ODU University Archives
3000 Perry Library4427 Hampton Blvd.
Norfolk, VA 23529
Telephone: 757-683-5350
libspecialcollections@odu.edu
URL: https://www.odu.edu/library/special-collections
Steven Bookman, University Archivist
Administrative Information
Conditions Governing Use
Before publishing quotations or excerpts from any materials, permission must be obtained from Special Collections and University Archives, and the holder of the copyright, if not Old Dominion University Libraries.
Conditions Governing Access
Open to researchers without restriction.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Box [insert number], Folder [insert number and title], Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
Source of Acquisition
Rogers Dey Whichard
Method of Acquisition
Gift. The collection was given to the library by the donor in 1959.
Processing Information
The collection was minimally processed and described by Greg Magier, Special Collections and University Archives Volunteer, in August 2017.
Biographical or Historical Information
Dr. Rogers Dey Whichard was a Norfolk, Virginia native. He received a PhD at The University of North Carolina, going on to teach at the College of William and Mary, Norfolk Division as an instructor of foreign languages for 25 years. Whichard authored a number of history publications and books, including The History of Lower Tidewater, Virginia. He also served as an Intelligence/Security Officer in the United States Navy and later served as a Liaison Officer with the Army during the Normandy invasion. Whichard was briefly called to active duty again during the Korean War. He retired from teaching as Professor Emeritus of Romance Languages and Literature from Old Dominion University in 1972. Whichard died on January 30, 1994 in Chesapeake, Virginia.
Note written by Special Collections Staff
Scope and Contents
The collection contains approximately 100 printer's blocks of images that were used in the book "The History of Lower Tidewater Virginia" written by Rogers Dey Whichard, a foreign languages instructor at the Norfolk Division of the College of William and Mary. The book was published by Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc. in 1959. Each printer's block is wrapped in newspaper with a photograph of the corresponding image from the book taped to the outside.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
- Virginia--History
- wood blocks (printing blocks)
Physical Access Requirements
The fragile nature of the material may limit handling. Please consult a staff member for details.
Container List
- Graphic Materials box: 1 Item 1
Langley Air Force Base1959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 214
Preferred CitationLangley Air Force Base, 1959, Box 1, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Computer Disks box: 1 Item 2
Lower Virginia1959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 5
Preferred CitationLower Virginia, 1959, Box 1, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 1 Item 3
Hampton - Unloading Day's Catch of Oysters at Plant of J.S. Darling and Son1959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 184
Preferred CitationHampton - Unloading Day's Catch of Oysters at Plant of J.S. Darling and Son, 1959, Box 1, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 1 Item 4
Elizabeth River Parish Church (Fourth) Erected 1739 Now St. Paul's Episcopal Church1959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 384
Preferred CitationElizabeth River Parish Church (Fourth) Erected 1739 Now St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 1959, Box 1, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 1 Item 5
The Borough Church Suggested Original Interior Arrangement1959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 387
Preferred CitationThe Borough Church Suggested Original Interior Arrangement, 1959, Box 1, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 1 Item 6
Gordon or Milhado House - 17681959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 410
Preferred CitationGordon or Milhado House - 1768, 1959, Box 1, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 1 Item 7
Norfolk - 520 East Bute Street1959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 435
Preferred CitationNorfolk - 520 East Bute Street, 1959, Box 1, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 1 Item 8
Flag of Seaboard Rifles, Company F. 6th Regiment1959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 470
Preferred CitationFlag of Seaboard Rifles, Company F. 6th Regiment, 1959, Box 1, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 1 Item 9
Norfolk Light Artillery Blues in the Gay Nineties1959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 478
Preferred CitationNorfolk Light Artillery Blues in the Gay Nineties, 1959, Box 1, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 1 Item 10
Norfolk - A Portion of Market Square in 18881959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 483
Preferred CitationNorfolk - A Portion of Market Square in 1888, 1959, Box 1, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 1 Item 11
Norfolk - Norfolk Fire Department in 18881959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 483
