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Alternative Title

Ballou's Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion.

Description

Loose leaf from Ballou’s Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion, the illustrated weekly periodical published in Boston, MA from 1800s. Consists of 4 pages (253-254, 285-286). Issue number unknown. Features engravings and sketches by Mr. F. Bellew, representing cotton loading scenes on the Alabama River, and scene on the Levee with blacks trundling cotton bales and flower girls at New Orleans. Contains text describing these sketches. Other articles include "Libraries of Messrs. Choate and Everett" and "The Shoshonee falls." Also includes Editorial Melange and covers a variety of news. Oversized.

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Subject

American literature -- Periodicals; American literature -- 19th century -- Periodicals; Alabama River (Ala.); New Orleans (La.); 1855

Publication Date

1855

Identifier

DP0012806

Keywords

American literature; Periodicals; 19th century; Periodicals; Alabama River (Ala.); New Orleans (La.); 1855

Disciplines

Archival Science | History | United States History

File Location

African American Legacy: The Carol Mundy Collection, 1794-2010.
UCF Special Collections Manuscripts - 5th Floor -- CFM2009_02

Extent

4 pages; 40 cm.

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Ballou's Pictorial: Scenes in New Orleans.


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