Robert Lloyd Updike Collection, undated | Sargeant Memorial Collection

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Collection Overview

Title: Robert Lloyd Updike Collection, undated

ID: 001/01/MSS 0000-528

Primary Creator: Updike, Robert Lloyd

Extent: 1.0 Folders

Arrangement: Arranged in original order.

Date Acquired: 00/00/0000

Subjects: Norfolk (Va.)--History, United States--History--War of 1812, United States. Army--History--War of 1812

Forms of Material: Clippings (information artifacts), Excerpts, Orderly books, Photocopies

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Documents relating to the War of 1812 in Norfolk, Virginia, including a transcribed Orderly Book originally written by James Field.

Biographical Note

Robert Lloyd Updike was born on April 7, 1907 in Bedford County, Virginia. Updike served in the United States Navy during World War II, from 1942 to 1945. He worked for the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company as a telephone repairman. Updike married Frances Katherine Marshall on December 27, 1947 in Norfolk, Virginia. He died on February 5, 1984 in Durham, North Carolina and was buried in Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia.

Subject/Index Terms

Norfolk (Va.)--History
United States--History--War of 1812
United States. Army--History--War of 1812

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: Robert Lloyd Updike by donation

Preferred Citation: Robert Lloyd Updike Collection, MSS 0000-528, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.

Processing Information: Processed January 12, 2016.

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