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GRABBORN, Edward * Book Collector. One of Leaders portrayed in A Chapter in the Life of San Francisco. National Magazine 1939

GRABE, Asenath * (Washington, D. C. ) -1925 -  Winner of the Fifth Prize n the National Oratorical Contest held in Washington, D. C. in 1925. Prize awarded by President Calvin Coolidge.

GRABER, Bill * - 1933 - Southern California World Champion Pole Vaulter..

GRABILL, Minton R., ,  1854 era - author of  "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.

GRACE, Bill  - 1880  - 90 era Location: Oklahoma and Indian Territory.  Sheriff of Pottawattomie County, Oklahoma named in story entitled "THE GREAT TECUMSEH BANK ROBBERY" of a vicious killer, a shrewd sheriff and a band of cunning convicts who gambled for the highest stake of all as found in an extremely rare western magazine which is in excellent and complete condition.

GRACE, Dick * - 1929 - Subject of story entitled DAREDEVILING IN AIR AND WATER FOR MOVIE FANS as it appeared in the section Personal Glimpses in an old National Magazine that relates experiences and tales of this heroic dare-devil who made his living by nearly getting killed.

GRACE, Eugene * - 1936 - Pictured is the President of Bethlehem Steel appearing before the Senate Interstate Commerce Commission in a pictorial collage entitled "Hearings Feature the Washington Week" as saved from this American Pictorial magazine. Mint condition. 11 by 14 inches.

GRACE, Mike, Slaughtered by Apache Kid and His Warriors, 1880 era. Written up in, "The School Teacher who Arrested Geronimo" By: Ed Earl Repp Story of John P. Clum who tamed the wild Apaches and arrested the cunning Geronimo.

GRACE, Marion. Photo * - 1931 - (of San Jolla, California) - Winner of Cash Award for photo submitted entitled  THE BREAD LINE  in weekly feature entitled WINNERS OF CASH AWARDS IN THE AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHIC CONTEST    as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

GRACIE, Samuel, Mme * Wife of the First Secretary of the Brazilian Embassy.  Named in 1922 and mentioned as "Personalities Prominent in Recent News"

GRADENWITZ, Alfred Doctor, (Author), (1914 EXPERIMENTAL PANORAMIC MOVING PICTURE CAMERA. FEATURED ARTICLE, NATIONAL NEWS MAGAZINE)

GRADY, Henry (1903 PROF. JOHN SPENCER BASSETT RESIGNATION FEATURE STORY,  National Magazine. Dec 5 1903)

GRAEFF, Ernst (Kapitanit.,) (prisoner)  World War I era. British Admiralty Statement of "Fate of 150 German U-Boat Commanding Officers who were killed or became prisoners at war.

GRAEPER, William Reconditioned house Dr. Keil Built mentioned in "The Remarkable Dr. Keil" By: Art Free

GRAF ZEPPELIN, * - 1931 - Pictured and written about in pictorial article entitled THE AERIAL GLOBETROTTER IN A TROPICAL SETTING at anchor near Pernambuco, Brazil as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

GRAFF, Doctor Herbert * - - 1937 -  written up in featured story of American Metropolitan Opera in National Newsweek Magazine entitled "Wagner In Modern Dress."

GRAHAM COCHISE CATTLE RAISERS ASSOCIATION - 1900 era - Locations: Rodeo sites in the United States.  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.

GRAHAM COUNTY BULLETIN, Newspaper, Mentioned in, "El Chivero of Arizona" By: Donald N. Bentz

GRAHAM COUNTY, KANSAS  - 1880 Era History entitled "Nicodemus  - "The Promised Land" - the story of a Kansas town founded by a Tennessee Black Slave named Benjamin "Pap" Singleton - called the "Moses of the Colored Exodus". This is lost Black American history.

GRAHAM CRACKER INVENTOR - 1840 - 60. Location: KS, MI, NH, NY. Sylvester Graham named in story entitled STARVATION IN PARADISE by James Mayfield who tells of families that migrated to Kansas - took up as followers of the vegetarian society only to see their colony collapse as published in this old and complete western magazine.

GRAHAM ISLAND, 1851 Era. Written up  in, "The Wreck of the Sloop Georgianna" By: Flora Weed Hicks, story of the kidnapping of the Georgianna and crew by the Haida Indians  of Queen Charlotte's Islands.

GRAHAM,  Dayton, First Sergeant  - Pioneer era - Arizona Ranger named in story entitled "THE SECRET ARIZONA RANGERS" with listings of famous lawmen and their "outlaw" subjects. Many stories of captures, escapes, some funny and other tragic as published in this Special Issue of an old seldom found and rare western magazine.

GRAHAM, Alden * - 1855 -  ( of Roxbury, Mass.)Rare engraving of the GRAHAM PATENT WRENCH granted August 7th, 1855 as saved from this old American Scientific magazine.

