Travel and Description

Letters, diaries, and memoirs describing people, cultures, geography, and other aspects of domestic and foreign travel.

A

  • *American Field Service, Columbia, Missouri Chapter, Records, 1975-2004, (C3990)
  • Arrot, James, Letter, 1840, (C2614)
  • *Ayres, Nellie F., Collection, 1860, 1948, (C2752)

    B

  • *Baldwin, Clara (1908- ), Papers, 1947-1993, (C3953)
  • Baldwin, Evelyn B. (1862-1933), Scrapbooks, 1898-1929, (C1381)
  • Bedell, Ralph C., Papers, (WUNP5047)
  • Bedell, Ralph C., Papers, (WUNP5084)
  • Berry, J. Calvin, Letter, 1842, (C1461)
  • Bingham, Henry Vest ( -1823), Diary, 1818, (C0999)
  • Brandt, Raymond P. (1896-1974), Papers, 1917-1974, (C0850)
  • Bright, Mary Dwight Eaman (1888-1981), Papers, 1912-1913, (C0960)
  • Brower, Jacob Vandenberg (1844-1905), Letters, (WUNP6108)
  • *Bush Family, Papers, 1819-1923, (C3887)

    C

  • *Cairns, Mary Margaret (1915-2003), Papers, 1901-2004, (C3996)
  • Chandler, Sarah Ann (1804-1865), Papers, 1832-1938, (C0840)
  • Clark, William (1770-1838), and Meriwether Lewis (1774-1809), Memorandum Book, 1809, (C1076)
  • Clark, William (1770-1838), Notebook, 1798-1801, (C1075)

    D

  • Dearing, Julia Ann, Letter, 1839, (C0494)
  • Denslow, William R., (1916- ), Collection, 1841-1929, (C0822)
  • Dent, Lester B., Collection, (WUNP5413)
  • Dent, Lester B., Collection, (WUNP5485)
  • Doniphan, Alexander W. (1808-1887), Letters, 1880, (C2917)

    E

  • European Tourist Company Letter, 1900, (C2347)

    F

  • Field, Gabriel, Journal, 1819, (C1891)
  • Fletcher, Alma Olivia (1879-1979), Papers, 1841-1968, (C3623)
  • Forman, Ferris, Letter, 1836, (C0833)

    G

  • *Gallaher, William Houston (1840- ), Journal, 1865, (C3924)
  • Gauldin, Martin A., Diary, 1845, (C0696)
  • Griffen, Mrs. Walter, Scrapbooks, n.d., (C1402)

    H

  • Hadley Family, Letters, 1838-1869, (C1997)
  • Hawley, J.E., Letter, 1855, (C1548)
  • How, Russell A. and Bernadine M., Collection, (WUNP6013)
  • Hutchison, Gregory L. and Mary Folse, Collection, (WUNP5861)

    K

  • *Kees, Beverly (1941-2004), Papers, 1941-2004, (4025)
  • Kenny, Thomas Henry, Papers, (WUNP5238)

    L

  • *Leake, Harold H. (1891-1978) and Dorothy V. (1893-1990), Papers, 1841-1990, (4011)
  • Lewis, Meriwether (1774-1809), Astronomy Notebook [1805], (C1074)
  • Leyden, John (1775-1811), Papers, 1800, (C0893)
  • Lobenstine, William C. (1831- ), Diary, 1852-1858, (C0525)

    M

  • Mahin, Milton Fletcher (1849-1934), Memoirs, 1933, (C0701)
  • *Martin, Maude Williams (1879-1953), Papers, 1896-1989, (C3909)
  • McConn, Mrs. Charles A., Scrapbooks, 1875-1950, (C1412)
  • McDaniel Family, Diaries, 1836-1843, (C2628)
  • McDearmon, James R., Letters, 1830-1831, (C0490)
  • Meeter, William, Letter, 1827, (C2200)
  • Meyer, Karl Friedrich (1801-1870), Diary, 1833, (C1713)
  • *Miller, Merritt F. (1875-1965), Collection, 1906-1927, (C3921)
  • Mississippi River Map, 1750, (C0953)
  • Missouri, Boone County, Reception Program, 1917, (C2958)
  • Missouri, Hermann, Clippings, 1945, (C0836)
  • *Mitchell, Frances Pearle (c. 1864- ), Papers, 1858-1919, (C1703)
  • Morgan, T. Clifford, Collection, (SUNP2684)
  • Morgan, Wick, Journal, 1854, (C3817)
  • Muhl, Eduard (1800-1854), Letters, 1842-1848, (C3744)
  • *Mumpower, Daniel L. (1882-1969) and Edith B. (1889-1977), Papers, 1913-1964, (C3900)

    P

  • Pattrick Family, Postcard Collection, (WUNP5819)
  • Philpott, Charles H., ed., "Letters of a Missourian Who Died in the Gold Rush," n.d., (C0387)
  • Poehlman, Rose Kentner, Papers, (WUNP5683)
  • Pogson, P.W., Down The Mississippi, (SUNP2958)
  • Purdy, Thomas D., Diary, 1870, (C0457)

    Q

  • *Quirk, Patrick J. (1845-1921), Diary, 1865, (C3943)

    R

  • Reick, Addie Henry, Diary, 1910, (C0556)
  • *Ritchie, Letitia, Diary, 1878, (C1216)
  • Rogers, Margaret, Diary, 1909-1910, (C3588)
  • Roland, Laura Effa, Diary, 1883-1889, (SUNP2395)
  • *Rottmann, Larry, Collection, (WUNP5858)

    S

  • Salisbury Diary, 1887, (C0458)
  • Shake Rag Cemetery, Macon County, Missouri, Records, 1985, (C0557)
  • Shibley, Henry (1815- ), Diary, 1880-1881, (C0286)
  • *Smith, Thomas Adams (1858-1919), Papers, 1852-1919, (C0166)
  • *State Historical Society of Missouri, Typescript Collection, (C0995)
  • Stein, George, Travel Report, 1881, (C3287)
  • Stephens, Ruth, Collection, (WUNP5399)
  • Stewart, George Earle and Louise, Letters, (WUNP5479)
  • Stoddard, L.T., Journal, 1832, (C1923)
  • Stoddard, L.T., Travel Diary, 1830, (C1855)
  • *Switzler, William Franklin (1819-1906), Papers, 1836-1905, (C0461)

    T

  • *The Missouri Collection, (C3982)
  • *Todd, Thomas M. (1917- ), Papers, 1938-1950, (C3790)

    U

  • *University of Missouri, Lantern Slide Collection, n.d., (C3776)

    V

  • Vanmeter Family, Papers, 1836-1948, (C0414)
  • *Votaw, Maurice E. (1899-1981), Papers, 1909-1978, (C3672)

    W

  • White, Robert M., II (1915- ), CHINA JOURNEY, 1973, (C3410)
  • *Williams, Walter, Scrapbooks, 1901-1902, c. 1910, 1930-1931, (C3985)

    Z

  • *Zahn, Edward, Papers, 1899-1900, (C3936)


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