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Norfolk (Va.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf

Found in 664 Collections and/or Records:

Ghent Garden Club Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2016-054-b
Scope and Contents

Photographs, booklets, handbooks, awards, yearbooks, and other materials relating to the Ghent Garden Club in Ghent, Norfolk, Virginia from 1986-2013. The three scrapbooks, consisting primarily of photographs, cover 1986-2002 and include candid shots of group members, business meetings, luncheons, club auctions, floral arrangements, guest speakers, field trips, and holiday celebrations. The remaining records range from 1996-2002 and 2009-2013.

Dates: created: 1986-2002, 2009-2013; Other: Date acquired: 07/05/2016

Ghent Neighborhood League Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2015-038
Scope and Contents

Circa 1990s-2000s newsletters of Ghent and other neighborhoods/civic leagues in Norfolk, Virginia. The collection also includes booklets, clippings, and other papers from 1968 to 2009 collected by members of the Ghent Neighborhood League regarding businesses, homes, schools, and other subjects relating primarily to Ghent. Minutes include volumes 14-16 (1974-1976), 41-43 (2001-2003), 45 (2005), and an index for volumes covering the years 1962-2005.

Dates: created: 1968-2010; Other: Majority of material found in 1990s-2000s; Other: Date acquired: 09/17/2015

Gladys Whitehead Roberts Scrapbook

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-067
Scope and Contents

One 1920s scrapbook containing calling cards, clippings, correspondence, and other memorabilia of Gladys Whitehead Roberts from Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1912-1929; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

Glenrock Flying School Letter

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-533
Scope and Contents

One 1940s letter asking for information about building 15 hangars.

Dates: created: circa 1940s; Other: Date acquired: 11/25/2008

Grace O. Cornick Scrapbooks

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-212
Scope and Contents Five circa 1960s-1970s scrapbooks compiled by Grace O. Cornick of Norfolk, Virginia. Scrapbooks 1-4 contain articles written by Cornick on various Norfolk history topics, including churches, hospitals, city government, schools, and historic houses and buildings. Scrapbook 5 contains clippings, ephemera, and photographs relating to Epworth United Methodist Church in Norfolk, Virginia. There are also "notes," both handwritten and typed articles, written by Cornick that appear in Scrapbooks...
Dates: created: 1930-1931, 1949, 1953-1983, 2002; Other: Majority of material found in 1960s-1970s; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

Grandy and Selden Families Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2016-040
Scope and Contents

Early 19th century to late 20th century correspondence, business and property records, ephemera and artifacts, family photographs, diaries, books, and genealogical materials belonging to the Grandy and Selden families of Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1807-1983; Other: Date acquired: 04/18/2016

Gray Family Photographs

 Collection — 4 folders
Identifier: 007-MSS 0000-535
Scope and Contents

Photographs and newspaper clippings relating to the Gray Family; approximately half of the photographs are of William H. Gray and his friends during World War II. The remaining photographs and clippings do not clearly indicate a Gray family connection.

Dates: created: 1934, 1942, 1962, undated; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

Greenhill Farms Garden Club Scrapbooks

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-089
Scope and Contents

Two 1950s to early 1960s scrapbooks from the Greenhill Farms Garden Club in Norfolk, Virginia. The scrapbooks contain magazine and newspaper clippings, yearbooks, photographs, exhibitor cards, membership lists, and other materials relating to the club's activities and events.

Dates: created: 1951-1962; 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

Grice Family Bible

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-405
Scope and Contents

One 1873 family Bible that appears to have been owned by Mrs. George W. Grice (Henrietta Harding Grice) of Norfolk and Portsmouth, Virginia.

Dates: created: circa 1873-1890s; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014