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Vesta M. Kennedy scrapbook

Guide to the Vesta M. Kennedy scrapbook
1992

Collection number: HMC-0972.
Creator: Kennedy, Vesta M.
Title: Vesta M. Kennedy scrapbook.
Dates: 1992.
Volume of collection: 0.5 cubic feet.
Language of materials: Materials in the collection are in English.
Collection summary: Scrapbook of a Maryland tourist who took a seven day cruise of Southeast Alaska.

Biographical note:
Vesta M. Kennedy was from Bethesda, Maryland. She died in Bethesda, Maryland, in 2000.

Collection description:
The collection consists of the Southeast Alaska cruise scrapbook of Vesta M. Kennedy from July 1992. Kennedy took a seven day cruise aboard the MS Nieuw Amsterdam of Holland America Line-Westours, Inc., which was booked through the AARP Travel Experience. The 72 page scrapbook contains clippings from travel literature, brochures, itineraries, menus, programs, tickets, receipts, tags, and photo post cards. The cruise departed from Vancouver, British Columbia, and included stops in Ketchikan, Juneau, Glacier Bay National Park, and Sitka.

Arrangement: The collection is arranged in original order.

Digitized copies: This collection has not been digitized. For information about obtaining digital copies, please contact Archives and Special Collections.

Rights note: Archives does not hold copyright to materials in this collection.

Preferred citation: Vesta M. Kennedy scrapbook, Archives and Special Collections, Consortium Library, University of Alaska Anchorage.

Acquisition note: The collection was purchased via Internet auction in 2007.

Processing information: This collection was described by Jeffrey Sinnott in 2007. The guide to the collection was converted to current standard in 2015.

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