New York (State) -- Description and travel.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:
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.
U. P. Hedrick collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 23m
Scope and content
"A Journal of Tours" (1819-1864, 160 pp.), a record of journeys taken by Rev. Benjamin Dorr primarily in his capacity of Episcopal minister, through New England, New York, and the mid-Atlantic, southern, and mid-western states; includes descriptions of communities, the countryside, cotton production, the life of Southern aristocrats, and other topics. Also, "The National Bank of Geneva" (1817-1942, 29 pp.) written by Norman Kent; and "General Joseph Swift, Nantucketer, First Graduate of...
Dates:
1819-[ca. 1942]
Upstate New York tourist literature
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064928454]
Identifier: 3732
Scope and content
Brochures, booklets, and picture books advertising tourist attractions in New York State, including Saratoga, Utica, Buffalo, Clifton Springs, Niagara Falls, Geneva, Waterville, and the Adirondacks. Included are brochures on the Geneva Hygienic Institute and the Clifton Springs Sanitarium, as well as Edgewood, later named Star Lake Inn, in the Adirondacks. Illustrations in the publications depict local buildings, including mills, factories, hotels, and residences, as well as scenery and...
Dates:
1896-1914.
Wyndham Lewis Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 4612
Abstract
Manuscripts, correspondence, photographs, printed material, graphics, and bound manuscripts by, to, or about Wyndham Lewis, covering all aspects of his career and life. Includes one of two known proof copies of his novel The Roaring Queen, which was withdrawn before publication; unpublished novels, short stories, essays, and notebooks; and manuscripts and notes for several of Lewis's published books. Also included are diaries of Lewis's wife, G. Anne Hoskyns Lewis, from 1953-1967, and Civil...
Dates:
1877-1975.