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Photographs

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 293 Collections and/or Records:

City of Norfolk City Manager Photographs

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG 01-0000-007
Scope and Contents

Photographs from 1928-2010 primarily relating to street improvements in Norfolk, Virginia, including drainage issues, flooding, parking, and street widening. There are also photographs on building construction and city redevelopment. Most of the photographs date from the 1950s-1960s.

Dates: created: 1928-2010; Other: Majority of material found in 1950s-1960s; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

City of Norfolk Councilman Mason C. Andrews Photographs

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: RG 02-0000-009
Scope and Contents

Circa 1970s-1990s photographs featuring Norfolk City Councilman Mason C. Andrews.

Dates: created: circa 1970-1990; Other: Date acquired: 07/02/2002

City of Norfolk Department of City Planning Aerial Photographs

 Collection — 2 boxes
Identifier: RG 08-2015-002
Scope and Contents

Full-frame (9"x9") contact prints from an aerial photographic mission flown over Norfolk and the surrounding areas on March 22, 1974. The Abrams Aerial Survey Corporation conducted the mission. Also included are the original print envelopes (printed with mission information).

Dates: created: 1974; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

City of Norfolk Department of Fire-Rescue Scrapbooks

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG 10-0000-001
Scope and Contents Twenty-four scrapbooks compiled by Fireman William F. Barrett of the City of Norfolk Fire Department in Norfolk, Virginia. The first two scrapbooks include information focusing on the Norfolk Fire Division Band from 1936-1944 and 1947-1949. The third scrapbook consists of information on the Norfolk Fire Department's Fire Prevention Program held in 1948. The remaining scrapbooks primarily consist of newspaper clippings that cover fires, firemen (particularly their deaths), new fire equipment,...
Dates: created: 1936-1972; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

City of Norfolk Department of Parks & Recreation Photographs

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG 15-0000-003
Scope and Contents Photographs from the City of Norfolk Recreation Bureau in Norfolk, Virginia from 1932-1970. Significant sports represented in the collection include baseball, softball, basketball, and football. Recreational activities include annual playground circuses held outside local recreational facilities, seasonal festivals and celebrations, children's and teens' plays, puppet shows, costume contests, and children's and adults' art exhibits. There are also photographs of children playing on slides,...
Dates: created: 1932-1970; Other: Majority of material found in 1950s-1960s; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

City of Norfolk Department of Public Health Records

 Collection — 5 folders
Identifier: RG 26-0000-003
Scope and Contents

Publications from the City of Norfolk Department of Public Health in Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1953-2000; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

City of Norfolk Department of Public Works Records

 Collection — 7 folders
Identifier: RG 22-0000-002
Scope and Contents

Records of the City of Norfolk Department of Public Works in Norfolk, Virginia, including analyses of traffic patterns, waste and water management reports, and a petition from citizens of Argonne Avenue to improve the street.

Dates: created: 1927-1997; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

City of Norfolk Department of Public Works Reinspection Report

 Collection — 3 folders
Identifier: RG 22-0000-001
Scope and Contents One reinspection report on the properties of the City of Norfolk in Norfolk, Virginia, submitted in September 1949 by Dobie, Bell & Henderson, Inc. of Norfolk, Virginia. The report includes a table of contents listing city-owned buildings in alphabetical order and their accompanying page numbers. It was created as an addenda to a report submitted in 1938 and lists the present day sound value of the buildings along with any discrepancies from good fire protection practices. There are...
Dates: created: 1949; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

City of Norfolk Department of Utilities Historic Photographs

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG 21-2018-001
Scope and Contents

Photographs taken by the City of Norfolk Department of Utilities in Norfolk, Virginia. The photographs range in date from approximately 1920-1953 and feature construction of water pipelines for various sections of the City of Norfolk and Norfolk County.

Dates: created: 1920-1953; Other: Date acquired: 06/21/2018

Colonel Walter H. Taylor Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-233
Scope and Contents

Personal and business correspondence, notes, financial records, wills and deeds from his clients, booklets and pamphlets, newspaper clippings about the Civil War, and photographs. Also included in the collection are the personal papers of the Saunders family.

Dates: created: 1810 - 1916; Other: Majority of material found in 1810, 1837-1916; Other: Date acquired: 01/18/1964