Graham's American monthly magazine of literature and art.

Contributor(s): Material type: Continuing resourceContinuing resourcePublication details: Philadelphia : George R. Graham, 1844-1856.; PA. Philadelphia. Description: v. : ill., ports., music ; 23 cmOther title:
  • Graham's magazine [Caption title]
Notes: "Embellished with mezzotint and steel engravings, music, etc...";
Includes colored plates;
Vol. 39, no. 3 (Sept. 1851) contains article "Deborah Sampson. The heroin of '76." This article details Sampson's life, including their time as Robert Shurtliff, a male soldier in the Continental Army, and two flirtations with other women they had during this time.
Linking Entry Note: Vol. 1-5 as the Casket. Vol. 6-14, no. 4 as Atkinsons casket. Vol. 14, no. 5-v. 17 as Casket. Vol. 18-21 as Grahams ladys and gentlemans magazine. Jan.-Jun. 1843 as Grahams magazine of literature and art. July 1843-June 1844 as Grahams ladys and gentlemans magazine. July 1844-1858 as Grahams American monthly magazine of literature, art, and fashion. Cf. ULS.Local Notes: LIBRARY HAS: Vol. 25, no. 1 (July 1844)-v. 48, no. 6 (June 1856). Dup. copy of v. 33 (July-Dec. 1848); v. 36, no. 3 (Mar. 1850); v. 44 (Jan.-June 1854);
Library Company copy of v. 33 (July-Dec. 1848) [114528.O] has binder's ticket: Bound by Bronson Bros. Waterbury, Conn. Missing some plates;
Library Company copy of v. 36, no. 3 (Mar. 1850) [111282.O] includes publishers advertisements at the end; missing some plates;
Library Company copy of v. 44 (Jan.-June 1854) [111684.O] bound in papier-mâché boards with gilt border and painted image depicting a bouquet of flowers, accented with inlaid mother-of-pearl; gold-blocked black roan spine, gilt edges; blue and gold printed paper pasted to inside edges of boards. Includes binder's ticket: Culver & Page, Binders and Blank Book Manufacturers, 130 Lake-st, Chicago. Inscribed: Mrs. Vienna Chamberlain (i.e., Vienna Russ Chamberlain, later Whittier?), Chicago, Ill.
Local Added Entry - Personal Name: Culver & Page, binder;
Bronson Brothers, binder;
Whittier, Vienna Russ Chamberlain, 1833-1914, former owner.
Imprint: PA. Philadelphia. 1844;
Graham, George R., publisher.
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Serial Library Company of Philadelphia Per G 54 13804.O Available 293077
Serial Library Company of Philadelphia Per G 54 111282.O (Risley) Available 330489
Serial Library Company of Philadelphia Per G 54 111684.O Available 333237
Serial Library Company of Philadelphia Per G 54 114528.O (Pattison) Available 334059
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"Embellished with mezzotint and steel engravings, music, etc..."

Includes colored plates.

Vol. 39, no. 3 (Sept. 1851) contains article "Deborah Sampson. The heroin of '76." This article details Sampson's life, including their time as Robert Shurtliff, a male soldier in the Continental Army, and two flirtations with other women they had during this time.

Vol. 1-5 as the Casket. Vol. 6-14, no. 4 as Atkinsons casket. Vol. 14, no. 5-v. 17 as Casket. Vol. 18-21 as Grahams ladys and gentlemans magazine. Jan.-Jun. 1843 as Grahams magazine of literature and art. July 1843-June 1844 as Grahams ladys and gentlemans magazine. July 1844-1858 as Grahams American monthly magazine of literature, art, and fashion. Cf. ULS

LIBRARY HAS: Vol. 25, no. 1 (July 1844)-v. 48, no. 6 (June 1856). Dup. copy of v. 33 (July-Dec. 1848); v. 36, no. 3 (Mar. 1850); v. 44 (Jan.-June 1854).

Library Company copy of v. 33 (July-Dec. 1848) [114528.O] has binder's ticket: Bound by Bronson Bros. Waterbury, Conn. Missing some plates.

Library Company copy of v. 36, no. 3 (Mar. 1850) [111282.O] includes publishers advertisements at the end; missing some plates.

Library Company copy of v. 44 (Jan.-June 1854) [111684.O] bound in papier-mâché boards with gilt border and painted image depicting a bouquet of flowers, accented with inlaid mother-of-pearl; gold-blocked black roan spine, gilt edges; blue and gold printed paper pasted to inside edges of boards. Includes binder's ticket: Culver & Page, Binders and Blank Book Manufacturers, 130 Lake-st, Chicago. Inscribed: Mrs. Vienna Chamberlain (i.e., Vienna Russ Chamberlain, later Whittier?), Chicago, Ill.

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