Genealogy Images of History

Updated:07/04/07

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MDIVANI * - 1923 - Pictorial collage showing  Members of the Russian Soviet Delegation to the LAUSANNE CONFERENCE of the Near East Conference as saved from this old American pictorial magazine

MDIVANI, Prince and Princess Alexis * -1933 - Pictured with bride, Miss Barbara Hutton,  Prince Alexis Mdivani and the couple will be known as the Prince and Princess Alexis Mdivani as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

MDIVANI, Alexis, Prince * - 1934 -  Pictured following the civil ceremony in which he was married to heiress Barbara Hutton in Paris Mint condition. 10 by 14 inches.

MEACHUM, A. B.,  * - 1870 era - Location: Lava Bed, Northern California - Union Officer murdered by Schonchin John named in true historical story of the Modoc Indian war entitled SLAUGHTER ON THE LAVA BEDS by E. L. Zohan which was, man for man, the costliest one in American history. The sides came together under a flag of truce which both sides knew was a farce which quickly proved true as Captain Jack, leader of the Modocs, took the life of General E. R. S. Canby and all hell broke loose thereafter as related in this complete and seldom found western magazine.

MEAD, S. Christy. * - 1921 - Pictured in article entitled INTERESTING PERSONS GOING TO AND COMING FROM EUROPE in collage sub-titled BUSINESS LEADERS of the New York Merchants' Association, who left with J. H. DeFrees, President of the American Chamber of Commerce on the Cedric as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

MEADE *, Major General (Army of the Potomac). "The Men in Command of Our Fighting Force". Saturday Evening Post 1901.

MEADE, Frances Josephine, Miss * - 1923 - Photograph after receiving congratulations from President Coolidge as the oldest Red Cross Volunteer as saved from this American Pictorial Review. Mint condition. 11 by 16 inches.

MEADE, General * - 1921 - Pictured as deathbed witness  in article entitled STOOD AT DEATHBED OF LINCOLN which includes the famous deathbed drawing of Lincoln's deathbed as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

MEADE, James R. - 1850 Era - Site Western Territory of the United States - Named in story of Jesse Chisholm,  Guide of the  first Wagon train bound for California across Indian Territory in Historical article entitled  "Jesse Chisholm- Saga of a Peacemaker", by Wayne T. Walker  which features saga and real life tales inc., drawing of wagon train, etc. as published in this very unusual and rare western magazine

MEADE, R. W. * - Washington, D. C., Pictured  is the President of the New York Transportation Company along with some of the other American Delegates to the Railway Congress in 1905. Article cites facts and figures of Railroad progress throughout the world as saved from this old American News Magazine

MEADE, W. K. - 1846 - 1931 era. Named in story of a cool-headed fearless Deputy Sheriff of Tombstone entitled TOMBSTONE DEPUTY SHERIFF BILL BREAKENRIDGE BY Burfee Carlson. Lawman faced the likes of Ringo Star, Johnny Ringo, "Black Jack" Ketchum and "Curly Bill" Brocius as law of the west as found in this very seldom read western publication.

MEADE. W. K., U. S. Marshal ,  - 1880 era – Location AZ, NM, TX – Named in story entitled Undercover Agent for Wells Fargo by Fred Dodge, edited by Carolyn Lake which tell of the life and times of Special Undercover Agent Fred J. Dodge who helped push the badmen out of the Southwest and establish law and order on the western frontier as found in the rare western magazine.

MEADOR, Grandfather and grandmother  - 1890 era - Site - Kittie, Oklahoma. Named in Christmas story entitled CHRISTMAS IN OLD KITTIE by Maurice Kildare which tells of Christmas celebration in the old frontier days of a little town seldom found or heard of as published in this old western magazine.

MEADORS, Lon * Private, (Krupp, Kentucky – WW 1 Honor Roll – Killed in Action)

MEADOW ALLEY MINING COMPANY - 1860 - 1870 Era. Named in history entitled PIOCHE, NEVADA - THE BLOODIEST TOWN IN THE OLD WEST by Charles W. Sasser who tells the story of this wild west ghost town. Covers entire spectrum where lawlessness ran rampant when gold with the discovery of silver and fights over mining claims were settled in the streets rather in the courts as found in this complete and unusual western magazine.

Meadow Creek Camp  *, - 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.

Meadow Creek Mine and Mill*, - 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.

Meadow Creek Silver Mine Stock Certificate *, - 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.

Meadow Creek Silver Mines Company, - 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.

Meadow CREEK, - 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.

