Bookmark this page or copy and paste URL to Email message Hortense L. Brooks diary, 1930MS 348
Biographical NoteHortense L. Brooks was the daughter of George Sage Brooks, the CEO of Anaconda Mining in the late 1920s and early 1930s. In April and May 1930, Hortense, her sister, mother, and father made a tour of Italy. The diary documents her daily activities on the trip, including an audience with the Pope, visits to Rome, Florence, and Venice, various historical sights, as well as people they met along the way and where they stopped to eat. Scope and Content NoteThe first half of the diary is a typescript, the second half contains photographs, referred to in the text, and identified in Hortense's hand. OrganizationThis collection is organized into one bound volume.RestrictionsRestrictionsThere are no restrictions on this collection CopyrightIt is the responsibility of the user to obtain permission to publish from the owner of the copyright (the institution, the creator of the record, the author or his/her transferees, heirs, legates, or literary executors). The user agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Arizona Board of Regents for the University of Arizona, its officers, employees, and agents from and against all claims made by any person asserting that he or she is an owner of copyright. Access TermsPersonal Name(s) Brooks, Hortense L. --
Diaries Geographic Name(s) 1924-1950 Subject(s) Americans -- Travel -- Italy Administrative InformationCredit LineHortense L. Brooks diary (MS 348). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries. | ||||||||||||||||||