Norfolk Public Schools Jamestown Exposition Exhibit Books, 1907 | Sargeant Memorial Collection

By Sarah Osorio

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Collection Overview

Title: Norfolk Public Schools Jamestown Exposition Exhibit Books, 1907

ID: 002/RG 16/0000-001

Primary Creator: Norfolk Public Schools (Norfolk, Va.)

Extent: 3.0 Boxes

Arrangement: Arranged in original order.

Date Acquired: 11/24/2014

Subjects: Jamestown Ter-centennial Exposition (1907), Jamestown Ter-centennial Exposition (1907)--Virginia--Norfolk, Norfolk (Va.), Public schools--Virginia--Norfolk, Schools

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Three books compiled by Norfolk Public Schools featuring students' work in 1st-7th grades from February - May 1907 for an exhibit of the School Board of the City of Norfolk at the Jamestown Exposition. Each book highlights pupils' assignments from different schools: Atlantic City School No. 2, Brambleton School No. 1, and Holt Street School in Norfolk, Virginia. Subject matter includes language, spelling, composition, grammar, mathematics, geography, history, and physiology. Some assignments include sketches and drawings. Each volume is organized by grade. Most pages include name of student, grade, age, and date.

Subject/Index Terms

Jamestown Ter-centennial Exposition (1907)
Jamestown Ter-centennial Exposition (1907)--Virginia--Norfolk
Norfolk (Va.)
Public schools--Virginia--Norfolk
Schools

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: Norfolk Public Schools Jamestown Exposition Exhibit Books, RG16 0000-001, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.

Processing Information: Processed August 31, 2018.

Box and Folder Listing

Browse by Box:

[Box 1],
[Box 2],
[Box 3],
[All]

Box 1

Item 1: Book, Norfolk Public Schools, Atlantic City School No. 2

Box 2

Item 1: Book, Norfolk Public Schools, Brambleton School No. 1

Box 3

Item 1: Book, Norfolk Public Schools, Holt Street School