Keywords: bookid:triptoorientstor00jacorich bookidtriptoorientstor00jacorich bookyear:1907 bookyear1907 bookdecade:1900 bookdecade1900 bookcentury:1900 bookcentury1900 bookauthor:jacob__robert_urie bookauthorjacobroberturie booksubject:middle_east____description_and_travel booksubjectmiddleeastdescriptionandtravel bookpublisher:philadelphia__the_j__c__winston_co bookpublisherphiladelphiathejcwinstonco bookcontributor:university_of_california_libraries bookcontributoruniversityofcalifornialibraries booksponsor:msn booksponsormsn bookleafnumber:14 bookleafnumber14 bookcollection:cdl bookcollectioncdl bookcollection:americana bookcollectionamericana bookid:triptoorientstor00jacorich bookidtriptoorientstor00jacorich bookyear:1907 bookyear1907 bookdecade:1900 bookdecade1900 bookcentury:1900 bookcentury1900 bookauthor:jacob__robert_urie bookauthorjacobroberturie booksubject:middle_east____description_and_travel booksubjectmiddleeastdescriptionandtravel bookpublisher:philadelphia__the_j__c__winston_co bookpublisherphiladelphiathejcwinstonco bookcontributor:university_of_california_libraries bookcontributoruniversityofcalifornialibraries booksponsor:msn booksponsormsn bookleafnumber:14 bookleafnumber14 bookcollection:cdl bookcollectioncdl bookcollection:americana bookcollectionamericana Identifier: triptoorientstor00jacorich Title: A trip to the Orient; the story of a Mediterranean cruise Year: 1907 (1900s) Authors: Jacob, Robert Urie Subjects: Middle East -- Description and travel Publisher: Philadelphia, The J. C. Winston co Contributing Library: University of California Libraries Digitizing Sponsor: MSN View Book Page: Book Viewer About This Book: Catalog Entry View All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. Text Appearing Before Image: it was steaming down the river.The tourists, alert and expectant, viewed the panoramaof the city as the tall buildings were brought into strongrelief against the brightening sky, saw Libertys capreflect the rays of the rising sun, then watched theincoming steamers, and the forts and lighthouses thatseemed to approach and pass. Just outside of SandyHook our pilot with a satchel of letters descended therope ladder to the waiting tug, and soon afterwards thelow-lying shores became dimmer and dimmer until theydisappeared from view. The farewells had been exchanged on the previousday, when the promenade decks and saloons of thesteamer were thronged with passengers, friends, andcurious visitors, and the after-deck was encumberedwith piles of baggage. Then, the tables in the mainsaloon were filled with boxes of flowers, baskets offruit, packages of confectionery, and bundles of steamerletters marked to be opened on certain days after sailing. Before the departure we had met the deck steward Text Appearing After Image: (3) 4 A TRIP TO THE ORIENT. and with his assistance had located our steamer chairs;for in the places then selected the chairs were to remainthroughout the long cruise. We had also interviewedthe chief steward, had obtained from him a passengerlist, and had arranged that our party should be seatedtogether at one of the side tables in the dining saloon. The passenger list contained four hundred and fifty-three names. Among these were thirteen preceded bythe title Reverend, thirteen by Doctor, and a numberby military or other titles of honor. Every state inthe Union and several provinces of Canada had repre-sentatives on the list. During the first three days sailing a storm, which hadbeen predicted as approaching from the west when weleft New York, followed but did not overtake us. Wecould not, however, remain on deck as long as desired,for the wind was chilly and the ocean rough. Buteach morning, laden with heavy wraps and rugs, wesought our steamer chairs. Then, settled comfortablyunde Note About Images Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work. Identifier: triptoorientstor00jacorich Title: A trip to the Orient; the story of a Mediterranean cruise Year: 1907 (1900s) Authors: Jacob, Robert Urie Subjects: Middle East -- Description and travel Publisher: Philadelphia, The J. C. Winston co Contributing Library: University of California Libraries Digitizing Sponsor: MSN View Book Page: Book Viewer About This Book: Catalog Entry View All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. Text Appearing Before Image: it was steaming down the river.The tourists, alert and expectant, viewed the panoramaof the city as the tall buildings were brought into strongrelief against the brightening sky, saw Libertys capreflect the rays of the rising sun, then watched theincoming steamers, and the forts and lighthouses thatseemed to approach and pass. Just outside of SandyHook our pilot with a satchel of letters descended therope ladder to the waiting tug, and soon afterwards thelow-lying shores became dimmer and dimmer until theydisappeared from view. The farewells had been exchanged on the previousday, when the promenade decks and saloons of thesteamer were thronged with passengers, friends, andcurious visitors, and the after-deck was encumberedwith piles of baggage. Then, the tables in the mainsaloon were filled with boxes of flowers, baskets offruit, packages of confectionery, and bundles of steamerletters marked to be opened on certain days after sailing. Before the departure we had met the deck steward Text Appearing After Image: (3) 4 A TRIP TO THE ORIENT. and with his assistance had located our steamer chairs;for in the places then selected the chairs were to remainthroughout the long cruise. We had also interviewedthe chief steward, had obtained from him a passengerlist, and had arranged that our party should be seatedtogether at one of the side tables in the dining saloon. The passenger list contained four hundred and fifty-three names. Among