Sargeant Memorial Collection Map Collection | Sargeant Memorial Collection

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Collection Overview

Title: Sargeant Memorial Collection Map Collection

ID: 001/01/MSS 0000-NMP

Primary Creator: Sargeant Memorial Collection (1927-)

Extent: 787.0 Items

Arrangement: Arranged by series, generally from broader to smaller geographic locations.

Date Acquired: 11/24/2014

Subjects: Eastern Shore (Md. and Va.)--Maps, Hampton Roads (Va. : Region)--Maps, Jamestown Ter-centennial Exposition (1907)--Virginia--Norfolk, Norfolk (Va.)--Maps, Norfolk County (Va.)--Maps, Norfolk Metropolitan Area (Va.)--Maps, North Carolina--Maps, Portsmouth (Va.)--Maps, Richmond (Va.)--Maps, Suffolk (Va.)--Maps, Tidewater (Va. : Region)--Maps, Virginia--Maps, Virginia Beach (Va.)--Maps, Virginia Peninsula (Va.)--Maps, Williamsburg (Va.)--Maps, Yorktown (Va.)--Maps.

Forms of Material: Aerial photographs, Atlases, Cadastral maps, Genealogical tables, Geological maps, Maps (documents), Nautical charts, Photocopies, Road maps, Topographic maps, Tourist maps

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

More than seven hundred maps, arranged in nine series to include the United States and East Coast (subdivided by region), Virginia and Regional, Hampton Roads (subdivided by locality, agency, and map type), Nautical Charts, Geological Maps, Aerial Photographs, Atlases, and Genealogies.

Subject/Index Terms

Eastern Shore (Md. and Va.)--Maps
Hampton Roads (Va. : Region)--Maps
Jamestown Ter-centennial Exposition (1907)--Virginia--Norfolk
Norfolk (Va.)--Maps
Norfolk County (Va.)--Maps
Norfolk Metropolitan Area (Va.)--Maps
North Carolina--Maps
Portsmouth (Va.)--Maps
Richmond (Va.)--Maps
Suffolk (Va.)--Maps
Tidewater (Va. : Region)--Maps
Virginia--Maps
Virginia Beach (Va.)--Maps
Virginia Peninsula (Va.)--Maps
Williamsburg (Va.)--Maps
Yorktown (Va.)--Maps.

Administrative Information

Repository: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Access Restrictions: This collection is open to all researchers.

Use Restrictions: The status of copyright for these materials is governed by Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U. S. C.). Copyright restrictions may apply.

Acquisition Source: Unknown

Preferred Citation: [Map Name], Sargeant Memorial Collection Map Collection, MSS 0000-NMP, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.

Processing Information: Entered April 9, 2015.

Box and Folder Listing

Folder 32: Series 4: Hampton Roads Maps (Norfolk Cadastral Maps and Plats: Neighborhoods), 1816-1998, undated

