Held at:
Sargeant Memorial Collection
Slover Library
235 East Plume Street
Norfolk, VA 23510
Phone: 7574317429
Email: localhistory [at] norfolk.gov
Record Series Number: 001/01/MSS 0000-005
Created by: Black, Barron F. (1894-1974)
Volume: 2.0 Boxes
Acquired:
11/24/2014.
Arrangement: Arranged by series in chronological order.
Biographical Note for Black, Barron F. (1894-1974) : Barron F. Black was born on November 26, 1894. He was a well-known Norfolk lawyer and seven-time president of the Hampton Roads Maritime Association. Barron F. Black helped establish the Norfolk Historic Foundation, where he also served as chairman. His main goal was to improve the cultural life of Norfolk. Black's major accomplishments to the City of Norfolk were the establishment of the Kirn Public Library and the preservation and restoration of historic homes in the area. Barron F. Black died on March 1, 1974.
Access Restrictions: This collection is open to all researchers.
Subject Index
Historic buildings--Conservation and restoration--Virginia
Norfolk (Va.)--History
Norfolk Historic Foundation
Willoughby-Baylor House
Genres/Forms of Material
Correspondence
Inventories
Invitations
Memorandums
Notes
Reports
Resolutions (administrative records)
Speeches (documents)
Languages of Materials
English [eng]
Rights/Use Restrictions: The status of copyright for these materials is governed by Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U. S. C.). Copyright restrictions may apply.
Acquisition Notes:
Unknown
PreferredCitation: Barron F. Black Papers, MSS 0000-005, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.