A history of feminine fashion illustration from the wooden block print. The book is solidly bound with lightly agetoned pages. He designed his monthly magazine specifically to attract the growing audience of literate american women. Godeys ladys book june 1864 sewing case, sewing box, sewing tools, sewing hacks. Springfield massachusetts archives page 4 of 92 lost new. His father, thomas sullivan, was a section foreman for. Godey s lady s book and magazine, july, 1863, volume lxvii, volume 67, philadelphia, louis a. When a student needed the exact date for frederick douglass speech what the black man wants, given at the 1865 annual meeting of the mass. Antiques and collectables archives civil war sutler. I have, to the best of my ability, used the original captions and descriptions found in these books to label the pictures. Godey s lady s book was the chief financial success among the philadelphia magazines, and, after the port folio a political and literary journalmagazine, enlisted the services of the greatest number of the best writers. Sullivan is the name familiarly borne by two of springfields most successful business men, father and son. We found 16 records for francis richard in fitchburg, springfield and 19 other cities in massachusetts. Godey, godeys ladys book, was one of the most popular and longlived womens magazines.
The front is coming away at the binding with the front 2 pages loose, hence the price. Here are links which represent a sampling, of some of the many patterns brought to us by godey s lady s book. Below you will find a list of the primary sources used for the u. National book auctions your national source for everything. Sarah childress polk 18031891 is the first first lady to be selected by the previous president for her position president tyler told newly elected james polk that he needed to get married and should marry sarah. For much of its run, particuarly before godeys death in 1878, it was among the most popular and successful magazines of its day, and it made a nice fortune for mr. The bijou edition is a sample issue and one quarter the size of a regular issue. First church of christ, congregational springfield. First church ucc west springfield, ma home facebook. The name of the magazine was then changed to godeys ladys book, and under that name it continued until 1892, when the name became simply godeys magazine. Color plates a handtinted fashion plate can be found at the beginning of each magazine. Two color fashion plates and several black and white fashion plates. This pen wiper is beaded and uses what the pattern calls crossstitch. Comb through this framed collection of presidential hair.
Its circulation rose from 70,000 in the 1840s to 150,000 in 1860. Etsy your place to buy and sell all things handmade. Ma master of arts thesis, state university of iowa, 1942. Miss anna dickinson is slowly recovering from her recent severe illness. Editors table the following are all the excerpts related to thanksgiving from 1860, 1859, 1858, 1857, and october 1855. As editor of godeys lady book, she nurtured the careers of catherine beecher, edgar allan poe, nathaniel hawthorne and oliver wendell holmes. This database is a transcription of city directories originally published in 1890 and 1891. Each issue included fiction, nonfiction, poetry, advice on interior decorating, fashion and domestic arts, instructions for needlework and handicrafts, and music. Godey, sarah josepha hale, 92 pages embellishments, etc. Godey, godey s lady s book, was one of the most popular and longlived womens magazines. Boltwood states, the pynchon records at springfield, p. Godeys ladys book was an american womens magazine published in the 19th. As a result of this selection, sarah is the first first lady to serve as her husbands personal secretary.
It also houses the burials from the elm street cemetery or more properly the old burying yard that were moved there in mid. The january issue of godeys ladys book described in detail the. Some of the articles of clothing, home accessories, etc. Built in 1819, the present structure is the fourth church building on the site, and was added to the national register of historic places in 1972. Godeys ladys book, 18301898 cleveland museum of art. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg.
Hampden county genealogy, history, springfield, longmeadow, wilbraham, monson, records, links, counties. The project gutenberg ebook of godeys ladys book february. Only the figure wearing the evening dress unfolds her matching fan. Godeys ladys book welcome to one of the most popular. Massachusetts county histories accessible archives inc. Godey s lady s book and magazine, september, 1864, volume lxix, volume 69, philadelphia, louis a. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at.
Image courtesy of the library of congress, detroit publishing company collection. Records may include photos, original documents, family history, relatives, specific dates, locations and full names. Mary sugrue historical records and family trees myheritage. City directories are published books that contained lists of names and addresses for people in a specific town or city for a particular year. Bookplate of the monroe county historical society appears on front endpaper, together with previous owners writing on front flyleaf. First church ucc west springfield, ma, west springfield, ma. Godey s lady s book, january june, 1877, vol 94, a famous womens magazine in the 19th century, focusing on fashion, home life, literature and a variety of subjects. Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site usage and maintenance data, and to make the site work correctly for browsing and transactions. By emilia noelle bak in journalism history, fall 20. The work department section of godey s lady s book featured various items to make. We are a progressive jesuscentered community that encourages doing justice, loving. Springfield massachusetts locations access genealogy. The complete godeys ladys book 18301896 accessible archives.
Springfield, massachusetts historic book collection 19. Godeys ladys book philadelphia, pa edgar allan poe. Peekyous people search has 55 people named godey and you can find info, photos, links, family members and more. Encyclopedia of massachusetts, biographical genealogical. Recipes published were submitted by women from the north and south. It is bordered by rhode island and connecticut to the south, new york to the west, and vermont and new hampshire to the north. This monthly was the most widely circulated magazine in the u.
