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Open book Julia Newberry diary, 1869-1871

Title Julia Newberry's diary

Creator Newberry, Julia Rosa, 1853-1876

Date 1869-1871

Place Illinois--Chicago, United States, Europe

Language English

Subjects Women

Extent 260 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm

Format Diaries, Biographies, Manuscripts

User-Contributed Transcription 179) I am not able to do much sight seeing, & I missed a great deal, that I wanted to see, but this is one of the small trials, so many of which I have to endure, so many besides my illness. There were some full lengths by Vandycke & Reubenns, & Guido's St. Sebastian in the Brignoli palace at Genoa, that I enjoyed more than anything I have seen here, except the Peyche, which is the first bit of marble, that ever gave me any real satisfaction. I feel so sorry to loose, Sorrento, Pompeii, & Capri, but I have felt so ill the last few days that we dare not stay in this malaria country any longer. Baths of Lucca. May 10thI have seen Rome! & was only allowed to remain two days; two days, was there ever anything more barbarous? Our arrival was not propitious; utterly exhausted by the journey from Naples, I barely reached our rooms in the hotel de Russie, before one of my terrible fainting fits came on. - I had an awful time, & Mamma

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Call Number VAULT Case MS 4A 31

BibID 995745818805867

Projects Tag Creating Shakespeare

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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IIIF Resource Type Canvas

Size 1819px × 2622px 13.66 MB

File Created 10/01/2024

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Unique Identifier NL12JBXT

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