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Norfolk (Va.)

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Found in 664 Collections and/or Records:

Norfolk's Industrial Advantages Book

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-492
Scope and Contents

One circa 1910 32-page book titled Norfolk's Industrial Advantages, issued by the Land and Industrial Department of the Norfolk & Southern Railway, A Review of the Natural Resources and Industrial Possibilities of Norfolk, Virginia, and the Remarkable Commercial and Physical Development of the City and the Tributary Country during the past few years.

Dates: created: circa 1910; Other: Date acquired: 12/05/1939
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Norfolk's Own Cruise and Forum Scrapbook

 Collection — 10 folders
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2017-073
Scope and Contents One January 6-16, 1951 scrapbook featuring pages relating to a Holland-America Line cruise of the SS Nieuw Amsterdam to South America by the 21st Street Business Men's Cruise, Inc. The trip was advertised as the first South American cruise originating in and returning to Norfolk, Virginia. The scrapbook primarily includes booklets featuring guests' names and brochures advertising goods or services in port. Places visited included Curacao; La Guaira,...
Dates: created: 1951, 1970; Other: Date acquired: 12/21/2017
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Norman H. Pollock Papers

 Collection — 5 folders
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-035
Scope and Contents Papers dated primarily circa 1970s-1990s, relating to the Colonial Place and Riverview neighborhoods in Norfolk, Virginia. Includes information from the Colonial Place-Riverview Conservation Project, an information sheet about the two neighborhoods, and meeting records of the Colonial Place-Riverview Civic League. This collection also includes early-1990s clippings and mid-1990s newsletters from a few of Norfolk's neighborhoods, along with circa 1982-1983 clippings related to busing in...
Dates: created: 1954-1998, undated; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Norview Lions Club Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-153
Scope and Contents

Membership records, rosters, constitutions and bylaws, meeting minutes, secretary records, correspondence, newsletters, and awards from the Norview Lions Club. This collection also contains fliers from club fundraising events and records about the club’s involvement with national organizations for the disabled. Other records detail George T. Byrd, Jr.’s presidency of the Norview Lions Club and the Youth Exchange Program.

Dates: created: 1958-1996, undated; Other: Date acquired: 08/23/1997
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Official Plans for Funeral and Interment of General Douglas MacArthur

 Collection
Identifier: 001/01/MSS 0000-580
Scope and Contents

Plans for police, traffic, military, and special ceremony of the 1964 funeral of General Douglas MacArthur.

Dates: 1964
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Old Dominion Horticultural Society Bulletins

 Collection — 2 folders
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-150
Scope and Contents

Bulletins written by Frederic Heutte for the Old Dominion Horticultural Society from 1946-1961. The issues contain information relating to gardening various plants as well as notices of upcoming meetings.

Dates: created: 1946-1961; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Old Dominion Marine Railway Corporation Photograph

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 007-MSS 2020-009
Scope and Contents

One circa 1910s-1920s oversized photograph labeled "Old Dominion Marine Railway Corporation, Norfolk (Berkley) VA." The photograph features 35 men and two automobiles in front of a brick building where both the blacksmith and boiler shops are identified. The back of the photograph is labeled "Arthur C. Keeter, 19 Wellington Avenue, South Norfolk, Virginia."

Dates: created: circa 1910s-1920s; Other: Date acquired: 08/14/2020
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Old Dominion Paper Company Ledger

 Collection — 2 folders
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-112
Scope and Contents

One 1880s-1890s ledger of the Norfolk, Virginia division of the Old Dominion Paper Company.

Dates: created: 1884-1897; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Oliver Cromwell Family Papers

 Collection — 2 folders
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2016-026
Scope and Contents

Various documents from 1928-1950 relating to Oliver Cromwell and his family. Included is correspondence (mostly between Oliver and his half-brother Albert A. Cromwell); assorted envelopes; tax and business-related statements; postcards; several snapshots; and miscellaneous newspaper clippings and advertisements. Other family members mentioned in the collection include Annie L. Cromwell (Oliver's stepmother) and Marshall Cromwell, Oliver's half-brother.

Dates: created: 1928-1950, undated; Other: Date acquired: 03/02/2016
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Our Own Community Press Newspapers

 Collection — 2 boxes
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-392
Scope and Contents

Local newspapers published between 1976 and 1998 featuring information relative to the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community in Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1977-1981, 1983-1991, 1996-1998; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

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