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By Leah Booth
Collection Overview
Title: Sargeant Memorial Collection Postcard Collection, circa 1900-1980
ID: 001/01/MSS 0000-PCC
Primary Creator: Sargeant Memorial Collection (1927-)
Extent: 9.0 Boxes
Arrangement: Arranged by series. Series 1: Norfolk, Series 2: Hampton Roads, Series 3: Virginia, and Series 4: Miscellaneous.
Date Acquired: 11/24/2014. More info below under Accruals.
Subjects: Berkley (Norfolk, Va.), Buildings, Businesses, Cape Charles (Va.), Cemeteries, Chesapeake (Va.), Church buildings--Virginia, Ferries--Virginia, Hampton (Va.), Hermitage Foundation (Norfolk, Va.). Museum, Historic buildings--Virginia, Historic buildings--Virginia--Norfolk, Hotels, Jamestown (Va.), Jamestown Ter-centennial Exposition (1907), Naval Station Norfolk (Va.), Newport News (Va.), Norfolk (Va.), Norfolk Museum of Arts and Sciences (Va.), Ocean View (Norfolk, Va.), Portsmouth (Va.), Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (U.S.), Postcards--New York (State), Postcards--Virginia, Postcards--Washington (D.C.), Public libraries--Virginia, Richmond (Va.), Schools, Ships, Sports, Streets, Streets--Virginia--Norfolk, Suffolk (Va.), Theater, United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865, Virginia Beach (Va.), Williamsburg (Va.), Yorktown (Va.)
Forms of Material: Postcards
Languages: English
Scope and Contents of the Materials
The Sargeant Memorial Collection Postcard Collection houses postcards from the Norfolk area, Hampton Roads, Richmond, Washington, D.C., the state of Virginia and surrounding states, and the Jamestown Exposition. Some postcards in the collection are postmarked from the early 1900s.
Subject/Index Terms
Administrative Information
Repository:
Sargeant Memorial Collection
Accruals:
Additions to the collection since circa 2014 will have accession numbers on the postcards.
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:
Various
Preferred Citation:
Sargeant Memorial Collection Postcard Collection, MSS 0000-PCC, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.
Processing Information:
Processed April 9, 2018.
Box and Folder Listing
Browse by Box:
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Box 1: Norfolk (Box 1 of 4)],
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Box 2: Norfolk (Box 2 of 4)],
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Box 3: Norfolk (Box 3 of 4)],
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Box 4: Norfolk (Box 4 of 4)],
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Box 5: Hampton Roads (Box 1 of 2)],
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Box 6: Hampton Roads (Box 2 of 2)],
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Box 7: Virginia (Box 1 of 2)],
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Box 8: Virginia (Box 2 of 2)],
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Box 9: Miscellaneous (Box 1 of 1)],
[All]
- Box 1: Norfolk (Box 1 of 4)
- Folder 1: Aerial Views
- Folder 2: Airports
- Folder 3: Bridges-Berkley Bridge
- Folder 4: Bridges-Campostella Bridge
- Folder 5: Bridges-Granby Street Bridge
- Folder 6: Bridges-Ghent Bridge
- Folder 7: Bridges-Hampton Blvd
- Folder 8: Bridges-Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel
- Folder 9: Buildings (A-L)
- Folder 10: Buildings-Banks (A-L)
- Folder 11: Buildings-Banks-Atlantic Trust Building
- Folder 12: Buildings-Banks-Citizens Bank Building
- Folder 13: Buildings-Banks (M-Z)
- Folder 14: Buildings-Banks-National Bank of Commerce
- Folder 15: Buildings-Board of Trade (Plume Street)
- Folder 16: Buildings-City Hall/Civic Center (Union Street)
- Folder 17: Buildings-City Market/City Armory/Municipal Building
- Folder 18: Buildings-Clubs and Organizations
- Folder 19: Buildings-Country Clubs
- Folder 20: Buildings-Country Clubs-Hampton Roads Yacht Club (Willoughby Spit)
- Folder 21: Buildings-Country Clubs-Norfolk Yacht and Country Club
- Folder 22: Buildings-Courthouse (City)
- Folder 23: Buildings-Custom House
- Folder 24: Buildings-Law Building
- Folder 25: Buildings (M-Z)
- Folder 26: Buildings-Navy YMCA (Brooke Avenue)
- Folder 27: Buildings-Post Office (Granby Street Downtown)
- Folder 28: Buildings-Post Office (Plume Street)
- Folder 29: Buildings-Royster Building
- Folder 30: Buildings-Scope
- Folder 31: Buildings-Virginia Carolina Building
- Folder 32: Buildings-Virginia Electric and Power Company Building (VEPCO)
- Folder 33: Buildings-Waterside
- Folder 34: Buildings-YMCA Building
- Folder 35: Businesses
- Folder 36: Churches (A-M)
- Folder 37: Churches-Christ and St. Luke's Episcopal Church (Stockley Gardens/Hague)
- Folder 38: Churches-Epworth Methodist Church (Freemason Street)
- Folder 39: Churches (N-Z)
- Folder 40: Churches-Ohef Sholom Synagogue/Temple (Stockley Gardens)
- Folder 41: Churches-Park Avenue Baptist Church (Brambleton)
- Folder 42: Churches-Park Place Methodist Church (Colonial Avenue)
- Folder 43: Churches-St. Luke's Episcopal Church (Bute Street)
- Folder 44: Churches-St. Mary's Catholic Church (Chapel Street)
- Folder 45: Churches-St. Paul's Episcopal Church (City Hall Avenue)
- Box 2: Norfolk (Box 2 of 4)
- Folder 1: Compilation Views
- Folder 2: Events
- Folder 3: Events-Jamestown Exposition
- Part 2 is located with MSS 0000-275.
