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Norfolk (Va.)

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Subject Source: Lcnaf

Found in 664 Collections and/or Records:

William R. Hudnall Photograph Collection

 Collection — 9 folders
Identifier: 007-MSS 0000-593
Scope and Contents

Forty-one late 19th century to early 20th century photographs of people, ships, houses, and businesses. Identified geographic locations include Norfolk, Suffolk, Fort Monroe, and Mathews, Virginia. Several photographs may relate to the Jamestown Exposition in Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: circa 1898-1930; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/2004
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

William S. Graham Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-016
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and receipts from various businesses from 1918 to 1937.

Dates: created: 1918-1937; Other: Date acquired: 09/00/2008
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

William Scott Forrest Portrait

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 007-MSS 0000-427
Scope and Contents

One portrait of William Scott Forrest (1817-1878), who was one of Norfolk, Virginia's earliest historians. The print was created by Faber in 1918.

Dates: created: circa 1870s; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Wilmer Willis Houston Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-025
Scope and Contents

Speeches, correspondence, poetry, genealogy papers, and miscellaneous items relating to Wilmer Willis Houston.

Dates: created: 1876-1964, undated; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Wilson Family Papers

 Collection — B9F10I11
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-659
Scope and Contents

Receipts, statements, correspondence, report cards, and photographs primarily relating to the Wilson family of Staunton and Norfolk, Virginia. Prominent individuals' materials include Sarah Jane Phillips, Pamelia Bolling West Wilson, Louisa M. West, Charles Bolling Wilson, Frances Wilson, Louisa Wilson, Bettie S. West, Cary R. Wilson, and Sarah "Sally" K. West.

Dates: created: 1859-1920, undated; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Winifred Gettel's Maury High School Commencement Program

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2015-015
Scope and Contents

One June 11-12, 1914 graduation program from Maury High School in Norfolk, Virginia. The program includes schedules of events and a list of the graduating seniors.

Dates: created: 1914; Other: Date acquired: 04/13/2015
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Woman's Club of Norfolk Records

 Collection — 6 folders
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-165
Scope and Contents This collection contains 10 yearbooks from the Woman’s Club of Norfolk from 1925-1927 and 1940-1954 and two yearbooks from the Junior Woman’s Club of Norfolk from 1948-1950. Included are three annual reports for 1922-1924 and two copies of the club's biennial report for 1927-1928 and 1929-1930. The collection also includes a souvenir program booklet for round table events sponsored by the Woman’s Club of Norfolk and overseen by the organization’s department of literature chairman, Mrs. F. R....
Dates: created: 1922-1954; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Woman's Reading Club Records

 Collection — 4 boxes
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-166
Scope and Contents

Minute books, bylaws, administrative records, yearbooks, correspondence, histories, speeches, poems, clippings, and memorabilia from the Woman's Reading Club in Norfolk, Virginia. The records date from 1905-1972, with gaps in the meeting minutes from 1916-1923 and 1928-1944.

Dates: created: 1905-1972; Other: Date acquired: 07/20/1972
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Wood J. Langdon Letter

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-648
Scope and Contents

One 1821 letter regarding travels by sea.

Dates: created: 1821; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

World War II Norfolk USO Photographs

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 007-MSS 0000-352
Scope and Contents

Ten 1943-1944 photographs of the Norfolk USO at the Norfolk Municipal Auditorium, also referred to as the Center Theater and the arena. Photographs include a first dance, exterior of the auditorium building, Centerettes, basketball game, fashion show, rally, and a boxing match.

Dates: created: 1943-1944; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

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