Putnam's Monthly

  • American


Putnam's Monthly was an American literary magazine founded by George Palmer Putnam. - AsNotedIn

Notable Position Person From To
Founder George Palmer Putnam 1853 1857

Timeline

Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
1853/01/00 Edited by Charles Frederick Briggs, George Putnam publishes the first Putnam's Magazine to be as essentially an organ of American thought as possible. Established
1853/11/00 "Bartleby, the Scrivener: A Story of Wall Street" by Herman Melville is published in Putnam's Magazine. Publisher Bartleby, the Scrivener: A Story of Wall Street (Short Story)
1854/12/01 "Titbottom's Spectacles" by George William Curtis is Putnam's Monthly. Publisher Titbottom's Spectacles (Short Story)
1856/00/00 In "I and My Chimney", published in Putnam's Monthly Magazine in 1856, Melville describes Arrowhead's one grand central chimney. The fireplace and paneled wall appear to date from the original construction. Publisher Herman Melville House, Pittsfield Pittsfield, MA
1857/10/00 Putnam's Magazine is merged with Emerson's United States Magazine. End
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