Journal of a Trip from Liverpool to San Francisco
Scope and Contents
The Journal of a Trip from Liverpool to San Francisco is handwritten travel diary of a young Englishwoman's first visit to the United States. It dates from April to June of 1895, and begins with her voyage on the "Teutonic" to New York. The journal includes her train journey across the United States. The second half of the journal is concerned with her stay in San Francisco, and a visit to the Hotel Del Monte in Pebble Beach. The author describes her stay at the Palace Hotel and visits to many San Francisco landmarks. The journal includes sketches, photographs, newspaper clippings, pressed flowers, and other ephemera.
Dates
- Creation: 1895
Conditions Governing Access:
The collection is open for research use.
Conditions Governing Use:
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Full Extent
0.21 Linear Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This is a handwritten travel diary of a young Englishwoman's first visit to the United States. It dates from April to June of 1895 and begins with her voyage on the "Teutonic" to New York. The journal includes her train journey across the United States. The second half of the journal is concerned with her stay in San Francisco, and a visit to the Hotel Del Monte in Pebble Beach.
- Title
- Guide to the Journal of a Trip from Liverpool to San Francisco
- Date
- 2012-05-02
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections & Archives Repository
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