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Norfolk (Va.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf

Found in 664 Collections and/or Records:

America's 400th Anniversary Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-132
Scope and Contents

Booklets, brochures, guidebooks, postcards, reports, commemorative coins and plates, official publications, and other miscellaneous printed ephemera relating to the celebration of America's 400th anniversary in Jamestown, Virginia. The collection also includes materials relating to other events in the Hampton Roads region in 2007.

Dates: created: 2007; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

Andre J. F. de Martineng Sketchbook

 Collection — 1 book
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2015-003
Scope and Contents

One 1815-1820 sketchbook containing nine pencil drawings by Andre Jules Francois de Martineng of St. Thomas, Fort Nelson, Fort Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, the United States Capitol, President's House, and Treasury, State, Navy, and War buildings in Washington, D. C. The sketchbook is labeled "Commodore Martineng" in gold lettering on the front near the spine.

Dates: created: 1815-1820; Other: Date acquired: 01/20/2015

Ann Crosbie Letter

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-515
Scope and Contents

One 1825 letter concerning Mrs. Davidson's business, written by Ann Crosbie.

Dates: created: 1825; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

Annie Lee Wade Scrapbook

 Collection — 1 box
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2017-024
Scope and Contents

One 1918-1923 scrapbook created by Annie Lee Wade in Norfolk, Virginia. Items pasted onto scrapbook pages include photographs, correspondence, cards, clippings, and other ephemeral materials. Several pages feature items relating to Annie Lee Wade and her lover, Lloyd Barnard.

Dates: created: 1918-1923; Other: Majority of material found in 1921-1923; Other: Date acquired: 04/10/2017

Anonymous Union Civil War Letter

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-588
Scope and Contents

One 1861 letter requesting more Union troops in Norfolk, Virginia and the Navy Yard in Portsmouth, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1861; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

Antoinette "Annette" Maria Richardson Cabinet Card

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 007-MSS 0000-468
Scope and Contents

One December 1897 cabinet card featuring 10-year-old Antoinette "Annette" Marie Richardson, taken by J. H. Faber in Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1897; Other: Date acquired: 06/04/1997

Armistead Family Papers

 Collection — 2 folders
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-359
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and notes relating to the Armistead brothers and events surrounding both the War of 1812 and the Second Barbary War.

Dates: created: 1813-1815, 1817-1818, 1901, 1916; Other: Date acquired: 04/12/2004

Arnold H. Lindblad Papers on Bottle Collecting

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-030
Scope and Contents Circa 1960s-1970s correspondence, notes, and related materials collected by Arnold H. Lindblad on antique glass bottle collecting in Norfolk, Virginia. Much of the collection includes correspondence from organizations to Lindblad in response to requests for historic details about specific glass bottles from his personal collection. There are also handwritten notes and a notebook written by Lindblad on the history of glass bottle making and names and addresses of Norfolk businesses that...
Dates: created: 1960-1982; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

Art Work of Norfolk and Vicinity

 Collection — 1 box
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-294
Scope and Contents

One book titled Art Work of Norfolk and Vicinity (Virginia), Portsmouth, Newport News, Berkley, Hampton, Old Point Comfort, published in 1895 by H. W. Kennicott & Co. The book has been disassembled and several sheets are missing. The content includes "A Sketch of Norfolk and Vicinity," and primarily includes circa 1895 prints of notable local places.

Dates: created: 1895; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

Arthur Cooper Bond

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-341
Scope and Contents

One July 10, 1818 bond appointing Arthur Cooper to Common Council as Inspector from June 24, 1818 to June 24, 1819, signed, sealed, and delivered before the Mayor, Recorder, aldermen, and Common Council of the Borough of Norfolk.

Dates: created: 1818; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014