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By Sarah Osorio
Collection Overview
Title: Brooke and Tucker Families Papers, 1831-2001
ID: 001/01/MSS 0000-020
Primary Creator: Hagan, Lucy Baker McNamara (1924-2018)
Extent: 5.0 Boxes
Arrangement: Arranged by family surname, then by individual in first name alphabetical order.
Date Acquired: 02/12/2002
Subjects: Brooke family, Families--Virginia, Family trees, Genealogy--Research, Norfolk (Va.)--Genealogy, Tucker family
Forms of Material: Albums (books), Ambrotypes (photographs), Application forms, Bibles, Booklets, Books, Certificates, Clippings (information artifacts), Copybooks (instructional materials), Correspondence, Daguerreotypes (photographs), Dog tags (military tags), Genealogies (histories), Invitations, Notes, Obituaries, Panoramas, Photocopies, Photographs, Postcards, Prints (visual works), Receipts, Recipes, Scrapbooks, Typescripts
Languages: English
Scope and Contents of the Materials
Family papers and photographs from 1831-2001, including genealogical notes, family trees, crests, biographical sketches, and obituaries of the Brooke family of Norfolk, Virginia. Related surnames include Tucker, Andrews, Cary, Coleman, Custis, Dallas, Drummond, Hagan, Higgins, Lucas, McLaughlin, McNamara, Mercer, Ramsey, Randolph, Taliaferro, Walton, and Washington. Most of the materials in the collection relate to Lucy Borland Higgins Brooke, her husband David Tucker Brooke, and her children.
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:
Lucy McNamara Hagan by donation
Preferred Citation:
Brooke and Tucker Families Papers, MSS 0000-020, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.
Processing Information:
Processed September 29, 2021.
Box and Folder Listing
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- Box 1
- Folder 1: Book, Genealogical Fragments, Brooke Family, circa 1928-1929
- Folder 2: Loose Papers from Genealogical Fragments Book, circa 1863-1940
- Folder 3: Book, List of Birthdays and Deaths, Brooke Family, circa 1880-1940
- Folder 4: Book, Narrative of My Life for My Family by Francis T. Brooke, 1849
- Two copies.
- Folder 5: Typescript, A Narrative of My Life For My Family by Francis Taliaferro Brooke, 1973 May
- Folder 6: Clippings, Brooke Family, circa 1900-1975
- Folder 7: Correspondence, Brooke, Tucker, and McLaughlin Families, 1831-1925
- Folder 8: Family Trees, Brooke Family, undated
- Folder 9: Genealogy, Brooke Family, undated
- Folder 10: Excerpt, Brooke's Bank, Interiors of Virginia Houses of Colonial Times by Edith Tunis Sale, undated
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