Genealogy Images of History

Updated:07/23/07

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A  LADY OF QUALITY * 1924 -   Virginia Valli playing leading role as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine

A LESSON IN LOVE * - 1923 - Pictorial  review with text of play entitled "A LESSON IN LOVE", a comedy which played at 39th Street Theatre, New York City showing pictures of stars and supporting cast as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine.

A.M. SCOTT, STEAMER *  - 1870 - 1880. Location: Mississippi and Missouri Rivers. Pictured and named on the muddy Missouri in story entitled “THE BALLAD OF BUSHWHACKER BEND,” by Raymond W. Thorp. Names and pictures some the great old ships of the past and includes history of river folks of the west as found in this rare western magazine

ADELAIDE, Marie - Grand Duchess OF LUXEMBURG, *  - 1919 - Pictured in article entitled PROMINENT FIGURES NOW CLAIMING PUBLIC INTEREST whose abdication has been demanded by her subjects as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine.

AKEDA, Kinja * - 1922 - Japanese Wrestling Champion in the art of jiu-jitsu and champion catch-as-you-catch-can wrestler pictured illustrating his prize hold with which he compelled Bull Montana to quit after ten minutes as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

AKEMAN, Tom - 1870 - 1880. Location: Mississippi and Missouri Rivers. Named in story entitled “THE BALLAD OF BUSHWHACKER BEND,” by Raymond W. Thorp. Names and pictures some the great old ships of the past and includes history of river folks of the west as found in this rare western magazine

AKERS, Herbert "Dutch"  and Mrs. * - 1920 - 40 era. Location AR. Chief of Detectives of Hot Springs, Arkansas as named in this true story entitled "Hell In Hot Springs" by Frederick L. Collins tells of the lurid past of Hot Springs, Arkansas and the sins and omissions along Bath House Row as found in this rare, seldom read story as saved from an old American News magazine.

AKIKO, Yasu no Miya * - Japanese Emperor's ninth daughter by Madame Sono Yoshiko -  pictured in Japanese Royal family portrait in 1902 American News Magazine. Very Rare.

AKIN, Zoe * - 1921 - Pictured is Marjorie Rambeau playing leading feminine role in his new play, "Daddy's Gone A Hunting" in article entitled Actresses and Scenes in Recent Theatrical Productions as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

AKRON * - 1931 - Largest airship with crew before crash to be christened by Mrs. Herbert Hoover as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

AKRON * - 1931 - Pictured in collage entitled THE LACY NETWORK OF THE NAVY'S HUGE DIRIGIBLE under construction where, when finished, it will be the world's largest airship   as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

AKRON * - 1932 - (Dirigible) A collage of pictures entitled "A Thriller of the Skies" The Akron's Mooring Accident"  as occurred at San Diego with fascinating pictures of crew hanging on before losing one to death.

AKRON  * - 1930 - Lieutenant T. G. W. Settle, Chief of the Federal Inspection Staff and Dr. Karl Arnstein, Designer of the Super Zeppelin Akron looking over one the Swivel Propellers on the Navy's huge craft..

AKRON, U. S. NAVY DIRGIBLE and SKIPPER ROSENDAHL, Charles E. * - 1931 - Pictured and written about in article entitled THE NEW SKIPPER INSPECTS HIS SHIP - THE NAVY DIRIGIBLE AKRON  as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

AKROYD, John Bathurst - 1923 - New York City - Father of Groom . Society Wedding at Manhasset, Long Island.

AKYROD, Geoffrey * and wife former Miss Betty Jackson - 1923 - New York City - Pictured at her Society Wedding at Manhasset, Long Island.

AL - 4 American Submarine featured in "Lost Submarines That Saved Themselves" published in 1921.

AL BARNES CIRCUS - 1894 - 1930 - Named  in fantastic story entitled SHADOW WARRIORS: REAL INDIANS IN THE MOVIES w photos courtesy of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences. Tells the story of the making of films entitled Ghost Dance, Indian War Council and The Vanishing American using real Indians who had fought in the wars.

AL G. BARNES CIRCUS * - 1843 - 1900 era. Location: International. Named in story entitled THOSE THRILLING WILD WEST YESTERDAYS of the great showman Zack Mulhall at the St. Louis World's Fair by Sam Henderson where he managed to bring the Wild West alive. Names performers and pictures stars as found in this old and complete western magazine

AL SIEBER *, Chief Scout, 1880 era. Written up in, "The School Teacher who Arrested Geronimo" By: Ed Earl Repp Story of John P. Clum who tamed the wild Apaches and arrested the cunning Geronimo.

