Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use

The copyright status of this collection is unknown. Copyright restrictions may apply. Contact Special Collections and University Archives for assistance in determining the use of these materials.

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Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open to research

Preferred Citation

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], Graham's Magazine Manuscripts, Ms1985-006, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The collection was acquired by Special Collections and University Archives prior to 1986.

Processing Information

The collection is unprocessed. Minimal description was completed prior to 2001.

Historical Note

Magazine, published in Philadelphia, founded in 1826 as  The Casket  and purchased by George Rex Graham in 1839, who changed the name to  Graham's Magazine and was editor from 1843 to 1847.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of forty-four manuscripts, all published in Graham's Magazine between 1843 and 1847. Manuscripts include book reviews, essays, poetry, fiction, and humor. Authors represented include Mrs. H.M.F. Annan, Joseph C. Neal, George Hill, and Mrs. M.N. McDonald.

Rights Statement for Archival Description

The guide to the Graham's Magazine Manuscripts by Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, is licensed under a CC0 ( https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/cc0/ ).