Schoolcraft’s First Literary Magazine (MI, 1827)
July 24, 2011
1827, Alphabetical Order, Faith-Specific Papers, Frontier Papers, Indian-Aboriginal Peoples Language Papers, Minnesota, S, School Newspapers, United States Leave a comment
The Bomb Shell (MN, 1854)
June 20, 2011
1854, Alphabetical Order, B, Minnesota, Uncategorized, United States Leave a comment
Publication History:
Place of Publication: Fort Ripley(?), Minnesota
Frequency: Unknown
Volume and Issue Data: 1854
Size and Format: Unknown; may be printed “from type carved by hand.”
Editor/Publisher: Unknown
Title Changes and Continuation: Unknown
General Description & Notes:
“The paper is pictured on the end papers as well as contained in the unpaginated illustrations portion.” (quote from Danky letter to HNP editor, June 21, 1993). This could refer to the book by George S. Hage, Newspapers on the Minnesota Frontier, 1849-1860.
Information Sources:
Bibliography: Referred to in George S. Hage’s book Newspapers on the Minnesota Frontier, 1849-1860, and presumably copies were used inside the cover.
Locations: Information came from James Danky, Newspapers and Periodicals Librarian at the State Historical Society of Wisconsin, Madison, WI.
The Handwritten Newspapers Project 