| Title | The Akron offering
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| Published | Akron, OH : [s.n.] ; 1849-1850
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| Dates of Publication | Vol. 1 (May 1849-April 1850) |
| Description | v. ; 22 cm.
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| Frequency | Monthly |
| General Note | Editor : 1849-1850, C. Cumings.
Bound in red leather with embossed gold-leaf filled lettering on spine. Leather cover worn to boards ; spine worn to signatures at top. Inside endpapers and accompanying pages loose from binding ; cord stitching visible.
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| Summary Note | Summary: Contents included editorials and submissions by subscribers of essays, stories, and poetry.
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| Historical Note | Magazine for Akron, Ohio residents of local interest and entertainment patterned after contemporary Eastern magazines ; "most of the subscribers are Ladies and they are expected to do all in their power to benfit their own sex in particular" -- editorial comments of May, 1849 issue.
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| Subjects | Ohio imprints -- 1849.
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| Call Number/Copies | |
| | WRHS Research Library: AP 2 A315
mq34819: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 27672] |
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