Almanac, 1856. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Almanac, 1856.

Creator

  • Editor: Duffau, Francis T.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Back cover: "General Agent of the Graefenberg Company"

Publisher

  • Name: Graefenberg Company
    Place of Publication: 32 Park Row, New York

Date

  • Creation: 1856
  • Digitized: 2008

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: The almanac includes general information about medicine, statistics, recipes, folk remedies, and meteorology for 1856.
  • Physical Description: 36 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Almanacs, American -- Texas.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Cookery, American.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Health -- United States -- Popular works.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Agriculture
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Medicine
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Food and Cooking
  • Keyword: census
  • Keyword: charlatans
  • Keyword: remedies
  • Keyword: meteorology

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas
  • Time Period: tex-fron
  • Coverage Date: 1856

Collection

  • Name: Texas History Collection
    Code: THC

Institution

  • Name: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
    Code: ASPL

Rights

  • Rights Access: public

Resource Type

  • Book

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • OCLC: 10965298
  • Accession or Local Control No: A 031.02 DU 1856
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth38128

Note

  • Display Note: "Francis T. Duffau's Edition for Texas." Cover stamped with "R. Niles Graham-Pease collection." The original is missing pages 29 & 30.
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