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Scrapbooks

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 128 Collections and/or Records:

Mary W. Warren Scrapbook

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-239
Scope and Contents One circa 1807-1847 scrapbook belonging to Mrs. Mary W. Warren of Norfolk, Virginia. The scrapbook contains clippings from The American Beacon, The Herald, The Times, The Sun, Museum, and Norfolk. Subject matter includes marriages, deaths, news, economics, politics, poetry, anecdotes, jokes,...
Dates: created: 1807-1847; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

Meadowbrook Forest Garden Club Scrapbooks

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-194
Scope and Contents

Seven scrapbooks of the Meadowbrook Forest Garden Club in Norfolk, Virginia from its inception in 1955 to its disbanding in 2006. The scrapbooks include photographs, yearbooks, programs, certificates, and clippings documenting the club's activities.

Dates: created: 1955-2006; Other: Date acquired: 09/00/2006

Mildred M. Holladay's History of Portsmouth Scrapbooks

 Collection — 1 box
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-061
Scope and Contents

Two 1934-1935 scrapbooks containing newspaper clippings on the history of Portsmouth, Virginia, written by Mildred M. Holladay and published in the Portsmouth Star. The second scrapbook contains some clippings relating to history in Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1934-1935; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

Miriam J. Claud Scrapbooks

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-059
Scope and Contents

Two circa 1940 scrapbooks, one on Venetian art and the other on furniture, created by Miriam J. Claud. Includes prints taken from The University Prints, Boston, Massachusetts and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Also includes a 23-page handwritten paper titled "Venetian Art" and a 19-page handwritten paper titled "The Development of Furniture."

Dates: created: 1936-1941, undated; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

Mrs. Peter G. Decker, Jr. Scrapbook

 Collection — 1 book
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2018-008
Scope and Contents One 1926-1946 scrapbook primarily containing newspaper clippings from 1929-1930 from the Norfolk-Ledger Dispatch, Virginian-Pilot, and The Portsmouth Star relating to local politics and government in Norfolk, Virginia. Common topics include the city budget, spending, taxes, voting and elections for City Council, actions taken by City Manager Truxton, and the re-election of Mayor S. Heath Tyler....
Dates: created: 1926-1946; Other: Majority of material found in 1929-1930; Other: Date acquired: 03/15/2018

Mrs. Robert B. Tunstall Scrapbook

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-394
Scope and Contents

One October 1895 - June 1905 scrapbook listing weddings and engagements of couples in Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1895-1905; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

Naval Training Station Baseball Photograph Book

 Collection — 12 folders
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-299
Scope and Contents

Charles Wagner's copy of a 1943 baseball photograph book includes photographs and autographs of the players at Naval Training Station in Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1943; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

Newport News, Virginia Scrapbook

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-439
Scope and Contents

One circa 1905 scrapbook of Newport News, Virginia. The scrapbook includes prints of birds' eye views of Newport News, street views of Washington Avenue, and views of Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company. There are also prints of Cape Charles Lighthouse, Uncle Mike in a wagon, and Old Church Tower in Jamestown, Virginia.

Dates: created: circa 1905; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

Norfolk and Virginia Beach Local History Scrapbook

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-103
Scope and Contents

One 1924-1928 scrapbook of newspaper clippings covering the local history of Norfolk and Virginia Beach, Virginia from the 18th century to early 20th century. The subject matter includes local notables and families, prominent buildings and homes, and important events. While primarily clippings, the scrapbook also includes some issues of the newsletter The Tidewater Trail and programs for mid-1920s local events.

Dates: created: 1924-1928; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

Norfolk Botanical Garden Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2015-044
Scope and Contents Records of the Norfolk Botanical Garden's history, facilities, daily operations, exhibits, gardens, plants, and various events from 1937-2015. Included are correspondence files, reports, ledgers, publications, news clippings, and photographs. Operations documentation includes internal correspondence, finances, and various committee records. The daily operations and income ledgers date from 1965-1993, with a gap from 1987-1988. Publications in the collection include ...
Dates: created: 1937-2015; Other: Date acquired: 11/18/2015