ALABAMA 29, STANFORD, 13 * - 1935 - Pictured in Sports pictorial collage entitled INTERSECTIONAL CLASHES IN FOOTBALL'S FINALE as "Stanford Power fails to match Alabama's passing skill in the Rose Bowl Game as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

ALABAMA BAR CAMP - Early California history. Named in story entitled "HOW CALIFORNIA GOLD CAMPS WERE NAMED" by Ben T. Traywick who names many of the old gold camps throughout California claiming they read like signposts of the past as found in this old and complete western magazine

ALABAMA'S CONVICT SYSTEM UNDER FIRE * - 1926 - Featured in article entitled ALABAMA'S CONVICT SYSTEM UNDER FIRE following Attorney-General of Alabama Harwell G.Davis's report on the death of convict James Knox at Flat Top Prison near Birmingham as saved from this old American Newsweek magazine

ALAMO * - 1835 - 36 era. Drawing of the Alamo as pictured in story entitled "TO THE RESCUE OF THE ALAMO - GONZALES 32 in this old and complete western magazine.

ALAMO ILLUSTRATION  * - 1835 - 36 era. Drawing by Lawrence Gobey of the Alamo as pictured in story entitled "TO THE RESCUE OF THE ALAMO - GONZALES 32 in this old and complete western magazine.

ALAMO MOVIE, The  *    -  Movie horses falling  named in massive story entitled "MOVIE HORSES - THE TREATMENT AND TRAINING  OF AS GOOD AS ACTORS AS HOLLYWOOD EVER PRODUCED"  includes history of great  horses in the movies as found in this very rare, complete western magazine.

ALAMO, Battle of the  * - 1820 – 1900’s. TX – Rare history chronicled in story entitled “THE TUMLINSONS – TEXAS RANGERS” by Lucille Latham White. Story involves the Tumlinson family history in early pioneer days of Texas. Seldom found unusual facts, names and pictures of the Texas Ranger lawman organization as found in this old western magazine.

ALAMO, The - 1936 - San Antonio, Texas - Featured in "Landmarks of American History" as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

ALAMO, The - Era: 1815 - 1837 - Site: Mississippi, Texas. Written about  in true story of western pioneer JANE, LONG, MOTHER OF TEXAS by Louise Cheney who participated in and was witness of the most important development of the Republic and later State of Texas as published in this complete and seldom found, western  magazine.

ALAMO, The - Mentioned in "Queen of the West" By: Al Eason, the history of the founding of Jefferson, Texas.

ALAMO, The   - 1845 Era. Southwest Texas - New Mexico  location. Named in story entitled "Reporter On The Spot", the story of reporter George Wilkins Kendall who took part in the ill-fated Texas-Santa Fe Expedition which almost cost his life as the New Orleans Picayune reporter wrote in his diary. Published in complete and rare western magazine

ALAMO. The.  - 1850-90 CIRCA. Named in Biographical history entitled "The Lubbock Brothers Changed Texas" of two young adventures from South Carolina who followed different stars to destiny in the Republic of Texas as published in this complete western magazine

ALAMOSA, COLORADO..  - 1890 era - Named in "The Chile Line is Dead, the official name of the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad was affectionately called the "Chile Line"  and is still remember as God's gift to the Sangre De Christo.. Here is it's history as found in this unusual and complete western magazine in mint condition

ALAMOSA, NEW MEXICO  * - 1917 - Place  named in story with pictures of rodeo at the Drag A Ranch out of Datil, New Mexico listing old time cowboy and cowgirl rodeo stars as saved from this story entitled RODEO IN MAGDALENA

ALARID, Jesus Maria, "New Mexico's Game of Death" by Gra'Delle Duncan, historic item of Santa Fe's past rarely found as published in this old western magazine.

ALASKA  ROAD COMMISSION- 1880 - 1920 - Named in this story of the heroic men who braved the narrow gauges entitled "THE TANANA VALLEY NARROW GAUGE RAILWAY" that extended from Fairbanks, Alaska down to Chena Slough. Names, stops, engines, pictures all here as found in this complete western magazine.

ALASKA AERO MAIL * - 1913 Original article entitled "Wanted - An Alaskan Aero Mail" which stated it was time for the delivery of mail in Alaska by    dogs to end and Air Mail to begin.

ALASKA COMMERCIAL COMPANY - Mentioned in "The Three R's at Circle City" By: Anna Fulcomer ,  a story of the Yukon in 1896

ALASKA EXPLORATION COMPANY mentioned in "Silver Creek Reminiscences", by: Jean-Michael Moore

ALASKA PACIFIC COAST INDIAN Murals * - 1921 - Pictorial collage and text entitled ARTS, CRAFTS, AND CEREMONIES OF THE NORTH PACIFIC COAST INDIANS as created by Will S. Taylor as featured in the American Museum of Natural History which holds 14 of these valuable illustrations as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

ALASKA RAIL ROAD ENGINE NO. 1 * - 1880 - 1920 - Pictured and  named in this story of the heroic men who braved the narrow gauges entitled "THE TANANA VALLEY NARROW GAUGE RAILWAY" that extended from Fairbanks, Alaska down to Chena Slough. Names, stops, engines, pictures all here as found in this complete western magazine.

ALASKA RAILROAD * - 1880 - 1920 - Pictured and  named in this story of the heroic men who braved the narrow gauges entitled "THE TANANA VALLEY NARROW GAUGE RAILWAY" that extended from Fairbanks, Alaska down to Chena Slough. Names, stops, engines, pictures all here as found in this complete western magazine.

