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Norfolk (Va.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf

Found in 664 Collections and/or Records:

E. E. Harrell Scrapbooks

 Collection — 2 boxes
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2014-004
Scope and Contents

Two scrapbooks from the 1930s-1940s containing family photographs, newspaper clippings, certificates, membership cards, business cards, correspondence, invitations, and other memorabilia relating to E. E. Harrell of Portsmouth, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1930s-1940s; Other: Date acquired: 11/01/2014

E. S. Vickhouse Photograph Collection

 Collection — 2 boxes
Identifier: 007-MSS 0000-403
Scope and Contents

Approximately 350 negatives featuring aerial photographs of downtown Norfolk, Virginia between 1963 and 1975. The negatives include shots of City Hall, coal piers, merchandise piers, Ghent, Old Dominion University, and Foreman Field. There are also a few scenes of rural Virginia Beach, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1963-1975; Other: Majority of material found in 1963-1964; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

Earl T. Gresham, Sr. Papers

 Collection — 16 folders
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-396
Scope and Contents

1940s-1960s documents compiled by E. T. Gresham primarily relating to Norfolk General Hospital and Medical Center Hospitals in Norfolk, Virginia. Some documents also relate to the Norfolk United War Fund, The Community Chest, and the Red Feather Federation.

Dates: created: circa 1946-1976; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

Edmonia Lee Page Neilson Letters

 Collection — 6 folders
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-590
Scope and Contents

Fifty-three letters written between the Page and Jones families. Frequent correspondents include Edmonia Lee Page Neilson, Mary Ann Mason Jones, Hall Neilson, and Jane Byrd Page. Most of the correspondence was sent between Richmond, Virginia and Washington, D. C.

Dates: created: 1824-1826, 1829-1835, 1845, 1909, undated; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

Edmonia Lee Whittle Scrapbook

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-082
Scope and Contents One mid-nineteenth to mid-twentieth century scrapbook containing clippings, genealogical information, and other materials related to the Whittle family, Christ Church, and Christ and Saint Luke's Church in Norfolk, Virginia. Handwritten genealogies trace the ancestry of several prominent connected Norfolk families, including Calvert, Dabney, Neilson, Page, and Walke. The scrapbook traces the Whittle family genealogy to Pocahontas. Much of the loose materials from the scrapbook relate to the...
Dates: created: 1860-1965, undated; Other: Date acquired: 11/18/1997

Edward Malm, Jr. Scrapbook

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2018-017
Scope and Contents

Three scrapbook pages consisting of 18 photographs of the Norfolk Ferry, Little Creek-Cape Charles Ferry, and Malm and Scott families taken in April 1940 in Norfolk and Portsmouth, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1940; Other: Date acquired: 04/24/2018

Edwin Robeson MacKethan, Jr. Biography

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2018-049
Scope and Contents

One archive report on Edwin Robeson MacKethan, Jr. (1907-1989) based on a November 1, 2017 family account written by Edwin Robeson MacKethan III. The report includes a list of major life events of Edwin Robeson MacKethan, Jr. and biographical information organized with a table of contents. It also includes photocopies of clippings, photographs, and other documents relating to the life of MacKethan and his banking career at Norfolk Savings & Loan Corporation.

Dates: created: 2018; Other: Date acquired: 10/06/2018

Edwin Robeson MacKethan, Jr. Papers

 Collection — 2 boxes
Identifier: MSS-2019-017
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, photographs, clippings, and other materials originally belonging to Edwin Robeson MacKethan, Jr. of Norfolk, Virginia. Topics are separated by theme: A. history of Norfolk banks, B. tunnels, bridges, and highways, C. other career items, D. banking, especially when MacKethan was President of the Trust Division of the American Bankers Association, and E. MacKethan's campaign for election to the Virginia House of Delegates. Most of the materials date from the 1950s to 1971.

Dates: created: 1946-1984; Other: Date acquired: 01/05/2019

Eleanor Walden Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-047
Scope and Contents

Personal papers, photographs, correspondence, and scrapbooks from Eleanor Walden. Much of the material relates to Walden's international trips abroad for music tours with the Nonuettes in 1965 and Virginia Belles in 1967.

Dates: created: 1935-1994, undated; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

Elise Nusbaum's Memories of Maury High School Booklet

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2018-029
Scope and Contents

One 1924 booklet titled Memories of Maury High School, owned by Elise Nusbaum of Norfolk, Virginia. The booklet includes autographs of friends, their nicknames, and future plans. It also includes autographs and advice from teachers.

Dates: created: 1924; Other: Date acquired: 03/21/2018