Virginia Beach (Va.)
Found in 68 Collections and/or Records:
1911 and 1924 Virginia Beach Oceanfront Photographs
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."
1936-1940 Norfolk Scrapbook
A. Preston Breeden Scrapbooks
One circa 1935-1952 scrapbook of Albert Preston Breeden's travels to conferences for the Shriners and the Municipal Finance Officers' Association and one 1962 scrapbook featuring A. Preston Breeden's retirement from service as City Auditor for the City of Norfolk, Virginia. Scrapbook items include newspaper clippings, photographs, postcards, correspondence, theater programs, and other mementos.
Aerial photograph prints, 1977, undated
Aerial photographs of various locations in the City of Norfolk.
America's 400th Anniversary Collection
Booklets, brochures, guidebooks, postcards, reports, commemorative coins and plates, official publications, and other miscellaneous printed ephemera relating to the celebration of America's 400th anniversary in Jamestown, Virginia. The collection also includes materials relating to other events in the Hampton Roads region in 2007.
Ash Wednesday Storm Aftermath Photographs
Thirteen photographs taken at the Oceanfront in Virginia Beach, Virginia following the Ash Wednesday Storm in March 1962. Photographs show damage to buildings and other structures.
Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities, Norfolk Branch Records
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.
Atlantic University Bulletins
1930-1931 bulletins featuring opening operations of Atlantic University in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Bulletin topics include biographical information of the faculty, survey courses, summer session, launching a university, extension division, and vocational guidance. The collection also includes a circular of plans for the 1930-1931 school year and a list of distinguished faculty members.