Guides for tourists, 1923 - 1931
Scope and Contents
The Elizabeth L. Moss Collection includes materials related to her visits in France and Great Britain and other travels within the United States.
The collection dates from 1923 to 1944 and consists of 51 items. The majority of the papers date from 1925 and the 1930’s. The bulk of the collection includes written articles, correspondence, greeting cards, menus, programs and memorabilia including postcards and snapshots from Elizabeth Moss’ travels in Europe and the United States.
The folder of articles includes an article entitled “Chemical Industries in the South and Available Resources” written by Thomas W. Osborne which was found by his wife Elizabeth Moss while going through his papers after his death.
Included in the folder related to correspondence is a letter from the Board of Trustees at the Indiana School for the Deaf regarding a pupil named Magdalena Rudman.
The folder of menus contains mostly menus from the Cunard Line which Miss Moss traveled to Europe on in 1925 as well as one menu from the International Conference on the Education of the Deaf held in London, 1925.
The collection includes programs including a brochure from the international exposition in Paris, 1925. The collection is arranged alphabetically by subject.
Dates
- Other: 1923 - 1931
Extent
From the Collection: 0.5 Linear Feet (2 half-cases)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Gallaudet University Archives Repository