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Southern Musical Advocate and Singer's Friend Journal subscribers ledger 1859-1861, 1868-1869
Dublin Core
Title
Southern Musical Advocate and Singer's Friend Journal subscribers ledger 1859-1861, 1868-1869
Subject
Joseph Funk and Sons
Account books
Funk, Joseph, 1778-1862
Harmonia Sacra (9th edition)
Musical million (Journal)
Singing -- Religious aspects --
Mennonites
Subscribers' addresses
Subscriber
Shape-note singing
Shape-note hymnals
Virginia -- Church history -- 19th century
Description
Subscriber ledger for The Southern Musical Advocate and Singer's Friend which was a periodical produced by Joseph Funk and Sons from 1859-1861 and 1865-1869. The periodical was a precurser to The Musical Million and Singer's Advocate which was published by the Ruebush-Kieffer Company from 1870 to 1914. The ledger contains the names of subscribers and the location where their subscription went to. The name of the publising company changed from Joseph Funk and Sons to Joseph Funk's Sons then later to the Patent Note Publishing Company then to Ruebush, Kieffer, and Company and was later changed to Ruebush-Kieffer Company after 1891. One source for digital copies of the Southern Musical Advocate and Singer's Friend can be found here.
Creator
Joseph Funk and Sons; Joseph Funk's Sons
Source
Southern Musical Advocate and Singer's Friend Journal subscribers ledger, 1859-1861, 1868-1869, Ruebush-Kieffer Company Collection, HRHS-203, Folder 5, Rocktown History, Dayton, Va.
Publisher
JMU Libraries
Date
1859-1861
1868-1869
Contributor
Tyler Brinkerhoff
Format
PDF
Identifier
SNT0001
Coverage
Singers Glen, Virginia
Files
Citation
Joseph Funk and Sons; Joseph Funk's Sons, “Southern Musical Advocate and Singer's Friend Journal subscribers ledger 1859-1861, 1868-1869,” Histories along the Blue Ridge, accessed November 15, 2024, https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/items/show/8305.