Judge Walter L. Small Family Papers

1911-1991
Manuscript Collection #1247
Creator(s)
Small, Walter Lowry
Physical description
3.25 Cubic Feet, 8 archival boxes, consisting of photograph albums, scrapbooks, memory book, ledgers, and certificates
Preferred Citation
Judge Walter L. Small Family Papers (#1247), East Carolina Manuscript Collection, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA
Repository
ECU Manuscript Collection
Access
No restrictions

This collection consists of materials (1911-1991) related to Judge Walter L. Small of Elizabeth City, N.C., and his family, especially his sons Admiral Walter L. Small, Jr., Judge J. Herbert White Small, and Charles Buxton Small plus relatives in the White family. Included are photograph albums; scrapbooks relating to local, state, and national events and to WWII; a memory and fellowship book kept by Elizabeth Peele White while attending St. Mary's School (1911-1913); ledgers including one (1919-1937) kept by Elizabeth City dentist Dr. John Herbert White; and certificates.


Administrative information
Custodial History

September 29, 2015, (unprocessed), 3.25 cu. ft.; This collection consists of materials (1911-1991) related to Judge Walter L. Small of Elizabeth City, N.C., and his family, especially his sons Admiral Walter L. Small, Jr., Judge J. Herbert White Small, and Charles Buxton Small plus relatives in the White family. Included are photograph albums; scrapbooks relating to local, state, and national events and to WWII; a memory and fellowship book kept by Elizabeth Peele White while attending St. Mary's School (1911-1913); ledgers including one (1919-1937) kept by Elizabeth City dentist Dr. John Herbert White; and certificates. Donors: Judge John Herbert White Small and Annette W. Small

Source of acquisition

Gift of Judge John Herbert White Small

Gift of Annette W. Small

Copyright notice

Literary rights to specific documents are retained by the authors or their descendants in accordance with U.S. copyright law.


Key terms
Personal Names
Small, Charles Buxton
Small, J. Herbert White
Small, Walter L. (Walter Lowry), 1916-2004
Small, Walter Lowry
White, Elizabeth Peele
White, John Herbert
Family Names
White family
Corporate Names
United States. Navy--Officers
Topical
Account books--North Carolina--Elizabeth City
Dentists--North Carolina--Elizabeth City
Judges--North Carolina--Elizabeth City

Container list
Box 2 Photographs, News paper clippings, Obituary, Christmas card, Manuscript, "Change of command" invitation, 1968-1971
Box 3 Scrap book, news clippings, photographs, 1951-1964
Box 4 Lease agreement, Manuscripts, Application for allotment, cash book/ledger, 1919-1934
Box 5 Photographs of ' St mary's school", Student blue book, Memory and Fellowship book, 1912-1914
Box 6 Photobook, scrap book of world war 2., 1940-1942
Box 7 Debutant ball news clippngs, Two scrapbooks, Post cards, 1932-1939
Box 8 Scrapbook, news clippings, photographs, 1942-1950