The Sewing Circle (WI, 1852)

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THE SEWING CIRCLE

Publication History:

Place of Publication: Madison, WI

Frequency:

Volume and Issue Data:  Vol. 1,  No. 7, June 23, 1852

Size and Format:  13 pages

Editor/Publisher:  Published by the Missionary Society and produced by Joanna B. Thompson and Anne B. Sewell, “Editresses”

Title Changes and Continuation: None

General Description and Notes:

None

Information Sources:

Bibliography: None

Locations:   Newspapers, No. SC 2052, Archives, The State Historical Society of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

The School Casket (WI, 1864)

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Publication History:

Place of Publication: Madison, WI:  the junior class of the First Ward Grammar School.

Frequency: Unknown

Volume and Issue Data:  Vol. 1, No. 2, February 5, 1864

Size and Format:  23 pages

Editor/Publisher:  Charles D. and Clara F. Purple (he’s the same editor of Our Paper)

Title Changes and Continuation:  None

General Description and Notes:

None

Information Sources:

Bibliography:  None

Locations:  Newspapers, No. SC 2047, Archives, The State Historical Society of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

Politische Richter (WI, 1860)

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Publication History:

Place of Publication: Burlington, WI?

Frequency:  Likely weekly

Volume and Issue Data:  Feb.-Apr.? 1860

Size and Format:  two pages of foolscap

Editor/Publisher:  Mathias Bachmayer

Title Changes and Continuation:  The exact title is uncertain; “Political Judge” is the translation.

General Description and Notes:

In German.  The paper is known only from mentions in the Burlington Gazette of March 20, 1860, ” . . . the paper is hand copied.  It is free and devoted to calling out the Catholic church building committee and local news.” and Apr. 4, 1860, “number twelve is received.  It covers two pages of foolscap.”  The exact title is uncertain; that given above is a translation from the English given in the Gazette.

Information Sources:         

Bibliography:  Burlington Gazette, March 20, 1860 and April 4, 1860; information from James P. Danky, Newspapers and Periodicals Librarian, The State Historical Society of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

Locations:  No copies are known.

Our Paper (WI, 1867)

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Publication History:

Place of Publication:  Madison, WI (?)

Frequency: Unknown

Volume and Issue Data:  Vol. 1, No. 8, January 20, 1867

Size and Format: Unknown

Editor/Publisher:  Charles D. Purple and Mary Cooper

Title Changes and Continuation: None

General Description and Notes:

The paper was produced for an unnamed organization led by A.F. Frank with J.M. Haight as secretary. The State Historical Society of Wisconsin identifies the publication as a “manuscript temperance paper.” Presented by the Michigan Historical Collections via Robert Warner, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1966.

Information Sources:                           

Bibliography: None

Locations:  The State Historical Society of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

The Evening Record (WI, 1896)

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Publication History:

Place of Publication: Sedgewick, Wisconsin

Frequency:  Unknown

Volume and Issue Data: March 15, 1896, Vol. 1, No. 2

Size and Format:  1 oversize sheet

Editor/Publisher:  The children of the Yort family, Sedgewick, Iron County, WI

Title Changes and Continuation: Unknown

General Description and Notes:

Handwritten and illustrated.

Information Sources:

Bibliography: None

Locations:  Newspapers, Sedgewick, WI: # SC-O, 15.  Archives, The State Historical Society of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

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