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By Sarah Osorio
Collection Overview
Title: Bill Miner Collection on Norfolk Planning and Development, circa 1960-2009
ID: 001/01/MSS 0000-033
Primary Creator: Miner, Ralph W., Jr. (1937-)
Extent: 5.0 Boxes
Arrangement: Arranged by subject in alphabetical/chronological order.
Date Acquired: 10/24/2009
Subjects: City planning--Virginia--Norfolk, Economic development--Virginia--Norfolk, Hampton Roads (Va. : Region), Historic buildings--Virginia--Norfolk, Norfolk (Va.), Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority
Forms of Material: Booklets, Brochures, Pamphlets
Languages: English
Scope and Contents of the Materials
Mid-20th century to early-21st century pamphlets, brochures, booklets, and other promotional materials relating to planning, development, and redevelopment in Norfolk, Virginia. Most of the materials relate to downtown Norfolk.
Biographical Note
Ralph Willis "Bill" Miner, Jr. was born in 1937 in Port Chester, New York. Miner grew up in Hudson, Ohio. He married Judith Claire Meinhardt in Dallas, Texas on August 8, 1959. Miner received a doctorate degree in city planning from the University of North Carolina in 1968. He was an employee in the City of Norfolk Planning Department, Norfolk, Virginia from 1964-June 1995.
Subject/Index Terms
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:
Dorothy Stedfast and R. W. Miner, Jr. by donation
Preferred Citation:
Bill Miner Collection on Norfolk Planning and Development, MSS 0000-033, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.
Processing Information:
Processed November 14, 2020.
Box and Folder Listing
Browse by Box:
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Box 2],
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Box 4],
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- Box 3
- Folder 1: Downtown Waterfront Master Development Plan, 1981 April
- Folder 2: Downtown Norfolk: A General Development Plan for Downtown Norfolk Executive Summary, 1981 June
- Folder 3: A Planner's Walking Tour of Downtown Norfolk, 1984
- Folder 4: Design Guidelines for Downtown Streets and Pedestrian Ways, Norfolk, Virginia, 1987
- Folder 5: Downtown Norfolk, Virginia: An Evaluation of Development Potential and Revitalization Strategies for Granby Street and the "17 Acres" Site, 1989 July
- Folder 6: A Plan for Downtown Norfolk 2000, circa 1990
- Folder 7: Downtown Historic Overlay District Zoning Study, 1992 January
- Folder 8: Downtown Norfolk Streetscape Handbook, 1995 September
- Folder 9: Downtown Norfolk Update, 1998
- Folder 10: East Freemason Area Historic Zoning Study, 1992 January
- Folder 11: Freemason Historic District Walking Tour, circa 1995, 2008
- Folder 12: Ghent, circa 1963-1995
- Folder 13: The Landings at Bolling Square, circa 2005
- Folder 14: North Church Street Business Area Action Plan, 1987 August
- Folder 15: North Huntersville Zoning Study, 1986 November
- Folder 16: Willoughby / Ocean View, 1987, 2007
- Folder 17: The General Plan of Norfolk, Norfolk City Planning Commission, 1967
- Folder 18: A Coloring Tour of Norfolk, circa 1970s
- Folder 19: Norfolk, Virginia, circa 1980s
- Folder 20: Welcome to the New Norfolk, circa 1980
- Folder 21: An Illustrated Guide To the Major Architectural Styles In Norfolk, Virginia, 1982
- Folder 22: Norfolk, circa 1985
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Box 1],
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Box 2],
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Box 4],
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