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Updated:08/08/07

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V - 27 - German  Ship lost as  written up in "The Real Story Of Jutland" as published in 1926 in this American News Mag.

V - 29 - German  Ship lost as  written up in "The Real Story Of Jutland" as published in 1926 in this American News Mag.

V - 4 - German  Ship lost as  written up in "The Real Story Of Jutland" as published in 1926 in this American News Mag.

V - 48 - German  Ship lost as  written up in "The Real Story Of Jutland" as published in 1926 in this American News Mag.

V - BEACH, DARDANELLES * - 1936 - Pictured and written about in article entitled THE WORLD AGAIN WATCHES THE DARDANELLES with a collage of pictures including the one entitled WELL-MANNERED DICTATOR as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

V. A. HOSPITAL RODEO - 1900 era - Locations: Rodeo sites in the United States.  Temple, Texas named in story entitled 55 YEARS A RODEO TRAMP written by William Cy Hancock as told to him by author Hackberry Johnson which is really a rodeo history from 1917 of the stars with personal photos of their acts, circus, wild west shows including a massive photo index with story after story of the old time Rodeo Stars of the old west as found in this seldom found, complete western magazine.

VACHEL, - 1918 - Named in "The Ambassador of the Dead". Subject Lieutenant Robert Nichols who is lecturing in America on English writers as saved from this old American News Magazine.

VAICEKAUSKAS, A. *, Private - Brooklyn, New York  - WWI Honor Roll - Killed in Action.

VAIDEN, Ermyntrude *, Manager of the GEORGE WASHINGTON CO-ED RIFLE TEAM * - 1927 - Pictured in article entitled " READY AIR: THE CO-ED RIFLE TEAM"  as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

VAIL, Charles W. - 1914 - Mentioned in history of election fight for Superintendent of Schools of Chicago entitled "The Women's Fight for Mrs. Young" as saved from an old American News magazine.

VAIL, Charlie * - 1913  - Son of the author of this Mining History entitled "Trapped Alive" by Zero Vail of the Leadville Mining Claim near White Oaks, New Mexico saving "Square John" Keith from death.

VAIL, Henry mentioned in "Mystery of the Ghost Diamond Mine" article from old western magazine

VAIL, Mr.,   - 1880 - 1900 - Site WESTERN STATES. Named as Oscar Wilde's Valet in biography entitled  THE FLOWER CHILD IN THE WEST where this gay actor lectured  in fancy black velvet knee breeches and black silk hose to the rowdies of the western frontier as told in this western magazine

VAIL, Theodore N. * - 1914 era. Location: Western United States. History of the circumstances of the construction of the transcontinental telephone system by Theodore N. Vail which was completed across the United States on June 17, 1914 as reported in this complete western magazine.

VAIL, Zero -  1913  - Author of this Mining History entitled "Trapped Alive" by Zero Vail of the Leadville Mining Claim near White Oaks, New Mexico saving "Square John" Keith from death.

VAJIRAVUDH, Somdeth Chao Fa Maha * (Crown Prince of Siam)  1902  Pictured in history of  "Coming of the Crown Prince of Siam" in National American News magazine

VAJIRAVUDH, Chowfa Maja, KING OF SIAM * - 1917 - Pictured is Chowfa Maja VAJIRAVUDH, King of Siam in article entitled "SIAM, TE LATEST RECRUIT ON THE SIDE OF THE ALLIES" which states his Army is small but it's importance is vital in World War 1 controversy as saved from this old American pictorial magazine..

VALASQUEZ, F., Mrs..  - 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

VALDES, Raymon * - 1917 - President of Panama pictured in article entitled "Latin American Leaders Who Support President Wilson" as saved from old American Pictorial magazine

VALDES, Raymon * PRESIDENT OF PANAMA (Latin American Leaders Who Support President Wilson in WWI).

VALDEZ, Conchita,  (Sam Brannan's Second Wife) -  Mentioned in "A Curse Upon His Head" By: Norman C. Pierce, the story of the Mormon empire builder. Sam Brennan, of San Francisco. Rare

VALDEZ, Pedro A., Colonel -  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

VALDEZ, Robert .  - 1890 era - New Mexico State Corporation Commissioner 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

VALE, Vola * - 1922 " Actors and Actresses of the Silent Drama Now" citing her leading part in "Good Men and True."