MEADOWS, Earle * - 1936 - (of University of Southern California) Track Star pictured SMASHING A STADIUM RECORD as he soars over the bar at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum setting a new record as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

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

MEAKINS, Jonathan C. * Doctor. President of the American College of Physicians.1935 Prominent Doctors

MEAL TIME IN THE BULL PEN * - Era 1899 - Location - IDAHO - Named in true story entitled MARTIAL LAW IN THE COEUR D'ALENES  of mining wars by Alvin Atkins involving fight between Union, Miners, State of Idaho, and United States. Fascinating true history in comprehensive study of the actual facts of the day as found in this rare western magazine.

MEALY, George H. * Sergeant, (Cohassett, Mass. -WW 1 Honor Roll - Died of Wounds)

MEANEY'S, F. A. Saddle Mentioned in "Some Very Early Bucking Horses Milt Knew" By: Milt Hinkle

MEANS, Ambrose - Circa 1910 - 20  - Wild West Show Performer referred to in this massive detailed history entitled The Way A Wild West Show Operated. Includes rare listings of old circus, shows, and the men and women who starred as performers. Rare old Western Magazine

MEANS, Gaston B. * - 1932 - Jailed on charges of having defrauded Mrs. Edward B. McLean of $100,000 for return of Lindberg baby  and  pictured and featured in article entitled " INCURABLY ROMANTIC" as saved from the weekly featured "FOOTNOTES ON A WEEK'S HEADLINERS" published in an American Pictorial Magazine.

MEANS, Jarret (of Perry, Oklahoma Territory)  - 1880-1900's era. Location: US. Named in history of famous woman outlaw BELLE STARR entitled  "When Women Held the Whip Hand" by Glen Shirley with pictures, posters, headline of newspapers, sidesaddle information on Belle Starr as published in this very rare and seldom found complete western magazine

MEANS, John Z..,  True story  entitled "STALKING THE UNKNOWN" by C. O. Finley about the discovery of a rare species of bear (named the Ursus Harriaelus Texensis or Texas Grizzly  discovered and killed by Means in 1900 in the Davis Mountains of Texas verified by the Department of the Interior.

MEANWELL, W. E., Doctor - 1931 - Named in pictorial collage entitled STARS AND SCENES FROM THE NEW FILMS is Slim Summerville who is staring in Basket ball films by Dr. W. E. Meanwell as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

MEANY, Helen * - Briarcliff College  - 1924 - Pictured in article entitled "Some of Mermaids Who Aspire to Represent Their Country Abroad" in Olympic Trials. Saved from an old American Pictorial magazine, the page is 11 by 16 inches in pristine condition.

MEANY, Helen  - 1927 - Named as winner of the fancy diving event in article entitled THIS WEEK'S SPORTING CELEBRITY after Miss Martha Norelius had established herself as a World Record Holder of A. A. U. indoor Swimming Meet in article entitled ATHLETIC SPORTS ON ICE AND SNOW AND WATER as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine. 11 by 16 inches. Mint condition.

MECCA * - 1920 Theatre Ad for "A Musical Extravaganza of the Orient" as appeared in a American Periodical.

MEDAL OF HONOR OF WINNER, JOHN L. BARKLEY, *, - Private, U. S. Army - 1919 - Attached to Co. K, Fourth Infantry (Missouri) pictured as recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor for "planting a captured German machine gun in a French tank - firing thousands of bullets saving his position" as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine.

MEDAL OF HONOR WINNER - ROBB, George S. * - First Lieutenant, U. S. Army - 1919 - Native of Salina, Kansas, attached to the 309th Infantry pictured as recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor for "conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity above and beyond the call of duty as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine.

MEDAL OF HONOR WINNERS   - 1874 - as named in story entitled "LAST STAND ON A TEXAS PRAIRIE" by William P. Knox which chronicles history of the Battle of Lyman's Wagon Train and the Battle of Buffalo Wallow in 1874 which resulted in 19 Medal of Honor Awards being bestowed. Battle is famous for the quote "Forward, If any man is killed, I will make him a Corporal" as found in this very rare,  western magazine

MEADE, W. K., - Marshal of Arizona Territory - 1800 era. Site: AZ, MO, TN, IRELAND. Named in this story entitled 'JOHNNY BEHAN OF TOMBSTONE" by Glenn G. Boyer who writes that Sheriff "Johnny" Tombstone was in constant conflict with Wyatt Earp and the resultant story as published in this old and complete western magazine

MEDIA, Jack,  * - 1936 - Pictured as University of Washington winner  in 1,500 meter race  in double page article entitled "SPORTS OF THE WEEK"    as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

MEDICA, Jack * American Swim Star pictured and mentioned in article entitled "The Importance of Good Coaching" as appeared in American News magazine of 1935.

