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Asia

 Sub-Series

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

From the Collection:

Travel brochures, city guides, maps, books of views, postcards, and related materials documenting world cities and tourism in the 19th and 20th centuries. The Montes collection also includes more than 1,000 books (most cataloged separately and searchable in the library catalog) on world cities and urban areas, the majority published between 1798 and 1960.

Dates

  • 1798-1960.

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Extent

6.2 cubic feet. (6.2 cubic feet.)

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)