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Maps (documents)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 59 Collections and/or Records:

Seawell, Edwards, and Wilson Families Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-117
Scope and Contents One volume originally used as a ledger between 1815 and 1817 listing names of individuals followed by account information of sundries. It appears the volume was then used by several individuals, primarily in 1842, and includes autographs, poetry, and various miscellaneous lines, many of which are written upside down in the ledger. Prominent surnames listed inside the volume include Seawell, Edwards, Wilson, Tyler, Page, Hogg, Carter, Howard, Jones, Hairston, and Claiborne. Geographic areas...
Dates: created: 1815-1817, 1833-1874; Other: Date acquired: 04/06/2004

Southeastern Virginia Regional 2010 Highway Needs Study Map

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-481
Scope and Contents One 1989 map approved by the Southeastern Virginia Metropolitan Planning Organization showing southside Hampton Roads, Virginia and routes with no major recommendations, facility recommendations to be improved, proposed new highway facilities, bridge replacement/rehabilitation, proposed interchange, proposed grade separation, and number of proposed lanes. The map covers Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Portsmouth, and Suffolk and includes two inset maps. The first inset shows areas north...
Dates: created: 1989; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

Spencer Family Papers

 Collection — 1 box
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-041
Scope and Contents

Primarily 1940s-1950s photographs, clippings, and other materials relating to Walter Carl Spencer and his wife Maud Vick Spencer of 1936 East Ocean View Avenue in Norfolk, Virginia. Some of the photographs are identified from San Francisco, California and Crandon Park in Miami, Florida.

Dates: created: 1929-1970s; Other: Majority of material found in 1940s-1950s; Other: Date acquired: 01/00/2002

Trails of the Potomac Valley: Chain Bridge to Great Falls Map

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-438
Scope and Contents

One 1939 map drawn by Jalickee & Shosteck and one accompanying envelope titled "New Tour and Trail Map of the Potomac Valley West of Washington and beyond Great Falls."

Dates: created: 1939; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

United States Yorktown Sesquicentennial Commission Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-134
Scope and Contents

Minutes, correspondence, booklets, official programs, maps, and miscellaneous materials relating to the Yorktown Sesquicentennial Celebration in 1931 in Yorktown, Virginia. Organizations represented in the collection include Trustees of the Yorktown Sesquicentennial Association, Assembly of Tidewater Virginia Women, and Norfolk Area Yorktown Committee. Several items appear to have belonged to Mrs. Frantz Naylor of Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1931-1932; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

Werth & Associates Memorial Fund Records

 Collection — 5 folders
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-426
Scope and Contents Circa 1980s photocopies of materials relating to Samuel Werth and his non-profit organization Werth & Associates Memorial Fund, dedicated to surveying Jewish gravesites in the Tidewater area and the state of Virginia. The collection includes correspondence primarily sent to Samuel Werth, documents relating to the purpose of the organization, and published materials relating to surveying Jewish cemeteries, particularly in Norfolk, Virginia. The collection also includes three maps (pages...
Dates: created: 1937, 1963, circa 1980-1985; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

William Benjamin Beauchamp Family Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2017-019
Scope and Contents

The William Benjamin Beauchamp Family Papers primarily include circa 1918-1931 correspondence from William Benjamin Beauchamp's daughter, Dorothy Murden, to her husband, Virginius B. Murden, Jr. The collection also includes newspaper clippings, various ephemera relating to finances, travel, and education, and family photographs.

Dates: created: 1907-1991; Other: Majority of material found in 1920-1924; Other: Date acquired: 03/24/2017

Woman's Reading Club Records

 Collection — 4 boxes
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-166
Scope and Contents

Minute books, bylaws, administrative records, yearbooks, correspondence, histories, speeches, poems, clippings, and memorabilia from the Woman's Reading Club in Norfolk, Virginia. The records date from 1905-1972, with gaps in the meeting minutes from 1916-1923 and 1928-1944.

Dates: created: 1905-1972; Other: Date acquired: 07/20/1972

WRAP Radio Station Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2017-027-f
Scope and Contents

Circa 1960s WRAP radio station ephemeral materials and photographs of WRAP African-American disc jockeys in Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1960-1966, undated; Other: Date acquired: 04/28/2017