Brief Description: One 1936-1940 scrapbook containing newspaper clippings relating to the history of Norfolk, Virginia Beach, and the Outer Banks of North Carolina. Popular topics include plays, engagements, weddings, deaths, notable visitors, Norfolk Botanical Garden, and the First Citizen award. The scrapbook contains one playbill from the 1937 theatrical production of The Lost Colony. Non-local topics in the scrapbook include news on the movie Gone With the Wind and the actress Shirley Temple.
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 0000-327
Created by: Unknown
Volume: 1.0 Boxes
Acquired:
11/24/2014.
Arrangement: Arranged in original order. Loose materials have been separated.
Access Restrictions: This collection is open to all researchers.
Subject Index
Church buildings--Virginia
Hampton Roads (Va. : Region)
Norfolk (Va.)
Norfolk (Va.)--History
Norfolk (Va.)--Social life and customs--20th century
Norfolk Botanical Garden
Obituaries--Virginia
Outer Banks (N.C.)
Virginia--Church history
Virginia Beach (Va.)
Women--Socialization
Genres/Forms of Material
Clippings (information artifacts)
Obituaries
Scrapbooks
Theater programs
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: 1936-1940 Norfolk Scrapbook, MSS 0000-327, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.