Littleton Waller Tazewell Papers, 1843, 1871-1891 | Sargeant Memorial Collection

By Sarah Osorio

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Collection Overview

Title: Littleton Waller Tazewell Papers, 1843, 1871-1891

ID: 001/01/MSS 0000-677

Primary Creator: Tazewell, Littleton Waller (1848-1918)

Extent: 1.0 Folders

Arrangement: Arranged in chronological order.

Date Acquired: 11/24/2014

Subjects: Norfolk (Va.), Norfolk (Va.)--Social life and customs--19th century, Virginia--Social life and customs

Forms of Material: Certificates, Correspondence, Invitations

Languages: English, French

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Four documents from 1871-1891 relating to Mr. and Mrs. Littleton Waller Tazewell of Norfolk, Virginia. Also include an 1843 oversized document of assurance.

Biographical Note

Littleton Waller Tazewell Bradford was born on July 16, 1848 in Norfolk, Virginia. He attended Virginia Military Institute and the University of Virginia. He changed his surname from Bradford to Tazewell to honor his maternal grandfather. On November 6, 1883, Tazewell married Mary Louisa Walke in Norfolk, Virginia. He was on the Norfolk City Council and was involved in Norfolk business and civic life. Tazewell died on July 15, 1918 in Norfolk, Virginia and was buried at Elmwood Cemetery in Norfolk, Virginia.

Subject/Index Terms

Norfolk (Va.)
Norfolk (Va.)--Social life and customs--19th century
Virginia--Social life and customs

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: Littleton Waller Tazewell Papers, MSS 0000-677, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.

Processing Information: Processed March 3, 2017.

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