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Norfolk Botanical Garden Records

Overview

Scope and Contents

Biographical Note

Administrative Information

Detailed Description

History

History

History / Operations

Operations

Operations

Operations

Operations

Operations

Operations

Operations

Operations

Operations

Operations

Operations

Operations

Operations

Operations / Facility / Gardens

Gardens

Gardens / Plants

Plants / Events

Events

Events

Events / Publications

Publications

Publications

Publications

Publications / Press Releases

Publications

Publications / Clippings

Clippings / Artifacts

Scrapbook 1, Norfolk Botanical Garden

Scrapbook 2, Norfolk Botanical Garden

Scrapbook 3, Norfolk Botanical Garden

Scrapbook 4, Federation of Garden Clubs

Scrapbook 5, Federation of Garden Clubs

Scrapbook 6, Tidewater District Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs

Scrapbook 7, Tidewater District Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs

Scrapbook 8, Exhibits

Scrapbook 9, Cape Henry Woman's Club

Scrapbook 10, Cape Henry Woman's Club

Scrapbook 11, Azalea Festival

Scrapbook 12, Azalea Festival

Scrapbooks 13 and 14, Azalea Festival

Scrapbook 15, Azalea Festival

Scrapbooks 16, 17, and 18, Azalea Festival

Scrapbooks 19, 20, and 21, Azalea Festival

Scrapbook 22, Azalea Festival

Scrapbooks 23 and 24, Azalea Festival

Photographs

Photographs, Historic, Exhibits, and Construction

Photographs, Holidays and Historical Reenactments

Photographs, Special Events

Photographs, Children's Programs

Photographs, People and Adult Programs

Photographs, Plants and Landscapes

Photographs and Postcards

Negatives

Negatives

Slides

Slides

Slides

Slides

Slides

Slides

Disks and Audiocassettes

CDs

CDs

16mm Film Reels

16mm and 8mm Film Reels

16mm Film Reel

16mm Film Reels, VHS and Beta Tapes, DVD, and Mini Data Cartridge Tape

VHSs



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Norfolk Botanical Garden Records, 1937-2015 | Sargeant Memorial Collection

By Will Hopkins

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Collection Overview

Title: Norfolk Botanical Garden Records, 1937-2015Add to your cart.

ID: 001/01/MSS 2015-044

Primary Creator: Norfolk Botanical Garden (1938-)

Extent: 72.0 Boxes

Arrangement: Arranged by subject and record type. 1. History, 2. Operations / Facility, 3. Gardens / Plants, 4. Events, 5. Publications, 6. Clippings, 7. Scrapbooks, 8. Photographs, Negatives, and Slides, and 9. Audiovisual Materials.

Date Acquired: 11/18/2015

Subjects: Buildings, Gardening--Societies, etc., Gardening--Southern States, Horticulture, International Azalea Festival (Norfolk, Va.), Norfolk (Va.), Norfolk Botanical Garden

Forms of Material: Audiocassettes, Clippings (information artifacts), Compact discs, Histories (literature genre), Ledgers (account books), Negatives (photographs), Newspapers, Photographs, Publications (document genre), Scrapbooks, Slides (photographs), VHS

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Records of the Norfolk Botanical Garden's history, facilities, daily operations, exhibits, gardens, plants, and various events from 1937-2015. Included are correspondence files, reports, ledgers, publications, news clippings, and photographs. Operations documentation includes internal correspondence, finances, and various committee records. The daily operations and income ledgers date from 1965-1993, with a gap from 1987-1988. Publications in the collection include Bloom (2002-2013), Norfolk Botanical Garden Society Newsletter (1963-1997), and Old Dominion Horticultural Society Bulletin (1940-1962).

The records also include 24 scrapbooks, of which 14 scrapbooks relate to the International Azalea Festival for the years 1965, 1967, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1973, 1975, and 1981. The remaining scrapbooks cover history of the Norfolk Botanical Garden from 1961-1988, Federation of Garden Clubs from 1951-1970, Tidewater District Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs from 1952-1959, and Cape Henry Woman's Club from 1959-1961. There are also eight boxes of photographs primarily dating from the late 1980s to 2007 and two boxes of negatives from the 1990s-2000s. There are six boxes comprising approximately 7,000 slide photographs from 1940-2007. Finally, there are eight boxes of audiovisual materials including 16mm and 8mm film reels, VHS tapes, CDs, and other electronic media.

Biographical Note

The Norfolk Botanical Garden began in 1938 as a Works Progress Administration (WPA) project. It was called the Norfolk Azalea Gardens until 1958. The Garden is nationally recognized and was home to the city's International Azalea Festival from the 1950s to the 1990s.

Subject/Index Terms

Buildings
Gardening--Societies, etc.
Gardening--Southern States
Horticulture
International Azalea Festival (Norfolk, Va.)
Norfolk (Va.)
Norfolk Botanical Garden

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: Norfolk Botanical Garden by donation

Preferred Citation: Norfolk Botanical Garden Records, MSS 2015-044, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.

Processing Information: Processed in March and September 2020.


