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By Sarah Osorio
Collection Overview
Title: Mason C. Andrews Collection on Downtown Norfolk Development, 1960-2006
ID: 001/01/MSS 0000-001
Primary Creator: Andrews, Mason C., 1919-
Extent: 4.0 Boxes
Arrangement: Arranged roughly in chronological order.
Date Acquired: 00/00/0000
Subjects: City planning--Virginia--Norfolk, Economic development--Virginia--Norfolk, Housing--Virginia--Norfolk, Norfolk (Va.)
Forms of Material: Articles, Booklets, Brochures, Codes (records, regulations), Drafts (documents), Programs, Reports
Languages: English
Scope and Contents of the Materials
Publications collected by Mason C. Andrews of Norfolk, Virginia from 1960 to 2006. The documents primarily include reports and booklets relating to redeveloping downtown Norfolk, including transportation, Nauticus, Waterside, and Tidewater Community College.
Biographical Note
Mason Cooke Andrews was born on April 20, 1919 in Norfolk, Virginia. In 1943, he received an M. D. from Johns Hopkins University with a specialization in obstetrics and gynecology. Andrews married Sabine Alston Goodman on September 13, 1949 in Duval, Florida. He played a vital role in the creation of Eastern Virginia Medical School, serving as chairman of the Eastern Virginia Medical Authority from 1964 to 1970. Andrews delivered the nation's first baby conceived through in-vitro fertilization on December 28, 1981.
He was a member of Norfolk's City Council from 1974 to 2000 and served as mayor from July 9, 1992 to June 30, 1994. Andrews was instrumental in the redevelopment of downtown Norfolk in the 1980s-1990s, particularly in the formation of Waterside Festival Marketplace, Nauticus, MacArthur Center, and the Norfolk campus of Tidewater Community College. He died on October 13, 2006 in Norfolk, Virginia and was buried at Elmwood Cemetery in Norfolk, Virginia.
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:
Unknown
Preferred Citation:
Mason C. Andrews Collection on Downtown Norfolk Development, MSS 0000-001, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.
Processing Information:
Processed November 28, 2020.
Box and Folder Listing
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- Box 1
- Folder 1: Article, Medical Treatment of Endometriosis, 1960 June
- Folder 2: Booklets, Downtown Norfolk Redevelopment, circa 1961
- Folder 3: City Codes, The Minimum Housing Standards Code of the City of Norfolk, Virginia, 1967
- Folder 4: Booklets, Downtown Norfolk Development, 1973-1979
- Folder 5: Application of the City of Norfolk, Virginia for Federal funding under the Comprehensive Planning Assistance Program, 1974 April
- Folder 6: Report, Resource Recovery Implementation Plan, Solid Waste, 1976 March
- Folder 7: Report, Feasibility of Passenger Ferry Service in the Tidewater Area of Virginia, 1976 September
- Folder 8: Draft, Environmental Impact Statement for the Downtown West Conservation Project, 1976 November
- Folder 9: Report, Norfolk-Virginia Beach Public Transport Corridor Study, Technical Summary, 1977 November
- Folder 10: Program, National Maritime Center, circa 1980s
- Folder 11: Brochures and Bumper Stickers, Mason C. Andrews Election to City Council, circa 1980s-1990s
- Folder 12: Final Report, Norfolk Review, 1980 June 1
- Folder 13: Report, Norfolk Beach Maintenance Study, 1981 November
- Folder 14: Booklets, Downtown Norfolk Development, 1981-1989
- Box 2
- Folder 1: Programs, USS Norfolk SSN 714, 1981-1998
- Folder 2: Reports, City of Norfolk Department of Development Update, 1982 April-May
- Folder 3: Report of City Funds Supplementary to Proposed Budgets for July 1, 1982 - June 30, 1983, 1982 May
- Folder 4: Promotional Materials, The Waterside, circa 1983
- Folder 5: Report, Southeastern Virginia Planning District Commission Analysis of Highway Needs / Revenue Shortfalls and Revenue Enhancement Alternatives, 1985 August 16
- Folder 6: Report, Downtown Norfolk Transportation Systems Management Study, 1986 June
- Folder 7: Booklets, Downtown Norfolk Development, circa 1990-1994
- Folder 8: Booklet, The Planning Council Celebrates 50 Years of Human Service Planning, 1991
- Folder 9: Address, A Prescription for Successful Cities By Dr. Mason C. Andrews, 1993 June 15
- Folder 10: Directory, The Mayors of America's Principal Cities, 1993 July
- Folder 11: Programs, Change of Command Ceremonies, 1993-2000
- Folder 12: Promotional Materials, Park Place Community Development Corporation, 1994
- Folder 13: Report, Final Purpose and Need Statement and Technical Appendix, Hampton Roads Crossing Study, 1994 November
- Folder 14: Report, Eastern Virginia Airport Capacity Enhancement Plan, 1994 May
- Folder 15: Reports, Norfolk Empowerment Zone, 1994, 1998
- Folder 16: Correspondence, 1994-2004
- Box 3
- Folder 1: Draft, Market Support for East Study Area Redevelopment, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia, 1995 February 7
- Folder 2: Report, Promoting Norfolk's Heritage: A Proposed Program of Public Interest Graphics, 1995 November
- Folder 3: Booklets, Downtown Norfolk Development, 1995-2005
- Folder 4: Report, Summary of Historic Economic Impact and Assessment of Market Position of The Waterside Festival Marketplace, Norfolk, Virginia, 1997 August
- Folder 5: Program, The American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists 1997 District IV Annual Meeting, 1997 October
- Folder 6: Promotional Materials, USS Wisconsin BB-64, circa 1998
- Folder 7: Plans, Norfolk, Virginia Preliminary Downtown Action Plan, 1998 September
- Folder 8: Report, Better Transportation In Hampton Roads, 2000 August
- Folder 9: Plans, Schooner Virginia Project, 2000-2005
- Folder 10: Booklets, Tidewater Community College Educational Foundation Board of Directors Meeting Packets, 2000, 2004, 2006
- Box 4
- Folder 1: Draft, Bearings on the Future: The Tidewater Community College Strategic Plan, 2000 August
- Folder 2: Proposal, St. Paul's Place, 2003 March 6
- Folder 3: Reports, Norfolk Real Estate, 2003, 2006
- Folder 4: Report, Elmhurst Square, Portsmouth, Virginia, 2004
- Folder 5: Booklet, Neighborhood Design and Resource Center, Norfolk, circa 2005
- Folder 6: Minutes, Hampton Roads Tunnel Advisory Committee, 2005
- Folder 7: Promotional Material, Touring the New Norfolk 2005-2006 Group Tour Planner, 2005
- Folder 8: Reports, The State of the Region: Hampton Roads, 2005-2006
- Folder 9: Map, General Registrar / Electoral Board, City Planning Commission, 1989 March
- Folder 10: Miscellaneous Materials, circa 1998-2005
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