Newport News, Virginia Scrapbook, circa 1905 | Sargeant Memorial Collection

By Sarah Osorio

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Collection Overview

Title: Newport News, Virginia Scrapbook, circa 1905

ID: 001/01/MSS 0000-439

Primary Creator: Unknown

Extent: 1.0 Folders

Date Acquired: 11/24/2014

Subjects: African Americans, Cape Charles (Va.), Jamestown (Va.), Lighthouses, Newport News (Va.), Shipbuilding industry, Streets

Forms of Material: Prints (visual works), Scrapbooks

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

One circa 1905 scrapbook of Newport News, Virginia. The scrapbook includes prints of birds' eye views of Newport News, street views of Washington Avenue, and views of Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company. There are also prints of Cape Charles Lighthouse, Uncle Mike in a wagon, and Old Church Tower in Jamestown, Virginia.

Subject/Index Terms

African Americans
Cape Charles (Va.)
Jamestown (Va.)
Lighthouses
Newport News (Va.)
Shipbuilding industry
Streets

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: Unknown

Preferred Citation: Newport News, Virginia Scrapbook, MSS 0000-439, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.

Processing Information: Processed June 27, 2018.

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Box 1

Folder 1: Scrapbook, Newport News, Virginia, circa 1905