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Sargeant Memorial Collection Norfolk Ephemera Collection

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Administrative Information

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Apartments - Authors

Aviation - Biographies (Bogger, Tommy L.)

Biographies (Borland, Thomas R.) - Biographies (Ives, Timothy)

Biographies (Jordan, Jackson) - Biographies (Plack, Emeile N.)

Biographies (Rageot, Rowland) - Biographies (Tazewell)

Biographies (Thomas, Vincent J.) - Broadcasting (WLOW)

Broadcasting (WTAR) - Buildings (Scope)

Buildings (Texaco Company Office Building) - Businesses (South Ghent Land Company)

Businesses (Virginia Electric and Power Company) - Churches (Burrows Memorial Baptist Church)

Churches (Central Baptist Church, Folder 1) - Churches (Christ and Saint Luke's Episcopal Church, Folder 2)

Churches (Christian Temple United Church of Christ) - Churches (First Christian Church, Disciples of Christ)

Churches (First Lutheran Church of Norfolk) - Churches (Norview Baptist Church)

Churches (Ocean View Baptist Church) - Churches (Saint Paul's Church, Folder 3)

Churches (Saint Paul's Church, Folder 4) - Clubs and Organizations (Beacon Light Civic League)

Clubs and Organizations (Boy Scouts of America, Tidewater Council) - Clubs and Organizations (Goodwill Industries International, Inc.)

Clubs and Organizations (Habitat for Humanity) - Clubs and Organizations (Howard Association)

Clubs and Organizations (Information Center of Hampton Roads) - Clubs and Organizations (Norfolk German Club)

Clubs and Organizations (Norfolk Historic Foundation) - Clubs and Organizations (The Planning Council)

Clubs and Organizations (Propeller Club of the United States) - Clubs and Organizations (Union Mission Ministries)

Clubs and Organizations (United Confederate Veterans, Virginia Division) - Clubs and Organizations (Women's Council for Interracial Cooperation)

Clubs and Organizations (Young Men's Christian Association) - Colleges (Old Dominion University, Folder 1)

Colleges (Old Dominion University, Folder 2) - Colleges (Old Dominion University, Folder 7)

Colleges (Old Dominion University, Folder 8) - Crime (Maybrick Family)

Crime (Thurman, Leo C.) - Festivals (Norfolk Antiquefest)

Festivals (Norfolk NATO Festival, Folder 1) - Gardens (Garden Club of Norfolk)

Gardens (Historic Garden Week) - Gardens (Miscellaneous)

Historic Houses (6444 Powhatan Avenue) - History (Folder 3)

History (Folder 4) - Hospitals (Medicenter of America)

Hospitals (Norfolk Community Hospital) - Memorials (MacArthur Memorial, Folder 1)

Memorials (MacArthur Memorial, Folder 2) - Museums (Chrysler Museum, Folder 5)

Museums (Chrysler Museum, Folder 6) - Museums (Chrysler Museum, Folder 12)

Museums (Chrysler Museum, Folder 13) - Museums (Chrysler Museum, Folder 23)

Museums (Chrysler Museum, Folder 24) - Museums (Chrysler Museum, Folder 29)

Museums (Chrysler Museum, Folder 30) - Museums (Nauticus)

Museums (Ocean View Station Museum) - Music (Virginia Symphony, Folder 5)

Music (Virginia Symphony, Folder 6) - Neighborhoods (Colonial Place / Riverview, Folder 3)

Neighborhoods (Downtown, Folder 1) - Neighborhoods (Fairmount Park, Folder 3)

Neighborhoods (Freemason) - Neighborhoods (Lake Taylor, Folder 1)

Neighborhoods (Lake Taylor, Folder 2) - Neighborhoods (Miscellaneous)

Newspapers (American Beacon) - Politics and Elections (City Managers)

Politics and Elections (Mayors) - Post Offices (Miscellaneous)

Public Transit (Buses) - Schools (Maury High School, Folder 1)

Schools (Maury High School, Folder 2) - Schools (Norfolk School of Boatbuilding)

Schools (Patrick Henry Elementary School) - Statistics (Folder 1)

Statistics (Folder 2) - Theater (Attucks Theatre)

Theater (Broadway Theatre Attractions) - Theater (Miscellaneous)

Tourism (Norfolk Tour, Folder 1) - Visitors

Weather - Yellow Fever



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Sargeant Memorial Collection Norfolk Ephemera Collection, 1682-2016 | Sargeant Memorial Collection

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Collection Overview

Title: Sargeant Memorial Collection Norfolk Ephemera Collection, 1682-2016Add to your cart.

