By Will Hopkins
Title: Sargeant Memorial Collection Card Photograph Collection, 1887-1902
Predominant Dates:1892
ID: 007/MSS 0000-401
Primary Creator: Sargeant Memorial Collection (1927-)
Extent: 4.0 Boxes
Arrangement: Arranged in original order.
Date Acquired: 11/24/2014
Subjects: Buildings, Girls--United States--Portraits, Norfolk (Va.)--Social life and customs--19th century, Norfolk (Va.)--Social life and customs--20th century, Portrait photography, Virginia--Social life and customs
Forms of Material: Card photographs (photographs), Cartes-de-visite (card photographs), Photographs, Portraits
Languages: English
Includes 246 card photographs, mostly portraits, and also some topical subjects (such as building interiors). About 50 of the cards in this collection are annotated. Also includes cartes de visite, or visiting cards, that visitors would leave at a host's home or business.
Each card photograph in this collection is available digitally at: http://cdm15987.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/landingpage/collection/p15987coll3.
Buildings
Girls--United States--Portraits
Norfolk (Va.)--Social life and customs--19th century
Norfolk (Va.)--Social life and customs--20th century
Portrait photography
Virginia--Social life and customs
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: Various
Preferred Citation: Sargeant Memorial Collection Card Photograph Collection, MSS 0000-401, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.
Processing Information: Processed December 2018.
