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Norfolk (Va.)

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Subject Source: Lcnaf

Found in 664 Collections and/or Records:

Jane M. Ruffin Scrapbook

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-071
Scope and Contents

One circa 1909-1920 scrapbook of cards, invitations, correspondence, telegrams, photographs, score cards, sketches, programs, ticket stubs, receipts, business cards, clippings, napkins, ribbons, menus, and other ephemera of Jane M. Ruffin. The scrapbook contains programs for Maury High School in the 1910s, theater programs for plays, musicals, and movies, and ephemera relating to trips to New York, Kentucky, Vermont, China, and Japan.

Dates: created: 1894-1942, undated; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Jean Curry Cooke Scrapbook

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-250
Scope and Contents

One book listing 327 individuals' names and gifts received from each for an engagement party or wedding shower of Jean Curry Cooke and Charles James Andrews of Norfolk, Virginia. Includes photographs, possibly from a honeymoon, used checks, newspaper clippings, and correspondence. Also included is a Christmas greeting card from Virginia McKnew in 1970.

Dates: created: 1903-1970; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Jennifer McDaid Collection

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2019-005
Scope and Contents

One printing plate and a program from the Gaiety Theatre, and one souvenir photograph of sailors in front of the Royal Palm Garden. Both burlesque theatres were located on Main Street in Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: circa 1940s; Other: Date acquired: 02/19/2019
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Jim Bradshaw Norfolk Memorabilia Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2015-019
Scope and Contents Maps, books, booklets, pamphlets, photographs, postcards, souvenir artifacts, newspapers, and other printed ephemera relating to Norfolk, Hampton Roads, and Virginia from the mid-nineteenth to early twenty-first centuries. Most of the materials date from the 1920s to 1970s, although a significant number of items relate to the Jamestown Exposition of 1907. Maps of the southside section of Hampton Roads and memorabilia of Norfolk and the Tidewater area make up a majority of items in the...
Dates: created: 1851-2000; Other: Date acquired: 12/17/2015
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Jim Melchor "The Chesopiean" Articles collection

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2024-035
Scope and Contents

Select articles from one perodicial publication of The Chesopiean: A Journal of American Archaeology, Volume 30, Numbers 3-4, Summer-Fall 1992, about Fort Norfolk in Norfolk, Virginia entitled "Fort Norfolk Historic Building Report" written by James R. Melchor and "For Norfolk Graffiti, ca. 1864" written  y Marilyn S. Melchor, et al.

Dates: created: 1992; Other: Date acquired: 10/01/2024
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

John Brown & Company Records

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-508
Scope and Contents

Two invoices from John Brown & Company, which include an inventory of earthenware and a list of shipping charges.

Dates: created: 1811, undated; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

John Dozier Prescription Envelope

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-336
Scope and Contents

One circa 1920 prescription envelope from Burrow-Martin & Co. Inc. for client John Dozier.

Dates: created: circa 1920s; Other: Date acquired: 04/15/1992
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

John E. Doyle Letters

 Collection — 2 folders
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-520
Scope and Contents

Two 1843 letters to Anne P. Herron, five 2010 cemetery photographs, and one photocopied obituary.

Dates: created: 1843, 2010; Other: Date acquired: 02/01/2010
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

John Hodges and Thomas Seaman Correspondence

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-340
Scope and Contents

One circa 1810-1820 letter from physicians John Hodges and Thomas Seaman to the President and Members of the Common Council in the Borough of Norfolk, Virginia. The letter concerns the lacking conditions of the poor and Work House established by the Borough, and provides recommendations for improvement.

Dates: created: circa 1810-1820; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

John Parker Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2014-002
Scope and Contents Personal papers, photographs, and manuscripts of John Albert Parker, Jr. of 539 Warren Crescent in Ghent, Norfolk, Virginia. Items include birth and marriage announcements, school diplomas, and miscellaneous mementos. Photographs include family members, especially his wife Rose Marie Norwood Parker and his parents. The photographs also include the Parkers' wedding, John Parker's service in Vietnam from 1967-1968, circa 1990s holiday parties at Kirn Memorial Library, houses and scenes of...
Dates: created: circa 1850-2008; Other: Date acquired: 11/12/2014
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

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