Preferred CitationNorfolk - Norfolk Fire Department in 1888, 1959, Box 1, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 1 Item 12
Norfolk - City Hall Avenue1959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 493
Preferred CitationNorfolk - City Hall Avenue, 1959, Box 1, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 1 Item 13
Norfolk - Entrance to Municipal Gardens Site of Annual Azalea Festival1959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 495
Preferred CitationNorfolk - Entrance to Municipal Gardens Site of Annual Azalea Festival, 1959, Box 1, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 1 Item 14
Norfolk - Granby Street, 1902, Looking South from Tazewell Street1959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 496
Preferred CitationNorfolk - Granby Street, 1902, Looking South from Tazewell Street, 1959, Box 1, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 1 Item 15
View of Norfolk Shipbuilding and Drydock Corporation1959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 501
Preferred CitationView of Norfolk Shipbuilding and Drydock Corporation, 1959, Box 1, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 1 Item 16
Norfolk - Foreman Field - College of William and Mary in Norfolk1959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 506
Preferred CitationNorfolk - Foreman Field - College of William and Mary in Norfolk, 1959, Box 1, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 1 Item 17
Municipal Airport Administration Building1959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 508
Preferred CitationMunicipal Airport Administration Building, 1959, Box 1, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 1 Item 18
Norfolk - Aerial View of Colonna's Shipyard, Inc.1959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 511
Preferred CitationNorfolk - Aerial View of Colonna's Shipyard, Inc., 1959, Box 1, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 1 Item 19
Norfolk - Central Building, Norfolk Public Library1959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 512
Preferred CitationNorfolk - Central Building, Norfolk Public Library, 1959, Box 1, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 1 Item 20
Norfolk Yacht and Country Club1959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 513
Preferred CitationNorfolk Yacht and Country Club, 1959, Box 1, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 1 Item 21
Part of Norfolk County1959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 311
Preferred CitationPart of Norfolk County, 1959, Box 1, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 1 Item 22
Norfolk - Myers House - 17911959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 432
Preferred CitationNorfolk - Myers House - 1791, 1959, Box 1, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 1 Item 23
Portsmouth - Crawford House Erected in 1835, the City's First Hotel1959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 9
Preferred CitationPortsmouth - Crawford House Erected in 1835, the City's First Hotel, 1959, Box 1, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 1 Item 24
Portsmouth - Ruins of Navy Yard - 18651959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 20
Preferred CitationPortsmouth - Ruins of Navy Yard - 1865, 1959, Box 1, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 1 Item 25
Portsmouth - East Side of Court Street, Corner of High, 18951959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 22
Preferred CitationPortsmouth - East Side of Court Street, Corner of High, 1895, 1959, Box 1, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 1 Item 26
Trophy Park - 1838-19571959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 26
Preferred CitationTrophy Park - 1838-1957, 1959, Box 1, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 1 Item 27
Plant of Dixie Veneer Company1959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 31
Preferred CitationPlant of Dixie Veneer Company, 1959, Box 1, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 1 Item 28
Portsmouth High Street Looking East to the Ferries1959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 35
Preferred CitationPortsmouth High Street Looking East to the Ferries, 1959, Box 1, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 1 Item 29
South Norfolk - New Public Library1959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 48
Preferred CitationSouth Norfolk - New Public Library, 1959, Box 1, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 1 Item 30
Virginia Beach - Cavalier Yacht and Country Club1959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 130
Preferred CitationVirginia Beach - Cavalier Yacht and Country Club, 1959, Box 1, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 1 Item 31
The James River Bridge, Approximately Five Miles Long Connecting Warwick with Isle of Wight1959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 264
Preferred CitationThe James River Bridge, Approximately Five Miles Long Connecting Warwick with Isle of Wight, 1959, Box 1, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 1 Item 32
Smithfield - Plant No. 2, P.D. Gwaltney, Jr. and Company, Inc.1959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 275
