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Voyages and travels

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

General Lafayette’s Tour of the United States

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0124
Abstract

This scrapbook contains newspaper clippings from the arrival of the Marquis de Lafayette in August 1884 at New York to his visit to Norfolk, Virginia in October 1824. Among the newspaper articles are five engravings depicting General Lafayette.

Dates: August-October 1824

Lawrence Henry Gipson Postcard Collection

 Series
Identifier: SC MS 0479
Abstract

A collection of over 600 postcards featuring American and international locations and art collected by Dr. Lawrence Henry Gipson during his travels. The collection has been divided into series by geographic area. Gipson was a noted historian who was a professor at Lehigh University.

Dates: 1903 - 1971; Majority of material found within 1930 - 1950