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Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority Photographic Slides

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG 06-2017-002

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of approximately 21,000 35mm color photographic slides of various neighborhoods and development projects around Norfolk, Virginia. Also covered are historical sites around the city, copy images of historical drawings and photographs, informational presentations, maps, and NRHA meetings and events. Most slides date from 1960-1990, although historical content dates to circa 1900-1920.

Dates

  • created: 1900-2000
  • Other: Date acquired: 00/00/2017

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open to all researchers.

Conditions Governing Use

The status of copyright for these materials is governed by Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U. S. C.). Copyright restrictions may apply.

Full Extent

3.00 boxes

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement Note

Arranged in original order (generally by neighborhood and section).

Source of Acquisition

Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority by transfer

Accruals and Additions

The collection includes a series of approximately 6,200 slides (originially housed in metal cabinets) that were transferred by NRHA in 2016. These slides are housed in Boxes 4 and 5.

Processing Information

Processed in October 2019.

Title
Archon Finding Aid Title
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
und

Repository Details

Part of the Sargeant Memorial Collection Repository

Contact:
Norfolk Public Library
235 East Plume Street
2nd Floor
Norfolk VA 23510 US
757-431-7429