ALASKA RAILROAD *, 1916 - Author - Kirk McFarlin - Featured Article and Cover of Scientific American Magazine entitled "The Difficulties of Railroad maintenance in Alaska".

ALASKA SWEEPSTAKES OF 1914 - 1927 - King of the Artic Trail as mentioned in Article entitled "Artic Adventures of a Champion Musher"  which tells tales of the dog sled team that save many lives and won many races on the ice as saved from an old American News magazine.

ALASKA  - 1867 era - Location: Alaska Territory. Named as site of story entitled "The Fabulous $7,200,000 Icebox" by John M. Hurdy who writes that William Henry Seward was ridiculed and reviled in his own lifetime for the buy of the century. Today, he's considered a hero as found in this old and seldom read western magazine.

ALASKA-TREADWELL MINE ,   - 1900 era – Location: ID, MT, NV. Story entitled “Two Funerals For Al Hennessy” by Ernest Oberbillig who writes of the pioneer life of Albert Hennessy who founded mining claims such as the Meadow Creek Silver Mines as found in this rare, complete, seldom found western magazine.

ALASKAN AERIAL SURVEY EXPEDITION OF U. S. NAVY* - 1926 - Named as commander is Lt. B. H. Wyatt, U. S. Navy of the expedition pictured in collage entitled "Navy Flyers Photograph Unknown Sections of Alaska" as pictured and written about as saved from an old American Pictorial magazine. Mint condition. 11 by 16 inches.

ALASKAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY * - Late 1800 era. Location: Western United States. Named in story entitled MUYBRIDGE GAVE US THE MOVIES as told of  the great pioneer motion picture inventor and producer Eadweard (Edward) James Muybridge who has been called "The Father of the Motion Picture Industry as found in this old and complete western magazine

ALAZAR, Augusto  * - 1920 - New Ambassador from Brazil to United States pictured w text in article entitled "Washington Personalities in the News" as saved from an old American Pictorial Magazine. The page (11 by 16) is in mint condition.

ALBANIAN GIRL SCHOOL * - 1931 - Pictorial collage of Albanian beneficiaries of American Philanthropy in article entitled AMERICA HELPS TO EDUCATE YOUNG ALBANIA as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

ALBANY HERALD of Georgia - 1926 - Story of Judge Harry D. Reed of the Superior Court of Georgia entitled GEORGIA'S BODY-BLOW AT MOB MURDER where he is named "A Fearless Judge" for giving a life sentence to convicted lyncher as saved from this old National News Magazine.

ALBANY ICE CARNIVAL * - 1931 - Pictured is Carl Milne, Skating Champion in pictorial collage entitled "The Flying Leap that Set A World Record" as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine.

ALBANY, NEW YORK STRIKE RIOTS* - 1921 - Pictured  as mentioned in article entitled "Late News Happenings in East and South Illustrated and Described"  as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

ALBANY- NEW YORK MOTOR BOAT MARATHON RACE * - 1931 - Pictured in action shot entitled THE FINISH OF THE ALBANY-NEW YORK MOTOR BOAT MARATHON where Red Woodworth, the former 1930 Northwestern University Football team guard,won the Hudson River race as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

ALBANY, OREGON - 1830 - 1912. Location: IL, OR. Named in story of the life of ABIGAIL DUNIWAY entitled "BY NO MEANS EXCLUDING WOMAN" by Elizabeth F. Chittenden who writes of the life and time of this indefatigable worker and gallant fighter for the women's suffrage movement as found in this old and complete western magazine

ALBATROSS MINE - 1860 - 1900 era. Location: Oregon. Named in story entitled "OREGON'S BOHEMIA MINES" by Nancy Dorman Anderson who writes of James "Bohemia" Johnson rand the discovery of a mystery claim on the Williamson River and the frenzy it started as found in the old, complete western magazine.

ALBEE, Edward F. - 1928 - Vaudeville magnate named in pictorial collage entitled THE CANADIAN WEST GOES WILD AT CALGARY STAMPEDE with action shots as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine

ALBERS, W. H. * - 1928 - Pictured in article entitled FROM CLERK TO PRESIDENT as he assumes the new executive head of Kroger Grocery and Baking Company as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine.

ALBERT * King of Belgium. Oversized Portrait Study with biography.

ALBERT and DOWNING COMPANY, CONCORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE * - 1817 - 90 era. Site: Western United States. Named in story entitled "STAGECOACH"  by Thomas G. Bredlow who writes of the history, constructions and the rocking and rambling across western trails that the Concord stagecoach had outrunning floods, Indians and outlaws as found in this old complete western magazine..

ALBERT APPEL RANCH - 1910 - 20 era - OK, .Named in story about John R. Banister - Chief Field Inspector of the the Cattle Raiser's Association by Billy B. Waldeck who said Banister could make a little old pasture or holding pen seem like Scotland Yard as found in this old and complete western magazine.

 ALBERT BALLIN (Cruise Liner) * - 1932  - Pictorial collage entitled PREPARING A GREAT LINER FOR A CRUISE as saved from an old American Pictorial magazine.10 by 14 inches. Mint condition.

