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Local transit--Virginia

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

1940s Norfolk, Virginia Streetcar Photograph and Negatives

 Collection — 2 folders
Identifier: 007-MSS 0000-692
Scope and Contents

One 1940s photograph of an unidentified man pointing to streetcar 2150 in Norfolk, Virginia. The collection also consists of five negatives, including an image of more than twenty men standing outside a building, streetcar 2150 bound for Ocean View parked in front of a body shop, streetcar 503 bound for South Norfolk, and several streetcars, including streetcar 628 bound for Granby-18 parked inside a building.

Dates: created: 1940s; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

1963-1964 Water Street Survey Photographs

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 007-MSS 0000-347
Scope and Contents

Fourty-five photographs of Water Street in Norfolk, Virginia. The photographs were taken in 1963 on July 16, August 9, 13-15 and in 1964 on April 22, May 7-8, 15, 25, and June 1-3. Many photographs include the time it was taken, a brief description of the weather that day, and direction the photograph was taken.

Dates: created: 1963-1964; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

Hampton Roads History Clippings Scrapbook

 Collection — 1 box
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-104
Scope and Contents

One scrapbook of late-20th century to early-21st century Virginian-Pilot newspaper clippings featuring photographs from various parts of the Hampton Roads region in Virginia. The photographs usually include brief captions and cover the cities of Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Portsmouth, and Chesapeake. Subject matter includes streets, buildings, transportation, weather, and sports.

Dates: created: circa 2000s; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

Larchmont Transit Company Tickets

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-554
Scope and Contents

Fifteen tickets in booklet for bus fare through Larchmont Transit Company.

Dates: created: circa 1910; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

Norfolk History Clippings Scrapbooks

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-101
Scope and Contents

Three circa 1940s-1960s history scrapbooks of clippings featuring prominent events, houses, developments, storms, and people in Norfolk, Norfolk County, Princess Anne, Chesapeake, and Virginia Beach, Virginia. Topics include individual biographies, distinguished visitors, formation of the cities of Chesapeake and Virginia Beach, United States Navy, buildings, ferries, tunnels, yellow fever, the Civil War, churches, and the Adam Thoroughgood House.

Dates: created: 1910, 1945-1963; Other: Majority of material found in 1962-1963; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

Norfolk Taxicab Scrapbook

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-412
Scope and Contents

One 1938-1939 scrapbook relating to the Norfolk Taxicab Corporation in Norfolk, Virginia. The scrapbook primarily features newspaper clippings and photographs from Diamond Cab and Yellow Cab taxi services.

Dates: created: 1938-1939, 1960; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

The Pilot Newsletter

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-613
Scope and Contents

One March 1915 newsletter, issued by the Old Dominion Steamship Company.

Dates: created: 1915; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

Tidewater Transportation District Commission Acquisition of Tidewater Metro Transit System Merger Agreement

 Collection — 1 volume
Identifier: RG 01-0000-003
Scope and Contents

One 1977 merger agreement of the Tidewater Transportation District Commission's acquisition of Tidewater Metro Transit System in Norfolk, Virginia. The agreement includes an index.

Dates: created: 1977; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000