Preferred CitationSmithfield - Plant No. 2, P.D. Gwaltney, Jr. and Company, Inc., 1959, Box 1, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 1 Item 33
Isle of Wight - Historic Isle of Wight Court House1959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 253
Preferred CitationIsle of Wight - Historic Isle of Wight Court House, 1959, Box 1, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 1 Item 34
Isle of Wight - Old Brick Church 1632-16821959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 252
Preferred CitationIsle of Wight - Old Brick Church 1632-1682, 1959, Box 1, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 2 Item 1
Cape Henry - First Landing 1607 April 261959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 61
Preferred CitationCape Henry - First Landing 1607 April 26, 1959, Box 2, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 2 Item 2
Lower Norfolk County - Adam Thoroughgood House, Built Before 16601959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 265
Preferred CitationLower Norfolk County - Adam Thoroughgood House, Built Before 1660, 1959, Box 2, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 2 Item 3
Portsmouth - Norfolk County Court House (1846)1959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 290
Preferred CitationPortsmouth - Norfolk County Court House (1846), 1959, Box 2, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 2 Item 4
Norfolk Museum1959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 507
Preferred CitationNorfolk Museum, 1959, Box 2, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 2 Item 5
Langley Air Force Base - Air View1959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 212
Preferred CitationLangley Air Force Base - Air View, 1959, Box 2, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 2 Item 6
Langley Air Force Base - 16 Foot Transonic Wind Tunnel, Operation by National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics at Langley Aeronautical Laboratory1959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 215
Preferred CitationLangley Air Force Base - 16 Foot Transonic Wind Tunnel, Operation by National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics at Langley Aeronautical Laboratory, 1959, Box 2, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 2 Item 7
Norfolk - Elizabeth River Parish Communion Service 1700-17641959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 348
Preferred CitationNorfolk - Elizabeth River Parish Communion Service 1700-1764, 1959, Box 2, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 2 Item 8
Hampton - Buckroe Beach1959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 182
Preferred CitationHampton - Buckroe Beach, 1959, Box 2, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 2 Item 9
Part of Princess Anne County - Kempsville to Moore's Bridges From Clinton MS. 267 (circa 1781)1959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 272
Preferred CitationPart of Princess Anne County - Kempsville to Moore's Bridges From Clinton MS. 267 (circa 1781), 1959, Box 2, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 2 Item 10
Hampton - Communion Silver (1619), St. Mary's Church, Smith's Hundred Present (circa 1627) to Elizabeth City Parish Church: Now in Possession of St. John's Church, It's Descendent1959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 92
Preferred CitationHampton - Communion Silver (1619), St. Mary's Church, Smith's Hundred Present (circa 1627) to Elizabeth City Parish Church: Now in Possession of St. John's Church, It's Descendent, 1959, Box 2, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 2 Item 11
Items for Mr. Matthew Godfrey; Handwriting of Dr. Thomas Tabor (circa 1697)1959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 358
Preferred CitationItems for Mr. Matthew Godfrey; Handwriting of Dr. Thomas Tabor (circa 1697), 1959, Box 2, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 2 Item 12
Thomas Howard, Earl of Arundel, Painting by Peter Paul Rubens1959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 220
Preferred CitationThomas Howard, Earl of Arundel, Painting by Peter Paul Rubens, 1959, Box 2, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 2 Item 13
Portsmouth - Air View1959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, Frontispiece
Preferred CitationPortsmouth - Air View, 1959, Box 2, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 2 Item 14
Portsmouth - The Norfolk and Portsmouth Ferries, 18951959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 33
Preferred CitationPortsmouth - The Norfolk and Portsmouth Ferries, 1895, 1959, Box 2, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 2 Item 15
Virginia Beach - The Old Princess Anne Hotel in 18881959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 114
Preferred CitationVirginia Beach - The Old Princess Anne Hotel in 1888, 1959, Box 2, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 2 Item 16
Suffolk - Air View1959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 173
Preferred CitationSuffolk - Air View, 1959, Box 2, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 2 Item 17
