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Travel letter no. 22, Series 1

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Title

Travel letter no. 22, 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 Germany, Belgium, and Switzerland. Topics include the flora, fauna, and geography he observed, including Lake Zurich, and a visit to a cathedral in Antwerp, possibly The Cathedral of Our Lady.

Language

English

Identifier

MSS_05_3_102_21

Subject

travel writing; letters; animals; bird; plants; trees; flowers; fruit; rivers; cathedrals

Coverage

Dusseldorf
Cologne
Germany
Brussels
Antwerp
Belgium
Zürichsee
Sankt Gallen
Switzerland
Europe

Date Created

1857-09-10
Dusseldorf