A Trip to Europe photo album
Scope and Contents
This photo album documents a trip to Europe in 1891. The album is dedicated to R.C. and C.B. Humphreys from E.A. Hemmenway. Each page of the album contains four albumen photographs with a hand-written description beneath. The album begins on the S.S. Waesland with many images of the passangers and crew. In Europe, Hemmenway visits Antwerp, Brussles, Cologne, Heidelberg, Baden-Baden, Pisa, Paris, London, Stratford, Chester, and Liverpool, as well as traveling down the Rhine by boat. The album closes with photographs of the city. In Europe, most the photographs are of sights and buildings rather than people.
Dates
- Creation: 1891
Creator
- Hemmenway, E.A. (Person)
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research use.
Use Restrictions
Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).
Biographical Note
It is possible that E.A. Hemmenway was a draughtsman living in Boston in the 1890s. Otherwise, no information about the creator is known.
Extent
.16 linear ft. (1 volume)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This photo album documents a trip to Europe in 1891. The album begins on the S.S. Waesland with many images of the passangers and crew. In Europe, Hemmenway visits Antwerp, Brussles, Cologne, Heidelberg, Baden-Baden, Pisa, Paris, London, Stratford, Chester, and Liverpool, as well as traveling down the Rhine by boat.
Arrangement
The photographs in the album were arranged by the creator.
Acquisition
A Trip to Europe photo album was donated to Special Collections, Haverford College in December, 2011 by Thomas H. Garver.
Processing Information
Processed by Sarah Horowitz; completed September, 2016.
- Title
- A Trip to Europe photo album, 1891
- Author
- Sarah Horowitz
- Date
- September, 2016
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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