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Harriet M. Trabert travel slides, 1900-1979
Overview of the Collection
- Photographer
- Trabert, Harriet M
- Title
- Harriet M. Trabert travel slides
- Dates
- 1900-1979 (inclusive)19001979
1970-1979 (bulk)19701979 - Quantity
- 8 boxes
- Collection Number
- PH2012-007
- Summary
- Slides and related materials pertaining to trips around the world made by Mr. and Mrs. Trabert and a trip around the world made by her mother in 1902
- Repository
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University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu - Access Restrictions
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The collection is open to the public.
- Additional Reference Guides
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Harriet Trabert and her husband took a series of trips throughout the world in the 1970s and created slide shows when they returned. She also kept files on the places they visited which included letters she sent to her friends while on the trips. Her mother made a trip around the world in 1902 along with some friends.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The photographs include approximately 5,000 to 6,000 slides of world travels by Harriet M. Trabert and her husband along with documentation in files and notebooks of the slide content; scripts for related slide shows and ephemera. The collection also contains a diary of a trip around the world taken by her mother and friends in 1902.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
The creators' rights have been transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
SlidesReturn to Top
Container(s) | Description | Dates |
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Box | ||
1 | Slide Drawer #1a - Africa-NW (Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia) |
undated |
1 | Slide Drawer #1b - Africa - Cape to Cairo |
undated |
1 | Slide Drawer #2a - Alaska-Pribilof Island |
undated |
1 | Slide Drawer #2b - Australia |
undated |
1 | Slide Drawer #3a - Brazil |
undated |
1 | Slide Drawer #3b - China |
undated |
2 | Slide Drawer #4a - Canada (Canadian Rockies, Maritime Provinces) |
undated |
2 | Slide Drawer #4b - Caribbean (Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Haiti, Jamaica) |
undated |
2 | Slide Drawer #5a - England; France |
1973, 1993 |
2 | Slide Drawer #5b - France; Italy |
1973, 1993 |
2 | Slide Drawer #6 - Germany |
undated |
3 | Slide Drawer #7 - Germany |
undated |
3 | Slide Drawer #8a - End of Germany; Japan |
undated |
3 | Slide Drawer #8b - Japan |
undated |
3 | Slide Drawer #9a - Greece; Papua, New Guinea |
undated |
3 | Slide Drawer #9b -Spain |
undated |
4 | Slide Drawer #10 - Round the World |
1972-1973 |
4 | Slide Drawer #11-12a - Soviet Union |
undated |
4 | Slide Drawer #12b - Yugoslavia-Car & Ship |
1973 |
5 | Slide Drawer #13a - Scandinavia (Denmark, Finland, Sweden, Norway) |
undated |
5 | Slide Drawer #13b - Portugal; New Zealand |
undated |
5 | Slide Drawer #14 - South Pacific (Tahiti, Bora Bora, Solomon Islands, Fiji); Mexico |
undated |
5 | Slide Drawer #15a - Miscellaneous Europe (Austria, Holland, Poland, Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Turkey) |
undated |
5 | Slide Drawer #15b, #16a - Miscellaneous Europe (Austria, Holland, Poland, Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Turkey); Miscellaneous U. S. |
undated |
5 | Slide Drawer #16b - Miscellaneous U. S. |
undated |
6 | The Great Sonoran Desert Slides and audiocassette tape
|
1983 |
Scripts for slideshowsReturn to Top
Container(s) | Description |
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Box/Folder | |
7 | Slide Drawer #1 Africa-NW (Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia); Cape to Cairo |
Slide Drawer #2 Alaska - Pribilof Island; Australia |
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Slide Drawer #3 Brazil; China |
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Slide Drawer #4 Canada (Canadian Rockies, Maritime Provinces); Caribbean (Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Haiti, Jamaica) |
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Slide Drawer #5 England; France; Italy |
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Slide Drawer #6/#7 Germany |
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Slide Drawer #8 End of Germany; Japan |
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Slide Drawer #9 Greece; Papua New Guinea; Spain |
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Slide Drawer #10 Round the World |
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Slide Drawer #11 Soviet Union Script "West & East of the Urals"; West: Moscow, Kiev, Leningrad; East: Trans-Siberian Railroad Trip; Baltic Republics (Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania) |
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Slide Drawer #12 End of Russia; Baltic Republic (Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania); Yugoslavia-Car & Ship, 1973 |
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Slide Drawer #13 Scandinavia (Denmark, Finland, Sweden, Norway); Portugal; New Zealand |
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Slide Drawer #14 Mexico; South Pacific (Tahiti, Bora Bora, Solomon Islands, Fiji) |
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Slide Drawer #15 Miscellaneous Europe (Austria, Holland, Poland, Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Turkey) |
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Slide Drawer #16 Miscelleneous U.S. |
BindersReturn to Top
Container(s) | Description | Dates |
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Box | ||
7 | Summary of Each of the 16 Boxes of Slides |
undated |
7 | Slide Record |
undated |
7 | Old Slide Records |
undated |
Box/Folder | ||
7 | Travel Diary |
1900-1904 |
Box | ||
7 | Diaries of Travel Trips |
1937-1938, 1960-1995 |
PamphletsReturn to Top
Container(s) | Description |
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Box | |
7 | United States |
8 | Foreign Countries |
GuidebooksReturn to Top
Container(s) | Description | Dates |
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Box | ||
7 |
Historical Cities Alternate title: Historic Cities
|
1959 |
7 | Texas |
1992 |
7 | Seven Great Auto Tours of the United States |
1962 |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Visual Materials Collections (University of Washington)
Personal Names
- Trabert, Harriet M.--Photographs