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Rolf Anders Williams Collection, 1909-1961

By Will Hopkins

Collection Overview

Title: Rolf Anders Williams Collection, 1909-1961

ID: 001/01/MSS 2016-084

Creator: Williams, Rolf Anders (1953-)

Extent: 8.0 Folders

Arrangement: Arranged in original order.

Date Acquired: 11/23/2016

Languages: English [eng]

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Thirty-four architectural drawings and two contractual documents relating to houses at 904 Jamestown Crescent, 1111 Westover Avenue, and 1115 Hanover Avenue in Norfolk, Virginia.

Biographical Note

Rolf Anders Williams was born on July 24, 1953 in Norfolk, Virginia. He received a Bachelors of Business Administration at The College of William and Mary in 1976. Williams married Alice Elizabeth "Beth" Oast on May 6, 1995 in Norfolk, Virginia. He was Honorary Consul of Norway in Norfolk, Virginia.

Administrative Information

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: Rolf and Beth Williams by donation

Preferred Citation: Rolf Anders Williams Collection, MSS 2016-084, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.

Processing Information: Processed April 30, 2019.


Box and Folder Listing

Box 1Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Construction proposal contract, undatedAdd to your cart.
Rossel Edward Mitchell, architect.
Folder 2: Heating and plumbing specifications, Ames house, 1910 January 26Add to your cart.
Probably for 904 Jamestown Crescent.
Folder 3: Plan and elevation drawings, Ames house, 1909 NovemberAdd to your cart.
Probably 904 Jamestown Crescent.
Folder 4: Plan, elevation and detail drawings, Ames house, 1910 JanuaryAdd to your cart.
Probably 904 Jamestown Crescent.
Folder 5: Plan and elevation drawings, McMahan house, 1948 May 4Add to your cart.
1111 Westover Avenue.
Folder 6: Elevation drawings, Ames house, undatedAdd to your cart.
Probably 904 Jamestown Crescent.
Folder 7: Miscellaneous drawings, circa 1910 and 1961 November 5Add to your cart.
Includes interior details of Williams house (1961; address not specified) and a landscape plan for an unidentified property.
Drawer xAdd to your cart.
Folder 1: Architectural drawings, McMahan and Williams houses, circa 1910 and 1957 January 10Add to your cart.
Includes millwork details for the McMahan house at 1111 Westover Avenue, and elevation plans for the Williams house at 1115 Hanover Avenue.