Gloria M. Brown Woman's Club of Norfolk, Inc. Records, 2003-2017
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Brief Description: One 1905-2007 history of the Woman's Club of Norfolk, Inc., membership directories, and yearbooks for the Woman's Club of Norfolk, Inc. The materials date from 2003-2017.
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 2018-065
Created by: Woman's Club of Norfolk (1905-)
Volume: 3.0 Folders
Acquired: 12/06/2018.
Arrangement: Arranged by size.
Biographical Note for Woman's Club of Norfolk (1905-) : The Woman’s Club of Norfolk was founded on November 9, 1905 by Virginia Duncan Gatewood in the assembly hall of the Atlantic Hotel in downtown Norfolk, Virginia. The first of its kind in the area, the organization held its first annual meeting on February 13, 1906. From December 1905 to October 1910, the club operated out of 380 Freemason Street, eventually moving to 163 West Freemason Street and later 612 Colonial Avenue. By 1925, the organization had moved its headquarters to 524 Fairfax Avenue where it still currently operates.
Access Restrictions: This collection is open to all researchers.
Subject Index
Clubs
Organizations
Woman's Club of Norfolk (Va.)
Women--Socialization
Women--Societies and clubs
Genres/Forms of Material
Agreements
Booklets
Directories
Histories (literature genre)
Membership lists
Rosters
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: Gloria M. Brown by donation
PreferredCitation: Gloria M. Brown Woman's Club of Norfolk, Inc. Records, MSS 2018-065, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.