8/04/2025
- State Library of Massachusetts
Gleason’s Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion
(Boston: F. Gleason, 1852)
This month, Collection Spotlight case highlights the August 7, 1852 issue of Gleason’s Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion. Featuring news, literary pieces, and illustrations, this weekly serial was published in Boston from 1851 through 1859. The displayed issue shows an illustration and text about the Pleasant Mountain House in Denmark, Maine on its first page. Check it out for some vacation inspiration!
Visit us from August 5 through September 2 to see Gleason’s Pictorial on display and read more in our blog post.
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