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Box 1

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Contains 29 Results:

Box 1

 File — Box: 1
Identifier: Box 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection includes diaries, speeches and essays about the Confederacy during the Civil War, old newspapers, and other material related to the Whittle family. In addition to the Whittle family, the collection also contains material from the Page, Loyall, Dabney, and Gordon families. Of particular note are Camilla Frances Loyall's first hand accounts of Norfolk during the Civil War, and its capture by General Wool and the Union in 1862.

Dates: circa 1812-1943, undated; Other: Date acquired: 01/26/1978

Folder 1: The Gordon Family-Genalogical Data, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection includes diaries, speeches and essays about the Confederacy during the Civil War, old newspapers, and other material related to the Whittle family. In addition to the Whittle family, the collection also contains material from the Page, Loyall, Dabney, and Gordon families. Of particular note are Camilla Frances Loyall's first hand accounts of Norfolk during the Civil War, and its capture by General Wool and the Union in 1862.

Dates: undated

Folder 2: Diary of Agnes Knox Gordon, 1812-1839

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: Folder 2
Scope and Contents

This diary recounts life in Scotland and England, then follows the journey to the United States and then life in Virginia (typed transcript)

Dates: 1812-1839

Folder 3: Camilla Frances Loyall Diary, 1862 May 1-June 14

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Folder 3
Scope and Contents

Typed transcript of a diary, written in Norfolk, Virginia during the Civil War, describing the Union's occupation of Norflok and the city's reaction to one of its own, Admiral David Farragut, leading the U.S. Naval Forces in the capture of New Orleans.

Dates: 1862 May 1-June 14

Folder 4: Account of Action Taken on USS Preble, 1860 March

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Folder 4
Scope and Contents

Relates to a story of Whittle's first action in the United States Navy, when he was serving as a midshipman on the USS Preble. The action occured off Anton Lizardo near Vera Cruz, Mexico and involved U.S. Naval vessels and two steamships flying no flag whose objective was to assist General Miramon in his rebellion against President Juarez of Mexico. The two vessels sailed from Havana, Cuba

Dates: 1860 March

Folder 5: Written by Captain C. Whittle, An Officer on Board, 1910

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: Folder 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection includes diaries, speeches and essays about the Confederacy during the Civil War, old newspapers, and other material related to the Whittle family. In addition to the Whittle family, the collection also contains material from the Page, Loyall, Dabney, and Gordon families. Of particular note are Camilla Frances Loyall's first hand accounts of Norfolk during the Civil War, and its capture by General Wool and the Union in 1862.

Dates: 1910

Folder 6: Handwritten Speech Delivered to the United Daughters of the Confedracy, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: Folder 6
Scope and Contents

Shaw-Niemyer (?) Camp, Berkley, Virginia.

Dates: undated

Folder 7: Jefferson Davis Home Association Life Membership-William C. Whittle, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: Folder 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection includes diaries, speeches and essays about the Confederacy during the Civil War, old newspapers, and other material related to the Whittle family. In addition to the Whittle family, the collection also contains material from the Page, Loyall, Dabney, and Gordon families. Of particular note are Camilla Frances Loyall's first hand accounts of Norfolk during the Civil War, and its capture by General Wool and the Union in 1862.

Dates: undated

Folder 8: Certificate of Merit-Edmonia L. Whittle-First Fighter Command Auxiliary Aircraft Warning Service, 1943 January 1

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: Folder 8
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection includes diaries, speeches and essays about the Confederacy during the Civil War, old newspapers, and other material related to the Whittle family. In addition to the Whittle family, the collection also contains material from the Page, Loyall, Dabney, and Gordon families. Of particular note are Camilla Frances Loyall's first hand accounts of Norfolk during the Civil War, and its capture by General Wool and the Union in 1862.

Dates: 1943 January 1

Folder 9: Confederate Bond-$500, circa 1860-1865

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Identifier: Folder 9
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection includes diaries, speeches and essays about the Confederacy during the Civil War, old newspapers, and other material related to the Whittle family. In addition to the Whittle family, the collection also contains material from the Page, Loyall, Dabney, and Gordon families. Of particular note are Camilla Frances Loyall's first hand accounts of Norfolk during the Civil War, and its capture by General Wool and the Union in 1862.

