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Found in 73 Collections and/or Records:

MMM Design Drawings

 Collection — 11 folders
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2015-025
Scope and Contents

Various drawings, plans, and records of MMM Design, an architectural firm that operated in Norfolk from the early 1940s to 2014.

Dates: created: 1940s-2014; Other: Date acquired: 06/14/2015

Mrs. Peter G. Decker, Jr. Scrapbook

 Collection — 1 book
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2018-008
Scope and Contents One 1926-1946 scrapbook primarily containing newspaper clippings from 1929-1930 from the Norfolk-Ledger Dispatch, Virginian-Pilot, and The Portsmouth Star relating to local politics and government in Norfolk, Virginia. Common topics include the city budget, spending, taxes, voting and elections for City Council, actions taken by City Manager Truxton, and the re-election of Mayor S. Heath Tyler....
Dates: created: 1926-1946; Other: Majority of material found in 1929-1930; Other: Date acquired: 03/15/2018

Norfolk and Portsmouth Cotton Exchange Minute Books

 Collection — 1 box
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-276
Scope and Contents

Two 1874-1917 minute books containing the records of the Norfolk and Portsmouth Cotton Exchange in Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1874-1917; Other: Date acquired: 10/22/1967

Norfolk Chamber of Commerce Publications

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-289
Scope and Contents

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

Dates: created: 1916-1984; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority Aperture Card Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG 06-2015-003
Scope and Contents This collection includes approximately 14,000 aperture cards (a computer data card with a 35mm microfilm window) that cover major development projects and related activities in the City of Norfolk, Virginia from the 1940s through the 1970s. The cards are organized by neighborhood area or project, and in some cases, sub-organized by category of activity and information (site diagrams, architectural plans, roads and utilities, etc.). Aperture cards are an obsolete data storage and retrieval...
Dates: created: 1942-1980; Other: Date acquired: 04/23/2015

Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority Miscellaneous Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG 06-2015-001
Scope and Contents

Includes informational booklets (brochures, planning guides, studies, etc.), architectural drawings, photographs (including aerials) and three-dimensional models of various buildings, all relating to development programs in Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1929-2010; Other: Date acquired: 12/10/2015

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

Norfolk Shipbuilding & Drydock Corporation, Berkley Plant Order Books

 Collection — 2 folders
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-126
Scope and Contents

Two 1943-1946 order books listing ships and dates as recorded by the Norfolk Shipbuilding & Drydock Corporation, Berkley Plant in Norfolk, Virginia. The first book lists ships, companies, and individuals, with the ships being listed alphabetically. The second book lists ships of the War Shipping Administration in chronological order. A few clippings, a small booklet, and a postcard are included with the order books.

Dates: created: 1943-1946; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

Old Dominion Paper Company Ledger

 Collection — 2 folders
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-112
Scope and Contents

One 1880s-1890s ledger of the Norfolk, Virginia division of the Old Dominion Paper Company.

Dates: created: 1884-1897; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

Paul Garrett Family Research Photocopies

 Collection — 8 folders
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-014
Scope and Contents

Circa 2008 photocopied biographical information on Paul Garrett and his children, along with compiled information on Garrett's wine business in the Berkley section of Norfolk, Virginia: Garrett & Company, as well as photocopied information on Medoc Vineyards in North Carolina and other miscellaneous materials.

Dates: created: circa 2008; Other: Date acquired: 01/24/2008