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"Harper's Weekly"Entry/Object ID
2011.385.1.1Description
"Harper's Weekly," 28 December 1867 (Vol. XI, No. 574.) The issue has a significant propoertion of its images devoted to Christmas and specifically intended for younger readers. Images include Santa Claus; children waking their parents on Christmas Day; a menageries of toys; a family awaking to Christmas with a tree in the scene; a family at home on Christmas Eve; a group at a piano singing carols; a woman with holly; the Three Wise Men guided by the star in the east; Mary and the child Jesus; and people buying tickets for readings by Charles Dickens. The magazine also has its usual features of serialized fiction, current events, poems and some Christmas-related fare. With edge tears, creases, soiling, foxing and a few stains, the condition is fair overall.Lexicon
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Magazines (Periodicals)
