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Virginia Beach (Va.)

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Subject Source: Lcnaf

Found in 68 Collections and/or Records:

Jeff Braun's Kemps Landing School Yearbook

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-479
Scope and Contents

One 1977 yearbook of Kemps Landing School in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The yearbook contains autographs and comments from friends.

Dates: created: 1977; 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 Ackiss Collection

 Collection — 21 folders
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2018-018
Scope and Contents

Fourteen deeds dating from 1763-1769 concerning John Ackiss and his purchase of land, primarily in the Pungo area of Virginia Beach, Virginia. Also includes a letter of attorney, list of Revolutionary War militia officers, two letters of correspondence with their accompanying envelopes, and the circa 1900 envelope of attorney A. Johnston Ackiss that at one time housed these eighteenth- and nineteenth-century documents.

Dates: created: 1704-1900; Other: Majority of material found in 1763-1769; Other: Date acquired: 04/30/2018
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Leon Nowitzky's 1920s Passes and Tickets

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2023-026
Scope and Contents

Fourteen passes, ticket stubs, and membership cards to various venues and organizations in Norfolk and Virginia Beach dating between the late 1910s to early 1930s.  These venues and organizations included are Seaside Park, Auspices Norfolk Sleuth Club, Norva Theatre, Coral Gables Kennel Club, Ocean View Park, Virginia Electric and Power Company, Woodmen of the World Club, Loyal Order of Moose, B.P.O. Elks, and Norfolk Fair.

Dates: created: 1910s-1930s; Other: Majority of material found in 1928; Other: Date acquired: 08/27/2024
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Louisa Venable Kyle Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-223
Scope and Contents

Two 1950s clipping scrapbooks of articles written by Louisa Venable Kyle of Virginia Beach, Virginia. The collection also includes a Kyle-Venable Family book of origins featuring genealogical research and photographs of ancestral homes and plantation houses, compiled by Louisa Venable Kyle in Summer 1968. There are also writings of and about Louisa Venable Kyle dating from 1950-1990 in the collection.

Dates: created: 1905-1990; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Lynnhaven Sailing Club Logbook

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-474
Scope and Contents

One legal notepad consisting of 16 pages written by W. R. Miller, Jr. from November 11, 1980 to July 12, 1981 detailing the formation of the Lynnhaven Sailing Club in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The logbook includes descriptions of meetings, roster of interested skippers, sale information for a MIT Tech dinghy, racing rules and specifications, and race results.

Dates: created: 1980-1981; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Margaret Thomas Scrapbook

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-075
Scope and Contents

One 1927-1929 scrapbook relating to Margaret Thomas during her time at Maury High School. The 142-page scrapbook includes information about school clubs, report cards, football games, and personal saying and jokes. It also includes photographs taken at Maury High school in Norfolk, Virginia and at Camp Owaissa in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The scrapbook also contains select dates for local newspaper headlines during World War II.

Dates: created: 1921-1945, undated; 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

Marshall W. Butt Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2022-001
Scope and Contents

Photocopied photographs of circa 20th century historic Norfolk, Virginia Beach, and western Tidewater, Virginia scenes, one June 11, 1751 legal document naming keepers of the peace in Norfolk County, and one March 1980 map showing Portsmouth, Virginia in 1823.

Dates: created: circa 1751-2000; Other: Date acquired: 01/15/2022
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Mary Arthur Billups Scrapbooks

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-056
Scope and Contents Three 1927-1944 scrapbooks containing photographs, newspaper clippings, postcards, correspondence, and other ephemera relating to Maury High School, Virginia State Teachers College, high school and college football, social engagements, sororities, wedding announcements, and the United States Navy during World War II. The first two scrapbooks dating from 1927 to 1935 and from 1935 to 1942 are personal to Mary Arthur Billups (Prince), whereas the third scrapbook dating from 1941 to 1944...
Dates: created: 1927-1944, undated; Other: Date acquired: 09/11/1991
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

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