Larchmont Transit Company Tickets, circa 1910 | Sargeant Memorial Collection

By Sarah Osorio

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Collection Overview

Title: Larchmont Transit Company Tickets, circa 1910

ID: 001/01/MSS 0000-554

Primary Creator: Larchmont Transit Co., Inc.

Extent: 1.0 Folders

Arrangement: Arranged by record type.

Date Acquired: 11/24/2014

Subjects: Local transit--Virginia

Forms of Material: Admission tickets, Booklets

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Fifteen tickets in booklet for bus fare through Larchmont Transit Company.

Biographical Note

Larchmont Transit Company was created by realtor T. Marshall Bellamy around 1910 to help develop the neighborhood of Larchmont in Norfolk, Virginia. The bus line ran for five miles between Larchmont and Commercial Place in downtown Norfolk in order to entice people to buy lots in the up-and-coming neighborhood.

Subject/Index Terms

Local transit--Virginia

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: Larchmont Transit Company Tickets, MSS 0000-554, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.

Processing Information: Processed February 10, 2016.

Box and Folder Listing

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Box 5: Filing Cabinet Manuscripts

Folder 1: Larchmont Transit Company Tickets, circa 1910: Ticket numbers 5786 through 5800.