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Title: World Tour Photograph Album,
Date (inclusive): 1907-1908
Collection Number: Bernath Mss 79
Extent:
.2 linear feet
(1 half-size document box)
Repository:
University of California, Santa Barbara. Library. Department of Special Collections
Santa Barbara, California 93106-9010
Physical Location: Del Sur
Language:
English.
None.
Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or
quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given
on behalf of the Department of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply
permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.
World Tour Photograph Album. Bernath Mss 79. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California,
Santa Barbara.
Purchase, 2003.
Scope and Content of Collection
Photograph album containing 458 black/white snapshots, most with captions, of a Nov. 1907 - June 1908 world tour covering
37,000 miles on 16 steamers, by an unknown American woman. Contains images from Gibraltar, Spain (Ronda), France (Marseilles),
Egypt (Port Said, Cairo, Pyramids, Heliopolis, the Nile River, Karnak, Thebes, Suez Canal) Ceylong (Colombo, Kandy), India
(Trichinopoly, Madras, Bombay, Mount Abu, Pushkar, Udaipur, Chitorgarh, Jaipur, Ambir, Delhi, Agra - Taj Mahal, Lucknow, Benares,
Calcutta, Darjeeling), Burma (Rangoon), Java (Batavia), Singapore, Philippines (Manila), Hong Kong, China (Canton, Yangtze
River, Hankow, Peking, Great Wall, Mongolia, Ming Tombs), Japan (Nagasaki, Kobe, Kyoto, Tokyo, Nikko, Kamakura, Yokohama),
Hawaii (Honolulu), and San Francisco Bay. Includes many images of street scenes, waterfronts, palaces, temples, and other
buildings, processions and festivals, American missions, and local inhabitants (many of women and children).