GRAHAM, Alger,  * - 1927 - Pilot of the Relief Expedition named in  article entitled "A FLYING EXPLORER'S TWO-WEEKS AFOOT ON THE ARTIC ICE". The story of explorers being lost and their eventual rescue as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

GRAHAM, Betty Jane * - 1932 - Pictured as star  of "NO GREATER LOVE" in article entitled STARS AND SCENES FROM THE NEW FILMS as saved from this old American pictorial magazine

GRAHAM, Bill.  - 1865-90 - Cherokee Strip, Indian Territory, Oklahoma.  Named in rare autobiography entitled COWBOYS AND CATTLELAND, by H. H. Halsell, the story of life of the old Cherokee Strip Riders who galloped up and down the Cimarron Strip with Halsell in the years thru 1889 as published in this rarely found and seldom opened old, complete western magazine.

GRAHAM, Bob - (Arizona Ranger and Douglas, AZ Town Marshal) - 1800's era. Site: AZ, NM. Named in story entitled "THE MAN WHO CLEANED UP ARIZONA" by Bradford D. Jones of the storied Arizona Ranger who is a legend in himself. Rare Western magazine. No date. Hard to find. Complete and in mint condition.

GRAHAM, Captain - 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.

GRAHAM, Captain,  (1OTH Calvary) 1870 - 1890 era, Written up in, "Those Brawling Boys in Blue" By: William B. Secrest. Seldom found stories of army life and problems and quarrels  in service on the western front.

GRAHAM, E. H. (Biddeford, ME. 1855 Scientific American Patent Awarded for Fire Arms)

GRAHAM, Edward F. * Lieutenant, (Buffalo, New York -Honor Roll - Killed in Action)

GRAHAM, Ernest, * - 1931 - Identified as donor or artist's painting by Charles R. Knight in article entitled "ROCKY MOUNTAIN PETS OF 60 MILLION YEARS AGO: as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine.

GRAHAM, George.  - 1865-90 - Cherokee Strip, Indian Territory, Oklahoma.  Named in rare autobiography entitled COWBOYS AND CATTLELAND, by H. H. Halsell, the story of life of the old Cherokee Strip Riders who galloped up and down the Cimarron Strip with Halsell in the years thru 1889 as published in this rarely found and seldom opened old, complete western magazine.

GRAHAM, Isaac- 1840-41- Era. Site Western Territories. Rocky Mountaineer named in 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.

GRAHAM, James B.  * - 1921 - Republican Representative from Illinois and Chairman of the General Investigating Committee pictured as involved in dispute in article entitled '' PERSONALITIES NOW IN THE PUBLIC EYE"  as saved from this old American pictorial magazine

GRAHAM, Lawrence P., Major - 1840 - 60's era. Location - AZ, TN, TX, Mexico. Named in story entitled "THE GREAT WESTERN" by Flora Hicks who writes of the life and times of Sarah Burdette (ne Mrs. Sarah A. Bowman) who, because of her size, was nick-named The Great Western when she served the U. S. Army in various camps and forts - receiving adulation from all - as published in this old and complete western magazine.

GRAHAM, Mary, Miss * - 1924 - Raleigh, North Carolina native pictured in article entitled DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE WOMAN AT THE WASHINGTON MEETING WHERE NEW YORK WAS SELECTED FOR THE NATIONAL CONVENTION. 11 BY 16 INCHES. Mint condition

GRAHAM, Negro boy,  ( Feature Story, Gallant Texas Ranger -Old Western)

GRAHAM, Robert M. *, Captain - Mineola, Missouri  - World War I Honor Roll - Killed in Action.

GRAHAM, Sylvester (Inventor of Graham Cracker and Leader of the Vegetarian Society) - 1840 - 60. Location: KS, MI, NH, NY. Named in story entitled STARVATION IN PARADISE by James Mayfield who tells of families that migrated to Kansas - took up as followers of the vegetarian society only to see their colony collapse as published in this old and complete western magazine.

GRAHAM, Teresa M., Mrs. * - 1924 - Villa Glendalough, Idaho native pictured in article entitled DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE WOMAN AT THE WASHINGTON MEETING WHERE NEW YORK WAS SELECTED FOR THE NATIONAL CONVENTION. 11 BY 16 INCHES. Mint condition.

GRAHAM, W. - 1870 - 1890 - Location - United States. London named  in story entitled RIFLE KING by Raymond W. Thorp of one of the greatest rifle shots of the old west, William F. "Doc" Carver * and his feats and exploits with the Winchester Rifle he had made a household word and received the accolade of "Champion Shot of the World and Our Best Salesman" from Oliver F. Winchester as published in this old and complete western magazine

GRAHAM, W. A., Colonel, 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.

GRAHAM, William Brocius - 1900's - China, Tombstone, AZ. Named in story entitled THE LAST OF TOMBSTONE'S CHINESE - in a special featured "They Built The West". ..covering the life story of Quong Kee - a Chinese immigrant who made friends and reputation in the west as found in this old complete western magazine

GRAHAM-WHITE, Claude * 1915 Flight Commander as named in Article entitled "Aircraft in the War" by Claude Grahame-White as appeared in American Magazine.

