Box 1511
Container
Contains 1 Collection or Record:
Typescript of newspaper article, "When Americans were Emigrants," by Eliza Kerr Shippey (Kansas City, 16 June 1912)
File — Box: 1511, Folder: 8.2
Identifier: Series VIII
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
A collection of correspondence, diaries, biographical notes, scrapbooks, photographs, memorabilia and other papers. It concerns the emigration of the family of John Washington Keyes and his wife Julia Hentz Keyes to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, after the Civil War, and their subsequent travel all over the world. Of special interest is the diary Mr. Keyes kept during his trip from Montgomery to Rio de Janeiro and accounts by Julia Keyes titled "Our Life in Brazil," concerning the establishment of...
Dates:
1846-1944