Marian Patterson Holleman Travel Scrapbooks
Marian Holleman, former director of the University of San Diego's Copley Library, compiled travel scrapbooks beginning with her family's vacations and later on her travels to library conferences and meetings that always included side trips to places of interest. In these scrapbooks she captures for us tourism, culture, and the library profession as they existed during the mid-20th century -- all with a sense of adventure and fun.
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Lake Placid Travel Scrapbook
Scrapbook compiled by Marian Holleman to commemorate her travel to Lake Placid to attend the 51st Annual Meeting of the Medical Library Association in 1952 at the Lake Placid Club in the Adirondacks Mountains. The scrapbook also includes a side trip to Montréal, Canada while on her way back to Toronto.
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Philadelphia and New York City Travel Scrapbook
Scrapbook compiled by Marian Holleman to commemorate her travel to Philadelphia to attend Advisory Council Meetings of the Special Libraries Association from October 7-9, 1954. The scrapbook also includes a side trip to New York City from October 2-6, 1954 where she attended Broadway plays and took various sightseeing trips.
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Photoscenic Massachusetts Holiday Travel Scrapbook
Scrapbook compiled by Marian Holleman to commemorate her travel to Massachusetts to attend the 48th Annual Convention of the Special Libraries Association from May 26-31, 1957 at the Hotel Statler in Boston. The scrapbook also includes a side trip to Cape Cod from June 1-9, 1957 as well as sites of historical interest along the way.