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Travel letter no. 30, Series 1

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Title

Travel letter no. 30, Series 1

Type

Text
letters (correspondence)
envelopes
PhysicalObject
pressed flora
StillImage
sketches

Creator

Hazard, Joseph Peace, (1807-1892)

Description

In this letter to his sisters, Joseph Peace Hazard writes about his travels in France. Topics include trips to the Bois de Boulogne, museums of natural history, Basilica Cathedral of Saint Denis, Montmartre, horse races, and waterways, flora, and fauna of the areas he visited.

Language

English

Identifier

MSS_05_3_103_5

Subject

travel writing; letters; cathedrals; mountains; rivers; plants; gardens; flowers; trees; fruit; agriculture; animals; birds; livestock

Coverage

Paris
Bayonne
Tours
France
Europe

Date Created

1858-10-14
Paris