MEDICA, Jack  * - 1933 - Broke World Record in 880 Yard Free Style Swim as pictured in article entitled "RECORDS FALL AT THE NATIONAL A.A.U. SWIM MEET IN CHICAGO"  as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

MEDICA, Jack* - 1935 - Breaks World's record for 440 yard free style swimming event - Pictured and written about in article entitled HUMAN PORPOISE  as it appeared in the FOOTNOTES ON A WEEK'S HEADLINERS and saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

MEDICAL CORPS OF U. S. NAVY NURSE CORPS * - 1911 - 1917 era. Location: , U. S. Picture of Mrs. L. S. Higbee as Chief of the U. S. Nurse Corps in a collage entitled A FLASHLIGHT ON SOME ASPECTS OF THE WAR entitled THE GROWTH OF THE NEW NAVY NURSE CORPS SINCE THE WAR as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine. 11 by 16 inches. Mint Condition.

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

MEDICINE HAT RAIN-MAKING TANK * - 1921 - Inventor G. M. HATFIELD (dubbed "The Rainmaker"  from Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada) pictured and named in  article entitled MODERN RAIN MAKING TANK  who received credit with having induced a rainfall of 4.24 inches or rain as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

MEDICINE LINE - (American-Canadian Border) - 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

MEDICINE LODGE - mentioned in Western Frontier Story "6 Medals of Honor" by Jack Lafferty

MEDICINE LODGE PEACE COUNCIL - -  1820 -1880 era. Location - Western United States -Mentioned in "The Great Captain Black Beaver" by Wayne T. Walker.  "On the 8th day of May, Black Beaver, a Delaware, and the most prominent of all the Indians belonging to the old Wichita Agency, Died...".  Article from old western magazine.

MEDICINE LODGE TREATY OF 1867, referred to in "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.

MEDICINE LODGE  - Mentioned in "Happy Days and Happy Men" By: Frank B. Bryant. Story of Leesburg Mining Company in 1910 as written up in old Western magazine.

MEDICINE MAN - 1890 era - Named in True story entitled "Witches and Magic Roots" of the trial of Randol Stick, a negro who had been a former slave of the Chickasaws and learned their ways to become their medicine man and later accused of murder. Tells of native remedies.

MEDICINE MAN NAIKI DELKINNIE  - 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

MEDICINE TAIL COULEE mentioned in 1876 era - Story entitled "Was It Only Custer's Folly?" by Carl W. Breihan published  in old Western Magazine. Seldom found Custer story i.e. "the great Indian Campaign campaign of 1876, remains the most romantic, epochal, tragic, mystical and mysterious of all the rare conflicts known in the history of the world." Highly technical with  controversial theories of battle.

MEDICINE-PIPE-STEM * - 1896 era - Location: Canada. Blackfoot Indian 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.

MEDINA DAM * - 1914 - Article entitled CONSERVING FLOOD WATER IN TEXAS by Z. E. Black who makes a comprehensive report on the completion of the Medina Dam as saved from this old American Scientific magazine.

MEDICINE TREATY LODGE - U. S. Indian War Era. Location, Western U. S. Named in story entitled "MESSENGER TO THE INDIANS" by Joseph W. Snell whom the author says was called by General George Custer the perfect scout in horsemanship, fearless in manner, a splendid hunter and a gentleman by instinct as found in this old and complete western magazine.

MEDICINE WATER (Indian) .- 1870 era, Location: OK, TX. Named in story entitled DEATH ON THE SAND HILLS as author writes the story of Calf Woman, who was a Cheyenne warrior who killed the whites as a male Indian would to carry on her grandfather's tradition as found in this very rare, old, complete western magazine

MEDINA LAD, * - 1931 - (Los Angeles, California). Pictured with text in article entitled  DE LUXE QUARTERS FOR AN ARISTOCRAT OF THE ANIMAL WORLD  shown being registered in at the Great Western Live-Stock Show and Rodeo as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

MEDIVAL (RACE HORSE) * - 1933 - Pictured in collage entitled STEP BY STEP, NOSE BY NOSE AT THE FINISH LINE pictured in race at 12th Annual Meeting of the West Hills Racing Association on Long Island.  10 by 14. Mint.

