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Europe -- Description and travel

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 26 Collections and/or Records:

Douglas Earl Bush papers on organs visited and played, 1963-2012

 Series
Identifier: MSS 9477 Series 1
Scope and Contents Douglas Bush traveled to various parts of the world, primarily North America and Western/Central Europe to both view, research, and play organs. Includes notes Douglas Bush created about organ specifications, photographs of organs and churches, as well as research documents he collected on his travels to research organs in North America and Western/Central Europe. Documents include informational pamphlets, booklets, and postcards. Bush also attended several performances and recitals, the...
Dates: 1963-2012

Vilate Elliott diaries

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197232487477]
Identifier: MSS 282
Scope and Contents

Handwritten diaries. The earliest journal was kept from 1899 to 1900 when Elliott went from Provo, Utah to Bluff, Utah to teach school. She writes about school events, illnesses, and her selling of magazine subscriptions. The later journal was kept from 1924 to 1925 and describes Elliott's European tour.

Dates: 1899-1925

Edna Esmeralda postcards

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230312370]
Identifier: MSS SC 1405
Scope and Contents

Hand addressed postcards sent from Russia, England and Denmark to a Mrs. T. de Roode in the United States.

Dates: approximately 1908

Gerald N. Lund travel guides, 1980-1991

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8707 Series 10
Scope and Contents

Contains organized educational material and itineraries from tours of Biblical and Book of Mormon lands directed in part by Gerald Lund and his wife, Lynn. Includes maps, notes, outlines, and other materials used to educate and guide on tour. Materials dated 1980-1991.

Dates: 1980-1991

Gertrude L. Marcus travel papers, 1937-1941

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 3775 Series 2 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents

Materials include letters, information brochures, receipts, and maps of the travels Gertrude L. Marcus took. Dated 1937-1941.

Dates: 1937-1941

Richard L. Gunn diaries on Travel Study

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 9087
Scope and Contents

Contains illustrated diaries by Richard L. Gunn documenting his work with BYU Travel Study. Includes detailed descriptions of individual tours with embedded photographs to areas including Europe, Africa, Asia, and South America. Dated 1986-2004.

Dates: 1986-2004

Milton H. Hardy diaries

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230318666]
Identifier: MSS SC 1998
Scope and Contents

Two handwritten diaries and pasted in newsclippings. Many diary entries were made in short hand. The newsclippings relate to Hardy's discussions of religion and educational matters and to his attempts to harmonize religion and science. Hardy travelled through Europe in 1875 and was active in Utah educational matters upon his return.

Dates: 1875-1883

Jerusalem Center for Near Eastern Studies development records, approximately 1950-1995

 Series
Identifier: UA 1072 Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains the Jerusalem Center for Near Eastern Studies development records collected by Robert C. Taylor. Includes many publications surrounding fundraising for the Center, including cruises, tours, and other Department of Travel Study trips, travel itineraries, brochures, and pamphlets, and administrative records such as letters, memorandums, lists, notes, and clippings. Materials dated approximately 1950-1995.

Dates: approximately 1950-1995

Jerusalem Center for Near Eastern Studies slides, approximately 1963-1995

 Series
Identifier: UA 1072 Series 5
Scope and Contents

Jerusalem Center for Near Eastern Studies slides, including some with accompanying audio recordings, photographs, and negatives. Slide images include BYU Travel Study tours in Europe, Africa, South America, and the Middle East, and images of landmarks associated with the Bible. Also includes images of the Brigham Young University Jerusalem Center for Near Eastern Studies. Collected by Robert C. Taylor. Dated approximately 1963-1995.

Dates: approximately 1963-1995

L. DeWayne Young collection of pamphlets, brochures, and other cultural information resources, approximately 1968-2010

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7850 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains travel brochures, maps, and books regarding the history and cultures of various countries. The majority of the materials refer to Eastern Europe with a large abundance of the resource materials focused on Poland. L. DeWayne Young collected these resources himself via travel and folk dance festivals. Dates range approximately from 1968-2010.

Dates: Publication: approximately 1968-2010