Popular mention of the Christmas holidays : New Years and Candlemas, etc. : published in the "Sunday Herald" : scrapbook / by Wm. W. Wheildon, 1876-1880.

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Popular mention of the Christmas holidays : New Years and Candlemas, etc. : published in the "Sunday Herald" : scrapbook / by Wm. W. Wheildon, 1876-1880.

One scrapbook volume containing mounted clippings, 1876-1880, from the Boston Sunday Herald. Includes some ms. notes. Articles (primarily by Wheildon) deal with Christmas, New Year's, the seasons, the Gregorian calendar, Twelfth Day/Night (Epiphany), Candlemas Day, Pentecost (Whitsuntide), Thanksgiving, Trinity Sunday, Washington's Birthday, and Easter Sunday.

1 v. ; 25 cm.

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Wheildon, William W. (William Willder), 1805-1892

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Massachusetts printer, newspaper publisher, editor, journalist, writer on historical and literary topics, lecturer. Founder in 1827 and editor and publisher until 1870 of Bunker Hill Aurora in Charlestown, Mass. Purchased home in Concord, Mass., in 1846; maintained winter residence at Charlestown until 1856, when he made Concord his permanent home. From the description of Popular mention of the Christmas holidays : New Years and Candlemas, etc. : published in the "Sunday Herald" : sc...