MEDORA - (Stagecoach). - 1860 - 90 era, Location: FRANCE, NORTH AFRICA, NORTH DAKOTA. Named  in story entitled "THE MOST DEBONAIR ADVENTURER IN THE WEST" by Wayne T. Walker who writes of the life and times of The Marquis de Mores - a dashing millionaire who had great visions of settling an empire in our American west until he made the mistake of fencing out an old cattle trail as found in this old and complete western magazine

MEDORA, NORTH DAKOTA * - 1860 - 90 era, Location: FRANCE, NORTH AFRICA, NORTH DAKOTA. Named  in story entitled "THE MOST DEBONAIR ADVENTURER IN THE WEST" by Wayne T. Walker who writes of the life and times of The Marquis de Mores - a dashing millionaire who had great visions of settling an empire in our American west until he made the mistake of fencing out an old cattle trail as found in this old and complete western magazine

MEDORA nd BLACK HILLS STAGE and FORWARDING COMPANY - 1860 - 90 era, Location: FRANCE, NORTH AFRICA, NORTH DAKOTA. Named  in story entitled "THE MOST DEBONAIR ADVENTURER IN THE WEST" by Wayne T. Walker who writes of the life and times of The Marquis de Mores - a dashing millionaire who had great visions of settling an empire in our American west until he made the mistake of fencing out an old cattle trail as found in this old and complete western magazine

MEDRANO, Colonel Almonte - Mexican  mentioned in "Pancho Villa's Assassination" by Elias L. Torres with translation by Doctor I. J. Bush. Strange story here of Mexican version of Villa's death (1923) translated into English as published in this old western magazine many years ago

MEECHES  FARM, Poole, England - 1914 - Named in Scientific American Supplement entitled HATCHING CHICKENS BY ELECTRICTY detailing w drawings the advantages of this incubator for chicken producers.  Extensive technical review of data, history of stimulation of chicken birth and growth by electricity as saved from this old American magazine..

MEECHLIN, Henry W. B. Blacksmith - H Troop - 7th  Cavalry Regiment under Custer 1876. Congressional Medal of Honor Winner written up in "Under A Most Calling Fire" by Howard Peterson. History of the Congressional Medal of Honor. Old and rarely found Western magazine.

MEEDER, F. H. * - Washington, D. C., Pictured  as representing the New York Central Railroad along with some of the other American Delegates to the Railway Congress in 1905. Article cites facts and figures of Railroad progress throughout the world as saved from this old American News Magazine

MEEHAN, Romulus * Private (La Salle, Illinois – WW 1 Honor Roll – Killed in Action)

MEEHAN, William E. - 1891. Location: Artic. Named as Botanist and member of "THE PEARY RELIEF EXPEDITION" by Angelo Heilprin with drawing by Frank W. Stokes citing the facts and details of the expedition inc. crew members and their duties as published in this unusual, complete western magazine

MEEK Moon-on-the-Water Shoshone, mother of Helen Meek  1848 era -  named in "Blood Oath", story of western pioneer Jim Bridger who took a Shoshone Blood Oath that required two years to avenge his daughter's murder in the Whitman Massacre at Waiilatpu. Great old Indian story in rare, complete  magazine.

MEEK, Helen  - 1848 era - Daughter of Joe Meek named in "Blood Oath", story of western pioneer Jim Bridger who took a Shoshone Blood Oath that required two years to avenge his daughter's murder in the Whitman Massacre at Waiilatpu. Great old Indian story in rare, complete  magazine.

MEEK, Helen Mar - (half-Indian daughter of Joe Meek) - 1847 era, Location: OR. Named in story entitled DAY OF MASSACRE by Paul T. Scott who tells of the Whitman massacre at Waiilatpu Mission in Oregon - a true story of the true brutality of some of the American Indians along the Oregon trail as found in this 50 year old, complete, western magazine.

MEEK, Joe - (U. S. Marshal) - 1847 era, Location: OR. Named in story entitled DAY OF MASSACRE by Paul T. Scott who tells of the Whitman massacre at Waiilatpu Mission in Oregon - a true story of the true brutality of some of the American Indians along the Oregon trail as found in this 50 year old, complete, western magazine.

MEEK, Joe mentioned in "Guns of the Old West: The Hawken:, by Norman B. Wiltsey

MEEK, Joe THE WEST FORGOTTEN HERO - JAMES KIRKER, Old Pioneer  Western  Magazine)

MEEK, Joe trapper, U.S. Marshal  - 1848 era - named in "Blood Oath", story of western pioneer Jim Bridger who took a Shoshone Blood Oath that required two years to avenge his daughter's murder in the Whitman Massacre at Waiilatpu. Great old Indian story in rare, complete  magazine.

