Aaron Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Aaron

Contributor

  • Donor: Weaver, Gustine Courson, 1873-1942
    Contributor Type: Personal

Publisher

  • Name: American Sunday-School Union
    Place of Publication: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Date

  • Creation: 1853/1857
  • Digitized: 2006-08-30

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Biography of Aaron, first High Priest of Israel. Written for children, with an emphasis on submission to God's will. Bound in illustrated wrappers.
  • Physical Description: 8 p. : illustrated (b&w) ; 93 mm. (3 5/8" high)

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Aaron (Biblical priest) -- Juvenile literature.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Miniature books -- 19th century -- United States -- Specimens.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Woodcuts -- 19th century -- United States -- Specimens.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Sunday school literature -- 19th century -- United States -- Specimens.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Literature

Coverage

  • Coverage Date: 1850~/1859~

Collection

  • Name: Miniature Book Collection
    Code: MNBC
  • Name: Gustine Courson Weaver Collection
    Code: WCCB

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Special Collections
    Code: UNTA

Resource Type

  • Book

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • OCLC: 57436088
  • Call Number: Z232.A56 A27 1853z
  • UNT Catalog No.: b2695689
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc756

Note

  • Display Note: Example of a mid-1800's juvenile moralizing literature. Intended as a "reward book" and typical of Sunday school literature, obedience to God is stressed in these simple stories with woodcut illustrations. Gift of Mrs. Gustine Courson Weaver, by 1941.
  • Digital Preservation: creationAppName: Adobe Photoshop creationAppVersion: 7
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