Name/Title
Willimantic Journal (Bound) 1896-1897Entry/Object ID
2023.32.3Description
A collection of newspapers from the Willimantic Journal from January 1908 to December 1908. Also contains newspaper articles from various other newspapers including, The New York Tribune, The Lewis Independent (out of Lewis Cass County Iowa), and The Minneapolis Journal.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. This is a bound collection of that newspaper from Jan. 3rd, 1896 to Dec. 31, 1897 (Willimantic Journal). The New York Tribune published articles from 1941 to 1924 before merging with the New York Herald to form The New York Herald Tribune. The Minneapolis Journal first began publishing in 1878. After merging and changing ownership the Minneapolis Journal became The Star Tribune in 1987.Collection
Lucy Crosbie CollectionPublication Details
Publication Type
NewspaperVolume/Number/Issue
Vol. 49, No. 1 - Vol. 51, No. 1Place Published
Neighborhood
Willimantic, CTCity
Windham, CTContinent
North AmericaRegion
NortheastDate Published
Jan 3, 1896 - Dec 31, 1897Publication Language
EnglishInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
InscriptionLocation
Inside coverTranscription
Cost of Binding 2.00 Whole Cost $4.00Language
EnglishMaterial/Technique
PenType
InscriptionLocation
Inside coverTranscription
Colombia Free Library Given by Saxton Bailey Little Aug, 1898.Language
EnglishMaterial/Technique
PenLocation
Location
Room
Archives* Untyped Location
Main Museum BuildingCategory
StorageDate
October 14, 2023Condition
Overall Condition
FairCondition Detail
Yellowing, Tear, Wrinkling, FoxingDate Examined
Oct 14, 2023Created By
Eves, JamieCreate Date
October 14, 2023Updated By
Eves, JamieUpdate Date
November 25, 2023