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

GRAICO, Hugh * - 1921 - Pictured as impersonating Pagliacci in article in Pictorial Magazine entitled ASBURY PARK'S GOLDEN JUBILEE BABY PARADE, AUG. 31 showing "THE QUEEN'S THRONE, QUEEN OF THE CARNIVAL and PAGLIACCI  as saved from this old American pictorial magazine..

GRAIN CLEANER PATENT *  - 1858 -GATES, J. R. - - GATES'  GRAIN CLEANER PATENT w engraving awarded 19th May.

GRAIN RACE * - 1933 - German Grain Ship. The Priwall in race from Australia to Europe as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

GRAINGER, Eddie * - 1932 - Ex Football Playerr of Hollywood's Beach Colony  who is pictured and written about in text entitled "With The Film Stars at Play on the Beach" as saved from this old American Pictorial Review.  The size is 11 1/2 by 15 inches in mint condition.

GRAMMAR, Henry - 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.

GRAMMAR, Henry, - 1900 - 20 era - - Named in story entitled "Tom Mix - Soldier of Fortune" by Joe Koller includes coverage of his service in Cuba (wounded at Santiago), Philippines and China and his days in the Wild West Shows before he became Hollywood's most famous Cowboy star as published in this complete western magazine.

GRAMMER - 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.

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

GRAMOPHONE * - 1922 - Instrument plays a whole folio of records without cessation but loads them automatically pictured in article headlined "Recent Scientific Inventions That Serve as Miles Stones in March of Human Progress" sub-titled NON-STOP GRAMOPHONE as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

GRAN, Albert. * - Actor playing in "TARNISH",  staged in 1923 at the Belmont Theatre, New York is reviewed pictorially with text as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

GRAN QUIVERA - 1540 - 1770 ERA. Location: NM, TX, MEXICO. Pictured and named in story entitled CAME THE BAREFOOTED PRIESTS by Frieda and Samuel Hyatt - the story of the humble priests who braved danger to bring their Christian religion to the "heathen" Indians as told in this old, complete western magazine

GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC * - Old Veterans parading at the dedication of the memorial Amphitheatre, Arlington, May 15, 1920.

GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC *- 1924 - Photo entitled "THINNING LINE" from American Pictorial magazine. 11 by 16 inches.

GRAND AVENUE,   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.

GRAND CANYON DIABLO BRIDGE, WINSLOW, ARIZONA * - 1883 Era - Site: Grand Canyon. Name and pictured in pictorial history and text entitled AN 1883 EXPEDITION TO THE GRAND CANYON by Tom Wittick of his father record breaking and breathtaking trip down the Grand Canyon as found in this rarely found and seldom read complete American western magazine.

GRAND CANYON EXPEDITON OF 1883 * - 1883 Era - Site: Grand Canyon. Pictorial history and text entitled AN 1883 EXPEDITION TO THE GRAND CANYON by Tom Wittick of his father record breaking and breathtaking trip down the Grand Canyon as found in this rarely found and seldom read complete American western magazine.

GRAND CANYON LAVA PINNACLE PHOT0 *,  - 1869 - Pictured in this story entitled CONQUEROR OF THE COLORADO by John E. Bellin who claims that John Wesley Powell, the 2nd director of the U. S. Geological Survey did the impossible overcoming hardships few men ever faced and leaving an imprint of the land, filling in the blank space on the map of the Colorado River as found in this very rare western magazine.

GRAND CENTRAL ART GALLERY EXHIBITION OF ART OF FRANCIS LUIS MORA, * N. A.- 1933 - A pictorial collage entitled IN THE WORLD OF ART: A FANTASY IN PORTRAITURE which lovingly portrays three of Mora's works reflecting his love for his wife over the  years. The Uruguayan artist was recently honored with an exhibition at the Grand Central Art Gallery. Mint condition. 10 by 14 inches.

GRAND CANYON WAGON RIDE TRAIL * - 1883 Era - Site: Grand Canyon. Name and pictured in pictorial history and text entitled AN 1883 EXPEDITION TO THE GRAND CANYON by Tom Wittick of his father record breaking and breathtaking trip down the Grand Canyon as found in this rarely found and seldom read complete American western magazine.

GRAND CENTRAL MILL AND MINING COMPANY * pictured in "The Day The Tombstone Drowned", by Arizona Bob Kubista

GRAND CENTRAL MINE * pictured in "The Day The Tombstone Drowned", by Arizona Bob Kubista

GRAND CENTRAL STATION SWINDLE - "Grand Central's 100 Grand Grand Swindle" by Alan Hynd. Hilarious story of the Fortunato brothers who bought into an attempt to turn the information booth into a fruit stand. 

