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Title | Diary of a Trip East in 1929 Taken by Jeanelle, Dad and his Parents. Written I believe by Aunt Celle (Grandma). She was Grandpa's Second wife. (Landstrom 1) |
Date | 7 May 1929 - 9 Nov 1931 |
Document type | Travel Journal |
Description | A travel diary written by Jeanelle Landstrom's Aunt Celle, describing their road trips around the United States. Celle lives in Tuscola, Illinois, and takes several trips: to D.C. via Indianapolis, Dayton, Canton, Hagerstown, Winchester and Charlottesville, and then on to Gettysburg; to Winona via Madison and Chicago; to Buffalo, New York via Detroit; to Cairo (Illinois), Memphis, Tate Springs, Hernando, Grenada, Gulfport, Biloxi, Mobile, Pensacola, Florida, Augusta, Aiken, Asheville, Mount Vernon, Frankfort and Cumberland Gap; to Michigan and finally to Madison. Celle describes journey conditions, sights seen along the way as well as tourist destinations visited, the food eaten and the hotels they stay in. Celle often records specific times of arrivals/departures, and distances between locations. |
Theme(s) | Road, Rail and Air Travel Women and Tourism About themes |
Regions | United States of America North America |
Country/State | Illinois Indiana Virginia New York Minnesota Mississippi Tennessee Florida Kentucky Georgia South Carolina North Carolina Maryland Alabama Louisiana Ohio Canada |
Keywords | race, racism, hotel, theatre, food, mountains, scenery, sightseeing, White House, museum, library, history, culture, politics, weather, Chicago, driving, river, horse riding, lakes, route, Canada, bridge, island, beach, country house, plantation, fort, restaurant, road, American Indians, festival, cathedral |
Visual content | View thumbnails |
Collection | Anthony Stanonis Travel Scrapbook and Diary Collection (Collection 65) |
Reference | Box 12, Folder 1 |
Library | J. Edgar & Louise S. Monroe Library, Loyola University New Orleans |
Language | English |
Additional information | Associated with Jeanelle Landstrom. |
Document linked to |
Diary of a Trip East in 1929 Taken by Jeanelle, Dad and his Parents. Written I believe by Aunt Celle (Grandma). She was Grandpa's Second wife. (Landstrom 2) |
Copyright | Curt Teich. Copyright of this material is retained by the content creators. Loyola University New Orleans does not claim to hold any copyrights to these materials |