Chapbooks, American -- 19th century -- Specimens
Subject
Subject Source:
Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Americana Pamphlet Collection Part A
Collection
Identifier:
SpCo-0003
Abstract
The Americana Pamphlet collection includes over 950 pamphlets housed in 39 boxes. Dates range from 1791 to 1992. Over 650 pamphlets date from the 19th Century. They were aquired through purchase and gifts. The contents of the collection include political speeches and hearings, commentary on governmental actions, sermons and religious writings, and reports on institutions and groups. A range of topics are covered including slavery, agriculture, housekeeping, suffrage and war. The collection...
Dates:1791-1992; Majority of material found within 1800-1900
Americana Pamphlet Collection Part B
Collection
Identifier:
SpCo-0004
Abstract
The Americana Collection Part B is the second half of the Americana Collection I. Together, both collections include over 950 pamphlets. Over 475 pamphlets are contained in Americana Collection Part A and over 475 pamphlets are included in Americana Collection Part B.
Dates:1791-1992; Majority of material found within 1800-1900
