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By Nichole Delasalas
Collection Overview
Title: Barron F. Black Papers, 1945-1974, undated
ID: 001/01/MSS 0000-005
Primary Creator: Black, Barron F. (1894-1974)
Extent: 2.0 Boxes
Arrangement: Arranged by series in chronological order.
Date Acquired: 11/24/2014
Subjects: Historic buildings--Conservation and restoration--Virginia, Norfolk (Va.)--History, Norfolk Historic Foundation, Willoughby-Baylor House
Forms of Material: Correspondence, Inventories, Invitations, Memorandums, Notes, Reports, Resolutions (administrative records), Speeches (documents)
Languages: English
Scope and Contents of the Materials
Personal papers and correspondence. Business papers and correspondence related to the Norfolk Historic Foundation.
Biographical Note
Barron F. Black was born on November 26, 1894. He was a well-known Norfolk lawyer and seven-time president of the Hampton Roads Maritime Association. Barron F. Black helped establish the Norfolk Historic Foundation, where he also served as chairman. His main goal was to improve the cultural life of Norfolk. Black's major accomplishments to the City of Norfolk were the establishment of the Kirn Public Library and the preservation and restoration of historic homes in the area. Barron F. Black died on March 1, 1974.
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:
Unknown
Preferred Citation:
Barron F. Black Papers, MSS 0000-005, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.
Processing Information:
Processed January 4, 2016.
Other Note:
Box 2 of this collection also contains the Robert A. Cutchins, Jr. Collection on Cradock Section of Portsmouth, Virginia (MSS 0000-011).
Box and Folder Listing
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- Box 1
- Folder 1: Norfolk Historic Foundation Correspondence, 1964-1966
- Item 1: Correspondence, Directors of Norfolk Historic Foundation to Mrs. Walter B. Martin Jr., 1964 January 10
- Item 2: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to The Directors of Norfolk Historic Foundation, 1964 March 17
- Item 3: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to The Directors of Norfolk Historic Foundation, 1964 August 21
- Item 4: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to The Directors of Norfolk Historic Foundation, 1964 December 3
- Item 5: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to The Directors, Members, and Contributors of the Norfolk Historic Foundation, 1965 January 8
- Item 6: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to Margo Devereux, 1965 September 13
- Item 7: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to Miss Baylor, 1965 September 13
- Item 8: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to John and Phyllis Gordon, 1965 September 13
- Item 9: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to Mrs. Royal, 1965 September 13
- Item 10: Correspondence, Thomas F. Maxwell to Barron F. Black, 1965 September 27
- Item 11: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to Margarette Old Macy, 1965 October 5
- Item 12: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to George Kaufman, 1965 October 19
- Item 13: Correspondence, Franco Scalamandre' to Barron F. Black, 1965 October 26
- Item 14: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to Mrs. Saunders Taylor, 1965 November 26
- Item 15: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to All those interested in the Willoughby-Baylor House and the Norfolk Historic Foundation, 1965 December 2
- Item 16: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to Leslie Thompson, 1965 December 3
- Item 17: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to Mrs. Saunders Taylor, 1965 December 9
- Item 18: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to Mr. Stair, 1965 December 15
- Item 19: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to The Directors of the Norfolk Historic Foundation, 1965 December 30
- Item 20: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to Peggy Twohy, 1966 January 3
- Item 21: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to John N. Pearce, 1966 January 13
- Item 22: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to Linda Kaufman, 1966 January 17
- Item 23: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to Margo Devereux, 1966 February 1
- Item 24: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to unknown, 1966 February 21
- Item 25: Correspondence, William S. Meacham to Barron F. Black, 1966 March 3
- Item 26: Correspondence, C. Leland Nettles to Mrs. Roper, 1966 March 10
- Item 27: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to Mr. Stair, 1966 March 14
