The Amherst collegiate magazine, 1856 October
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Publisher | Morse, Nathan R., 1831-1897 |
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Issuing body | Amherst College |
Printer | Daily Argus Steam Job Presses |
Title | The Amherst collegiate magazine, 1856 October |
Title | The Amherst collegiate magazine (Amherst, Mass. : 1853) |
Date Issued | 1856-10 |
Abstract | Volume 4 Number 1 of The Amherst Collegiate Magazine. The magazine was a student-run literary journal that ran from October 1853-June 1862. It was published on a monthly basis during the academic terms, with some exceptions. Since the inception of the magazine, there were numerous title changes: The Amherst Collegiate Magazine (October 1853-August 1857); The Ichnolite (October 1857-July 1861); and The Amherst College Magazine (September 1861-June 1862). Throughout its run, the magazine remained a literary publication with entries in a variety of forms including essays, reviews, literary sketches, short stories, letters, poetry, editorials, and notices of current college-related events. Translations, musical scores, play scripts, drawings, and humorous entries were also occasionally included in issues. The editors of Volume 4 of The Amherst Collegiate Magazine were Benjamin Henry Abbott, Thomas Gordon Grassie, William Dodge Herrick, John Webster Dodge, and Denis Wortman, Jr. |
Physical Description | 1 item (pages 1-44) ; 23 cm |
Languages | English |
Place of Publication | Amherst (Mass.) |
Place of Manufacture | Springfield (Mass.) |
Genre | Magazines (periodicals) |
Subject | College student newspapers and periodicals – Massachusetts – Amherst |
Subject | Amherst College – Periodicals |
Subject | College students' writings, American – Periodicals |
Part of | Amherst College Student and Alumni Publications Collection |
Finding Aid | View the finding aid for this item's collection |
Repository | Amherst College Archives & Special Collections |
Shelf Location | Amherst Collegiate Magazine/Ichnolite/Amherst College Magazine |
Rights | No Copyright - United States |