ALBERT 1  - 1923 - Named in article entitled "Women in Royal, Social and Political Spheres" whose daughter Princess Marie Jose is rumored to be engaged to the Crown Prince of Italy and saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

ALBERT King of Belgium.  BELGIUM'S UNKNOWN SOLDIER* - 1922 - Panorama Gravure entitled "Honors Paid by Belgium to her Unknown Soldier". 

ALBERT RICHARD Glove-Bilt Outerwear - All American College Football Players - 1929 - Featured in Ad of Albert Richard Glove Bilt Outerware.

ALBERT, "Hootch" - 1964 era - Location Yukon River. Named in story entitled STAMPEDE TOWNS OF THE UPPER YUKON by David Wharton and party inc. photographer Philip Hyde exploring from the Canadian border to Tanana, deep in the hears of Alaska--visiting and reporting on a few surviving relics of the great days of Klondike gold, the boom and bust stampede towns to time has passed by.

ALBERT, Bernard *, Private, (New York, New York -WW 1 Honor Roll - Died of Wounds)

ALBERTA, CANADA -(1925)Circa - Named in autobiography entitled "He Lived With The Barrens" - the life experiences of John Hornby - relates his exploration of the Barrens inc. Great Slave Lake, Baker Lake, Great Bear Lake. Old complete western magazine.

ALBERTI, B. C., Photo * - 1934 - (Madison, Wisconsin) Winner of first price entitled "ELEPHANT STRETCHING FOR A PLANET" in weekly feature WINNERS IN THE AMATEUR PHOTO CONTEST as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

ALBERTINI, Lucien - (Tom Tyler - alias:of Vincent Markowski) - 1920 - 50's. Location: Hollywood, California. Named in  story entitled "Cowboy Strongman - Tom Tyler" by Glen Shirley tells of the history and times of this versatile actor who appeared as Captain Marvel after serving as a member of the Royal National Mounted Police and Champion Weightlifter of the U. S. Navy whose life touched most of the Hollywood greats.

ALBERTS, Clarence J. * Private, (Cortland, New York -WW 1 Honor Roll -Died of Wounds)

ALBERTSON, Arthur * - 1924 - Featured in pictorial collage review entitled "IN THE NEXT ROOM" as he stars in the mystery now playing at the Vanderbilt Theatre in New York, City. . 11 by 16 inches. Mint condition.

ALBERTSON, Frank  * - 1935 - Leading actor pictured and written about in the review of 'ALICE ADAMS" in weekly feature THE SCREEN  as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

ALBERTSON, Lillian * - 1922 - Named and pictured in collage entitled ACTRESSES AND SCENES IN RECENT THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS as star of MALVALOCA with Mariette Hyde, Rollo Peters  and Jane Cowl as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

ALBION - 1890 era. Location – AZ, NY, ST. LOUIS. TX Names in story entitled “1890 Candid Cameraman” by Diane Thomas – the story of Lisle Updike who the author claims was born with a “roadmap for a heart” and tells of the travels and experiences of this pioneer photographer as found in this old and complete western magazine.

ALBORY, Ed, Priest, 1840 Era. Written up in "El Chivero of Arizona" By: Donald N. Bentz - the story of Merejildo Grizalva, captured by Apaches who swore undying hatred for Cochise and became a scout, interpreter and civilian guide.

ALBRECHT, Herbert W. * Sergeant, (Berlin, Wisconsin -WW 1 Honor Roll - Killed in Action)

ALBRECHT, Kurt  - (Kapitan Lt.) (Killed) World War I 1918. British Admiralty Statement of "Fate of 150 German U-Boat Commanding Officers who were killed or became prisoners at war.

ALBRECHT, Werner (Oberleutenant)  (Killed) World War I era. British Admiralty Statement of "Fate of 150 German U-Boat Commanding Officers who were killed or became prisoners at war.

ALBRIGHT, Carl * - 1883 - 1910 era - Texas. Named and pictured in story of the last recognized Chief of the Comanches entitled A HOUSE FOR QUANAH PARKER by Albert S. Gilles, Sr., who writes of the trials and tribulation of the construction of the house for Quanah and his wives as as saved from this old western magazine.

ALBRIGHT, Lew-  1886 era, Location South Dakota. Named  in story entitled  "The Cow Business and Joe Kirley" by Bill Kirley w photos by author - the pioneer story of how subject help to settle the vast and sparse area of South Dakota as published in a complete and rare western magazine

ALBRIGHT, Wally * - 1933 - Stars named and shown in Pictorial collage of THE MOVIE OF THE WEEK; "MR. SKITCH" include Will Rogers, Zasu Pitts, Wally Albright, Rochelle Hudson, Cleora Joan, Gloria Jean Robb, Harry Green and Florence Desmond. A Fox Picture.

ALBRITTON, Mr., *_ 1932 - Named in story entitled KIDNAPPED BY BANDITS by Joe Johns (as submitted by Eva Ball). True story of Joe Johns who was kidnapped by Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker and lived to tell about his harrowing experiences dodging bullets and deaths from lawman and gangsters alive as found in this rare and seldom read complete western magazine.

