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Folder 7, 1804-1950 and undated

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 7
Identifier: id101800

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Original, printed and miscellaneous material. W.B. Oliphant, Norfolk, Va., to Daniel Boehm, Philadelphia, Pa. Mention of the office of the Cashier of Dir[ection?] and Deposit in Norfolk; describes the fire which burned Norfolk, stating that "its ravages [were more] than anything of the kind ever witnessed by me"; requests two chests of Hyson Tea after reading of newly arrived shipments from India; also asks for candles and mustard in bottles, as well as a quarter cask of good Lisbon wine. 3 pp. ALS. March 24, 1804. Includes typescript. 1 p. List of voters casting their vote for either George Loyall of John S. Steed as the next delegate from Norfolk to the General Assembly. April 24, 1826 1 p. PD. Invitation to attend the funeral of Col. William Anderson, Norfolk, Va. June 13, 1830. 1 item. PC. Pamphlet entitled, "Christ Church Congregation," by Robert Morton Hughes. 1937. 13 pp. PM. Program of the "Sesquicentennial Jubilee [of] Norfolk's most Unusual Church, [First Baptist]." 1950. 57 pp. PM. Schedule of Gray Line Motor Tours of the Norfolk and Virginia Beach area. 1929. 1 p. PM. "The Tidewater Trail, a chronicle for Groups for Service Women in this Community," featuring an article about the Barton Myers home in Norfolk, Va. January 1, 1931. 16 pp. PM. A brief history and description of the Mace of Norfolk, entitled "Norfolk's Historic Mace." 1935. 14 pp. PM. Advertising bill for Gray Line Motor Tours. n.d. 1 p. PM Advertisement of John B. Loughran, "dealer in picture frames, looking glasses...and clocks," No. 182 Church St., Norfolk, Va. n.d. 1 p. PM. Handbill describing exhibitions and activities of the Norfolk Museum of Arts and Sciences. n.d. 1 p. PM. Black and white photograph, 8" x 10", of a woodcut of Market Square, Norfolk, Va. n.d. 1 item. Ph.

Dates

  • Creation: 1804-1950 and undated

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access:

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Extent

From the Collection: 10.00 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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