Genealogy Images of History

Genealogy Images of History

Updated:07/23/07

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BHARATI, Baba. - 1912 - Hindu Priest 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.

BIANCHI, Joan * - 1919 - Pictured in article entitled A FLASHLIGHT ON SOME ASPECTS OF THE WAR in photograph of Portuguese Mission to the Peace Conference in article picturing members as taken by a member of the U. S. Signal Corps as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

BIANCINI, Ferrucio * - 1921 - Stars Ferrucio Biancini and Rita Jolivet performs in "Theodora", with 25,000 cast in an article entitled "Productions and Scenes From Recent Openings" as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine.

BIANKY, Peter * - 1920 -Deported aboard United States Transport Buford - Carried 259 Communist "Reds" who had been deported for advocacy of the overthrown of the United States Government. 1921

BIBB, Thomas W. * Corporal (Elsbery, Montana –WW 1 Honor Roll – Killed in Action)

BIBESCO, Prince Anthony * - 1921 - Pictured as new Minister Plenipotentiary from Rumania at Washington in article entitled "Prominent Personages Now Claiming Public Attention" as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine.

BIBESCO, Princess of Greece * - 1923 - Featured in "Women Whose Activities Are of Public Interest". Formerly Miss Elizabeth Asquith.

BIBLE IN PICTURES * - 1922 - Pictured is cast as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine. 11 by 16 inches. Mint condition.

BICENKO, A. A., Mrs. * - 1917 - BREST-LITOVSK ARMISTICE SIGNING * - 1917 - Large panorama picturing and naming Russian Delegates and those of the Central Powers to the signing of the Armistice, Dec. 16, 1917.

BICKEL, Frederick * - 1923 - Actor appearing in a play of mystery, thrills and Surprises entitled "Zeno" playing at the 48th Street Theatre, New York City is reviewed as published and saved from an American Pictorial Magazine.

BICKENBACH, William "Nine Years Among the Indians - 1870-79" by Herman Lehmann, who was captured by the Indians and learned their ways and fought for them against the Americans, Mexicans and Texas Rangers. Fascinating old pioneer history. Editor calls this the best of all "Indian" stories every written as published in two old western magazines.

BICKFORD, Charles * - 1931 - Warner Brothers Star pictured with his co-star Evalyn Knapp as they appear in the picture River's End in the weekly featured STARS AND SCENES OF THE NEW FILMS as saved from this American pictorial magazine.

BICKFORD, Charles - 1900 era - Indiana - Hollywood. Named in story of Buck Jones, or, Charles Frederick Gebhard (or Gebhart) and subject of story entitled "Buck Jones - Bona Fide Hero" by Joseph G. Rosa. History of greatest film cowboy of all time. Cowboy, Cavalryman, movie star - it's all here in this little known and seldom found complete western magazine.

BICYCLE CORPS AT FORT MISSOULA * - 1897 era - News correspondent and official Reporter as named in this story which which chronicles the activity of the 25th U. S. Infantry Bicycle Corps which was a test of the bicycle's ability to function for the U. S. Army. Trip started at Fort Missoula and ended at St. Louis Missouri. Rare and unusual item of Black Americana as found in this seldom read western magazine.

BICYCLE CORPS EXPEDITION ROUTE - 1897 era - Named in this story which which chronicles the activity of the 25th U. S. Infantry Bicycle Corps which was a test of the bicycle's ability to function for the U. S. Army. Trip started at Fort Missoula and ended at St. Louis Missouri. Rare and unusual item of Black Americana as found in this seldom read western magazine.

BICYCLE DETACHMENT, BELGIAN FORCES * - 1919 - Pictured in article entitled A FLASHLIGHT ON SOME ASPECTS OF THE WAR in photograph of occupying force at Aix-La-Chapelle, December 1, 1918 as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

BICYCLE HANDLEBAR INFANTRY - 1897 era - Named in this story which which chronicles the activity of the 25th U. S. Infantry Bicycle Corps which was a test of the bicycle's ability to function for the U. S. Army. Trip started at Fort Missoula and ended at St. Louis Missouri. Rare and unusual item of Black Americana as found in this seldom read western magazine.

