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Norfolk (Va.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf

Found in 664 Collections and/or Records:

Ferebee Genealogy Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS-0000-012
Scope and Contents A genealogical collection of the Ferebee family, created by Annie Adelia Ferebee and continued by her niece, Sarah Cason Ferebee. This collection contains their research manuscripts, notes, photographs, correspondence, obituaries, articles, and Sarah's personal copy of the Ferebee book with her many notations. Most of the items in this collection are photocopies and research copies acquired from various sources. The Ferebee Genealogy Collection includes information organized by Annie that...
Dates: created: 1860s-1990s; Other: Majority of material found in 1910-1954; Other: Date acquired: 03/24/2005

First and Last, or Battles in Virginia Typescript

 Collection — 25 folders
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-663
Scope and Contents Twenty-three chapters, an introduction, and an appendix for William W. Blackford's memoir First and Last, or Battles in Virginia. The typescript details Blackford's experience as a cavalry officer under Jeb Stuart and as a Lieutenant Colonel of the Engineer Corps. All typescript pages were typed on the back of letterhead for the Richmond, Virginia office of The Prudential Insurance Company of America. The pages include handwritten edits in both pencil and...
Dates: created: undated; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

First Lutheran Church Collection

 Collection — 5 folders
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2017-034
Scope and Contents

Pamphlets, anniversary programs, and other ephemera relating to the history of First Lutheran Church on Colley Avenue in Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1894-2005; Other: Date acquired: 06/06/2017

First to Fourth International Azalea Court Scrapbook

 Collection — 1 box
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-090
Scope and Contents

One 1954-1957 scrapbook containing newspaper clippings relating to the International Azalea Festival and the presiding festival queens and princesses in Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1954-1957; Other: Date acquired: 05/10/2011

Floating Plant of the United States Engineer Department, Norfolk, Virginia District Photograph Album

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-393
Scope and Contents

Thirty-nine photographs of work boats, including dredges, motor launches, barges, and tugs, taken between February and March 1923. Geographic locations of the photographs include Norfolk Harbor, Alligator River, Great Bridge, Virginia, and Fort Monroe.

Dates: created: 1923; Other: Date acquired: 03/03/2009

Florrie Myrick Photograph

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 007-MSS 0000-587
Scope and Contents

One 1898 photograph of Florence Myrick in Norfolk, Virginia.

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

Frances Calvert Stansbury Scrapbooks

 Collection — 5 boxes
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-073
Scope and Contents

Six 1930s-1960s scrapbooks featuring social events including engagements, weddings, parties, graduation commencements, debutant debuts, funerals, and other activities in and around Norfolk, Virginia. Most of the materials date between 1951 and 1955.

Dates: created: 1927-1962; Other: Date acquired: 06/00/1972

Frances Jane Wallace's Slides of Norfolk, Virginia Postcards

 Collection — 1 slide box
Identifier: 007-MSS 0000-476
Scope and Contents

Circa 1980 slides featuring historic postcards primarily from early 20th century Norfolk, Virginia. Subjects include businesses, churches, hospitals, hotels, Jamestown Exposition, neighborhoods, and schools. There are also a few images of Portsmouth, Hampton, Newport News, and Virginia Beach, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1980; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

Fred Heutte Center Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-021
Scope and Contents Papers relating to the Fred Heutte Center in Ghent Square, Fred Heutte Foundation, Garden Clubs of Greater Hampton Roads, and Norfolk Botanical Gardens. The papers include gardening articles and transcripts of radio broadcasts, along with correspondence relating to the publication of Fred Heutte's 1977 book Gardening in the Temperate Zone. Organizational records include agendas, minutes, budget statements, correspondence, and notes. These papers were...
Dates: created: 1948-2008, undated; Other: Date acquired: 08/25/2008

Freeman Family Photographs

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 007-MSS 2016-019
Scope and Contents

Thirty-four circa 1900 photographs of individuals, families, other groups, a gravesite, a horse-drawn carriage, and school classes primarily in Norfolk, Virginia. Most of the photographs feature one subject or a small family group. Also, two oversized portraits of unidentified young girls.

Dates: created: circa 1900-1920; Other: Date acquired: 02/15/2016