Emma Lee Walton Journal
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-103
Scope and Contents
Travel journal in two volumes kept by Emma Lee Walton (1874-1951) of Chicago on a trip to Europe in 1922-1923. Also includes her 1922 passport. Emma Lee Walton left Chicago on May 3, 1922 at travelled to Montreal Canada where she boarded the S.S. Montcalm for Liverpool. While in Europe she travelled throughout England, Scotland, France, Belgium, Switzerland, and Italy. She left London May 5, 1923 on the SS President Garfield to New York and arrived back in Chicago in June 13, 1923. Includes lists of purchases with prices, postcards and letters written, list of "new words" in French, and a list of "cabmen I have met in Rome".
Dates
- 1922
Creator
- Walton, Emma Lee (Person)
Language
Materials are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
Open for research.
Extent
0.1 Linear Feet (1 folder with journal in 2 parts)
Abstract
Travel journal in two volumes kept by Emma Lee Walton (1874-1951) of Chicago on a trip to Europe in 1922-1923. Also includes her 1922 passport.
Location
1 1 2
- Title
- Emma Lee Walton Journal, 1922
- Status
- Completed
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts Repository
Contact:
60 West Walton Street
Chicago Illinois 60610 United States
312-255-3512
reference@newberry.org
60 West Walton Street
Chicago Illinois 60610 United States
312-255-3512
reference@newberry.org