Archive Record
Metadata
Catalog Number |
023.055.01 |
Collection |
Robert Bowne Suckley (1856 - 1921) |
Title |
Daily Diary, January 1912 |
Date |
1912 |
Object Name |
Diary |
Scope & Content |
Small light gray notebook with "January,1912" printed on cover. Provides two lined pages for each day of the month. Travel to Germany and Switzerland. Excerpts: Jan. 06: Sailed on the Amerika from Hoboken. 09: Reading Thoreau's "Friendship." 12: Reading "The International Encyclopaedia." Very interesting but not to compare with the Britannica. 14: Arrived at Cuxhaven, Germany; headed to Hamburg 18: Arrived Chateau d'Oex; Beauclerk was "at the gare." 19: Tea with Major McKenzie and Beauclerk; spoke with Dobbs. 21: Reading "The Innocence of Father Brown." 27: Sad letter from Alioth at hospital - Bern. Fear his life is nearly finished. |
Language of Material |
English |
People |
Alioth, Henry Beauclerk, Algernon Dobbs, G. C. McKenzie, Major Suckley, Robert Bowne, Sr. (1856-1921) |
Subjects |
Friendship Ocean travel Switzerland |
Legal Status |
Property of Wilderstein Historic Site |