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Housing--Virginia--Norfolk

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 21 Collections and/or Records:

1920s-1930s Norfolk and Augusta County Photograph Scrapbook

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-333
Scope and Contents One circa 1920s-1930s scrapbook of photographs featuring people and scenes in Norfolk and Mount Sidney, Augusta County, Virginia. Many of the photographs in the scrapbook depict ships, one of which is labeled Gaza-Lisboa. Notable shots of Norfolk include the Medical Arts Building, Barney's Market, Gulf gas station, and Jerusalem Baptist Church off of Brambleton Avenue in downtown Norfolk. One photograph with handwriting on the back identifies Miss Margaret Rimel in Mt. Sidney, Va, and...
Dates: created: 1920s-1930s; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

1920s Winona, Norfolk, Virginia Photographs

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 007-MSS 2016-077
Scope and Contents

Three circa 1920s photographs of street scenes in the Norfolk, Virginia neighborhood of Winona.

Dates: created: circa 1920s; Other: Date acquired: 11/15/2016

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

Allmand Family Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-204
Scope and Contents

Primarily nineteenth century correspondence, legal documents, memorandums, photographs, and miscellaneous papers from the Allmand Family of Norfolk, Virginia. Also includes three 1828-1843 ledger books of John Allmand, one 1837-1840 letter book of John Allmand, and one book of religious interpretation, likely written by Reverend John Singer Wallace. This collection also includes legal documents from the Estate of William Keeling and the Stone family.

Dates: created: 1802-1972; Other: Majority of material found in 1830s; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1980

Bellamy Family Photographs

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 007-MSS 0000-383
Scope and Contents

Four circa 1900 photographs of the Bellamy house at 712 Westover Avenue, T. Marshall Bellamy, Sr., and the Bellamy family in Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: circa 1900; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

Buildings (folder 1 of 2), 1919-1920, 1958, 1962, 1964, 1966-1971

 File — Folder 4
Identifier: Folder 4
Scope and Contents

Folder 1 of 2 containing photographs of various buildings located in the City of Norfolk.  Featured are building interiors, exteriors, panoramic views of buildings in various Norfolk neighborhoods, high-rise buildings, homes, religious buildings, commercial buildings, and recreational facilities.

Dates: created: 1919-1920, 1958, 1962, 1964, 1966-1971

Buildings (folder 2 of 2), 1972-1973, 1975, undated

 File — Folder 5
Identifier: Folder 5
Scope and Contents

Folder 2 of 2 containing photographs of various buildings located in the City of Norfolk.  Featured are building interiors, exteriors, panoramic views of buildings in various Norfolk neighborhoods, high-rise buildings, homes, religious buildings, commercial buildings, and recreational facilities.

Dates: created: 1972-1973, 1975, undated

City of Norfolk Department of Neighborhood Services records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG 31-2024-001
Scope and Contents This collection is comprised of administrative records from the Department of Neighborhood Services.  Most administrative records contained within come from the Division of Community Engagement within the department, and pertains to initiatives such as Neighbors Building Neighborhoods and Neighborhood Academy.  Records are also subdivided by specific neighborhoods and communities within the City of Norfolk.  Records included are meeting minutes, agendas, reports, presentations, surveys,...
Dates: created: 1960s-2020s; Other: Date acquired: 08/21/2024

Colonial Place/Riverview Civic League Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-139
Scope and Contents Subject files, printed emails, booklets, newsletters, clippings, photographs, and other materials from the Colonial Place/Riverview Civic League in Norfolk, Virginia. The subject files primarily cover 2000-2011 and include information on neighborhood tours, activities, and events. The collection also includes promotional materials and historic information on the development of Colonial Place/Riverview and official records of the civic league such as minutes and bylaws, and reports from the...
Dates: created: 1960-2011; Other: Majority of material found in 2000-2011; Other: Date acquired: 01/25/2012

Demolition, 1969, 1971, undated

 File — Folder 7
Identifier: Folder 7
Scope and Contents

Photographs of demolition projects within the City of Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1969, 1971, undated