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Ocean View (Norfolk, Va.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf

Found in 28 Collections and/or Records:

1919 Hofheimer Cottage Storm Aftermath Photographs

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 007-MSS 0000-355
Scope and Contents

Four 1919 photographs of storm damage to Hofheimer Cottage in Ocean View, Norfolk, Virginia. Includes one 1902 postcard of Norfolk's first traffic officer: F. D. Seymour.

Dates: created: 1919; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/2003

1919 Ocean View Storm Aftermath Photographs

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 007-MSS 0000-354
Scope and Contents

Eighteen photographs of storm damage to homes and businesses on Cottage Line in 1919 in Ocean View, Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1919; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

1924 Ocean View Park Photographs

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 007-MSS 2015-043
Scope and Contents

Two 1924 photographs of Ocean View Park in Norfolk, Virginia. The first photograph features the Ocean View Baths; the second photograph features the Casino and a portion of the House of Joy ride.

Dates: created: 1924; Other: Date acquired: 10/01/2015

1930s Norfolk Family Photographs Scrapbook

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-328
Scope and Contents One circa 1930s scrapbook of family photographs taken primarily in Norfolk and Virginia Beach, Virginia. Individuals and groups are photographed in various scenes including the beach and neighborhoods in front of houses. Some photographs of a parade on Granby Street feature Norfolk Post 392 of the VFW and the businesses of Russell, Etheridge & Pritchard Dry Goods, Oriental Chop Suey, Truitt's Pharmacy, and Carr, Mears & Dawson. Other photographs of scenes in Norfolk include Ghent,...
Dates: created: 1930s; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

1960s Ocean View Photographs

 Collection — 2 folders
Identifier: 007-MSS 0000-353
Scope and Contents

Fourty-five circa 1964-1965 photographs of homes and exterior and interior shots of hotels in Ocean View, Norfolk, Virginia. Featured buildings and businesses include Sea Mist Motel & Kitchen Apartments, Ocean View Motel, Rich's Hamburgers, Dixie's Grocery, Bay-Terrace Apartments, 7-Eleven, Coral Isle Motel Apartments, Tides Apartments and Rooms, Crestview Apartments, and Inter-State Motel.

Dates: created: circa 1964-1965; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

Boren, Felce, and Willingham Families Photographs

 Collection — 7 folders
Identifier: 007-MSS 0000-307
Scope and Contents

Fifty circa 1900-1960 family photographs featuring the Boren, Felce, and Willingham families, primarily in Ocean View, Norfolk, Virginia. Many of the photographs were taken of or by Anthony Felce in the late 1950s and early 1960s and feature a plane crash on Granby Street and various scenes of Ocean View.

Dates: created: 1900-2013; Other: Date acquired: 02/06/2014

Boy Scout Troop 5 Scrapbooks

 Collection — 2 boxes
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-189
Scope and Contents Four 1936-1949 scrapbooks of Boy Scout Troop 5 from Norfolk, Virginia. The scrapbooks include photographs and hike records detailing the date of trips, place, officers in charge, weather, list of boys in attendance, summary of the event (salient facts), menu, and supplies purchased. Also, one 1942-1945 scrapbook of Rover Crew 5, a group started during World War II when many of the scouts in the troop were called to military service and wanted to continue scouting while in service. This last...
Dates: created: 1936-1949; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

Circa 1916-1917 Unidentified Family Scrapbook Pages

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-473
Scope and Contents

Two front-and-back scrapbook pages featuring 24 circa 1916-1917 photographs of an unidentified family or families visiting Norfolk, Hampton, and Virginia Beach, Virginia. Photographs include people at the beaches in Virginia Beach and Ocean View, exterior shots of buildings Hotel Chamberlain at Old Point Comfort and Coast Guard School Building at Fortress Monroe, and individual shots of a man and woman on a nature walk. At least six photographs are missing from the pages.

Dates: created: circa 1916-1917; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

Circa 1940s Miscellaneous Norfolk, Virginia Scenes Photographs and Negatives

 Collection — 2 folders
Identifier: 007-MSS 0000-691
Scope and Contents

Four circa 1940-1943 Norfolk, Virginia photographs showing the ferry in the Elizabeth River between Portsmouth and Norfolk, Granby Street Bridge, and a scene of Ocean View. There are three negatives in the collection that correspond to the photographs.

Dates: created: circa 1940-1943; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

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