- Folder 4: Fire Department
- Folder 5: Golf Courses
- Folder 6: Hospitals and Medical
- Folder 7: Hospitals-DePaul Hospital (Granby Street)
- Folder 8: Hospitals-Norfolk General Hospital
- Folder 9: Hospitals-Protestant Hospitals
- Folder 10: Hospitals-St. Vincent's Hospital
- Folder 11: Hospitals-Sarah Leigh Hospital
- Folder 12: Hospitals-U.S. Marine Hospital
- Folder 13: Hotels (A-L)
- Folder 14: Hotels-Atlantic Hotel (Granby Street)
- Folder 15: Hotels-Fairfax Hotel
- Folder 16: Hotels-Golden Triangle Hotel
- Folder 17: Hotels-Lorraine Hotel
- Folder 18: Hotels-Lynnhaven Hotel
- Folder 19: Hotels (M-Z)
- Folder 20: Hotels-Monticello Hotel (City Hall Avenue)
- Folder 21: Hotels-Nansemond Hotel (Ocean View)
- Folder 22: Hotels-Victoria Hotel
- Folder 23: Houses
- Folder 24: Houses-Moses Myers House (Freemason Street)
- Folder 25: Industries
- Folder 26: Jails
- Folder 27: Libraries
- Folder 28: Military-Fort Norfolk
- Folder 29: Military-NATO Atlantic Command "SACLANT"
- Folder 30: Military-School of Music
- Box 3: Norfolk (Box 3 of 4)
- Folder 1: Military-Norfolk Naval Operating Base (N.O.B.)
- Folder 2: Military-Personnel
- Folder 3: Saint Helena Training Station Berkley
- Folder 4: Miscellaneous-"Greetings from...."
- Folder 5: Monuments/Memorials
- Folder 6: Monuments/Memorials-Confederate Monument (Commercial Place)
- Folder 7: Museums
- Folder 8: Museums-Hermitage Foundation (North Shore Road)
- Folder 9: Museums-MacArthur Memorial
- Folder 10: Norfolk Museum of Arts and Sciences (Chrysler Museum of Art)
- Folder 11: Neighborhoods
- Folder 12: Neighborhoods-Berkley
- Folder 13: Neighborhoods-Brambleton
- Folder 14: Neighborhoods-Ghent
- Folder 15: Neighborhoods-Lafayette-Winona
- Folder 16: Neighborhoods-Park Place
- Folder 17: Novelty
- Folder 18: Parks
- Folder 19: Parks-Municipal Gardens (Botanical Gardens/Azalea Gardens)
- Folder 20: Parks-Lafayette Park (City Park)
- Folder 21: Persons
- Folder 22: Places
- Folder 23: Places-Ocean View (West Ocean View/East Ocean View/Willoughby Spit/East Beach)
- Box 4: Norfolk (Box 4 of 4)
- Folder 1: Places-Pine Beach
- Folder 2: Railroads
- Folder 3: Railroads-Lamberts Point
- Folder 4: Railroads-Union Station
- Folder 5: Restaurants
- Folder 6: Schools-Public and Private
- Folder 7: Schools-Granby High School
- Folder 8: Schools-Maury High School
- Folder 9: Schools-Norfolk Academy
- Folder 10: Schools-Old Dominion University (William and Mary-Norfolk Division/Old Dominion College)
- Folder 11: Ships-Ferries (Cape Charles/Little Creek Route)
- Folder 12: Ships-Ferries (New York, Baltimore, Philadelphia)
- Folder 13: Ships-Ferries (Norfolk/Newport News/Hampton Route)
- Folder 14: Ships-Ferries (Norfolk/Portsmouth Route)
- Folder 15: Ships-Military
- Folder 16: Souvenir Packet
- Folder 17: Sports-Baseball
- Folder 18: Streets
- Folder 19: Streets-Church Street
- Folder 20: Streets-City Hall Avenue
- Folder 21: Streets-Commercial Place
- Folder 22: Streets-Freemason Street
- Folder 23: Streets-Granby Street
- Folder 24: Streets-Main Street
- Folder 25: Theaters-Academy of Music (Main Street)
- Folder 26: Theaters-Arena
- Folder 27: Waterfront
- Box 5: Hampton Roads (Box 1 of 2)
- Folder 1: Cape Charles, Virginia
- Folder 2: Chesapeake, Virginia (South Norfolk)
- Folder 3: Hampton, Virginia
- Folder 4: Jamestown, Virginia
- Folder 5: Newport News, Virginia
- Folder 6: Portsmouth, Virginia
- Folder 7: Portsmouth, Virginia-Military-Norfolk Naval Shipyard
- Folder 8: Suffolk, Virginia
- Box 6: Hampton Roads (Box 2 of 2)
- Folder 1: Virginia Beach, Virginia
- Folder 2: Virginia Beach, Virginia-Hotels
- Folder 3: Virginia Beach, Virginia-Cape Henry
- Folder 4: Williamsburg, Virginia
- Folder 5: Yorktown, Virginia
