Travel
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered works on the art of travel, etc. Works on voyages and travels are entered under the heading Voyages and travels.
Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:
Rev. Thomas Smith, S.J. Collection
Collection — Box SC140-SMIT-001
Identifier: SC140-SMIT
Scope and Contents
This collection contains the photograph album beloning to Fr. Smith and it documents his travels to Japan, the Philippines, China, Egypt and Europe. Additionally, there is a folder with loose photographs including family portraits and additional travel photographs. The collection also has two letters and other items form the album. There are two copies of an article by Paul A McNally, S.J. entitled, “Observing a Total Eclipse of the Sun.” and a certificate for observing an Atomic test in...
Dates:
1928-1957
Found in:
Distinctive Collections
Stearns Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC143-STEA
Scope and Contents
This collection contains the papers of Frank Stearns and his son, Foster Stearns as well as his wife Martha Stearn and her father, John F. Genung. Materials in the collection date from 1882 to 1966. It is arranged into the following four series: Frank Stearns; Foster and Martha Stearns; Art and Objects belonging to Foster and Martha Stearns and John F. Genung. The Frank Stearns series consists of one box of correspondence and a political scrapbook from August 1923, when Calvin...
Dates:
1882-1966
Found in:
Distinctive Collections
William A. Lewis' Journey to the Arctic Journal and Collection
Collection — Box SC094-LEWI-001
Identifier: SC094-LEWI
Scope and Contents
Contained in the collection is a typed copy of William Lewis’ daily journal of his Arctic Voyage under Captain Donald MacMillan on the vessel Bowdoin as the expedition’s cook. As the cook, and due to his age, Lewis did not join the rest of the crew during their activities in-land to Northern Greenland. His entries are about his work and the day-to-day actions of others during the long months on the expedition. Occasionally, Lewis discusses different subjects such as the beauty of Inuit women...
Dates:
1923-1924
Found in:
Distinctive Collections
World Travel Photograph Album
Item — Box SC161-TRAV-001
Identifier: SC161-TRAV
Scope and Contents
The following album contains photographs documenting an unidentified American couple's trip to Europe, North Africa and the Middle East. They visted cities such as London, Paris, Heidelberg, Beruit and Jerusalem. It is believed the album dates to the 1920s.
Dates:
circa 1920-1929
Found in:
Distinctive Collections