authors Collection

 Collection — 9 boxes
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-158
Scope and Contents

Original manuscripts for previously published materials, copies of newspaper clippings, and letters.

Dates: created: circa 1950s-1970s; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1970