VALE, Vola * - 1922 - Pictured is star Vola Vale who plays opposite Fred Stone in "The Duke of Chimney Stone"   as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

VALEE, Rudy. * - 1931 - (Famous crooner). Pictured and written about in article entitled "AMOS N' ANDY GET THEIR REVENGE ON THE CROONER STAR to Rudy Valee as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

VALENCIA, Jose Anonio.  - Early 1800's - Site: Location - Measurer named in DISENOS, a story by Robert Becker of brave pioneers who settled California during Mexican occupation. Cites requirements - i.e. joining the Catholic Church, pledging to the Mexican Government and becoming a citizen of Mexico   as saved from this old American Historical magazine

VALENTINE, Alan Chester * - 1935 -  Recently elected as the Four President of the University of Rochester pictured and written about in article entitled RHODES SCHOLAR AND ATHLETE as it appeared in the FOOTNOTES ON A WEEK'S HEADLINERS and saved from this old American pictorial magazine

VALENTINE, Grace  * - 1927 - Pictured in article entitled "UNDER THE BRIGHT LIGHTS OF BROADWAY THEATER" in  featured role of "TRIAL MARRIAGE",  a White Studios production now playing at Wallack's Theater  as saved from an old American Pictorial Magazine.

VALENTINE, James T. * Corporal, (Berwick, Penn. - Honor Roll - Killed in Action)

VALENTINE, John J.   - 1850 era - Location: High Sierras of California - General Manager Wells Fargo - Mentioned in "How to Foil a Stage Robber" by Ed Earl Repp.  James B. Hume, head of Wells Fargo Police Service, had gold cast in balls so heavy the robbers couldn't move them.. As published in this old rare and complete western magazine.

VALENTINE, Lewis J. Commissioner of New Police Department  mentioned in featured National magazine article "G-Men in Unending War", 1935.

VALENTINE, Lewis J. Commissioner of New York Police Department mentioned in  Featured article about  "Cop-Saver". Story of New York Heroic Patrolman. 1940

VALENTINE, Lewis J.,. * - 1934 - Picture and featured in article entitled "UP FROM THE RANKS" who has been promote to New York's new Police Commissioner with 18,000 under his command as mentioned in this weekly "FOOTNOTES ON A WEEK'S HEADLINERS" and saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

VALENTINE, NEBRASKA  - 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.

VALENTINO, Rodolph * - 1922 - Rivoli Theater Ad for "The Young Rajah".

VALENTINO, Rudolf.- 1870 - 1930 - Oklahoma, California.  Named in story entitled Bill Gilbert and Al Jennings by Albert S. Gilles, Jr.  who reports that way back at the turn of the Century, in Comanche County, Oklahoma Territory, a young fellow who was determined to carve out a legal career for himself met a couple of other early-days legal beagles – and never forgot them--. Here is the story entitled Bill Gilbert and Al Jennings by Albert S. Gilles, Sr. as found in this old western magazine

VALENTINO, Rudolph * - 1924 - Pictured in article entitled "FILMDOM'S SHEIK ON VACATION" with wife leaving the Hyde Park Hotel, London for a stroll as saved from the American Pictorial magazine. 11 bv 16 inches. Mint condition.

VALENTINO, Rudy * - 1925 - Pictured in Movie Review entitled "ADVENTURES IN THE MYSTIC MAZES OF CELLULOID LAND"  with scenes from movie "THE EAGLE" with picture and scenes  of cast members, as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine. 

VALENTINO, Rudolph * - 1926 - Pictured in article entitled GLADIATOR AND SHEIK with Jack Dempsey looking over the Scenario of his next picture based on the Life of Benvenuto Cellini which will be played by Mrs. Dempsey, the former Estelle Taylor as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

VALENZULA, (Rancher), (A TOWN OF GOURDS, CALABASAS, ARIZONA, Western Ghost Town Story)

VALIEN, Ellen Louise * - 1924 - Pictured and identified as daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Valien of Greenwich, Conn. with brother George

VALIEN, George * - 1924 - Pictured and identified as son of Mr. and Mrs. George Valien of Greenwich, Conn. with sister Ellen Louise Valien.

