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Norfolk (Va.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf

Found in 664 Collections and/or Records:

Walter Carl Spencer Norfolk Police Department Book and Clippings

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MSS-0000-697
Scope and Contents

One circa 1910 incomplete copy of History of Norfolk Police Department and circa 1925-1930 clippings primarily relating to Walter Carl Spencer's career as a detective on the police force in Norfolk, Virginia. A few clippings are pasted directly to the pages of the book.

Dates: created: circa 1910-1930; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/2016

Walter L. Barnes Jamestown Exposition Postcard Collection

 Collection — 1 box
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-275
Scope and Contents

One nearly-complete set of approximately 195 official souvenir postcards of the Jamestown Exposition of 1907.

Dates: created: 1907; Other: Date acquired: 02/26/1976

Walters Family Photographs

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 007-MSS 0000-654
Scope and Contents

Twelve mid-1800s to early-1900s photographs relating to the Walters family in Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: circa 1848-1900; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

War Camp Community Service Collection

 Collection — 2 folders
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-391
Scope and Contents

One 1919 booklet for military personnel to celebrate their return from war in Norfolk, Virginia. Also, a circa 1919 circular containing information for soldiers, sailors, marines, and the general public on things to do, places to stay, and how to get around Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: circa 1919; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

Ward-Baker Family Photographs

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 007-MSS 0000-599
Scope and Contents

Three circa 1891 photographs of young women in Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: circa 1891; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

Wards Corner Lions Club Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-163
Scope and Contents

Attendance, board minutes, club minutes, bulletins, and other organizational records from 1984-2001 of the Wards Corner Lions Club in Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1984-2001; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

What to do to see in Norfolk Guidebook

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-380
Scope and Contents

One 1945 guidebook for armed forces members, merchant marines, and new residents to learn about places and activities in Norfolk, Virginia

Dates: created: 1945; Other: Date acquired: 08/28/2009

Whatsoever Circle of King's Daughters Treasurer's Book

 Collection — 2 folders
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-127
Scope and Contents

One 1914-1928 Treasurer's Book of the Whatsoever Circle of King's Daughters in Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1914-1928; Other: Date acquired: 08/29/1972

Whitehurst Family Photographs

 Collection — 2 boxes
Identifier: 007-MSS 0000-387
Scope and Contents Loose photographs and scrapbook pages of the Whitehurst family in Norfolk, Virginia. Most of the collection consists of fragments of scrapbook pages with photographs still adhered to them. The scrapbook pages appear to have been taken in the early part of the 20th century, with family photographs depicting various subjects such as snow, the beach, fire, a mail truck, a shoe store, amusement parks, a Christmas tree, and both people at home and on vacation. Identified geographic locations of...
Dates: created: circa 1900-1930, 1950-1970, 1987-1991; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

Will Colonna Correspondence

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-339
Scope and Contents

One December 12, 1911 letter from Will Colonna to Reverend M. S. Colonna in Charlottesville, Virginia concerning the death of cousin Sallie Jacobs.

Dates: created: 1911; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014