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France -- Description and travel.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

Aaron L. Binenkorb films

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6689
Abstract

Fifty nine films created by Aaron L. Binenkorb documenting travels in Spain, Russia, Sweden, Italy, Singapore, Norway, Greece, Morocco, Holland, India, Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Trinidad, France, Bali, Tahiti, Samoa, South Africa, Denmark, Portugal, and Germany.

Dates: [ca. 1950-1980]
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Aaron L. Binenkorb films

Addison B. Parker papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2319
Scope and content

Papers of the Parker family of Watertown include six clipping scrapbooks and photograph albums, relating mainly to Parker's civic, political, and fraternal duties. Also, letters (1917-1919) from his son, Second Lieutenant Fred M. Parker, concerning his experiences with the Motor Transportation Corps of the American Expeditionary Force in France, the service of black soldiers, and his impressions of Paris and the French countryside.

Dates: 1873-[ca. 1944]
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Addison B. Parker papers

A.J. Liebling collection

 Collection
Identifier: 4613
Abstract

Manuscripts, correspondence, and other papers of A.J. Liebling, an American journalist who served as reporter and columnist for the New Yorker magazine from 1935-1963.

Dates: 1920-1963.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / A.J. Liebling collection

Emily Wight Babcock Alward papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1848
Scope and content Papers primarily relate to Emily Babcock's journey to England for her marriage to Dennis R. Alward, assistant secretary of the United States Legation in London, and the couple's life in diplomatic and court circles (1865-67). Mrs. Alward's papers consist of letters to her mother, Mary Potter Babcock, in which she describes her presentation to Queen Victoria, comments on the status, personality, appearance, and costumes of the Queen, members of the royal family, English noblewomen, and...
Dates: 1806-1919.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Emily Wight Babcock Alward papers

Eunice Cornell letters

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065317384]
Identifier: 6332
Scope and content

11 letters written home to her parents in Ithaca, New York while she was on a grand tour of Europe with Mary Emily Cornell, from England, Germany, Switzerland, and France, describing her travels and the sights seen.

Dates: 1880.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Eunice Cornell letters

George Mead Palmer letters

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064937158]
Identifier: 1665
Scope and content

Letters and postcards to relatives, mostly while on duty in France during World War I.

Dates: 1911-1919.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / George Mead Palmer letters

Josephine C. Ernstein papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6590
Scope and content

Diaries, journals, calendars, letters, and scrapbook of Josephine Ernstein.



Dates: 1926-1997, 2007.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Josephine C. Ernstein papers

McGraw family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2355
Abstract Business and family correspondence, relating to lumbering interests near Canadea, New York; McGraw family genealogy; diaries and accounts of travels in France, Italy, Germany, Russia, and Egypt; Jennie McGraw Fiske diaries refer to travels in England and on the Continent, and to Chicago, Detroit, Philadelphia, and New York. Other subjects include Cornell University faculty members, the settlement of the estate of John McGraw, and a memorial to McGraw by the Cornell University Board of...
Dates: 1854-1956.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / McGraw family papers

S. Marian Pratt letters

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065201265]
Identifier: 3707
Scope and content Includes letters (1929-1936) in English, French, and Italian from Perry Cornell Dechert (later known as Pierre François Cornell-Dechert) to Selma Marian Urband (later Mrs. Willis W. Pratt), mainly dating before 1933 and concerning Dechert's friends and travels in France while he was studying at the Université de Delaware (Section d'Etudes a l'Etranger) and the Sorbonne and later teaching at the Collège de Normandie; two letters (1929) from Perry Cornell Dechert to Edith Cornell Dechert,...
Dates: 1929-1957.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / S. Marian Pratt letters

Travel literature and photographs

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1879
Scope and content

Brochures, and other printed miscellany relating to travel in France, Italy, Egypt, upstate New York, and other places, with reference to World's Fairs, railroads, and other topics. Includes photograph album, Egypt, c. 1900.

Dates: undated.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Travel literature and photographs

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