VALIER, Max -  - AMERICAN  ROCKET SOCIETY - 1934 - as reported in Science and Invention Article entitled "Developing Rockets to Explore Stratosphere" as published in American News Magazine.

VALIMA - 1870 - 90 - Location CA, SAMOA, SCOTLAND.  Stevenson's estate in Samoa named in story entitled " Robert Louis Stevenson in California " is told here by author Larry Cheek. Covers incidents of his life while in California with events simultaneous with his great writings of "Kidnapped", "Treasure Island", "The Wreckers" and "Silverado Squatters" as found in this complete and rare western magazine

VALLADARES, Manuel Portolo * - 1935 - Spanish Government new Premier as pictured and written about in "Footnotes On A Week's Headliners" as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine. Single page is 11 by 14 in excellent condition.

VALLAMBROSA, * Antoine Amadee Marie Vincent Mance de the Marquis de Mores pictured in "The Fabulous Frenchman" article from old western magazine

Valleau, Nelse - Mentioned in "Sage Eater Saved Our Lives" by Bob Kennon as told to Florence B. Franklin.  Cowboy Bob Kennon's memories of the Piegan Indians during the time he rode for the Seven Block Ranch.. As published in this old rare and complete western magazine.

VALLECITO STAGE STOP *, 1860 era.  "The Mail Stage the Apaches Wouldn't Attack" By: Leo Rosenhouse. Story of the Butterfield Stage Coach Line and winning the U. S. Mail contract.

VALLEJO, Don Mariano Guadalupe * - 1840 era - Location, California. Subject of story entitled "THE REBEL AUTOCRAT OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA" by Drew Andrews - a history of the life and times of Commande General Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo of the Mexican Republic who ask was he a scoundrel or hero but either way, this gentleman-soldier wrote history as published in this old, complete hard to find western magazine

VALLEJO INDEPENDENT - 1850 1918 era. Location: CT, NE, NV. Named in story entitled "A TIP OF THE HAT TO SAM DAVIS" by Celesta Lowe who writes that Sam Davis hob-nobbed with the greatest of the old west writers yet "Nevada Sam" as he was known is not a household name as are the others but they considered him a contemporary of theirs as published in the old, complete western magazine.

VALLEJO *, Mariano General ;lieutenant pictured in "General Vallejo, the Con Man's Delight" article from old western magazine

VALLEJO, M. - 1850 - 65. LOCATION: CA, MA. Lawman 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

VALLEJO, Mariano General,  (SAN QUENTIN HISTORY OF PRISON HELL SHIP, Old Maritime Story in Western Magazine)

VALLEJO, Mariano, General -  Mentioned in "A Curse Upon His Head" By: Norman C. Pierce, the story of the Mormon empire builder. Sam Brennan, of San Francisco. Rare

VALLEJO,  Mariano Guadalupe.  - Early 1800's - Site: Location - Author of "Documentos para la Historia de Califnornia" and "Gonzales Family Papers" named in DISENOS, a story by Robert Becker of brave pioneers who settled California during Mexican occupation. Cites requirements - i.e. joining the Catholic Church, pledging to the Mexican Government and becoming a citizen of Mexico   as saved from this old American Historical magazine

VALLEJO, Salvador - 1840 era - Location, California. Named as brother of subject in story entitled "THE REBEL AUTOCRAT OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA" by Drew Andrews - a history of the life and times of Commande General Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo who ask was he a scoundrel or hero but either way, this gentleman-soldier wrote history as published in this old, complete hard to find western magazine.

Valley County, - 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.

VALLEY FORGE MILITARY ACADEMY * - 1933 - Article with picture of students on stilts and at attention.

VALLEY OF BITTERROOT  - 1875 - 84 ERA. Location: Montana. Named in story entitled The Red Napoleon of the West by Helen Clark tells of the trials and tribulation of those involved in the fight at the battle of Big Hole. There were heroes here aplenty but one wore a Black Robe – Father Reverend Anthony Ravalli, S. J. of St. Mary’s mission at Stevensville in the Bitterroot Valley and this rare western magazine tells the story.