BICYCLE MAKER (Theodore F. Merseles) - Saturday Evening Post Article Men and Women of the Hour. 1901

BICYCLE, BLACK ARMY CORPS * - 1897 era - Story which which chronicles the activity of the 25th U. S. Infantry Bicycle Corps which was a test of the bicycle's ability to function for the U. S. Army. Trip started at Fort Missoula and ended at St. Louis Missouri. Rare and unusual item of Black Americana as found in this seldom read western magazine.

BICYCLE CLUB OF OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA - 1890 - 1930 era. United States. Named in story entitled THE TROUBLED LIFE OF A BICYCLIENNE as named by Weldon D. Woodson in life story of Annie Sylvester as one who received the Bicycle Club Title of WORLD'S CHAMPION TRICK AND FANCY RIDER as found in this complete old western

BICYCLE CLUB OF SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - 1890 - 1930 era. United States. Named in story entitled THE TROUBLED LIFE OF A BICYCLIENNE as named by Weldon D. Woodson in life story of Annie Sylvester as one who received the Bicycle Club Title of WORLD'S CHAMPION TRICK AND FANCY RIDER as found in this complete old western

BICYCLE RIDE DOWN SHOOT-THE-CHUTES - 1880 - 1920's era. Location: CO, IL. Named in story entitled "BATHHOUSE JOHN'S COLORADO COME-DOWN" by A. J. Breuning who tells of a Chicago politician named John J. Coughlin who went west for his health - bought a sick elephant - named her Princess Alice - fed her booze and nursed her back to health and she ended up the main attraction in his amusement park in Colorado Springs, Colorado as published in this old and complete western magazine.

BIDAULT, George, Mrs. * (News Article, Eva Peron, Major Magazine)

BIDDLE Colonel mentioned in "We Never Grew Old In Garrison"

BIDDLE, Drexel, Mr. and Mrs. * - 1924 - Pictured at their sojourn in Palm Beach as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

BIDDLE, Ellen * wife of Colonel Biddle pictured in "We Never Grew Old In Garrison"

BIDDLE, Francis B. * - 1934 - New Chairman of the National Labor Relations Board featured in picture and text entitled "A Biddle of Philadelphia" as saved from an old American Pictorial Magazine. Single page is 9 3/4 by 13 1/4 inches in mint condition.

BIDDLE, Francis B. * - 1934 - Pictured and written about in article entitled THEY STAND OUT FROM THE CROWD as saved from a National American News Magazine. His accomplishments include appointment as the new Chairman of the National Labor Relations Board.

BIDDLE, George (1932 Mural Art in America. Featured Article. National Magazine)

BIDDLE, George. * - 1935 - Pictured and written about in weekly feature entitled THEY STAND OUT FROM THE CROWD as saved from this old American National News magazine. He has recently been elected President of the Society of Mural Painters of America. Largely responsible for instigating the Federal Art program. He has had many exhibitions both in this country and abroad after living in Tahiti for two years painting native scenes.

BIDDLE, Mrs. A. J. Drexel. * - 1924 - Picture entitled "Far From The Biting Winds of Winter"

BIDDY McCARTHY BORAX MINE - Late 1800 era. Location: CA, NV, WI. Named in history of Francis Marion "Borax" Smith which is really tells of the finding of the "WHITE TREASURE OF THE DESERT" and the hazards and experiences in the discovery as published in this old and complete western magazine

BIDWELL-BARTLESON PARTY EXPEDITION * - 1840 era. Site: Western Pioneer. Named in story entitled "ONE HUNDRED SEVENTY DAYS ON THE ROAD" by Marie Schlotfeldt of the journey of the Western Emigration Society and the dangers and privations the pioneers met on the trail as found in this old and complete western magazine.

BIDWELL, John * - 1840-41 - Era. Site Western Territories. Author of THE FIRST EMIGRANT TRAIN TO CALIFORNIA, the story of hardship, terror, malnutrition on the road to the new west as endured by pioneers who made the first wagon train westward as saved from this old complete and selfdom found western magazine.

BIDWELL, John * - 1840 era. Site: Western Pioneer. Subject of story entitled "ONE HUNDRED SEVENTY DAYS ON THE ROAD" by Marie Schlotfeldt of the journey of the Western Emigration Society and the dangers and privations the pioneers met on the trail as found in this old and complete western magazine.

BIDWELL, John, General - 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.

BIDWELL, John Referred to in "Peter Lassen: The Great Chief" by Ethel Bangert - 1840 era of the story of a stubborn Dane who would not let the wilderness defeat him. Founded the Lassen Trail across the High Sierras as published in this old and rarely found Western magazine.

