Moyer, Abraham Nash : travel album

One photograph album detailing Abraham Nash Moyer's trip from his home in Kansas, across America, to visit family in Ontario, Canada. The album consists of approximately 110 photographs mounted on pages with typed captions and a travel story. The cover reads "With Kodak-from Kansas to Canada". Abraham's daughter Metta created the album, along with eight others, that were sent to friends and family. Photographs included show Iowa, Kansas, Illinois and Ontario and include Moyer, Schantz, Albright, Houser and Fry family members.

Staff at the Geospatial Centre created a Story Map capturing each of the locations Abraham visited on his journey with an interactive map linked to his photographs.

Schantz Russell family fonds

Tobias and Mary Schantz family

GA215-5-13

GA215-13_travelalbum

1899

1 album (110 photographs : b&w ; 16 x 13 or smaller)

Abraham Nash Moyer

Moyer, Abraham Nash

North America

Public Domain

University of Waterloo Library. Special Collections & Archives. Schantz Russell family fonds. Moyer, Abraham Nash : travel album. GA215-5-13.