By Sarah Osorio
Collection Overview
Title: 1936-1940 Norfolk Scrapbook, 1936-1940
ID: 001/01/MSS 0000-327
Creator: Unknown
Extent: 1.0 Boxes
Arrangement: Arranged in original order. Loose materials have been separated.
Date Acquired: 11/24/2014
Languages: English [eng]
Scope and Contents of the Materials
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.
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:
1936-1940 Norfolk Scrapbook, MSS 0000-327, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.
Processing Information:
Processed September 12, 2017.
Box and Folder Listing
- Box 1: 1936-1940 Norfolk Scrapbook, 1940
- Box 2: Loose Materials, 1936-1939
- Folder 1: Scrapbook Page 1, 1936
- Folder 2: Scrapbook Page 2, 1937
- Includes 1937 program for The Lost Colony play in Roanoke Island, North Carolina.
- Folder 3: Scrapbook Page 3, 1938
- Folder 4: Scrapbook Page 4, 1939