MEEK, Stephen Hall * (THE WEST FORGOTTEN HERO -  JAMES KIRKER, Old Pioneer  Western  Magazine)

MEEKER MASSACRE - (Sub-Chief of the Utes) - 1879 - 1924. Location: CO, UT, Washington D. C. Named in story entitled QUEEN OF THE UTES by Everett Bair who writes the story of this gallant Ute Indian woman who saved many lives in the Meeker massacre and achieved lasting fame as found in this 50 year old, complete western magazine which has achieved a status as a collector's item.

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

MEEKER, Ezra * - 1916 - First Edition autographed by author  and given  to Thomas H. Shaw, 1924, at the Circus Grounds, Lowell, Mass., where the 101 Ranch Wild West Show was playing. Meeker died 1928, age 97 while still with show.

MEEKER, Ezra * Pictorial Article entitled "Strictly Nonagnarian"

MEEKER, Ezra * Pictorial Article entitled "Veteran Pioneer" of Oregon Trail.

MEEKER, Ezra. * - 1923 - Pioneer and survivor of the Oregon Trail pictured with the President of the University of Oregon, R. L. Campbell before a statute dedication of P. Proctor on the Campus of the University as saved from this American Pictorial magazine. Mint condition. 11 by 16

MEEKER, Helen * (1933 U.S.' S FIRST WOMAN MINISTER - RUTH OWEN,  Pictorial Review 1933)

MEEKER, Josie - (daughter of Mr. and Mrs Meeker) - 1879 - 1924. Location: CO, UT, Washington D. C. Named in story entitled QUEEN OF THE UTES by Everett Bair who writes the story of this gallant Ute Indian woman who saved many lives in the Meeker massacre and achieved lasting fame as found in this 50 year old, complete western magazine which has achieved a status as a collector's item.

MEEKER, Karwin * (1933 U.S.' S FIRST WOMAN MINISTER - RUTH OWEN, Pictorial Review 1933)

MEEKER, Mr. and Mrs. - Agent at the White River Agency) - 1879 - 1924. Location: CO, UT, Washington D. C. Named in story entitled QUEEN OF THE UTES by Everett Bair who writes the story of this gallant Ute Indian woman who saved many lives in the Meeker massacre and achieved lasting fame as found in this 50 year old, complete western magazine which has achieved a status as a collector's item.

MEEKER, N. C.,   - 1880 Era - Area: Western United States - White River Indian Agent named in  " BESEIGED BY THE UTES - THE MASSACRE OF 1879." w Frederick Remington engravings. The story of one of the most tragic events on the western front as found in this old western magazine.

MEEKER, Nathan - Indian Agent - Featured in Western pioneer Story Vol 1. No. 1. - Rarely Found - When Bad Hand Rode to Oblivion by Carl Alexander.

MEEKER, Nathan C. Indian Agent,  (HISTORIC STORY OF EDISON & BAMBOO FILAMENT, True Old West Story - Magazine)

MEEKER, Nathan C., -  1879 era -(Black Americana Memorabilia) U. S. Agent at White River Ute Agency Named in historical story entitled "The BLACK PRIVATE WHOSE BATTLE PLAN SMASHED THE UTES" and in doing so, Pvt. Henry Jackson won the Congressional Medal of Honor.

MEEKER, Nathan,  Indian Agent,  (CUSTER DIED & FAME- MACKENZIE WON & OBSCURITY, Old western un-indexed Vol. 1, No. 1. Magazine)

MEEKER, Ruth * (1933 U.S.' S FIRST WOMAN MINISTER - RUTH OWEN, Pictorial Review 1933)

MEEKER, W. P., Mrs. * (1933 U.S.' S FIRST WOMAN MINISTER - RUTH OWEN, Pictorial Review 1933

MEEKING, Finola,  Miss * - 1921 - Photographed and pictured before her wedding to Lord Somers at St. Paul, Knightsbridge, England as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine

MEEKS, Bob  - 1900's era - Site - Utah - Named  in "The Different World Of Matt Warner" by Gale R. Rhoades. After living the life of outlaw, Warner became a good citizen serving as Deputy Sheriff, Justice of the Peace, detective and night watchman as published in a complete, seldom found old western magazine.