BIDWELL-BARELSON EXPEDITION.. - 1860 era - Named in historical story entitled " Fort Laramie" , a Federal Army Outpost in Wyoming and the events that took place here and changed the outcome of the pioneer west as published in this rare of western magazine

BIELSKI, Teofil * Private, (Ambridge, Penn -WW 1 Honor Roll - Killed in Action)

BIER, Koppel * - 1923 - Pictured and named in article entitled " GOING STRONG AT 104" with photo of him at work in his Hoboken Butcher shop as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine.

BIERCE, Ambrose * (1893 Literary Workers of the Pacific Coast. Featured Article, Munsey Magazine)

BIERCE, Ambrose - 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.

BIERCE, Ambrose - 1920 era - Named in historical story entitled "The Flappers Were Her Daughters" by Elinor Richey which details the live of The Liberated, Literary World of this famous author. Heavy Enamel slick paper magazine with great pictures

BIERCE, Jerome A.* Private. Spirit Lake, Idaho. WW 1 Honor Roll - Died of Wounds.

BIERDS, Harry * - 1931 - (Valley Cottage, New York) Pictured and identified in article entitled 'HE LEARNED TO FLY IN 100 MINUTES OF INSTRUCTION as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

BIERRING, Walter L. * Doctor, Des Moines, Iowa. President of the American Medical Association. 1935

BIERSTADT, Albert * - 1840 - 1926 - Site: Western United States. Named in true story entitled THE DUDE FROM LIMERICK written by Marshall Sprague of the Earl of Dunraven, a wealthy Lord from England who just had to experience the thrills of our pioneer west. He wanted to meet Buffalo Bill, Texas Jack, Kit Carson and lots of Indian Squaws. And he did and this recites those events as published in a rare Western Magazine.

BIESECKER, Rueben W. * Private, (Mondovi, Wisconsin –WW 1 Honor Roll – Died of Wounds)

BIG BEAR (i.e. ZIP-KOH ETA) KIOWA CHIEF,- 1890 era - Location - Indian Territory, Oklahoma. Named in story entitled "A QUAKER MISSIONARY AMONG THE KIOWAS" by Thomas A. Frasier, the story of the life and adventure of Thomas C. Battey, a Vermont-born Quaker schoolteacher and his experiences attempting to convert the Kiowa Indians as published in a very seldom found complete western magazine.

BIG BEAR CANYON * - 1880 Era - Area: Western United States - Names in .BESEIGED BY THE UTES - THE MASSACRE OF 1879.".The story of one of the most tragic events on the western front as found in this old western magazine.

BIG BEAR mentioned in "The Northwest Mounted Police of Canada"

BIG BEN OF ZION - Pioneer era. Location: UT. Named in story entitled "LIKE A HAWK FLYING!" by Earl Spendlove - the story of a prophecy of Brigham Young that was unfulfilled until an inventive Irishman named David Alma Flannigan came along as published in this old and complete western magazine.

BIG BEN TRAIL - Pioneer era. Location: UT. Named in story entitled "LIKE A HAWK FLYING!" by Earl Spendlove - the story of a prophecy of Brigham Young that was unfulfilled until an inventive Irishman named David Alma Flannigan came along as published in this old and complete western magazine.

BIG BEND - Austin, Texas. Book written by Fred Gipson named in publication entitled GOODBYE FRED of graveside tribute by Frank Wardlaw, Director of the University of Texas Press upon the death of legendary western author, - as found in this old and complete western magazine.

BIG BLUE RIVER FERRY - 1850 - 1900 era. Location - KA.- Named in story entitled "I DON'T WANT NONE OF YOUR WEEVILY WHEAT" who writes of the life and times of Perry Hutchinson and the genealogical history of the Hutchinson surname and, importantly, the chronological history of the area around Marshal County, Kansas as published in the old and complete western magazine

BIG BOW (KIOWA INDIAN CHIEF) - 1867 - 78 era. Location: TX. Named in story entitled "FORT RICHARDSON - THE WHITE'S MAN HOPE" by Louise Cheney who writes of the history of a U. S. Army fort in the pioneer country which only lasted 11 year but was one of the most important in our history as found in this old and complete western magazine.

