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Housing--Virginia--Norfolk

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 21 Collections and/or Records:

Digital Media, 2004-2010

 other level
Identifier: Box 17
Scope and Contents

Backup files of reports and plans contained on CD-ROM and USB storage.

Dates: created: 2004-2010

Ernest P. Gretes Papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2018-041
Scope and Contents

One circa 1965-1970 realtor listings notebook, business cards, and ephemera from Ernest P. Gretes of Norfolk, Virginia. The notebook includes detailed listings for individual properties with an accompanying black-and-white photograph of the property on the reverse side. The collection also includes family photographs and one 1964 yearbook The Acorn from Carolton Oaks School in Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: circa 1930s-1980s; Other: Date acquired: 09/07/2018

Gresham Family Photographs

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 007-MSS 0000-597
Scope and Contents

Seven 1914-1967 photographs of homes and other buildings in Norfolk, Virginia and Hampton, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1914-1967; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

Henry Clay Hofheimer II Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-024
Scope and Contents The Henry Clay Hofheimer II Papers include correspondence, invitations, event programs, speeches, newsletters, periodicals, reports, conference materials, Future of Hampton Roads, Inc. records, documents relating to the economic development of Hampton Roads, certificates and resolutions, photographs, scrapbooks, clippings, family mementos, and other ephemera. Most of the materials date from the 1940s through the 1980s and relate to Henry Clay Hofheimer II's involvement in Norfolk and the...
Dates: created: 1793-2002, undated; Other: Majority of material found in 1940s-1980s; Other: Date acquired: 04/00/1996

Mason C. Andrews Collection on Downtown Norfolk Development

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

Publications collected by Mason C. Andrews of Norfolk, Virginia from 1960 to 2006. The documents primarily include reports and booklets relating to redeveloping downtown Norfolk, including transportation, Nauticus, Waterside, and Tidewater Community College.

Dates: created: 1960-2006; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

Moses Myers Sketchbook

 Collection — 1 box
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-227
Scope and Contents One 1830s ledger containing sketches of houses in the borough of Norfolk, Virginia. This sketchbook is likely a mortgage foreclosure portfolio from 1836 to 1850. All properties included in the sketchbook were held by the Bank of Virginia. Entries include color paintings of the foreclosed properties, architectural drawings, and the street the property was located on. Many entries also contain information on the previous owner of the property, the property's value, what the property sold for...
Dates: created: 1830-1856; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

Nicholas John Pope, Jr. Photograph Collection

 Collection — 1 Box
Identifier: 007-MSS 2024-014
Scope and Contents One hundred fifty-two photograph prints and one photograph album contained within this collection compiled by John Nicholas Pope, Jr.  The photographs and album includes images of various scenes throughout the City of Norfolk taken by John Nicholas Pope Jr. while he worked for NRHA, as well as photographs by various other photographers primarily between 1966-1973.  Common images include buildings, city landscapes, boats, aerial photography, and demolition and construction projects, such as...
Dates: created: 1919, 1945, 1958, 1960, 1962, 1964, 1966-1973; Other: Majority of material found in 1964, 1966-1971; Other: Date acquired: 06/13/2024

Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority Miscellaneous Photograph Collection

 Collection — 6 boxes
Identifier: RG 06-2017-005
Scope and Contents

Photographic prints and negatives (mostly black and white) of various sections of the city of Norfolk, Virginia. Includes photographs of slums and redevelopment projects, construction of downtown buildings and roadways, and photographic documentation of buildings, commercial areas, and houses across the city. The collection also includes some aerial photographs.

Dates: created: circa 1860-2003; Other: Majority of material found in 1960; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/2017

Norman H. Pollock Papers

 Collection — 5 folders
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-035
Scope and Contents Papers dated primarily circa 1970s-1990s, relating to the Colonial Place and Riverview neighborhoods in Norfolk, Virginia. Includes information from the Colonial Place-Riverview Conservation Project, an information sheet about the two neighborhoods, and meeting records of the Colonial Place-Riverview Civic League. This collection also includes early-1990s clippings and mid-1990s newsletters from a few of Norfolk's neighborhoods, along with circa 1982-1983 clippings related to busing in...
Dates: created: 1954-1998, undated; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

Sargeant Memorial Collection Architectural Drawings

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

Drawings and plans for various commericial and commercial buildings as well as private residences in and around Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1881-2009; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014