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Part of Berta Ruck archive
Notebook of Berta Ruck, June 1918-September 1919, containing impressions of wartime life in North Wales and London and of her visit to the USA in 1919, later reworked and incorporated into chapters 16-25 of her autobiographical volume A Story-teller tells the Truth (London, 1935); also included are commonplace entries and extracts from letters received.
Part of Berta Ruck archive
Notebook of Berta Ruck, September 1919-March 1920, containing impressions of her visit to the USA and comparing British and American life; a press cutting of a review of her novel The Immortal Girl (London, 1925) has been inserted on f. 57 verso.
Part of David Lloyd Papers
The file consists of a journal kept by David Lloyd, 19 August-10 November 1961, giving a detailed account of his visit to the USA and Canada.
Part of David Lloyd Papers
The series comprises mainly correspondence, postcards and programmes relating to David Lloyd's tour of the USA and Canada in 1961, during which he gave concerts and conducted singing festivals.
Part of Eirene White papers
The file is composed of correspondence and papers deriving from various trips abroad, among them Germany, 1929, a tour of the United States of America, 1958, Hungary, 1972, India, 1972, and the United States, 1986. The correspondence relating to Eirene Jones's visit to Germany in 1929 includes letters exchanged between her and her father Dr Thomas Jones.
Jones, Thomas, 1870-1955
Appointment and Engagement Diary,
Part of Gareth Vaughan Jones Papers
Contains brief notes of appointments and engagements and other points to jog the memory. For part of the year Gareth Jones was in the United States, later at London.
Round the World Tour diaries volume 2: United States,
Part of Gareth Vaughan Jones Papers
Second in the series of 'Around the World Tour' diaries with notes on Gareth Jones's travels in the United States. Includes details of individuals whom he met there. See also Round the World Tour diary volume 1 (37), volume 3 (38), volume 4 (40) and volumes 5-11 (B2).
The United States and the British Economy,
Part of Gareth Vaughan Jones Papers
Part of Gareth Vaughan Jones Papers
Most of the letters are written from New York when Gareth Jones was in the employ of Ivy Lee and Associates, a public relations counselling office. Ivy Lee also had other peripheral pursuits. Gareth Jones describes in detail his travels, experiences and the people whom he meets, including Herbert Hoover, then the President of the United States. He refers to many other public figures and academics in the USA. He also describes his research work and other duties while in the employ of Ivy Lee. There are also constant references to family news and events at home in Barry and south Wales and replies to letters received from members of his family at home. A few of the letters are written at various locations on the continent as Gareth Jones travelled in Europe. There are also frequent references to a book which he is preparing on the situation in Russia, the articles which he is publishing in various newspapers, and to the economic and fiscal problems of the time.
Letters from the USA, Japan, Hong Kong, China etc.,
Part of Gareth Vaughan Jones Papers
The early letters are from Thames House in London while Gareth Jones remained a researcher in the employ of David Lloyd George. These letters describe his work and activities there and the interesting people whom he meets and his trips to various places. Later he describes his work as a journalist and his plans and ambitions for the course of his future career. He often refers to the books which he is reading too. Later in 1934 he began his 'around-the-world tour', and there are some letters from a large number of countries describing his events and experiences. There are letters written at New York, Washington DC, Wisconsin, Hollywood (California) during the early part of the tour, and he often refers to the articles which he is writing for various newspapers and journals and to the lectures which he sometimes delivers. Later letters were written at Japan, Hong Kong, Java, Singapore, Siam and China and discuss events and developments in those countries and his ever developing and changing plans for travelling further. Throughout there are references and enquiries about events at home in Barry and south Wales. There are also typescript copies of some of the last letters which he sent to his family during June and July 1935 just before his capture by the 'bandits'.
Part of Gareth Vaughan Jones Papers
Most of the cuttings are of articles by Gareth Jones describing conditions in Russia following his visits to the country, many of them on the Five Year Plan of economic recovery introduced by Stalin and the terrible famine in the country the holodomor). There are also a few cuttings on the United States and Hitler's Germany.
Part of Gareth Vaughan Jones Papers
Press articles written by Gareth Jones in national newspapers on Russia, Germany (mainly on the impact of Hitler), the situation in Ireland, the United States, and a few on central Europe.
Part of Gareth Vaughan Jones Papers
The folder is marked 'American articles', and many of the cuttings are of articles written by Gareth Jones during his 'Round the World' tour in the spring of 1935. There are also a few cuttings during previous years written on Russia and Germany.
Transcript of diary in the United States and Japan,
Part of Gareth Vaughan Jones Papers
Part of Lord Goronwy-Roberts Papers
Part of Lord Goronwy-Roberts Papers
Gohebiaeth a phapurau, 1958-1960, yn ymdrin รข'r Unol Daleithiau yn bennaf ag ymweliad Gwynfor Evans, 1959/Correspondence and papers, 1958-1960, relating to the United States, mainly Gwynfor Evans's visit during 1959.
Harri Williams Collection of Papers and Letters,
Papers and letters collected by Harri Williams, 1757-1877, including deeds relating to the parish of Aberdaron, Carnarfonshire, 1757-1839; letters from Griffiths Williams in America to his parents, 1863-1877; and papers relating to the sloop or smack 'Selah' of Pwllheli, 1841.
Williams, Harri, (of Rhoshirwaun)
Part of John Morris Papers,
Relates to John Morris's visit to the USA, August-September 1975, and includes speech notes, correspondence, programmes and some printed material relating to the planned visit.
David Davies: General Correspondence,
Part of Lord Davies of Llandinam Papers,
The correspondents include Sir John Ballinger, E. Penllyn Jones, and A. C. Humphreys-Owen, Glansevern. Some of the correspondents comment on the recent publication of the Llandinam Magazine published in 1901. The file also contains a large number of letters from David Davies to his mother and some other individuals while he was travelling, giving his impressions of the countries and describing in some detail his travels and experiences. These countries include the USA, Canada, Japan, Korea and China. Many are written on board various shipping vessels while travelling. The file also contains the following texts of lectures or articles 'Impressions of Norway', 'Lecture on Japan', 'Impressions of Corea [sic]' and 'The Irish Problem & its Solution'. There are also some letters addressed to David Davies while on his travels and give him advice on travelling and where to go.
Ballinger, John, 1860-1933.