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Richmond (Va.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf

Found in 48 Collections and/or Records:

Thomas L. Robertson Diary

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-632
Scope and Contents

One 1831-1837 diary recounting Thomas L. Robertson's thoughts and experiences. Most diary entries include information about sermons preached at Christ Church in Norfolk, Virginia. Entries also focus on deaths of local individuals and Robertson's own failing health. Includes separate correspondence found in diary as well as some transcribed diary entries.

Dates: created: 1831-1837, undated; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

United States Army Base Hospital No. 45 List

 Collection
Identifier: 001/01/MSS 0000-581
Scope and Contents

Undated document listing member names and addresses of individuals who served in the United States Base Hospital No. 45 during World War I.

Dates: undated

Virginia Almanacs

 Collection
Identifier: 001/01/MSS 0000-262
Scope and Contents

Three 19th century Virginia almanacs.

Dates: 1803, 1859, 1899

Virginia Constitutional Convention Autograph Album

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-635
Scope and Contents

One 1901 autograph album containing signatures of 112 members of the Virginia Constitutional Convention, along with the geographic places each member represented. The first page of autographs list the officers of the 1901 Virginia Constitutional Convention: President John Goode, Secretary Joseph Button, and Vice President William A. Anderson.

Dates: created: 1901; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

Virginia Gordan Scrapbooks

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-218
Scope and Contents

Two 1860-1864 scrapbooks created by Virginia Gordan of Norfolk, Virginia containing clippings detailing the events of the Civil War, particularly the Confederacy. Scrapbook 1 was originally a circa 1852 account book belonging to Virginia Gordan's father, John Dozier Gordan, for his banking business at 29 Market Square.

Dates: created: 1852, 1860-1864, 1917-1931; Other: Majority of material found in 1860-1864; Other: Date acquired: 06/03/1980

William Conway Whittle, Jr. Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-241
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, diaries, clippings, military service records, and an 1864 register of Confederate officers in the Civil War. Most of the materials date between 1863 and 1865 and concern the Conderate Navy's operations in England and France.

Dates: created: 1855-1910; Other: Majority of material found in 1864; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1964

William G. Frank Card Photograph Collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MSS-2020-011
Scope and Contents Thirty-seven cabinet cards and carte-de-visite taken by photographers in Richmond and Norfolk, Virginia, and one card photograph from Salt Lake City, Utah. Photographers include, from Richmond: New York Art Gallery, M. J. Powers, Richmond Photography Co., and Vernon Portrait Gallery; from Norfolk: B. S. Campbell, J. H. Faber, and Faber & Friese. Most of the cards in this collection are not captioned. One Norfolk cabinet card identifies Charles E. Scott, 10 Reservoir Avenue, Norfolk,...
Dates: created: circa 1870-1910; Other: Date acquired: 02/14/2020

William Palmer Bugg Family Bible

 Collection — 1 Bible
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-257
Scope and Contents

One family Bible owned by William Palmer Bugg in Richmond, Virginia in 1859. The Bible was published by Whilt & Yost.

Dates: created: 1859-1907; Other: Date acquired: 02/22/2010