Title
New England Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly
Coverage
Boston
Publisher
New England Magazine Corporation
Date
January 1892
Subject
New series, volume 5, number 5,
Description
The first printing of The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Stetson (later Gilman), a scathing indictment of her treatment rendered by Dr. S. Weir Mitchell for postpartum depression. The story launched Gilman’s highly consequential career as a magazine publisher (The Forerunner) and radical feminist.