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Shaw, Frances-Manila, China, and Japan, Frances Wells Shaw Travel Diaries with Notes, Receipts, and Ephemera, 1933

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Title Shaw, Frances-Manila, China, and Japan, Frances Wells Shaw Travel Diaries with Notes, Receipts, and Ephemera, 1933

Date 1933

Language English

Description Papers of Frances Wells Shaw of Chicago and Lake Forest, Illinois, wife of architect Howard Van Doren Shaw. Bulk consists of material related to the frequent domestic and international travels of Frances Shaw during the first half of the 20th century. Includes her diaries, travel materials and memorabilia, and photographs. Also includes correspondence to and from Frances Shaw and her daughters, plus the diaries of her brother-in-law, Charles T. Atkinson.

User-Contributed Transcription Tues Manila Warm
Feb 28 Birds angry
(little [[?]] &
mosquito)
Walked with
Marble to Manila
Hotel.
Coffee [[?]] and [[?]]
drank - a [[?]]
[[?]] Mt. [[?]] Native
native show!
by river Passig.
[[?]] melancholy
& [[?]]
[[?]] to Polo
Club for
tea with
Mr (+ Mrs) Steele
Polo-terms-
& pool - a [[?]]
on edge of water
off. [[?]] [[?]]
lovely dinner [[?]]
Manila Hotel

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Archival Collection Title Frances Wells Shaw papers

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Call Number Midwest MS ShawF Box 3 Folder 32

BibID 998397608805867

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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IIIF Resource Type Canvas

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Filename 998397608805867_Midwest_MS_ShawF_box_03_fl_32_015-0.TIF

Unique Identifier NL129A2Z

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