MEEKS, Helen, Miss (of the B&O Railroad) * - 1927 - Baltimore, Ohio. Pictured and named in story entitled A GREAT AMERICAN RAILROAD CELEBRATES ITS CENTENARY showing picture of employees performing "The Birth of A Railroad" at the Lyric Theatre, Baltimore Maryland as saved from this old American New magazine. 11 by16 inches. Mint condition.

MEEM Geirge - 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.

MEENACHEE TEMPLE * - Imposing structure at Madura, India pictured in full page landscape made in 1923 as saved from this American Pictorial Magazine.

MEET THE PRINCE with TRYON, Glen * - 1928 - Featured in "Stars of the Silver Screen" in a collage of pictures entitled A PAGE OF MOTION PICTURE NEWS AND COMMENT as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

MEET THE WIFE * - 1923 - Pictured is star Eleanor Griffith of "Meet The Wife" playing at the Klaw Theatre as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

MEET THE WIFE * - 1923 - Pictured is star Mary Boland now playing in " MEET THE WIFE "  at the Klaw Theatre in headlined ACTRESSES OF STAGE AND SCREEN as saved from this American Pictorial Magazine. Mint condition. 11 by 16 inches.

MEET THE WIFE * - 1924 - Pictured and named as star is Mary Boland of "MEET THE WIFE" appearing at the Klaw Theatre as saved from this American Pictorial Magazine. Mint condition. 11 by 16 inches.

MEETEETSE * - 1916 - 21 era. Location Monaco, Wyoming. Named in story entitled THE PRINCE WOULD BE MAYOR by Helene R. Day who writes of a hunting expedition of Prince Albert I of Monaco and dignitaries of the United States inc., Buffalo Bill, Alexander Graham Bell and others as found in the complete rare western magazine

MEGRUE, Roi Cooper * - 1921- Lola Fisher pictured with text entitled ACTRESSES AND STRIKING SCENES IN CURRENT PRODUCTIONS as she appeared in "Honors Are Even" of 1921 as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

MEHADO, Vernon K., * - 1928 - Owner of Best collie in class named Hardy's Ruby pictured in article entitled THE COLLIE PAR EXCELLENCE who was adjudged Best Collie at the Annual show of the Bronx County Kenel Club, New York and who won the Blue Ribbon as the Best Bitch  and was First Class in the American Bred Class as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

MEHAFFEY, Blanche * Cincinnati, Ohio. All American Beauty chosen personally by Florenz Ziegfeld for his follies.

MEHAFFEY, Blanche  * - 1925 - Pictured in Movie Review entitled "ADVENTURES IN THE MYSTIC MAZES OF CELLULOID LAND"  with scenes from movie "PROUD HEART" with Rudy Schildkraut and pictures and scenes  of cast , as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine. 

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

MEIER, Juluis L. * Governor AMERICAN LEGION* - Portland, Oregon 1932 - Parade Pictures

MEIGHAN, Thomas (Lights Out for Lon Chaney - Major News Magazine News Article on death, 1930)

MEIGHAN, Thomas * - 1921 -  Pictured is star Thomas Meighan in article entitled "Actors, Actresses and Scenes From Summer Plays" playing a prominent part in "WHITE AND UNMARRIED" as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

MEIGHAN, Thomas * - 1922 - Pictured in Theater Flyer for Cecil B. De Mile's Drama of a Mad Age playing at the Rivoli Theater.

MEIGHAN, Thomas * - 1922  - Cast pictured  in an article entitled "  Actresses of the Stage and Screen, With Scenes From Recent Productions" as saved from this old Pictorial Magazine. Mint condition, 11 by 16 inches.

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

MEIGS, Montgomery, Quartermaster 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

MEI-PA, Chao * - 1934 - Pictured and written about in article entitled THEY STAND OUT FROM THE CROWD as saved from a National American News Magazine. He is one of the leading Chinese exponents of western music and was formerly instructor of music at the University of Shanghai.

MEIR, Miss  Edna * - 1924 - Captain of Brooklyn  Basketball Team named United States Amateur Champion pictured identifying each member. Pictorial Collage from old American Magazine. Single page is 11 by 17 inches.

MEIRMWITCH, M. - - 1920 - Polish delegate written about in Pictorial collage with text entitled POLAND WITH FIGURES AND DEVELOPMENTS OF THE STRUGGLE with vitriolic Trotsky drawing incorporated in poster  entitled Genius of Terror as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

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

MEK-TO-SHA (GREAT BEAR HUNTER) * - 1891. Location: Artic. Named in story entitled "THE PEARY RELIEF EXPEDITION" by Angelo Heilprin with drawing by Frank W. Stokes citing the facts and details of the expedition inc. crew members and their duties as published in this unusual, complete western magazine

MELACHRINO CIGARETTE AD * - 1926 - As saved from an old American Pictorial Magazine.

