Letters from New York

Book

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Wayland Museum

Name/Title

Letters from New York

Entry/Object ID

1972.8.38

Description

National Anti-Slavery Standard newspaper edited by Child and she published a collection of her weekly columns as Letters From New York. Physical Description: 288 p 17 cm

Collection

Books and Pamphlets by L.M. Child

Acquisition

Accession

1972.8

Source or Donor

Damon, Mrs. Thomas S.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Letters, Travel, Social life

Search Terms

Child, Lydia Maria, 1802-1880., New York, Letters, New York (N.Y.) -- Description and travel., New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs.

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

631

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

631

Book Details

Author

Child, Lydia Maria (Francis)

Edition

Second

Publisher

Charles S. Francis and Co.

Place Published

Location

New York, NY

Date Published

1844

Publication Language

English

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Date Examined

Jul 14, 2020

Examined By

Gardner-Westcott, Kay

Notes

Both covers are separated from the text; loose advertisement pages, pages foxed; textblock in fair condition.

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Notes

In unsecured archival box.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Child, Lydia Maria (Francis)

General Notes

Note

Notes: 12 pages of advertisements for books published by the same publisher. Preface to second edition : "The first editon of 1,500 sold and orders for several hundred more were received, in four months." Status: OK Status By: Wescott, Kay Status Date: 2020-07-14