Godey once commented that he had 150 women working in their homes to apply the watercolor to each plate. These books, along with petersons, and godey s lady s magazine are excellent resource books if you want information about the life and times during the civil war era. Select the best result to find their address, phone number, relatives, and public records. Perfect prep for emily dickinson quizzes and tests you might have in school. Hale brought substance to the magazine, and wrote frequently about the notion of womens sphere. The books are generally comprised of a oneyear compilation of the magazine issues for the given year. Godey s lady s book and magazine 1868 no author on. May 10, 2014 godeys ladys book louis antoine godey began publishing godeys ladys book in 1830. Godeys ladys book, alternatively known as godeys magazine and ladys book, was an american womens magazine that was published in philadelphia from. Forest park was established in 1884, when orrick h. To round out womens history month 2014, here is an 1887 list of notable women published in godey s lady s book. March december 1839 magazine of belle letters fashions, music. Springfield, massachusetts historic book collection 19 books exploring springfield, its history, culture and its genealogy important citizens in the 19th and early 20th centuries tha new media llc on.
Feb 16, 2005 free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. The magazine was intended to entertain, inform, and educate the women of america. First church of christ, congregational, or old first church, is a historic church at 50 elm street in springfield, massachusetts. Godey, sarah josepha hale, 104 pages including covers. Offers accepted as this is from our own collection. The town changed its name to springfield, and changed the political boundaries among what later became new england states.
Greenleaf donated around 65 acres of land on the south side of sumner avenue. City directories can help you to establish your ancestors residence in a certain place at a certain time, and they can give information about a persons occupation, home address, name of a spouse, and names of neighbors. A scan of the illustration and instructions is included in the appendix. Spring bed company of springfield, massachusetts ma. A little driving tour of the springfield cemetery is in order before i totally leave springfield, massachusetts. Ive brought you in six pairs of pants, said the woman, untying the bundle she had laid upon the counter. The circulation, largely due to its popular colored fashion plates, increased to 150,000 a month. It was the most widely circulated magazine in the period before the civil war.
Voigt, from actual articles of costume we illustrate this month a style of pardessus which we regard as particularly becoming, comfortable and convenientone that from its beauty lays claim to becoming a lasting favorite. Brian m godey, age 41, fonda, ny 12068 view full report known locations. Springfield genealogy in hampden county, ma usa 1,015,348 massachusetts 46,767 hampden county 2,773 springfield 622 note. This page primarily lists records kept at the city level. Original ladys 1862 godeys book 12 double colour plates, 98 black and white plates with lots of illustrations.
Below are all the fashion plates from the october 1883 godey s lady s book, bijou edition. Every book on your english syllabus summed up in a quote from the office mar 19, 2020 the thirstiest literary characters, ranked apr, 2020 15. Additional records are listed on the county and state pages. Godey, sarah josepha hale, 90 pages scanned from a full year bound copy of the magazine. To delve into your personal history, join the researchers and family historians from throughout the united states and canada who use the museums springfield history library and archives. The night after christmas from godey s lady s book and magazine december 1861. Her many contributions to american culture include a successful campaign to establish thanksgiving as a national holiday.
Work department godeys ladys book featured various. The book measures approximately 5 14 x 7 34 and contains 428 pages. The following is an amusing parody upon clement moores unequalled the night before christmas. Godeys ladys book, alternatively known as godeys magazine and ladys book, was an american womens magazine that was published in philadelphia from 1830 to 1878. Twas the night after christmas, when all through the house every soul was abed, and as still as a mouse. Historical records and family trees related to mary sugrue. Sparknotes is here for you weve got everything you need to ace or teach. This cemetery is very large and is right in the heart of springfield. Victorian needlepoint designs from godeys ladys book. Fonda ny 12068, amsterdam ny 12010, northville ny 124 possible relatives. Massachusetts county histories the commonwealth of massachusetts is in the new england region of the northeastern united states of america. Godey s lady s book and magazine, april, 1864, volume lxviii, volume 68, philadelphia, louis a. Massachusetts genealogy free massachusetts genealogy. An 1873 article in godey s lady s book criticized his earnest effort as having a few spears o hair in a bunchit would be hard to tell the color of any of em, theres so little in.
Godeys ladys book in internet archive historic newspapers and. Most importantly, sarah josepha hale 17881879 became the new editor of godeys ladys book. Francis richard in massachusetts ma 16 records found. This state page of our website provides direct links to free major genealogy databases and historical titles and information found on massachusetts genealogy, whether they exist on our site, or across the web. Notes for robert ashley and mary university of michigan. The history of springfield, massachusetts springs in large part from its favorable geography, situated on a steep bluff overlooking the connecticut rivers confluence with three tributaries. About springfield, massachusetts directories, 189091 formed in 1641, the city of springfield is the county seat of hampden county.
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