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  • Godey’s Lady’s Book

    Louis A. Godey, a publisher and former newspaper editor, established his magazine in 1830 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. During the first six years of its existence, it included mainly articles clipped from British women’s magazines and hand-coloured plates reproducing fashions of the day. Godey, wanting to…

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    Louis A. Godey, a publisher and former newspaper editor, established his magazine in 1830 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. During the first six years of its existence, it included mainly articles clipped from British women’s magazines and hand-coloured plates reproducing fashions of the day. Godey, wanting to…

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