VALLEY OF HUNTED MEN - (1941 - 43) 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

VALLEY OF PIERCED NOSES  - 1875 - 84 ERA. Location: Montana. Named in story entitled The Red Napoleon of the West by Helen Clark tells of the trials and tribulation of those involved in the fight at the battle of Big Hole. There were heroes here aplenty but one wore a Black Robe – Father Reverend Anthony Ravalli, S. J. of St. Mary’s mission at Stevensville in the Bitterroot Valley and this rare western magazine tells the story.

VALLEY OF THE BIG HOLE - 1875 - 84 ERA. Location: Montana. Named in story entitled The Red Napoleon of the West by Helen Clark tells of the trials and tribulation of those involved in the fight at the battle of Big Hole. There were heroes here aplenty but one wore a Black Robe – Father Reverend Anthony Ravalli, S. J. of St. Mary’s mission at Stevensville in the Bitterroot Valley and this rare western magazine tells the story.

VALLEY OF THE LITTLE BIG HORN,  circa 1866. mentioned  in "Powder River Expedition", by: Greg Smith as published in old western magazine.

VALLEY OF THE SUN * - (RKO - 1942). 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

VALLEY OF THE SUN - 1850 - 90's. LOCATION: ARIZONA - Named in story entitled "Gillette's Most Legendary Citizen" by Tom Barkdull  who writes of the life and time of former Lieutenant John W. (Jack) Swilling who found the Rich Hill vein, the single richest placer discovery in Arizona and covers his life thereafter as found in this old and complete western magazine.

VALLEY, Frank -  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

VALLI, Virginia * -- 1922 - Star of "The Village Blacksmith"  playing at the 44th Street Theater  in an article entitled "Actresses and Scenes  in Current Productions" as saved from this old Pictorial Magazine. Mint condition, 11 by 16 inches.

VALLI, Virginia *  - 1922 - Star of "Up The Ladder" as pictured in scene  in an article entitled " Prominent Actresses in the Silent Drama" as saved from this old Pictorial Magazine. Mint condition, 11 by 16 inches.

VALLI, Virginia *- 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.

VALLI, Virginia *  - 1924 -  playing leading role in " A Lady of Quality" , as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine

VALLI, Virginia * - 1924 - Pictured is star Virginia Valli in collage of photos entitled ACTRESSES IN SPOKEN AND SILENT DRAMA as star of "DAMNED" playing in photo playas saved from this old American Pictorial magazine. 11 by 16 inches. Mint condition.

VALMONT  BASEBALL TEAM - 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

VANDERBILT STEAMSHIP * - 1856 - Article entitled "THE GREAT EASTERN STEAMSHIP" citing technical facts about various steamships of the world  as saved from this old American Scientific magazine.

VAN ALST, Dorothy  * - 1927 - Pictured with text in article entitled "POPULAR PLAYERS IN LATEST BROADWAY PRODUCTIONS" for her role in "Bye Bye Bonnie"  the musical comedy now playing at the Ritz Theater in New York  as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine.

VAN ALST, Dorothy * - 1927 - Pictured as star of "BYE, BYE, BONNIE" playing at the Ritz Theatre in article  entitled PROMINENT AND POPULAR PLAYERS IN THEATRELAND as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine. 10 1/4 by 16 inches

VAN ANDA,  J. A., Reverend  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,   magazine.

VAN BERGEN, Logan - 1890 - 1940 era. Location: U.S. Named as son of Lucile and Martin Van Bergen in story entitled " LUCILE MULHALL, FABULOUS COWGIRL " who writes of the life and times of The First American Cowgirl, Lucile Mulhall who has become a legend all over the world for her skill and rodeo ability as written in this old and complete western magazine.

VAN BERGEN, Martin - 1890 - 1940 era. Location: U.S. Named as 1st husband of Lucile Mulhall in story entitled " LUCILE MULHALL, FABULOUS COWGIRL " who writes of the life and times of The First American Cowgirl, Lucile Mulhall who has become a legend all over the world for her skill and rodeo ability as written in this old and complete western magazine.

