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Box JKV 4

 Container

Contains 6 Results:

John L. Volk Foundation Records, 1998 - 2015, bulk: 1998 - 2008

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents Includes meeting minutes, policies, foundational documents, financial information, correspondence, and ephemera related to the John L. Volk Foundation, Inc. Also includes manuscript draft of the book John L. Volk Palm Beach Architect. Includes records and information on the Volk scholarship at American International College. Ephemera includes John L. Volk Foundation newsletters and promotional flyers for the publication and purchase ofJohn L....
Dates: 1998 - 2015; Majority of material found within 1998 - 2008

Periodicals, bulk: 1943 - 2008, 1943 - 2022

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents Periodicals from print newspapers, journals, and magazines, both from publications local to Palm Beach, such as Palm Beach Life, and national, including Life and Time Magazine. Volumes were compiled by John K. Volk Jr., and include articles on Jane Volk, John L. Volk, John K. Volk Jr., and John L. Volk's architecture. Includes two (2) folders of ephemera and newspaper articles from the Palm Beach Post and Palm Beach Daily News relating to the Volk family.From 2025.010, also...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1943 - 2008; 1943 - 2022

Volk Family Papers, 1916 - 2005

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

The Volk Family Papers contain documents relating to the personal affairs of Jane Volk, John L. Volk, and John K. Volk Jr. Included in these papers are personal and identifiation records, including marriage licenses, stock certificates, birth certificates, naturalization paperwork, and mortgage information. Also includes a YMCA Service Award given to John L. Volk in 1960.

Dates: 1916 - 2005

Volk Family Slides, 1935-1967, undated

 File — Box: JKV 4, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents Contains 77 color and b/w slide transparencies of properties and projects designed by John L. Volk, as well as news articles and photographs of Volk. Most transparencies are undated, but some are dated between 1935-1967. Some slides have handwritten notes labelling the property depicted in the photograph, and include properties such as the Bath and Tennis Club, the Everglades Club, and the Royal Poinciana Playhouse. Slides are numbered, but were not arranged in numerical order. From...
Dates: 1935-1967, undated

Volk Family Collected Art and Photography, 1958-2001, undated

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

Contains b/w photograph "Dockchairs" by Boothe, bookplate "Florida Pottery Plate 45," matted art with handwritten label "Stuttgart | Hoffheater," and a paper containing a piece of cloth with text describing the cloth as a piece of sarong from the movie "Road to Hong Kong." All pieces are undated. Also includes oversize photograph of Volk family dated 1958, as well as posters.

Dates: 1958-2001, undated

Jane Volk Correspondence and Ephemera, 1950-2008, undated, 1952 - 2009

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

From 2025.010. Includes letters to Jane Volk, a note from Jane Volk to John L. Volk, and an Everglades Club Golf Card. See also Objects series for related materials.



Dates: 1950-2008, undated; 1952 - 2009