"Notes on the Nile" Mss., 04/11/1885-04/11/1885

File — Box: 6, Folder: 11

Identifier: 20010

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

This series contains maps and papers originating from and relating to Barnum's travels and interest in geography.

Dates

04/11/1885-04/11/1885

Conditions Governing Access

Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.

Extent

From the Collection: 6 Linear Feet (13 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Contains FAB's mss entitled "Notes on the Nile from the Delta to theSource" dated April 11, 1885. Includes photo of boat "Xarifa," in whichFAB made Nile trip.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

BARNUM, FRANCIS A. SJ -WRITINGS OF (1885): Manuscript

NILE RIVER -FAB'S TRIP ON (1885): Manuscript

"XARIFA" -PHOTO OF (1869): Photograph

"NOTES ON THE NILE FROM THE DELTA" (1885): Manuscript