1924 ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT TRAVEL DIARY OF A WONDERFUL DIARIST FROM GLASGOW SCOTLAND TO QUEBEC, CANADA AND THROUGH THE USA

1924 ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT TRAVEL DIARY OF A WONDERFUL DIARIST FROM GLASGOW SCOTLAND TO QUEBEC, CANADA AND THROUGH THE USA

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On offer is a charming, original 1924 manuscript travel diary handwritten Mrs. McIntyre of Perth Scotland who gives a super account of her three month trip to Canada and the USA. The journey begins in Glasgow on the RMS Mont Laurier and takes her to Quebec initially, travelling extensively throughout Canada and then America. Here are some snippets: "How quaint and foreign everything looked! Instead of a taxi we mounted into a calech an old world vehicle like a huge pram." "It took some time to steer into the centre of the city. At one time we were in line with cars four deep across the street. I never saw anything approaching the state of affairs in Detroit, cars, cars everywhere and a big poster announcing Ford 10th Million car now on service!!" The flip style 6 x 4 inch diary is 85% full with about 120+ pages written and though the book was some age wear it is overall G.; Manuscript; 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall; KEYWORDS: HISTORY OF, MRS. MCINTYRE, GLASGOW, CANADA, RMS MONT LAURIER, PERTH SCOTLAND, QUEBEC, TRAVEL, HANDWRITTEN, MANUSCRIPT, AUTOGRAPHED, AUTHORS, AMERICANA, MANUSCRIPT, DOCUMENT, LETTER, AUTOGRAPH, KEEPSAKE, WRITER, HAND WRITTEN, DOCUMENTS, SIGNED, LETTERS, MANUSCRIPTS, HISTORICAL, HOLOGRAPH, WRITERS, AUTOGRAPHS, PERSONAL, MEMOIR, MEMORIAL, PERSONAL HISTORY, ARCHIVE, DIARY, DIARIES, antiquité, contrat, vélin, document, manuscrit, papier Antike, Brief, Pergament, Dokument, Manuskript, Papier oggetto d'antiquariato, atto, velina, documento, manoscritto, carta antigüedad, hecho, vitela, documento, manuscrito, Papel,

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