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Holbrook family photograph albums
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Holbrook family grand tour 1889

Box 1

II. Switzerland to Paris

Scope and Contents

Switzerland, Germany, Austria, Belgium, France (including 1889 Exposition)
Box 2

IV. Italy and Egypt

Scope and Contents

France, Italy, Egypt, Turkey
Box 3

V. Palestine & Turkey

Scope and Contents

Palestine, Greece, Turkey
Box 4

VI. Turkey to Denmark

Scope and Contents

Turkey, Russia, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark
Box 4

Copy prints - Holbrook family in Athens and Jerusalem

Scope and Contents

Two copy prints with family identified - one at the Parthenon, Athens and one in Jerusalem with note by Harriet Holbrook Hamilton: "this photo was taken out of the Olive Holbrook volumes to give to my children to show how Jerusalem accommodated its visitors in the 1880s."
Box 4

Notes written by Harry or Charles Holbrook, annotated by Harriet Holbrook Hamilton

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Several pages of notes by Henry Morgan Holbrook and/or Charles Holbrook (both possibly captions to albums lost during a 1957 fire) with accompanying commentary by daughter Harriet Holbrook Hamilton.
 

Art and portraits

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Albums assembled by Henry and Olive Holbrook with photographs of Western classical painting and sculpture, as well as portraits of well-known people including politicians, writers, poets, British monarchy, etc. Many bear the mark "Elliott & Fry Copyright."
Box 5

III. Art. Continent

Box 6

VII. Paintings. Portraits

Box 7

XVII. Portraits

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Holbrook family grand tour 1889
Art and portraits
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