Photographs

Primarily negatives from the summer of 1994 featuring tombstones in graveyards in the Norfolk and Virginia Beach areas of Virginia. Featured cemeteries include the Land Family Cemetery, St. Paul's Episcopal Churchyard, Hebrew Cemetery, Cedar Grove Cemetery, and West Point Cemetery. The developed photographs from Folder 1 show gravestones and people cleaning the graveyard of the Land Family Cemetery.

Research notes compiled by Cheryl Copper relating to cemeteries in Norfolk, Virginia.

Six October 28, 1909 photographs featuring the laying of the cornerstone for Christ and Saint Luke's Episcopal Church in Norfolk, Virginia. The photographs were taken by P. H. Tarlon.

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.

Five circa 1940s photographs showing scenes of Lafayette Park in Norfolk, Virginia. The photographs include two images of the pond with waterfowl and tiered fountain in the center, interior and exterior shots of the greenhouse, and a caged bear. The photographs were created from the five negatives that accompany the collection.

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.

One 1974 photograph album of summer activities provided by the Recreation Support Program in the City of Norfolk, Virginia. Activities included block parties, regional field trips, and local recreation activities primarily targeted to children.

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.

Two books commemorating ship commissionings in Norfolk, Virginia and one album celebrating the 40th anniversary of NATO SACLANT in Norfolk, Virginia.

Five certificates of appraisal created by The Norfolk Real Estate Board, Inc. of Norfolk, Virginia for the City of Norfolk from September 11, 1950 to October 12, 1950. Streets on which properties were assessed include Bute Street, Charlotte Street, Brewer Street, Boush Street, College Place, City Hall Avenue, Cumberland Street, Market Street, Main Street, Water Street, York Street, and Dartmouth Street. Most addresses include photographs of lots and structures.