MELBA, Nellie  * - 1909 - Pictured  in Article entitled "Leading Singers of the New Opera Season" with pictures and text identifying those performing at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York as saved from this old American News magazine.

MELBA, Nellie, Dame *  1931 - Pictured in collage entitled AUSTRALIA MOURNS ITS MOST FAMOUS SINGER; THE BODY OF DAME NELLIE MELBA shown on her carriage to be buried in Lilydale Cemetery,  Melbourne as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

MELBA, Nellie, Mme.  - 1927 - Named in story entitled Australia's New Made-To-Order Capital stating the early beginnings of the new Capital of Australia and mentioning the Duke of York who inaugurated the new Capitol as saved from this old American Magazine with land map of the new capital.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - 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.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIAN RIOT * - 1924 - Full page panorama of riots in MELBOURNE, Australia cause by actions of the Police Department there as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

MELETTE, A. C., Governor - era: Late 1880's - Site: Dakotas, Montana, Nebraska. South Carolina governor named in article entitled SCOTTY PHILIP - LIVING LEGEND by Joe Koller. Subject has been elected to the Hall of Fame of Great Westerner of the National Cowboy Hall of Fame and the Western Heritage Center at Oklahoma City and his story of how he became a dyed-in the wool pioneer, starting as a gold miner, becoming an Army Scout, freighter and rancher. Organized the Missouri River Stockmen Association as told in this rare western  magazine

MELIHORN, Bill  - 1924 - Golfer named in article featuring Cyril Walker entitled THE WINNING OF THE 1924 NATIONAL OPEN GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP along with officials of the Oakland Hill Club who made the presentation speech  as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

MELINE, Colonel - 1883 Era - Site: Grand Canyon. Named 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.

MELLA, Aboria, Monsignor * - Pictured walking in the Vatican Garden accompanied by Pope Pius XI as saved from this old American Pictorial Review of 1923.

MELLEN, W. P.,  - era 1840-1890 - Location DL, PA, CO, AR, AZ - Flushing, New York native named in biography of  THE BATTLING QUAKER by Joe Koller, the story of Major General William Jackson Palmer who has been elected to the Hall of Fame of Great Westerners of the National Cowboy Hall of Fame and the Western Heritage Center at Oklahoma City, Ok.   as saved from this seldom found western magazine.

MELLER, Raquel, Senorita - 1926 - Spain - Actress named in story entitled "Spain's Greatest Actress", Maria Guerrero who has been called the Spanish Sara Bernhardt is making her premier American engagement.

MELLER, Raquel * - 1926 - Featured and pictured in article covering the Spanish artist's American debut, of which, the critics could not be stilled as saved from this old American Newsweek magazine

MELLETTE, Rosalie *  - 1921 - Actress pictured as playing in her latest vehicle "The Passing Show of 1921" as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine

MELLILLY, Josephine * - 1926 - Pictured with  other "Heroines of the Switchboard"  in story entitled "Death and Havoc in New Jersey Ammunition Explosion" with  pictures and text of  catastrophe where arsenal collapsed from the force of an explosion. Mint Condition. 11 by 14 inches..

MELLISH, Fuller * - 1931 - Pictured is star that will play the leading role in " I LOVE AN ACTRESS" playing soon at the Times Square Theatre in featured page headlined IN NEW ATTRACTIONS OF THE BROADWAY STAGE as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

MELLON, Andrew W., Secretary of Treasury * - 1924 - Pictured as receiving Doctor Of Laws Award at the Class Day in article entitled BRILLIANT SONS OF COLUMBIA where other dignitaries are pictured as published and saved from this old American Pictorial magazine. Mint condition. 11 by 16 inches

MELLON, ANDREW W., * - 1932 - New envoy to. Great Britain talks over his golf game with great Bobby Jones while inspecting the Augusta National Golf Club Course as saved from this American Pictorial magazine.

MELLON, Andrew W.,  * - 1932 -Ambassador to the Court of St. James is pictured in article entitled " AFTER THREE MONTHS", whose activities as America's foremost representative to England are here chronicled in detail. as reported in the weekly feature FOOTNOTES ON A WEEK'S HEADLINERS as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine. 

