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2013.035.015

Core
Title
A Peep at "Number Five"
Subtitle
A Chapter in the Life of a City Pastor
Title (generic)
Book

Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, a writer from Andover, MA wrote a series of books for girls and adults. Her husband Austin Phelps whom she married in 1842 was the pastor at the Pine Street Congregational Church and was a professor of theology at Andover Theological Seminary. This book emphasizes the injustices suffered by the pastor's wife throughout her lifetime. Chapters include correspondences between Elizabeth and her friends and family as well as incidences in her life with her husband and the religious community of Andover.

Publisher
Boston: Phillips, Sampson, and Company
Accession No.
Alt ID
unk82082473
Date (created)
1852
Format
6.25" x 4"
Collection
Lawrence History Center Library
Author
Phelps, Elizabeth Wooster Stuart
Rights
This book is owned by the Lawrence History Center, but copyright may be held by another business or organization. Please contact the Center for more information.
Date (coverage)
1842-1852
Language
English
Administrative
Location
2nd Floor Stacks - Library
Display Value
Poor
Condition
Fair
Cataloged By
Gaudio_ Andrew
Cataloged On

The cover is in poor condition. The spine is tattered and the corners show heavy signs of wear. The pages inside show discoloration and are in fair condition.

Status
OK