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Description

In this letter to his brother and sisters, Joseph Peace Hazard writes from Tijuca neighborhood of Rio about his travels in Brazil. Topics include the local waterfall; chats with the owner of the hotel (a Mr. Bennett) and other social calls; the process of shoeing mules; and a visit to the Imperial Palace [Museum] in Petrópolis.

Publication Date

1-3-1867

Format

StillImage; Text; letters (correspondence); sketches

ISBN

MSS_05_3_103_24

Language

English

Coverage

Tijuca; Rio de Janeiro; Petrópolis; Brazil; South America

Rights

This object from the Joseph Peace Hazard Collection, housed by the Rhode Island College Special Collections, and any of its digital surrogates are no longer protected by copyright. This content was either designated to or has entered the public domain. As such, this digital object may be used, shared, and adapted freely. However, all uses must include appropriate attribution. Please contact digitalcommons@ric.edu with any questions.

Keywords

travel writing; letters; ocean; bays; waterfalls; mountains; plants; gardens; trees; animals; birds; architecture, domestic

Travel letter no. 05, Series 2

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