ALBRO, Maxine  - 1934 - American Painter written about in article entitled A Frescoed Tower Clangs Shut Amid Gasps which explains that three militant Public Works of Art Project had painted Revolutionary scenes in the Coit Memorial on San Francisco's Telegraph Hill consisting of Communist emblems and insignia as saved from this old American News Magazine.

ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL * - 1800 era, Site: AZ, CO, NM, UT. Named in story entitled "THE PENITENTES - A RELIGIOUS SECT OF NEW MEXICO by Fred Lambert who reveals some of the information, misinformation, rites, rituals of this unusual folks who believe and practice self-flagellation to seek atonement for theirs sins and transgressions as found in this old, complete western magazine.

ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO SANDIA CAVE - 1930 era - Site: New Mexico.  Named in "Mystery of The Albuquerque Sandia Cave" by Kit Carson where it has been discovered that 25,000 years ago, Americans cooked their first food as published in this old complete western magazine

Albuquerque, New Mexico, 1920 era – Location NM, TX, Mexico. Here is story entitled “A Cattle Tracker’s Lost Gold” by Gene Kivett tells of the live of Demetrio Varela who once discovered a King’s ransom in gold and according to the author, the unrecovered gold still lies awaiting discovery as found in this rare, complete and seldom read western magazine

ALCANTARA, Napoleon * (of Honduras) - 1922 - Pictured in article entitled YOUNG PEOPLE OF MANY RACES TRANSFORMED INTO AMERICANS showing pupils of the Americanization School of Washington, D.C. gathered to speak the English language fluently and receive a liberal American education as saved from this old American Pictorial collage. Mint. 11 by 16 inches..

ALCATRAZ * - 1850 - 65. LOCATION: CA, MA. Named in story entitled "California's Floating Islands of Hell" with pictures of San Quentin Prison which took over the prisoners of the original hell-ships which were converted from whaling ships to land based prisons telling of methods of confinement and torture as found in this complete western magazine

ALCATRAZ * - 1865 - California. True history entitled "DEATH ON THE SACREMENTO" by Leo Rosenhouse  - The discovery of Gold by the Forty-niners brought a demand for newly built and lavish steamboats and sidewheelers. Unfortunately, many of the boilers on these new boats were defective and here the author chronicles all the boats plying their trade --listing the ultimate explosions when caused the days of the paddle wheelers to became extinct as published in this rarely found Western magazine.

ALCATRAZ ISLAND - 1850 - 75 era. Location: CA. Named in story entitled "AN END TO INNOCENCE" by David Lavender who writes of the life and times of William C. Ralston, co-founder and president of The Bank of California and his fortune and demise as found in the old and complete western magazine.

ALCEDO *. American Patrol Boat torpedoed by German Sub. It was formerly a steam yacht owned by W. C. Drexel of Philadelphia.

ALCEDO CREW * American Patrol Boat torpedoed by German Sub. It was formerly a steam yacht owned by W. C. Drexel of Philadelphia.

ALCES, Gertrude *. 1922. Pictured. "Masterpiece in Needlework" at Hotel McAlpin, New York City.

ALCOCK, John, Sir * - 1920 - Pictorial panorama entitled "DISASTER WHICH ENDED THE CAREER OF ONE OF THE MOST FAMOUS OF AVIATORS" showing shattered remnant of the plane he was in when it crashed at Normandy, France as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine..

ALCOCK,  Captain (1928 Featured Story - Exploration Story - At The Bottom of the World - National News Magazine)

ALCORN, Mlle *  - 1922 - Pictured as one of the "Beauties of The Passing Show at Winter Garden:  in an article entitled " Prominent Actresses in the Silent Drama" as saved from this old Pictorial Magazine. Mint condition, 11 by 16 inches.

ALDA, Delyle * - 1920 - Pictured as star of Ziegfeld Midnight Frolic, appearing in  pictorial collage of Featured Stage and Screen stars. 11 by 16 inches.

ALDAR, Harold ,- 1910-20 Circa - Named in autobiography entitled "He Lived With The Barrens" - the life experiences of John Hornby - relates his exploration of the Barrens inc. Great Slave Lake, Baker Lake, Great Bear Lake. Old complete western magazine.

ALDEN, Carroll Storrs, Professor U. S. Navy Academy  mentioned in "Lost Submarines That Saved Themselves" published in 1921.

ALDEN, Henry M., - Editor, Harper's Magazine mentioned in KAIL-YARD SCHOOL * - 1907 - Article in old American News magazine recording the death of the founder, Rev. John Watson (Ian Maclaren).

ALDEN, Jane * - 1923 - Pictured as playing in "The Magic Ring" at the Liberty Theatre as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.11 by 16 inches. Mint condition.

ALDEN, Jane* - 1928 - Pictured is the star Jane Alden appearing in "SAY WHEN", playing at the Morosco Theatre in a pictorial page entitled BROADWAY'S SUMMER THEATRE SEASON IN FULL SWING as saved from this old American pictorial magazine

ALDER GULCH, MONTANA * - 1876 era - Location: Black Hills of South Dakota. Named in historical story of Professor Walter P. Jenney, entitled "THE TREASURE MAP OF TOUSSAINT KENSLER" by Mildred Fielder, a young geologist hired by the United States Government to study the mineral content and promise of the Black Hills,  as published in this rarely found and seldom read western magazine.

