Philadelphia Area Archives

Start Over Place Mexico -- Description and travel -- 20th century.

William Beebe Papers, 1830-1961 (inclusive) 1920-1959 (bulk)

Extent:: 22 boxes and 9.2 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of papers of American naturalist William Beebe, primarily relating to his association with the New York Zoological Society (NYZS).

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

Isabel Magee Sherman Papers, 1900-1913 (inclusive)

Extent:: 2 boxes and 0.8 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of writings, correspondence, photographs, and miscellanea of the American journalist Isabel Magee Sherman relating to her experiences in Mexico.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

Heath Bowman Papers, 1923-1989 (inclusive)

Extent:: 5 boxes and 4.4 linear feet
Abstract:: Heath Bowman was a member of the Princeton University Class of 1931. After graduating, Bowman traveled extensively and later became a public affairs officer involved in Chile, Italy, France, and Yugoslavia. The papers consist of Bowman's 68 diaries from 1923 to 1989 and some of his photographs from the West Indies and South America.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

The Great Circle by Carlton Beals, 1940 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box and 0.2 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of the printer's copy of Carlton Beals' travel book The Great Circle (1940), containing descriptions of his travels in Tunisia, Russia, Mexico, Spain, Italy, Turkey, and Germany.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]