BIG BOW Indian mentioned in "Night of the Red Moon" article from old western magazine

BIG BOW mentioned in "Red Lightning Struck Twice", by Curtis Bishop

BIG BOY * - 1924 - Pictured as the star is PattI Harrold soon to have it's New York Premier in pictorial collage entitled PLAYING IN NEW OFFERINGS OF THE METROPOLITAN STAGE as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine. 10 1/4 by 16 inches. Mint condition.

BIG BUSINESS GIRL * - 1931 - Pictured with star Loretta Young in BIG BUSINESS GIRL in article entitled STARS AND SCENES FROM THE NEW FILMS as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

BIG BUTTE - Early 1900 era. SITE IDAHO, KENTUCKY. Brother of subject Reuben Claunch 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.

BIG CANYON DAM., * - 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.

BIG CANYON RANCH COMPANY - 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.

BIG CANYON RIVER mentioned in "The Nine Lives of Captain Frank Jones" by Tom Bailey and Ralph J. Weaver. The story of lawman and Texas Ranger Frank Jones on the western frontier in the 1870 era.

BIG CHARLIE (Chinese man) mentioned in "Kill Them All…Kill Them Fast!", by: A. Fitzgerald

BIG COUNTRY MOVIE, The * - 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.

BIG CYPRESS BAYOU - Mentioned in "Queen of the West" By: Al Eason, the history of the founding of Jefferson, Texas.

BIG DICK Mentioned in "A Visit to the Klondike" By: John Sidney Webb

BIG ED McGOWAN'S MANY FEUDS * - 1854. LOCATION: CA PA. Story entitled "BIG ED McGOWAN'S MANY FEUDS" w photos courtesy of California State Library tell of Judge Edward McGowan of San Francisco who was dynamic, forceful and adventurous, with the thick skin of a rhinoceros where his own interests were concerned; but whether he was on the side of chicanery or justice he made the same raucous outcry for immediate attention as found in the old and rare western magazine

BIG EDDY DAM * - 1921 - Pictured in article entitled "THE BIG EDDY DAM" which is highly technical text with pictures of the three stages in the building of the Big Eddy Dam, Spanish River, Ontario as saved from this old American pictorial magazine..

BIG ELK * - 1850 - Location: UT. Indian chief named in story entitled REBELLION OF THE LAMANITES by Earl Spendlove which details the difficulties between the Ute Indians (Lamanites) and pioneers of the Church of Later Day Saints (Mormons) ending in warfare which practically annihilated a band of the warring Indians as found in this complete western magazine which includes map.

BIG FACE * - 1896 era - Location: Canada. Piegan Indian Scout named in story “One Brave Against The North West Mounted,” by Philip H. Godsell, the story of Sergeant William Brooke Wilde, killed in the month long pursuit of outlaw Charcoal, as published in this complete old western magazine.

BIG FOOT (Indian Chief - "Wounded Knee - A Different View". Rare Western Story. Featured Article.)

BIG FOOT indian chief mentioned in "Lost Bird of Wounded Knee"

BIG FOUR STETSON - 1910-20 era - Location US -Named in carnival and circus history entitled HEY RUBE which covers the carnival tricks of stars who entertained customers with various tricks of the carnival trade. Includes names of little know rodeo star who performed their acts before the public as found in this complete western magazine

BIG FRED - 1880 – 1900. LOCATION – MISSOURI - MONTANA . Here is 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

BIG HILL JOE * Indian pictured in "Harrison's Rendezvouse With Fate" article from old western magazine

BIG HOLE MINING COMPANY *, - 1870 - 1930 era. Pictured in western study entitled "THE TOWN THAT COPPER BUILT" by Harriett Farnsworth who is pictured on scene in seldom found, rarely read old Mining Story that needs to be rediscovered as found in this complete western magazine.

BIG HORN AND YELLOWSTONE EXPEDITION, 1870 era – Location: SD. Mentioned in “If Reno Had Attacked,” by J. S. Paul. Would Custer have been saved if Reno had attacked? This is a new twist to an old tale as published in this complete old western magazine.

BIG HORN MOUNTAIN EXPEDITION GUIDES * - 1924 - Pictured in article entitled GUIDES RESTING AFTER A HARD DAY'S WORK is this pictorial collage entitled THE CALL OF THE GREAT OPEN SPACES IN SUMMER as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

BIG HORN CANYON, 1876 era. "Mystery of the Log Cabin Gold Mine" By: Mildred Fielder - Mining hunt of the Big Horn Expedition searching for the lost mine.