Box and Folder Listing


Browse by Box:

[Box 1: History],
[Box 2: History, circa 1938-2004],
[Box 3: History / Operations, circa 1947-1990],
[Box 4: Operations, circa 1960-1985],
[Box 5: Operations, circa 1965-2005],
[Box 6: Operations, circa 1942-2005],
[Box 7: Operations, 1967-1969],
[Box 8: Operations, 1970-1972],
[Box 9: Operations, 1973-1975],
[Box 10: Operations, 1976-1978],
[Box 11: Operations, 1979-1981],
[Box 12: Operations, 1982-1984],
[Box 13: Operations, 1985-1986, 1989],
[Box 14: Operations, 1989-1990],
[Box 15: Operations, 1990],
[Box 16: Operations, 1991-1993],
[Box 17: Operations / Facility / Gardens, circa 1960-1990],
[Box 18: Gardens, circa 1955-1995],
[Box 19: Gardens / Plants, circa 1937-2014],
[Box 20: Plants / Events, circa 1958-2003],
[Box 21: Events, circa 1959-2005],
[Box 22: Events, circa 1975-2012],
[Box 23: Events / Publications, circa 2002-2015],
[Box 24: Publications, 1963-2002],
[Box 25: Publications, 1974-1993],
[Box 26: Publications, 1940-2002],
[Box 27: Publications / Press Releases, circa 1984-2008],
[Box 28: Publications],
[Box 29: Publications / Clippings, circa 1938-2002],
[Box 30: Clippings / Artifacts, circa 1958, 1990s-2013],
[Box 31: Scrapbook 1, Norfolk Botanical Garden, 1961-1971],
[Box 32: Scrapbook 2, Norfolk Botanical Garden, 1971-1981],
[Box 33: Scrapbook 3, Norfolk Botanical Garden, 1981-1988],
[Box 34: Scrapbook 4, Federation of Garden Clubs, 1951-1962],
[Box 35: Scrapbook 5, Federation of Garden Clubs, 1959-1970],
[Box 36: Scrapbook 6, Tidewater District Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs, 1952-1954],
[Box 37: Scrapbook 7, Tidewater District Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs, 1958-1959],
[Box 38: Scrapbook 8, Exhibits, 1963-1966],
[Box 39: Scrapbook 9, Cape Henry Woman's Club, 1959-1960],
[Box 40: Scrapbook 10, Cape Henry Woman's Club, 1960-1961],
[Box 41: Scrapbook 11, Azalea Festival, 1965],
[Box 42: Scrapbook 12, Azalea Festival, 1967],
[Box 43: Scrapbooks 13 and 14, Azalea Festival, 1969],
[Box 44: Scrapbook 15, Azalea Festival, 1969],
[Box 45: Scrapbooks 16, 17, and 18, Azalea Festival, 1970],
[Box 46: Scrapbooks 19, 20, and 21, Azalea Festival, 1971],
[Box 47: Scrapbook 22, Azalea Festival, 1973],
[Box 48: Scrapbooks 23 and 24, Azalea Festival, 1975, 1981],
[Box 49: Photographs, circa 1950s-2000s],
[Box 50: Photographs, Historic, Exhibits, and Construction, circa 1960s-2007],
[Box 51: Photographs, Holidays and Historical Reenactments, circa 1987-2005],
[Box 52: Photographs, Special Events, circa 1990-2004],
[Box 53: Photographs, Children's Programs, circa 1990-2005],
[Box 54: Photographs, People and Adult Programs, circa 1990-2005],
[Box 55: Photographs, Plants and Landscapes, circa 1990-2007],
[Box 56: Photographs and Postcards, circa 1950s-2000s],
[Box 57: Negatives, circa 1990s-2000s],
[Box 58: Negatives, circa 1990s-2000s],
[Box 59: Slides, 1940-1964 April],
[Box 60: Slides, 1964 April - 1968 May],
[Box 61: Slides, 1968 May - 1979 April],
[Box 62: Slides, 1979 May - 1993 May],
[Box 63: Slides, 1993 May - 2003 May],
[Box 64: Slides, 2003 May - 2007 September, undated],
[Box 65: Disks and Audiocassettes, circa 1990s-2000s],
[Box 66: CDs, 2001-2007, undated],
[Box 67: CDs, 2007-2012, undated],
[Box 68: 16mm Film Reels, circa 1959-1970s],
[Box 69: 16mm and 8mm Film Reels, circa 1956-1965],
[Box 70: 16mm Film Reel, circa 1960s-1970s],
[Box 71: 16mm Film Reels, VHS and Beta Tapes, DVD, and Mini Data Cartridge Tape, circa 1957-2000],
[Box 72: VHSs, 1997-2008],
[All]