ALDER GULCH, MONTANA - 1900 era - Location: MA, MT. Named in story entitled "A FRIENDSHIP TO LIFT THE HEART" by Forrest Crossen relating tales of the lifetime association of Joe Thoroughman and Charlie Russell, the noted American Western Artist as found in this issue of an old Western magazine.

ALDERSON, Floyd (Wally Wales) - Written about  in "Tom Mix: Budding Western Star" By: Robert S. Birchard - the story of Tom Mix's years 1910 - 1917 at Selig-Polyscope where he achieved an authentic taste of cowboy Americana.

ALDRICH  * -  1922 - Captain and Left halfback of the Yale team as shown in  pictorial collage of Annual game which Harvard won by a score of 10 to 3. 55,000 attended at Harvard Stadium at Cambridge, Mass. as pictured here with highlights of the game as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine. Two pages and back.

ALDRICH IN  ARMY FOOTBALL GAME * - 1921 - Pictured is entitled THRILLING YALE - ARMY GAME which Yale won 14 - 7 showing a headlong tackle made by Jordan tackling McLaren of the Army, Wood of West Point carrying the ball after Aldrich's kick and Romney of Chicago was easily the star of the game against Princeton  as saved from this old American pictorial magazine

ALDRICH,   * - 1935 -Underwater innovator and inventor of submarines pictured in article entitled " UNDERWATER LAKE", who had experimented for 20 years on underwater vessels joined with Dr. William Bathysphere Beebe in the demonstration of a "baby submarine"  as reported in the weekly feature FOOTNOTES ON A WEEK'S HEADLINERS as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine

ALDRICH, Captain * - Yale University Football Squad - 1922 - Pictured  and featured in "Football Squads Out For Practice.".

ALDRICH, Mark - 1810 - 90. Location: AZ, CA, MX, NY. Judge named in story of pioneer, prospector and builder, Solomon Warner. by Donald N. Bentz.  Grandson of a Revolutionary War Veteran, he left New York for the pioneer wilds and actually set the bricks for old Fort Yuma before settling down to a lifetime of work as he opened the first “American” store in Tucson. He had to leave the country when the Civil War broke out, but he returned to become one of Arizona’s leading citizens as found in this old western magazine

ALDRICH, Meera * - 1924 - Pictured is star Meera Aldrich in collage of photos entitled ACTRESSES IN SPOKEN AND SILENT DRAMA as star of "THE MIRACLE" playing at the Century Theatre as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine. 11 by 16 inches. Mint condition.

ALDRICH, Thomas Bailey * - American Poet - 1907 - Story entitled " Thomas Bailey Aldrich", , who is pictured and written about in this single page report as saved from the Letter and Art Section of an American News  Magazine

ALDRICH, Wiliam A. - Candidate for Assemblyman - 1871 - 1800 - 1890 era. Site: California. Named in story entitled TAPEWORM, TICKETS & SHOULDER STRIKERS by Richard Reinhardt who writes of many of the shenanigans at the polls in California in the early days and those that participated as found in this complete western magazine.

ALDRICH, Winthrop W.   * - 1935 -President of the Chase National Bank pictured in article entitled " REWARDS OF THE CHASE, who is expected to be named Chairman of the Board of that institution as reported in the weekly feature FOOTNOTES ON A WEEK'S HEADLINERS as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine

ALDRIDGE, Charles L. - 1900 - 60 era. Location US. Ever wonder about how the old rodeo hands entered the pearly gates? Here, author Milt Hinkle tells of stories entitled The Pale-Horse Rider of: Rodeo Greats and how they Hit The End of the Trail as fund in this old western magazine

ALDRIDGE, Charles L. - 1900 - 60 era. Location US. Ever wonder about how the old rodeo hands entered the pearly gates? Here, author Milt Hinkle tells of stories entitled The Pale-Horse Rider of: Rodeo Greats and how they Hit The End of the Trail as fund in this old western magazine

ALDRIDGE, Charles L. - 1900 - 60 era. Location US. Named in " The Pale Horsed Ever  Rider" by Milt Hinkle. Even wonder about how the old rodeo hands entered the pearly gates? Here, the author tells of stories of how  some of them hit The End of the Trail as fund in this old western magazine

ALDRIDGE, Charlie  (Lion Tamer - Hilarious Western magazine story - King of the Cowboys Charles and Mabel Tompkins)

ALDRIDGE, Charlie * - 1920 era. Named as participant in featured story entitled WHEN THEY TOOK THE WEST TO LONDON by Willard H. Porter of story of First International Rodeo or Cowboy Championships organized by Charles B. Cochran as found in this seldom identified American western magazine. In mint condition, with lots of pictures of cowboy stars and index included in offering

ALEIHUM, God Salaam * - 1912 - Named in article entitled "WHAT DO WOMEN OF CHRISTIAN AMERICA MEAN" which writes and asks about the practice of American women following religious leaders and cults that are questioned by some and regaled by others as saved from this old American News Magazine.

