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Norfolk (Va.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf

Found in 664 Collections and/or Records:

Arthur Emmerson Collection

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-523
Scope and Contents

Typed copies of documents relating to Captain Arthur Emmerson between 1795 and 1864, including general orders, military correspondence, records of military pay, and a supplement to an eyewitness account of the Battle of Craney Island. A majority of the documents were written between 1813 and 1835.

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

Ash Wednesday Storm Scrapbook

 Collection — 1 box
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-406
Scope and Contents

One 1962 scrapbook of newspaper clippings relating to the Ash Wednesday Storm in Hampton Roads, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1962; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

Assembly of Tidewater Virginia Women Minutes

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-290
Scope and Contents

Minutes of the Assembly of Tidewater Virginia Women from March 11, 1929 to January 16, 1937 in regard to preparing for the Cape Henry Pilgrimage at Cape Henry, Virginia. There are also two invitations to balls at the Cavalier Hotel in 1935 and 1936.

Dates: created: 1929-1937; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities, Norfolk Branch Records

 Collection — 1 box
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-184
Scope and Contents

One February 7, 1902 to November 23, 1958 minute book from the Norfolk Branch of the Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities. The 235-page book includes meeting minutes, 1952 and 1956 membership lists, annual meeting summaries from the 1950s, a booklet for the preservation of the Adam Thoroughgood house, and a clipping about the unveiling of a historical marker in 1934 at the old lighthouse at Cape Henry.

Dates: created: 1902-1958; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

Atlantic Hotel Records

 Collection — 5 boxes
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-120
Scope and Contents

Records of Richard Stearns Dodson, Baltimore proprietor of the second Atlantic Hotel in Norfolk, Virginia. The collection includes business records in ledgers and cashbooks, including account information, bills, licenses, bonds, checks, ledgers, and notes associated with the operation of the Atlantic Hotel from 1872-1901.

Dates: created: 1872-1901; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

Automobiles, 1960, 1968, 1972, undated

 File — Folder 2
Identifier: Folder 2
Scope and Contents

Photographs of various automobiles located in the City of Norfolk.

Dates: created: 1960, 1968, 1972, undated

Ballentine Place Garden Club Scrapbook

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-087
Scope and Contents One 1947-1992 scrapbook containing clippings, photographs, correspondence, programs, certificates, and awards from the Ballentine Place Garden Club in Norfolk, Virginia. The scrapbook documents the organization's activities and includes materials that show the club's involvement with the Norfolk Botanical Garden, participation in the International Azalea Festival, and certifies its membership in the Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs. Additionally, the scrapbook shows the Garden Club's...
Dates: created: 1947-1992; Other: Date acquired: 07/20/2010

Ballentine School Collection

 Collection — 2 folders
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-293
Scope and Contents

Circa 1950s-1970s photographs and miscellaneous programs and papers from Ballentine School in Norfolk, Virginia. Several of the photographs and papers relate to music at the Ballentine School.

Dates: created: circa 1950s-1970s; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

Baltimore and Ohio to the Jamestown Exposition Brochure

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2016-050
Scope and Contents

One 1906 brochure featuring information and a map about the Jamestown Exposition, transportation information and ticket prices by both train and boat to the Exposition, and a map of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.

Dates: created: 1906; Other: Date acquired: 06/21/2016

Banks Genealogy Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0000-004
Scope and Contents This collection consists of scrapbooks containing genealogical papers, marriage and record licenses, photos, hand-written letters and newspaper articles, birth certificates, newspaper clippings, and sketched portraits of Robert Fristoe Banks (seven volumes), Woodhouse Keeling Martin (three volumes), Robert Bartee (six volumes), Harrison Banks (two volumes), George Thomas Banks ( one volume), John Banks (two volumes), Harrison Hartwell Banks (five volumes), Charles Thomas Banks (six volumes),...
Dates: Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000