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City of Norfolk

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Found in 89 Collections and/or Records:

A. A. H. Boissevain Deed

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-417
Scope and Contents

One March 21, 1900 deed granting Walter H. Taylor land in the City of Norfolk from A. A. H. Boissevain and O. H. Boissevain of the City of Amsterdam, Kingdom of Holland.

Dates: created: 1900; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

A Collection of Acts of Assembly Relative to the Town and Borough of Norfolk Book

 Collection — 1 book
Identifier: RG 02-0000-001
Scope and Contents

One 1802 book consisting of Acts of Assembly between 1682-1802, published by order of the Common Council in Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1802; Other: Date acquired: 07/26/1972

Arthur Cooper Bond

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-341
Scope and Contents

One July 10, 1818 bond appointing Arthur Cooper to Common Council as Inspector from June 24, 1818 to June 24, 1819, signed, sealed, and delivered before the Mayor, Recorder, aldermen, and Common Council of the Borough of Norfolk.

Dates: created: 1818; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

City of Norfolk 1932 List of Registered Voters

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: RG 25-0000-002
Scope and Contents

One list showing the number of registered voters, divided by race, in each of the 32 precincts of the City of Norfolk in Norfolk, Virginia as of December 31, 1932. The numbers for the 6th and 7th precincts are combined, as well as numbers for the 8th and 9th precincts. Additionally, some precincts are subdivided: 16th and 16-A, 19th and 19-A, and 25th and 25-A.

Dates: created: 1932; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

City of Norfolk 1974 Recreation Support Program Photograph Album

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG 15-0000-002
Scope and Contents

One 1974 photograph album of summer activities provided by the Recreation Support Program in the City of Norfolk, Virginia. Activities included block parties, regional field trips, and local recreation activities primarily targeted to children.

Dates: created: 1974; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

City of Norfolk Charter Books

 Collection — 28 books
Identifier: RG 02-0000-003
Scope and Contents

Charters and proposed charters of the City of Norfolk, Virginia dating between 1908 and 1959.

Dates: created: 1908-1959; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

City of Norfolk Circuit Court Assessment of Property Book

 Collection — 1 book
Identifier: RG 19-0000-004
Scope and Contents One book titled "Assessment of Property, 1846-1858" for the City of Norfolk, Virginia. The handwritten book records residents alphabetically by last name and includes monetary values for their assets, including houses, lots, watches, clocks, furniture, musical instruments, plates, and slaves. Houses are typically identified as either brick or wood and include house numbers and streets on which the properties connect. The book also includes income, reveals a person's occupation, and discloses...
Dates: created: 1846-1858; Other: Date acquired: 09/00/2010

City of Norfolk Circuit Court Records

 Collection — 317 volumes
Identifier: RG 19-0000-002
Scope and Contents Official records from the Norfolk Circuit Court Clerk's Office in Norfolk, Virginia. The collection consists of 317 volumes divided into three sections: General Index to Deeds (1916-1981), Charter Books (1915-1988), and General Index to Marriages (1853-1997). The deeds are divided into two parts: Grantors (1923-1981) and Grantees (1916-1981). Grantee books are labeled with volume numbers, No. 30-47. The charter books are labeled with volume numbers, No. 19-171. Charter books No. 19-82...
Dates: created: 1853-1997; Other: Date acquired: 06/26/2015

City of Norfolk City Clerk 50th Anniversary of Massive Resistance Records

 Collection — 5 boxes
Identifier: RG 04-2018-003
Scope and Contents

Commemorative records primarily from 2008-2009 of the desegregation of Norfolk City Schools in 1959, which marked the end of Virginia's massive resistance campaign against federally-mandated desegregation. Included are histories of massive resistance and the related closures of Norfolk Public Schools during 1958-1959, records of the city commission created to mark these events 50 years later, records of various public events, correspondence, and news clippings.

Dates: created: 1958-2009; Other: Majority of material found in 2008-2009; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/2018

City of Norfolk City Clerk Correspondence

 Collection — 2 folders
Identifier: RG 04-0000-004
Scope and Contents

Correspondence of the City Clerk of Norfolk, Virginia from 1914 and 1990.

Dates: created: 1914, 1990; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

Additional filters:

Subject
Norfolk (Va.) 86
Reports 22
Books 19
Correspondence 14
Municipal government records 13
Photographs 12
Annual reports 11
Newsletters 9
Booklets 8
Clippings (information artifacts) 8
Lists (document genres) 8
Economic development--Virginia--Norfolk 7
Norfolk (Va.)--Politics and government--20th century 7
Publications (document genre) 7
Maps (documents) 6
Politics and Government 6
Streets--Virginia--Norfolk 6
Bonds (legal records) 5
Brochures 5
Histories (literature genre) 5
Ordinances 5
Plans (reports) 5
Annexation (Municipal government) 4
Buildings 4
Circulars (fliers) 4
City planning--Virginia--Norfolk 4
Cultural artifacts 4
Government records 4
Legal documents 4
Manuals (instructional materials) 4
Minutes (administrative records) 4
Programs 4
Real property 4
Water-supply 4
Advertisements 3
Compact discs 3
Deeds 3
Directories 3
Indexes (reference sources) 3
Ocean View (Norfolk, Va.) 3
Resolutions (administrative records) 3
Speeches (documents) 3
Typescripts 3
Appraisals (records) 2
Articles 2
Baseball 2
Budgets 2
Bulletins 2
Charters 2
Commemoratives 2
Court records 2
Jamestown (Va.) 2
Logs (records) 2
Magazines (periodicals) 2
Menus 2
Norfolk (Va.)--Guidebooks 2
Norfolk (Va.)--History 2
Norfolk (Va.)--Maps 2
Norfolk (Va.). Fire Department--History 2
Norfolk County (Va.) 2
Organizational charts 2
Organizations 2
Pins (jewelry) 2
Princess Anne County (Va.) 2
Printed ephemera 2
Proposals 2
Receipts 2
Rosters 2
Scrapbooks 2
Seals (artifacts) 2
Sister cities 2
Souvenir programs 2
Sports 2
Streets 2
Vital statistics records 2
Voting 2
Water-supply--Virginia--Norfolk 2
Abstracts (summaries) 1
Administrative records 1
Agreements 1
Albums (books) 1
Architecture--Designs and plans 1
Art 1
Badges 1
Ballots 1
Basketball 1
Berkley (Norfolk, Va.) 1
Biographies (documents) 1
Blank forms 1
Bookmarks 1
Businesses 1
Busing for school integration 1
Bylaws (administrative records) 1
Cape Henry (Virginia Beach, Va.) 1
Chincoteague Island (Va.) 1
Codes (records, regulations) 1
Colonial Place (Norfolk, Va.) 1
Craney Island (Va.) 1
DVDs 1
Death certificates 1