By Sarah Osorio
Title: City of Norfolk Police Museum Artifacts, 1736-1997
ID: 002/RG 11/0000-003
Primary Creator: City of Norfolk
Extent: 3.0 Boxes
Arrangement: Arranged by record type.
Date Acquired: 00/00/0000
Subjects: Baseball, Norfolk (Va.), Norfolk (Va.). Police Department, Ship models
Forms of Material: Cultural artifacts, Gavels (ceremonial mallets), Seals (artifacts), Slides (photographs), Souvenirs
Languages: English
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.
Physical Access Note: The 1736 wax seals in Box 1 have been digitized due to their fragility. Please see digital scans.
Acquisition Source: Unknown
Preferred Citation: City of Norfolk Police Museum Artifacts, RG 11-0000-003, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.
Processing Information: Processed February 12, 2021.
Various artifacts from the Norfolk Police Museum, including piece of a cane made from the hull of the Merrimac, solid mahogany gavel made from a court house stair rail, a ceremonial key to Williamsburg, an autographed baseball, and photographic slides featuring former City of Norfolk Chiefs of Police.
Not all items have exhibit tags, and there are additional exhibit tags in which there is no artifact.