these were thirteen preceded bythe title Reverend, thirteen by Doctor, and a numberby military or other titles of honor. Every state inthe Union and several provinces of Canada had repre-sentatives on the list. During the first three days sailing a storm, which hadbeen predicted as approaching from the west when weleft New York, followed but did not overtake us. Wecould not, however, remain on deck as long as desired,for the wind was chilly and the ocean rough. Buteach morning, laden with heavy wraps and rugs, wesought our steamer chairs. Then, settled comfortablyunde Note About Images Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work. Identifier: triptoorientstor00jacorich Title: A trip to the Orient; the story of a Mediterranean cruise Year: 1907 (1900s) Authors: Jacob, Robert Urie Subjects: Middle East -- Description and travel Publisher: Philadelphia, The J. C. Winston co Contributing Library: University of California Libraries Digitizing Sponsor: MSN View Book Page: Book Viewer About This Book: Catalog Entry View All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. Text Appearing Before Image: it was steaming down the river.The tourists, alert and expectant, viewed the panoramaof the city as the tall buildings were brought into strongrelief against the brightening sky, saw Libertys capreflect the rays of the rising sun, then watched theincoming steamers, and the forts and lighthouses thatseemed to approach and pass. Just outside of SandyHook our pilot with a satchel of letters descended therope ladder to the waiting tug, and soon afterwards thelow-lying shores became dimmer and dimmer until theydisappeared from view. The farewells had been exchanged on the previousday, when the promenade decks and saloons of thesteamer were thronged with passengers, friends, andcurious visitors, and the after-deck was encumberedwith piles of baggage. Then, the tables in the mainsaloon were filled with boxes of flowers, baskets offruit, packages of confectionery, and bundles of steamerletters marked to be opened on certain days after sailing. Before the departure we had met the deck steward Text Appearing After Image: (3) 4 A TRIP TO THE ORIENT. and with his assistance had located our steamer chairs;for in the places then selected the chairs were to remainthroughout the long cruise. We had also interviewedthe chief steward, had obtained from him a passengerlist, and had arranged that our party should be seatedtogether at one of the side tables in the dining saloon. The passenger list contained four hundred and fifty-three names. Among these were thirteen preceded bythe title Reverend, thirteen by Doctor, and a numberby military or other titles of honor. Every state inthe Union and several provinces of Canada had repre-sentatives on the list. During the first three days sailing a storm, which hadbeen predicted as approaching from the west when weleft New York, followed but did not overtake us. Wecould not, however, remain on deck as long as desired,for the wind was chilly and the ocean rough. Buteach morning, laden with heavy wraps and rugs, wesought our steamer chairs. Then, settled comfortablyunde Note About Images Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work. Identifier: triptoorientstor00jacorich Title: A trip to the Orient; the story of a Mediterranean cruise Year: 1907 (1900s) Authors: Jacob, Robert Urie Subjects: Middle East -- Description and travel Publisher: Philadelphia, The J. C. Winston co Contributing Library: University of California Libraries Digitizing Sponsor: MSN View Book Page: Book Viewer About This Book: Catalog Entry View All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. Text Appearing Before Image: it was steaming down the river.The tourists, alert and expectant, viewed the panoramaof the city as the tall buildings were brought into strongrelief against the brightening sky, saw Libertys capreflect the rays of the rising sun, then watched theincoming steamers, and the forts and lighthouses thatseemed to approach and pass. Just outside of SandyHook our pilot with a satchel of letters descended therope ladder to the waiting tug, and soon afterwards thelow-lying shores became dimmer and dimmer until theydisappeared from view. The farewells had been exchanged on the previousday, when the promenade decks and saloons of thesteamer were thronged with passengers, friends, andcurious visitors, and the after-deck was encumberedwith piles of baggage. Then, the tables in the mainsaloon were filled with boxes of flowers, baskets offruit, packages of confectionery, and bundles of steamerletters marked to be opened on certain days after sailing. Before the departure we had met the deck steward Text Appearing After Image: (3) 4 A TRIP TO THE ORIENT. and with his assistance had located our steamer chairs;for in the places then selected the chairs were to remainthroughout the long cruise. We had also interviewedthe chief steward, had obtained from him a passengerlist, and had arranged that our party should be seatedtogether at one of the side tables in the dining saloon. The passenger list contained four hundred and fifty-three names. Among these were thirteen preceded bythe title Reverend, thirteen by Doctor, and a numberby military or other titles of honor. Every state inthe Union and several provinces of Canada had repre-sentatives on the list. During the first three days sailing a storm, which hadbeen predicted as approaching from the west when weleft New York, followed but did not overtake us. Wecould not, however, remain on deck as long as desired,for the wind was chilly and the ocean rough. Buteach morning, laden with heavy wraps and rugs, wesought our steamer chairs. Then, settled comfortablyunde Note About Images Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work. |