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 30: Series 4: Hampton Roads Maps (Norfolk Cadastral Maps and Plats: Neighborhoods), 1906-1969, undated

Item 1: Map Showing Algonquin Park Corporations Property in Norfolk County, Virginia, circa 1910: On the North Branch of Elizabeth, formerly Tanners Creek. The Matthews-Northrup Works, Buffalo, New York.
Item 2: Plan of Atlantic City, 1965 March: M.B.18 P.47 Norfolk County. Checked in Clerks Office February 4, 1954 by Sobczyk. Recorded March 15, 1965 M.B. 21 Pg. [8]7. Subdivision of Property of Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority, Norfolk, Virginia. Baldwin and Gregg, Civil Engineers and Surveyors Norfolk, Virginia. Checked in Clerks Office by Mills, November 26, 1965. (Photocopy)
Item 3: Ballentine Place Suburb of Norfolk, Virginia, 1910 August: Property of Ballentine Realty Corporation Norfolk, Virginia. L. Whitehurst Civil Engineer Norfolk. (Photocopy)
Item 4: Princess Anne Turnpike to Broad Creek Turnpike Map: Torn at edges, burn marks. Shows Princess Anne Turnpike, Charles Street, Williams Street, Broad Creek Turnpike, Reservoir Street, Marshall Avenue, and Park Avenue.
Item 5: Chesapeake Park Map: Chesapeake Park, Property of Lynnhaven Realty Corporation, Norfolk, Virginia. Morrie Company, Norfolk, Virginia. Map shows Chesapeake Park in relation to Norfolk and Virginia Beach area. Donation in July 2013. From estate of George Higson, Jr.
Item 6: Colonial Place Norfolk, Virginia Map, 1919 February 14: J.M. Baldwin, Civil Engineer, C.R. McIntire, Delineator. Revised February 14, 1919. Approved W.H. Taylor, Jr., City Engineer and Director Public Works. Verified W.L. Preun, Jr. May 6, 1919. Traced, Guaranty Title and Trust Corporation per R.D.W. Recorded, Map Book 4 Page 36. (Photocopy)
Item 7: East Ghent: North Redevelopment Plan VA A-I-2, 1969 September: Proposed Land Use Plan, Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority.
Item 8: West Ghent Boulevard Company, Incorporated Map, 1914 November: Drawn by Morrie Company, Norfolk, Virginia. J.M. Baldwin, City Engineer, Norfolk, Virginia.
Item 9: Lafayette Residence Park Company Map, Norfolk, Virginia: Sheet 3508. Morrie Company, Norfolk, Virginia. Photolithograph by A. Hoen and Company, Richmond, Virginia.
Item 10: Amended Plat of Larchmont, "Norfolk's Only High Class Suburb", 1909 June 15: From the Collection of Carroll Walker. Property of Larchmont Realty Corporation, Norfolk, Virginia. Benson and Drummond, Consulting Engineers.
Item 11: "Larchmont" Map of Norfolk, Virginia, 1906 November 1: Property of Larchmont Realty Corporation. Ferd Haenselmann, Civil Engineer, Norfolk, Virginia. Bellamy, Hough and Hardy, Incorporated, General Agents, Norfolk, Virginia.
Item 12: Liberty Park and Vicinity Map, 1969 January: Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority. Area proposed for residential development. (Photocopy)
Item 13: Sketch of Lots 15 to 24 including Block 3 Lochhaven, Norfolk, Virginia, 1910 July 21: Arthur C. Freeman, Civil Engineer, Norfolk, Virginia.
Item 14: Lochhaven, A Suburb of Norfolk, Virginia, 1914 April: Property of the American Boulevard Corporation. Albert D. Taylor, Landscape Architect, Cleveland, Ohio. From map made by Arthur C. Freeman Civil Engineer, Norfolk, Virginia. Approved for issue by A.D. Taylor.