Banks Genealogy Papers | Sargeant Memorial Collection

By Laura Seifert

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Collection Overview

Title: Banks Genealogy Papers

ID: 001/01/MSS 0000-004

Primary Creator: Banks, Robert F.

Extent: 0.0

Arrangement: Arranged in original order.

Date Acquired: 00/00/0000

Subjects: Cemeteries, Hampton Roads (Va. : Region), National Society of Daughters of Founders and Patriots of America, Norfolk (Va.), Princess Anne County (Va.), Virginia Beach (Va.)

Forms of Material: Genealogies (histories), Newsletters, Newspapers, Photographs

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

This collection consists of scrapbooks containing genealogical papers, marriage and record licenses, photos, hand-written letters and newspaper articles, birth certificates, newspaper clippings, and sketched portraits of Robert Fristoe Banks (seven volumes), Woodhouse Keeling Martin (three volumes), Robert Bartee (six volumes), Harrison Banks (two volumes), George Thomas Banks ( one volume), John Banks (two volumes), Harrison Hartwell Banks (five volumes), Charles Thomas Banks (six volumes), George Thomas (three volumes), John Banks (four volumes), Smith (two volumes), Willis Etheridge (three volumes), Langley Thelaball Mason (one volume), Gornto (one volume) and Benthall (two volumes). This collection also contains the aforementioned families’ applications to the Huguenot Society of Virginia, First Families of Tennessee, National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution and First Families of Virginia 1607-1624/5.

Subject/Index Terms

Cemeteries
Hampton Roads (Va. : Region)
National Society of Daughters of Founders and Patriots of America
Norfolk (Va.)
Princess Anne County (Va.)
Virginia Beach (Va.)

Administrative Information

Repository: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Access Restrictions: This collection is open to all researchers.

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 Source: Robert Fristoe Banks by donation

Preferred Citation: Banks Genealogy Papers, MSS 0000-004, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.

Processing Information: Processed April 2023.

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Box 8

Folder 1: Volume V, Robert Fristoe Banks (Folder 29 of 43): Newspaper clippings about a new chapter of a fraternity getting their charter.
Folder 2: Volume V, Robert Fristoe Banks (Folder 30 of 43): Two newspaper clippings about installation of the Wythe chapter (the seventy-fourth chapter) of the Alpha Delta Law Fraternity at the College of William and Mary and Robert Banks' Wythe chapter membership card.
Folder 3: Volume V, Robert Fristoe Banks (Folder 31 of 43): Two photographs of Robert Banks and two cards.
Folder 4: Volume V, Robert Fristoe Banks (Folder 32 of 43): Receipts
Folder 5: Volume V, Robert Fristoe Banks (Folder 33 of 43): Invitation to closing exercises of the session at the College of William and Mary and program of alumni events.
Folder 6: Volume V, Robert Fristoe Banks (Folder 34 of 43): Invitation to baccalaureate exercises and commencement exercises at the College of William and Mary, program for baccalaureate and commencement exercises at the College of William and Mary, correspondence from Nancy Catherine Ruth to Robert Banks (February 6, 1952) and correspondence from Mrs. Charles T. Banks to Robert Banks.
Folder 7: Volume V, Robert Fristoe Banks (Folder 35 of 43): Newspaper clipping of a photo gallery of people's portraits.
Folder 8: Volume V, Robert Fristoe Banks (Folder 36 of 43): Newspaper clipping of a photo gallery of people's portraits.
Folder 9: Volume V, Robert Fristoe Banks (Folder 37 of 43): Newspaper clipping of a photo gallery of people's portraits.
Folder 10: Volume V, Robert Fristoe Banks (Folder 38 of 43): Newspaper clipping of a photo gallery of people's portraits.
Folder 11: Volume V, Robert Fristoe Banks (Folder 39 of 43): Newspaper clipping of a photo gallery of people's portraits.
Folder 12: Volume V, Robert Fristoe Banks (Folder 40 of 43): First part of a newspaper article about College of William and Mary graduates from Virginia.
Folder 13: Volume V, Robert Fristoe Banks (Folder 41 of 43): The end of a newspaper article about College of William and Mary graduates from Virginia.
Folder 14: Volume V, Robert Fristoe Banks (Folder 42 of 43): Robert Banks' college transcript from the College of William and Mary.
Folder 15: Volume V, Robert Fristoe Banks (Folder 43 of 43): Correspondence from Connecticut General Life Insurance Company to Robert Banks (June 18, 1954).
Folder 16: Volume VI, Robert Fristoe Banks (Folder 1 of 76): Acknowledgement from the Virginia Board of Law Examiners of receipt of application materials and Robert F. Banks' identification card.
Folder 17: Volume VI, Robert Fristoe Banks (Folder 2 of 76): Robert Banks' bar exam results (February 5, 1954).
Folder 18: Volume VI, Robert Fristoe Banks (Folder 3 of 76): Correspondence from Virginia State Bar to Robert Banks (February 17, 1954).
Folder 19: Volume VI, Robert Fristoe Banks (Folder 4 of 76): Correspondence from the College of William and Mary to Robert Banks (February 11, 1954).
Folder 20: Volume VI, Robert Fristoe Banks (Folder 5 of 76): Newspaper clipping from the Virginia Pilot (September 27, 1954) and correspondence from D. W. Woodbridge to Robert Banks, (March 2, 1954).
Folder 21: Volume VI, Robert Fristoe Banks (Folder 6 of 76): Correspondence from Robert Banks to his parents (Mrs. and Mr. C. T. Banks, April 12, 1954).
Folder 22: Volume VI, Robert Fristoe Banks (Folder 7 of 76): Correspondence from Robert Banks to Mr. E. I. Bostwick, Mr. Daniel Heisey, Mr. D. A. Lauf, Mr. Louis Della Valle, Aetna Casualty and Surety Company claim department and Motors Insurance Corporation and business cards.
Folder 23: Volume VI, Robert Fristoe Banks (Folder 8 of 76): Newspaper clipping about an airman from Norfolk (Lt. William J. Bell) who was among four airmen lost after their plane was shot down in North Korea.
Folder 24: Volume VI, Robert Fristoe Banks (Folder 9 of 76): Invitation to Lucylle Marie Hauf and Albert Joseph Bisese's wedding.
Folder 25: Volume VI, Robert Fristoe Banks (Folder 10 of 76): Newspaper clipping about Albert Bisese graduating from Georgetown University School of Medicine and an invitation to commencement at Georgetown University.