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In this letter to his sisters, Joseph Peace Hazard writes about his travels in Austria, Romania, Bulgaria, and Turkey. Topics include a visit to the Belvedere Gallery in Vienna; social calls; local customs; a visit to a mosque in Istanbul; and the geography, flora, and fauna he observed.

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Title
Travel letter no. 24, Series 1
Creator
Hazard, Joseph Peace
Date
1857-12-01
Other Identifiers
Local: MSS-0090-b02-f06
Keyword
travel writing ; letters ; rivers ; animals ; birds ; plants ; fruit ; trees ; forests and forestry ; cathedral ; architecture ; domestic
Geographic Coverage
Vienna; Austria; Galati; Romania; Silistria; Bulgaria; Istanbul; Turkey; Asia; Europe
Type
Correspondence
File Format
envelopes; PhysicalObject; StillImage; Text; letters (correspondence); pressed flora; sketches
Language
English
In
Joseph Peace Hazard papers
Usage Statement
This object from the Joseph Peace Hazard Collection, housed by the Rhode Island College Special Collections, and any of its digital surrogates are no longer protected by copyright. This content was either designated to or has entered the public domain. As such, this digital object may be used, shared, and adapted freely. However, all uses must include appropriate attribution. Please contact digitalcollections@ric.edu with any questions.
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