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By Sarah Osorio
Collection Overview
Title: Lucile Portlock Family Papers and Photographs, 1860s-2009
ID: 001/01/MSS 0000-037
Primary Creator: Portlock, Lucile (1917-2009)
Extent: 9.0 Boxes
Arrangement: Arranged by record type.
Date Acquired: 00/00/0000
Subjects: Families--Virginia, Family trees, Genealogy--Research
Forms of Material: Bibles, Biographies (documents), Booklets, Books, Christmas cards, Clippings (information artifacts), Correspondence, Genealogies (histories), Greeting cards, Invitations, Negatives (photographs), Phonograph records, Photograph albums, Photographs, Pins (jewelry), Scrapbooks
Languages: English
Scope and Contents of the Materials
Personal and family papers and photographs of Lucile Perryman Bybee Portlock of Norfolk, Virginia. The collection includes correspondence to Portlock, photograph albums of her eldest child Lucile "Billie," and genealogy of the Bybee family conducted both personally and professionally by Edgar T. Brown from the mid-1970s to late-1980s. There is also a family Bible that belonged to her parents, Harry Rainey Bybee and Lucile DuVall Perryman, a photo album created by Portlock's mother during her time at Georgetown College, and miscellaneous publications relating to her father's chiropractic business in Norfolk. The family photographs primarily encompass the Bybee and Portlock families.
Biographical Note
Lucile Perryman Bybee Portlock was born on May 1, 1917 in Norfolk, Virginia. She graduated from the Norfolk Division of the College of William and Mary in 1939. She married William Seth Portlock, Jr. on April 5, 1941 in Norfolk, Virginia. Portlock was Librarian at Granby High School from 1939-1941, Assistant Librarian at Norview Jr. High School from 1956-1957 and Assistant Librarian at Norview Senior High School from 1958-1966. She then served as Librarian of the Sargeant Memorial Room from 1966 until her retirement in 1985. Portlock died on October 9, 2009 in Richmond, Virginia.
Subject/Index Terms
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:
Lucile Portlock Family Papers and Photographs, MSS 0000-037, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.
Processing Information:
Processed October 9, 2020.
Box and Folder Listing
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Box 1: Family Papers and Photographs],
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Box 2: Family Papers and Photographs],
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Box 3: Family Papers and Photographs],
[Box 4: Family Photographs],
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Box 5: Family Bible],
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Box 6: Photo Album],
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Box 7: Photo Album],
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Box 8: Artifacts],
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Box 9: Oversized Items],
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- Box 4: Family Photographs
- Folder 1: Family Photographs, circa 1870s-2000s
- Also includes three phonograph records.
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Box 1: Family Papers and Photographs],
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Box 2: Family Papers and Photographs],
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Box 3: Family Papers and Photographs],
[Box 4: Family Photographs],
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Box 5: Family Bible],
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Box 6: Photo Album],
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Box 7: Photo Album],
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Box 8: Artifacts],
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Box 9: Oversized Items],
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