VAN BERGEN, Martin - 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

VAN BUREN, A. H.  * - 1923 - Star playing at the Ritz Theatre in New York in article showing stars and scenes of the play "IT IS THE LAW" entitled  INTERESTING PROBLEM VIEWED FROM A NEW ANGLE  as saved from this old American pictorial magazine

VAN BUREN, Martin, President - 1840 - 1890. Sites: CA, MS, MO, WY, OR. Named in biography of General John Charles Freemont entitle FREEMONT; A VERY STUBBORN MAN who saved California for the Union and aptly named as a United States Pioneer Hero as found in this very rare and complete western magazine

VAN BUREN, President. Mentioned in Story old Western Magazine. entitled "Love, War, Liquor, and Rebellion". Rare pictures of Old West Pioneer Heroes.

VAN BUSKIRK PORTRAIT * - 1920 - Pictorial collage in article entitled FLASHLIGHTS of the LARGEST PORTRAIT OF PRESIDENT WOODROW WILSON which is on exhibition of the steps of the United States Treasury in Washington as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

VAN D, Ernest  * - 1909 - Pictured  in Article entitled in photo entitled WHAT IS IT? THIS STRANGE CONTRAPTION along with William Lynn, both students of the University of Kansas who have rearranged this Harley-Davidson as saved from this old American News magazine.

VAN DE GRAAFF, Robert J., - 1934 - Assistant Professor of Physics, Mass. Institute of Technology - named in feature article entitled "The Finders of The Atom" Story of early Atom seekers.

VAN De GRIFT, Nellie - 1870 - 90 - Location CA, SAMOA, SCOTLAND.  Named in story entitled " Robert Louis Stevenson in California " is told here by author Larry Cheek. Covers incidents of his life while in California with events simultaneous with his great writings of "Kidnapped", "Treasure Island", "The Wreckers" and "Silverado Squatters" as found in this complete and rare western magazine

VAN DE VELDE, Madame. - 1880 era. Location, California. Named in story entitled  'BRET HARTE BARD OF THE 49ERS" which states that every lover of the legendary wild west owes Bred Harte eternal gratitude because this "eastern dude" dug for gold, starved a little, laughed a little and rode shotgun guard on stagecoaches before he started writing about if for all the world to share as published in this complete and rare western magazine

VAN DE VELDE, Monsieur. - 1880 era. Location, California. Named in story entitled  'BRET HARTE BARD OF THE 49ERS" which states that every lover of the legendary wild west owes Bred Harte eternal gratitude because this "eastern dude" dug for gold, starved a little, laughed a little and rode shotgun guard on stagecoaches before he started writing about if for all the world to share as published in this complete and rare western magazine

VAN DER ELST, Viiolet, Mrs. * - 1935 - Pictured and written about in weekly feature entitled FOOTNOTES ON A WEEK'S HEADLINE as saved from this old American National News magazine. She has been spending $20,000 a week in her campaign to abolish the death penalty in England. Her former husband, Jean Julien Romain Van De Elst was a Belgian artists distinguished for his bravery in war

VAN DER HUERK * - 1913 - 1918 era. Location: IA. IL, MO. Named as friend of Raymond W. Thorp from Mokane, Missouri in story entitled WYATT EARP, A TRIPLE ACQUAINTANCE by  Raymond W. Thorp  as told to Gary L. Roberts with picture of Thorp * and friends in 1913 along the Mississippi River and his history with Wyatt Earp as they met and became friends as published in this old and complete western magazine.

VAN DER STAPPEN, Charles * - 1916 - Belgian Poet EMIL VERHAERN pictured in sculpture by Charles van der Stappen in article entitled ANOTHER BELGIAN TRAGEDY which recites this poets claim to fame as "one of the greatest poets of the early twentieth century in Europe  and who has been writing for the last thirty years a picture of Belgium before the Germans destroyed it as saved from this American News Magazine.

VAN DEUSEN, Lee  * - 1929 - Pictured and written about as appearing in the forthcoming dramatization of Dostoievsky's Crime and Punishment at the Greenwich Village Theatres as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

VAN DEVANTER, Willis (Justice, U. S. Supreme Court) - 1861 era - Location: WY. Named in story entitled WAS TOM HORN TWO MEN? by Dean Krakel who reports on one of the most argued about trials in frontier history as found in this old, complete western magazine.

