Name/Title
"Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper"Entry/Object ID
2014.5.1.1Description
"Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper," Vol. LVII, No. 1479, 26 January 1884. Published in New York. Weekly news accompanied by engraved black and white illustrations. Foreign press section features illustrations of New Guinea, India, London, Sudan. Includes article about the steamship "City of Columbus," full page illustration of passengers escaping a train engulfed in flames, eruption of Krakatoa in Java, St. Michael's trading station in Alaska, General Hancock's reception parade in Los Angeles. Includes advertisements. In good condition, previously bound, spine edge is fragile, minor surface soiling.
