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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 31 Collections and/or Records:

Hicks correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0950
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence to and from members of the Hicks family, 1833-1883. The primary correspondents include Captain Ratcliffe Hicks, his sons Charles R. Hicks and Alfred Hicks, his daughter Elizabeth Hicks Harding, and her husband, William Harding. The letters contain news on family and business affairs, chiefly news of sea trade.

Dates: 1833-1883

Isaac Briggs notebook

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0146
Abstract

This collection contains survey notes on Erie Canal, and sample practical trigonometry problems. There is a transcription by Isaac Briggs, Jr. of a journal of his father's journey to Ohio in 1834, as well as an account of her father's death by Hannah Briggs.

Dates: 1824

James Howard McHenry journals

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0544.1
Abstract

This collection contains the journals of James Howard McHenry, dated 1836-1878.

Dates: Majority of material found in 1836-1878

James McHenry Boyd journal

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0084
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1845 - 1867

John Gilman D’Arcy Paul manuscript collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 3108
Abstract Contains the papers of John Gilman D’Arcy Paul. The majority of the collection is comprised of correspondence between Paul and his mother, Charlotte Abbott Gilman Paul.The correspondence covers the periods when he was away from Baltimore for school, work, and travel. In his letters, he vividly described the people he met and places he visited and was seldom shy in sharing his opinion. The letters from his time in the employ of the United States government discussed the major issues of the...
Dates: 1805 - 1969

John McCulloh papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2110
Abstract

This manuscript collection is comprised of papers from John McCulloh and his sons James, Andrew, and Samuel. The collection features correspondence that covers several topics, including commerce, bonds, invoices, bills, medical training and travel.

Dates: 1773-1848

John Russell Kelso Carter journal

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0222
Abstract

Diary of John Russell Kelso Carter from September 1866-December 1872. The diary contains personal accounts of years in Pennsylvania Military Academy, age 17 (1806), a trip taken to Niagara 1867 summer, as well as family news and circumstantial events of period.

Dates: 1866 - 1872

Louis A. M. Krause papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 3081
Abstract

The papers of Louis A. M. Krause, M.D. (1896-1975) document his life and career, from his education in Baltimore schools to his later speeches and articles. Abundant material is available from his years of military service in World Wars I and II. In addition to his own travel diaries and correspondence, there are papers from two sisters and a brother.

Dates: 1908-1985; Majority of material found in 1917-1970

Mary Mactier Latrobe Harris photograph album

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0319
Abstract

This collection contains a photograph album created by Edna Claiborne Latrobe for her sister, Mary Mactier Latrobe (later Harris), which spans 1895 to 1905. The Latrobes visited the Bedford Springs Hotel in Pennsylvania for several summers, and the bulk of photographs in the album are of the hotel, the annual egg race, and group portraits from parties the sisters attended.

Dates: 1895-1905

Mendes I. Cohen correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0251.3
Abstract

The Mendes I. Cohen correspondence consists primarily of correspondence and journals dated from 1829 to 1835. The materials highlight Cohen's travels through Europe, Africa, and Asia.

Dates: 1829-1835