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Lillian Noce Travel Scrapbook Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC-LNT

Scope and Contents

This collection contains two travel scrapbooks compiled by Lillian Noce of Denver, Colorado. The scrapbooks document her trip to Japan as a Delegate for the World Federation of Education Associations (WFEA) World Conference in 1937, and the associated tour of the Philippines, China, and Japan.

One scrapbook documents the tour of the Philippines, China, and Japan. It contains photographs, magazine and newspaper clippings, postcards, dried flowers, and some ephemera such as dinner menus. The photographs depict the local communities, culture, fashion, and landmarks of the places Noce visited. Many of the photographs have typed description on the backside. There is also a small amount of US and European travel ephemera.

The other scrapbook documents the WFEA conference. It contains conference documents such as programs, committee reports, meeting agendas, bulletins, and conference name badges; travel ephemera such as schedules, train tickets, itineraries, maps, and dinner menus and entertainment programs; as well as local association papers (such as the Japan Women's Club), newspaper and magazine clippings, and a small amount of correspondence to Noce from friends and family.

Dates

  • Creation: 1937

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research use.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright for unpublished materials authored or otherwise produced by the creator(s) of this collection has not been transferred to California State University, Northridge. Copyright status for other materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

Full Extent

2.5 Linear Feet (2 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This collection contains two travel scrapbooks compiled by Lillian Noce of Denver, Colorado. The scrapbooks document her trip to Japan as a Delegate for the World Federation of Education Associations (WFEA) World Conference in 1937, and the associated tour of the Philippines, China, and Japan.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

James Larsh, 2025.

Processing Information

Carri Frola, 2025.

Title
Guide to the Lillian Noce Travel Scrapbook Collection
Status
Completed
Date
2025-06-26
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections & Archives Repository

Contact:
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