South Norfolk - Oscar Frommel Smith High School1959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 49
Preferred CitationSouth Norfolk - Oscar Frommel Smith High School, 1959, Box 2, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 2 Item 18
Old Glebe Church1959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 139
Preferred CitationOld Glebe Church, 1959, Box 2, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 2 Item 19
High Street West From Crawford, Portsmouth in December 18721959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 24
Preferred CitationHigh Street West From Crawford, Portsmouth in December 1872, 1959, Box 2, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 2 Item 20
Newport News - The Mariners' Museum1959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 230
Preferred CitationNewport News - The Mariners' Museum, 1959, Box 2, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 2 Item 21
Newport News - Court House and Public Safety Building1959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 216
Preferred CitationNewport News - Court House and Public Safety Building, 1959, Box 2, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 2 Item 22
Newport News - Saturday Traffic on Washington Avenue, North From 28th Street1959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 219
Preferred CitationNewport News - Saturday Traffic on Washington Avenue, North From 28th Street, 1959, Box 2, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 2 Item 23
Newport News - Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Waterfront Facilities1959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 242
Preferred CitationNewport News - Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Waterfront Facilities, 1959, Box 2, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 2 Item 24
James River Golf Museum, James River Country Club1959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 205
Preferred CitationJames River Golf Museum, James River Country Club, 1959, Box 2, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 2 Item 25
View of Newport News Shipping and Dry Dock Company1959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 225
Preferred CitationView of Newport News Shipping and Dry Dock Company, 1959, Box 2, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 2 Item 26
Franklin High School1959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 296
Preferred CitationFranklin High School, 1959, Box 2, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 2 Item 27
Franklin - Aerial View, Paper Operations1959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 302
Preferred CitationFranklin - Aerial View, Paper Operations, 1959, Box 2, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 2 Item 28
Jamestown Exposition (1907) - The Powhatan Oak1959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 365
Preferred CitationJamestown Exposition (1907) - The Powhatan Oak, 1959, Box 2, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 2 Item 29
Princess Anne County - Cape Henry Lighthouse, the First One Constructed by United States Government (1791)1959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 82
Preferred CitationPrincess Anne County - Cape Henry Lighthouse, the First One Constructed by United States Government (1791), 1959, Box 2, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 2 Item 30
Smithfield Court House Built in 17491959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 272
Preferred CitationSmithfield Court House Built in 1749, 1959, Box 2, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 3 Item 1
Norfolk - The Hague - Ghent Bridge and Mowbray Arch1959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 503
Preferred CitationNorfolk - The Hague - Ghent Bridge and Mowbray Arch, 1959, Box 3, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 3 Item 2
Norfolk - United States Public Health Service Hospital Hampton Boulevard1959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 499
Preferred CitationNorfolk - United States Public Health Service Hospital Hampton Boulevard, 1959, Box 3, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 3 Item 3
Norfolk - Granby Street About 1878 Old Atlantic Hotel on Left1959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 484
Preferred CitationNorfolk - Granby Street About 1878 Old Atlantic Hotel on Left, 1959, Box 3, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 3 Item 4
Norfolk - Benjamin Franklin's Diploma1959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 382
Preferred CitationNorfolk - Benjamin Franklin's Diploma, 1959, Box 3, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 3 Item 5
Norfolk Old City Hall and Court House Erected 1847-18501959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 461
Preferred CitationNorfolk Old City Hall and Court House Erected 1847-1850, 1959, Box 3, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 3 Item 6
Old Point Comfort - View of Fort Monroe (Begin 1819)1959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 192
Preferred CitationOld Point Comfort - View of Fort Monroe (Begin 1819), 1959, Box 3, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 3 Item 7