ID: 001/01/MSS 0000-NEC

Primary Creator: Sargeant Memorial Collection (1927-)

Extent: 20.0 Linear Feet

Arrangement: Arranged in alphabetical order by subject file. Within the subject file, folders are arranged in alphabetical order. One of the exceptions to this rule is the History heading, which includes seven folders that are in chronological order. Within individual folders, items are generally arranged in chronological order; however, "Miscellaneous" folders are usually arranged alphabetically by subject.

Date Acquired: 11/24/2014

Subjects: Norfolk (Va.), Norfolk (Va.)--History

Forms of Material: Advertisements, Biography files, Booklets, Brochures, Bulletins, Calendars, Correspondence, Envelopes, Guidebooks, Invitations, Magazines (periodicals), Menus, Newsletters, Pamphlets, Photographs, Postcards, Press releases, Printed ephemera, Resolutions (administrative records), Term papers, Theater programs, Wills

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Contains a variety of ephemeral materials relating to Norfolk history and culture. Prominent subjects in the collection include Biographies, Buildings, Businesses, Churches, Clubs and Organizations, Colleges, Museums (especially the Chrysler Museum), Neighborhoods, and Schools. The bulk of the materials are from the 1950s-1980s, although there is a strong representation of materials dating from the 1920s to 2014.

Subject/Index Terms

Norfolk (Va.)
Norfolk (Va.)--History

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: Sargeant Memorial Collection Norfolk Ephemera Collection, MSS 0000-NEC, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.

Processing Information: Processed May to November 2015. Completed November 19, 2015.


Box and Folder Listing


Browse by Box:

