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Journal of Travels Commencing from the Year 1798

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0097-Item 0009
Abstract Richard Champney’s memoir, which he entitled in full "Journal of Travels commencing from the year 1798, through various parts, of England, Ireland, Scotland, France, Spain, Portugal, Canada, United-States of North America, Denmark, Germany, Holland, & the Netherlands. &c. by Richard Champney," was handwritten in four bound volumes and are a polished and edited version of daily journals kept by Richard Champney and his parents. The journals detail Champney's childhood journey from...
Dates: 1827-1828

A year in England

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0097-Item 0042
Abstract

This travel journal documents two trips to London, England, taken by Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, resident Mary Olmstead Ives in the 1890s. Mary, who accompanied her husband Frederic Eugene Ives and son Herbert, described the journey by steamship to England, as well as events, social engagements, landmarks, tours, and local customs.

Dates: 1893-1896

George Adolphus Storey papers

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Identifier: MSS 0586
Abstract

The papers of George Adolphus Storey, R.A., prolific British painter and longtime teacher of perspective at the Royal Academy of Arts in London, include both published and unpublished books, poems, plays, fiction, essays, lectures, notes, sketches, inventories, diaries, and other personal writings. Also included are several items belonging to his daughter, Mary Gladys Storey, an actress well-known for her charitable work during World Wars I and II.

Dates: 1848-1946; Majority of material found within 1848-1919

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London (England)--Social life and customs--19th century 2
Voyages and travels--History--19th century 2
Armed Forces--Officers--Diaries 1
Art--Societies, etc--19th century 1
Art--Study and teaching--France--History--19th century 1
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Art--Study and teaching--Great Britain--History--19th century 1
Art--Study and teaching--Great Britain--History--20th century 1
Authors 1
Autobiographies 1
Charities--England--History--20th century 1
Clippings (information artifacts) 1
Color photography--History--19th century 1
Commonplace books 1
England--Description and travel 1
England--Social life and customs--19th century 1
Essays 1
Farmers 1
Farmers--Diaries 1
France--Description and travel 1
Frontier and pioneer life-- Kentucky 1
Genre painting, British--19th century 1
Inventories 1
Ireland--Description and travel 1
Italy--Description and travel 1
Kentucky--Description and travel 1
Lecture notes 1
Lectures 1
Letters (correspondence) 1
Lisbon (Portugal)--Description and travel 1
London (England)--Description and travel 1
Manuscripts (documents) 1
Merchant mariners 1
Merchant mariners--Diaries 1
Military officers 1
Mississippi River--Description and travel 1
Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 1
New York (N.Y.)--Description and travel 1
Ocean liners--History--19th century 1
Ohio River--Description and travel 1
Painters (artists) 1
Painters--Great Britain--19th century--Anecdotes 1
Painting, Victorian--Great Britain 1
Pennsylvania--Description and travel 1
Photographs 1
Plays (performed works) 1
Poems 1
Portrait painters--Great Britain--19th century 1
Preliminary sketches (sketches) 1
Pyrenees--Description and travel 1
Scotland--Description and travel 1
St. John's Wood (London, England)--Intellectual life--19th century 1
Travel sketches 1
Watercolors (paintings) 1
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Barosso Transport (Ship) 1
Britannic (Ship) 1
Calderon, P. H. (Philip Hermogenes), 1833-1898 1
Champney, Margaret 1
Champney, Richard, 1794- 1