adventure stories -- adventure story -- adventure literature -- adventure narratives -- adventure tales
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
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Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
"Amid the rocks and ferns, forever down", early 20th century
Item — Folder 427: [Barcode: 127.427]
Identifier: 4017.2479
Description
Folder 427 Transcript (DCI) star in a black pool, and the faint lisp of water.
"Maji m'zuri!" repeated my guide.
I dropped on all fours, bent low, and
drank; the water was cool and sweet.
Little secret sounds as of insects -- little
glimmers like elfin eyes -- a dead leaf fell to the
water's surface and floated past my nose.
"Tut kwnda?" (Shall we be going?) I
said, getting to my feet.
My host led the way up a branch canyon over
a riot of...
Dates:
early 20th century
Carbon copy of letter from Leigh to Richard regarding the around-the-world trip, January 1, 1932
Item — Folder 358: [Barcode: 127.358]
Identifier: 3827.2698
Description
Folder 358 Transcript (DCI) [first page of multi-page typed document on brittle yellowed paper] January 1, 1932 [last digit punched out through paper and handwritten as a ‘2’]
Mr. Will Richard,
Taxidermist,
Cody,
Wyoming
Dear Richard: I am delighted at the idea of your going on a trip around the world. That will be a grand adventure, and a rare privilege. I see by the paper that Mr....
Dates:
January 1, 1932
Desert Books, late 19th century - early 20th century
Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.8371
Description
Article titled, "Desert Books" (page 47). Reverse titled, "Guides for Future Outing Trips" (page number unknown).
Dates:
late 19th century - early 20th century
From Charles M. Russell to Walter Coburn, November 27, 1924
Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.420
Description
Typed letter from Charles M. Russell to Walter Coburn dated 27 November 1924 is just a friendly letter that thanks Walter for sending stories.
Dates:
November 27, 1924
Letter from Leigh to Richard regarding latter's projected around-the-world trip and former's work on Cougar Group and African Hall, January 1, 1932
Item — Folder 358: [Barcode: 127.358]
Identifier: 3827.2699
Description
Folder 358 Transcript (DCI) Will Richard. New York
Jan 1st 1932Dear Richard,
I am delighted at the idea of your going on a trip around the world; that will be a grand adventure, and a rare privilege.
I see by the paper that Mr Vladima, successor to Alexander Dowey and head of the Zionists cult, who declares that the earth is flat, and has four corners - because the bible says so - is going on a trip around the world also;...
Dates:
January 1, 1932
Review of 'Fire Water and Forked Tongues', October 1948
Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.8029
Description
Review of M. I. McCreight's work, 'Fire Water and Forked Tongues,' which was published by Trail's End. Levette J Davidson wrote the review in the newspaper, 'The World in Books.'
Dates:
October 1948