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BLAKITIS, Mary * - 1927 - Pictured Sitting Pretty is this famous member of the "Manchester  (New Hampshire) Brownies" who recently won a Snowshoe Race wearing her bathing suit in article entitled ATHLETIC SPORTS ON ICE AND SNOW AND WATER as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine. 11 by 16 inches. Mint condition.

BLAKLEY, Charley - 1900's - Location: CA, OK, TX, - Murder victim named in THE RETURN OF JIM McKINNEY - Co authored by Raymond Thorpe and William B. Secrest. Story of a sadistic and unpredictable man name of Jim McKinney who eluded his pursers and reached freedom in Mexico but came back to California. and folks braced himself for their return as published in this old, complete western magazine

BLAKESLEE, Howard W. * - 1934 - Pictured and written about in weekly article THEY STAND OUT FROM THE CROWD as saved from an old American News Magazine. He is science editor of the Associated Press after beginning his career when he interviewed Admiral Perry.

BLAKLEY  Captain. C.A. U. S. N. Commandant, Pensacola Naval Air Station. 1936. Featured Article "Flying Marines Over Florida Palms." National News magazine.

BLAKLEY, John Lemon, Reverend.  - 1883 - 90, LOCATION: NB. Named in story entitled "The Mystery of Murphy's Canyon" by Dade Gipson w photos courtesy of author. Seems that one Kit Murphy owned a piece of land that produced some good timber. Trouble was, a band named the "Pony Boys" thought they had a claim and old Kit was strung up for protecting his own timber  as told in this old complete western magazine.

BLALOCK, Fred Frank, author of "John B. Charlton, Cavalryman By Choice" , a description of the last great battle in 1874 between the U. S. Cavalry and Lone Wolf's Indians as printed in an old western magazine

BLANCETT, Bertha - 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

BLANCETT, Bertha Kaepernik * - 1910 era - AZ, CA, CO, OK, OR, WY - Remarkable true story of Rodeo Queen Bertha Kaepernik Blancett - one of the first women rodeo stars who made a mark for herself and her sex with such outfits as the 101 Wild West Ranch Show,  the Cheyenne Frontier Day Rodeo and shows all over the United States as recorded in this rare, complete seldom found western magaziNE

BLANCETT, Dell - 1910 era - AZ, CA, CO, OK, OR, WY - World Champion Bulldogger and husband of subject named in remarkable true story of Rodeo Queen Bertha Kaepernik Blancett - one of the first women rodeo stars who made a mark for herself and her sex with such outfits as the 101 Wild West Ranch Show,  the Cheyenne Frontier Day Rodeo and shows all over the United States as recorded in this rare, complete seldom found western magazine.

BLANCHETT, Dell -  circa 1910 = 1930. Site: Canada, ID, NV, OK, OR. Named as Rodeo contestant at Cheyenne and 101 Ranch in "FIRST KING OF THE BULL DOGGERS" by Milt Hinkle and  Claude Keema who relate the life and times of this rodeo wizard with a rope who appeared at countless western shows as told in this old and complete western magazine.

BLANCH, Arnold (*Rondout, painting - 1932 American Art for the Metropolitan)

BLANCHARD, Al (Singer) * - 1890 - 1930 era. United States. Named in story of Annie Sylvester written by Weldon D. Woodson of her life story as one who received the Bicycle Club Title of WORLD'S CHAMPION TRICK AND FANCY RIDER as found in this complete old western magazine.

BLANCHARD, George F..  1890 era - Location, DeWitt County, Texas - Named in  "Nebraska's Dahlman", the story of a wanted man Jim Dahlman who left his past, changed his name to Jim Murray and found success and fortune in Nebraska as described in this old rare complete  western magazine.

BLANCHARD, H. C.* Lieutenant (Boston, Mass. -WW 1 Honor Roll - Killed in Action)

BLANCHE - Early 1900 era. SITE IDAHO, KENTUCKY. Horse named in history entitled THE LAND OF WILD HORSES, BREATHING WELLS, AND HEARTBREAK -- the story of Ruben and Mary Claunch and their pioneer days in the area of Big Butte where they battled snow, cold, rattlesnakes, snow blindness while settling a homestead and raising a family as found in this seldom read western magazine.

BLANCHET, Bertha *  - 1900 - 1930 ERA - Western United States area. Member, Cowgirl Hall of Fame named in story entitled Skirts, Powder Puffs and Rodeos, a history of the great pioneer rodeo woman of the United States Extremely rare and seldom found rodeo history as published in this western magazine

BLANCO, Guzman  (1903 Venezuela History by Penfield Article)

BLANCO, Juan Carlos *   - 1919 - Uruguay's Delegate to Paris Peace Conference as published in old pictorial magazine.

BLAND, W. S.,  - 1923 - Location: 213 Miles South of San Francisco, California. City Marshal of Lompoc named as Capital of the U.S.S. Kennedy, DD 306, Division Flagship in "Death of Destroyer Squadron II" who  writes that after the helmsman got the word,   the U. S. S. Delphy, experienced small sound like sand moving against the hull -- then a sharp grating of tortuned metal  followed by chilling reverberating bumps which ended in a hard crash and ended as the worst tragedy of the U. S. Navy history as found in this seldom found western magazine

BLANKENSHIP, Russell historian mentioned in "Dead Man's Wagon Train" article from old western magazine

BLANKENSHIP, Russell Historian mentioned in "The Remarkable Dr. Keil" By: Art Free

BLANKET CHIEF  - 1820 - 1870 era, Location Western United States. Named in  "Jim Bridger: The Blanket Chief" by Kit Stone. The story of Jim Bridger - a hunter, trapper, fur trader, guide and explorer whose "keen intelligence and courage was respected by whites and Indians equally as published in this rare and complete old western magazine.

BLANSHARD, Governor Richard - 1850 era -  Governor named as figure among many of the tales herein about Indians attacking ships on the Pacific Coast entitled "Bad Water and Bad Indians" as found in this rare western magazine.

