The Lowell offering.

Format:

Journal/Periodical

Contributor:

Thomas, Abel C. (Abel Charles), 1807-1880.

Farley, Harriet, 1817-1907.

Series:

Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.

Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Working class writings, American--Periodicals.

Working class writings, American.

Textile workers--Massachusetts--Lowell--Periodicals.

Textile workers.

Women--Massachusetts--Lowell--Periodicals.

Women.

New England--Social life and customs--Periodicals.

New England.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (6 v. ) ill. ;

Monthly, Feb. 1841-Dec. 1845

no.1 (Oct.1840)-no.4 (Mar.1841) ; v.1 (Apr.1841)-v.5 (Dec.1845)

Former Title:

Lowell offering and magazine Oct.1842-Sept.1843

Lowell offering : a repository of original articles, written exclusively by females actively employed in the mills 1840-42 (title varies slightly)

Lowell offering ... Nov. 1843-Dec. 1845

Place of Publication:

Powers & Bagley Lowell :

Massachusetts : Powers & Bagley, [1840]

Notes:

Absorbed the Operatives' magazine, Oct. 1842?

Nos. 1-4 (1840-41) were printed by A. Watson; published by Powers & Bagley, 1841-42; W. Schouler, 1843; Misses Curtis and Farley, 1844-45.

Prose, verse and music.

Editors: 1840-42, A.C. Thomas.--Oct. 1842-Dec. 1845, Harriet Farley.

Publication ceased with Dec. 1845. "In September, 1847, Miss Farley resumed the publication ... and issued one copy under the title the New England offering ... . This magazine was re-issued in 1848, from April to December, continued through 1849, and until March, 1850"--Robinson, Harriet R., Loom and spindle.

Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.

Sabin no. 42491.

V. 4, no. 9 (Jul. 1844) wrongly numbered v. 4, no. 8.

V. 5, no. 11 (Nov. 1845) wrongly numbered v. 5, no. 10.

Cited in:

RLIN, CTRG05-S10004

OCLC:

367811622