Chesapeake Club Record Book, 1879-1901 | Sargeant Memorial Collection

By Sarah Osorio

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Collection Overview

Title: Chesapeake Club Record Book, 1879-1901

ID: 001/01/MSS 0000-123

Primary Creator: Chesapeake Club (1879-1901)

Extent: 1.0 Folders

Arrangement: Arranged by record type.

Date Acquired: 11/24/2014

Subjects: Clubs, Men--Societies and clubs, Norfolk (Va.), Norfolk (Va.)--Social life and customs--19th century, Norfolk (Va.)--Social life and customs--20th century, Virginia--Social life and customs

Forms of Material: Bylaws (administrative records), Membership lists, Minute books

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

One June 18, 1879 to January 30, 1901 record book containing the Constitution, by-laws, meeting minutes, financial statements, and member lists of the Chesapeake Club in Norfolk, Virginia. The book also includes lists of house-related items on pages 230-237 likely used to settle liabilities when the Club was purchased by Leigh and Cooke.

Subject/Index Terms

Clubs
Men--Societies and clubs
Norfolk (Va.)
Norfolk (Va.)--Social life and customs--19th century
Norfolk (Va.)--Social life and customs--20th 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: Virginia Glennan Ferguson by donation

Preferred Citation: Chesapeake Club Record Book, MSS 0000-123, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.

Processing Information: Processed March 30, 2018.

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Box 1

Folder 1: Record Book, Chesapeake Club, 1879-1901