Dates: circa 1860-1865

Folder 10: Twenty-Ninth Annual Meeting of Confederate Veterans, 1916 October 24-26

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Identifier: Folder 10
Scope and Contents

Proceedings of the Twenty-Ninth Annual Meeting of the Grand Camp, Confederate Veterans, Proceedings, Department of Virginia

Dates: 1916 October 24-26

Folder 11: Address, Historical Sins of Omission and Commission by Mildred Lewis Rutherford, 1915 October 22

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Identifier: Folder 11
Scope and Contents

Address by Miss Mildred Lewis Rutherford, Historian General, United Daughters of the Confedracy-"Historical Sins of Omission and Commission "-San Francisco, California

Dates: 1915 October 22

Folder 12: Letter Between Samuel Hirsch and Sarah Alexina Page, 1898 November 10

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Identifier: Folder 12
Scope and Contents

In reference to the sale of a lot and dwelling at 161 Duke Street, Norfolk

Dates: 1898 November 10

Folder 13: Receipt for Payment of Real Estate Commission by Richard L. Page to Pannill Bros., 1898 November 10

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Identifier: Folder 13
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection includes diaries, speeches and essays about the Confederacy during the Civil War, old newspapers, and other material related to the Whittle family. In addition to the Whittle family, the collection also contains material from the Page, Loyall, Dabney, and Gordon families. Of particular note are Camilla Frances Loyall's first hand accounts of Norfolk during the Civil War, and its capture by General Wool and the Union in 1862.

Dates: 1898 November 10

Folder 14: Receipt of the Purchase of a Slave, Catherine, with Her Two Children, by Mr. R.L. Page, 1854 December 27

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Identifier: Folder 14
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection includes diaries, speeches and essays about the Confederacy during the Civil War, old newspapers, and other material related to the Whittle family. In addition to the Whittle family, the collection also contains material from the Page, Loyall, Dabney, and Gordon families. Of particular note are Camilla Frances Loyall's first hand accounts of Norfolk during the Civil War, and its capture by General Wool and the Union in 1862.

Dates: 1854 December 27

Folder 15: By the Reverend Carl E. Grammer in Christ Church, Norfolk, 1901 August 18

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Identifier: Folder 15
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection includes diaries, speeches and essays about the Confederacy during the Civil War, old newspapers, and other material related to the Whittle family. In addition to the Whittle family, the collection also contains material from the Page, Loyall, Dabney, and Gordon families. Of particular note are Camilla Frances Loyall's first hand accounts of Norfolk during the Civil War, and its capture by General Wool and the Union in 1862.

Dates: 1901 August 18

Folder 16: Report of the Ivanhoe Land and Improvement Company of Ivanhoe, Wythe County, Virginia, 1890-1892

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Identifier: Folder 16
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection includes diaries, speeches and essays about the Confederacy during the Civil War, old newspapers, and other material related to the Whittle family. In addition to the Whittle family, the collection also contains material from the Page, Loyall, Dabney, and Gordon families. Of particular note are Camilla Frances Loyall's first hand accounts of Norfolk during the Civil War, and its capture by General Wool and the Union in 1862.

Dates: 1890-1892

Folder 17: Booklet on Norfolk History, 1904

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Identifier: Folder 17
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection includes diaries, speeches and essays about the Confederacy during the Civil War, old newspapers, and other material related to the Whittle family. In addition to the Whittle family, the collection also contains material from the Page, Loyall, Dabney, and Gordon families. Of particular note are Camilla Frances Loyall's first hand accounts of Norfolk during the Civil War, and its capture by General Wool and the Union in 1862.

Dates: 1904

Folder 18: The Gray Jacket, 1893 November

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Identifier: Folder 18
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection includes diaries, speeches and essays about the Confederacy during the Civil War, old newspapers, and other material related to the Whittle family. In addition to the Whittle family, the collection also contains material from the Page, Loyall, Dabney, and Gordon families. Of particular note are Camilla Frances Loyall's first hand accounts of Norfolk during the Civil War, and its capture by General Wool and the Union in 1862.

Dates: 1893 November

Folder 19: The Gray Jacket, 1893 December

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 19
Identifier: Folder 19
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection includes diaries, speeches and essays about the Confederacy during the Civil War, old newspapers, and other material related to the Whittle family. In addition to the Whittle family, the collection also contains material from the Page, Loyall, Dabney, and Gordon families. Of particular note are Camilla Frances Loyall's first hand accounts of Norfolk during the Civil War, and its capture by General Wool and the Union in 1862.

Dates: 1893 December