Willimantic Journal (Bound) 1908

Publication

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Windham Textile and History Museum

Cover of the bound newspaper.: This is a large cardboard-bound book. The cover is black white, and red marbling with a tan spine and corners. There are some scratches on the cover as well as fading from age. There is also flaking at the spine.
Cover of the bound newspaper.

This is a large cardboard-bound book. The cover is black white, and red marbling with a tan spine and corners. There are some scratches on the cover as well as fading from age. There is also flaking at the spine.

Name/Title

Willimantic Journal (Bound) 1908

Entry/Object ID

2023.32.2

Description

A collection of newspapers from the Willimantic Journal from January 1908 to December 1908.

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 January 1908 - December 1908.

Collection

Lucy Crosbie Collection

Publication Details

Publication Type

Newspaper

Volume/Number/Issue

Vol. 60, No.2 - Vol. 60, No. 51

Place Published

Neighborhood

Willimantic, CT

City

Windham, CT

Continent

North America

Region

Northeast

Date Published

Jan 10, 1908 - Dec 18, 1908

Place Printed

Neighborhood

Willimantic, CT

City

Windham, CT

Continent

North America

Region

Northeast

Publication Language

English

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

Inside Cover

Transcription

Presented to the Saxton B. Little Free Library of Colombia Conn. By Dwight A Lyman. Editor. Colombia Conn. May 15, 1925.

Language

English

Material/Technique

Pen

Dimensions

Height

21-1/2 in

Width

15 in

Location

Location

Room

Archives

* Untyped Location

Main Museum Building

Category

Storage

Date

October 14, 2023

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Condition Detail

Yellowing, Tear, Wrinkling, Foxing

Date Examined

Oct 14, 2023

Web Links and URLs

Digitized 1908 Collection

Created By

Eves, Jamie

Create Date

October 14, 2023

Updated By

Eves, Jamie

Update Date

November 25, 2023