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David Pender Grocery Company Collection, 1928-1935, undated

By Sarah Osorio

Collection Overview

Title: David Pender Grocery Company Collection, 1928-1935, undated

ID: 001/01/MSS 0000-620

Creator: Unknown

Extent: 1.0 Folders

Arrangement: Arranged in chronological order.

Date Acquired: 11/24/2014

Languages: English [eng]

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Four letters with David Pender Grocery Company letterhead and two 1935 photographs. Two of the letters are dated 1932 and 1935 respectively and briefly discuss luncheons. The two photographs were originally attached to the second letter; one was signed by Jack Dempsey, and the other features men from the luncheon.

Administrative Information

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: Unknown

Preferred Citation: David Pender Grocery Company Collection, MSS 0000-620, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.

Processing Information: Processed November 14, 2016.


Box and Folder Listing

Box 7: Filing Cabinet ManuscriptsAdd to your cart.
Folder 1: David Pender Grocery Company Collection, 1928-1935, undatedAdd to your cart.
Item 1: Correspondence, William B. Jester to F. B. Ballou, 1928 October 17Add to your cart.
Item 2: Correspondence, L. H. Windholz to S. L. Slover, H. B. Goodridge, Homer Ferguson, Max Gwathmey, James Culpepper, Heth Tyler, Walter Carmine, Clarence Neff, and Goldie Serpell, 1932 June 8Add to your cart.
Item 3: Correspondence, Lou Fisher to Thomas P. Thompson, 1935 November 20Add to your cart.
Item 4: Photograph, Jack Dempsey, 1935 November 20Add to your cart.
"To Tommy Thompson, Best of Luck, Your Friend, Jack Dempsey."
Item 5: Photograph, Nine men, 1935 November 12Add to your cart.
Includes Tommy Thompson (second man in back row) and Jack Dempsey (third man in back row) at the Monticello Hotel in Norfolk, Virginia.
Item 6: Correspondence, Unknown to "Dear Howard", undatedAdd to your cart.
Letter written on Thursday informing Howard that his mother will be leaving Norfolk on Sunday morning to visit him.