Letter from Joel M. Halpern to Nettie and Carl Halpern

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Joel M. Halpern to Nettie and Carl Halpern
Description:
Letter written by Joel Halpern during his 1949 trip through Europe. This letter was written in Rome, Italy though he is unclear where. The letter describes his travels in Florence and in Rome including numerous well known sights including the Duomo and the Uffizi Gallery in Florence and sights in the Vatican.
Creator:
Halpern, Joel Martin
Addressee:
Halpern, Carl, 1902-1986
Addressee:
Halpern, Nettie
Date:
September 20, 1949
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Genre:
Field notes
Location:
Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries
Collection (local):
Joel M. Halpern Papers
Series:
Series 5I. Arctic/Northwest Territories
Subjects:
Italy--Description and travel
Basilica di S. Giovanni in Laterano
Battistero di San Giovanni (Florence, Italy)
Biblioteca apostolica vaticana
Campanile di Giotto. Florence, Italy
Cappella Sistina. Santa Maria Maggiore. Church. Rome, Italy
Galleria degli Uffizi
Palazzo vecchio. Florence, Italy
Piazza del Duomo. Florence, Italy
Santa Maria del Fiore. Cathedral. Florence, Italy
Vatican. Museo vaticano
Places:
Italy
Extent:
4 p.
Link to Item:
https://credo.library.umass.edu/view/full/mufs001-sw-fn-i0015
Terms of Use:
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Identifier:
mufs001-sw-fn-i0015