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Norfolk (Va.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf

Found in 664 Collections and/or Records:

Norfolk Athenaeum Records

 Collection — 1 box
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-178
Scope and Contents

One 1815-1842 volume containing minutes of the Norfolk Athenaeum in Norfolk, Virginia. The book also includes a typescript copy of the act passed by the General Assembly that chartered the organization, an original listing of books of the Norfolk Athenaeum (divided by books which could be circulated among the subscribers and those which should remain in the Room), and several pages from the auctioning of books when the group formally disbanded in 1842.

Dates: created: 1815-1842; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1953

Norfolk Botanical Garden Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2015-044
Scope and Contents Records of the Norfolk Botanical Garden's history, facilities, daily operations, exhibits, gardens, plants, and various events from 1937-2015. Included are correspondence files, reports, ledgers, publications, news clippings, and photographs. Operations documentation includes internal correspondence, finances, and various committee records. The daily operations and income ledgers date from 1965-1993, with a gap from 1987-1988. Publications in the collection include ...
Dates: created: 1937-2015; Other: Date acquired: 11/18/2015

Norfolk Botanical Garden Society Records

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-460
Scope and Contents

Minutes from meetings of the Board of Trustees, Finance Committee, Landscape Committee, and Diversity Committee of the Norfolk Botanical Garden Society from 2006-2013 in Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: 2006-2013; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

Norfolk Business and Professional Women's Club Scrapbook

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2015-050
Scope and Contents One 1969-1970 scrapbook of the Business and Professional Women's Club in Norfolk, Virginia. The scrapbook appears to have been compiled by Club President Ann Diffee and includes photographs, programs, correspondence, and other materials relating to the club's activities and the national conference in St. Louis, Missouri. Topics in the index include: dedication, club officers and chairmen, club programs, national level, state level, district level, club level, retired members, year book,...
Dates: created: 1969-1970; Other: Date acquired: 12/21/2015

Norfolk Business College Evening School Advertisement

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-467
Scope and Contents

One circa 1890s advertisement for evening classes at Norfolk Business College at No. 38 Bank Street in Norfolk, Virginia. The advertisement lists tuition for courses in business, shorthand, telegraphic, penmanship, and typewriting.

Dates: created: circa 1890s; Other: Date acquired: 09/11/1997

Norfolk Business Receipts and Printed Ephemera Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-270
Scope and Contents

Primarily 19th century receipts and printed ephemera from businesses in Norfolk, Virginia. The collection also includes a number of items from the Drummond family.

Dates: created: 1817-1982; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

Norfolk Chamber of Commerce Publications

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-289
Scope and Contents

Publications produced by the Norfolk Chamber of Commerce in Norfolk, Virginia. The collection includes magazines, newsletters, local organization directories, brochures, and other promotional materials.

Dates: created: 1916-1984; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

Norfolk Circulating Library Book

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-450
Scope and Contents

One 76-page catalog from 1796 titled "Norfolk Circulating Library," containing 1,129 titles of books held in the library, along with their publication dates. The last two pages contain a list of "Stationary Articles Sold at the Circulating Library."

Dates: created: 1796; Other: Date acquired: 02/08/1933

Norfolk City Guard Minute Book

 Collection — 1 box
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-179
Scope and Contents

One minute book of the Norfolk City Guard from January 6, 1876 to December 13, 1888 in Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1876-1888; Other: Date acquired: 04/05/1967

Norfolk Community Chest Fundraising Photographs

 Collection — 4 folders
Identifier: 007-MSS 0000-595
Scope and Contents

Forty-nine circa 1951-1955 photographs from fundraising events of the Norfolk Community Chest, including the Uptown Division and Women's Division in Norfolk, Virginia. Fundraising took place in October of each year. Photographs were taken by the United States Army, United States Navy, and Photo Craftsmen, Inc. Some photographs include names of headlines and dates that correspond to inclusion in local newspapers such as the Norfolk Ledger-Dispatch.

Dates: created: 1952-1955; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014