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Maps (documents)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 59 Collections and/or Records:

1970s Freemason and Ghent Neighborhood Buildings Photograph Survey

 Collection — 6 boxes
Identifier: 007-MSS 0000-404
Scope and Contents

1970s cardboard panels with pasted photographs featuring houses and buildings in the neighborhoods of Ghent and Freemason in Norfolk, Virginia. Some panels also include small maps highlighting the buildings photographed. Panels include overlapping 3.5 x 5" photographs, generally providing a "street view" of that particular street. Panels typically include the name of the primary street next to the panel number.

Dates: created: 1970s; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

Alice Granbery Walter Genealogy Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-049
Scope and Contents This collection contains genealogical research gathered by Alice Granbery Walter. The material includes photocopied documents, newspaper clippings, pedigree charts, notes, manuscripts, photographs, negatives, and maps spanning from the 1600s to the 1970s. Prominent surnames include Boush, Nimmo, Cornick, Herbert, Hoggard, Hogwood, Haggard, Ivy, Argent, Langley, Thelaball, Nash, Powell, Robins, Shepherd, Tatem, Thurmer, Mackentosh, Mallicote, Ransha, Woodhouse, Moseley, Thorowgood, and...
Dates: created: 1600-1975; Other: Date acquired: 04/11/1991

Bernard M. Stanton Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2016-064
Scope and Contents

Booklets, correspondence, maps, city council records, clippings, and other materials relating to parking in downtown Norfolk, Virginia. Most documents are from 1952-1953 and concern B. M. Stanton's initial refusal to sell off his land to the City of Norfolk for municipal parking.

Dates: created: 1948-1958, undated; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/2016

C. J. and Marcia Rice Lindemann Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2016-068
Scope and Contents

Two aerial photographs of Fort Norfolk, one circa 1950 aerial photograph of the Hermitage Museum and Gardens, one circa 1950 poster featuring burlesque star Rose La Rose, one bird's-eye view of Hampton Roads featuring the original James River Bridge, and one print of the Hampton Roads Rowing Club. Also includes one book: The Melvin Gutman Collection of Antique Jewelry.

Dates: created: 1934, 1950s, undated; Other: Date acquired: 08/16/2016

Cheryl Copper Research Notes on Norfolk, Virginia Cemeteries

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2022-009
Scope and Contents

Research notes compiled by Cheryl Copper relating to cemeteries in Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: circa 1980-2017; Other: Date acquired: 04/29/2022

City of Norfolk City Clerk Multimedia Materials

 Collection — 1 box
Identifier: RG 04-2018-001
Scope and Contents

This collection includes three VHS tapes, seven CDs, and nine DVDs from 1989-2008. Topics include sister cities, gangs, state of the city addresses, art, and history of Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1989-2008; Other: Date acquired: 03/29/2018

City of Norfolk City Manager Maps

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG 01-0000-008
Scope and Contents

Maps of Norfolk and the Hampton Roads area collected by the City of Norfolk in Norfolk, Virginia. A majority of the maps are from the 1950s-1960s and were created by the City Planning Commission.

Dates: created: 1796-1991; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

City of Norfolk Department of City Planning Annexation Reports

 Collection — 5 folders
Identifier: RG 08-0000-005
Scope and Contents

Annexation reports of the City of Norfolk, Virginia regarding the proposed annexations of Norfolk County and Princess Anne County from the late-1940s to 1950s. The reports include statistics, charts, maps, and surveys relating to land use, industrial development, population, schools, public works, taxation, and other related subjects.

Dates: created: 1949-1957; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

City of Norfolk Department of City Planning, Norfolk, Virginia, Photographic Slides

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG 08-0000-004
Scope and Contents

This collection includes 35mm color photographic slides documenting development projects in downtown Norfolk, Virginia and in various city neighborhoods, development planning studies and projects around the city, and planning-related maps and graphics. Some aerial photographs are included. Some slides are missing.

Dates: created: 1965-1980; Other: Majority of material found in 1966-1970; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

City of Norfolk Department of City Planning Publications

 Collection
Identifier: RG 08-0000-006
Scope and Contents

Publications created or used by the Department of City Planning in the City of Norfolk, Virginia. The collection includes planning booklets, maps, and reports for downtown, highways, housing, and cultural conservation.

Dates: 1950-2010