BIG HORN EXPEDITION - 1873 ERA - Location: Western United States. Named in life of Frontier scout STRANGE DEATH OF LONESOME CHARLEY REYNOLDS who was called Custer's most respected and intelligent scout. According to Elizabeth Custer, she asked him to take care of "her man" and he did as saved from this complete and very rare western magazine.

BIG HORN EXPEDITION mentioned in "Comstock's $60 Bride" article from old western magazine

BIG HORN EXPEDITION, 1876 era. "Mystery of the Log Cabin Gold Mine" By: Mildred Fielder - Mining hunt of the Big Horn Expedition searching for the lost mine.

BIG HORN MOUNTAIN LIBRARY * - 1924 - Pictured in article entitled THE RANCHER'S LIBRARY is this pictorial collage entitled THE CALL OF THE GREAT OPEN SPACES IN SUMMER as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

BIG HORN MOUNTAINS, 1876 era. "Mystery of the Log Cabin Gold Mine" By: Mildred Fielder - Mining hunt of the Big Horn Expedition searching for the lost mine.

BIG HORN MOUNTAINS - 1886 - 1903 era - Site: Texas to Colorado to Wyoming - Named in True Pioneer story entitled A DREAM OF LUSH VALLEYS of William Thomas Wiley who took his family in a wagon train to Oregon but settled for the Big Horn country of Montana, accompanied by the Allen family as found in this rare, complete western magazine.

BIG HORN RIVER - 1870's - Western Frontier - “The Custer Story,” by Bill Judge who goes to great lengths to explain the reasons Custer lost. A revealing and thorough account based on participants in the action and comments of first men to follow the trail as published in this complete old western magazine.

BIG HORN RIVERS, 1876 era. "Mystery of the Log Cabin Gold Mine" By: Mildred Fielder - Mining hunt of the Big Horn Expedition searching for the lost mine.

BIG HORN, - 1850 era - site Western Border with Canada as named 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

BIG JACK (Buffalo Hunter, Diamond Dick is Alive and Kicking - National News Magazine Article)

BIG MEDICINE, CHIEF OF INDIAN POLICE, CROW RESERVATION * - 1872 era. Location: Western United States. Named in story entitled ORIGIN OF THE INDIAN POLICE by George E. Virgines relates the beginning and history of the law enforcement overseeing the Indian Reservations with great pictures of members of the Indian Police Force as found in this old, complete western magazine.

BIG MIKE - 1890 - 20 era. Location Arizona. Slav miner named in this story. When an old prospector came struggling into Fort Bowie in Arizona Indian Territory hungry and tired. Well, he had come to the right place cause three of the soldiers there had found some funny looking rock and wanted him to stake a claim. They shook hands, became a partnership and founded the THE QUEEN OF COPPER as here found in this western magazine by Dale F. Underwood.

BIG MISSOURI Indian mentioned in "The Indians' Winter Count" article from old western magazine

BIG MOUTH * (famous scout and trailer) - 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.

BIG MOUTH, Percy * (son of famous scout and trailer) - 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.

BIG OLA, ()Elephant * - 1910-20 era - Location US - Pictured and named in fantastic carnival and circus history entitled HEY RUBE which covers the carnival tricks of stars who entertained customers with various tricks of the carnival trade. Includes names of little know rodeo star who performed their acts before the public as found in this complete western magazine.

BIG PASTURE RESERVE mentioned in "He Bagged 'Em Bare-Handed", by Vera Holding

BIG PHIL Old Mountain Man mentioned in "Denver and the Mountains of Gold" By: Barron Kemp

BIG PIT *, - 1870 - 1930 era. Indian mine named in western study entitled "THE TOWN THAT COPPER BUILT" by Harriett Farnsworth who is pictured on scene in seldom found, rarely read old Mining Story that needs to be rediscovered as found in this complete western magazine.

BIG PLUME - 1854 era named in "Bloody Gore and the Buffaloes". by Major Minton R. Grabill of the most fantastic hunting expedition ever held. Seems that British Lord, Sir St. George Gore, left St. Louis and hunted and fished our west for three years killing 30,000 buffalo, thousands of deer receiving name of "Bloody Gore" Complete magazine.

BIG PLUME - 1850 era. Site: Ireland, Western United States. Named in story entitled THE WEST'S GREATEST GAME KILLER by Jay Scott who writes of the Irish Lord St. George, Eighth Baronet of Gore who came to our pioneer and hunted game for fun as told in this complete western magazine.

