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Photograph album, 1909 June 14-1909 September 4

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 1

Retta Murphy photograph album

Scope and Contents

Leather bound scrapbook/photo album with photographs of her trip to Europe. Includes photographs of Murphy and her travel companions Armour McGregor, Jessie Bell, Mary Evans and Louise Evans. Also includes photographs of the ship S.S. Minnewaska. Murphy traveled to Europe via St. Louis and New York City and visited England, Scotland Ireland, Germany, Switzerland, Venice, Rome, and Paris before returning state side to Washington D.C. and visited Mount Vernon VA. Photographs of ship scenes, architecture, people, and landscapes.

Dates

  • 1909 June 14-1909 September 4

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Materials are mostly in English with some materials in Spanish.

Conditions Governing Access

Open to researchers without restriction.

Conditions Governing Use

Binding has red rot, care is needed in handling.

Extent

From the Collection: 2.58 Linear Feet (Three legal sized hollinger boxes, one oversized box and four book volumes. )