ALEMANY, Archbishop of San Francisco - 1830 - 90 era. Site: Ireland, CT, NV. Named in story entitled "NO NEED TO TALK RELIGION" by Marion Holbrook who writes of this Catholic Priest and his experiences as Father, Priest and Bishop as found in this old. complete western magazine.

ALESHIRE, J. B., Major General * - 1917 - Quartermaster General of the United States Army pictured and written up in article entitled "Some of the Men Making Our Great New Fighting Machine" as saved from this old pictorial magazine. Page is in mint condition and is 11 by 16 inches.

ALEURITES MOLUCCANA  L. WILD, HAWAII * - 1916 Named in this Scientific American Supplement entitled THE WOODS OF HAWAII by Vaughan McCAUGHEY, Professor of Botany, College of Hawaii, Honolulu which covers reports on the trees and woods growing native in the Hawaiian Island.

ALEUT - 1780 era  Location: Russian Territory of Alaska.  Named in  history entitled "Women of Culture in Alaska of Russian America" by Melody W. Grauman which details reports of the noblewomen and natives alike that made distinctive contribution to the survival of Alaska's first permanent white settlements as found in this rare magazine.

ALEUTS - Named in story entitled CATALINA - THE REAL FAR WEST - Well, you wouldn't expect to find a history of Catalina Island in this very unique, old and complete western magazine but the author claims that the western pioneers didn't stop at the Pacific Shores but went on to the Catalina Islands.

ALEUTIAN ISLANDS - 1867 era - Location: Alaska Territory. Named in story entitled "The Fabulous $7,200,000 Icebox" by John M. Hurdy who writes that William Henry Seward was ridiculed and reviled in his own lifetime for the buy of the century. Today, he's considered a hero as found in this old and seldom read western magazine.

ALEX, Sergeant Jake * 131st U. S. Infantry United States Army Medal Winner featured in collage of pictures from old American Pictorial Magazine.

ALEXANDER *, King of Greece. Pictured insert with  old map of Balkan area with leaders of the countries involved in WWI - 1918.

ALEXANDER HAMILTON  * - 1932 - Pictured is star of "ALEXANDER HAMILTON", George Arliss in article entitled STARS AND SCENES FROM NOTABLE FILM OF THE YEARS as saved from this old American pictorial magazine

ALEXANDER, Ben "Little"  * - 1918 - Child Actor Movie Star in  Flyer Ad entitled "D. W. Griffith, Under Fire Filming 'Hearts of the World'" features pictures of scenes from movie plus picture of Griffith and stars Lillian Gish, Dorothy Gish, Robert Harrison and Little Ben Alexander as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

ALEXANDER, C. H.  – 1850 - 90 era. Named in true historical story of Kosciuszko D. Keith who help found Texas in the early pioneer days as published in this complete western magazine.

ALEXANDER, Franz -Belgium bicyclist mentioned in "Daffy Whirl" on Wheels - story of 6 day bicycle race as published in 1935 National News Magazine.

ALEXANDER, G. H. *, Lieutenant (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -WW 1 Honor Roll - Killed in Action)

ALEXANDER, George * - 1884 - Location: Denver, Colorado. Named in article entitled "THE WOODSTOCK DISASTER" by R. L. Lowe, story of a snow slide that wiped out the  tunnel and 3 gague tracks of the Denver, South Park and Pacific Railroad as found in this rare complete western magazine.

ALEXANDER, Gross, Mrs.  - 1912 - Named as write for The Methodist Quarterly Review in article entitled "WHAT DO WOMEN OF CHRISTIAN AMERICA MEAN" which writes and asks about the practice of American women following religious leaders and cults that are questioned by some and regaled by others as saved from this old American News Magazine.

ALEXANDER, Grover Cleveland * - 1929 - Featured and pictured in article entitled SURPASSES THE RECORD OF THE OLD MASTER as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

ALEXANDER, Henry N. - 1860 - 1900's. Site: Arizona. Named in story entitled "ARIZONA HELL HOLE"  by Wick Evans who writes of a place you just want to read about. It was a prison described by the words brutal, barbarous, dreadful and inhumane - Insane Cell, Snake Pit and a Tower with a Gatling gun as found in this very rare, extremely hard to find complete western magazine.

ALEXANDER, John W., * - 1907 - American mural painter named and some of his murals shown in article entitled "PITTSBURGH IN MURAL DECORATION" inc. his work as presented at the Carnegie Institute inc., "Pittsburgh Terrified", and unlabeled worker murals, as saved from this old American Newsweek Magazine. 100 years old.

ALEXANDER, Major - 1874 - 76 Era. Location, Texas Mexico. Named in history entitled McNeilly's Raiding Rangers by R. Bolon who tells of the history of the Texas Rangers Lawman under Captain L. H. McNelly who defied orders, crossed the Rio Grande to teach the rustlers a lesson regardless of the help or odds as found in this extremely rare western magazine.