Box 1: HistoryAdd to your cart.
Folder 1: History, overviews, miscellaneous datesAdd to your cart.
Folder 2: History, overviews, miscellaneous datesAdd to your cart.
Folder 3: History, Work Progress Administration (WPA), miscellaneous datesAdd to your cart.
Folder 4: History, Work Progress Administration (WPA), miscellaneous datesAdd to your cart.
Folder 5: History, Fred Heutte, miscellaneous datesAdd to your cart.
Heutte was the Norfolk City horticulturist and the first director of the Garden.
Folder 6: History, Fred Heutte, miscellaneous datesAdd to your cart.
Box 2: History, circa 1938-2004Add to your cart.
Folder 1: History, Fred Heutte, miscellaneous datesAdd to your cart.
Folder 2: History, applications for historic registries, circa 2004Add to your cart.
Folder 3: History, applications for historic registries, miscellaneous datesAdd to your cart.
Folder 4: History, various documents, miscellaneous datesAdd to your cart.
Folder 5: History, correspondence, 1938-1998Add to your cart.
Folder 6: History, St. Francis statue, circa 1962Add to your cart.
These records address a controversy about the religious nature of the statue on public land.
Folder 7: History, news clippings, circa 1930-1950Add to your cart.
Box 3: History / Operations, circa 1947-1990Add to your cart.
Folder 1: History, news clippings, circa 1960 to 1990Add to your cart.
Folder 2: History, National Geographic article, 1947 MayAdd to your cart.
Includes color photos of the Garden.
Folder 3: Operations, correspondence of George Baker, 1969-1970Add to your cart.
Baker was the Garden curator at that time.
Folder 4: Operations, correspondence of Elanor Carroll, 1950-1984Add to your cart.
Folder 5: Operations, correspondence of Joann Donlan, 1982-1984Add to your cart.
Folder 6: Operations, correspondence of M.A. Matson, 1972-1973Add to your cart.
Folder 7: Operations, correspondence of Robert Matthews, 1981-1983Add to your cart.
Matthews was Superintendent of the Garden at that time.
Folder 8: Operations, correspondence of Robert Matthews, 1984Add to your cart.
Box 4: Operations, circa 1960-1985Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Operations, correspondence of Robert Matthews, 1984-1985Add to your cart.
Folder 2: Operations, correspondence of Robert Matthews, 1985Add to your cart.
Folder 3: Operations, various, miscellaneous datesAdd to your cart.
Folder 4: Operations, projects, Dismal Swamp, 1960-1961Add to your cart.
Folder 5: Operations, projects, Moses Ezekiel statues, 1960-1988Add to your cart.
Folder 6: Operations, projects, Madonna and Child statue, 1960-1965Add to your cart.
Folder 7: Operations, projects, Annarino Bench, 1962-1965Add to your cart.
Box 5: Operations, circa 1965-2005Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Operations, organizations, Norfolk Botanical Garden Society, 1970-1988Add to your cart.
Folder 2: Operations, organizations, Board of Trustees, 1995-1997Add to your cart.
Folder 3: Operations, organizations, Exhibit Hall Committee, 1985Add to your cart.
Folder 4: Operations, organizations, Landscape Committee, 1993-1998Add to your cart.
Folder 5: Operations, organizations, Landscape Committee, 1998-undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 6: Operations, various studies, 1985-2000Add to your cart.
Folder 7: Operations, logistics, 1983-2005, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 8: Operations, organizations, horticultural school, 1965-1989Add to your cart.
Box 6: Operations, circa 1942-2005Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Operations, miscellaneous programs, 1942-2005Add to your cart.
Folder 2: Operations, staff photos and information, 1968-2004, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 3: Operations, finances, reports, 1958-1963, 1998Add to your cart.
Folder 4: Operations, finances, Senior Fund, 1999Add to your cart.
Folder 5: Operations, finances, IMLS grant application, 1998Add to your cart.
Folder 6: Operations, finances, miscellaneous records, 1998-2003Add to your cart.
Item 1: Daily operating and income ledger, 1965Add to your cart.
Item 2: Daily operating and income ledger, 1966Add to your cart.
Box 7: Operations, 1967-1969Add to your cart.
Item 1: Daily operating and income ledger, 1967Add to your cart.
Item 2: Daily operating and income ledger, 1968Add to your cart.
Item 3: Daily operating and income ledger, 1969Add to your cart.
Box 8: Operations, 1970-1972Add to your cart.
Item 1: Daily operating and income ledger, 1970Add to your cart.
Item 2: Daily operating and income ledger, 1971Add to your cart.
Item 3: Daily operating and income ledger, 1972Add to your cart.
Box 9: Operations, 1973-1975Add to your cart.
Item 1: Daily operating and income ledger, 1973Add to your cart.
Item 2: Daily operating and income ledger, 1974Add to your cart.
Item 3: Daily operating and income ledger, 1975Add to your cart.
Box 10: Operations, 1976-1978Add to your cart.
Item 1: Daily operating and income ledger, 1976Add to your cart.
Item 2: Daily operating and income ledger, 1977Add to your cart.
Item 3: Daily operating and income ledger, 1978Add to your cart.
Box 11: Operations, 1979-1981Add to your cart.
Item 1: Daily operating and income ledger, 1979Add to your cart.
Item 2: Daily operating and income ledger, 1980Add to your cart.
Item 3: Daily operating and income ledger, 1981Add to your cart.
Box 12: Operations, 1982-1984Add to your cart.
Item 1: Daily operating and income ledger, 1982Add to your cart.
Item 2: Daily operating and income ledger, 1983Add to your cart.
Item 3: Daily operating and income ledger, 1984Add to your cart.
Box 13: Operations, 1985-1986, 1989Add to your cart.
Item 1: Daily operating and income ledger, 1985Add to your cart.
Item 2: Daily operating and income ledger, 1986Add to your cart.
Item 3: Daily operating and income ledger, 1989Add to your cart.
Note that ledgers for 1987 and 1988 are not included in the collection.
Box 14: Operations, 1989-1990Add to your cart.
Item 1: Daily operating and income ledger, 1989 (continued)Add to your cart.
