Godey's Lady's Book, Volume 40-41, 1850
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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
January 1850-December 1850
Subject Date
January 1850-December 1850
Creators
Place of Creation
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
2021.0.1.15
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 9.75 in
Width: 6.25 in
Length: 2.375 in
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