United Confederate Veterans Reunion Records, 1949-1952 | Sargeant Memorial Collection

By Sarah Osorio

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Collection Overview

Title: United Confederate Veterans Reunion Records, 1949-1952

Predominant Dates:1951

ID: 001/01/MSS 0000-201

Primary Creator: Norfolk Association of Commerce, Convention Bureau

Extent: 4.0 Boxes

Arrangement: Arranged by subject in alphabetical order.

Date Acquired: 00/00/0000

Subjects: Confederate States of America, Norfolk (Va.), Norfolk (Va.)--Social life and customs--20th century

Forms of Material: Clippings (information artifacts), Correspondence, Money (objects), Photographs, Postcards, Scrapbooks, Souvenir programs

Languages: English, Spanish;Castilian

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Correspondence relating to the 61st and final reunion of United Confederate Veterans in Norfolk, Virginia. The collection includes financial, publicity, and organizational documents in relation to planning the 1951 reunion, particularly from the Convention Bureau of the Norfolk Association of Commerce. There is also a clippings scrapbook of the 1951 United Confederate Veterans reunion accompanying the collection.

Subject/Index Terms

Confederate States of America
Norfolk (Va.)
Norfolk (Va.)--Social life and customs--20th century

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: United Confederate Veterans Reunion Records, MSS 0000-201, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.

Processing Information: Processed August 24, 2020.

Other Note: There is evidence of past water damage to some of the materials.

Box and Folder Listing

Browse by Box:

[Box 1],
[Box 2],
[Box 3],
[Box 4],
[All]

Box 2

Folder 1: Guest Special, 1951
Folder 2: Maces, 1951
Folder 3: Master File, 1949-1951
Folder 4: New Market Flag, 1951
Folder 5: Parade, 1951
Folder 6: Press, 1951
Folder 7: Program, Souvenir, 1951
Folder 8: Progress Reports, 1951

Browse by Box:

[Box 1],
[Box 2],
[Box 3],
[Box 4],
[All]