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Princess Anne County (Va.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf

Found in 37 Collections and/or Records:

1911 and 1924 Virginia Beach Oceanfront Photographs

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 007-MSS 0000-363
Scope and Contents

Twelve 1911 photographs and four 1924 photographs featuring scenes from the Oceanfront at Virginia Beach, Virginia. Subjects include the United States Life Saving Station, the Arlington Hotel, Virginia Beach Public Library, and ship figureheads "Miss Dictator" and the "Norwegian Lady."

Dates: created: 1911, 1924; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

1926 Norfolk YWCA "Camp Owasa" Photographs

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 007-MSS 0000-371
Scope and Contents

Five 1926 photographs of scenes from the Norfolk YWCA "Camp Owasa" at Chesapeake Beach, Princess Anne County, Virginia. At least three photographs include Mary Arthur Billups.

Dates: created: 1926; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

Alice Granbery Walter Genealogy Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-049
Scope and Contents This collection contains genealogical research gathered by Alice Granbery Walter. The material includes photocopied documents, newspaper clippings, pedigree charts, notes, manuscripts, photographs, negatives, and maps spanning from the 1600s to the 1970s. Prominent surnames include Boush, Nimmo, Cornick, Herbert, Hoggard, Hogwood, Haggard, Ivy, Argent, Langley, Thelaball, Nash, Powell, Robins, Shepherd, Tatem, Thurmer, Mackentosh, Mallicote, Ransha, Woodhouse, Moseley, Thorowgood, and...
Dates: created: 1600-1975; Other: Date acquired: 04/11/1991

Allmand Family Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-204
Scope and Contents

Primarily nineteenth century correspondence, legal documents, memorandums, photographs, and miscellaneous papers from the Allmand Family of Norfolk, Virginia. Also includes three 1828-1843 ledger books of John Allmand, one 1837-1840 letter book of John Allmand, and one book of religious interpretation, likely written by Reverend John Singer Wallace. This collection also includes legal documents from the Estate of William Keeling and the Stone family.

Dates: created: 1802-1972; Other: Majority of material found in 1830s; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1980

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

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

Benthall

 File — Box 2, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Research notes pertaining to the Benthall family of Princess Anne County, Virginia. One of the notes includes transcription of the 1850 Census for Princess Anne County, Virginia, of the Benthall family.

Dates: 1600 - 2000

Boy Scout Troop 5 Scrapbooks

 Collection — 2 boxes
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-189
Scope and Contents Four 1936-1949 scrapbooks of Boy Scout Troop 5 from Norfolk, Virginia. The scrapbooks include photographs and hike records detailing the date of trips, place, officers in charge, weather, list of boys in attendance, summary of the event (salient facts), menu, and supplies purchased. Also, one 1942-1945 scrapbook of Rover Crew 5, a group started during World War II when many of the scouts in the troop were called to military service and wanted to continue scouting while in service. This last...
Dates: created: 1936-1949; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

Capps

 File — Box 3, Folder: 21
Scope and Contents

Pedigree charts, research notes, copies of deeds and wills, and an original land patent dated 1874for 20 acres of land in Princess Anne County near Back Bay to James G. Braithwaite, Hubbard Capps, and Jepe Davis. Associated family names include Couper and Whitehurst.

Dates: 1600 - 2000

Carraway

 File — Box 3, Folder: 22
Scope and Contents

Pedigree charts and copies of indentures and the sale of land pertaining to the Carraway family of Princess Anne County, Virginia and North Carolina.

Dates: 1600 - 2000