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Nancy Trimble's travel photographs of Asia and the Middle East

 Collection
Identifier: PPC .A85

Scope and Contents

A turn of the century "Grand Tour" as seen by Nancy Trimble of Brooklandville, Maryland. Travel photographs in Egypt, India, and China. Includes the Sphinx, the pyarimds at Ghiza, and the Taj Mahal.

Dates

  • 1900-1910

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

Please contact Special Collections; materials are sometimes restricted.

Extent

1 box (211 photographic prints : b/w) ; 4 x 5 in.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Mrs. William C. Trimble, 1982.

General

Previous numbers used: PC Inv. #416, USDE 898;Some negative numbers on reverse.

Condition Note

Condition reviewed 2010 good; prints are sleeved; some sleeved prints are curling

General Note

Possible subject terms: [651] Egypt. >> India. >> China. [650] Travel photography.

Title
Nancy Trimble's travel photographs of Asia and the Middle East, 1900-1910
Author
Iris Lee, 2010
Date
2010
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Language of description note
English
Sponsor
The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation provided support to make this finding aid available in ArchivesSpace (2016-2017). Minimal level collection record created with support from the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) Hidden Collections grant, 2010.

Repository Details

Part of the Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library Repository

Contact:
American Museum of Natural History
200 Central Park West
New York NY 10024 USA
(212) 769-5420