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 55: Series 9: Genealogies (Cemetery Plats), 1826-1971, undated

Item 1: Plat Showing The Old Cemetery at Norfolk Welfare Center, 1967 May: Division of Surveys, Department of Public Works, Norfolk, Virginia. F.B. pg. 139. City Deed no. 627.
Item 2: Cedar Grove Cemetery Plats: Several sheets taped together. Map shows outline of cemetery at Salter Street and Princess Anne Avenue, along with dimensions and alleyways noted, and plats numbered. (Photocopy)
Item 3: A Plan of the Norfolk Burying Ground by Williamson, 1826: Map shows numbered plats and named alleys, along with dimensions. (Photocopy)
Item 4: Plan Elmwood Cemetery, 1894 April 12: As compiled April 12, 1894. 154-10. (Photocopy)
Item 5: Extensions of Elmwood Cemetery, 1919 July: Norfolk, Virginia. Office Director Public Works. Approved by Director Public Welfare, Approved Assistant City Engineer. (Photocopy)
Item 6: Combined Plat Elmwood and Cedar Grove Cemeteries, 1920 October 11: Office Director Public Works, Norfolk, Virginia. Note - This Plat is compiled from Plats Numbered 154-10, 154-11 and 154-14, 154-5, 154-6, 154-9-154-7. (Photocopy)
Item 7: Plan of Oak Grove Cemetery: Portsmouth, Virginia, 1959 December: August 1, 1934. Corrected January 1, 1938. Drawn by S.T. Hartt. Revised December 1959 by Wilkinson. (Photocopy)
Item 8: Sycamore Gardens: West Point Cemetery, 1966 December, 1971 June: 4 pages. Division of Surveys, Department of Public Works, Norfolk, Virginia. Map 1: Single Grave Section, 33 W.P. 2. Map 2: Subdivision of Blks F,G, and H, 33 W.P.2-A. Map 3: Traced from old map; verified by Kerr. Map 4: Same as Map 2. (Photocopy)
Item 9: Plan of West Point Cemetery: City Engineer. 154-13. 3-W.P.-1. (Photocopy)