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Norfolk (Va.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf

Found in 664 Collections and/or Records:

Marshall W. Butt Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2022-001
Scope and Contents

Photocopied photographs of circa 20th century historic Norfolk, Virginia Beach, and western Tidewater, Virginia scenes, one June 11, 1751 legal document naming keepers of the peace in Norfolk County, and one March 1980 map showing Portsmouth, Virginia in 1823.

Dates: created: circa 1751-2000; Other: Date acquired: 01/15/2022

Martha Beale Eppes's Collection on Granby High School Sports

 Collection — 6 folders
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2019-006
Scope and Contents

Football programs, two issues of The Spectator, sports-related clippings, and printed ephemera from Granby High School in Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1967-1970; Other: Date acquired: 01/22/2019

Martha Iredell Scrapbooks

 Collection — 1 box
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-062
Scope and Contents

Two 1920s-1930s scrapbooks created by Martha Southgate Iredell. The scrapbooks feature newspaper clippings relating to the Norfolk German Club debutantes and Norfolk society, dance invitations, calling cards, wedding invitations, theater programs from Wells Theatre, and exhibit catalogs from the Norfolk Museum of Arts and Sciences in Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1927-1934; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

Mary Ann Nabon Records

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-589
Scope and Contents

Collection of 1823 to 1827 records relating to Mary Ann Nabon, including receipts, transactions, and a record giving Joseph Magagnos power of attorney during Nabon's absence from the borough of Norfolk in Virginia.

Dates: created: 1823-1827; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

Mary Arthur Billups Scrapbooks

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-056
Scope and Contents Three 1927-1944 scrapbooks containing photographs, newspaper clippings, postcards, correspondence, and other ephemera relating to Maury High School, Virginia State Teachers College, high school and college football, social engagements, sororities, wedding announcements, and the United States Navy during World War II. The first two scrapbooks dating from 1927 to 1935 and from 1935 to 1942 are personal to Mary Arthur Billups (Prince), whereas the third scrapbook dating from 1941 to 1944...
Dates: created: 1927-1944, undated; Other: Date acquired: 09/11/1991

Mary B. Thompson Letter

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-569
Scope and Contents

Letter concerning Mr. Squires's article in the Ledger-Dispatch about the formation of Norfolk Public Library and Mary Thompson's recollection of her involvement.

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

Mary C. Walters Scrapbook

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-238
Scope and Contents

One 1863-1897 scrapbook of newspaper clippings containing obituaries, poetry, and prose. There is an index titled "Walters' Scrapbook Index to Marriage Notices and Obituaries" included with the scrapbook.

Dates: created: 1863-1897; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

Mary Denson Pretlow Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-039
Scope and Contents

Photocopied correspondence and the will of Mary Denson Pretlow, one scrapbook presented by the Woman's Democratic Club of Norfolk, printed materials relating to the 2008 opening of Mary D. Pretlow Anchor Branch Library in Norfolk, Virginia, clippings, three CDs with images, and other miscellaneous materials relating to Ms. Pretlow.

Dates: created: 1903-2008; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/2007

Mary E. Pickrell Collection on Charles I. Stengle

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2019-009
Scope and Contents

One circa 2019 scrapbook primarily consisting of photocopied photographs, newspaper clippings, and primary and secondary research relating to Charles I. Stengle, former superintendent of the Norfolk Union Mission in Norfolk, Virginia in 1898.

Dates: created: circa 2018; Other: Date acquired: 01/31/2019

Mary F. Ballentine Home for the Aged Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-121
Scope and Contents

Three ledgers/minute books dating from 1896-1953 and one book listing guests who stayed in the Ballentine Home for the Aged in Norfolk, Virginia from approximately 1907-1983. The collection also includes the charter of incorporation, bylaws, annual statements from 1945-1952, and miscellaneous meeting minutes from 1978-1981. Most of the documents are typed and pasted directly into the ledgers/minute books. Many of the meeting minutes are signed.

Dates: created: 1896-1984; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/2001