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Hotels

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

1891-1898 Account Ledger for Employees

 Collection — 1 ledger
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-266
Scope and Contents

One 1891-1898 ledger of employees' names and account balances with an alphabetical index in front of the volume. Some employees are listed as cooks, bellboys, and waiters. The ledger is likely from the Atlantic Hotel in downtown Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1891-1898; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

1911 and 1924 Virginia Beach Oceanfront Photographs

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 007-MSS 0000-363
Scope and Contents

Twelve 1911 photographs and four 1924 photographs featuring scenes from the Oceanfront at Virginia Beach, Virginia. Subjects include the United States Life Saving Station, the Arlington Hotel, Virginia Beach Public Library, and ship figureheads "Miss Dictator" and the "Norwegian Lady."

Dates: created: 1911, 1924; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

1918 Monticello Hotel Fire Photographs

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 007-MSS 0000-594
Scope and Contents

Seven 1918 photographs of the Monticello Hotel and adjacent buildings during the fire on January 1 and aftermath. Some photographs feature a fire truck with attached fire ladder covered in icicles in front of the building. Identifiable building signs include Norfolk County Farms and Monticello Hotel Barber Shop.

Dates: created: 1918; Other: Date acquired: 08/31/1972

Art Work of Norfolk and Vicinity

 Collection — 1 box
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-294
Scope and Contents

One book titled Art Work of Norfolk and Vicinity (Virginia), Portsmouth, Newport News, Berkley, Hampton, Old Point Comfort, published in 1895 by H. W. Kennicott & Co. The book has been disassembled and several sheets are missing. The content includes "A Sketch of Norfolk and Vicinity," and primarily includes circa 1895 prints of notable local places.

Dates: created: 1895; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

Gresham Family Photographs

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 007-MSS 0000-597
Scope and Contents

Seven 1914-1967 photographs of homes and other buildings in Norfolk, Virginia and Hampton, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1914-1967; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

James M. Jordan IV Photographs

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 007-MSS 0000-306
Scope and Contents

Seven late 19th century to early 20th century photographs and one scrapbook page featuring hotels, buildings, a railway passenger car, and other subjects in and around Princess Anne County, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1893-1920, undated; Other: Date acquired: 12/09/2013

Lafayette Motor Hotel and Tanner's Landing Negatives

 Collection — 1 envelope
Identifier: 007-MSS 0000-495
Scope and Contents

Circa 2006 negatives of the Lafayette Motor Hotel and construction site of Tanner's Landing on Llewellyn Avenue at the Granby Street Bridge in the Riverview section of Norfolk, Virginia. There are also images of two individuals each sitting in front of a Christmas tree inside a home.

Dates: created: circa 2006; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

United Traveller's Association Photograph

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 007-MSS 0000-484
Scope and Contents

One circa 1907 oversized photograph of a large group of people identified as United Traveller's Association standing outside the Inside Inn at the Jamestown Exposition in Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: circa 1907; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000