Date: Sat, 12 Jun 1993 23:09:30 EST Sender: African American Studies and Librarianship From: "Michel S. Perdreau" Subject: Waldo's Diadem (Afro-Am. periodical/Ohio/19th Cent.) ----------------------------Original message---------------------------- Greetings ! Trying to locate issues and add. info for a patron, of this unrecorded item. I appeal to those with an antiquarian interest ! Thanks. MP Title & subt.: Waldo's Diadem: Literature, Culture and Progress 1st issue: vol. 1, no. 1 s 1884 (not located) Only issue located: vol. 2, no.3 N 1885 Frequency: Monthly Place of Pub: Albany (Lee), Athens County, Ohio. Ed. & Pub.: R. Waldo E. Ferguson (1861-1917) Price, Length, Page size: 50 c /year; 16-18 pp.; 24x15 cm; 2 cols. per page Includes illus. and advertising, paged continously. Remarks: connected with the Albany Enterprise Academy, Albany, Ohio (1863-1886) Printed by the Diadem Co. Box 66, Lee P.O., Athens Co., Ohio the 12 nos. of vol.1 reissued in a bound volume. Ref.: for july 1891 issue: _Freeman_ (July 4, 1891) for March 1895 issue: _Richmond Planet_(April 6, 1895) general: Ivan M. Tribe "Rise and decline of Private Academies in Albany, Ohio. _OHIO HISTORY_ (Summer 69) Haley, James T., comp. _Afro-American Encyclopedia ..._ (1896) Availability: xerographic repro. vol.2, no.3 N 1885: Ohio Univ. (Archives) original in the possession of descendant of editor ******* We have searched far and wide to no avail, using standard ref. tools including works by Donal Joyce and P. Bullock. Any suggestions ? ============================================================================== Michel S. Perdreau, MLS Library Consultant 92 Grosvenor Street tel. 614/592-6022 Athens, OH 45701-1713 USA FAX 614/593-4577 E-mail: mperdrea@oucsace.cs.ohiou.edu ===============================================================================