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Voyages and travels.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

C. J. Bartlett Itinerary

 Collection
Identifier: MS-1255
Abstract

Railroad itinerary dated June 17, 1907, for C. J. Bartlett from Thomas Cook and Son, Managers of Tours and Excursions.

Dates: 1907 June 17

George P. Palo Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2003
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence, family history papers, photographs, travel materials, and other items documenting the life and work of George P. Palo and his wife, Annie G. Palo. Much of the material shows George Palo's work with the TVA.

Dates: 1904-1983; Majority of material found within 1953-1983

George P. Palo Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2674
Abstract

The George P. Palo Papers, circa 1860s-1990s (bulk 1920s-1990s), contains the personal and professional papers of George P. Palo, former Chief Engineer of TVA, and his wife Annie G. Palo. The collection consists of articles, biographical documents, correspondence, school papers from M. I. T., photographs, and travel material from Europe, USA, Russia, China, etc. The bulk of the collection spans George's career with TVA and his experiences with civil engineering.

Dates: circa 1860s-1990s; Majority of material found within 1920s-1990s

Herbert Francis Williams-Lyouns Sketchbook

 Collection
Identifier: MS-3796
Abstract

Personal sketchbook of British-born artist Herbert Francis Williams-Lyouns with illustrated spirtual and biblical scenes in pen and pencil inspired by his travels to Palestine, Jerusalem, and Egypt in 1922.

Dates: 1922

Thomas Appleton Letter to James B. Williams

 Collection
Identifier: MS-1278
Abstract

One handwritten letter dated May 8, 1822 from Thomas Appleton in Springfield, Tennessee to James B. Williams in Bean Station, Tennessee. Appleton discusses his travels from Clarksville, Tennessee to Baton Rouge, Louisiana and back.

Dates: 1822 May 8

USS Natchez Ship Log

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0206
Abstract

This journal describes a cruise of the USS Natchez upon which David G. Farragut was an officer. It also briefly details Farragut's command of the USS Boxer. Midshipman Roberts Poinsett Lovell kept the journal from 1833-1835.

Dates: 1833 May 4-1835 August 9