City of Norfolk Department of City Planning Aerial Photograph Books, 1974 | Sargeant Memorial Collection

By Will Hopkins

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Collection Overview

Title: City of Norfolk Department of City Planning Aerial Photograph Books, 1974

ID: 002/RG 08/2015-001

Primary Creator: Department of City Planning, Norfolk, Virginia

Extent: 9.0 Items

Arrangement: Arranged in original order.

Date Acquired: 04/00/2015

Subjects: Norfolk (Va.). Department of City Planning, Streets--Virginia--Norfolk

Forms of Material: Aerial photographs, Government records, Municipal government records, Photograph albums, Photographs

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Large-scale prints from an aerial photographic mission flown over the city of Norfolk on March 22, 1974. The prints are arranged by frame number and bound in nine large books. The Abrams Aerial Survey Corporation of Lansing, Michigan conducted the mission. The prints are scaled at 1 inch = 100 feet.

Biographical Note

The Norfolk City Planning Department conducts urban and land use planning studies, controls zoning, oversees building permits and inspections, and conducts environmental studies and activities. The Department was formerly called the Department of City Planning and Zoning Ordinance.

Subject/Index Terms

Norfolk (Va.). Department of City Planning
Streets--Virginia--Norfolk

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: Department of City Planning by donation

Related Materials: Full-frame (9"x9") contact prints from the mission are housed in collection RG 08-2015-002. Those prints cover some areas of Portsmouth, Virginia Beach, and Chesapeake not included in this collection.

Preferred Citation: City of Norfolk Department of City Planning Aerial Photograph Books, RG 08-2015-001, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.

Processing Information: Processed 2016.

Box and Folder Listing

Browse by Folder:

[Folder 1: Book 1],
[Folder 2: Book 2],
[Folder 3: Book 3],
[Folder 4: Book 4],
[Folder 5: Book 5],
[Folder 6: Book 6],
[Folder 7: Book 7],
[Folder 8: Book 8],
[Folder 9: Book 9],
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Folder 7: Book 7