BLANSHARD, Governor Richard - 1850 era -  Governor named as figure among many of the tales herein about Indians attacking ships on the Pacific Coast entitled "Bad Water and Bad Indians" as found in this rare western magazine.

BLANTIN, Ernest * Sergeant (Gaylordsville, Connecticut –WW 1 Honor Roll – Killed in Action)

BLATCHFORD, Samuel  (Supreme Court Justice, Ride-In a Black American True Story of 1870 Article printed 1962)

BLAY, Billy  1880 Circa _ Site: Montana - Named in "The Friends of Brother Van" by Grayce R. Webb.  Chaplin McCabe, the popular lecturer who had endured much hardship during the War Between the States, was a man of depth and understanding. "Go West," he urged the young William Wesley Van Orsdel. "Go west until you come to where you can build on no other man's foundations!"  published in this complete, seldom found  magazine.

BLAYLOCK, Elizabeth * - 1870 era - Wife of Henry named in THOSE MARRYIN' EARP MEN - a family history of one of the pioneer families of the old west as found in this complete western magazine.

BLAYLOCK, Henry * - 1870 era - Named in THOSE MARRYIN' EARP MEN - a family history of one of the pioneer families of the old west as found in this complete western magazine.

BLAZER, Almer N. - 1870 - 80 era. Location: New Mexico.  Son of Doctor Joseph Blazer named in story by Philip J. Rasch who writes claiming his story gives an impartial and more accurate account of this historic New Mexico Gunfight which included BILLY THE KID as found in this old, complete western magazine.

BLAZER, Joseph N., Doctor - 1870 - 80 era. Location: New Mexico.  Named in story by Philip J. Rasch who writes claiming his story gives an impartial and more accurate account of this historic New Mexico Gunfight which included BILLY THE KID as found in this old, complete western magazine.

BLAZER, Paul - 1908 - Location: NM. Named in story entitled "KEDINCHIN" by Eva Ball who writes compellingly of a greenhorn, his old timer and much wiser brother and a deaf Mescalero Indian. The greenhorn did not know the ways or customs of the west and lack of knowledge ended up in the hanging of a deaf Indian as found in this old and complete western magazine.

BLAZER, Paul A. - 1870 - 80 era. Location: New Mexico.  Son of Almer N. Blazer named in story by Philip J. Rasch who writes claiming his story gives an impartial and more accurate account of this historic New Mexico Gunfight which included BILLY THE KID as found in this old, complete western magazine.

BLAZER'S MILL, Home of Dr. Joseph N. Blazer * - 1870 - 80 era. Location: New Mexico.  Named in story by Philip J. Rasch who writes claiming his story gives an impartial and more accurate account of this historic New Mexico Gunfight which included BILLY THE KID as found in this old, complete western magazine.

BLAZER'S MILL, TULAROSA, OTERO COUNTY, NEW MEXICO - 1870 - 80 era. Location: New Mexico.  Named in story by Philip J. Rasch who writes claiming his story gives an impartial and more accurate account of this historic New Mexico Gunfight which included BILLY THE KID as found in this old, complete western magazine.

BLEDSOE - - 1864 era - Location - MO. Named as a member of Quantrill's guerrillas in story of Bloody Bill Anderson* - the guerilla chief who deposed Quantrill and went looting and killing along the Brunswick Road  in Missouri . This includes picture of James Thorp who was nearly hung and text inc. family genealogy of Raymond Thorpe's inc. wife, mother and father, and more as found in this old and complete western magazine.

BLERIOT AEROPLANE * - 1909 -Plane is pictured and written after crossing the English Channelt in article entitled "FLYING AS AN ART". Other pictures of early aircraft with text describing American Biplanes as saved from this old American News Magazine.

BLERIOT AIRPLANE,  * - 1920 - Unique air machines pictured while on exhibition at THE AERONAUTIC EXPOSITION, PARIS - largest of it's kind in the world and headlined GREAT EUROPEAN STRIDES IN AIRPLANE MANUFACTURE as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

BLERIOT MONOPLANE * - 1914 - Site: France. Pictured and named in story entitled TECHNICAL IMPRESSIONS OF ADOLPHE PEGOUD'S FLIGHTS as saved from this old American Scientific magazine. Three pages of technical information with pictures early flights of planes, etc. Mint condition. 11 by 16 inches.

BLERIOT,  - 1929 - French Aviator named in pictured in article entitled "GENERAL CHAN" FROM HIGGINSVILLE, MISSOURI - the story of an an American aviator hero who became a Chinese General in with the Chinese Nationalist Army as written in ONE MAN'S WAR, a narrative made from his diary by himself and Lieutenant John J. Niles as saved from this old American Newsweek magazine.

BLERIOT, Louis * The First Continental To Invade England by Air.

BLESSE, of  COLUMBIA VARSITY CREWMAN * - 1929 - Article entitled "HOW COLUMBIA WON SEVENTY-TWO SHIRTS" in a three page report covering the race on the Hudson River Regatta which Columbia won after most of the other boats were swamped as saved from this old American pictorial magazine

BLESH, Rudi * (Featured Story - Hardback Magazine - Scott Joplin Rag)

BLESSING, Railroad Station, Written up in, "Texas Cowman 'Shanghai' Pierce" By: Oran Warder Nolen- the true western story of one of  the most famous cattlemen of the 1880 era

BLEUGE, Oswald  * - Third baseman  of WASHINGTON SENATORS WORLD SERIES TEAM OF 1925 * - Pictured and featured in article entitled "OUTSTANDING FIGURES OF PITTSBURGH AND WASHINGTON TEAM WHO WILL PROBABLY FACE EACH OTHER IN THE WORLD'S SERIES GAMES as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

BLEVINS, Robert L., Private First Class, Company E, 28th U. S. Marine Corps - 1945 - Site: Iwo Jima. Named in story entitled "The FLAG-RAISING ON IWO JIMA" by Richard Wheeler who tells the true story  of a simple great photograph which has become an indelible symbol of the Marine Corps heroic fight for this Japanese Island. Names of all included in this great true story seldom found as published in this old American Hardback Magazine.

