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Tourism and Emigration, 1884-1914

Tourism and Emigration, 1884-1914

Collection: Transatlantic Civil Society in Periodicals, 1768-1925    Volumes    Tourism and Emigration, 1884-1914

This volume contains periodicals published during the period 1884-1914. These periodicals were primarily aimed at American travellers and expatriates in the United Kingdom and continental Europe. The reportage covers everything from high society gossip and the activities of notable individuals to politics and establishment reviews.  

Periodicals: The American Visitor; America Abroad; The Anglo-American Illustrated News; The Anglo-American and Continental Illustrated Gazette; The American Directory & Who's Who in Europe; The London American; The Anglo-American Press; America; The American and Colonial Gazette; The American Visitors’ News and Register and Colonial Gazette; The American Visitors’ News and Register; The American News; The Anglo-American Traveller


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The Anglo-American Traveller, 1902-1903

May 1902-April 1903, Nos1-12: The Traveller was a 16-page promotional magazine printed on glossy paper that was sent free of charge to clubs, hotels, and tourist agencies. The content was varied, including...

Collection:Transatlantic Civil Society in Periodicals, 1768-1925
Date:1902-1903
Contributor:The British Library
Identifier:73433-B09

The American Visitors’ News and Register and Colonial Gazette, 1893, continued as The American Visitors’ News and Register, 1894-1895, continued as The American News, 1896-1897

May 1893-October 1893, Vol.I, Nos.1-26, continued as The American Visitors’ News and Register, May 1894-December 1895, Vol.II, No.27-Vol.V, No.112, continued as The American News, Vol.V, No.113-Vol.VII, No.177, January 1896-March 1897: Each incarnation of...

Collection:Transatlantic Civil Society in Periodicals, 1768-1925
Date:1894-1997
Contributor:The British Library
Identifier:73433-B08

The American and Colonial Gazette, 1888

June 1888-August 1888, Vol.I, Nos.1-11: The microfilm guide provides scant insight into the Gazette, listing it simply as a “journal for American and Colonial visitors” to Britain. 

Collection:Transatlantic Civil Society in Periodicals, 1768-1925
Date:1888-1888
Contributor:The British Library
Identifier:73433-B07

America, 1883

January 1883-December 1883, Vol.I, No.1-Vol.II, No.16: Edited by Charles McArmor “in the interests of intelligent emigration, and as an independent guide for emigrants.” Initially conceived as a handbook for prospective...

Collection:Transatlantic Civil Society in Periodicals, 1768-1925
Date:1883-1883
Contributor:The British Library
Identifier:73433-B06

The London American, 1895-1901, continued as The Anglo-American Press, 1902

April 1895-October 1901, Vol.I, No1-Vol.X-No.310, continued as The Anglo-American Press, January 1902-November 1902, Vol.X, Nos.321-362: Subtitled ‘A chronicle of the American colony in Europe’, both papers addressed themselves to Americans permanently...

Collection:Transatlantic Civil Society in Periodicals, 1768-1925
Date:1895-1902
Contributor:The British Library
Identifier:73433-B05

The American Directory & Who's Who in Europe, 1922-1925

1922-1925: The Directory was edited and published by Paul Brewster, an American journalist who by the early-1920s had been working in Europe for several years. It had separate editions for Belgium, France,...

Collection:Transatlantic Civil Society in Periodicals, 1768-1925
Date:1922-1925
Contributor:The British Library
Identifier:73433-B04

The Anglo-American Illustrated News, continued as The Anglo-American and Continental Illustrated Gazette, 1909-1914

January 1909-December 1909: Both publications were large format 8-page newspapers for English and American travellers and residents in Europe. They contained illustrations, social notes, amusing articles and anecdotes, sports news,...

Collection:Transatlantic Civil Society in Periodicals, 1768-1925
Date:1884-1914
Contributor:The British Library
Identifier:73433-B03

America Abroad, 1891-1907

1891-1907: An annual handbook for American visitors to London, Paris, Dublin, and other European cities. Published from 8 and 9 Essex Street on the Strand. 

Collection:Transatlantic Civil Society in Periodicals, 1768-1925
Date:1891-1907
Contributor:The British Library
Identifier:73433-B02
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