- Item 28: Correspondence, W. D. Sharp to Barron F. Black, 1966 March 23
- Item 29: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to Kathryn Porter, 1966 March 24
- Item 30: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to Hunter Cox, 1966 April 1
- Item 31: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to The Directors of the Norfolk Historic Foundation, 1966 April 6
- Item 32: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to Margot Devereux, 1966 May 9
- Item 33: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to Mary Albergotti, 1966 August 28
- Item 34: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to The Directors of the Norfolk Historic Foundation, 1966 September 2
- Item 35: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to Alan Hofheimer, Mrs. W. Arthur Porter, Mrs. Archer E. King, Mrs. Walter B. Martin, 1966 October 7
- Item 36: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to Calvin Dalby, 1966 October 7
- Item 37: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to The Directors of the Norfolk Historic Foundation, 1966 October 10
- Item 38: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to Yvonne Kobus, 1966 October 31
- Folder 2: Norfolk Historic Foundation Correspondence, 1967-1974
- Item 1: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to The Directors of the Norfolk Historic Foundation, 1967 June 22
- Item 2: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to The Directors of the Norfolk Historic Foundation, 1967 July 24
- Item 3: Correspondence, David Stockwell to Mrs. William E. Phelps, 1967 August 21
- Item 4: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to Kathryn Porter, 1967 August 28
- Item 5: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to The Directors of the Norfolk Historic Foundation, 1967 September 14
- Item 6: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to Kathryn Porter, 1967 September 15
- Item 7: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to Mrs. Huger, 1967 October 3
- Item 8: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to The Directors of the Norfolk Historic Foundation, 1967 October 16
- Item 9: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to Donald H. Parker, 1967 October 23
- Item 10: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to Alan J. Hofheimer and C. Wiley Grandy, 1967 November 3
- Item 11: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to Mrs. W. Arthur Porter, Mrs. Archer E. King, Mrs. Walter B. Martin, Mrs. Thomas H, Willcox, 1968 June 28
- Item 12: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to Pattie Rixey, 1968 December 7
- Item 13: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to Pattie Rixey, 1969 January 14
- Item 14: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to Mrs. John Rixey, Mrs. John Twohy, Mrs. Walter Martin, Mrs. Rolf Williams, Mrs. David Dashiell, 1969 February 4
- Item 15: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to Members of the Board of the Norfolk Historic Foundation, 1969 February 4
- Item 16: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to Mrs. Fosberg, 1969 April 18
- Item 17: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to Kathryn, Aileen, Alan and Bill, 1969 September 10
- Item 18: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to The Members of the Committees, 1974 March 1
- Folder 3: Norfolk Historic Foundation Papers, 1964-1971
- Item 1: Correspondence, Barron F. Black to The Board of Directors of Norfolk Historic Foundation, 1964 July 20
- Item 2: Itemized List of property of Norfolk Historic Foundation in Willoughby-Baylor House, 1969 July 2
- Item 3: Agreement, 1969 September 3
- Item 4: Report - Norfolk Historic Foundation, 1970 December 31
- Item 5: Report - Restoring Old Christ Church, 1971 September 14
- Item 6: Board of Directors of the Norfolk Historic Foundation Information, undated
- Item 7: Notes, undated
- Item 8: Information - Norfolk Historic Foundation, undated
- Folder 4: Willoughby-Baylor House Historical Information, undated
- Item 1: Estate Records, 1790
- Item 2: Inventory and Appraisement, Estate of William Willoughby, undated
- Item 3: Report - Willoughby-Baylor House Research, undated
- Item 4: Report - Willoughby-Baylor House Newspaper Research, undated
- Item 5: Inventory - Willoughby-Baylor House Furnishings, undated
- Item 6: Report - Willoughby Family, undated
- Item 7: Report - Willoughby-Baylor House, undated
- Folder 5: Speeches, 1964-1969
- Item 1: Speech, 1964 September 18
- Item 2: Speech, 1969 June 12
- Item 3: Speech, 1969 June 28
- Item 4: Speech, undated
- Item 5: Speech, undated
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