BLEWITT, Robert (Illustrator) * - 1900 circa. Site: CO., Illustrator of story about Charlie McKay entitled ONE DULL DAY by Fred Gipson (author of Yeller Dog) and his hilarious original tale of a run-a-way horse and wagon as found in this old, complete western magazine.

BLIMP A - 1 * - 1923 - Photograph of pony blimp of U. S. Army in picture headlined RUNAWAY ARMY BLIMP which crashed under Lieutenant Dache Reeves at Chanute Field, Runtoul, Illinois as saved from this American Pictorial Review. Mint condition. 11 by 16 inches.

BLIND* Invention for Device for blind to read a book. Pictorial of 1935 "Science and Invention", American Magazine. Inventor, A. G. Goldman.

BLIND BOONE  - 1890 - 1920 - Black Americana. American musician named in Biographical history of little known black American musician "Blind Boone" as published in this old and seldom read complete western magazine.

BLIND INVENTION OTOPHONE * - 1922 - A box-like contrivance pictured in article headlined "Recent Scientific Inventions That Serve as Miles Stones in March of Human Progress" sub-titled RAYS OF LIGHT ENABLE THE BLIND TO READ as saved from this old American pictorial magazine

BLIND TIGER TUNNELS - 1830 - 1900's era. Location: AR, OK. Named in story entitled "MAYSVILLE WAS A WHISKEY RUNNER'S HEAVEN" by Olevia E. Meyers who writes that those old stories of a line drawn in the sand (or on a floor) were sure true when surveyors discovered that the state line of Arkansas ran right through the middle of the town of Maysville, Arkansas making the the other side in the unregulated town of Oklahoma territory where liquor could be sold freely as published in this complete western magazine.

BLINDED SOLDERS., * - U. S. Army - 1919 - Featured in article entitled A FLASHLIGHT ON SOME ASPECTS OF THE WAR in series of photographs in article entitled OCCUPATIONS FOR BLINDED SOLDIERS as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

BLINKHORN, Jack* - 1850 - 90 era - Location, Tucson, Arizona. Named as mangager of Keno Games in story entitled "Tucson's Most Famous Saloon" by Donald N. Bentz. Author writes of Charles Owen Brown who founded the Congress Hall Saloon of which it was said, "there is no billiard, card or drinking saloon equal to it in tasty and comfortable finish...it is superb as found in this rare and complete western magazine.

BLISS Mrs. (First Ladies of the Land, Featured Article dated May 1925, National Magazine)

BLISS, C. P. *  (Mr. and Mrs.) Veterans and wives of the Civil War who celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversaries in San Francisco, 1922.

BLISS, General Tasker H. *, - 1919 - United State's  Delegate to the  Peace Conference

BLISS, Jack  1870 - 1900 -  Wounded in Cimarron, KS battle and named in "Fighting Man" , the story of Benjamin Franklin Daniels, westerner, lawman, Rough Rider (Troop K), Sheriff of Pima County, AZ., and Bent County, CO., Deputy Marshal of Cripple Creek, U.S. Marshal of Arizona,  Assistant Marshall, Guthrie, OK but he was done in by publicity of his conviction and incarceration for attempted theft of government mules as published in this complete and seldom found old  magazine.

BLISS, Jack  1870 - 1900 -  Wounded in Cimarron, KS battle and named in "Fighting Man" , the story of Benjamin Franklin Daniels, westerner, lawman, Rough Rider (Troop K), Sheriff of Pima County, AZ., and Bent County, CO., Deputy Marshal of Cripple Creek, U.S. Marshal of Arizona,  Assistant Marshall, Guthrie, OK but he was done in by publicity of his conviction and incarceration for attempted theft of government mules as published in this complete and seldom found old  magazine.

BLISS, Robert Woods  * - 1923 - Nominated to be NEW MINISTER TO SWEDEN from the United States and pictured in article entitled NEW MINISTER TO SWEDEN  as published in weekly feature MEN AND WOMEN IN THE NEWS as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

BLISS, Robert Woods * (Asst. Secretary of the Treasury pictured and mentioned in "First Group Photograph of Assistant Secretaries of U. S. Government Departments as featured in this panoramic picture from 1922).

BLISS, Zachary Taylor, Mrs. (First Ladies Presidential Featured Article, National Magazine, 1925)

BLITCH, J. S. * - 1923 - Named as Superintendent in a rticle entitled PERSONAL GLIMPSES headlined 'BRIGHTER SIDE OF FLORIDA'S PENAL METHODS" discusses the clean, comfortable quarters for the prisoners of the State Farm at Raiford as saved from this American News Magazine.

BLOCK, Benjamin *  ( Owner of Thoroughbred Horse MORVICH )  - 1922 - News and Pictorial of Man o' War defeating Sir Barton as published in this old American Pictorial Magazine. Others named are : SIR BARTON *; MORVICH * (Owned by Benjamin Block); EXTERMINATOR * (Jockey Johnson up); GREY LAG *;

BLOCK, Harlon H., Corporal, U. S. Marine * - 1923 - 55 era. AZ, IWO JIMA, Washington, D. C. Native of Welasco, Texas who was killed in actioin in Iwo Jima named in wonderful story and tribute to this hero of Marines entitled TAPS FOR IRA HAYES by Maurice Kildare who has been immortalized by the famous statute of the raising of the United States flag at Mt. Surburbachi, Iwo Jima in World War II. Tells of his Pima Indian reservation life and pulls no punches as found in this extremely rare and complete Western Magazine.

