Norfolk Community Chest Fundraising Photographs, 1952-1955 | Sargeant Memorial Collection

By Sarah Osorio

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Collection Overview

Title: Norfolk Community Chest Fundraising Photographs, 1952-1955

ID: 007/MSS 0000-595

Primary Creator: Unknown

Extent: 4.0 Folders

Arrangement: Arranged by year.

Date Acquired: 11/24/2014

Subjects: Charities--Virginia--Norfolk, Fund raising--Virginia, Norfolk (Va.), Norfolk (Va.)--Social life and customs--20th century, Norfolk Community Fund, Organizations

Forms of Material: Photographs

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Forty-nine circa 1951-1955 photographs from fundraising events of the Norfolk Community Chest, including the Uptown Division and Women's Division in Norfolk, Virginia. Fundraising took place in October of each year. Photographs were taken by the United States Army, United States Navy, and Photo Craftsmen, Inc. Some photographs include names of headlines and dates that correspond to inclusion in local newspapers such as the Norfolk Ledger-Dispatch.

Subject/Index Terms

Charities--Virginia--Norfolk
Fund raising--Virginia
Norfolk (Va.)
Norfolk (Va.)--Social life and customs--20th century
Norfolk Community Fund
Organizations

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

Related Materials: Records, 1948, Norfolk Community Chest (Norfolk, Va.), Library of Virginia, Call Number 38181.

Preferred Citation: Norfolk Community Chest Fundraising Photographs, MSS 0000-595, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.

Processing Information: Processed June 1, 2017.

Box and Folder Listing

Browse by Box:

[Box 1],
[All]

Box 1

Folder 1: Photographs (Folder 1 of 4), circa 1951-1952: 17 photographs.
Folder 2: Photographs (Folder 2 of 4), 1953: Seven photographs.
Folder 3: Photographs (Folder 3 of 4), 1954: 11 photographs.
Folder 4: Photographs (Folder 4 of 4), 1955: 14 photographs.