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Leon Nowitzky's 1920s Passes and Tickets

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Leon Nowitzky's 1920s Passes and Tickets, 1910s-1930s



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Leon Nowitzky's 1920s Passes and Tickets, 1910s-1930s | Sargeant Memorial Collection

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Collection Overview

Title: Leon Nowitzky's 1920s Passes and Tickets, 1910s-1930sAdd to your cart.

Predominant Dates:1928

ID: 001/01/MSS 2023-026

Primary Creator: Nowitzky, Leon (1920s)

Extent: 1.0 Folders

Arrangement: Chronological

Date Acquired: 08/27/2024

Subjects: Amusement parks, Clubs, Elks (Fraternal order), Fraternal organizations, Norfolk (Va.), Norfolk (Va.)--History, Norfolk (Va.)--Social life and customs--20th century, Nowitzky, Leon, Ocean View (Norfolk, Va.), Parks, Virginia Beach (Va.), Virginia Beach (Va.)--History

Forms of Material: Admission tickets, Membership cards, Printed ephemera, Ticket stubs

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Fourteen passes, ticket stubs, and membership cards to various venues and organizations in Norfolk and Virginia Beach dating between the late 1910s to early 1930s.  These venues and organizations included are Seaside Park, Auspices Norfolk Sleuth Club, Norva Theatre, Coral Gables Kennel Club, Ocean View Park, Virginia Electric and Power Company, Woodmen of the World Club, Loyal Order of Moose, B.P.O. Elks, and Norfolk Fair.

Collection Historical Note

Leon Nowitzky was a detective with the City of Norfolk Police Department in the early 20th century.  These ticket stubs and venue passes were his personal collection.

Biographical Note

Leon Nowitzky was a Norfolk Detective with the Norfolk Police Department in the 1920s who collected passes and tickets to local events and venues in the Hampton Roads area.

Subject/Index Terms

Amusement parks
Clubs
Elks (Fraternal order)
Fraternal organizations
Norfolk (Va.)
Norfolk (Va.)--History
Norfolk (Va.)--Social life and customs--20th century
Nowitzky, Leon
Ocean View (Norfolk, Va.)
Parks
Virginia Beach (Va.)
Virginia Beach (Va.)--History

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 Staets(Title 17, U.S.C).  Copyright restrictions may apply.

Acquisition Source: Matt Cwikiel

Processing Information: Processed August 28, 2024


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Folder 1: Leon Nowitzky's 1920s Passes and Tickets, 1910s-1930sAdd to your cart.
Item 1: Membership Card, Loyal Order of Moose, Norfolk, VA Lodge No. 39, 1919 January 19Add to your cart.
Item 2: Non-Transferable Season Pass, Seaside Park Virginia Beach, VA, 1927Add to your cart.
Item 3: Park Pass, Ocean View Park Norfolk, VA, 1927Add to your cart.
Item 4: Membership Card, B.P.O. Elks Norfolk, VA Lodge No.38, 1928 July 17Add to your cart.
Item 5: Moonlight Excursion to Virginia Capes Ticket, Auspices Norfolk Sleuth Club, 1928 August 30Add to your cart.
Item 6: Park Pass, Ocean View Park Norfolk, VA, 1928Add to your cart.
Item 7: Non-Transferable Season Pass, Seaside Park Virginia Beach, VA, 1928Add to your cart.
Item 8: Moonlight Excursion to Virginia Capes Ticket, Auspices Norfolk Sleuth Club, 1929 August 20Add to your cart.
Item 9: Guest Ticket, Norfolk Fair, Norfolk, VA, 1929 SeptemberAdd to your cart.
Item 10: Season Pass, Norva Theatre, Norfolk, VA, 1929Add to your cart.
Item 11: Bus Pass, Norfolk, VA and Portsmouth, VA, 1930Add to your cart.
Item 12: Membership Card, Woodmen of the World Club, Norfolk, VA, 1930Add to your cart.
Item 13: Park Pass, Ocean View Park Norfolk, VA, 1931Add to your cart.
Item 14: Admission Ticket, Coral Gables Kennel Club, undatedAdd to your cart.


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