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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 4
- Folder 1: Correspondence, Court Case on taxed inheritance of Lucy Borland Brooke, 1914-1930
- Folder 2: Correspondence, The Fatherless Children of France to Mrs. D. Tucker Brooke, 1918-1924
- Folder 3: Receipts, Mrs. D. Tucker Brooke for The Fatherless Children of France, 1919-1923
- Folder 4: Recipes, Preserves, Lucy Higgins Brooke, undated
- Folder 5: Photographs, Marguerita Custis Brooke Williams, circa 1900-1950
- Folder 6: Photo Album, Rita's Memories of Rest-A-While, Beech, North Carolina, 1917
- Folder 7: Invitation, Wedding of Marguerita Custis Brooke and Leigh Douglas Williams, [1921] October 12
- Folder 8: Certificate of Baptism, Marguerita Custis Brooke, 1960 February 17
- Folder 9: Photographs, May Walton Brooke, circa 1885-1930
- Folder 10: Correspondence, May Walton Brooke to "Aunt Lena" [Evelina Tucker Brooke Lucas], 1894, 1913, undated
- Folder 11: Correspondence, M. J. Haw to St. G. T. Brooke, 1913 August 11
- Folder 12: Biographies, Tucker Family, undated
- Folder 13: Clippings, Tucker Family, circa 1920-1997
- Folder 14: Genealogy, Tucker Family, undated
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