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  • Language of Material: English
    Contributing Institution: USC Libraries Special Collections
    Title: June Harris travel diary
    creator: Harris, June
    Identifier/Call Number: 5320
    Physical Description: 0.75 Linear Feet 1 box
    Date (inclusive): 1921 June 18-September 18
    Abstract: Travel diary of USC student and Alpha Chi Omega sorority sister June Harris documenting her trip from Los Angeles to and across Europe in the summer of 1921. The diary contains entries for virtually every day of the trip. Also included are a few loose pieces of ephemera (tickets) and some stamps that have been affixed to a few pages.
    Container: 1

    Content Description

    Travel diary of USC student June Harris documenting her trip from Los Angeles to and across Europe in the summer of 1921. The diary is stamped on the cover "ΑΧΩ/My Trip to Europe/June Harris"; on the inside flyleaf is inscribed "May June Harris/623 So. Bonnie Braie/Los Angeles, Cal. U.S.A./From Clarence Dixon June 6, 1921". Entries begin Saturday, June 18, 1921, when Harris and her parents boarded the train to Montreal (where they would depart for Southampton on the Corsican) and end on Sunday, September 18 when she arrived back in Los Angeles. The diary contains entries for virtually every day of the trip. Also included are a few loose pieces of ephemera (tickets) and some stamps that have been affixed to a few pages.

    Conditions Governing Access

    COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE. Advance notice required for access.

    Conditions Governing Use

    All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Manuscripts Librarian. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

    Preferred Citation

    [Box/folder no. or item name], June Harris travel diary, Collection no. 5320, University Archives, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California

    Immediate Source of Acquisition

    Purchased from The Bookshop, August 4, 20917.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Europe -- Description and travel -- Archival resources
    United States -- Description and travel -- Archival resources
    Diaries
    Harris, June -- Archives
    University of Southern California -- Students