GRAND COUNCIL OF THE CREEK INDIANS AT TOOKABATCHA  - 1813 era - Named in rare story seldom found in old western complete magazine entitled THE FORT MIMS MASSACRE by Vincent McGee with illustrations by B. J. McCausey  which seems forgotten in history but tells of great Shawnee Indian Chief Tecumseh who declared that the U. S. A. was the property of Indians and he delegated his warrior as "Red Sticks" under Chief Red Eagle (Lamochatte) to take Fort Mims which he did.

GRAND DUCHESS OF RUSSIA, ANASTASIA * - 1921 - Pictured with royal family following abdication of the Czar as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

GRAND DUCHESS OF RUSSIA, OLGA * - 1921 - Pictured with royal family following abdication of the Czar as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

GRAND DUCHESS OF RUSSIA, TATIANA * - 1921 - Pictured with royal family following abdication of the Czar as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.GRAND DUKE FRIEDRICH II *, Grand Duke of Baden -1919 "German Rulers Who Have Abdicated or Fled"

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

GRAND DUKE ALEX (Russia) mentioned in "Man of Destiny", by: Jay F. Kay

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

GRAND DUKE MICHAEL of RUSSIA * - 1880 - 1920 era - Location: United States, Europe. Named in historical biography entitled ANNIE OAKLEY by Al Mendez detailing facts and feats of America's legendary Annie Oakley with pictures and drawing revealing little known details of her life from inception to become the legendary heroine of America as found in this complete western magazine.

GRAND DUKE NICHOLAS *   - 1915 - Named Alexander Tschekaloff  as colonel if the Polish Legion, in a pictorial collage entitled A LOST LEGION FOUND with text explaining the plight of Polish soldiers who are torn between loyalties to Russia and Austria. Tells story of soldiers serving on both sides in Ww1 as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

GRAND DUKE WILHELM ERNST * of Saxeweimar.  1919 "German Rulers Who Have Abdicated or Fled"

GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC *

GRAND FORKS, NORTH DAKOTA  - 1890 1920 era - United States - Named in story of American Artist and Illustrator N. C. Wyeth  inc. four color art, Cream of Wheat Illustrations by James H. West as published in this hard to find, slick enameled paper western magazine.

GRAND HOTEL * - 1932 - Pictured clip of movie  GRAND HOTEL  entitled STARS AND SCENES FROM THE NEW FILMS as saved from this old American pictorial magazine

GRAND HOTEL - 1890's - LOCATION: Eureka Springs, Arkansas 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.

GRAND LODGE OF MISSOURI - 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.

GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE AT AINSTREE * - 1936 - Pictured   in double page article entitled "SPORTS OF THE WEEK"    as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

GRAND NOBLE RECEIVER - 1890 era. Location: AK, CA, OH. Named in story entitled "THE ROISTEROUS RED SHIRTS OF THE GOLD RUSH COUNTRY" - a history of the old hard nosed black-hatted miners of the old west called "Clampers" who dressed up in "Red Shirts" and initiated green horn miners in their wiley ways as published in this old and complete western magazine

GRAND RIVER  - 1880 - 1910. LOCATION - DAKOTAS. Named in story entitled "The High Cost of Competent Mourners" by Mary Collins Rexroth which is a compilation of letters written by her great aunt, Auntie May or Mary Clementine Collins, a medical doctor and a minister in the Congregational Church called Princess Winona by the Sioux Indians she ministered to as found in this old and very rare western magazine

GRAND STREET FOLLIES starring S and CARROLL, Albert ANDS, Dorothy * - 1928 - Pictured as two of the stars  of THE GRAND STREET FOLLIES  playing at the Boothe Theatre in pictorial collage entitled FAVORITE PLAYERS ON BROADWAY'S SUMMER STAGE as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

GRAND STREET REBEL PRISON  - 1861 - 81 era. Location: CA,CO,MO. Named in story entitled DEADWOOD'S GAMBLING LADY by Louise Auer of Madame Vestal who served as a Confederate spy, a devoted wife and, ultimately, South Dakota's leading lady as found in this very rare western magazine.

GRANDE-FRANCOISE * - 1904 - French named and written about in this history entitled EARLY AMORCLADS by Major C. Field of Glenmore, England with detailed text and pictures of the various type of armour used in the early days to protect ships as saved from this 101 year old American  magazine

GRANDEE, Joe * - 1870 era - Location - Dakota Territory, MT. Illustrator of drawings in  history entitled "FT .LINCOLN'S PHANTOM FORGER" by Tom Bailey which the author claims that the Seventh Cavalry might have been saved had Custer heeded a forged order not to march to a rendezvous with death on the Little Big Horn as found in a very rare and complete western magazine.

GRANDEE, Joe Ruiz * - 1923 - 55 era. AZ, IWO JIMA, Washington, D. C. His painting "Ira Hayes - the Dream and Reality" placed on cover and named 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.

GRANDEE,.Joe * - 1845 - 60 - Illustrator of history entitled MORMONS IN TEXAS by Maury Maverick, Jr., detailing the proud settlers who broke away from the Quorum of Twelve and founded their own branch under Lyman Wight who contended that he, not Brigham Young was the rightful successor to leadership of the Mormon Church as found in this rare and complete western magazine.

