Hogwood Family Papers, 1839-1953

Collection Overview

Title: Hogwood Family Papers, 1839-1953

ID: 001/01/MSS 0000-682

Creator: Bunch, Judy L.

Extent: 4.0 Folders

Arrangement: Arranged by subject or record type in chronological order.

Date Acquired: 07/20/2012

Languages: English [eng]

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Correspondence, report cards and certificates, and genealogical information from 1839 to 1953 relating to the Hogwood family of Norfolk, Virginia.

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions: This collection is open to all researchers.

Use Restrictions: Information can only be copied with permission from the donor.

Acquisition Source: Judy L. Bunch by donation

Preferred Citation: Hogwood Family Papers, MSS 0000-682, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.

Processing Information: Processed April 12, 2017.

Box and Folder Listing

Box 13: Filing Cabinet Manuscripts

Folder 1: Correspondence, 1864, 1883-1884

Item 1: Correspondence, M. Clark Bell to Uncle Ben, 1864 September 30: Written in Middleton, Hyde County, North Carolina.
Item 2: Correspondence, William E. Johnston to Mollie Alexander, 1883 October 20: Written in Portsmouth, Virginia.
Item 3: Correspondence, C. M. Meginley and William E. Johnston to Miss Alexander and family, 1883 November 13: Written in Portsmouth, Virginia.
Item 4: Correspondence, William E. Johnston to Miss Mollie, 1884 January 29: Written in Portsmouth, Virginia.

Folder 2: Death and Marriage Information, 1839-1953

Item 1: Leaflet, Births, Marriages, and Deaths, 1839-1845: Page likely came from a Bible.
Item 2: Memorial card, Catharine F. Reynolds, 1891 June 4: E. C. Stark & Company, Memorial Cards, 706 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Item 3: Receipt, Funeral expenses, 1929 January 26: Norfolk, Virginia.
Item 4: Receipt, Granite monument and markers set, 1930 April 8: Lawson & Newton, Norfolk, Virginia.
Item 5: Receipt, Granite slab, 1932 June 7: Lawson & Newton, Norfolk, Virginia.
Item 6: Receipt, City Ambulance Service, Inc., 1953 March 31: Norfolk, Virginia.
Item 7: Receipt, Funeral expenses, 1953 April 4: Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Norfolk, Virginia.
Item 8: Death certificate, Mary Clark Hogwood, 1953 April 4: Norfolk, Virginia.
Item 9: Receipt, Marker and monument engraving, 1953 November 1: Lawson & Newton, Norfolk, Virginia.

Folder 3: School Records, 1873-1942, undated

Item 1: Certificate, Mary Alexander, 1873 March: Reward of Merit, Public Schools of Portsmouth.
Item 2: Certificate, Mary Alexander, 1873 May: Reward of Merit, Public Schools of Portsmouth.
Item 3: Certificate, Mollie Alexander, 1875 March: Reward of Merit, Public Schools of Portsmouth.
Item 4: Certificate, Mary Louise Doyle, 1928 December 16: The Star Memory Certificate, Epworth Bible School.
Item 5: Report card, Mary Louise Doyle, 1923-1924: Patrick Henry School, Norfolk, Virginia.
Item 6: Report card, Mary Louise Doyle, 1924-1925: Patrick Henry School, Norfolk, Virginia.
Item 7: Certificate, Mary Louise Doyle, 1927 January: Roll of Honor, Norfolk Public Schools, Norfolk, Virginia.
Item 8: Certificate, Mary Louise Doyle, 1930 January 31: Certificate of Attendance and Punctuality, Norfolk Public Schools, Norfolk, Virginia.
Item 9: Report card, Mary Louise Doyle, 1941 June - 1942 May: Kee's Secretarial College, Norfolk, Virginia.
Item 10: Report card, Helen Hogwood, June: Atlantic City School, Norfolk, Virginia.

Folder 4: Miscellaneous, 1898, undated

Item 1: Certificate, Helen Hogwood, 1898: The Epworth League, Methodist Episcopal Church, South.
Item 2: Photograph, Two-story house, undated: Top right window of house features a woman sitting on the window sill. Below her is an American flag and a service flag with two stars. On the front is written "Cathrine" in pencil and the reverse side is written "522 Fort St."
Item 3: Envelope, H. D. Oliver, undated: Norfolk, Virginia.
Item 4: Note, Genealogical information, undated: Handwritten note includes birth and death dates of four individuals.