BIG RIVER - 1830 ERA - LOCATION WASHINGTON, D. C., Dakota Territory, MO, WY. Named in story entitled "The Fatal Truth" by Glenn R. Vernam who writes of travels and experiences of Assininboine Indian Chief "Pigeon's Egg Head" or Wi-Ju-Jon who was caught up in U. S. Government spiel as found in this old and complete western magazine.

BIG SANDY LANE, freighter, mentioned or described in "John B. Charlton, Cavalryman By Choice" by Fred Frank Blalock, 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

BIG SANDY, Montana, "Tall Tales of Montana" by Maurice Kildare. A story of hardcases, Indians and pioneers in Montana in the late 1800's as found in this old western magazine.

BIG SILVER - 1876 ERA. LOCATION: AZ, TX. Named in story entitled "Jim Downs' Tramp Across the Plains" by Don H. Biggers is true story of old western pioneer Jim Downs who unknowingly got ensnarled with a bunch of thieving cattle bandits and barely escaped with his life as found in this old and complete western magazine.

BIG SNAKE * - 1896 era - Location: Canada. Named in story “One Brave Against The North West Mounted,” by Philip H. Godsell, the story of Sergeant William Brooke Wilde, killed in the month long pursuit of outlaw Charcoal, as published in this complete old western magazine.

BIG SPRINGS RAILROAD STATION * mentioned in "Nebraska's Great Train Robbery", by Leo Scherer

BIG SPRINGS TRAIN ROBBERY mentioned in "Nebraska's Great Train Robbery", by Leo Scherer

BIG STAR Indian mentioned in "The Indians' Winter Count" article from old western magazine

BIG STEVE - 1900 ERA - Bucking horse named in this great piece of rodeo history entitled WINNING OR LOSING by Milt Hinkle. Hinkle was a champion bull-dogger who took home many a ribbon. Of course, he also took home a gal named Mildred who even rivaled his take among the goodies and prizes of the rodeo. Indexed as found in old Western magazine

BIG THOMPSON CANYON - 1850 era - Location: VA and Western United States. Named in story entitled THE REAL CALAMITY JANE by Kathryn Wright of Martha Jane Cannary - called Calamity Jane here and the life of this legendary figure on the pioneer front of the western United States as found in this old and complete western magazine

BIG TH0MPSON RIVER. * - 1880 Era. Location Colorado. Named in story entitled "COLORADO'S PLASTER KING" by Kenneth Jessen, who writes the story of the first man to develop the plaster industry in Colorado and the Buckhorn Plaster Company he owned as published in this complete western magazine.

BIG TITS MARY - 1898 era - Location: Klondike. Named as one of the "girls" that made a warm bed in the cold of the Gold Rush but Klondike Kate was probably the toughest and smartest. In her life story entitled "Klondike Strumpet", she bested the rest of the "call girls" outwitting gamblers, prospectors, miners while fleecing sourdoughs. She was one of a kind, so much so, that in the end, Time and Newsweek reported on her death. Complete western magazine.

BIG TREE, (Indian), "Nine Years Among the Indians - 1870-79" by Herman Lehmann, who was captured by the Indians and learned their ways and fought for them against the Americans, Mexicans and Texas Rangers. Fascinating old pioneer history. Editor calls this the best of all "Indian" stories every written as published in two old western magazines.

BIG TREE (KIOWA INDIAN CHIEF) - 1867 - 78 era. Location: TX. Named in story entitled "FORT RICHARDSON - THE WHITE'S MAN HOPE" by Louise Cheney who writes of the history of a U. S. Army fort in the pioneer country which only lasted 11 year but was one of the most important in our history as found in this old and complete western magazine.

BIG TREE * - KIOWA INDIAN CHIEF - 1871 era - TX. Story entitled DEATH ON THE BUTTERFIELD TRAIL by Stanley O. Shelton which tells story of The Warren Wagon Train Massacre near Salt Creek, Texas and of Chief Satank's incarceration and his taking of his old life while under arrest as found in this very rare and old Western magazine.

BIG TREE, - 1875 - 89. Location Texas, Mexico, New York. Kiowa Indian Chief 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

BIG WHEEL OF FORTUNE* - 1890 era. Location - Old West. Game (controlled by squeze) described and pictured in “Games And Schemes Of Deception,” by Harry Brolaski and Harold H. Reeves. Picture and description of old casino items of the old west. Featured items listed above including their trick brakes, stomach squeeze, the fleecing game, knife, rack, cane rack, etc., See above for gaming items as found in this old western magazine.

