City of Norfolk Department of City Planning Aerial Photograph Books, 1974 | Sargeant Memorial Collection

By Will Hopkins

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Collection Overview

Title: City of Norfolk Department of City Planning Aerial Photograph Books, 1974

ID: 002/RG 08/2015-001

Primary Creator: Department of City Planning, Norfolk, Virginia

Extent: 9.0 Items

Arrangement: Arranged in original order.

Date Acquired: 04/00/2015

Subjects: Norfolk (Va.). Department of City Planning, Streets--Virginia--Norfolk

Forms of Material: Aerial photographs, Government records, Municipal government records, Photograph albums, Photographs

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Large-scale prints from an aerial photographic mission flown over the city of Norfolk on March 22, 1974. The prints are arranged by frame number and bound in nine large books. The Abrams Aerial Survey Corporation of Lansing, Michigan conducted the mission. The prints are scaled at 1 inch = 100 feet.

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

Norfolk (Va.). Department of City Planning
Streets--Virginia--Norfolk

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 donation

Related Materials: Full-frame (9"x9") contact prints from the mission are housed in collection RG 08-2015-002. Those prints cover some areas of Portsmouth, Virginia Beach, and Chesapeake not included in this collection.

Preferred Citation: City of Norfolk Department of City Planning Aerial Photograph Books, RG 08-2015-001, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.

Processing Information: Processed 2016.

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[Folder 1: Book 1],
[Folder 2: Book 2],
[Folder 3: Book 3],
[Folder 4: Book 4],
[Folder 5: Book 5],
[Folder 6: Book 6],
[Folder 7: Book 7],
[Folder 8: Book 8],
[Folder 9: Book 9],
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