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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Local ID: 5145

Estimated Value: $2,000

Title:  Women Culturist
Category:  Miscellany, Regional, Wisconsin
Volume:  1
Issue:  1
Date:  April 1833
Published in:  Milwaukee, WI
 The first magazine published in Wisconsin. A very early eight page territorial imprint, published “to be of incalculable utility to the energetic cultivators of the Western soil”. Edited by W. P. Proudfit. Only 20 pre-1838 Wisconsin imprints are located in NUC. Very rare. Unrecorded in ULS. Only one random issue (no. 12 at UWM) in OCLC.