GRANDEE, Joe - 1900 - 1911. Location: AZ Territory, Mexico. Illustrator story entitled "FACE AT THE WINDOW" by Anna Payne as told to Tom Bailey who prints her story of the murder of her father and mother and the revenge she gained upon the murderer with the help of an unlikely ally, Pancho Villa as found in this 50 year old collectible western magazine in complete and mint condition.

GRANDMA GRICE - 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.

GRANDMA ROGERS - Location - Montana - 1860 - 90 - location GA, MT - Named in story entitled "SAGA OF MILL FLAT" by Maurice Kildare with photos courtesy of Zula White Garino. Story's subject is Joseph A. White and his family, neighbors and kin and the area known as Mill Flat where mining and lumber camps dotted the area as written up in this complete western magazine

GRANDVIEW 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

GRANEY, Eddie  - 1929 - San Francisco Boxing Promoter Named in Life Story of Tex Rickard entitled "Yes, Tex Gave Them a Great Show To The End" as saved from this old American News magazine. Great Pictures from the past

GRANFIELD, Representative from Mass. * - 1932.Pictured in article entitled " The Baseball Fever Hits The Members of Congress: The Democrat Team" as saved from this  old American Pictorial Magazine.

GRANGE, Harold "Red" * - 1925 - Pictured and named in double page article entitled LONG RUNS and FRENZIED SCRIMMAGES FEATURE GRIDIRON BATTLES NORTH, SOUTH, EAST and WEST pictorial story headlined Red Grange Does His Stuff when Illinois beat Pennsylvania 24 - 2 as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.2 Pages.

GRANGE, Harold "Red" - 1926 - Named in story entitled "PRO" FOOTBALL'S NEW CZAR - BIG BILL EDWARDS who aspires to place pro football on the basis of high class football as it is played in colleges and reported and saved from this old National News magazine.  3 pages..

GRANGER,  Lieutenant Generals demoted to Colonel - "The Men in Command of Our Fighting Force". Saturday Evening Post 1901.

GRANILLO, Leon - Business and Mob leader - circa 1877. Site: TX, Mexico. Named in story about escapade of Judge Charles Howard entitled SHOOT-OUT AT SAN ELIZARIO by Dean Lipton who tells of the unauthorized take over of the salt lakes of Guadalupe and the resultant conflict resulting in Texas Ranger deaths as found in this old, complete, western magazine.

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

GRANITE STATE, The. *, 1933 - Pictorial page showing an aerial view  in the New England Resorts Section of an old American Pictorial Magazine

GRANNAN, Riley * - 1880 - 1920 - Location Ireland, NV, LA, OH - Subject of horse race story entitled RAWHIDE PAYS ITS RESPECTS by Guy Mayo, the story of Riley Grannan, the King of the sport of Kings who is described as a turf plunger as noted for his imperturbability as for the large sums he bet as told in this complete, rare western magazine.

GRANNAN, Riley - 1896 era - Referred to in historic, seldom found story entitled "The Night Wyatt Earp Almost KOed Boxing" by Gary Roberts. Pictures Earp, drawing of ring of Mechanics' Pavillion in San Francisco. controversial $10,000 Check covering great fight between "Fighting" Bob Fitzsimmons and "Sailor" Tom Sharkey. 

GRANNIS, Florence * "Mother" Featured in article from National Magazine about Children Placement in Onondaga, New York.

GRANT HOME * Pictured in "Sam Grant on the West Coast" by Joan Kyllo.  After service in the Mexican War, 1st Lt. Ulysses S. Grant sailed with his regiment from New York to the West Coast on what became a disastrous trip.

GRANT PARK, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - 1924 - Article entitled "Turning Some of Lake Michigan into More Chicago" as saved from an American News Magazine.

GRANT Sam Lieutenant mentioned in "Bill Stewart…Nevada's Silver Chief"

GRANT Whit Mayor mentioned in "The Sad Saga of Big Anne"

GRANT'S PASS, OREGON CAVES * - 1931 - Article entitled WHAT THE WELL DRESSED CAVE WOMAN WORE taken at Grant's Pass, Oregon at the entrance of the caves  as saved from an old American Pictorial Magazine

GRANT, A. W., * - Rear Admiral, U. S. Navy- 1919 - Pictured in article entitled A FLASHLIGHT ON SOME ASPECTS OF THE WAR as being recently transferred from Atlantic Fleet to command of the Washington Naval Yard as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine

GRANT, Baron  - 1860 - 1870's - Location: California - Named in  "The San Francisco Diamond Hoax". Seems Asbury Harpending was a central figure in the attempt fo bring California into the Confederacy but he made more news as an accomplish in the Great Diamond Hope as found in this complete old western magazine.

