Maps (documents)

One 1925-1935 sports scrapbook, one circa 1947-1948 notebook of information regarding the Norfolk Fire Department, one map of Cape Henry, Virginia, and photographs taken primarily in Norfolk, Virginia.

Reports and documents detailing work by the Downtown Norfolk Redevelopment Committee, particularly from 1963 to 1984. Included are documents about Granby Mall, Nauticus, and the Waterfront area. Also included are clippings, photographs, and ephemera related to Rice's Department Store in the 1960s and 1970s and the sale of the chain in 1984.

Copies of maps that document the evidence of Francis Makemie, pertaining to the Makemie family of the Eastern Shore, Virginia.

Five 1932-1944 scrapbooks of newspaper clippings relating to the Mariners' Museum in Newport News, Virginia. The scrapbooks include information about donated items to the museum, opening exhibits, historic model ships, tourism, etc.

Photocopied photographs of circa 20th century historic Norfolk, Virginia Beach, and western Tidewater, Virginia scenes, one June 11, 1751 legal document naming keepers of the peace in Norfolk County, and one March 1980 map showing Portsmouth, Virginia in 1823.

Pedigree charts, family charts, photocopies, correspondence, and published copies of articles containing information on Mary Jane Irwin Davis's allied families' genealogies. The information gathered spans from the 1700s through the late 1900s and the family geographic locations primarily include Virginia, Tennessee, Texas, South Carolina, and North Carolina.

Publications produced by the Norfolk Chamber of Commerce in Norfolk, Virginia. The collection includes magazines, newsletters, local organization directories, brochures, and other promotional materials.

Administrative documents from the Norfolk Cosmopolitan Club, a civic service oriented social club chartered in Norfolk in 1924, affiliated with Cosmopolitan International.

Publications produced by and for the Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority in Norfolk, Virginia from 1946-2010. The collection includes annual reports, progress status reports, promotional and advertising materials, reports, and other items. Norfolk areas featured include downtown, Ghent, Berkley, Church Street, Huntersville, and Mid-Town Industrial Park.

Four circa 1885-1915 maps of Norfolk, Virginia.