Alfred S. Roe journal 1890-1894

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Alfred S. Roe journal 1890-1894

Alfred Seelye Roe (1844-1917) was a historian. Collection consists of journal from Roe's trip to Europe entitled "My Trip Abroad with Notes and Comments on What I Saw and Heard" (1890), describing the trip and his return on the steamer Waesland of the Red Star Line. Includes description of his voyage from New York to Antwerp; visits to Brussels, Cologne, Glasgow, London, Paris, Zurich, and other cities; and an account by Roe of a trip to Nova Scotia in 1894. Also, numerous menus, maps, receipts, tickets, timetables, and other memorabilia.

.15 linear foot (1 v.)

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Roe, Alfred S. (Alfred Seelye), 1844-1917

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Alfred Seelye Roe (1844-1917), of Worcester, Mass., had been a Union soldier in the Civil War and was active in the Grand Army of the Republic (G.A.R.) of Worcester. He was a teacher and the principal of Worcester High School from 1880 to 1890 and served as a state legislator from 1891 to 1898. Roe was also noted as a public speaker and author of numerous pamphlets on education, local history, and military matters. From the description of Papers, 1883?-1915. (American Antiquarian Soc...

Waesland (Steamship)

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Red Star Line.

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