[Box 1: Apartments - Authors],
[Box 2: Aviation - Biographies (Bogger, Tommy L.)],
[Box 3: Biographies (Borland, Thomas R.) - Biographies (Ives, Timothy)],
[Box 4: Biographies (Jordan, Jackson) - Biographies (Plack, Emeile N.)],
[Box 5: Biographies (Rageot, Rowland) - Biographies (Tazewell)],
[Box 6: Biographies (Thomas, Vincent J.) - Broadcasting (WLOW)],
[Box 7: Broadcasting (WTAR) - Buildings (Scope)],
[Box 8: Buildings (Texaco Company Office Building) - Businesses (South Ghent Land Company)],
[Box 9: Businesses (Virginia Electric and Power Company) - Churches (Burrows Memorial Baptist Church)],
[Box 10: Churches (Central Baptist Church, Folder 1) - Churches (Christ and Saint Luke's Episcopal Church, Folder 2)],
[Box 11: Churches (Christian Temple United Church of Christ) - Churches (First Christian Church, Disciples of Christ)],
[Box 12: Churches (First Lutheran Church of Norfolk) - Churches (Norview Baptist Church)],
[Box 13: Churches (Ocean View Baptist Church) - Churches (Saint Paul's Church, Folder 3)],
[Box 14: Churches (Saint Paul's Church, Folder 4) - Clubs and Organizations (Beacon Light Civic League)],
[Box 15: Clubs and Organizations (Boy Scouts of America, Tidewater Council) - Clubs and Organizations (Goodwill Industries International, Inc.)],
[Box 16: Clubs and Organizations (Habitat for Humanity) - Clubs and Organizations (Howard Association)],
[Box 17: Clubs and Organizations (Information Center of Hampton Roads) - Clubs and Organizations (Norfolk German Club)],
[Box 18: Clubs and Organizations (Norfolk Historic Foundation) - Clubs and Organizations (The Planning Council)],
[Box 19: Clubs and Organizations (Propeller Club of the United States) - Clubs and Organizations (Union Mission Ministries)],
[Box 20: Clubs and Organizations (United Confederate Veterans, Virginia Division) - Clubs and Organizations (Women's Council for Interracial Cooperation)],
[Box 21: Clubs and Organizations (Young Men's Christian Association) - Colleges (Old Dominion University, Folder 1)],
[Box 22: Colleges (Old Dominion University, Folder 2) - Colleges (Old Dominion University, Folder 7)],
[Box 23: Colleges (Old Dominion University, Folder 8) - Crime (Maybrick Family)],
[Box 24: Crime (Thurman, Leo C.) - Festivals (Norfolk Antiquefest)],
[Box 25: Festivals (Norfolk NATO Festival, Folder 1) - Gardens (Garden Club of Norfolk)],
[Box 26: Gardens (Historic Garden Week) - Gardens (Miscellaneous)],
[Box 27: Historic Houses (6444 Powhatan Avenue) - History (Folder 3)],
[Box 28: History (Folder 4) - Hospitals (Medicenter of America)],
[Box 29: Hospitals (Norfolk Community Hospital) - Memorials (MacArthur Memorial, Folder 1)],
[Box 30: Memorials (MacArthur Memorial, Folder 2) - Museums (Chrysler Museum, Folder 5)],
[Box 31: Museums (Chrysler Museum, Folder 6) - Museums (Chrysler Museum, Folder 12)],
[Box 32: Museums (Chrysler Museum, Folder 13) - Museums (Chrysler Museum, Folder 23)],
[Box 33: Museums (Chrysler Museum, Folder 24) - Museums (Chrysler Museum, Folder 29)],
[Box 34: Museums (Chrysler Museum, Folder 30) - Museums (Nauticus)],
[Box 35: Museums (Ocean View Station Museum) - Music (Virginia Symphony, Folder 5)],
[Box 36: Music (Virginia Symphony, Folder 6) - Neighborhoods (Colonial Place / Riverview, Folder 3)],
[Box 37: Neighborhoods (Downtown, Folder 1) - Neighborhoods (Fairmount Park, Folder 3)],
[Box 38: Neighborhoods (Freemason) - Neighborhoods (Lake Taylor, Folder 1)],
[Box 39: Neighborhoods (Lake Taylor, Folder 2) - Neighborhoods (Miscellaneous)],
[Box 40: Newspapers (American Beacon) - Politics and Elections (City Managers)],
[Box 41: Politics and Elections (Mayors) - Post Offices (Miscellaneous)],
[Box 42: Public Transit (Buses) - Schools (Maury High School, Folder 1)],
[Box 43: Schools (Maury High School, Folder 2) - Schools (Norfolk School of Boatbuilding)],
[Box 44: Schools (Patrick Henry Elementary School) - Statistics (Folder 1)],
[Box 45: Statistics (Folder 2) - Theater (Attucks Theatre)],
[Box 46: Theater (Broadway Theatre Attractions) - Theater (Miscellaneous)],
[Box 47: Tourism (Norfolk Tour, Folder 1) - Visitors],
[Box 48: Weather - Yellow Fever],
[All]