BLOCK, Herbert Lawrence  (HERBLOCK) * - 1934 - Pictured and written about in weekly article entitled THEY STAND OUT FROM THE CROWD as saved from an American News Magazine. Featured in Cartoonists As They See Themselves born in Chicago in 1907 and drawing ever since. He is the editorial cartoonist for the Chicago Daily News, now with the N. E. A. Service in Cleveland.

BLOCK, Paul  (New York Publisher- Verdict on the Nations Press on Mayor Walker, 1932 Article)

BLOCK, W. T. – 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.

BLOCKADE RUNNERS - CONFEDERATE BLOCKADE RUNNERS * 1916 Article entitled "Blockcade Runners of Other Days" by Walter B. Hayward.

BLOCKER, Ab -  Pioneer West Era. Location - Western United States. Named in story entitled CATTLE KINGS by George A. Wallis who writes of the lives of those men who took two elements - livestock and the range - each as wild as the other and refused to quit until they established the great ranches of the west as published in this old western magazine. Part 1.

BLOCKER, Abe * - 1950 era. Written about in story entitled "HOSSTAIL & DOBIE & GIPSON" by Wayne F. Hyde of a day spent with Fred Gipson, J. Frank Dobie, Wayne Hyde, Bob Batchelder and Joe Small remembering fondly their days in the old west as saved in this complete western magazine.

BLOCKER, Abe - 1885 - 90 era - Named in this History of the XIT Ranch, the biggest fenced-in Cattle Ranch in the entire history of the Frontier. The two owners were paid three million acres of land for building the Texas Capital as told in this complete  western magazine.

BLOCKER, Johnny - 1950 era. Written about in story entitled "HOSSTAIL & DOBIE & GIPSON" by Wayne F. Hyde of a day spent with Fred Gipson, J. Frank Dobie, Wayne Hyde, Bob Batchelder and Joe Small remembering fondly their days in the old west as saved in this complete western magazine.

BLODEAU, Gertrude, Miss* - 1935 - Pictured on Cover with THE QUEEN OF THE INTERNATIONAL SHOWSHOE CONVENTION, Miss Juliette Bposvert as Miss Maine presidies over the Festivities in the Big Ice Palace at Lewiston, Maine. She is pictured with Aids, Miss Reta  O'Clair as Miss Auburn and Miss Gertrude Blodeau as Miss Lewiston.

BLODGETT, Lieutenant  - 1923 - Location: 213 Miles South of San Francisco, California. Navigator of the U. S. S. Delphy named  in article entitled "Death of Destroyer Squadron II" by Ben T. Traywick who  writes that after the helmsman got the word,   the U. S. S. Delphy, experienced small sound like sand moving against the hull -- then a sharp grating of tortured metal  followed by chilling reverberating bumps which ended in a hard crash and ended as the worst tragedy of the U. S. Navy history as found in this seldom found western magazine

BLOEDELL, Charlotte,  Miss * - 1924 - Pictured playing the part in the South Sea Dance, "Ingenuousness" in pictorial collage entitled "Musical Revue of the Best Sellers", presented by the Spence School Alumnae of New York as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

BLOEMER, J. H., * - Mentioned in "Frontier In Transition: California’s Redwood Coast" as photographed by August William. Ericson in old Western Magazine.

BLOHM & VOSS SHIPYARD * - 1914 Scientific American story entitled "THE MOST MODERN SHIPBUILDING PLANT IN THE WORLD" where the two largest steamships in the world are under construction . Pictures and text in collage of information including review of data, history, planned, existing and completed construction  as saved from this old American magazine.

BLOHM, Herman - 1914 Named in this Scientific American story entitled "THE MOST MODERN SHIPBUILDING PLANT IN THE WORLD" , Hamburg, Germany where the two largest steamships in the world are under construction . Pictures and text in collage of information including review of data, history, planned, existing and completed construction  as saved from this old American magazine

BLOM, Frans *- 1925 - Pictured in an old collage of pictures entitled "Striking Discoveries by the Tulane Expedition to the Kingdom of the Ancient Mayas" as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine.

BLOND VENUS * - 1932 - With star Marlene Dietrich as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

BLONDELL, Joan * - 1931 - Stars pictured in Movie "NIGHT NURSE"  in article entitled STARS AND SCENES FROM THE NEW FILMS as saved from this old American pictorial magazine

BLONDELL, Joan * - 1932 - Pictured clip of movie "THE GREEKS HAD A WORD FOR THEM" showing co-stars  entitled STARS AND SCENES FROM THE NEW FILMS as saved from this old American pictorial magazine

BLOOD (Y) KNIFE.*  - 1873 ERA - Location: Western United States. Indian Scout named in life of Frontier scout  STRANGE DEATH OF LONESOME CHARLEY REYNOLDS called Custer"s most respected and intelligent scout. According to Elizabeth Custer, she had asked him to take care of "her man" and he did as saved from this complete and very rare western magazine.

BLOOD AND SAND * - 1921 - Pictured as appearing are Otis Skinner and Madeline Delmar  in article entitled Actresses and Scenes in Recent Theatrical Productions as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

BLOOD ON THE CONSUMNES *,  - 1860 era - Site: California - - Mentioned in "Blood on the Consumnes" by Rupert Edring.  In a losing battle to Central waters of the Consumnes River, armed miners far outnumbered the farmers.

BLOOD ON THE MOON * - 1948 RKO Movie. Location: Hollywood, California. Old Movie pictured and 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 as found in this very rare western magazine

BLOOD, Gardiner, Miss * - 1924 - Pictured playing the part in the South Sea Dance, "Ingenuousness" in pictorial collage entitled "Musical Revue of the Best Sellers", presented by the Spence School Alumnae of New York as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

BLOODLESS SURGERY by LOREN, Adolf, Doctor * - 1921 - Sepia photograph of this famous Viennese physician and surgeon who has come to America to offer his skills  as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

BLOOD (S) INDIANS - 1870 -90 - Location: MT, Canada. Named in story entitled THE LAST WAR PARTY by Hugh A. Dempsey of the Blood Indians last raid against the Crows as found in this complete and rare western magazine that is 50 years old.

