Godey's Lady's Book and Magazine, Bound Volume of Issues from 1864
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Artifact Overview
Godey's Lady's Book, later Godey's Magazine, was an American women's magazine published from 1830 to 1896. It featured colored fashion plates, sewing patterns, sheet music, and works by notable authors. Sarah Hale, editor from 1837 to 1877, used the magazine to advance women's causes, particularly in the realm of education. The popularity of Godey's made it an arbiter of American culture.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Magazine (Periodical)
Date Made
1864
Subject Date
1864
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Published by Louis A. Godey, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
2019.0.3.94
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Cardboard
Leather
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Black (Color)
Brown
White (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 10 in
Width: 6.25 in
Depth: 2.5 in
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