VAN DEVANTER, JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES *  - 1922 - Pictured in article entitled "MEMBERS OF THE SUPREME COURT LEAVING THE WHITE HOUSE AFTER CALLING ON PRESIDENT HARDING are picturedas saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine

VAN DIEMAN'S LAND - 1840 - 1880 era. :Location: IRELAND, AUSTRALIA, NEW ZEALAND. Named in a strange American rendition of the legend of Australia's old west hero, Edward "Ned" Kelly. GREAT READ as published in this seldom found complete western publication.

VAN DONGEN, Kees * - 1920's - American Artist whose painting "Portrait of a Twenties Girl" was  published in this story entitled THE RESTLESS DECADE; JOHN HELD, JR., AND HIS WORLD - a collage and portfolio of text by Bruce Catton with paintings and illustrations by the greatest American of our time. Found in this American Hardback magazine.

VAN, DORN, J. -  (Skipper) .1919 - Named in article entitled CLEVELAND'S RACER WINS as its The Goblin of the Cleveland Yacht Club defeats the Scrapper II of Toronto in the International Class R race for the Richardson Trophy as saved from this old American Pictorial collage. Mint. 11 by 16 inches.

VAN DROYSEN, Mr. and Mrs. * - 1922 - GIANT COUPLE from Friesland pictured in article entitled Wedded Giant and Giantess: in a collage of photos as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

VAN DUSEN, Lee  * - 1929 - Pictured and written about as appearing in the forthcoming dramatization of Dostoievsky's Crime and Punishment at the Greenwich Village Theatres as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

VAN DYKE, W. S.  - 1920 era - Site - Hollywood, California. Named in "Colonel Tim McCoy-Army Man, Movie Star", written by Pete la Roche the story of Colonel Tim McCoy, army man and movie star of "War Paint". McCoy served as Regimental Adjutant for the State of Wyoming as recorded in this very rare western magazine.

VAN DYKE, Walter - Candidate for Senate- 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.

VAN DYNE, Arthur C. * Private, (California, Penn., - Honor Roll - Killed in Action)

VAN ETTEN, Winnifred Mayne * - 1936 -Author of award winning "I AM THE FOX" she is pictured in article entitled " WINNER OF A $10,000 Prize", who has won the Atlantic Monthly Prize for her novel as reported in the weekly feature FOOTNOTES ON A WEEK'S HEADLINERS as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine

VAN EYCK, Ten - 1856 - Illustrator of  invention pictured with detailed text  describing the working of an APPARATUS FOR MILKING COWS

VAN GUILDER, Lydia * - 1928 - Pictured in article entitled AN AMERICAN OPERATIC STAR as Contralto in the role of Amneria in AIDA as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine

VAN HEFLIN *  - 1934 - American Actor pictured with co-star Jean Arthur in article entitled "The Bridge of Torozko" playing at Henry Miller's Theatre from weekly feature entitled "Stage Attractions of the New Season on Broadway" as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

VAN HENNICK, B. W. * Sergeant (Utica, New York - Honor Roll - Died of Wounds)

VAN HORN, J. J. Colonel  - 1850 - 1927 era, Location: MO, OK, TX, VA, WY. Named in story entitled "FRONTIER LAWMAN" by William Gardner Bell who writes of the life and times of U. S. Marshall Frank M. Canton who, in later years, was on the side of the law and earlier was known as Outlaw Joe Horner, the "Lone Highwayman of Texas" as found in this old and complete western magazine

VAN HORN, J. J. * Colonel,  (Eight Infantry, Wounded at Santiago - (1898 RARE CASUALTIES OF SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR, Munsey's Magazine, 1898)

VAN HORN, Kathryn of White Cottage, Ohio - 1936 - Received  Kate Smith Heroism Award in article entitled "For Radio Fans Only -- "Kate Smith is Incorporated" as saved from this old American Magazine.

VAN HORN, Tink  - 1890 - 1930 ERA  Western Star  named in the Autobiography of World's Lady Champion Bucking Bronc Horse Rider with pictures and names of stars of the Rodeo she performed with as published in this rare and complete western magazine.