GRANT, Baron (of London)  - 1870"s era. Location: CA, UT. - Named in story entitled "THE GREAT DIAMOND HOAX" by Russell Quinn with illustrations by B. J. McCausey which tells of Philip Arnold and John Slack, a couple of weather-beaten prospectors who wandered into the Bank of California acting like wonder-struck simpletons to deposit a buckskin sack of diamonds and the furor created as published in this complete and old western magazine.

GRANT, Ben.  - 1865-90 - Cherokee Strip, Indian Territory, Oklahoma.  Named in rare autobiography entitled COWBOYS AND CATTLELAND, by H. H. Halsell, the story of life of the old Cherokee Strip Riders who galloped up and down the Cimarron Strip with Halsell in the years thru 1889 as published in this rarely found and seldom opened old, complete western magazine.

GRANT, Cary * - 1936 - Pictorial collage of screen review of movie, SYLVIA SCARLETT , a novel by Compton Mackenzie starring Katharine Hepburn, Brian Aherne, Edmund Glenn, Dennie Moore, Natalie Paley as saved from this old American pictorial magazine. Cary Grant appears in early shot of his career - rare.

GRANT, Dick * - 1931 - Pictured with his partner, Moose Lassey in article entitled STILL GOING STRONG AFTER PADDLING 5,300 MILES from Chicago to New York by canoe as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

GRANT, Doctor - 1890 era - Western U. S. A. Named in this biography of  Captain John Wallace Crawford, entitled, "Captain Jack, The Poet Scout", and here the author, Paul T. Nolen, recites the history of this western scout and acquaintance of Buffalo Bill who went from scouting to acting to writing as published in this complete western magazine.

GRANT, Duncan Ross * Lieutenant, (New York, N.Y. -Honor Roll - Killed in Action)

GRANT, Elsworth S., - Author - 1830 - 1860 - Named in story entitled GUN KING OF THE WEST by Lee A. Silva who says Sam Colt could've had it all - the entire U.S. Gun Making business - except for one fateful day in 1855 when he picked the wrong man to throw out of his office. Fantastic true story as found in the complete and seldom found Western Magazine

GRANT, Frank Cutler * - 1929 - Los Angeles, California native who is 94 years old. He is a cousin of President U. S. Grant and a veteran of the Civil war as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

GRANT, Fred - Following Civil War- "The Men in Command of Our Fighting Force". Saturday Evening Post 1901.

GRANT, Fred Brigadier General Made a Cadet - Following Civil War- "The Men in Command of Our Fighting Force". Saturday Evening Post 1901.

GRANT, Frederick D.,*   Son of Ulysses S. Grant - Pictured in "Sam Grant on the West Coast" by Joan Kyllo.  After service in the Mexican War, 1st Lt. Ulysses S. Grant sailed with his regiment from New York to the West Coast on what became a disastrous trip.

GRANT, George D.  - 1850 - Location: UT. Captain 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.

GRANT, Jesse   Father of Ulysses S. Grant - Mentioned in "Sam Grant on the West Coast" by Joan Kyllo.  After service in the Mexican War, 1st Lt. Ulysses S. Grant sailed with his regiment from New York to the West Coast on what became a disastrous trip.

GRANT, Joan Ogilvie * - 1923 - Daughter of Lord Strathspey pictured and named in article entitled "Women in Royal, Social and Political Spheres" whose recently published poems have created a stir in the English literary world and saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine

GRANT, Johnny - 1880 era - Western Frontier - Half-breed horse ranch owner at Selkirk named in story entitled WHITE-EYE -- LAST OF THE OLD-TIME PLAINSMEN  of Jack Anderson,  the "White-Eye Kid * who was the eyes for Old Bill Hickok who was going blind. He was an Indian fighter, miner, and generally happy-go-lucky horseman. Includes best story I ever read about Calamity Jane I ever found. 5 Star old and complete western magazine.

GRANT, Julia Dent,*   Wife of Ulysses S. Grant - Pictured in "Sam Grant on the West Coast" by Joan Kyllo.  After service in the Mexican War, 1st Lt. Ulysses S. Grant sailed with his regiment from New York to the West Coast on what became a disastrous trip.

GRANT, Miss Josephine * - 1924 - Pictured in collage entitled "The Seven Veils of Salome" as presented by the Junior League Ball and saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine. 80 years old - in excellent condition. The single page size is 11 by 17 inches.

GRANT, Mr. President mentioned in "Lake of The Pawnee Blood" article from old western magazine

GRANT, Mr., 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

GRANT, Mrs. U. S. * - 1830 - 70's era - Site: MA and Martha's Vineyard. Pictured and named in history entitled OAK BLUFF by David G. McCullough which includes text and a collage of pictures of the houses and scenes of the early times as found in this complete hardbound American magazine.