Part of Princess Anne County, Cape Henry to Little Creek1959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 274
Preferred CitationPart of Princess Anne County, Cape Henry to Little Creek, 1959, Box 3, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 3 Item 8
Lower Norfolk County - "Dudlies", Keeling House circa 1690, Residence of Rear Admiral and Mrs. Leon J. Manees1959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 277
Preferred CitationLower Norfolk County - "Dudlies", Keeling House circa 1690, Residence of Rear Admiral and Mrs. Leon J. Manees, 1959, Box 3, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 3 Item 9
Boush's Lots, Norfolk 1728-17321959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 353
Preferred CitationBoush's Lots, Norfolk 1728-1732, 1959, Box 3, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 3 Item 10
Hampton - Fourth Elizabeth City Parish Church (1727) Now St. John's Episcopal Church1959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 141
Preferred CitationHampton - Fourth Elizabeth City Parish Church (1727) Now St. John's Episcopal Church, 1959, Box 3, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 3 Item 11
Norfolk - Original Home (1876) at E. Main Street of Bank of Commerce1959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 472
Preferred CitationNorfolk - Original Home (1876) at E. Main Street of Bank of Commerce, 1959, Box 3, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 3 Item 12
Norfolk - 1896 Picture of Marine Bank Building, Now a Part of the National Bank of Commerce1959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 474
Preferred CitationNorfolk - 1896 Picture of Marine Bank Building, Now a Part of the National Bank of Commerce, 1959, Box 3, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 3 Item 13
Naval Station Bell and Headquarters of the Fifth Naval District - United States Naval Base1959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 366
Preferred CitationNaval Station Bell and Headquarters of the Fifth Naval District - United States Naval Base, 1959, Box 3, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 3 Item 14
Portsmouth Parish Church (1762), Now Trinity Episcopal Church1959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 12
Preferred CitationPortsmouth Parish Church (1762), Now Trinity Episcopal Church, 1959, Box 3, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 3 Item 15
Portsmouth - Destruction of Navy Yard, April 21, 1861 by United States Forces1959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 18
Preferred CitationPortsmouth - Destruction of Navy Yard, April 21, 1861 by United States Forces, 1959, Box 3, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 3 Item 16
Super-Carrier Forrestal Built by the Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company; World's Largest Warship1959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 245
Preferred CitationSuper-Carrier Forrestal Built by the Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company; World's Largest Warship, 1959, Box 3, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 3 Item 17
Newport News - Coal Pier of C & O Railway1959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 235
Preferred CitationNewport News - Coal Pier of C & O Railway, 1959, Box 3, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 3 Item 18
Newport News - War Memorial Museum of Virginia (2 Plates)1959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 232
Preferred CitationNewport News - War Memorial Museum of Virginia (2 Plates), 1959, Box 3, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 3 Item 19
The Ocean House, Portsmouth Leading Hotel for Many Years, Built in 18561959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 14
Preferred CitationThe Ocean House, Portsmouth Leading Hotel for Many Years, Built in 1856, 1959, Box 3, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 3 Item 20
Warwick Public Library1959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 204
Preferred CitationWarwick Public Library, 1959, Box 3, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 3 Item 21
Portsmouth - View of the Seaboard Market and Armory, Built in 1893 and Burned in 19361959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 22
Preferred CitationPortsmouth - View of the Seaboard Market and Armory, Built in 1893 and Burned in 1936, 1959, Box 3, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 3 Item 22
South Norfolk - Plant of Lone Star Cement Corporation1959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 51
Preferred CitationSouth Norfolk - Plant of Lone Star Cement Corporation, 1959, Box 3, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 3 Item 23
Louise Obici Memorial Hospital1959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 175
Preferred CitationLouise Obici Memorial Hospital, 1959, Box 3, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 3 Item 24
Smithfield - Modern Meat Packing Plant in City noted for Smithfield Hams1959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 270
Preferred CitationSmithfield - Modern Meat Packing Plant in City noted for Smithfield Hams, 1959, Box 3, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 3 Item 25
