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 31: Series 4: Hampton Roads Maps (Norfolk Cadastral Maps and Plats: Neighborhoods), 1861-1973, undated

Item 1: Ocean View Annex Company, Incorporated Norfolk, Virginia Map, Before 1923: Survey by C.F. Petrie, Civil Engineer, Norfolk, Virginia. Drawing by Morrie Company.
Item 2: Ocean View Avenue Map: Property retained by Virginia Transit Company. Shows library, Duffys Lane, A View Avenue, Granby Street, and Selby Place. Keimling Plan.
Item 3: Riverfront Map, 1911 September: Copyright by Charles A. Morrisette. Morrie Company, Pictorial Lithographic Maps, Norfolk, Virginia. Riverfront Property of Riverfront Realty Corporation, Norfolk, Virginia.
Item 4: Aerial Reconnaissance, Sewell's Point, Virginia, 1861 August 10: Aerial reconnaissance was first used by the United States Army in 1861. The above is a reproduction of one of the earliest aerial reconnaissance reports. The original is in the Old Records Section of the A.G.O. From the collection of Carroll Walker. (Photocopy)
Item 5: Map of Part of Talbot Park Known as Oak Grove Point and Oak Grove Point Annex, Norfolk, Virginia, 1936 January: John M. Baldwin, Civil Engineer, Norfolk, Virginia. Taylor and Wagner General Agents, Norfolk, Virginia.
Item 6: Subdivision of Site 8, Block 1, Map of Part of Talbot Park Known as Oak Grove Point and Oak Grove Point Annex, Norfolk, Virginia, 1973 August: Wilfred P. Large and Associates, Surveyors and Engineers, Norfolk, Virginia. F.B.208.Pg.4.
Item 7: Map of the Point View Land Corporation Willowby Spit, Norfolk County, Virginia, 1923 March 9: Traced by C.P. Machen. Note: This is a composite plat and not the plat of Point View Land Corporation as recorded. See O.V.3 Sheet 1 of 3 for Point View Land Corporation as recorded in Map Book 10 Pg. 21 Norfolk County. October 2, 1953, L.S.R. (Photocopy)