Item 2: Daily operating and income ledger, 1989 (continued)Add to your cart.
Item 3: Daily operating and income ledger, 1990Add to your cart.
Box 15: Operations, 1990Add to your cart.
Item 1: Daily operating and income ledger, 1990 (continued)Add to your cart.
Item 2: Daily operating and income ledger, 1990 (continued)Add to your cart.
Box 16: Operations, 1991-1993Add to your cart.
Item 1: Daily operating and income ledger, 1991Add to your cart.
Item 2: Daily operating and income ledger, 1992Add to your cart.
Item 3: Daily operating and income ledger, 1993Add to your cart.
Box 17: Operations / Facility / Gardens, circa 1960-1990Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Ledger with ticket sales and miscellaneous income, 1969-1981Add to your cart.
Folder 2: Facility, overall plans, miscellaneous datesAdd to your cart.
Folder 3: Facility, Tropical Pavilion, circa 1990Add to your cart.
Folder 4: Facility, Baker Hall, circa 1990Add to your cart.
Folder 5: Facility, Treasure Island, 1961-1974Add to your cart.
Folder 6: Facility, miscellaneous records, miscellaneous datesAdd to your cart.
Folder 7: Facility, statues, miscellaneous datesAdd to your cart.
Folder 8: Gardens, miscellaneous records, miscellaneous datesAdd to your cart.
Folder 9: Bicentennial Rose Garden, circa 1990Add to your cart.
Box 18: Gardens, circa 1955-1995Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Bicentennial Rose Garden, circa 1990Add to your cart.
Folder 2: Bicentennial Rose Garden, 1982-1999Add to your cart.
Folder 3: Boat tours and canal gardens, miscellaneous datesAdd to your cart.
Folder 4: Bunny Morgan Memorial Wildflower Garden, circa 1995Add to your cart.
Folder 5: Butterfly Garden, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 6: Colonial Garden, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 7: Observatory Tower gardens, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 8: Fred Heutte Garden, circa 1980Add to your cart.
Folder 9: Fragrance Garden, 1955-1988Add to your cart.
Folder 10: Hill of Nations Garden, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 11: Holly Garden, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 12: Japanese Garden, 1961-1980sAdd to your cart.
Folder 13: Lonetree Hill, 1963Add to your cart.
Folder 14: NATO Tower Gardens, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 15: Perennial Garden, circa 1995Add to your cart.
Folder 16: Pinetum Garden, circa 1965Add to your cart.
Folder 17: Pine Path Bridge Garden, miscellaneous datesAdd to your cart.
Box 19: Gardens / Plants, circa 1937-2014Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Renaissance Garden, circa 2008, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 2: Sensory Garden, circa 2002Add to your cart.
Folder 3: Sarah Lee Parker Perennial Garden, 2005-2010Add to your cart.
Folder 4: Virginia Native Plant Garden, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 5: WPA Garden, 2006-2014Add to your cart.
Folder 6: Gardens, soil surveys, 1948, 1959Add to your cart.
Folder 7: Plants, lists, 1937-1962Add to your cart.
Folder 8: Plants, lists, 1937-1990Add to your cart.
Folder 9: Plants, collection policies, 1965, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 10: Plants, imported, circa 1962Add to your cart.
Folder 11: Plants, invoices, 1962-1979Add to your cart.
Box 20: Plants / Events, circa 1958-2003Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Plants, completed plants used, 1963-1987Add to your cart.
Folder 2: Plants, camellias, miscellaneous datesAdd to your cart.
Folder 3: Plants, lilies, 1966Add to your cart.
Folder 4: Plants, orchids, 1965-1967Add to your cart.
Folder 5: Plants, National Arboretum distribution, 1967-1990Add to your cart.
Folder 6: Plants, US Department of Agriculture, 1961-1964Add to your cart.
Folder 7: Plants, insects and diseases, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 8: Plants, by month, 1974Add to your cart.
Folder 9: Plants, gifts, 1958-1989Add to your cart.
Folder 10: Events, Azalea Festival, 1959-2003Add to your cart.
Folder 11: Events, Azalea Festival queens, miscellaneous datesAdd to your cart.
Box 21: Events, circa 1959-2005Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Events, Azalea Festival brochures, 1959-2005Add to your cart.
Folder 2: Events, Azalea Festival news clippings, 1960-2003Add to your cart.
Folder 3: Events, Azalea Festival, miscellaneous records, miscellaneous datesAdd to your cart.
Folder 4: Events, Azalea Festival correspondence, 1963-1981Add to your cart.
Folder 5: Events, Black History Month, miscellaneous datesAdd to your cart.
Folder 6: Events, children's programs, miscellaneous datesAdd to your cart.
Box 22: Events, circa 1975-2012Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Events, cooking, miscellaneous datesAdd to your cart.
Folder 2: Events, dedication of Kitakyushu Park, circa 1988-1995Add to your cart.
Folder 3: Events, Eagle Festival and Symposium, 2012Add to your cart.
Folder 4: Events, Florarama, 1975-1976Add to your cart.
Folder 5: Events, Florarama, 1975-1976Add to your cart.
Folder 6: Events, International Society of Arboriculture, 1987Add to your cart.
Folder 7: Events, Jefferson the Gardener, 1996Add to your cart.
Folder 8: Events, Prevention Health Festival, 2009Add to your cart.
Folder 9: Events, Seaside Gardening Symposium, 1994Add to your cart.
Folder 10: Events, spring plant sale, 1996Add to your cart.
Box 23: Events / Publications, circa 2002-2015Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Events, miscellaneous, miscellaneous datesAdd to your cart.
Folder 2: Publications, Bloom, 2002-2006Add to your cart.
Folder 3: Publications, Bloom, 2007-2012Add to your cart.
Folder 4: Publications, Bloom, 2012-2013Add to your cart.
Folder 5: Publications, Grow, 2003-2007Add to your cart.
Folder 6: Publications, Grow, 2008-2015Add to your cart.
Box 24: Publications, 1963-2002Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Publications, In the Garden, 1997-2002Add to your cart.
Folder 2: Publications, Norfolk Bicentennial News, 1975-1976Add to your cart.
