City of Norfolk Office of Elections Collection, 1924-2000 | Sargeant Memorial Collection

By Will Hopkins

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Collection Overview

Title: City of Norfolk Office of Elections Collection, 1924-2000

ID: 002/RG 25/0000-001

Primary Creator: City of Norfolk

Extent: 3.0 Boxes

Arrangement: Arranged by subject.

Date Acquired: 00/00/0000

Subjects: Elections--Virginia, Norfolk (Va.), Norfolk (Va.)--Politics and government--20th century, Political participation, Voting

Forms of Material: Ballots, Clippings (information artifacts), Municipal government records

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Various election-related documents and records, including polling results, voting procedures, voting districts, and news clippings compiled by the Office of Elections in the City of Norfolk, Virginia.

Subject/Index Terms

Elections--Virginia
Norfolk (Va.)
Norfolk (Va.)--Politics and government--20th century
Political participation
Voting

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: City of Norfolk Office of Elections by transfer

Preferred Citation: City of Norfolk Office of Elections Collection, RG 25-0000-001, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.

Processing Information: Processed in January 2020.

Box and Folder Listing

Browse by Box:

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

Box 1

Folder 1: Polling results, 1924-1969: Includes district-level results for local, state, and national elections.
Folder 2: Polling results, 1968-1979: Includes district-level results for local, state, and national elections.
Folder 3: Votiing procedures and rules, miscellaneous dates
Folder 4: Miscellaneous documents, miscellaneous dates: Various documents relating to voting and elections.
Folder 5: Voter registration cards, 1956-1990: Includes approximately 10 cards.

Box 2

Folder 1: Ballots and related materials, circa 1970-2000: Includes offical and sample ballots, candidate lists, and election guides.
Folder 2: Voting districts, circa 1993
Folder 3: Voting districts, circa 1993
Folder 4: Voting districts, undated
Folder 5: News clippings, circa 1933-1962
Folder 6: News clippings, circa 1933-1962

Box 3

Folder 1: News clippings, circa 1962-1968
Folder 2: News clippings, 1963-1975
Folder 3: News clippings, circa 1971-1976
Folder 4: News clippings, circa 1976