Travel brochures from around the world, as well as ephemera from cruise ships. Artifacts include musical instruments, patches, and wood carvings. Travel materials are sorted alphabetically by continent, artifacts are sorted alphabetically.

Biographical materials, newspaper clippings, manuscripts, legal papers, and a cookbook. Sorted alphabetically by record type.

Correspondence, legal papers, travel writings and ephemera, drawings, sheet music, stamps, foreign currency, journals, photographs, glass negatives, and slides from the Blackwelder, Del Mar, and MacCoy families, who were connected by marriage. The families were avid travelers, artists, and writers, and were prominent in Chicago, St. Louis, and New York.