City of Norfolk Department of City Planning, Norfolk, Virginia, Photographic Slides, 1965-1980 | Sargeant Memorial Collection

By Will Hopkins

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Collection Overview

Title: City of Norfolk Department of City Planning, Norfolk, Virginia, Photographic Slides, 1965-1980

Predominant Dates:1966-1970

ID: 002/RG 08/0000-004

Primary Creator: Department of City Planning, Norfolk, Virginia

Extent: 5.0 Boxes

Arrangement: Arranged in original order.

Date Acquired: 11/24/2014

Subjects: Architecture--Virginia--Norfolk, Buildings, Businesses, Hampton Roads (Va. : Region), Historic buildings--Virginia, Historic buildings--Virginia--Norfolk, Norfolk (Va.), Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority, Ocean View (Norfolk, Va.), Roads--Virginia--Tidewater (Region)--Maps, Streets, Suffolk (Va.), Urban renewal, Williamsburg (Va.)

Forms of Material: Aerial photographs, Maps (documents), Municipal government records, Slides (photographs)

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

This collection includes 35mm color photographic slides documenting development projects in downtown Norfolk, Virginia and in various city neighborhoods, development planning studies and projects around the city, and planning-related maps and graphics. Some aerial photographs are included. Some slides are missing.

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

Architecture--Virginia--Norfolk
Buildings
Businesses
Hampton Roads (Va. : Region)
Historic buildings--Virginia
Historic buildings--Virginia--Norfolk
Norfolk (Va.)
Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority
Ocean View (Norfolk, Va.)
Roads--Virginia--Tidewater (Region)--Maps
Streets
Suffolk (Va.)
Urban renewal
Williamsburg (Va.)

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 transfer

Preferred Citation: Department of City Planning, Norfolk, Virginia, Photographic Slides, RG 08-0000-004, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.

Processing Information: Processed in November 2018.

Box and Folder Listing

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[Box 1],
[Box 2],
[Box 3],
[Box 4],
[Box 5],
[All]

Box 5

Folder 1: Slide Collection Check-Out Sheets, 1974-1979: Four Department of City Planning forms for checking-out select slides. Each form corresponds to a series of slide numbers.

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[Box 1],
[Box 2],
[Box 3],
[Box 4],
[Box 5],
[All]