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By Will Hopkins
Collection Overview
Title: Grandy and Selden Families Papers, 1807-1983
ID: 001/01/MSS 2016-040
Primary Creator: Grandy family
Other Creators: Selden family
Extent: 14.0 Boxes
Arrangement: Arranged by record type.
Date Acquired: 04/18/2016
Subjects: Buildings, Businesses, Families--Virginia, Family trees, Grandy family, Norfolk (Va.), Selden family
Forms of Material: Books, Business records, Correspondence, Cultural artifacts, Diaries, Genealogies (histories), Marriage records, Military records, Photographs, Printed ephemera
Languages: English
Scope and Contents of the Materials
Early 19th century to late 20th century correspondence, business and property records, ephemera and artifacts, family photographs, diaries, books, and genealogical materials belonging to the Grandy and Selden families of Norfolk, Virginia.
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:
Carter Grandy Bernert by donation
Preferred Citation:
Grandy and Selden Families Papers, MSS 2016-040, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.
Processing Information:
Processed in January 2020.
Box and Folder Listing
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Box 5],
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Box 6],
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Box 9],
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Box 10],
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Box 12],
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Box 14],
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- Box 3
- Folder 1: Ephemera, miscellaneous dates
- Includes magazines, marriage records, election of C.W. Grandy to Board of Virginia National Bank, photograph and note about old family home, and etching by Kenneth Harris of Norfolk Academy.
- Folder 2: Ephemera, miscellaneous dates
- Includes old ad for Grandy and Sons Company, commemorative booklet on life of C.W. Grandy, list of gifts to C.W. Grandy scholarship fund, brochures, and annual reports from various organizations.
- Folder 3: Ephemera, miscellaneous dates
- Includes brochures, booklet commemorating Grandy gift of colored ward at Protestant Hospital, and trip itinerary to Europe in 1962.
- Folder 4: Ephemera, wallet contents, circa 1945
- Wallet possibly belonging to C.W. Grandy. Includes notes, photographs, and plane and rail tickets.
- Folder 5: Scrapbook contents, Investment Corporation of Virginia, circa 1940-1980
- Includes various publications, promotional materials, and employee and building photographs.
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Box 1],
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Box 2],
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Box 4],
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Box 5],
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Box 6],
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Box 7],
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Box 8],
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Box 9],
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Box 10],
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Box 11],
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Box 12],
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Box 14],
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