Box 5: Biographies (Rageot, Rowland) - Biographies (Tazewell)Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Biographies - Rageot – Rowland, 1822-2005, undatedAdd to your cart.
Roger H. Rageot; Alvaretta Kenan Register; Fergus Reid; Elizabeth Richmond; Frances Murrell Rickards; James G. Riddick; Mary Katherine Rine; Mary Anne Rowson Holden; E. Jeff Robertson; Rodney Family; Caesari A. Rodney; Albert L. Roper; John L. Roper, II; M. Secor Roper; Thomas B. Rowland. 3 photographs. Includes photocopies.
Folder 2: Biographies - Ryan, Abram Joseph, 1883-1963, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 3: Biographies - Sams – Smith, 1856-2009, undatedAdd to your cart.
Conway Whittle Sams; Fannie F. Sams; Elizabeth Saunders; John C. Saunders; Jack Schaefer; Ralph Franklyn Schaeffer; Powhatan S. Schenck; Herbert R. Schippell; William Kelly Scott; John R. Sears, Jr.; Goldsborough McDowell Serpell; Jack H. Shiver; Richard W. Silvester; Jack Smart; Arthur H. Smith; Gazelle S. Smith; James Roy Smith; James Sydney Smith, Jr.; John W. Smith; Marrow Stuart Smith; Oscar Frommel Smith. Includes photocopies.
Folder 4: Biographies - Southgate – Sullivan, 1924-2011, undatedAdd to your cart.
John Southgate; Beatrice O. Spigel; W. H. T. Squires; Russell Stanger; Claude “Bubba” Staylor; Rachel Steel; Bernard Steinhilber; Walter C. Steinhilber; Lucie H. Stone; Jesse A. Strickland; Margaret Sullavan; Frank Sullivan; Carol Lee Sutherland; William Swain; William Grant Swarts. Includes photocopies.
Folder 5: Biographies - Sargeant, William Henry, 1901-1917Add to your cart.
Includes photocopies.
Folder 6: Biographies - Shriver, Donald W., 1951Add to your cart.
Folder 7: Biographies - Slover, Samuel L., 1913-2014Add to your cart.
Includes photocopies.
Folder 8: Biographies - Taliaferro – Tyler, 1817-2010, undatedAdd to your cart.
Warner T. Taliaferro; Taylor Family; Arthur Taylor; Arthur Taylor, Jr.; Edmund B. Taylor; Elkanah East Taylor; Louise Taylor; Powell Taylor; Robert T. Taylor; Robertson Taylor; Virginia Taylor McCormick; Wickham C. Taylor; William Vanna A. Taylor; Albert Teich, Jr.; Thomas Family; Vincent Graves Thomas; Franklin Thornton, Jr.; Clinton Elmo Thurston, Jr.; Alan Rufus Tonelson; Jessie Fremont Easton Townsend; Thomas Townsend; Paul Trible; Isaac Walke Truxton; Thomas Truxton; Henry St. George Tucker; Jenny Avis Turner; Mrs. Lyon G. Tyler. 2 photographs. Includes photocopies.
Folder 9: Biographies - Taylor, Richard Cornelius, 1864-1917, undatedAdd to your cart.
Includes photocopies.
Folder 10: Biographies - Taylor, Robert Barraud, 1834-1958, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 11: Biographies - Taylor, Walter Herron, 1916-1963, undatedAdd to your cart.
Includes photocopies.
Folder 12: Biographies - Tazewell Family, 1940-1989, undatedAdd to your cart.
Calvert Walke Tazewell; Littleton Waller Tazewell; Mary Lee Tazewell; Widdie Tazewell.

Browse by Box:

