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By Sarah Osorio
Collection Overview
Scope and Contents of the Materials
Photographs and newspaper clippings relating to the Gray Family; approximately half of the photographs are of William H. Gray and his friends during World War II. The remaining photographs and clippings do not clearly indicate a Gray family connection.
Subject/Index Terms
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:
Purchase
Preferred Citation:
Gray Family Photographs, MSS 0000-535, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.
Processing Information:
Processed January 14, 2016.
Box and Folder Listing
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Box 3: Filing Cabinet Manuscripts],
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- Box 3: Filing Cabinet Manuscripts
- Folder 1: Photographs of William H. Gray, 1934, 1942, undated
- Item 1: Photograph, William H. Gray, 1934
- Photograph from Longs Studio, Church Street, Norfolk, Virginia.
- Item 2: Photograph, William H. Gray, 1942
- Private First Class, age 29 years. "Has on sharp shooters medal."
- Item 3: Photograph, William H. Gray, circa 1942
- World War II.
- Item 4: Photograph, William H. Gray, undated
- "Please hold for Riddick Funeral Service."
- Folder 2: Photographs of William H. Gray's Army Friends, circa 1942
- Item 1: Photograph, "Gray's picture", undated
- Item 2: Photograph, "A friend of William H. Gray, World War II", undated
- Item 3: Photograph, "Gray's army friends", 1942
- Five men; four men standing and one man sitting.
- Item 4: Photograph, "Gray's army friends", 1942
- Two men standing.
- Item 5: Photograph, "Gray's army friends", 1942
- One man standing.
- Item 6: Photograph, "Gray's army friends", 1942
- One man standing. Back of photograph includes divided back with lines.
- Folder 3: Miscellaneous Photographs, 1942, 1962, undated
- Item 1: Photograph, Unidentified woman standing beside a chair, undated
- There are several handwritten annotations on the back of the photograph, including "Mrs. Ruth Wilson," "Uncle horse Radish," and "Tarry Town, N.Y."
- Item 2: Photograph, "Rev. A. Chester Clark, Pastor"
- Item 3: Photograph, Charlie Owens, undated
- "Died Aug. 20th, 1935, A friend of Jessie Foster."
- Item 4: Photograph, Ruth Carson Johnson and Harry H. Foster, undated
- Photograph was previously pasted in a scrapbook.
- Item 5: Photograph, Lillian Williams, circa 1942
- Lillian Williams posing beside an automobile with 1942 Massachusetts license plate 586-036.
- Item 6: Photograph, 758 Lexington Street, undated
- Randolph Wright - 758 Lexington Street, Norfolk, Virginia. "Katie and Clarence Redd on left."
- Item 7: Photograph, 1962 Western Tour of The Beautifying Club, 1962
- "1st Baptist Church, Gilmerton, Virginia - Mexico-Colorado-Arizona-California." "Photo by Pect, Portsmouth, Virginia."
- Folder 4: Scrapbook Page, undated
- Item 1: Photograph, Unidentified woman, undated
- "I think that this is the lady that Nettie stayed with in Baltimore, Md., Signed 'Jennie'."
- Item 2: Photographs, Unidentified woman, undated
- Three small identical portrait photographs.
- Item 3: Clipping, Floretta Sears Thomas, undated
- Photograph of Floretta Sears Thomas.
- Item 4: Clipping, "250 honor School Board vice chairman", undated
- Handwritten annotation on front of clipping, "Main Speaker - Dr. Ernest Green, one of the nine of Arkansas." Handwritten annotation on back of clipping, "other speaker - Dr. Lois Brown, Bishop Willis, Dr. Allen, Father Green, ..."
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