Blätter der Erinnerung
Scope and Contents
251 p. handwritten journal (1835-1841) which contains detailed descriptions of various cities in France and England with generalizations about the customs and character of their people. Jozefe describes personal experiences and accounts of the political and industrial development of Europe in 1835, including assassination attempts against Louis Philippe, the cholera epidemic of 1836, the opening of Paris and Versailles railroads, the industrial exhibit of 1839, the unveiling of the Gutenburg monument (1840), and the return of the ashes of Napoleon I to Invalides. Also includes a 129 p. typescript of the journal and 120 p. English translation, both prepared by Leslie M. Grigg.
Dates
- 1835-
Creator
- Jozefe, Wilhelm (Person)
Language of Materials
Materials are in German with accompanying English translation.
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Blätter der Erinnerung must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical / Historical
Wilhelm Jozefe traveled throughout Europe during the 19th century.
Extent
3 items (480 p.) (1 linear ft.)
Custodial History
Transferred from the Paul Henning Collection.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Transferred from the Paul Henning Collection.
Appraisal
19th Century Mormon and Western Manuscripts.
General
Translation includes table of contents.
General
English language title: Pages of reminiscence of Wilhelm Jozefe, Volume 4.
- Black Death
- Diaries
- England -- Description and travel
- Epidemics -- France -- Paris
- Europe -- History -- 1815-1848
- France -- Description and travel
- France -- History -- 19th century
- France -- Politics and government
- France -- Social life and customs -- 19th century
- Germany -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain
- Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Germany
- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
- Great Britain -- Social Life and Customs -- 19th century
- Gutenberg, Johann, 1397?-1468
- International Relations
- Louis Philippe, King of the French, 1773-1850
- Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821
- Paris (France) -- Exhibitions
- Politics, Government, and Law
- Railroads -- Early works to 1850
- Railroads -- France
- Strausberg (Germany) -- Monuments
- Title
- Register of Blätter der Erinnerung
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Elisa Visick Benjamin Sipes
- Date
- 2010 June 14
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States