Name/Title
"Ballou's Pictorial"Entry/Object ID
2008.229.1.1Description
"Ballou's Pictorial," 2 May 1857 (Vol. XII, No. 18), published by M. M. Ballou, Boston. The weekly, general interest periodical has articles relating to history, full page engravings, fiction and other sections. An article of note is the front page "Digger Indians Burning Their Dead" with a half-page engraving showing a ceremony as described from one in Placerville, California. The image shows the burning with Indians, Americans, and Chinese as bystanders. With a significant corner creases, spine wear from being disbound, and some soiling, but otherwise clean, the overall condition is good.Lexicon
Search Terms
California. Department of Public Health. Bureau of Child Hygiene, United States. Department of Labor. Children's Bureau.Legacy Lexicon
Object Name
Magazines (Periodicals)