Harper's Weekly, Volume 12, 1868
THF705604 / Harper's Weekly, Volume 12, 1868 / page 1
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Artifact Overview
Harper's Weekly began publishing in 1857. Published by Harper & Brothers, issues contained news articles, literary works, essays, and illustrations depicting life in America and around the world. Harper's Weekly ceased publication in 1916.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Magazine (Periodical)
Date Made
January 1868-December 1868
Subject Date
January 1868-December 1868
Creators
Place of Creation
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
2018.0.4.38
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Printing (Process)
Bookbinding (Process)
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 16.5 in
Width: 11.25 in
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