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Title Porter’s health almanac, for 1832
Reference 51143.O.1
Library The Library Company of Philadelphia
Date 1832
Publisher / Printer / Lithographer Office of the Journal of Health, Family Library of Health, &c. Henry H. Porter, proprietor
Place of Creation Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Document Type Printed Book; Almanac
Theme(s) Children's Health; Health and Hygiene
Keywords purification, water, disease, domestic, baths, public health, diet, fasting, air, poison, indigestion, hygiene, physician, alcohol, cure, insomnia, hospital
Additional Information In the early 1830s, the Philadelphia publisher Henry Porter issued a number of serial and monographic publications on health for a lay audience.
Note Please note that some of the metadata for this document has been drawn from the Library Company of Philadelphia’s catalogue, and 'An Annotated Catalogue of the Edward C. Atwater Collection of American Popular Medicine and Health Reform', compiled by Christopher Hoolihan.
Copyright The Library Company of Philadelphia