BLOOD INDIAN RESERVATION MAP, MONTANA * - 1870 -90 - Location: MT, Canada. Named in story entitled THE LAST WAR PARTY by Hugh A. Dempsey of the Blood Indians last raid against the Crows as found in this, complete and rare western magazine that is 50 years old

BLOOD INDIAN SCOUTS, FORT MACLEOD, CANADA * - 1870 -90 - Location: MT, Canada. Named in story entitled THE LAST WAR PARTY by Hugh A. Dempsey of the Blood Indians last raid against the Crows as found in this, complete and rare western magazine that is 50 years old.

BLOOD INDIAN RESERVE  - 1870 -90 - Location: MT, Canada. Named in story entitled THE LAST WAR PARTY by Hugh A. Dempsey of the Blood Indians last raid against the Crows as found in this, complete and rare western magazine that is 50 years old

BLOODY HEART SALOON - 1880 – 1900. LOCATION – MISSOURI - MONTANA . Named in the story entitled Powder - The Travails of Hard Luck Smith by Walt Coburn which relates the history of a couple of freight haulers in the Little Rockies as found in this old western magazine

BLOODY KNIFE * (Custer Scout) - 1876 era - Location: Montana. Named in story entitled WE KILLED CUSTER by Norman Wiltsey of RUNNING FOX, Indian brave's eyewitness report of The Battle of Little Big Horn who says "Our hearts sang when Custer let our women and children get away - now we could fight"  as found in this old, complete, western magazine.

BLOODY KNIFE, CUSTER'S FAVORITE SCOUT * - 1860 - 76. Location DAKOTA TERRITORY, MT, WY. There are few stories written up of Indians loyal to and serving the American Army. Yet they are a part of our American History that should be remembered. Here is the story entitled Bloody Knife – Custer’s Favorite Scout by Ernest Lisle Reedstrom who reports of the loyalty of one half-breed Indian Scout who gained Custer’s respect and ultimately his death in fighting against Custer’s foes. It is an exciting story of his fights along the pioneer western front with actual pictures showing his friendship and respect from Custer as found in this seldom opened western magazine.

BLOOM CATTLE COMPANY - 1880 - 1930 era. Location: OK, MS, NM. Named in story entitled SAM BUTLER - COWBOY LAWMAN - written by Charles P. Sterrett and sponsored by Mrs. L. Mehlhop of the Dexter, New Mexico Historical Society and researched by by W. H. "Bill" Dearholt which is, in effect, a history of early New Mexico territory  as found in this old and complete western magazine

BLOOM CATTLE COMPANY - 1940 era - Named in story entitled TOM MIX'S LAST SUNDOWN by Walt Coburn who was witness to events leading up to death of Tom Mix as he tells of friends and events of importance in star's life as found in this rare and complete western magazine.

BLOOM, Murray Teigh  Author  Featured article about  "Cop-Saver". Story of New York Heroic Patrolman. 1940

BLOOM, Sam * - 1874 - Location: Monument Station, Kansas. Author of story entitled A PRISONER OF THE CHEYENNE, tale  of the John German family who were struck by a Cheyenne War Party and five were slaughtered and four of their girls were taken prisoners. Story relates their fate and the action of the 19th U. S. Army Infantry as published in this complete western magazine.

BLOOM, Sam, Representative,  * - 1931 - Pictured in article entitled THE HEAD OF THE A E. F. VIEWS A WASHINGTON EXHIBIT at the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington along side General John J. Pershing as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

BLOOMBERG * of the FORT DAVIS CANAL ZONE BASKETBALL TEAM. * - 1925 -  (of Fort Davis). Pictured in article entitled "CHAMPION BASKETEERS OF THE CANAL ZONE: THE FORT DAVIS" team who won 14 straight as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

BLOOMBERG, General Werner von * - "Figures in the News from Abroad" as published in American Pictorial of 1935.

BLOOMBURG, TEXAS * - 1897 - 1918 - Named in the story of the Texas, Louisiana and Arkansas Railway Line entitled "THE DUMMY" written by Jim H. Porter which was the local name for the engine that ran on this line because for the first couple of years had no whistle and ran on natural gas as found in this old, rare, complete western magazine.

BLOOMER, Aaron - Named in story entitled SAVAGE DAYS IN SPRINGTOWN, TEXAS in this rare and complete western magazine.

BLOOMERS IN SIDESADDLE HISTORY * - 1868 era. Site: United States, Europe, Mexico. Named in story by Ann Hall entitled "ELEGANT WAS THE WORD FOR GREAT-GRANDMA" who writes of the history of Side Saddle riding along with tack terms described as found in this old, complete western magazine.

BLOOMFIELD-ZEISLER, Fannie * - 1907 - Young woman piano virtuoso pictured and named in  article entitled PADEREWSKI AND THE YOUNGSTERS as it appeared in the Letters and Art Section of this old American Newsweek Magazine

BLOOMINGDALE ASYLUM,  - 1875 - 89. Location Texas, Mexico, New York. Named in the story entitled THE INSANITY AND DEATH OF GENERAL RANALD S. MACKENZIE by J. M. Skaggs who writes of the end of duty and life of the hero of heroes who had done as much as any one man to rid the Southwest of marauding Indians as found in this seldom read western magazine

BLOOMINGTON, ILLINOIS* - 1880-1900's era. Location: US. Site named in history of famous woman outlaw BELLE STARR entitled  "When Women Held the Whip Hand" by Glen Shirley with pictures, posters, headline of newspapers, sidesaddle information on Belle Starr as published in this very rare and seldom found complete western magazine.

BLOOMQUIST, John W. * Corporal. Cheney, Washington. WW 1 Honor Roll - Killed in Action

BLOSSOM HOUSE, Kansas City - 1880 - 1910 era - Named in True Story of Race Tracks, Horses and Gamblers of early racing days in the United States. Outlandish tales of thoroughbred race fixes and the Damon Runyon characters who frequent the race tracks as published in this complete and rare western magazine..

