Sarah Josepha Buell Hale House Attraction Details

Sarah Josepha Buell Hale House
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Widowed at age 34, four days before the birth of her fifth child, Sarah Josepha Buell Hale (1788-1879) first wrote several books and then became editor of Godey's Lady's Book, a monthly magazine featuring recipes, household hints, colored fashion plates, poetry, fiction and household advice. During her 40-year tenure (until she was 90) the magazine's circulation increased from 10,000 to 150,000. She lived here with her unmarried daughter, Sarah Josepha Hale, who ran a successful school for girls at this location.

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922 Spruce St.
Philadelphia, PA 19107

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