Voyages and travels
Subject
Subject Source: Fast
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Diaries Collection
Collection
Identifier: 1984-0029
Abstract
Diaries dating from the 19th century provide information on mid-century farm life, social activities, local travel and education at a one room school. Two “thoughts diaries” of the same period give one man's views on Christianity, human nature and slavery. Travel journals from the later part of the century describe trips through European countries; these also contain information on transportation and lodging. Those dating from the 20th century reveal much about the life of a Connecticut...
Dates:
1851-1943
Burgis Pratt Starr Papers
Collection
Identifier: 2008-0063
Abstract
The collection contains, among other personal papers, a diary documenting Mr. Starr's 1861-1862 travels through Europe and the Holy Land.
Dates:
undated, 1861-1887