Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore

Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore was an American photographer, geographer, writer and traveler (1856–1928). She was born at Clinton and died at Geneva.

Also recorded as Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore.

Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore in brief

Born
1856
Died
1928
Known for
photographer, geographer, writer and traveler
Place of birth
Clinton
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Catalogued works

2 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service.

Winter India. Jinrikisha Days in Japan.

Literature

15 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Scidmore, Eliza Ruhamah (1856-1928), author and traveler, American National Biography Online, 2000. Praise for <i>Eliza Scidmore</i>, Eliza Scidmore, 2023. “Miss Scidmore, of Everywhere”, Eliza Scidmore, 2023. El Japón que nunca publicó el "National Geographic". Hallazgo de nuevas fotografías de Eliza Scidmore, Mirai. Estudios Japoneses, 2017. Eliza Scidmore, 2023. Letter from Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore to John Muir, 1895 Sep 16. El Japón que nunca publicó el "National Geographic". Hallazgo de nuevas fotografías de Eliza Scidmore, 2017. A Scientist’s and Tourist’s Touch – The Haptic in Travelogues about the Island of Java (M. Siedlecki and E.R. Scidmore), Crossroads A Journal of English Studies, 2022. A Scientist’s and Tourist’s Touch – The Haptic in Travelogues about the Island of Java, 2023. Javanese Mosaic, Indonesia and the Malay World, 2022. Eliza Scidmore: The Trailblazing Journalist Behind Washington’s Cherry Trees, American Journalism, 2023. Broaden Where You’re Planted: The Necessity of Broadening for Leader Development and Effectiveness, Military Chaplaincy Review, 2026. Sphingolipids and glycoproteins are differentially trafficked to the Chlamydia trachomatis inclusion, Journal of Cell Biology, 1996. A Scientist’s and Tourist’s Touch – The Haptic in Travelogues about the Island of Java (M. Siedlecki and E.R. Scidmore), Crossroads, 2023. El Japón que nunca publicó el "National Geographic". Hallazgo de nuevas fotografías de Eliza Scidmore, Mirai, 2017.

Digitised editions and texts

8 digitised items associated with this heading are catalogued by Internet Archive.

As the Hague Ordains: Journal of a Russian Prisoner's Wife in Japan (1907) — Internet Archive. Westward to the Far East: A Guide to the Principal Cities of China and Japan (1892) — Internet Archive. Jinrikisha Days in Japan (1900) — Internet Archive. As the Hague Ordains: Journal of a Russian Prisoner's Wife in Japan ... (1907) — Internet Archive. Appletons' Guide-book to Alaska and the Northwest Coast: Including the Shores of Washington ... (1893) — Internet Archive. Java, The Garden of the East (1907) — Internet Archive. Alaska, Its Southern Coast and the Sitkan Archipelago (1885) — Internet Archive. Westward to the Far East a Guide to the Principal Cities of China and Japan with a Note on Korea ... (1900) — Internet Archive.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 14 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 5 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 5 means 5 genuinely separate publishers of record. 14 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1856Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore born at Clinton.
  2. 1892Westward to the Far East: A Guide to the Principal Cities of China and Japan digitised by Internet Archive.
  3. 1893Appletons' Guide-book to Alaska and the Northwest Coast: Including the Shores of Washington ... digitised by Internet Archive.
  4. 1900Jinrikisha Days in Japan digitised by Internet Archive.
  5. 1907As the Hague Ordains: Journal of a Russian Prisoner's Wife in Japan digitised by Internet Archive.
  6. 1907As the Hague Ordains: Journal of a Russian Prisoner's Wife in Japan ... digitised by Internet Archive.
  7. 1907Java, The Garden of the East digitised by Internet Archive.
  8. 1928Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore died at Geneva.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1587662: Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore

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