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- Creator
- King, Naomi R
- Call number
- MssCol 4827
- Physical description
- .08 linear feet (1 volume)
- Preferred Citation
- New York travel diary, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library
- Repository
- Manuscripts and Archives Division
- Access to materials
- Request an in-person research appointment.
Naomi R. King was born 1886 or 1887. Travel diary of Naomi R. King, a twelve-year old girl from Indiana who visited New York City for the first time in January of 1899. The diary includes details her month-and-a-half long stay in the city, including descriptions of visits with her mother to museums and department stores, remarks on her trolley ride to Coney Island and her visits to Randall's Island, Central Park and other sites.
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Source of acquisition
Gift, Lavey, Cleo-Rae, 10/14/1992Key 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