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Field name | Value |
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Title | Automobile Trip in Jun 1927 |
Author/Creator | Kelly, Anna P |
Date | 13 Jun-1 Jul 1927 |
Document type | Travel Journal |
Description | An account of a road trip, written as letters to her family, from Massachusetts to Virginia undertaken by the Rev. Edward and Mrs. Anna P. Kelly and their son Arthur P. Kelly. She describes the campsites they stay in, the food eaten and the places and people visited, including Gettysburg, as well as the various repairs made on the car and the experience of driving in a Ford Motor. She also comments on evolution, the differing attitudes on the American Civil War in the South and North and the accents and attitudes of the people in the South. |
Theme(s) | Road, Rail and Air Travel Historical, Cultural or Religious Tourism About themes |
Regions | United States of America |
Country/State | Massachusetts Connecticut New York New Jersey Washington D.C. Virginia Pennsylvania West Virginia |
Keywords | motor car, family, women, correspondence, weather, budget travel, camping, ferry, river, West Point, sightseeing, accommodation, museum, mountains, hotel, restaurant, prices, hospitality, fishing, African American, children, campsite, religion, fashion, clothing, agriculture, American Civil War, battlefield tours, wildlife, university, health, restaurant, mountains, tour, literature, architecture |
Collection | Anthony Stanonis Travel Scrapbook and Diary Collection (Collection 65) |
Reference | Box 5, Folder 10 |
Library | J. Edgar & Louise S. Monroe Library, Loyola University New Orleans |
Language | English |
Copyright | Copyright of this material is retained by the content creators. Loyola University New Orleans does not claim to hold any copyrights to these materials |