Balz Family Memorabilia, 1927-1974

Access and use

Location of collection:
Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society
Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society
200 Second Street, NE
Charlottesville, VA 22902
Contact for questions and access:
Phone: (434) 296-1492

Summary

Extent:
.3 archival boxes (.1 cubic ft.)
Creator:
Abstract:
Language:
English

Background

Scope and content:

This collection consists of deeds and leases of a property on Main Street Charlottesville.

Acquisition information:
This small collection of documents (deeds, leases, and St. Anne's School yearbooks) was donated to ACHS by Sarah G. Vicent, daughter of Dorothy and George Adam Balz, in 2024.
Arrangement:

The collection is boxed with MS 730 and MS 731. It is arranged alphabetically and chronologically.

f. 1: Accession folder

f. 2: Deeds, 1927, 1930

f. 3: Documents relating to 811-817 West Main Street, Charlottesville - lease agreements, correspondence between Balz family and Scouras family (who operated a restaurant on the property); blueprint of renovations (1941) to 811-817 W. Main Street, 1933-1974

f. 4: News-clippings, 1956-1965, n.d.

Printed Materials:

"Jinger Jar," presented by Senior Class of Saint Anne's School, 1930 [contains photographs of students and faculty]

"Jinger Jar," presented by Senior Class of Saint Anne's School, 1931 [contains photographs of students and faculty]

"A Book of St. Anne's Verses," 1932

"The Saint," Presented by the Senior Class of Saint Anne's School, 1933 [contains photographs of students and faculty]

A Second St. Anne's Book, St. Anne's School, Charlottesville, Virginia, 1933

Physical location:
Archive Room Shelves
Physical description:
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Indexed terms

Subjects:
Albemarle County (Va.) -- History