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The Comet

 Collection
Identifier: HCL-003-068

Scope and Contents

The collection contains four issues of the magazine from 1835 and 1836.

Dates

  • Creation: 1835 - 1836

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research use.

Use Restrictions

Standard Federal Copyright Law Applies (U.S. Title 17)

Biographical / Historical

The Comet was a student literary publication containing essays, short stories and poems. Several of the issues note that it was published by individuals with the initials "J.D.F.", "C.W.F." and "S.G.H." It is probable that these were Haverford students Joseph D. Folwell, Charles William Fisher and Stephen Grellet Hinsdale.

Extent

0.01 linear ft. (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Comet was a student literary publication containing essays, short stories and poems.

Arrangement

The materials are arranged chronologically.

Processing Information

Processed by Alexa Horkava, completed September 2021

Title
The Comet
Status
Completed
Author
Alexa Horkava
Date
September, 2021
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

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