ALEXANDER, Mounted Police Constable - 1890 era. Location AK, CA, OH. Fire Chief of Dawson, Alaska named in story entitled "The Scramble For Klondike Gold" by Roberta M. Starry who writes of the fascinating story of  father Bert F. Starry and what it was really like to hunting for Klondike gold. It was more than expected as men froze to death, most came back empty handed but some made the most of it and lived to tell about the good old days as recaptured here in this rare, complete western magazine.

ALEXANDER, R. L. *, Corporal (Moundsville, West Virginia -WW 1 Honor Roll - Killed in Action)

ALEXANDER, Robert, * Major General - 1919 - Pictured as the Commanding General of the 77th Division of the United States Army with map showing successive stages f the advance of the 77th Division in the Argonne as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

ALEXANDER, Ross * - 1931 - Pictured  in a scene from the "AFTER TOMORROW",  playing at the John Golden Theatre in the weekly featured IN NEW ATTRACTIONS OF THE BROADWAY STAGE as saved from this American pictorial magazine

ALEXANDRIA, * - The Czarina of Russia - 1916 - pictured serving "Nurses of the Red Cross" in WWI.

ALEXANDRIA, Queen Mother * of England - 1921 - Featured and pictured in "Royalties and Women of Note in America and Europe" as published in old American Pictorial Magazine.

ALEXIS, Grand Duke of Russia * - 1880 era - Western Frontier - Named in story of Jack Anderson,  the "White-Eye Kid * who was the eyes for Old Bill Hickok who was going blind. He was an Indian fighter, miner, and generally happy-go-lucky horseman. Includes best story I ever read about Calamity Jane I ever found. 5 Star old and complete western magazine.

ALFIN OF OYO * - 1931 - Pictured in article entitled "THE KING WHO NEVER SHOWS HIS FACE IN PUBLIC"", the titular head of the Yeruba Tribe in Nigeria in a collage of pictures and text as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine.

ALFONSO * - 1800 era, Site: AZ, CO, NM, UT. Named in story entitled "THE PENITENTES - A RELIGIOUS SECT OF NEW MEXICO by Fred Lambert who reveals some of the information, misinformation, rites, rituals of this unusual folks who believe and practice self-flagellation to seek atonement for theirs sins and transgressions as found in this old, complete western magazine,

ALFONSO XIII Ex King of SPAIN and Royal Family * - 1931 - A collage of royal pictures entitled "KING ALFONSO GOES INTO EXILE" as saved  as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

ALFREDO Mexican Officer  - 1840's era - Location Texas and Mexico - Named in "Draw a Black Bean-And Die!" as one under Santa Anna who ordered that one-tenth of the captured Texians be killed and 17 were killed after drawing a black bean as reported in this story by Kin Mason with illustrations by Eugene Shortridge as found in this rare western pioneer magazine.

ALGABENO, Jose Garcia   * - 1925 - Spanish matador from Seville in rare picture entitled " SEEKING A BULL TO THROW" with picture of BULL FIGHTER ON WAY TO MEXICO as saved from this American Pictorial magazine.

ALGER, General (Senator - Michigan) - 1901 Saturday Evening Post article "Men & Women of the Hour.

ALGONAC, MICHIGAN * -  1930 -  Site named in article entitled TALLY ONE FOR GAR AND MISS AMERICA X is the boat that struts her stuf in a practise run making over 125 miles per hour as saved from this old American News Magazine

ALI BABA - 1935 era American Wrestler as pictured in American Pictorial Magazine

ALI BEN HAMUD * - 1902 - Pictured and written about is ALI BEN HAMUD in article entitled THE BOY SULTAN OF ZANZIBAR, officially known as Seyyid Ali, whose new dominion will be Zanzibar, Pemba, Mafia and Lamu which are British protectortes and a part of British East Africa as saved from this American News Magazine.

ALICE - 1920 - 30 era. Location: California. Named in story entitled "BRINGING FORTH THE MOUSE" by Richard Schickel which tells of the history of Walt Disney and Mickey Mouse detailing individuals who help bring the little rodent to the screen as published in this old American hardback magazine.

ALICE IN CARTOONLAND - 1920 - 30 era. Location: California. Named in story entitled "BRINGING FORTH THE MOUSE" by Richard Schickel which tells of the history of Walt Disney and Mickey Mouse detailing individuals who help bring the little rodent to the screen as published in this old American hardback magazine.

ALICE SADELL (SCHOONER) - 1861 - 64 - TEXAS.. Named in story entitled LOST SINGER SEWING MACHINE TREASURE by Ford Green. The author claims that somewhere along the 450 year old Long White Island called Padre is the lost treasure of the fortune of John Singer as related in this complete western magazine.

ALIDA  (Steamer) - Mentioned in "Queen of the West" By: Al Eason, the history of the founding of Jefferson, Texas.

ALIPAS, Gervasio  - 1830 era - Site: California. Author of "Execution of Beautiful Maria" which story the author describes was California's shame in the brutal death of beautiful Donna Maria executed by unproven suspicion as published in this very rare and seldom found complete western magazine.

ALKIER, Herr -1929 mentioned in Featured Article entitled "Dirigible Anchorages" as published in this old American News magazine

 

 

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