BLOSSOM TIME * - 1921 - Pictured as playing in the musical comedy is Olga Cook  in article entitled Actresses and Scenes in Recent Theatrical Productions as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

BLOSSOM TIME * - 1921 - Star Burtress Dietch performs a special dance in "Blossom Time"  in an article entitled "Productions and Scenes From Recent Openings" as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine.

BLOSSOM TIME * - 1921 - Star Gladys Caldwell cited as one of the principals in "Blossom Time"  in an article entitled "Productions and Scenes From Recent Openings" as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine.

BLOSSOM TIME - 1922 - Article entitled Actresses and Scenes in Dramas, Musical Comedies showing Harold Marsh in article saved from this pictorial magazine.

BLOSSOM TIME* - 1922 - Pictured are co-stars Olga Cook and Bertram Peacock in the musical comedy, "BLOSSOM TIME" based on the life of Franz Schubert in article headlined STRIKING SCENES AND LEADING PLAYERS IN PROMINENT PLAYS as saved from this old American Pictorial Revue Magazine. Mint condition. 11 by 16 inches.

BLOSSOM, Winter  * - 1921 - Star pictured and written about as appearing in "WHAT HO, THE COOK" and featured in this article entitled PLAYERS AND SCENES OF STAGE AND SCREEN as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

BLOTTA, W. B. – 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.

BLOW-OUT LAKE * - Early 1900 era. SITE IDAHO, KENTUCKY. Named in history entitled THE LAND OF WILD HORSES, BREATHING WELLS, AND HEARTBREAK -- the story of Ruben and Mary Claunch and their pioneer days in the area of Big Butte where they battled snow, cold, rattlesnakes, snow blindness while settling a homestead and raising a family as found in this seldom read western magazine.

BLOWER of California * - Pictures stars of football squads involved in the race for the Rose Bowl as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine.

BLUE - 1900 circa - Bucking horse named in History of Rodeo Great Addison P. Day which states that "Many a Chute Would Have Never Been Opened Without This Man". Names the Great Rodeos, Fairs, Expositions and the stars  as published in old and rare western magazine.

BLUE - 1900 circa - Bucking horse named in History of Rodeo Great Addison P. Day which states that "Many a Chute Would Have Never Been Opened Without This Man". Names the Great Rodeos, Fairs, Expositions and the stars  as published in old and rare western magazine

BLUE * - 1928 - Dog of George Chevrette who came in fourth in a pictorial college entitled "ST. GODDARD WINS DOG SLED DERBY AT QUEBEC as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine..

BLUE BELL SALOON,   mentioned or described  in "Tom Mix Frontier Bartender" by Sam Henderson as written up in an old western magazine covering the life of Tom Mix.

BLUE BELL SALOON. - 1900' era. Site: TN CA KA NJ TX OK. Old movie named and  written about in massive feature story entitled THE FILM COWBOY HEROES WHO WERE FOR REAL listing movie stars, acts, animals, stuntmen, singers -- a real history of the early film pioneers who made the roles of cowboy heroes as saved from this very old, complete, seldom found or read western magazine

BLUE BELLE MINE, Nevada. Written up in the  "The 75,000,000 Dollar Flash", by Doris Cerveri, the stories of mining in the scenic hills of White Pine County, Nevada in the 1870 era.

BLUE BELTS BASEBALL TEAM  - 1880 - LOCATION: CA, HA, MO, NY. Named in great story entitled BALL ONE OF THE FRONTIER by Milt Riske of baseball in the early days as featured story in an old western magazine

BLUE BIRD RANCH - 1850 era. Location  CO. KA, MT, NE, WY. Named in story entitled “Homestead Stakes” by Grace Elsie Shippen who tells of story of western pioneers from England who settled in sod houses on the prairie and later moved to the Rockies and their life on the frontier as found in this old, complete western magazine.

BLUE BONNET * - 1917 - Ranch horse 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

BLUE DICK  (Bell Starr's Indian Lover and future husband. Major Western Story. Rare. Featured entitled Bell Star Outlaw Queen).

BLUE DUCK * - 1850 - 80. Site - Missouri, Oklahoma, Texas . The story entitled BELLE STARR, QUEEN BANDIT written by Vera Holding of America's most famous female bandit with her lover Blue Duck as found in this very unusual western magazine

BLUE EARTH, Richard * Corporal (Cannonball, North Dakota  – Honor Roll – Killed in Action)

BLUE GAP village, later named Content mentioned in NANCY PARKER - A LADY BACKED TO THE WALL", by Juanita Daniel Zachry

BLUE GOOSE  MINE -  1920 era. Location: Oklahoma.  Named in  story entitled "HOW THE PICHER DISTRICT REALLY CAME TO BE" by Dick Wills as told to by J. F. (Jim) Robinson which tells of the discovery of what was to become the greatest zinc operation in the world as reported in this complete western magazine.

BLUE GOOSE * - 1929 - Pictured in photo is the Canadian Explorer and Scientist  J. Dewey Soper, who recently returned from the Artic with the firt specimens of Eggs, the Blue Goose as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazin

BLUE GOOSE DRILLING RIG * -  1920 era. Location: Oklahoma.  Named in  story entitled "HOW THE PICHER DISTRICT REALLY CAME TO BE" by Dick Wills as told to by J. F. (Jim) Robinson which tells of the discovery of what was to become the greatest zinc operation in the world as reported in this complete western magazine.

BLUE GOOSE EGGS * - 1929 - Pictured in photo are eggs of the Blue Goose brougt back by the Canadian Explorer and Scientist J.Dewey Soper from the Baffin Islands who recently returned from the Artic with the first specimens of Eggs, the Blue Goose as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine

BLUE HAWK - Pawnee Indian - 1860 - 1900 era. Site: IL, KA, OK. Named in story entitled PAWNEE BILL "LITTLE GIANT OF OKLAHOMA" by G. L. Savage which tells of the personal experience of Major Gordon W. "Pawnee Bill" Lillie as a western legend of the pioneer era as found in this old and complete western magazine.

