Archer, Edward R., fl. 1830-1917 Memorandum book of E.R. Archer

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GLC#
GLC01896.161-View header record
Type
Journals & Diaries
Date
1878/07/20-1878/12/31
Author/Creator
Archer, Edward R., fl. 1830-1917
Title
Memorandum book of E.R. Archer
Place Written
Europe
Pagination
102 p. ; Height: 17 cm, Width: 11 cm

Front cover: "Notes on a trip to Europe in 1878--" Inside back cover: "Memorandum book of E. R. Archer Richmond, Virginia July 20, 1878." From the front [to back], the book acts as a narrative diary, and includes drawings and descriptions of machinery for water works, steel manufacturing, and other industrial pursuits. From the back [to front], the book is an expense account beginning shortly before Archer embarked on the trip. The middle of the book recounts vacation in Ireland, Scotland, London, Paris and Germany with a list of purchases made in these countries. Calf bound, title inscribed on front cover in Archer's hand.

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