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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC04501.089 |
| From Archive Folder | Archive of Confederate general & family, primarily pre- and post-war re: plantation, slaves, military maneuvers, reconstruction. |
| Title | John Gibson McKinley to Tobias Gibson stating that the universities in Switzerland are as good as those in Germany |
| Date | 10 July 1860 |
| Author | Gibson, John McKinley (fl. 1860) |
| Recipient | Gibson, Tobias |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Writes that he and Toby are going to Switzerland in September. He justifies the trip by stating that the universities in Switzerland are as good as those in Germany and French is spoken there "even better than in Paris." They intend to go to Paris next year. The bottom of the page has been cut with some loss of text. |
| Subjects | Global History and Civics Foreign Affairs Travel Education France Children and Family |
| People | Gibson, Randall L. (1832-1892) Gibson, Tobias (fl. 1861-1871) |
| Place written | Jena Saxe, Weimar |
| Theme | Education; Foreign Affairs |
| Sub-collection | Papers and Images of the American Civil War |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |
| Civil War: Recipient Relationship | Father |