Item 1: Plan of Part of the Borough of Norfolk: Taken from an Original made by Gershom Nimmo in 1762. By Andrew Kidd, S.N.B.
Item 2: Map Recorded in Borough Court Order Book 21 page 192, after 1816 February: Surveyed and divided this lot between the Representatives of John G. Marsden, deceased February 1816 Pursuant to instructions received from Robert Brough, William Sharp, and George W. Camp, Gents Commissioners appointed by the Court of Norfolk Borough. Andrew Kidd, Surveyor Borough. One copy is a blueprint. (Photocopy)
Item 3: William E. Taylor Camp Property, 1874 December: M.B. 2 Pg. 4 Norfolk County. M.B.I P.90 Norfolk County. Traced by T.C. Wood. Checked by F. Farrell, Jr. Shows Fort Norfolk area near Atlantic City, Norfolk, Virginia. (Photocopy)
Item 4: Plat by John Ridley Filed with the Commisioners Report on August 5, 1837 in the Suit of Colley v. Benn, 1933 July: Taken from two old surveys, the one by Jesse Nicholson and the other by Charles Conner. Norfolk, Virginia, July 24, 1837 John Ridley, S.N.B. This tracing of a blue print of C.E. Jenkin's Plat, by Department of Public Works in July 1933. This plat is recorded in Norfolk County in Deed Book 89 Page 603. August 5, 1837. (Photocopy)
Item 5: Berkley, 1893 April 5: From The Norfolk-Virginian Newspaper April 5, 1893, p.2. Robert B. Hitchings, October 30, 2007. (Photocopy)
Item 6: Plat of A.I.W. and D. Co's Property, 1871 December 12: G.T. Gwathney. Traced by T.C. Wood. Checked by L. Ford, Jr., December 12, 1871. (Photocopy)
Item 7: Norfolk Interchange Downtown Norfolk, before 1981: Received Thursday, September 17, 1981. Digitized 2008 CSH/DGB. (Photocopy)
Item 8: Neighborhood 1895 Norfolk, Virginia: "This is my recollection of where I lived when a boy. -William Couper" Shows Freemason Street, College Place, Granby Street, Boush Street, Duke Street, etc.
Item 9: Downtown Norfolk Map, 1970: Shows City Hall Avenue, College Place, Freemason Street, Charlotte Street, Monticello Avenue, Granby Street, Boush Street, etc. (Photocopy)
Item 10: Norfolk Downtown Area Map: Compliments of Navy Y.M.C.A.
Item 11: Guide to Downtown Norfolk, 1998-1999, 1998: Pamphlet; Downtown District Association.
Item 12: Retail Business Section of Norfolk, Virginia, 1929: 4 pages. Morrie Company, Norfolk, Virginia. D.H. Goodman, Incorporated Realtors. (Photocopy)
Item 13: Physical Survey For W.R. Jones Estate, 1901 June: Office City Engineer. A copy with additional lines. W.E. Rew. Map shows City Hall Avenue, Bank Street, and Brewer Street.
Item 14: Disposition Plat Downtown Redevelopment Project, 1958 May 6: Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority. Charles K. Agle, Consultant.
Item 15: Property Map Downtown Redevelopment Project, 1958 May: Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority. Charles K. Agle, Consultant.
Item 16: Project Area Plan Downtown Redevelopment Project, 1958 May: Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority. Charles K. Agle, Consultant.
Item 17: Map Showing Parcels Near Lafayette River, Hampton Boulevard, North Shore Road, and Glenclove Place, 1931 June 9: Map drawn by former City Manager Thomas Thompson.
Item 18: Map Showing Parcels of Glenclove, 1932 March 18: Map shows 92 plats surrounded by Hampton Boulevard, North Shore Road, and Maury Arch.
Item 19: Subdivision of "Glengariff" Section Two, Norfolk, Virginia, 1959 March: Recorded May 26, 1959. Frank D. Tarrell, Jr. and Associates, Surveyors and Engineers, Norfolk, Virginia, Virginia Beach, Virginia, Princess Anne Courthouse, Virginia. (Photocopy)
Item 20: Subdivision of Lots 15 and 16, Blk. "A"-Sec. One Glengariff, Norfolk, Virginia, 1961 June: Frank D. Tarrell, Jr. and Associates, Surveyors and Engineers, Princess Anne County, Virginia. (Photocopy)
Item 21: M.B.20 P.99 Subdivision of Parcel "A" Glengariff Section One, Norfolk, Virginia, 1964 April: Wilfred P. Large, Certified Land Surveyor, Norfolk, Virginia. (Photocopy)
Item 22: M.B.21 Pg.61 Amended Subdivision of Parcel "A" Glengariff Section One, Norfolk, Virginia, 1964 June: Wilfred P. Large, Certified Land Surveyor, Norfolk, Virginia. (Photocopy)
Item 23: Plat Showing Route Indian Poll Bridge Road Within Limits Norfolk City, Plat Showing Campostella Bridge and Approach Within Limits Norfolk City, 1915 August: From the Collection of Carroll Walker. Note: The Indian Poll Bridge Road starts at the intersection of LaVallette Avenue and Granby Street and extends Northward to Tanners Creek a distance of 2100 feet and has a width of 48 feet between points "A" and "B." W.H. Taylor Jr., City Engineer.