GRANT, Pigfoot - 1860 - 1920 era. Location: CO, KS, Named in story entitled "THE LIVE, LOVES, AND BATTLES OF MADAM MATTIE SILKS" by Louise Cheney who writes of Madam Mattie Silks in her occupation of choice but beneath the tough, dazzling opportunism of her job which was a necessary characteristic, there beat the normal heart of a woman as found in this old and complete western magazin

GRANT, Sam  - 1840 Era - Location MX, LA, TX. Named in story entitled "When Lee and Grant Were Allies" by Norman Winski where author tells that Lee once came to Grant's rescue and of their service in the American-Mexican War's most important battle - Chapultepec as found in this old and complete western magazine

GRANT, U. S. * - 1830 - 70's era - Site: MA and Martha's Vineyard. President pictured and named in history entitled OAK BLUFF by David G. McCullough which includes text and a collage of pictures of the houses and scenes of the early times as found in this complete hardbound American magazine.

GRANT, U. S., General of the U. S. Army - 1876 - Location: MT, ND, WY. Featured 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.

GRANT, U. S. * President.   "Comstock Country Land of Promises", historic article from old western magazine covering Virginia City, Sutro, Gold Hill and Silver City with lots of picture and map printed on slick enamel paper. Rarely found. Early pioneer days.

GRANT, U. S. General mentioned in - Early Wyoming history entitled "Joseph Maull Carey - Mr. Wyoming " by Joe Koller as published in old western magazine.Article covers the life and times of Carey, who has been elected as a member of the Hall of Fame of Great Westerners.

GRANT, U. S. Lieutenant mentioned in "Murder Names A Capital" article from old western magazine

GRANT, U. S., General and later President of the United States - 1890 era - Western U. S. A. Named in this biography of  Captain John Wallace Crawford, entitled, "Captain Jack, The Poet Scout", and here the author, Paul T. Nolen, recites the history of this western scout and acquaintance of Buffalo Bill who went from scouting to acting to writing as published in this complete western magazine.

GRANT, U. S., General - Pioneer era - LOCATION, Fort Richardson, Jacksboro, Texas. Named in story entitled HOME BASE OF 6TH CAVALRY by Russell Jones of the Fort called "The Forgotten Lady of Frontier Forts which identifies units, officers and enlisted men who occupied this fort as found in this old and complete western magazine

GRANT, U. S., Mrs. * "Comstock Country Land of Promises", historic article from old western magazine covering Virginia City, Sutro, Gold Hill and Silver City with lots of picture and map printed on slick enamel paper. Rarely found. Early pioneer days.

GRANT, U. S., President of the United States -1870 era - U. S. A. - Canada Boundary - Named in story entitled "STRANGE LETTERS AND A BOUNDARY SURVEY by Roy P. Johnson.  Seems there was a dispute in Pembina, Dakota Territory over the location of a Hudson Bay Company trading post and the smuggling of whiskey through a “No Man’s Land” which led to confirmation of the U.S.-Canadian boundary as told in the old and complete western magazine

GRANT, U. S., President * - 1930 - 70 ERA - Location USA.  Named in story entitled “Behind the Creation of the Lone Ranger Legend - Who Was That Masked Man?” by Sam Henderson, who describes and names those in the extensive research of creating the Lone Ranger, as published in this complete old western magazine.

GRANT, U. S., President - 1850's. Location: CA, MA. Named in Maverick Before The Mast. Here is Biography of the life and times of Richard Henry Dana, Jr.  by Stephanie Cooper Shulsinger who reports that Dana sailed from Boston to San Francisco when  the life of a seaman on a sailing was little better than that of a dog. Later he wrote Two Years Before the Mast and it was an instant success and then begin his career as a lawyer  as found in this unusual western magazine.

GRANT, U. S., President of the United States - 1870 era - Location - Dakota Territory, MT. Named in history entitled "FT .LINCOLN'S PHANTOM FORGER" by Tom Bailey which the author claims that the Seventh Cavalry might have been saved had Custer heeded a forged order not to march to a rendezvous with death on the Little Big Horn as found in a very rare and complete western magazine.

GRANT, U. S., President  - Featured in Western pioneer Story Vol 1. No. 1. - Rarely Found - When Bad Hand Rode to Oblivion by Carl Allenbaugh.

GRANT, U. S., President, - 1865 era – Location: WA Territory. Named in  story entitled “The Colville Indian’s Helen Toulou” by Thelma Kimmel which relates the story of pioneer days in the Fort Spokane area as found in this complete, seldom read western magazine.

GRANT, U. S., President  - 1871 era - Site: Arizona. Named in story entitled The General and the Medicine Man that took place on western frontier which reports on the exploits of Will C. Barnes, Sergeant, U. S. Army who received the Congressional Medal of Honor for the Battle of Cibicue, a bloody battle that was the prelude for the Battle of Fort Apache as found in this complete and seldom read western magazine

GRANT, Ulyses S., III. * - 1931 -pictured with President Herbert Hoover inspecting the Arlington Bridge - the Memorial Span across the Potomac - as saved from this old American pictorial magazine. Mint condition. 11 by 14 inches

GRANT, Ulysses General mentioned in "Palo Duro, canyon of the dead" article from old western magazine

GRANT, Ulysses S. "The Men in Command of Our Fighting Force". Saturday Evening Post 1901.