Folder 3: Publications, Norfolk Botanical Garden Newsletter, 1994-1997Add to your cart.
Folder 4: Publications, Norfolk Botanical Garden Society Newsletter, 1963-1969Add to your cart.
Folder 5: Publications, Norfolk Botanical Garden Society Newsletter, 1970-1974Add to your cart.
Box 25: Publications, 1974-1993Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Publications, Norfolk Botanical Garden Society Newsletter, 1974-1977Add to your cart.
Folder 2: Publications, Norfolk Botanical Garden Society Newsletter, 1978-1983Add to your cart.
Folder 3: Publications, Norfolk Botanical Garden Society Newsletter, 1984-1989Add to your cart.
Folder 4: Publications, Norfolk Botanical Garden Society Newsletter, 1990-1993Add to your cart.
Box 26: Publications, 1940-2002Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Publications, Old Dominion Horticultural Society Bulletin, 1940-1947Add to your cart.
Folder 2: Publications, Old Dominion Horticultural Society Bulletin, 1948-1954Add to your cart.
Folder 3: Publications, Old Dominion Horticultural Society Bulletin, 1955-1962Add to your cart.
Folder 4: Publications, Tidewater Gardens Newsletter, 1958, 1960Add to your cart.
Folder 5: Publications, Virginia Camellia Society Newsletter, 1955-2002Add to your cart.
Folder 6: Publications, pamphlets and promotional materials, miscellaneous datesAdd to your cart.
Box 27: Publications / Press Releases, circa 1984-2008Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Publications, pamphlets, miscellaneous datesAdd to your cart.
Folder 2: Publications, pamphlets, miscellaneous datesAdd to your cart.
Folder 3: Publications, calendars, 2001, 2008Add to your cart.
Folder 4: Press releases, 1984-2002Add to your cart.
Folder 5: Publications, artistic materials, miscellaneous datesAdd to your cart.
Box 28: PublicationsAdd to your cart.
Folder 1: Publications, horticultural guides, miscellaneous datesAdd to your cart.
Folder 2: Publications, general information, miscellaneous datesAdd to your cart.
Folder 3: Miscellaneous publications, miscellaneous datesAdd to your cart.
Folder 4: Miscellaneous publications, miscellaneous datesAdd to your cart.
Folder 5: Miscellaneous publications, miscellaneous datesAdd to your cart.
Box 29: Publications / Clippings, circa 1938-2002Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Miscellaneous publications, miscellaneous datesAdd to your cart.
Folder 2: News clippings, 1938-1982Add to your cart.
Folder 3: News clippings, 1983-2001Add to your cart.
Folder 4: News clippings, 2001-2002Add to your cart.
Folder 5: News clippings, 2002Add to your cart.
Box 30: Clippings / Artifacts, circa 1958, 1990s-2013Add to your cart.
Folder 1: News clippings, 2002-2013, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 2: Patch, Gardens By The Sea, City of Norfolk, Norfolk Botanical Garden, 1958Add to your cart.
Folder 3: Photographs on Foamboard, circa 1990sAdd to your cart.
14 photographs of various scenes at Norfolk Botanical Garden, mounted on foamboard and likely used for exhibition purposes.
Box 31: Scrapbook 1, Norfolk Botanical Garden, 1961-1971Add to your cart.
Item 1: Scrapbook 1, Norfolk Botanical Garden, 1961-1971Add to your cart.
Box 32: Scrapbook 2, Norfolk Botanical Garden, 1971-1981Add to your cart.
Item 1: Scrapbook 2, Norfolk Botanical Garden, 1971-1981Add to your cart.
Includes items relating to the Men's Garden Club.
Box 33: Scrapbook 3, Norfolk Botanical Garden, 1981-1988Add to your cart.
Item 1: Scrapbook 3, Norfolk Botanical Garden, 1981-1988Add to your cart.
Box 34: Scrapbook 4, Federation of Garden Clubs, 1951-1962Add to your cart.
Item 1: Scrapbook 4, Federation of Garden Clubs, 1951-1962Add to your cart.
Scrapbook appears to have been compiled by Mary Freeman.
Box 35: Scrapbook 5, Federation of Garden Clubs, 1959-1970Add to your cart.
Item 1: Scrapbook 5, Federation of Garden Clubs, 1959-1970Add to your cart.
Scrapbook appears to have been compiled by Mary Freeman.
Box 36: Scrapbook 6, Tidewater District Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs, 1952-1954Add to your cart.
Item 1: Scrapbook 6, Tidewater District Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs, 1952-1954Add to your cart.
Box 37: Scrapbook 7, Tidewater District Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs, 1958-1959Add to your cart.
Item 1: Scrapbook 7, Tidewater District Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs, 1958-1959Add to your cart.
Box 38: Scrapbook 8, Exhibits, 1963-1966Add to your cart.
Item 1: Scrapbook 8, Exhibits, 1963-1966Add to your cart.
Photographs of exhibits displayed at the Norfolk Botanical Garden and index cards with dates and title of exhibits displayed. Many spaces in the scrapbook appear to have missing photographs.
Box 39: Scrapbook 9, Cape Henry Woman's Club, 1959-1960Add to your cart.
Also includes loose items from Scrapbooks 1-5 and 10.
Folder 1: Cape Henry Woman's Club Scrapbook 1959-1960 (Folder 1 of 24), 1959 MarchAdd to your cart.
Folder 2: Cape Henry Woman's Club Scrapbook 1959-1960 (Folder 2 of 24), 1959 AprilAdd to your cart.
Folder 3: Cape Henry Woman's Club Scrapbook 1959-1960 (Folder 3 of 24), 1959 MayAdd to your cart.
Folder 4: Cape Henry Woman's Club Scrapbook 1959-1960 (Folder 4 of 24), 1959 JuneAdd to your cart.
Folder 5: Cape Henry Woman's Club Scrapbook 1959-1960 (Folder 5 of 24), 1959 JulyAdd to your cart.
Folder 6: Cape Henry Woman's Club Scrapbook 1959-1960 (Folder 6 of 24), 1959 AugustAdd to your cart.
Folder 7: Cape Henry Woman's Club Scrapbook 1959-1960 (Folder 7 of 24), 1959 SeptemberAdd to your cart.
Folder 8: Cape Henry Woman's Club Scrapbook 1959-1960 (Folder 8 of 24), 1959 OctoberAdd to your cart.
Folder 9: Cape Henry Woman's Club Scrapbook 1959-1960 (Folder 9 of 24), 1959 NovemberAdd to your cart.
Folder 10: Cape Henry Woman's Club Scrapbook 1959-1960 (Folder 10 of 24), 1959 DecemberAdd to your cart.
Folder 11: Cape Henry Woman's Club Scrapbook 1959-1960 (Folder 11 of 24), 1960 JanuaryAdd to your cart.
Folder 12: Cape Henry Woman's Club Scrapbook 1959-1960 (Folder 12 of 24), 1960 FebruaryAdd to your cart.
