1928 European Travel Diary of Marion Spencer Hall

Have you ever wondered what it would have been like to travel across Europe in the early 20th century? You can travel with Marion Spencer Hall, daughter of Joseph Underwood Hall, as she writes about her journey in her 1928 diary, by helping us transcribe this journal. This journal is part of the Joseph Underwood Hall collection. Joseph was born in Kentucky and educated at Jefferson Medical College, Dr. Hall was the company doctor for the mine at New Almaden, California. He served during World War One at Fort Riley, Kansas. Later, he was among the first doctors in America to use the new X-ray technology and to build his own X-ray machine. He died in 1946.