The Steven Lomazow Collection of American Periodicals

One of the largest periodical collection of all time. The Steven Lomazow Collection consists of almost 30 thousand issues dating back to the early 1700's.  A finer collection of periodical artwork you can't find any where else.

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Dr. Steven Lomazow
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Local ID: 3649

Estimated Value: $600

Title: Plaindealer
Category: Politics, Abolitionist
Volume: 1
Issue: 1-44
Date: December 1836 – September 1837
Published in: New York, NY
The official organ of the short-lived Locofocos Party, aka Equal Rights Party, includes many anti-bank contributions by William Leggett. The Locofocos were a radical split from Jacksonian Democrats who believed that the war against the Bank of the U. S. should include the state banks as well. All published.