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Tag Archives: Dotty Guyott
A Quick Note on Camps and Cabins
In Dust Everywhere, I wrote how author Alison Edwards and his wife worried about potential bathing issues, but discovered that they had no trouble in finding camps with shower baths. In Laundry on the Road, I told you how Dotty, … Continue reading
Posted in Research, Road Trip
Tagged 1920s, 1929, autocamping, cabins, camping, camps, Dotty Guyott, female travel, girl travel, history, road travel, road trip, road trips, travel, travel history, traveling, women's history
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In the Box #7
At the close of Monday’s post, I asked if you thought Dotty would receive the $20 she asked for in a telegram sent from Monterey, California. Here’s your answer: “Thanks for replying so promptly to my telegram. I got the … Continue reading
Posted in Mail, Road Trip
Tagged 1929, ask for money, Dotty Guyott, mail, Monterey, more money, road trip, savings, spending money, telegram, travel
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Laundry On The Road
Tonight I return to a post from March 14 about clothing to discuss a necessary activity regarding clothing: laundry. For a three-months-long trip, laundry was a regular task, and unlike today it wasn’t as simple as a fancy hotel’s ability … Continue reading
A Photograph Revealed: Origins
In A Photograph Revealed, you saw the following picture of Dotty, Edie, and Ev, ready for their three-month road trip. I also told you that this photo made its way to me via email from all the way in Sweden. … Continue reading
Posted in History, Mail, Road Trip
Tagged 1920s, 1929, Ancestry, Ancestry.com, Dotty Guyott, Edith Stohl, Elgin, email, Evelyn Stohl, family tree, female travel, genealogy, old photograph, packing, photograph, photography, road trip, Selma Nilsson, September 1 1929, Sweden, travel, travel history, traveling
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A Photograph Revealed
Three Months By Car has been a part of my life for three years now. If you’ve been with me from the beginning of this blog (or have caught up since discovering me), you know that I began my research … Continue reading
Posted in Mail, Road Trip
Tagged 1920s, 1929, adventure, Dotty Guyott, Edith Stohl, email, Evelyn Stohl, female travel, girls, old photograph, old photography, photograph, photography, road travel, road trip, Sweden, Three Months By Car, travel, women's history, young women
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The History of the Flapper, Part 1: A Call for Freedom
Hi Everyone, today’s post is a link to a wonderful blog post that came out via the Smithsonian website by Emily Spivack. It’s on the History of the Flapper, and although I’m not claiming that Dotty, Edie, and Ev were … Continue reading
Posted in History
Tagged 1920s, Dotty Guyott, Edith Stohl, Evelyn Stohl, fashion, flappers, girls, history, women's history, young women
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