Folder 13: Cape Henry Woman's Club Scrapbook 1959-1960 (Folder 13 of 24), 1960 MarchAdd to your cart.
Folder 14: Cape Henry Woman's Club Scrapbook 1959-1960 (Folder 14 of 24), 1959 MarchAdd to your cart.
Extras.
Folder 15: Cape Henry Woman's Club Scrapbook 1959-1960 (Folder 15 of 24), 1959 AprilAdd to your cart.
Extras.
Folder 16: Cape Henry Woman's Club Scrapbook 1959-1960 (Folder 16 of 24), 1959 MayAdd to your cart.
Extras.
Folder 17: Cape Henry Woman's Club Scrapbook 1959-1960 (Folder 17 of 24), 1959 JuneAdd to your cart.
Extras.
Folder 18: Cape Henry Woman's Club Scrapbook 1959-1960 (Folder 18 of 24), 1959 JulyAdd to your cart.
Extras.
Folder 19: Cape Henry Woman's Club Scrapbook 1959-1960 (Folder 19 of 24), 1959 AugustAdd to your cart.
Extras.
Folder 20: Cape Henry Woman's Club Scrapbook 1959-1960 (Folder 20 of 24), 1959 SeptemberAdd to your cart.
Extras.
Folder 21: Cape Henry Woman's Club Scrapbook 1959-1960 (Folder 21 of 24), 1959 OctoberAdd to your cart.
Extras.
Folder 22: Cape Henry Woman's Club Scrapbook 1959-1960 (Folder 22 of 24), 1959 NovemberAdd to your cart.
Extras.
Folder 23: Cape Henry Woman's Club Scrapbook 1959-1960 (Folder 23 of 24), 1959 DecemberAdd to your cart.
Folder 24: Cape Henry Woman's Club Scrapbook 1959-1960 (Folder 24 of 24), 1960 January-FebruaryAdd to your cart.
Folder 25: Loose Items from Scrapbook 1, circa 1960sAdd to your cart.
Folder 26: Loose Items from Scrapbook 2, 1971-1981Add to your cart.
Folder 27: Loose Items from Scrapbook 3, 1963-1985Add to your cart.
Folder 28: Loose Items from Scrapbook 4, 1953-1968Add to your cart.
Folder 29: Loose Items from Scrapbook 5, 1952-1970, 2009Add to your cart.
Folder 30: Loose Clippings from Scrapbook 5, 1959-1968Add to your cart.
Folder 31: Loose Items from Scrapbook 10, 1964-1966Add to your cart.
Thalia Garden Club clippings.
Folder 32: Loose Items from Scrapbook 10, 1958-1967Add to your cart.
Box 40: Scrapbook 10, Cape Henry Woman's Club, 1960-1961Add to your cart.
Item 1: Scrapbook 10, Cape Henry Woman's Club, 1960-1961Add to your cart.
Box 41: Scrapbook 11, Azalea Festival, 1965Add to your cart.
Item 1: Scrapbook 11, Azalea Festival, 1965Add to your cart.
Box 42: Scrapbook 12, Azalea Festival, 1967Add to your cart.
Item 1: Scrapbook 12, Azalea Festival, 1967Add to your cart.
Box 43: Scrapbooks 13 and 14, Azalea Festival, 1969Add to your cart.
Item 1: Scrapbook 13, Azalea Festival, 1969Add to your cart.
Green scrapbook.
Item 2: Scrapbook 14, Azalea Festival, 1969Add to your cart.
Red scrapbook. Clippings from newspapers nationwide of "Washington reception only."
Box 44: Scrapbook 15, Azalea Festival, 1969Add to your cart.
Item 1: Scrapbook 15, Azalea Festival, 1969Add to your cart.
Brown scrapbook. Clippings from newspapers nationwide.
Box 45: Scrapbooks 16, 17, and 18, Azalea Festival, 1970Add to your cart.
Item 1: Scrapbook 16, Azalea Festival, 1970Add to your cart.
Cream scrapbook.
Item 2: Scrapbook 17, Azalea Festival, 1970Add to your cart.
Brown scrapbook.
Item 3: Scrapbook 18, Azalea Festival, 1970Add to your cart.
Black scrapbook. Clippings primarily from Virginia newspapers.
Box 46: Scrapbooks 19, 20, and 21, Azalea Festival, 1971Add to your cart.
Item 1: Scrapbook 19, Azalea Festival, 1971Add to your cart.
Item 2: Scrapbook 20, Azalea Festival, 1971Add to your cart.
Item 3: Scrapbook 21, Azalea Festival, 1971Add to your cart.
Box 47: Scrapbook 22, Azalea Festival, 1973Add to your cart.
Item 1: Scrapbook 22, Azalea Festival, 1973Add to your cart.
Box 48: Scrapbooks 23 and 24, Azalea Festival, 1975, 1981Add to your cart.
Item 1: Scrapbook 23, Azalea Festival, 1975Add to your cart.
Green scrapbook.
Item 2: Scrapbook 24, Azalea Festival, 1981Add to your cart.
Brown scrapbook.
Box 49: Photographs, circa 1950s-2000sAdd to your cart.
Most photographs in Box 49 are approximately 8x10".
Folder 1: Photographs, Historic and Construction, circa 1950s-1960sAdd to your cart.
Folder 2: Photographs, Treasure Island, circa 1960sAdd to your cart.
Folder 3: Photographs, People, circa 1960s-2000sAdd to your cart.
Folder 4: Photographs, Panoramas of Norfolk Botanical Garden, circa 1990sAdd to your cart.
Folder 5: Photographs, Birds, circa 1990s-2000sAdd to your cart.
Folder 6: Photographs, Panoramas of Youth Program, 1999 AugustAdd to your cart.
Folder 7: Photographs, Turner sculptures, circa 2000Add to your cart.
Folder 8: Photographs, Favorite People, circa 2000sAdd to your cart.
Folder 9: Photographs, Favorite Place, circa 2000sAdd to your cart.
Folder 10: Photographs, Favorite Plants, circa 2000sAdd to your cart.
Folder 11: Photographs, Favorite Wildlife, circa 2000sAdd to your cart.
Folder 12: Photographs, Panoramas of Garden Dedication, circa 2001Add to your cart.
Folder 13: Photographs, Miscellaneous Panoramas, 2002 JanuaryAdd to your cart.
Folder 14: Photographs, Photographs By C. S. White for thesis work, 2005 SeptemberAdd to your cart.
Folder 15: Photographs, NATO Tower, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 16: Photographs, Plants, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 17: Photographs, Trees, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 18: Photographs, WPA Exhibit, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 19: Contact Prints, Youth Programs, 1994-1995Add to your cart.
Folder 20: Contact Prints, Volunteer and Docent Training, circa 1994Add to your cart.
Folder 21: Correspondence and Photograph, Dana Parker to Bill Binnie, circa 1992Add to your cart.
Folder 22: Correspondence and Photographs, Aaron Efiro to Education Department, Norfolk Botanical Garden, 2001 May 7Add to your cart.
Folder 23: Correspondence and Photograph, Bossio Family, 2002Add to your cart.
Folder 24: Photographs, International Azalea Festival, 1975-1976Add to your cart.
Folder 25: Scripts, Slide Presentations, circa 1970s-1980sAdd to your cart.
Folder 26: Ephemera relating to trip to Germany, circa 1970sAdd to your cart.
Box 50: Photographs, Historic, Exhibits, and Construction, circa 1960s-2007Add to your cart.

