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Travel writing

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Francis A. Barnum, SJ Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS56
Scope and Contents The Francis A. Barnum, SJ Papers include materials documenting his missionary work in Alaska--particularly at Holy Cross--and his research on Native Alaskan languages. The collection also reflects his Jesuit service at Blackwell’s Island (New York) and Georgetown University. Alongside correspondence, the papers also hold records of his world travels and family genealogy. Note on Problematic Language and Imagery Please be aware that this...
Dates: 1864 - 1940; 1974

Gideon A. Lyon Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: GTM-0097
Scope and Contents

Numerous clippings and manuscripts of articles and addresses written by Gideon A. Lyon during his career in journalism. Includes writings related to U.S. political parties, journalism, and current events in the late 19th to early 20th centuries. Travel writings pertain to the following areas: Hawaii (1938-1941), Puerto Rico (1925), Mexico (1938), Egypt (1931), Western Europe (1911, 1914), and the Far East (Japan, Korea, Manchuria, and China; 1929).

Dates: 1887 - 1941

Charles Constantine Pise Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS18
Scope and Contents

This collection contains the papers of Charles Constantine Pise, a Jesuit who left the Society in 1821 and eventually became Senate Chaplain for the 22nd US Congress in 1832. Materials include correspondence, travel papers, writings, and miscellaneous documents.

Dates: 1818 - 1855