VAN HORNE, R. T. *, pictured as in charge of guards at the Fort Knox Gold Depository in Kentucky - 1936 - Article entitled "America's Gold is Guarded Within A Mighty Fortress" as saved from American Magazine.

Van KLEECH, Mary. * - 1934 - Pictured and written about in weekly feature entitled THEY STAND OUT FROM THE CROWD as saved from this old American National News magazine. She is a director of Industrial Studies of the Russell Sage Foundation. She recently resigned from the Federal Advisory council of the United States Employment Service   in protest of its rulings on union labor.

Van KLEECK, Marie,  Miss - 1925 - Pictured in this article entitled "WOMAN WHO HELP BOSS UP" who the author says are the women of importance in the United States in the year 1925. Many were presidential appointees and those that influence "politics behind the scenes" as saved from this old American magazine

Van KLEECK, Mary, Miss * - 1918 - Pictorial collage entitled WOMEN HELPING THE NATION IN WAR featuring Miss Mary van Kleeck who is in charge of the Women's Division of the War Departments as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

VAN LEUVEN, Ernest * Private (Jackson, Michigan – Honor Roll – Died of Wounds)

VAN NESS,    - 1845 Era. Southwest Texas - New Mexico  location. Secretary of Texas Commissioners 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

VAN ORSDEL, Fletcher -  1880 Circa _ Site: Montana - Brother of Subject of "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.

VAN ORSDEL, William Wesley * - 1800 - 1900's era. Location: ID, MT, OR, WA. Named in story entitled "BLACK ROBES AND CIRCUIT RIDERS" by Gracey Roffey Pratt who writes that in the pioneer days it was thought that 'Sunday Would Never Cross the Mississippi" but a host of dedicated circuit riders and missionaries carried their message as relayed in this history written in this old and complete western magazine

VAN ORSDEL, William Wesley. *  1880 Circa _ Site: Montana - Subject of "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.

VAN RAES, Emil - 1880 - 1920 - Freight Shed handler  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.

VAN RYDER, Jack * - 1928 - (SOLD ON EBAY) Pictorial collage and text entitled 'PAINTINGS BY COWBOY ARTIST WHO NEVER TOOK A LESSON" showing paintings at his first exhibition at the Montross Galleries in New York as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

VAN RYN, John, Mrs, * (1933 WRIGHTMAN TENNIS CUP CHAMPIONSHIP)

VAN RYN, John  * - 1932 -   Pictured with Wilmer Allison and featured in article entitled YOUNG STARS RISE TO FAME IN THE YEAR'S TENNIS PLAY just after winning the Double Champions of America Title as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

VAN SCHOYCK, Wayne - 1913, 20 June -  White Oaks, New Mexico.-  Rescuer  referred to in this Mining History entitled "Trapped Alive" by Zero Vail of the Leadville Mining Claim  saving "Square John" Keith from death.

VAN SICKLE -1860 - 70 - Site: Nevada.  Innkeeper named in  "Virginia City-Town That Wouldn't Die". A history of the rip roaring days of Virginia City and the intrigue and political in-fighting that occurred article as recorded in this rare, seldom found, complete  old western magazine

VAN SICKLE, K. G. * Captain, (Detroit, Michigan - Honor Roll -Killed in Action)

VAN SWERINGEN, M. J. * ( THE NEW OHIO RAILROAD KINGS as published in this old American magazine in 1923).

VAN SWERINGEN, O. P. * (THE NEW OHIO RAILROAD KINGS as published in this old American magazine in 1923)

VAN TASSEL, J. D. * Private (Hallton, Pennsylvania - Honor Roll - Died of Wounds)

VAN TASSEL, R. S. Van (Texan) * - 1890 - 1892 era. Location TX, WY. Named in story entitled "THE HIRED KILLERS"  with rare picture of 25 Texans who the author claims were a swaggering group of deadly young men with the purpose to rid Wyoming of a group of rustler's terrorizing the territory organized by Major Frank Walcott to clean 'em out as published in the old, complete and rare western magazine

VAN TRUMPH, P. B. * - 1890 - 1940 era. Named in famed Photographer Curtis Asahel's story entitled "CHRONICLER OF THE NORTHWEST" by Richard Frederick with breathtaking pictures of his unbelievable photographs as found in this expensive, enamel paged slick western magazine in mint condition.

