Hampton Roads (Va. : Region)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 74 Collections and/or Records:
Harry C. Mann Panoramas
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS-0000-317
Scope and Contents
Primarily scanned reproductions of circa 1910s panoramas originally photographed by Harry C. Mann in and around Norfolk, Virginia. The collection also includes 34 original print panoramas and 54 original negative panoramas dated circa 1913-1916.
Dates:
created: circa 1913-1916; Other: Date acquired: 02/08/2008
Found in:
Sargeant Memorial Collection
Henry Clay Hofheimer II Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-024
Scope and Contents
The Henry Clay Hofheimer II Papers include correspondence, invitations, event programs, speeches, newsletters, periodicals, reports, conference materials, Future of Hampton Roads, Inc. records, documents relating to the economic development of Hampton Roads, certificates and resolutions, photographs, scrapbooks, clippings, family mementos, and other ephemera. Most of the materials date from the 1940s through the 1980s and relate to Henry Clay Hofheimer II's involvement in Norfolk and the...
Dates:
created: 1793-2002, undated; Other: Majority of material found in 1940s-1980s; Other: Date acquired: 04/00/1996
Found in:
Sargeant Memorial Collection
Inez Jiggetts Scrapbook
Collection — 8 folders
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-407
Scope and Contents
One circa 1910s-1980s scrapbook primarily containing photographs of African American individuals in Hampton Roads, Virginia.
Dates:
created: 1910s-1980s, undated; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014
Found in:
Sargeant Memorial Collection
J. H. Miles and Company Records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2015-055
Scope and Contents
Company records and correspondence, documents relating to licensing of oyster harvesting grounds, vessel records, seafood industry awards and publications, federal and state permits and regulation-related documents and publications, photographs and drawings, architectural and engineering drawings, nautical charts and shellfish grounds maps, and company artifacts including samples of oyster cans.
Dates:
created: 1900-2015; Other: Date acquired: 12/23/2015
Found in:
Sargeant Memorial Collection
James Carlyle Stephens Scrapbooks
Collection — 23 boxes
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-074
Scope and Contents
Twenty-one scrapbooks of Norfolk and Virginia Beach-related genealogy, the history of Norfolk and the Hampton Roads region, and the construction of tunnels and highways in the 1950s-1960s in the Tidewater area of Virginia. Five scrapbooks cover genealogy, five scrapbooks cover general history (international, national, state, and local), and the remaining 11 scrapbooks cover Norfolk and Hampton Roads history.
Four of the genealogy scrapbooks primarily focus on the Thoroughgood family, while...
Dates:
created: 1947-1976; Other: Majority of material found in 1950-1969; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000
Found in:
Sargeant Memorial Collection
Jim Bradshaw Norfolk Memorabilia Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2015-019
Scope and Contents
Maps, books, booklets, pamphlets, photographs, postcards, souvenir artifacts, newspapers, and other printed ephemera relating to Norfolk, Hampton Roads, and Virginia from the mid-nineteenth to early twenty-first centuries. Most of the materials date from the 1920s to 1970s, although a significant number of items relate to the Jamestown Exposition of 1907. Maps of the southside section of Hampton Roads and memorabilia of Norfolk and the Tidewater area make up a majority of items in the...
Dates:
created: 1851-2000; Other: Date acquired: 12/17/2015
Found in:
Sargeant Memorial Collection
John S. Thiemeyer, Jr.'s Papers on Eastern Virginia Medical School
Collection — 1 box
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-141
Scope and Contents
Primarily 1960s-1970s reports, correspondence, minutes, memorandums, and other materials belonging to John S. Thiemeyer, Jr. relating to the formation of Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk, Virginia. The collection includes administrative records of the Mayor's Advisory Committee On the Establishment of a Medical College in the Tidewater Area and the Committee on Academic Policies and Procedures. It also includes materials related to the Joint Committee on House Staff Procurement and...
Dates:
created: circa 1955-1985; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014
Found in:
Sargeant Memorial Collection
Littleton Waller Tazewell Family History Typescript
Collection — 3 folders
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-647
Scope and Contents
One 192-page typescript of the Tazewell family of Virginia (compiled between 1894 and 1901), one photocopied document from 1826 belonging to Littleton Waller Tazewell, and one original document of field notes dated circa 1828 for the old plantation belonging to Littleton Waller Tazewell of Norfolk, Virginia. The typescript includes typed notes in the margins from Littleton Waller Tazewell (1848-1918), whose grandfather Littleton Waller Tazewell (1774-1860) originally wrote a majority of the...
Dates:
created: 1894-1901; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014
Found in:
Sargeant Memorial Collection
Major William Baker Papers
Collection — 3 folders
Identifier: MSS-0000-003
Scope and Contents
Personal correspondence sent to William James Baker and Sarah F. Baker. Scrapbook pages include obituary clippings and information about the Chesapeake Boat Club.
Dates:
created: 1847-1918; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000
Found in:
Sargeant Memorial Collection
Margery Eldredge Howell Papers
Collection — 3 boxes
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-219
Scope and Contents
Poems by Mary Eldredge Howell from approximately 1907 to 1946. The collection contains both handwritten and typescript copies of her poems, with typescript materials frequently cross-referenced to the four handwritten composition books. Also, one September 1936 - May 1941 minute book from the Writers' Club of Norfolk and one 1899-1907 photograph album. The album contains photographs of Margery Eldredge Howell, family and friends, and various scenes in Norfolk, Virginia; Virginia Beach,...
Dates:
created: 1899-1946; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000
Found in:
Sargeant Memorial Collection