Box VMF 4
Container
Contains 3 Results:
Katherine Corbitt Collection
Collection — Box: VMF 4, Folder: 1
Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf034
Scope and Contents
A diary by Corbitt and a diary by an unknown person describing their trip on the De Potter's Annual Long Summer Tour.
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Manuscripts
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Katherine Corbitt Collection
Diary of Miss Katherine Corbitt on the commercial De Potter's Annual Long Summer Tour. Diary includes description and travel notes of England, Belgium, Germany, Austria, Italy, Switzerland, France and Scotland, written in Miss Corbitt's hand. 53 pages. Also contains memorabilia of the trip including lists of fellow passengers, tickets, programs, route maps, tour guides, pressed flower souvenirs, etc., many laid in, others pasted onto existing pages. Appears to be very interested in paintings and lists many of those viewed, with some comment; 14 page Travel from New York to Liverpool via Queenstown, Ireland, was on Cunard's R. M. S. /Etruria/. Other arrangements by train, boat, local transport. Return voyage was on Cunard mail S.S. /Campania/ from Liverpool to New York, where Miss Corbitt took a train to St. Louis, arriving Sept. 24., 1895 June 29 - September 22
Item — Box: VMF 4, Folder: 1
Description
Limp brown simulated leather covers; lined paper, black ink. 6 1/2" x 8 1/2,' 67 pages
Found in:
Manuscripts
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Katherine Corbitt Collection
Diary of unknown person on the commercial De Potter's Annual Long Summer Tour. Diary includes description and travel notes of England, Belgium, and Germany. Diary ends prematurely in early July. Author probably traveling companion of Miss Corbitt, 1895 June 22
Item — Box: VMF 4, Folder: 1
Description
Limp red simulated leather covers; lined paper, black ink. 8 1/2" x 6 1/2," 15 pages
Found in:
Manuscripts
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Katherine Corbitt Collection