Description

Folder 97

Curatorial Remarks

The author is possibly the French painter and printmaker, Paul Adolphe Rajon (1842-1888).

Sandra Pauly, Luce Curatorial Scholar of American Art, 2022

Collection Overview Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: Written in French, this is an account of a trip to the Algonquin Indian country in Canada (New France) depicting the life of the Indians. It is a bound document entitled "Relation du Voyage Faict en l'annee 1645 au Nom du Roy au Pays des Algoumequins Dans la Nouvelle France ou Canada, et de la maniere de vivre des sauvages" (Narrative of the Voyage in year 1645 in name of to country of Algonquins in the New France or Canada,...

Collection Overview Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: Jean Louis Berlandier ( - 1851) was a member of the Northern Mexico Frontier Commission (1827), surveyor and scientific observer. As a result of his travels in connection with this work for the commission during the next three years, Berlandier wrote a number of journals and reports. Important manuscripts, they are entirely holograph and signed Berlandier on the title page of Volume I of the three volume set bound in...

Scope and Contents

Match was a French magazine collected by Clifford W. Michaels Jr.

Scope and Contents Two maps of Paris from the American Red Cross. Both maps show the Paris Metro system on half of the map and the other half of the map shows sections of the city. Lists of Red Cross Clubs and locations are included. Also, there is a section with a basic “How To Ask Your Way” translation key that gives both the English and French question to help with directions. Other notable items on the map include a list of places to see, public administration buildings, railroads, academic buildings,...

Scope and Contents Two maps of Paris from the American Red Cross. Both maps show the Paris Metro system on half of the map and the other half of the map shows sections of the city. Lists of Red Cross Clubs and locations are included. Also, there is a section with a basic “How To Ask Your Way” translation key that gives both the English and French question to help with directions. Other notable items on the map include a list of places to see, public administration buildings, railroads, academic buildings,...

Description

Hand-bound document written in French, entitled "Relation du Voyage faict en l'annee 1645 au Nom du Roy au pays des Algoumequins dans la Nouvelle France ou Canada, et de la manière de vivre des Sauvages" (Narrative of the Voyage made in the year 1645 in the Name of the King to the country of the Algonquins in New France or Canada, and the manner of living of the savages). Thirty pages in length, signed G.H. at the end of the document. Illustrated with five pen and ink drawings.

Description

Envelope addressed to General Richard G. Dunlap, atto. at Law, Knoxville, Tenn., (c.o./or from) J. H. Payne Esq. On the reverse is a silverpoint silhouette of 'Ross' by Aug. Edouart, 1841. Sheet of paper. Folder 775