Willimantic Journals (Bound) 1902-1093

Publication

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Windham Textile and History Museum

Cover of the bound newspapers: This is a large cardboard-bound book. The cover is black, white, and red marbling with a black spine and corners. There are some papers hanging outside of the cover.
Cover of the bound newspapers

This is a large cardboard-bound book. The cover is black, white, and red marbling with a black spine and corners. There are some papers hanging outside of the cover.

Name/Title

Willimantic Journals (Bound) 1902-1093

Entry/Object ID

2023.32.6

Description

A collection of newspapers from the Willimantic Journal from January 1902- January 1904.

Context

The first newspaper to be published in Willimantic was The Public Medium in January 1847. The Public Medium later changed its name to The Willimantic Journal. Included in this collection are editions of the Willimantic Journal as well as other local newspapers such as The Connecticut Courant and the Meriden Morning Record. This bound collection begins with the Willimantic Journal Vol. 60 - No. 1 publication on January 3 1902 and ends with The Connecticut Courant on January 7th 1904.

Collection

Lucy Crosbie Collection

Publication Details

Publication Type

Newspaper

Date Published

Jan 3, 1902 - Jan 7, 1904

Dimensions

Height

22-1/2 in

Width

15-1/2 in

Location

Location

Room

Archives

* Untyped Location

Main Museum Building

Category

Storage

Date

October 21, 2023

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor

Condition Detail

Yellowing, Tear, Foxing, Wrinkling

Date Examined

Oct 21, 2023

Created By

Eves, Jamie

Create Date

October 21, 2023

Updated By

Eves, Jamie

Update Date

November 25, 2023