BLUE HAWK PEAK - 1880 - 1930 Era. Location Oklahoma, Kansas, Illinois. Named in story entitled PAWNEE BILL - OKLAHOMA LEGEND  by J. L. Beardsley of pioneer legend who history has been relegated to second billing below Buffalo Bill but whose accomplishments are recognized by his peers and his feats are here related as found in this complete western magazine

BLUE HORSE PEAK * - 1860 - 1900 era. Site: IL, KA, OK. Named in story entitled PAWNEE BILL "LITTLE GIANT OF OKLAHOMA" by G. L. Savage which tells of the personal experience of Major Gordon W. "Pawnee Bill" Lillie as a western legend of the pioneer era as found in this old and complete western magazine.

BLUE HILL FARM OF HAYDEN, Sr., Walter * - 1935 - Native of Media, Pa., pictured and featured in article entitled PRETTY SOFT, EH? as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine

BLUE MOUNTAINS mentioned in  1840 era - Story entitled "The Star of Oregon" by Patrick A. Hall published in old Western Magazine.  A fantastic true story about the plan, construction and sailing of the fore and after ship named The Star of Oregon. Rare history of Oregon seldom found and rarely read.

BLUE RIVER MISSION. * - 1847 - 1901 Era. Location Colorado, Ohio.. Story entitled FATHER DYER - THE SNOWSHOE ITINERANT by Harry E. Chatfield of a circuit preacher outfitted in buffalo-skin and snowshoes carrying his message over the gigantic mountains and deep gorges of the frontier west as here related as found in this complete western magazine

BLUE SPRINGS - 1890's - LOCATION: Eureka Springs, Missouri. Named in story entitled "AUS ARCS - YESTERDAY'S WORLD by Pearl Anoe with photos courtesy of author. Tells of history of Eureka Springs inc. story of Miss Wixt who came to Eureka Springs on a strecher, blind and deaf and nobody - but nobody expected her to live but the magic waters healed her to have a merry old life at 80 as found in this complete western magazine.

BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA -  1923 - 55 era. AZ, IWO JIMA, Washington, D. C. Identified  in this wonderful story and tribute to this hero of Marines entitled TAPS FOR IRA HAYES by Maurice Kildare who has been immortalized by the famous statute of the raising of the United States flag at Mt. Surburbachi, Iwo Jima in World War II. Tells of his Pima Indian reservation life and pulls no punches as found in this extremely rare and complete Western Magazine.

BLUE TENT MINING COMPANY, * - 1880 era - California. Named in history of the advancement of pacer-mining from the puny cradle to the powerful "monitor" used in the hydraulic mines to tear down and wash off high banks of gold-bearing gravel as found in this rare western magazine. Hydraulic Mining in California by Talieslin Evans w engravings.

BLUE TENT MINING COMPANY - 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

BLUE WHALES * - 1924 - Pictorial collage of Norwegian Expedition to the Antarctic aboard the largest whaling ship in the world, the Sir James Clark Ross to capture whales at Discovery Inlet of the Great Ice Barrier as saved from this American pictorial magazine.

BLUE, Artie * - Circa 1900 - Site: Stillwater, OK., Convicted of murder and sentenced to 45 years as featured in story entitled ARTIE BLUE'S DREAM -  by Glenn Shirley who tells of a dream involved in the murder of Daniel Rising and the trial which captivated the citizens of this Oklahoma Territory town as found in this old, complete western magazine.

BLUE, Barbara Anne * (Child of Monte BLUE  Featured collage, National Magazine, 1932)

BLUE, Bud Sheriff at Ardmore mentioned in "Memoirs of My Rodeo Days" article from old western magazine

BLUE, Emma, Mrs., * - Circa 1900 - Site: Stillwater, OK., Sister to wife of murder victim Daniel T. Rising as featured in story entitled ARTIE BLUE'S DREAM -  by Glenn Shirley who tells of a dream involved in the murder of Daniel Rising and the trial which captivated the citizens of this Oklahoma Territory town as found in this old, complete western magazine

BLUE, L.,  * - 1921 - Pictured and written about as first baseman of the Detroits who takes them on either hand, digs them out of the dirt and bats .319 as  published in the weekly feature: YOUNG BASEBALL PLAYERS WHOSE BRILLIANT WORK THIS SEASON HAS MADE THEM STARS OF THE MAJOR LEAGUES as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

BLUE, Monte * part Cherokee Indian * - 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.

BLUE, Monte * - 1923 - Featured in pictorial collage entitled PROMINENT ACTORS OF THE SILENT DRAMA as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine. Mint. 11 by 16 inches.

BLUE, Monte * - 1931 - Shown with his co-star Eleanor Boardman in the New Columbia production "THE FLOOD" as pictured in the weekly featured IN THE NEW FILMS as saved from this American pictorial magazin

BLUE, R., U. S. Public Health Service Surgeon* - 1918 - Location, United States. Pictured in article entitled PROVIDING FOR THE SPIRITUAL AND BODILY NEEDS OF AMERICA'S SOLDIERS with text and pictured are members of The Executive Committee, General Medical Board, Council of National Defense, World War I as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine. Mint condition.

BLUE, Richard Monte * (Child of Monte BLUE  Featured collage, National Magazine, 1932)

BLUE, Riley * - Circa 1900 - Site: Stillwater, OK., Convicted of accomplice of murder and sentenced to 15 years as featured in story entitled ARTIE BLUE'S DREAM -  by Glenn Shirley who tells of a dream involved in the murder of Daniel Rising and the trial which captivated the citizens of this Oklahoma Territory town as found in this old, complete western magazine

BLUE, Victor * (New York Volunteers) * 1898 Munsey's Magazine News Featured Story entitled War Time Snap Shots)

BLUE, Victor, Rear Admiral *  - 1919 - Pictured in article entitled PROMINENT FIGURES NOW CLAIMING PUBLIC INTEREST who has recently been promoted in command of the U. S. S. Texas as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine. Admiral Blue won a reputation for daring at Santiago in the Spanish-American War.