[Box 1: Apartments - Authors],
[Box 2: Aviation - Biographies (Bogger, Tommy L.)],
[Box 3: Biographies (Borland, Thomas R.) - Biographies (Ives, Timothy)],
[Box 4: Biographies (Jordan, Jackson) - Biographies (Plack, Emeile N.)],
[Box 5: Biographies (Rageot, Rowland) - Biographies (Tazewell)],
[Box 6: Biographies (Thomas, Vincent J.) - Broadcasting (WLOW)],
[Box 7: Broadcasting (WTAR) - Buildings (Scope)],
[Box 8: Buildings (Texaco Company Office Building) - Businesses (South Ghent Land Company)],
[Box 9: Businesses (Virginia Electric and Power Company) - Churches (Burrows Memorial Baptist Church)],
[Box 10: Churches (Central Baptist Church, Folder 1) - Churches (Christ and Saint Luke's Episcopal Church, Folder 2)],
[Box 11: Churches (Christian Temple United Church of Christ) - Churches (First Christian Church, Disciples of Christ)],
[Box 12: Churches (First Lutheran Church of Norfolk) - Churches (Norview Baptist Church)],
[Box 13: Churches (Ocean View Baptist Church) - Churches (Saint Paul's Church, Folder 3)],
[Box 14: Churches (Saint Paul's Church, Folder 4) - Clubs and Organizations (Beacon Light Civic League)],
[Box 15: Clubs and Organizations (Boy Scouts of America, Tidewater Council) - Clubs and Organizations (Goodwill Industries International, Inc.)],
[Box 16: Clubs and Organizations (Habitat for Humanity) - Clubs and Organizations (Howard Association)],
[Box 17: Clubs and Organizations (Information Center of Hampton Roads) - Clubs and Organizations (Norfolk German Club)],
[Box 18: Clubs and Organizations (Norfolk Historic Foundation) - Clubs and Organizations (The Planning Council)],
[Box 19: Clubs and Organizations (Propeller Club of the United States) - Clubs and Organizations (Union Mission Ministries)],
[Box 20: Clubs and Organizations (United Confederate Veterans, Virginia Division) - Clubs and Organizations (Women's Council for Interracial Cooperation)],
[Box 21: Clubs and Organizations (Young Men's Christian Association) - Colleges (Old Dominion University, Folder 1)],
[Box 22: Colleges (Old Dominion University, Folder 2) - Colleges (Old Dominion University, Folder 7)],
[Box 23: Colleges (Old Dominion University, Folder 8) - Crime (Maybrick Family)],
[Box 24: Crime (Thurman, Leo C.) - Festivals (Norfolk Antiquefest)],
[Box 25: Festivals (Norfolk NATO Festival, Folder 1) - Gardens (Garden Club of Norfolk)],
[Box 26: Gardens (Historic Garden Week) - Gardens (Miscellaneous)],
[Box 27: Historic Houses (6444 Powhatan Avenue) - History (Folder 3)],
[Box 28: History (Folder 4) - Hospitals (Medicenter of America)],
[Box 29: Hospitals (Norfolk Community Hospital) - Memorials (MacArthur Memorial, Folder 1)],
[Box 30: Memorials (MacArthur Memorial, Folder 2) - Museums (Chrysler Museum, Folder 5)],
[Box 31: Museums (Chrysler Museum, Folder 6) - Museums (Chrysler Museum, Folder 12)],
[Box 32: Museums (Chrysler Museum, Folder 13) - Museums (Chrysler Museum, Folder 23)],
[Box 33: Museums (Chrysler Museum, Folder 24) - Museums (Chrysler Museum, Folder 29)],
[Box 34: Museums (Chrysler Museum, Folder 30) - Museums (Nauticus)],
[Box 35: Museums (Ocean View Station Museum) - Music (Virginia Symphony, Folder 5)],
[Box 36: Music (Virginia Symphony, Folder 6) - Neighborhoods (Colonial Place / Riverview, Folder 3)],
[Box 37: Neighborhoods (Downtown, Folder 1) - Neighborhoods (Fairmount Park, Folder 3)],
[Box 38: Neighborhoods (Freemason) - Neighborhoods (Lake Taylor, Folder 1)],
[Box 39: Neighborhoods (Lake Taylor, Folder 2) - Neighborhoods (Miscellaneous)],
[Box 40: Newspapers (American Beacon) - Politics and Elections (City Managers)],
[Box 41: Politics and Elections (Mayors) - Post Offices (Miscellaneous)],
[Box 42: Public Transit (Buses) - Schools (Maury High School, Folder 1)],
[Box 43: Schools (Maury High School, Folder 2) - Schools (Norfolk School of Boatbuilding)],
[Box 44: Schools (Patrick Henry Elementary School) - Statistics (Folder 1)],
[Box 45: Statistics (Folder 2) - Theater (Attucks Theatre)],
[Box 46: Theater (Broadway Theatre Attractions) - Theater (Miscellaneous)],
[Box 47: Tourism (Norfolk Tour, Folder 1) - Visitors],
[Box 48: Weather - Yellow Fever],
[All]


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