Children--Writing
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
George Newton McCurdey Notebook
Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-113
Scope and Contents
One 1910-1911 notebook written by George Newton McCurdy containing examples of penmanship and stories of his everyday life. The notebook is written in cursive and contains some simple mathematical calculations.
Dates:
created: 1910-1911; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014
Found in:
Sargeant Memorial Collection
Nancy McAllister Tatem Sutcliffe Collection
Collection
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2018-063
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, newsletters, and other materials collected by Nancy Tatem, a Norfolk schoolteacher of Azalea Gardens Middle School. The materials range in date between 1978 and 1994. The correspondence dates from 1980-1994 and primarily includes words of praise for Tatem as a teacher. The newsletters were published by Azalea Gardens Middle School and include school news, student writings, photographs, and entertainment activities. The collection also includes student lists, school programs,...
Dates:
created: 1978-1994, undated; Other: Date acquired: 11/20/2018
Found in:
Sargeant Memorial Collection
Seawell, Edwards, and Wilson Families Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-117
Scope and Contents
One volume originally used as a ledger between 1815 and 1817 listing names of individuals followed by account information of sundries. It appears the volume was then used by several individuals, primarily in 1842, and includes autographs, poetry, and various miscellaneous lines, many of which are written upside down in the ledger. Prominent surnames listed inside the volume include Seawell, Edwards, Wilson, Tyler, Page, Hogg, Carter, Howard, Jones, Hairston, and Claiborne. Geographic areas...
Dates:
created: 1815-1817, 1833-1874; Other: Date acquired: 04/06/2004
Found in:
Sargeant Memorial Collection