- Box 7: Virginia (Box 1 of 2)
- Folder 1: Virginia Cities/Counties (A-B)
- Folder 2: Blue Ridge Mountains
- Folder 3: Virginia Cities/Counties (C-D)
- Folder 4: Virginia Cities/Counties (E-F)
- Folder 5: Virginia Cities/Counties (G-H)
- Folder 6: Virginia Cities/Counties-Hot Springs
- Folder 7: Virginia Cities/Counties (I-L)
- Folder 8: Virginia Cities/Counties-Lynchburg
- Folder 9: Virginia Cities/Counties (M-N)
- Folder 10: Virginia Cities/Counties (O-P)
- Folder 11: Virginia Cities/Counties-Petersburg
- Folder 12: Virginia Cities/Counties (Q-S)
- Folder 13: Virginia Cities/Counties-Richmond-Buildings
- Folder 14: Virginia Cities/Counties-Richmond-Cemeteries
- Folder 15: Virginia Cities/Counties-Richmond-Hotels
- Folder 16: Virginia Cities/Counties-Richmond-Churches
- Folder 17: Virginia Cities/Counties-Richmond-Houses
- Folder 18: Virginia Cities/Counties-Richmond-Monuments and Memorials
- Folder 19: Virginia Cities/Counties-Richmond-Museums
- Folder 20: Virginia Cities/Counties-Richmond-Parks
- Folder 21: Virginia Cities/Counties-Roanoke
- Folder 22: Virginia Cities/Counties (T-Z)
- Box 8: Virginia (Box 2 of 2)
- Folder 1: Virginia Houses-Berkley Plantation
- Folder 2: Virginia Houses-Carter's Grove Plantation
- Folder 3: Virginia Houses-Custis-Lee Mansion
- Folder 4: Virginia Houses-Evelynton Plantation
- Folder 5: Virginia Houses-Gunston Hall
- Folder 6: Virginia Houses-Monticello
- Folder 7: Virginia Houses-Montpelier
- Folder 8: Virginia Houses-Mount Vernon
- Folder 9: Virginia Houses-Red Hill
- Folder 10: Virginia Houses-Shirley Plantation
- Folder 11: Virginia Houses-Stratford Hall
- Folder 12: Virginia Houses-Sutherlin House
- Folder 13: Virginia Houses-Westover Plantation
- Folder 14: Virginia Houses-Woodlawn
- Folder 15: Virginia Schools (A-L)
- Folder 16: Virginia Schools (M-U)
- Folder 17: Virginia Schools-University of Virginia
- Folder 18: Virginia-Miscellaneous
- Box 9: Miscellaneous (Box 1 of 1)
- Folder 1: Civil War
- Folder 2: Miscellaneous (D-F)
- Folder 3: Miscellaneous (G-I)
- Folder 4: Miscellaneous (J-L)
- Folder 5: Lee Family
- Folder 6: Miscellaneous (M-O)
- Folder 7: Miscellaneous (P-R)
- Folder 8: Pocahontas
- Folder 9: Miscellaneous (S-U)
- Folder 10: Miscellaneous (V-W)
- Folder 11: Washington Family
- Folder 12: Ships (A-C)
- Folder 13: Constellation
- Folder 14: Ships (D-F)
- Folder 15: Ferries (G-I)
- Folder 16: Ferries (J-L)
- Folder 17: Ferries (M-O)
- Folder 18: Ferries (P-R)
- Folder 19: Ferries (S-U)
- Folder 20: United States-Alabama
- Folder 21: District of Columbia
- Folder 22: Florida
- Folder 23: Georgia
- Folder 24: Illinois
- Folder 25: Kentucky
- Folder 26: Maine
- Folder 27: Maryland
- Folder 28: Massachusetts
- Folder 29: Mississippi
- Folder 30: New York
- Folder 31: North Carolina
- Folder 32: Pennsylvania
- Folder 33: South Carolina
- Folder 34: Tennessee
- Folder 35: West Virginia
- Folder 36: White House
- Folder 37: Miscellaneous
Browse by Box:
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Box 1: Norfolk (Box 1 of 4)],
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Box 2: Norfolk (Box 2 of 4)],
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Box 3: Norfolk (Box 3 of 4)],
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Box 4: Norfolk (Box 4 of 4)],
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Box 5: Hampton Roads (Box 1 of 2)],
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Box 6: Hampton Roads (Box 2 of 2)],
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Box 7: Virginia (Box 1 of 2)],
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Box 8: Virginia (Box 2 of 2)],
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Box 9: Miscellaneous (Box 1 of 1)],
[All]
