Miriam E. Welliver travel diary 1934

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Miriam E. Welliver travel diary 1934

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The Miriam E. Welliver travel journal documents this Pennsylvania school teacher's month-long, 5,100 mile automobile trip across 19 states and Canada via handwritten journal entries, black-and-white photographs, postcards, telegrams, plant specimens, pamphlets, and other miscellaneous materials.

1 v.

eng,

University of Delaware Library - Special Collections

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