Photographs in Box 50 are 5x7" or smaller.

Topics include historic photographs (circa 1960s-1980s), indoor exhibits, outdoor art, benches, landscapes, hurricane damage and cleanup, building construction and renovation, wildlife, and black-and-white photographs of plants.

Box 51: Photographs, Holidays and Historical Reenactments, circa 1987-2005Add to your cart.

Photographs in Box 51 are 5x7" or smaller.

Topics include holidays (Independence Day Parade, Halloween, and Easter Egg Hunt), flowers (yellow, orange, and red), holiday garden lights, and historical reenactments/History Alive!

Box 52: Photographs, Special Events, circa 1990-2004Add to your cart.

Photographs in Box 52 are 5x7" or smaller.

Topics include special events such as Treasures of Virginia, NATO Festival 2004, Beer Festival 1998, Kitakyushu Delegation to Virginia, Moon Ball, and weddings.

Box 53: Photographs, Children's Programs, circa 1990-2005Add to your cart.

Photographs in Box 53 are 5x7" or smaller.

Topics include children's indoor and outdoor programming, Girl Scouts, school groups, crafts and science, teen programs, and family activities.

Box 54: Photographs, People and Adult Programs, circa 1990-2005Add to your cart.

Photographs in Box 54 are 5x7" or smaller.

Topics include people (staff and volunteers), plant sales, adult programs, gardening, and other botanical gardens.

Box 55: Photographs, Plants and Landscapes, circa 1990-2007Add to your cart.

Photographs in Box 55 are 5x7" or smaller.

Topics include plants (flowers, bushes, and trees), outdoor landscapes, and flowerbeds.

Box 56: Photographs and Postcards, circa 1950s-2000sAdd to your cart.

Photographs in Box 56 are 5x7" or smaller. Photographs are either laminated or pasted onto foamboard and were likely used for exhibition purposes.

Also includes hologram images and a small collection of postcards.

Box 57: Negatives, circa 1990s-2000sAdd to your cart.
Box 58: Negatives, circa 1990s-2000sAdd to your cart.
Box 59: Slides, 1940-1964 AprilAdd to your cart.
Slide Boxes 1-6.
Box 60: Slides, 1964 April - 1968 MayAdd to your cart.
Slide Boxes 7-12.
Box 61: Slides, 1968 May - 1979 AprilAdd to your cart.
Slide Boxes 13-18.
Box 62: Slides, 1979 May - 1993 MayAdd to your cart.
Slide Boxes 19-24.
Box 63: Slides, 1993 May - 2003 MayAdd to your cart.
Slide Boxes 25-30.
Box 64: Slides, 2003 May - 2007 September, undatedAdd to your cart.
Slide Boxes 31-36. Undated slides range in date from circa 1950s-2000s.
Box 65: Disks and Audiocassettes, circa 1990s-2000sAdd to your cart.
12 100MB zip disks, 50 floppy disks, and 9 audiocassettes. Includes audio for commercials and programs, logo and brochure designs, budgets, and other organizational records.
Box 66: CDs, 2001-2007, undatedAdd to your cart.
106 CDs (54 cased CDs, 52 uncased CDs). The CDs primarily contain photographs.
Box 67: CDs, 2007-2012, undatedAdd to your cart.
79 CDs (69 cased CDs, 10 cased CDs). The CDs primarily contain photographs.
Box 68: 16mm Film Reels, circa 1959-1970sAdd to your cart.
7 reels. Several reels relate to Norfolk Tour.
Box 69: 16mm and 8mm Film Reels, circa 1956-1965Add to your cart.
12 reels. Some reels relate to "Gardens By The Sea" and talks by Fred Heutte.
Box 70: 16mm Film Reel, circa 1960s-1970sAdd to your cart.
1 reel. Reel is labeled "Norfolk Tour."
Box 71: 16mm Film Reels, VHS and Beta Tapes, DVD, and Mini Data Cartridge Tape, circa 1957-2000Add to your cart.