Item 1: ELJ-120 Algonquin Park, Talbot Park, 1974: Major Roads/Intersections: Talbot Hall Road. Major Landmarks: Talbot Park Apartments, Crab Creek. Map Key: E.
Item 2: ELJ-121 West Belvedere, Riverpoint, 1974: Major Roads/Intersections: Newport Road, South River Road. Map Key: E.
Item 3: ELJ-122 West Belvedere, Riverpoint, 1974: Major Landmarks: Lafayette River. Map Key: E.
Item 4: ELJ-123 Colonial Place, 1974: Major Roads/Intersections: Mayflower Circle. Major Landmarks: Knitting Mill Creek. Map Key: E.
Item 5: ELJ-124 Colonial Place, Highland Park, 1974: Major Roads/Intersections: Colley Avenue, Colonial Avenue. Major Landmarks: Knitting Mill Creek, Lafayette Towers Apartments. Map Key: F.
Item 6: ELJ-125 Colonial Place, Park Place, 1974: Major Roads/Intersections: Colonial Avenue, Colley Avenue, 38th Street. Map Key: F.
Item 7: ELJ-126 Park Place, 1974: Major Roads/Intersections: Colley Avenue, Colonial Avenue. Major Landmarks: Colley Avenue Railroad underpass. Map Key: F.
Item 8: ELJ-127 Park Place, 1974: Major Roads/Intersections: Colley Avenue, Colonial Avenue. Map Key: F.
Item 9: ELJ-128 Park Place, 1974: Major Roads/Intersections: Llewellyn Avenue, Colonial Avenue. Major Landmarks: Maury High School. Map Key: F.
Item 10: ELJ-129 Ghent Square, 1974: Major Roads/Intersections: Llewellyn Avenue, Monticello Avenue. Major Landmarks: Arena Theater. Map Key: F.
Item 11: ELJ-130 Downtown, Freemason, 1974: Major Roads/Intersections: Brambleton Avenue/Monticello Avenue, Granby Street. Major Landmarks: Scope, Chrysler Museum. Map Key: F.
Item 12: ELJ-131 Downtown, Freemason, 1974: Major Roads/Intersections: St. Paul's Boulevard, Granby Street, Boush Street. Major Landmarks: Scope, Chrysler Hall. Map Key: F.
Item 13: ELJ-132 Downtown, 1974: Major Roads/Intersections: Waterside Drive. Major Landmarks: City Hall, Waterside under construction. Map Key: F.
Item 14: ELJ-133 Downtown, Berkley, 1974: Major Roads/Intersections: Berkley Bridge. Major Landmarks: shipyards. Map Key: F.
Item 15: ELJ-134 Berkley, 1974: Major Roads/Intersections: I-264. Major Landmarks: Portsmouth Tunnel entrance. Map Key: F.
Item 16: ELJ-135 Berkley, 1974: Major Landmarks: South Elizabeth River, shipyards. Map Key: F.
Item 17: ELJ-136 Berkley, 1974: Major Landmarks: Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. Map Key: F.
Item 18: ELJ-141 Willoughby, 1974: Major Roads/Intersections: I-64, West Ocean View Avenue. Map Key: E.
Item 19: ELJ-145 Naval Air Station, 1974: Major Landmarks: Parking aprons; Oastes Creek. Map Key: E.
Item 20: ELJ-146 Naval Air Station, 1974: Major Landmarks: Main runway. Map Key: E.
Item 21: ELJ-147 Naval Air Station, 1974: Major Landmarks: Main runway. Map Key: E.
Item 22: ELJ-149 Naval Air Station, 1974: Major Landmarks: Bunkers, I-564 under construction. Map Key: E.
Item 23: ELJ-150 Naval Air Station, Bondale, 1974: Major Landmarks: I-564 under construction, Sewell's Point Golf Course. Map Key: E.
Item 24: ELJ-151 Restmere, 1974: Major Roads/Intersections: Little Creek Road/Newport Avenue. Major Landmarks: Wards Corner. Map Key: E.
Item 25: ELJ-152 Restmere, Talbot Park, 1974: Major Roads/Intersections: Newport Avenue. Major Landmarks: JCC. Map Key: E.
Item 26: ELJ-153 Talbot Park, Bolling Brook, 1974: Major Roads/Intersections: Newport Avenue, Granby Street. Major Landmarks: Granby High School, Granby Elementary School. Map Key: E.
Item 27: ELJ-154 Talbot Park, 1974: Major Roads/Intersections: Granby Street. Major Landmarks: DePaul Hospital. Map Key: E.
Item 28: ELJ-155 East Belvedere, 1974: Major Roads/Intersections: Granby Street. Major Landmarks: DePaul Hospital. Map Key: E.
Item 29: ELJ-156 East, West Belvedere, 1974: Major Roads/Intersections: Granby Street. Major Landmarks: Granby Street Bridge and Lakewood Bridge. Map Key: E.
Item 30: ELJ-157 East, West Belvedere, 1974: Major Roads/Intersections: Granby Street. Major Landmarks: Granby Street Bridge and Lakewood Bridge, old Lafayette Club. Map Key: E.
Item 31: ELJ-158 Riverview, 1974: Major Roads/Intersections: Granby Street. Map Key: E.
Item 32: ELJ-159 City Park, 1974: Major Roads/Intersections: Granby Street. Major Landmarks: City Park and Virginia Zoo. Map Key: E.
Item 33: ELJ-160 Lindenwood, Villa Heights, 1974: Major Roads/Intersections: Church Street/27th Street. Major Landmarks: St. Mary's Cemetery. Map Key: F.
Item 34: ELJ-161 Williamston-Woodland, 1974: Major Roads/Intersections: Church Street, Monticello Avenue. Major Landmarks: Doumar's drive-in. Map Key: F.
Item 35: ELJ-162 Old Huntersville, Williamston-Woodland, 1974: Major Roads/Intersections: Church Street, Monticello Avenue. Major Landmarks: Elmwood Cemetery. Map Key: F.
Item 36: ELJ-163 Attucks, Barberton, Young's Terrace, 1974: Major Roads/Intersections: Church Street/Virginia Beach Boulevard. Major Landmarks: Elmwood Cemetery. Map Key: F.
Item 37: ELJ-164 Calvert Square, Central Brambleton, 1974: Major Roads/Intersections: Brambleton Avenue. Map Key: F.
Item 38: ELJ-165 South Brambleton, Tidewater Gardens, 1974: Major Roads/Intersections: I-264, Tidewater Drive. Map Key: F.
Item 39: ELJ-165 Downtown, 1974: Major Roads/Intersections: I-264. Major Landmarks: Harbor Park site. Map Key: F.