The Western journal, of agriculture, manufactures, mechanic arts, internal improvement, commerce, and general literature.
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| OCLC: | 10189250 |
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| Other Authors: | , |
| Language: | English |
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[St. Louis, Mo. :
M. Tarver and T. F. Risk],
1848-1851.
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| Series: | American periodical series, 1800-1850 ;
699. |
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| Related Items: | Continued by:
Western journal and civilian |
| Format: | Serial Microform Note that CRL will digitize material from the collection when copyright allows. |
| Published: | Vol. 1, no. 1 (Jan. 1848)-v. 6, no. 6 (Sept. 1851) |
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| Item Description: | An informative though amateurish miscellany of four years' duration which was begun in St. Louis by T. F. Risk. After Risk retired in August, 1851, his partner, Micajah Tarver, continued the magazine ... The file is valuable for articles on early railroad projects and for material on the development of the upper Mississippi Valley. A few steel plates and woodcuts and several lithographs serve for illustration. Cf. American periodicals, 1741-1900. Title from cover. Editors: 1848- , M. Tarver and T. F. Risk. |
| Physical Description: | 6 v. : ill. |
| Publication Frequency: | Monthly. |