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Title
Marseilles
Alternative Title
A sketch of France's greatest seaport; A battle field of the gods and a characteristic European Catholic church
Creator
Scripps, Ellen Browning, 1836-1932
Date Created and/or Issued
1882-03-21
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://libraries.claremont.edu/denison
Description
Correspondence for the Detroit Evening News. Ellen Browning Scripps describes events and historic sites near Marseille, with anecdotes about rental fees, decorations in French Catholic churches, and a summary local weather before she sets sail for Algiers.
Type
image
Format
image/jp2
Identifier
ebs00015
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15831coll3/id/111
Language
English
Subject
Historic Sites - France
Harbors - France
Romanesque decoration and ornament
Architecture, Byzantine
France - Colonies - Algeria
Dragons - Mythology
Place
Nîmes (France)
Rhône River (Switzerland and France)
Tarascon (France)
Marseille (France)
Garonne River (Spain and France)
Arles (France)
Crau Region (France)
Basilique Notre Dame de la Garde (France)
Château d'Eau (Marseille, France)
Canal du Midi (France)
Source
Ellen Browning Scripps Collection, Detroit Evening News Travel Letters 1-20, Drawer 24, Folder 13
Relation
Travel letters
Ellen Browning Scripps 1836-1932, Journalist, Humanitarian, Educator - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/p15831coll3

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