MELLON, Andrew W.., Secretary of the Treasury * - 1923 - Delegate at large from Pennsylvania to the Republican National Convention as pictured and written about and saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

MELLOW, Andrew W., Secretary of Treasury * - 1921 - Pictured and written about in article entitled STATESMEN, FINANCIERS AND SURVIVORS OF FAMOUS EPOCHS as testifying before the House Ways and Means Committee as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

MELMOUTH, Sebastin - 1880 - 1900 - Site WESTERN STATES. Named 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

MELNIKER, Howard *   - American Humane Association member 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.

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

MELTON, Terry, , 1900 era - Director of the C. M. Russell Gallery as named  in story entitled "CAMPAIGN TO SAVE RUSSELL'S HOME" by Helen Clark which is an appeal to friends of Charles Russell, called "The White Indian" and America's Greatest Frontier Western Artist to assist in the preservation of his homesite.

MELVILLE, (Superintendent of Scotland Yard, London)   Gave handcuff test to Harry Houdini_ Featured Article, "Jail-Breaking With Houdini, The Escape King." National American News Magazine. 1928 (rare)

MELVILLE, Admiral, Head of Naval Inquiry of U. S. S BENNINGTON, Gunboat.Disaster  * - 1905 - Article entitled "The Bennington Disaster" which reported the death of 59 sailors when boilers exploded near San Diego.

MELVILLE, George W. Admiral - COOK*, Frederick A., Doctor, Explorer. Topics of the Day, article entitled THE STAR AND STRIPES AT THE NORTH POLE copyrighted 1909, as it appeared in this old American magazine in 1909 - SOME 93 YEARS AGO.

MELVIN, "Red", (Daley's stepfather), "Arizona's Last Lynching" by Paul R. Beardsley describing Phoenix vigilantes who in 1917 were as funny as their crime serious.

MELVIN, John T. * Lieutenant (j.g. Fleet Naval Reserve, U.S.N.R.F, lost at sea when the Alcedo was sunk November 5, 1917. -  Pictorial Collage - First of America's Fighting Men Killed in War)

MELVIN, John T. * Lieutenant (j.g. Fleet Naval Reserve, U.S.N.R.F, lost at sea when the Alcedo was sunk November 5, 1917. - Honor Roll)

MEMBRANO, APACHE COUNTRY  * - 1840 era -  named in an Historical article entitled "The Day The Tinde Became Apaches" is the story of the betrayal of the peaceful "Tinde's" and how their leaders reacted by joining as Apaches to avenge their death. Published in a complete and rarely found western magazine.

MEMMEN, Dean E. * Private (Minonk, Illinois – WW 1 Honor Roll – Died of Wounds)

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

MEMORIAL TO GULLS * - 1848 ERA - SITE - GREAT SALT LAKE UTAH - Pictured is memorial to gulls that saved Mormon Crops as told in this story entitled "Plague of the Mormon Cricket" by Wilfred T. . Neill that chronicles with picture and detail the attack on Utah settlers by a pesky little creature about an inch long that some say collect them, roast them, eat them. Of course, others saw little redeeming features as told in this old western magazine.

MEMORY, Lottie (FT. WORTH, TEXAS SPRING PALACE HISTORY, Cowtown Western Magazine)

MEMORY, S. J, (Superintendent of the Building Project), (FT. WORTH, TEXAS  SPRING PALACE HISTORY, Cowtown Western Magazine)

MEMPHIS BLUES  - 1890 - 1930 ERA  Western Rodeo Horse  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

MEMPHIS JIM - Named in story entitled THE KING AND I HAVE THE BOWIE KNIFE by Raymond W. Thorp of the making of the real  Bowie Knife in an obscure little blacksmith shop in Arkansas owned by James Black with pictures of weapon owned by Thorp and King Faisal II of Iraq and the history of the two men and their love for the Bowie knife as found in this old, complete western magazine

MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE * - 1922 - Flood  hit mentioned in collage of pictures entitled   "Tornados and Floods Sweep U. S. A. Causing Many Deaths and Tremendous Property Loses.

MEMPHIS TENNESSEE PARADE FOR BILL TERRY *- 1933 - Pictured in collage entitled MEMPHIS STAGES A TRIUMPHAL RECEPTION FOR THE BIG VISITOR OF THE WORLD SERIES, New York Giant Manager. 10 by 14. Mint..

MEMPHIS TRANSPORTATION COMPANY - 1830 - 1900. Location: NY, OR, PA. 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

 

 

 

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