1858-1912
Guide to the Collection
摘要。
This collection consists of diaries kept by Eliza Lee Lothrop Homans on various trips, as well as other volumes.
Biographical Sketch
Eliza Lee Lothrop Homans was the daughter of Mary Lyman (Buckminster) Lothrop (d. 1859)和 the Reverend Samuel K. Lothrop {1804-1886). She married Charles Dudley Homans, M.D. (1826-1886), the son of John Homans, M.D. (1793-1868).
Collection Description
的 collection contains 12 volumes of diaries kept by Eliza Lee Lothrop Homans on various trips, primarily to Europe, but also to Algeria, Egypt, India, New York, and New Hampshire. 的 collection also contains a commonplace-book; four volumes of notes on books and other material Homans read; and a "Book of Sorrows," a scrapbook she compiled on the deaths of family 成员.
Acquisition Information
Gift of Cornelia Perkins Zinsser, Mar. 1989.
其他格式
Digital facsimiles of the Eliza Lee Lothrop Homans diaries are available on 休闲、旅游 & Mass Culture: 的 History of Tourism，数字的 publication of Adam Matthew Digital, Inc. This digital resource is available at subscribing libraries; speak to your local librarian to determine if your library has access. MHS使 this resource available onsite; see a reference librarian for more information.
Detailed Description of the Collection
This diary describes a trip to the Adirondack Mountains, New York, that Eliza Lee Lothrop Homans took with her husband.
日记, 1874-1875
3卷.This diary was kept on a journey to England, Belgium, Austria, Switzerland, France, Algeria, 和意大利.
This diary describes a trip to Utica, New York.
This diary describing a trip to the White Mountains, N.H., was kept in the same volume as the 1881 diary above.
This diary describes a trip to Europe, including England, Italy, Switzerland, Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands, and France.
日记, 1894-1896
4卷.This diary describes a trip to Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, Hungary, Egypt, Italy, Greece, Spain, France, England, Scotland, and India. 包括 photographs pasted in.
This diary describes a trip to Italy and also contains notes on books read, Nov. 1903.
This volume contains poetry and quotations.
This scrapbook was kept by Eliza Lee Lothrop Homans to record the deaths of family 成员, including her mother, father, father-in-law, husband, and two infant children. 包括 newspaper clippings, copies of sermons preached, journal-type entries by Homans, poetry, and some letters pasted in.
Preferred Citation
Eliza Lee Lothrop Homans diaries, Massachusetts Historical Society.
访问条款
This collection is indexed under the following headings in 阿比盖尔, the online catalog of the Massachusetts Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related persons, organizations, or subjects should search the catalog using these headings.
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材料移除 from the Collection
的 following printed item was removed from collection and catalogued separately, March 1989: A Collection of Papers Relative to the Transactions of the Town of Milton, in the State of Massachusetts, to Promote a General Inoculation of the Cow Pox, or Kine Pock, as a Never Failing Preventive Against Small Pox Infection. Boston: 打印ed for the town of Milton, by J. 贝尔彻,1809.