Catalog of Manuscript Collections

Creators: Elford Parry Trowbridge (1862-1930); Francis Bacon Trowbridge (1866-1943); Henry Trowbridge (1836-1900); William Rutherford Hayes Trowbridge (1842-1901) Extent: 1 ft. 7 in. (250 items) Description: European travel diary (1887), scrapbooks, and other papers, of Elford Parry Trowbridge (1862-1930); genealogical material and related correspondence on the Trowbridge and Champion families, of Francis Bacon Trowbridge (1866-1943); account books and financial papers, of Henry Trowbridge (1836-1900?); travel journals, scrapbooks, and other papers, of William Rutherford Hayes Trowbridge (1842-1901), describing a trip up the Nile (1864-65) and stay in Dresden, Germany (1893-96); and other papers of this prominent New Haven family. Research Topics: World traveling in the 19th century; travel journals and diaries; life of a prominent New Haven family