Europe -- Description and travel

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The Dyer Family Manuscript Collection, ontains genealogical notes, documents, a journal and postcards of the Dyer Family of Maryland. The collection also contains documents of the Fells Point Rifle Company, commanded by Captain William B. Dyer, which was involved in the defense of Fort McHenry during the Battle of North Point.

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This collection contains the correspondence, diaries, and memorabilia of the Hopkins and Harvey families of Maryland

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The James McHenry Boyd journals contain daily accounts of a voyage to Columbia, South America in 1845, to Mediterranean shores, England, and the Continent, 1846-1847.

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Contains the personal correspondence of members of the Latrobe and Swann families. The majority of these letters were written to Ellen Penrose Swann Latrobe from her sons, Sherlock and Thomas Swann III.

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This collection contains the travel diary of Olive Moore (later Mrs. J. Montgomery Gambrill), a teacher from Baltimore. In 1928, she studied at the Geneva School of Foreign Relations on a scholarship from the Teacher's College of Columbia University. While there, she recorded her daily thoughts. Also included is a transcription of the diary.

Abstract This collection contains papers belonging to Mrs. John Douglass Wade (Louisa Gilmor Riach) of Montgomery County, Maryland. The collection includes the correspondence of her parents, Alexander Fridge Riach and Louisa Gilmor Hoffman, as well as correspondence from her husband, John Douglas Wade, prior to his death in World War I. Also included is a travel journal written by Benjamin Chew Howard, describing his walking tour of Scotland in 1817. The journal contains narrative descriptions of the...