Harper's Weekly," Bound Volume of Issues from 1881

Summary

Harper's Weekly began publishing in 1857. Published by Harper & Brothers, issues contained news articles, literary works, essays, and illustrations depicting life in America and around the world. Harper's Weekly ceased publication in 1916.

Harper's Weekly began publishing in 1857. Published by Harper & Brothers, issues contained news articles, literary works, essays, and illustrations depicting life in America and around the world. Harper's Weekly ceased publication in 1916.

Artifact

Magazine (Periodical)

Date Made

January 1881-December 1881

Subject Date

January 1881-December 1881

Collection Title

Periodical Collection 

 On Exhibit

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

2018.0.4.3

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)
Leather

Technique

Printing (Process)
Bookbinding (Process)

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 16.25 in

Width: 12 in

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