Carl Austin Rietz
Travel and Collecting History Timeline
Compiled from Rietz Archive @ CAS Library
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1931
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San
Juan, Puerto Rico
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| 1938 | Chicago, Illinois: purchases jade at Marshall Fields | |
| 1944 | Costa Rica, Mexico City and Managua, Nicaragua | |
| 1947-50 | Germany, Palestine, Egypt: acquires ancient Palestinian artifacts | |
| 1949 | Hawaii: purchases Chinese ceramics | |
| 1950 |
Puerto
Rico, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Cuba: folk art collecting trip |
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| 1951 | Mexico: Pre-Columbian ceramics and Michoacan masks | |
| 1952 | Africa:
Rhodesia, Kenya, South Africa Middle East: Palestine Europe: London, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Stockholm, Vienna New York |
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| 1953 | Italy,
Hawaii, Japan, Hong Kong Calcutta and Agra, India Egypt, Jordan |
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| 1954 |
Austria, Switzerland, Germany, France, and England: receipts for
food artifacts, kitchen artifacts, and books on food and drink Paris: list of purchases includes knives, cutlery and antiques |
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| 1955 | San Anselmo, California: Batik and papier mache from Kashmir Sunday, October 23: KRON television appearance by Rietz (see list titled "Listing of Early Eating Utensils for Marjorie Turnbull") | |
| 1956 | Europe: Scotland, England, The Netherlands, Germany, Spain Singapore, Fiji, Australia, and Egypt | |
| 1957 | Jordan, Greece, Turkey, Egypt, Iraq, Iran and London: Roman and Greek antiquities | |
| 1958 | Singapore:
Chinese ceramics Ceylon: kitchen antiques Egypt: Ancient Greek and Roman metal artifacts United States: Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York: early American kitchen antiques |
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| 1959 | London:
kitchenware, pewter, brass, culinary illustrations, prints and engravings Scotland: copper molds, horn and ivory artifacts Jordan: bronze antiquities Japan: ceramics and kitchen antiques Hong Kong: ceramics |
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| 1960 | London and Berlin: kitchen antiques, copper, brass and pewter | |
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