Mary Agnes Chase notes, 1922 trip
date: label: Date Range
content: 1922
label: Start Date
content: 19220300
label: End Date
content: 1922
name: label: Alternate Title
content: Chase Europe 1922
notes: label: Abstract
content: Mary Agnes Chase records details for her travels to Europe to collect and exchange materials and specimens for the United States Department of Agriculture. The diary is typed, and listed chronologically. She travels to herbariums across western Europe, including details about the voyage; passengers and acquaintances; interactions with colleagues; descriptions of herbariums, their condition and organization; lack of materials and current publications in herbariums and their libraries; travel by train; the lingering political, physical and economic aftermath of World War I; and personal and shared opinions on Prohibition and Woodrow Wilson. She traveled France (Paris); Austria (Vienna); Germany (Berlin, Potsdam, Munich); and Italy (Tuscany, Pisa, Brenner [Brennero]). She collects specimens with Dr. Edmund Hackel, page 54.
place: label: Place
content: France
label: Place
content: Austria
label: Place
content: Germany
label: Place
content: Italy
label: Place
content: Paris
label: Place
content: Vienna
label: Place
content: Berlin
label: Place
content: Munich
label: Place
content: Potsdam
label: Place
content: Brennero
label: Place
content: Tuscany
label: Place
content: Pisa
topic: label: Topic
content: Botany
label: Topic
content: Grasses
label: Topic
content: Reconstruction (1914-1939)
label: Topic
content: Herbarium
setName: label: See more records from this collection
content: United States National Museum, Division of Grasses, Records, 1884, 1888, 1899-1965
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content: Chase, Mary Agnes, 1869-1963
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Smithsonian Field Book Project
identifier: label: Accession #
content: SIA RU000229
objectType: label: Record type
content: Fieldbook record
label: Object Type
content: Field notes
label: Object Type
content: Diary
objectRights: label: Access Information
content: Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu.
physicalDescription: label: Collection name
content: United States National Museum, Division of Grasses, Records, 1884, 1888, 1899-1965
label: Physical Description
content: 1 folder
label: Physical Location
content: Smithsonian Institution Archives
label: Sublocation
content: Box 17