GRANT, Ulysses S., General.  - 1850 Era; Site: New England and State of Washington.  Named in story of The Mercer Girls by L.C. Auer, an American historical story that was the basis of the ABC - TV program "Here Comes The Brides" which was featured on ABC and as written here and as saved from this old and complete western magazine

GRANT, Ulysses S., President of the United States - 1860 - 1920 era. Location: CO, KS, Named in story entitled "THE LIVE, LOVES, AND BATTLES OF MADAM MATTIE SILKS" by Louise Cheney who writes of Madam Mattie Silks in her occupation of choice but beneath the tough, dazzling opportunism of her job which was a necessary characteristic, there beat the normal heart of a woman as found in this old and complete western magazine.

GRANT, ULYSSES S., Genral *  - 1840 Era - Location MX, LA, TX. Named in story entitled "When Lee and Grant Were Allies" by Norman Winski where author tells that Lee once came to Grant's rescue and of their service in the American-Mexican War's most important battle - Chapultepec as found in this old and complete western magazine

GRANT, ULYSSES S. President of the United States - Pioneer era - LOCATION U S. Named  in a western story entitled “BRONCO CHARLEY MILLER” - Last of the Pony Express Riders by Sam Henderson who wrote this true tale of a young 10 year old kid whose family was massacred by Shoshone warriors as published in this old and complete western magazine

GRANT, ULYSSES S., JR.,  - 1860 - 80 era - Named in  biographical history entitled "Doctor Richard J. Gatling and His Gun" - the fascinating story of one of the world's greatest inventors - a man whose invention of the machine gun changed history. Story in American Hardback magazine

GRANT, Ulysses S., Jr.,* - Pictured in "Sam Grant on the West Coast" by Joan Kyllo.  After service in the Mexican War, 1st Lt. Ulysses S. Grant sailed with his regiment from New York to the West Coast on what became a disastrous trip.

GRANT, Ulysses S., President of the United States  - 1869 - Named in this story entitled CONQUEROR OF THE COLORADO by John E. Bellin who claims that John Wesley Powell, the 2nd director of the U. S. Geological Survey did the impossible overcoming hardships few men ever faced and leaving an imprint of the land, filling in the blank space on the map of the Colorado River as found in this very rare western magazine.

GRANT, Ulysses S., President, 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.

GRANT, Ulysses S., President, – 1870s era – Location MT, SD, mentioned in “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.

GRANT, Ulysses S., President of the United States- 1840 - 1918 era. Location: CO, VA. Named in story entitled "INCREDIBLE EXPLOITS OF DENVER'S MILLIONAIRE SLAVE" by Dean Ballow who tells the life story of Barney Ford, an ex-slave who rose from hand-picking cotton to become one of the most powerful American millionaires as published n this old and complete western magazine

GRANT, Ulysses S., President of the United States - 1787 - 1890. Location: United States. Named in this story entitled THOSE TERRITORIAL GOVERNORS by Stephanie C. Shulsinger who records the history of those men who held this important post on the western pioneer front as published in this, old, complete western magazine.

GRANT, ULYSSES S., President    - 1870 era - Ft. Worth, Texas location. 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.

GRANT, Ulysses S.,* "Sam" - Pictured in "Sam Grant on the West Coast" by Joan Kyllo.  After service in the Mexican War, 1st Lt. Ulysses S. Grant sailed with his regiment from New York to the West Coast on what became a disastrous trip.

GRANTHAM, George * 1923 - Pictured is second baseman of the Chicago Cubs in a pictorial collage entitled RECRUITS WHO ARE WINNING THEIR SPURS IN FAST COMPANY as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine.

GRANTHAM, George - 1926 - Named as  star baseball player of the Pittsburgh Champions in featured story entitled "ROGERS HORNSBY'S MOTTO: PICK OUT THE GOOD ONES".- winner of the National League Batting Championship as saved from this old American Newsweek magazine. Four pages

GRANVILLE, Gertie  - 1890 era - Western U. S. A. Stage Actress named in this biography of  Captain John Wallace Crawford, entitled, "Captain Jack, The Poet Scout", and here the author, Paul T. Nolen, recites the history of this western scout and acquaintance of Buffalo Bill who went from scouting to acting to writing as published in this complete western magazine.

GRANVILLE, John * - 1890 era - Fireman shown in Historical item entitled "Nozzle Boys In Union Suits" - a true story of fireman in the Black Hills, South Dakota area in pioneer days. Names and pictures area fireman, nozzle contests, in this rare and complete old magazine. Your grand-daddy might be here

GRANVILLE  * - 1936 - (Saratoga Race Course) - Pictured and named in pictorial story entitled "The Week-End Sports Review" as Granville defeats Discovery as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine. Mint condition. Double page.22 by 14 inches.

 

 

 

 

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