VAN VLECK, Harmanus - 1866 ERA. LOCATION; NV. Story  entitled "False-Toothed Indian Fighter" by Ben T. Traywick of Harmanus Van Vleck, western pioneer, fearful of a Paiute Indian attack on his wagon train. took the bull by the horns and attacked the Indians alone pulling out his false teeth and acting as if they were weapon as found in this complete and old western magazine

VAN VLECK, Mrs. - 1830 - 1900. Location: NY, OR, PA. Daughter of Colonel T. A. Edwards named in story entitled "HEALTH OR MONEY RESTORED" by Brooks McNamara - a fascinating history of quack medicines and their promoters in the pioneer days of the old west as found in this old and complete western magazine.

VAN VLIET, Captain  - 1862 Era - Named in Story entitled "Brigham Young and the Saints Went Marching". Only this time, they were ready to leave Salt Lake City rather than suffer the indignity of U. S. troops occupying their sacred city as found in rare old western magazine.

VAN VOORHEES, Lynn * - 1922 - Pictured as one of the "Principals in the Greenwich Village Follies" as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

VAN WERT, Doctor. * - 1922 - Shown with noted Austrian Doctor and Surgeon Dr. Lorenz pictured receiving license in order to comply with legal formalities to practice medicine in New York State as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

VAN WEHE, Anton - 1925 - Pictured is Dutch painter's portrait of HIS HOLINESS, POPE BENEDICT XV, the immediate predecessor of the Present Pope, Pope Pius XI as saved from this old American pictorial magazine

VAN WIE, Florence, Mrs.. of Rochester, New York * - 1923 - Delegate at large to the Republican National Convention pictured and named are Officers and Notable Figures of the Convention as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

VAN WIE, Virginia * - 1931 - British Golfing Champion Diana Fishwick meets two American Stars, Miss Helen Hicks and Miss Virginia Van Wie on the links at Ormond Beach Florida   as saved from this old American pictorial magazine

VAN WINKLE, Minna,  Mrs.*  - 1925 - Named as Lieutenant of the Metropolitan Police Force of Washington pictured in this article entitled "WOMAN WHO HELP BOSS UP" who the author says are the women of importance in the United States in the year 1925. Many were presidential appointees and those that influence "politics behind the scenes" as saved from this old American magazine

 appointees and those that influence "politics behind the scenes" as saved from this old American magazine

VAN ZANDT, James E. * - 1933 - Vice-Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Pictured witnessing the first of the 1933 Buddy Poppies presented  To President Roosevelt 

VAN ZANDT, Major K. M.   - 1870 era - Ft. Worth, Texas location. Confederate Major named in story of Pioneer settler Isaac Rouse pictured and named in story entitled "Isaac Rouse of Fort Worth who had an unwavering conviction that everybody should get along and with that motto, won the respect of a wild frontier town as found in this rare complete western magazine.

VAN ZANDT, Marie *  - 1907 - Mentioned in Article entitled "Mary Garden" detailing career of Mary Garden who is appearing in Oscar Hammerstein's Louise.

VAN ZEELAND, Doctor Paul  * - 1935 - Princeton graduate who became Premier of Belgium pictured and featured in article entitled "BELGIUM'S BRAIN TRUST " as saved from the weekly featured "FOOTNOTES ON A WEEK'S HEADLINERS" published in an American Pictorial Magazine.

VAN ZILE, Philip T.,  - 1860 era - U. S. District Attorney named in story of Mormon Church struggle with Joseph Morris who refused to abide by Church rules, upsetting Brigham Young and his followers. Very detailed as published entitled "The Morrisite War; Insurrection by a Self-Styled Prophet with engravings printed on slick paper in rare western magazine.

VAN, Nip, (1900-40 era – Location: CO, KS, OK, PA, TN). Mentioned in “Tom Mix: Frontier Lawman,” by Sam Henderson, history of Mix’s early days as a soldier in the Boxer Rebellion, at 101 Ranch and Wild West Performer and a documentary of his experiences as a Frontier Lawman, as published in this complete old western magazine.

 

 

 

 

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