BIG WOLF * - Blood Indian Warrior - 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.

BIGDEN, George H. * Sergeant (Laredo, Texas –WW 1 Honor Roll – Killed in Action)

BIGELOW BROTHERS AND FAULKER Mentioned in "Undersea Treasure" By: Anonymous

BIGELOW, Anne Meredith, Mrs. * - 1924 - Shown with her new husband, Major General the Honorable Sir Charles John Sackville-West as pictured as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

BIGELOW, Doctor Poultney * - 1924 - Pictured giving Memorial Address in honor of John Burroughs at his grave in the Catskills.

BIGELOW, Gordon * Private (Anaheim, California -WW 1 Honor Roll - Died of Wounds)

BIGELOW, Hardin, Mayor*, - 1850 era – Location; California Territory, Mexico. Pictured and named in story entitled “Squatter Riots In California” by Ethel Bangert tells of the history of pioneer settlers who made their way to California territory while under Mexican rule and received land grants which formed the basis for endless disputes creating overlapping land titles as found in this rare, complete and seldom read western magazines.

BIGGERS, Earl Derr * - Author of SEVEN KEYS TO BALDPATE * - 1925 - Pictured in Movie Review entitled "DOUGLAS MACLEAN ROMPS THROUGH SEVEN KEYS TO BALDPATE" with scenes from movie of cast members, a caricature by Fowler as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

BIGGERS. Don H. - 1876 ERA. LOCATION: AZ, TX. Author of story entitled "Jim Downs' Tramp Across the Plains" by Don H. Biggers is true story of old western pioneer Jim Downs who unknowingly got ensnarled with a bunch of thieving cattle bandits and barely escaped with his life as found in this old and complete western magazine.

BIGHEART George cousin of Lizzy Bigheart - 1890 - 1920's era. Site: Oklahoma. Named in "Mass Murder of the Osages" by H. L. Macon. whot tells of a murder plot conceived in 1898 which resolved around the Bigheart family's attempt to get control; o their headrights oil money as published in this very rare and seldom found complete old western magazine.

BIGHEART Nina daughter of Lizzy Bigheart - 1890 - 1920's era. Site: Oklahoma. Named in "Mass Murder of the Osages" by H. L. Macon. whot tells of a murder plot conceived in 1898 which resolved around the Bigheart family's attempt to get control; o their headrights oil money as published in this very rare and seldom found complete old western magazine.

BIGHORN RIVER - 1876 - Location: MT, ND, WY. Named in story entitled THE EPIC VOYAGE OF THE FAR WEST by Norman B. Wiltsey who writes of the voyage of the Steamer Far West which carried the wounded survivors of the 7th Cavalry after the battle of the Little Bighorn as found in this old and complete western magazine

BIGLER, A. * Private, (College Point, New York –WW 1 Honor Roll – Killed in Action)

BIGLER, Henry * - 1850 Era - Named in INCIDENT AT TRAGEDY SPRINGS by Ferol Egan showing detailed map of a group of Mormons who, under orders from Brigham Young, were returning from California to Salt Lake when their scouts were murdered as saved from this old complete and rare American western magazine.

BIGLER, John - (Governor) - 1850 - 80 era. Location: CA PA Canada. Named in story entitled CALIFORNIA'S PRINCE OF RASCALS by William B. Secrest who writes of the sordid hisoty of old time San Francisco, California politics - naming many characters involved as published in this old and complete western magazine.

BIGLER, John Governor mentioned in "Bill Stewart…Nevada's Silver Chief"

BIGLER, John, Governor * - 1850 -1900 era. Location: CA. California Governor named in story entitled "The Killing of California's Dick Turpin" which recites the capture and killing of Joaquin Murieta - a Mexican bandido whose legendary feats captured headlines as saved from this old American News magazine

BIGLER, Mr. Governor mentioned in "Murder Names A Capital" article from old western magazine

BIGLER, Reeed - Candidate for City and County Surveyor - 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.

BIKANIR, Maharaja * Indian and British Imperial Cabinet Leader pictured in "The Empire on Which the Sun Never Sets in War Council.

BIKANIR, Maharajah * - 1919 - Indian Delegate to Paris Peace Conference as published in old pictorial magazine.