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Title
Syracuse
Alternative Title
Remains of the largest and most beautiful of the ancient Greek cities; the home and burial place of Archimedes, the famous scientist
Creator
Scripps, Ellen Browning, 1836-1932
Date Created and/or Issued
1882-07-14
Publication Information
The Detroit Evening News
Ella Strong Denison Library; Claremont Colleges Digital Library
Contributing Institution
Claremont Colleges Library
Collection
Ellen Browning Scripps 1836-1932, Journalist, Humanitarian, Educator
Rights Information
For more information on copyright or permissions, please contact Ella Strong Denison Library at http://www.scrippscollege.edu/denison/
Description
Correspondence for the Detroit Evening News. Ellen Browning Scripps narrates her visit to Syracuse on the island of Sicily, describing a museum and other historic landmarks, local customs, dress and modes of transportation.
Type
image
Format
image/jp2
Identifier
ebs00040
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15831coll3/id/394
Language
English
Subject
Archimedes, 287 B.C. -212 B.C
Hiero I, d. 467 B.C
Paul, the Apostle, Saint, c. 5-c. 67
Historic sites - Italy
Classical antiquities
Clothing and dress - Italy
Carts & wagons
Place
Syracuse (Italy)
Source
Ellen Browning Scripps Collection, Detroit Evening News Travel Letters 21-40, Drawer 24, Folder 14
Relation
Travel letters
Ellen Browning Scripps 1836-1932, Journalist, Humanitarian, Educator - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/p15831coll3

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