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.
Local ID: 5050
Estimated Value: $300
| Title: | Weekly Register (Niles) |
| Category: | Americana |
| Volume: | 1-2 |
| Issue: | 1-26, 27-52 |
| Date: | September 1811 – August 1812 |
| Published in: | Baltimore, MD |
| A widely circulated weekly, with an emphasis on politics and current events. An important source of Americana, unique in its scope and longevity. It is notable for a number of original reports of overland exploration listed in Wagner-camp, as well as reports of the Texas Declaration of Independence and The Alamo in issues of April 9 and 16, 1836. Mott I: 268 – 270; Edgar 155; Nourie: pp. 329 – 333; Wagner-Camp: 11, 33n, 86, 92; Appendix 2. | |