Godey, Louis Antoine, 1804-1878

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Publisher of "Godey's Lady's Book," a successful 19th century American magazine noted for fashion plates, art reproductions, and publishing both leading American authors and popular writers; also connected with a number of Philadelphia publications.

From the description of Letters of Louis Antoine Godey, 1847-1865. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 34566940

American editor.

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Philadelphia, to Oscar T. Keeler of Columbus, Mo., 1847 Sept. 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270870888

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Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Autograph File, N, 1686-1975. Houghton Library
referencedIn Brown, James Wright, 1873-1959. Collection, 1789-1951. New-York Historical Society
referencedIn Louis Antoine Godey Collection, 1847, 1848 University of Virginia. Library. Special Collections Dept.
referencedIn Hale, Sarah Josepha Buell, 1788-1879. Sarah J. Hale letters, 1850-1855. Pennsylvania State University Libraries
referencedIn Louis Antoine Godey Collection, 1865 Jun 20 University of Virginia. Library. Special Collections Dept.
referencedIn Free Library of Philadelphia Collection of Literary Manuscripts, 1666-1990 Free Library of Philadelphia: Rare Book Department
creatorOf Sigourney, L. H. (Lydia Howard), 1791-1865. Letter, 1839 July 16, Hartford, Conn. to L. A. Godey, Philadelphia. University of Connecticut, Homer Babbidge Library
referencedIn Neal, John, 1793-1876. Papers, 1803-1880 Houghton Library
referencedIn Peterson, Charles J. (Charles Jacobs), 1819-1887. History of "Our Club," [manuscript], circa 1879. Pennsylvania State University Libraries
creatorOf Godey, Louis Antoine, 1804-1878. Letter, 1839 September 3, Philadelphia, Penn., to Lydia Sigourney. Connecticut Historical Society
creatorOf Ellet, E. F. (Elizabeth Fries), 1818-1877. Correspondence with A. Hart, New York, Sept. 24, Laird Simons, Philadelphia, Dec. 1, Manager of the Adelphi, New York, Jan. 2, 1858, Messrs. Carey & Hart, New York, Dec. 26, Mr. Godey, New York, Dec. 5 ; 2 engraved portraits. University of Wisconsin - Madison, General Library System
creatorOf Godey, Louis-Antoine, 1804-1878. Autograph letter signed : Philadelphia, to Oscar T. Keeler of Columbus, Mo., 1847 Sept. 18. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Poems and correspondence, 1824-1851 and undated. Houghton Library
referencedIn Morris, George Pope, 1802-1864,. Autograph letter signed from George Pope Morris, New York Mirror Office, to Morton McMichael, Philadelphia [manuscript], 1838 August 20. Folger Shakespeare Library
creatorOf Godey, Louis Antoine, 1804-1878. Letters of Louis Antoine Godey, 1847-1865. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Godey's Lady's Book Historic Landmark Project. Papers : , 1970-1973. Bryn Mawr College, Mariam Coffin Canaday Library
creatorOf Smith, Elizabeth Oakes Prince, 1806-1893. Papers of Elizabeth Oakes Prince Smith [manuscript], 1823-1894. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Hay, Southard, 1875-1951,. Southard Hay autograph collection, 1750-1885 (inclusive). Yale University Library
creatorOf Sigourney, L. H. (Lydia Howard), 1791-1865. L.H. Sigourney papers [manuscript], 1830-1865. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Autograph File, S, 1556-1996. Houghton Library
creatorOf Allen, Mary A.,. John Heise autograph collection [manuscript], 1795-1848. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Lippincott, Sara Clarke, 1823-1904. Sara Clarke Lippincott/Grace Greenwood Collection, 1844-1903 University of Virginia. Library. Special Collections Dept.
referencedIn Robert Montgomery Bird Collection, 1852 Nov 4; n. d. University of Virginia. Library. Special Collections Dept.
referencedIn Autograph collection. Texas Woman's University Library, Mary Evelyn Blagg-Huey Library
referencedIn Southard Hay autograph collection, 1750-1885 Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
creatorOf Dunlap, William, 1766-1839. Papers of William Dunlap, 1765-1839. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Portrait file: Guide. Houghton Library
creatorOf Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849. Correspondence in the Griswold Collection, Boston Public Library [manuscript] 1829-1849. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Leslie, Eliza, 1787-1858. Letter to L.A. Godey, June 16th, New York. University of Wisconsin - Madison, General Library System
referencedIn Hale, Sarah Josepha Buell, 1788-1879. Letter to Lydia H. Sigourney. Boston, MA. 1828 Mar. 3. University of Iowa Libraries
referencedIn Louis Antoine Godey Collection, 1857, 1862 University of Virginia. Library. Special Collections Dept.
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associatedWith Brown, James Wright, 1873-1959. person
associatedWith Cahoon, Herbert, 1918- person
associatedWith Duer, F. J., person
associatedWith Dunlap, William, 1766-1839. person
associatedWith Ellet, E. F. (Elizabeth Fries), 1818-1877. person
associatedWith Elssler, Fanny, 1810-1884. person
associatedWith Free Library of Philadelphia. corporateBody
associatedWith Godey's Lady's Book Historic Landmark Project. corporateBody
associatedWith Gould, Hannah Flagg, 1789-1865 person
associatedWith Griswold, Rufus W. (Rufus Wilmot), 1815-1857, person
associatedWith Hale, Sarah Josepha Buell, 1788-1879. person
associatedWith Hay, Southard, 1875-1951, person
associatedWith Keeler, Oscar T., person
associatedWith Leslie, Eliza, 1787-1858. person
associatedWith Morris, George Pope, 1802-1864, person
correspondedWith Neal, John, 1793-1876 person
associatedWith Peterson, Charles J. (Charles Jacobs), 1819-1887. person
associatedWith Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849. person
associatedWith Sigourney, L. H. (Lydia Howard), 1791-1865. person
associatedWith Smith, Elizabeth Oakes Prince, 1806-1893. person
associatedWith Taylor, Hannah M., person
associatedWith Wanamaker, John, 1838-1922. person
associatedWith Young Men's Christian Associations. corporateBody
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Autographs
Bunker Hill Monument (Boston, MA)
Fashion writing
Women's periodicals, American
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Birth 1804-06-06

Death 1878-11-29

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