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The Old land and the new: the journals of two Swiss families in America in the 1820's, edited and translated by Robert H. Billigmeier & Fred Altschuler Picard. Sketches by Hans Erni

Catalog Data

Author:
Schweizer, Johannes 1785-1831 Account of a journey to North America  Search this
Rütlinger, Johann Jakob 1790-1856 Day book on a journey to North America in the year 1823  Search this
Billigmeier, Robert H  Search this
Picard, Fred Altschuler  Search this
Erni, Hans 1909-2015  Search this
Physical description:
281 p. illus. 24 cm
Type:
Books
Early works to 1800
Place:
United States
Date:
1965
[1965]
Contents:
Note on translation.--Introduction, by R. H. Billigmeier.--Account of a journey to North America and through the most significant parts thereof, by J. Schweizer.--Day book on a journey to North America in the year 1823, by J. J. Rütlinger
Topic:
Swiss  Search this
Description and travel  Search this
Emigration and immigration  Search this
Personal narratives  Search this
Call number:
E165 .O4X
E165.O4X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_23822