Place: Peru - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

Extent:: 1 volume (circa 150 pages)
Abstract:: Partial ship's log kept by a crew member aboard the bark Jenny Pitts describing the voyage from Galway, Ireland, to Chincha Island, Peru, between April 16, 1862, and November 10, 1862.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

Extent:: .01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:: The letter consists of six loose-leaf pages handwritten on in ink by the author, British diplomat C.E. Dawkins.

Held at: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections [Contact Us]

Extent:: 1.4 linear feet (4 boxes)
Abstract:: Daniel Garrison Brinton (1837-1899) was a Philadelphia surgeon and anthropologist who created, collected, and donated collections of books and manuscripts related to anthropology, colonization of the Americas, and native American linguistics. This collection on Spain and New Spain documents, to a limited degree, Spain's relationships with its colonies and other European powers while struggling to maintain its empire.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts [Contact Us]

Extent:: 2 boxes and 0.6 linear feet
Abstract:: This collection of Peruvian ephemera contains flyers, pamphlets, and reports, as well as magazines and serials.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Latin American Ephemera [Contact Us]

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