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Oyster Bowl Photograph Collection, 1951-1971

By Troy Valos

Collection Overview

Title: Oyster Bowl Photograph Collection, 1951-1971

ID: 007/MSS 0000-415

Creator: Virginian-pilot

Extent: 12.0 Folders

Arrangement: Arranged in chronological order.

Date Acquired: 11/24/2014

Languages: English [eng]

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Sixty-one photographs and three maps featuring parades and scenes at the Oyster Bowl games from 1951 to 1971 in Norfolk, Virginia. The three maps show parking and traffic arrangements for 1956 through 1958.

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: Oyster Bowl Photograph Collection, MSS 0000-415, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.

Processing Information: Processed November 27, 2017.

Box and Folder Listing

Box 1: Photographs, 1951-1971

Folder 1: Parade, 1951: Two photographs.
Folder 2: Parade and Game, 1953: Two photographs. Photographer: United States Coast Guard.
Folder 3: Parade, 1954: One photograph.
Folder 4: Parade, 1956: One photograph.
Folder 5: Parade, 1957: Three photographs.
Folder 6: Game, 1960: Two photographs. Photographer: Photo Craftsmen, Inc., Norfolk, Virginia.
Folder 7: Parade, 1963: 24 photographs. Photographers: Perry Breon and S. H. Ringo of the Virginian-Pilot.
Folder 8: Parade and Game, 1964: Three photographs. Photographers: Ray Dolwick, William Abourjilie, and James H. Robbins, Jr. of Hampton, Virginia.
Folder 9: Parade and Game, 1967: Three photographs. Photographers: Clifton Guthrie and S. H. Ringo with Virginian-Pilot.
Folder 10: Parade and Game, 1968: 16 photographs. Photographers: Clifton Guthrie and Robie Ray with Virginian-Pilot.
Folder 11: Parade, 1971: Four photographs. Photographers: R. L. Dunston and Medford Taylor.

Box 2: Maps, 1956-1958

Located in Oversize...

Folder 1: Maps, 1956-1958: Parking and Traffic Arrangements for Oyster Bowl Games: October 20, 1956; October 19, 1957; and October 18, 1958.