19 16mm film reels, 18 VHSs, 5 Beta tapes, 1 DVD, and 1 mini data cartridge tape.

16mm film reels (circa 1957-1963) include footage of the 1957 and 1963 Coronation Ceremonies, canal boat ride, along the "Azalea Trails," Great Smokies, Cypress Gardens, and Brookfield Zoo.

VHSs include 1991 master plan and circa 1990s promotional footage for Norfolk Botanical Garden. Beta tapes advertise "The Gift" and "WOW Garden" (2007).

Box 72: VHSs, 1997-2008Add to your cart.
48 VHSs. 31 VHS tapes show footage of the eagle cam, primarily from February-March 2006. There are 5 unlabeled VHS tapes, 4 copies of World of Wonders, and miscellaneous tapes.

Browse by Box:

[Box 1: History],
[Box 2: History, circa 1938-2004],
[Box 3: History / Operations, circa 1947-1990],
[Box 4: Operations, circa 1960-1985],
[Box 5: Operations, circa 1965-2005],
[Box 6: Operations, circa 1942-2005],
[Box 7: Operations, 1967-1969],
[Box 8: Operations, 1970-1972],
[Box 9: Operations, 1973-1975],
[Box 10: Operations, 1976-1978],
[Box 11: Operations, 1979-1981],
[Box 12: Operations, 1982-1984],
[Box 13: Operations, 1985-1986, 1989],
[Box 14: Operations, 1989-1990],
[Box 15: Operations, 1990],
[Box 16: Operations, 1991-1993],
[Box 17: Operations / Facility / Gardens, circa 1960-1990],
[Box 18: Gardens, circa 1955-1995],
[Box 19: Gardens / Plants, circa 1937-2014],
[Box 20: Plants / Events, circa 1958-2003],
[Box 21: Events, circa 1959-2005],
[Box 22: Events, circa 1975-2012],
[Box 23: Events / Publications, circa 2002-2015],
[Box 24: Publications, 1963-2002],
[Box 25: Publications, 1974-1993],
[Box 26: Publications, 1940-2002],
[Box 27: Publications / Press Releases, circa 1984-2008],
[Box 28: Publications],
[Box 29: Publications / Clippings, circa 1938-2002],
[Box 30: Clippings / Artifacts, circa 1958, 1990s-2013],
[Box 31: Scrapbook 1, Norfolk Botanical Garden, 1961-1971],
[Box 32: Scrapbook 2, Norfolk Botanical Garden, 1971-1981],
[Box 33: Scrapbook 3, Norfolk Botanical Garden, 1981-1988],
[Box 34: Scrapbook 4, Federation of Garden Clubs, 1951-1962],
[Box 35: Scrapbook 5, Federation of Garden Clubs, 1959-1970],
[Box 36: Scrapbook 6, Tidewater District Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs, 1952-1954],
[Box 37: Scrapbook 7, Tidewater District Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs, 1958-1959],
[Box 38: Scrapbook 8, Exhibits, 1963-1966],
[Box 39: Scrapbook 9, Cape Henry Woman's Club, 1959-1960],
[Box 40: Scrapbook 10, Cape Henry Woman's Club, 1960-1961],
[Box 41: Scrapbook 11, Azalea Festival, 1965],
[Box 42: Scrapbook 12, Azalea Festival, 1967],
[Box 43: Scrapbooks 13 and 14, Azalea Festival, 1969],
[Box 44: Scrapbook 15, Azalea Festival, 1969],
[Box 45: Scrapbooks 16, 17, and 18, Azalea Festival, 1970],
[Box 46: Scrapbooks 19, 20, and 21, Azalea Festival, 1971],
[Box 47: Scrapbook 22, Azalea Festival, 1973],
[Box 48: Scrapbooks 23 and 24, Azalea Festival, 1975, 1981],
[Box 49: Photographs, circa 1950s-2000s],
[Box 50: Photographs, Historic, Exhibits, and Construction, circa 1960s-2007],
[Box 51: Photographs, Holidays and Historical Reenactments, circa 1987-2005],
[Box 52: Photographs, Special Events, circa 1990-2004],
[Box 53: Photographs, Children's Programs, circa 1990-2005],
[Box 54: Photographs, People and Adult Programs, circa 1990-2005],
[Box 55: Photographs, Plants and Landscapes, circa 1990-2007],
[Box 56: Photographs and Postcards, circa 1950s-2000s],
[Box 57: Negatives, circa 1990s-2000s],
[Box 58: Negatives, circa 1990s-2000s],
[Box 59: Slides, 1940-1964 April],
[Box 60: Slides, 1964 April - 1968 May],
[Box 61: Slides, 1968 May - 1979 April],
[Box 62: Slides, 1979 May - 1993 May],
[Box 63: Slides, 1993 May - 2003 May],
[Box 64: Slides, 2003 May - 2007 September, undated],
[Box 65: Disks and Audiocassettes, circa 1990s-2000s],
[Box 66: CDs, 2001-2007, undated],
[Box 67: CDs, 2007-2012, undated],
[Box 68: 16mm Film Reels, circa 1959-1970s],
[Box 69: 16mm and 8mm Film Reels, circa 1956-1965],
[Box 70: 16mm Film Reel, circa 1960s-1970s],
[Box 71: 16mm Film Reels, VHS and Beta Tapes, DVD, and Mini Data Cartridge Tape, circa 1957-2000],
[Box 72: VHSs, 1997-2008],
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