Newport News - New Esso Bunker Oil Station, C & O Piers1959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 228
Preferred CitationNewport News - New Esso Bunker Oil Station, C & O Piers, 1959, Box 3, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 3 Item 26
Portsmouth - Naval Hospital, the Navy's Oldest, Built in 1827, Photographed in 18751959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 8
Preferred CitationPortsmouth - Naval Hospital, the Navy's Oldest, Built in 1827, Photographed in 1875, 1959, Box 3, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 3 Item 27
Fort Eustis - "SS Neversail," Army Landship used to Train Port Personnel1959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 204
Preferred CitationFort Eustis - "SS Neversail," Army Landship used to Train Port Personnel, 1959, Box 3, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 4 Item 1
Norfolk Waterfront and Tunnel Bridge1959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, Frontispiece
Preferred CitationNorfolk Waterfront and Tunnel Bridge, 1959, Box 4, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 4 Item 2
Mantle Given by Powhatan to Captain Christopher Newport in 16081959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 30
Preferred CitationMantle Given by Powhatan to Captain Christopher Newport in 1608, 1959, Box 4, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 4 Item 3
Wishard House1959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 271
Preferred CitationWishard House, 1959, Box 4, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 4 Item 4
Derby's Engraving of the White Map: Chesapeake Bay to Neuse River1959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 16
Preferred CitationDerby's Engraving of the White Map: Chesapeake Bay to Neuse River, 1959, Box 4, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 4 Item 5
Part of Norfolk County - Norfolk and Portsmouth to Great Bridge1959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 303
Preferred CitationPart of Norfolk County - Norfolk and Portsmouth to Great Bridge, 1959, Box 4, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 4 Item 6
Norfolk - 1888 View Showing Car Houses of Norfolk and Western Railroad1959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 480
Preferred CitationNorfolk - 1888 View Showing Car Houses of Norfolk and Western Railroad, 1959, Box 4, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 4 Item 7
Norfolk - Downtown Granby Street Looking South From Freemason Street1959Scope and Contents
From Volume I, page 490
Preferred CitationNorfolk - Downtown Granby Street Looking South From Freemason Street, 1959, Box 4, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 4 Item 8
Main Street, Franklin1959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 298
Preferred CitationMain Street, Franklin, 1959, Box 4, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 4 Item 9
Portsmouth - United States Naval Hospital Cemetery1959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 37
Preferred CitationPortsmouth - United States Naval Hospital Cemetery, 1959, Box 4, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 4 Item 10
The "SS United States" Built by the Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company, Newport News; The Fastest Ship in the World and the Largest in the United States1959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 243
Preferred CitationThe "SS United States" Built by the Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company, Newport News; The Fastest Ship in the World and the Largest in the United States, 1959, Box 4, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 4 Item 11
Virginia Beach Aerial View, Atlantic Avenue and Boardwalk1959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 127
Preferred CitationVirginia Beach Aerial View, Atlantic Avenue and Boardwalk, 1959, Box 4, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 4 Item 12
Old Point Comfort - Fort Monroe Casemate Museum1959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 211
Preferred CitationOld Point Comfort - Fort Monroe Casemate Museum, 1959, Box 4, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 4 Item 13
Newport News - Victory Arch, Dedicated April 13, 19191959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 237
Preferred CitationNewport News - Victory Arch, Dedicated April 13, 1919, 1959, Box 4, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 4 Item 14
Smithfield - Residential Scene1959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 281
Preferred CitationSmithfield - Residential Scene, 1959, Box 4, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 4 Item 15
Suffolk - Early Day Street Scene1959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 172
Preferred CitationSuffolk - Early Day Street Scene, 1959, Box 4, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Graphic Materials box: 4 Item 16
Chesapeake Bay and Hampton Roads 18411959Scope and Contents
From Volume II, page 52
Preferred CitationChesapeake Bay and Hampton Roads 1841, 1959, Box 4, Rogers Dey Whichard Collection of Printer's Blocks, Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries.