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Norfolk (Va.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf

Found in 664 Collections and/or Records:

The Christian Temple Collection

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2016-098
Scope and Contents

One March 19, 1989 church bulletin, one 1992 telephone directory, and one undated historical statement for The Christian Temple in Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1989, 1992, undated; Other: Date acquired: 09/28/2016

The Civic Center For the City of Norfolk, Virginia Booklet

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2014-014
Scope and Contents

One 1912 booklet called The Civic Center For the City of Norfolk, Virginia: Description of Proposed Buildings, Their Uses, Arrangement, Sites, Cost, & Income… With Illustrations by Rossel Edward Mitchell, Architect Norfolk. The booklet includes architectural renderings of the proposed Civic Center, general overview, outline of financial plan, description of buildings (design, sizes, and cost), and list of petitioners to Norfolk City Council for action on the Civic Center development.

Dates: created: 1912; Other: Date acquired: 10/31/2014

The Day Book Newspapers

 Collection — 2 books
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-181
Scope and Contents

Two bound copies of the Norfolk, Virginia newspaper The Day Book, published from April 12 to September 6, 1860.

Dates: created: 1860; Other: Date acquired: 01/00/1964

The Downtowner Newspaper

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2015-032
Scope and Contents May 1988 to March 2015 newspapers of the free monthly publication The Downtowner, a Norfolk, Virginia newspaper with the motto, "a positive voice serving Greater Norfolk, including Ocean View & Olde Towne Portsmouth." The newspaper prominently features local businesses and entertainment in the greater Hampton Roads region. There are gaps in the collection, particularly from 2010-2015, and many volume numbers are incorrect. Issue Number 1 of each...
Dates: created: 1998-2015; Other: Date acquired: 07/14/2015

The Dwelling Place Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2019-018
Scope and Contents

Photographs, scrapbooks, policies, and minutes of The Dwelling Place in Norfolk, Virginia. Many of the photographs depict events from the first two years of operation, including house dedication ceremonies and Christmas party reunions. The minutes from 2005-2015 include records from the Board of Directors, Executive Committee, and financial reports. The collection also includes newsletters from 2005-2013, correspondence, reports, proposals, and plans.

Dates: created: 1986-2015; Other: Date acquired: 04/03/2019

The Norfolk Landmark Ledgers

 Collection — 2 boxes
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-180
Scope and Contents

Two 1900-1904 ledgers from The Norfolk Landmark in Norfolk, Virginia. The ledgers contain a daily log of advertising information, including clients and costs.

Dates: created: 1900-1904; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

The Norfolk Virginian Annual 1886 Publication

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-472
Scope and Contents

One volume of The Norfolk Virginian Annual from 1886 featuring an article celebrating the twentieth anniversary of The Norfolk Virginian. Most of the advertisements from this issue feature businesses in Norfolk, Virginia and the surrounding Tidewater area. The magazine also includes short stories, prize recipes, and lists of state and federal political officers.

Dates: created: 1886; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

The Pilot Newsletter

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-613
Scope and Contents

One March 1915 newsletter, issued by the Old Dominion Steamship Company.

Dates: created: 1915; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

The Port Advocate Newsletter

 Collection — 4 folders
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-616
Scope and Contents

Newsletters published from March 1936 through August 1939 by the Norfolk Junior Chamber of Commerce. Some copies in this collection belonged to Carroll H. Walker, while other copies belonged to James A. Rives, Jr.

Dates: created: 1936-1939; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

The Tide Light Rail Opening Memorabilia

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: RG 02-2015-001
Scope and Contents

One ceremonial ribbon, two commemorative light rail tickets, photographs, and three August 18-20, 2011 CDs featuring photographs of The Tide Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Reception, Inaugural Ceremony and Trip from Newtown Road Station, and Art Dedication and Station Events in Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: 2011; Other: Date acquired: 04/21/2015