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Photographs

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 293 Collections and/or Records:

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

Werth & Associates Memorial Fund Records

 Collection — 5 folders
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-426
Scope and Contents Circa 1980s photocopies of materials relating to Samuel Werth and his non-profit organization Werth & Associates Memorial Fund, dedicated to surveying Jewish gravesites in the Tidewater area and the state of Virginia. The collection includes correspondence primarily sent to Samuel Werth, documents relating to the purpose of the organization, and published materials relating to surveying Jewish cemeteries, particularly in Norfolk, Virginia. The collection also includes three maps (pages...
Dates: created: 1937, 1963, circa 1980-1985; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

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

William and Joan Swan Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2019-022
Scope and Contents

This collection primarily includes published materials relating to ships and maritime-related subjects. It includes booklets, nautical charts, and small magazines, with most materials dating between the 1930s and 1960s. Topics include the International Naval Review in Hampton Roads, Virginia, the S. S. United States, and training materials from the New York State Maritime Academy.

Dates: created: circa 1900-1985; Other: Majority of material found in 1930s-1960s; Other: Date acquired: 05/20/2019

William Benjamin Beauchamp Family Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2017-019
Scope and Contents

The William Benjamin Beauchamp Family Papers primarily include circa 1918-1931 correspondence from William Benjamin Beauchamp's daughter, Dorothy Murden, to her husband, Virginius B. Murden, Jr. The collection also includes newspaper clippings, various ephemera relating to finances, travel, and education, and family photographs.

Dates: created: 1907-1991; Other: Majority of material found in 1920-1924; Other: Date acquired: 03/24/2017

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

Wilmer Willis Houston Photographs

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 007-MSS 0000-385
Scope and Contents

Eight circa 1900-1930 photographs of Wilmer Willis Houston.

Dates: created: circa 1900-1930; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

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

Winding Gulf, West Virginia Photograph Scrapbook

 Collection — 1 box
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-028
Scope and Contents One circa 1900-1910 photograph scrapbook of people, pets, and scenery. Photographs depict horse-drawn carriages, owners with their dogs, camping tents, houses, railroads, railroad workers, and coal miners. Geographic locations identified include Winding Gulf, West Virginia; Soak Creek, West Virginia; and Aspen, Virginia. Railways captioned include the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway and the Virginian Railway. One tent is labeled "No. 2 Palace" and one photograph identifies the Gulf Smokeless...
Dates: created: circa 1900-1910; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

Woman's Club of Windsor Records

 Collection — 5 boxes
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2017-055
Scope and Contents This collection contains the records of the Woman's Club of Windsor, Virginia. The records include minutes, club rosters, executive board meeting minutes, club histories, treasurer reports, club newsletters, and ephemera such as programs for special events. A few photographs and newspaper clippings are included in the records. The records date back to the founding of the club in 1930 and continue through 2015, though there are gaps between May 1939 to March 1947, May 1961 to August 1982, and...
Dates: created: 1930-2015; Other: Date acquired: 09/25/2017