BLUEBEARD'S EIGHTH WIFE * - 1921  - Film stars Ina Claire and Barry Baxter star in  Bluebeards Eighth Wife" based upon the French farce as featured in article entitled "Actresses Playing Leading Roles in Current Theatrical Productions" as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine.

BLUEBIRD * - 1923 -Winner of an English meet as pictured and saved from this old American Pictorial magazine.

BLUEBIRD MINE mentioned in "Silver Creek Reminiscences", by: Jean-Michael Moore

BLUEFIELD, NICARAGUA - Marines Landed as story told in NICARAGUA*, 1926 - Article entitled "Our Marines Return to Nicaragua" with map

BLUEGE, Oscar * 1923 - Pictured is Third Baseman for Washington Senators in a pictorial collage entitled RECRUITS WHO ARE WINNING THEIR SPURS IN FAST COMPANY as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine.

BLUEJACKETS AT PLAY * - 1922 - Picture of men from Atlantic Fleet at play in pictorial collage entitled  U S. Atlantic Fleet at Battle Manoeuvres in Cuba  as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.11 by 16 inches. Mint Condition

BLUESTONE MINE, YERINGTON, NEVADA -  circa 1910 = 1930. Site: Canada, ID, NV, OK, OR. Named in "FIRST KING OF THE BULL DOGGERS" by Milt Hinkle and  Claude Keema who relate the life and times of this rodeo wizard with a rope who appeared at countless western shows as told in this old and complete western magazine

BLUMENTHAL, George * - 1934 - The President of the Metropolitan Museum  featured in article entitled FOOTNOTES ON A WEEK'S HEADLINERS headlined PATRON OF ART as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine.

BLUENOSE * - 1921 - Pictured in article entitled "NOVA SCOTIAN SCHOONER BLUENOSE WINS OVER AMERICAN DEFENDER ELSIE" as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

BLUFF CREEK RANCH - 1888 era. Site: NM. Named in story entitled "WRETCHED WEB" by Joseph W. Snell who writes of the life and times of John J. Webb, an officer of the law and then a victim of a questionable shooting where a Judge and Jury determined him guilty of murder. Fascinating true story as found in this old, complete western magazine

BLUM, Leon. Premier * - 1936 -French Socialist leader, he  is pictured in article entitled "LEADER IN FRANCE", whose resume is points out his service to France in the Chamber of Deputies as reported in the weekly feature FOOTNOTES ON A WEEK'S HEADLINERS as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine

BLUM, Mrs. * - 1924 - Wife of the Captain of the Danish freighter Normannia who was a survivor saved by the steamship Mallory when her ship sank in the Gulf of Mexico. Featured in pictorial collage as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

BLUM, Robert  - 1893 - American Artist and Author - Featured Article entitled "An Artist in Japan" published in leading American News Magazine. (Many Drawings and Photos).

BLUMENSCHEIN, E. L., * - 1900 - Artist whose painting entitled THE PARIS EXPOSITION - SIGHT-SEERS OF ALL NATIONS as published in am extra large double page drawing is republished here as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

BLUNSCHI, Emile * Private (Bernstadt, Kentucky -WW 1 Honor Roll - Killed in Action)

BLUNT, Captain  and Wagon Train Boss - 1820 - 1880 era. Location: Western United States. Named in story entitled THE WAGON TRAIN BOSSES by J. L. Beardsley who writes of the grizzled bullwhackers and  muleskinners and their trips in the early pioneer days as found in this original, complete, old western magazine.

BLUNT, Dave, Captain of Quantrill's Raiders * -1862-63. Location, KA, MO. Story of Doctor John W. Benson - called a bushwhacker chieftain but the author says he never fired a shot. His life and time is here recorded in article entitled THE STRANGE STORY OF QUANTRILL'S SURGEON by Raymond W. Thorp along with his death as published in the old and complete western magazine.

BLUNT, General TENTH KANSAS VOLUNTEER INFANTRY - 1860's Era. Site: Missouri. Named in story entitled JOHNNY FRY OF THE PONY EXPRESS by Nick Howes which is a remarkable chronicle of the history of the Pony Express detailing facts and experiences of the live of Johnny Fry and many of his fellow riders as found in this old and seldom found western magazine.

BLY- 1900's - Location: CA, OK, TX, - Deputy Sheriff nnamed in THE RETURN OF JIM McKINNEY - Co authored by Raymond Thorpe and William B. Secrest. Story of a sadistic and unpredictable man name of Jim McKinney who eluded his pursers and reached freedom in Mexico but came back to California. and folks braced himself for their return as published in this old, complete western magazine

BLYTHE, Betty * - 1921 - Pictured as star playing the title role in THE QUEEN OF SHEBA in article entitled PLAYS NOW HOLDING THE BOARDS IN THE METROPOLIS as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine. 11 by 16 inches. Mint condition.

BLYTHE, Betty * - 1923 - Featured in pictorial collage entitled PROMINENT ACTRESSES OF THE SILENT DRAMA as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine. Mint. 11 by 16 inches.

BLYTHE, Betty * - 1930 - Pictured as featured player in the comedy "HOUSE AFIRE" which will be playing at the Little Theatre as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine.

BLYTHE, Captain - U. S. Army mentioned  in 1895 story entitled "SECOND LIEUTENANT MACKENZIE" in story of Western Frontier

BLYTHE, Ernest * - 1922 - Minister Without Porfoliopictured showing along with new members of the new IRISH CABINET in session as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

 

 

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