Title -- Merry's Museum, for Boys and Girls
Publisher -- Horace B. Fuller : Boston
Years of Publication -- (1868 - 1872)*
Illustrations -- Sample Illustrations
Notes -- *This title was the final incarnation of the publication that began as Robert
Merry's Museum in 1841. Due to the incorporation of several other publications, the title was changed nine times in 31 years.1;
Spines & front covers of volumes 56-60 read "Merry's New Museum."; Notice of discontinuation on final issue indicates Merry's Museum "will be
merged into the Youth's Companion."
| Nesbitt Room Holdings -- | ||
| v.55 | (1868) | |
| v.56 | (1869) | |
| v.57-58 | (1870) | |
| v.59-60 | (1871) | |
| v.62 | (1872: Nov.) -- final issue. |
Works Consulted for this Entry --
1. Ruth K. MacDonald, "Merry's Museum," Children's Periodicals of the United States, ed. R. Gordon
Kelly (Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1984) 300.