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- Creator
- Roe, Alfred S. (Alfred Seelye), 1844-1917
- Call number
- MssCol 2607
- Physical description
- .15 linear feet (1 v.)
- Preferred Citation
- Alfred S. Roe journal, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library
- Repository
- Manuscripts and Archives Division
- Access to materials
- Request an in-person research appointment.
Alfred Seelye Roe (1844-1917) was a historian. Collection consists of journal from Roe's trip to Europe entitled "My Trip Abroad with Notes and Comments on What I Saw and Heard" (1890), describing the trip and his return on the steamer Waesland of the Red Star Line. Includes description of his voyage from New York to Antwerp; visits to Brussels, Cologne, Glasgow, London, Paris, Zurich, and other cities; and an account by Roe of a trip to Nova Scotia in 1894. Also, numerous menus, maps, receipts, tickets, timetables, and other memorabilia.
Administrative information
Source of acquisition
Purchase, Walsh, John J, 1974Key terms
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Manuscripts and Archives DivisionStephen A. Schwarzman Building
Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018-2788
Brooke Russell Astor Reading Room, Third Floor, Room 328