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Travel writing

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered works on the authorship of writings by travelers that are often presented in narrative form or as memoirs. Collections of works written by travelers from several countries are entered under Travelers' writings. Collections of works written by travelers from a specific country are entered under Travelers' writings qualified by the nationality of the travelers, e.g. Travelers' writings, American. Works on travel to a specific place are entered under the name of the place with subdivision Description and travel, e.g. Alaska--Description and travel. Works on journalism that focuses on travel and the tourism industry are entered under Travel journalism.

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

James Colder China voyage journal [duplicate]

 Collection — Volume 1
Identifier: 2002-037
Abstract

Photocopied journal of James Colder's trip to China in 1851.

Dates: May 13-June 17, 1851
Found in: University Archives

Harriet Stewart Judd travel diary

 Collection — Volume 1
Identifier: 1000-147
Abstract

The Harriet Stewart Judd Travel diary is a 176 page manuscript kept by Harriet Judd from October 30, 1872 through December 25, 1873.

Dates: 1872-1873
Found in: University Archives

Roy Lisker papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2001-068
Abstract

Papers of mathematician, novelist, musician, publisher, and social critic Roy Lisker. Lisker publishes Ferment magazine and is the proprietor of the Ferment Press.

Dates: 1957-2015
Found in: University Archives

William E. Mead papers

 Collection
Identifier: 1000-094
Abstract

William E. Mead was an alumnus of Wesleyan University and served as professor at the school, in addition to teaching and administration at high schools. His wife, Kate Mead Hurd, was a physician and author. The Meads travelled extensively in Europe and other parts of the world. The William E. Mead papers include diaries recording his life and travels, correspondence and other materials removed from the diaries, and journals and a photograph album of a trip to Iceland in 1891.

Dates: 1880-1944
Found in: University Archives

Wesleyan University Conquest of the West student travelogue

 Collection
Identifier: 1998-025
Dates: 1925
Found in: University Archives

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