Genealogy Images of History

Genealogy Images of History

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WALK-AROUND-THE-BLOCK - 1850 - 80 Era. Mademoiselle named in the life history of Edgar W. Nye entitled THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A WESTERN JUSTICE OF THE PEACE who served as Justice of the Peace, Coroner, and Lawyer on the western frontier. Illustrations by E. W. Kemble. Hilarious stories of the events in the life of a lawman on the western frontier as saved from this old and seldom found magazine

WALKE, Marine Lieutenant * - Illustrated history of the United States Marine Corps entitled "The Marine Corps Tradition" by Bruce Catton. Multi numbered pictures and engravings of events at Tripoli, Chapultepec, Civil War, Uniforms, Posters, etc. as published in this old American Hardback magazine.

WALKER * Admiral, (Commander, Naval Legion), (1896 Munseys' Magazine Featured Story entitled Patriotic Societies of the Civil War)

WALKER AMES House, - mentioned in 1900 - 1920 Era - "Port Gamble - The Company Town That's Still Working" by Roger Rappoport - an American Story of a Typical Mill Town.

WALKER COLTS owned by Will Hayes *. - 1860 - 80 era. Location CO: Pictured in story entitled GUN AND GHOSTS OF DEAD MEN by Raymond W. Thorp which covers weapons that have take a human life inc. guns of Liver-Eating Johnson, Pack Saddle Ben Geenough *, Espinsosa, the Mexican outlaw, Tom Tobin, Mariano Modeno's Hawken's Rifle, with picture of John Raymond Thorp holding the gun with which Jonathan Wiggins killed an Arapaho Indian Chief as published in this complete, old western magazine.

WALKER GOLF TROPHY * - 1936 - Named in pictorial story entitled "The Week-End Sports Review" as THE FOCUS OF GOLFING INTEREST THIS WEEK as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine. Mint condition. Double page.22 by 14 inches.

WALKER Gunner mentioned in "Davy Crockett and the most desperate defense in American History" by Cyrus Townsend Brady

WALKER MODEL COLT* - 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.

WALKER of the WINNING CREWMAN OF THE COLUMBIA VARSITY ROWING TEAM, - 1929 - Named in article entitled "HOW COLUMBIA WON SEVENTY-TWO SHIRTS" in a three page report covering the race on the Hudson River Regatta which Columbia won after most of the other boats were swamped as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

WALKER'S WAR (early 1850's) as related in historical story entitled "Wakara, The Mormon Menace". The Mormons tried to make peace with the Utes Indians to no avail and their chief Wakara's efforts to drive them out resulted in "Walker's War" as found in this very rare and seldom read western periodical.

WALKER, Bessie Hopkins * - 1890 - 1900's era. Location - AZ, KA, OK.- Camp Verde, Arizona native named as sister of author in story entitled "STRAWBERRY, ARIZONA" by Dave Hopkins whose family help to settle Strawberry, Arizona and recites here the history and genealogy of the early pioneers as published in this old, complete western magazine

WALKER, Brooks L. Photo * - 1931 - (of Baltimore, Maryland) - Winner of Cash Award for photo submitted entitled A DREARY MORNING IN WASHINGTON SQUARE, NEW YORK CITY in weekly feature entitled WINNERS OF CASH AWARDS IN THE AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHIC CONTEST as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

WALKER, Clifford * - 1921 - Appearing as co-star of "MOONGOLD" as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

WALKER, Cyril * - 1924 - Featured in article 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.

WALKER, Cyril * - 1924 - Featured in Pictorial collage as the NEW NATIONAL OPEN GOLF CHAMPION in scenes at the match where this Golf Professional of the Englewood Golf Club won the national title at Birmingham, Michigan as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

WALKER, E.W. mentioned in "The Day The Tombstone Drowned", by Arizona Bob Kubista

WALKER, Edmund Sir * - 1919 - Prominent financier of Canada pictured in article entitled "American and Canadian Notabilities and Distinguished Visitors from Aboard" as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

WALKER, Elisha Banking Veteran mentioned in "Amadeo Peter Giannini, Banking Genius" By: Joe Koller

WALKER, Ethel Richmond John Walker's second wife mentioned in "John Brisben Walker, Dynamic Dreamer" By: Helen Seeley Phillips

WALKER, Evelyn, Miss * - 1924 - Washington D. C. Socialite pictured in article with her fox Sunshine and horse Rainmaker. 11 by 16 inches. Mint Condition.

WALKER, Frank - 1875 - 1920 Era. SITE Arkansas. Named in story entitled Hangman's Daughter by Maurice Kildare of the seamier side of life in the west who tells of cheating, gambling, killing in the Cherokee Strip as found in this unusual side of the law as published in this old western magazine

WALKER, Frank - 1944 - Postmaster General of the United States named in article entitled THE PRESIDENCY with President Roosevelt in the White House as saved from this old American News Magazine.

WALKER, Frank C. * - 1933 - Featured in article entitled FOOTNOTES ON A WEEK'S HEADLINERS headlined COORDINATOR EXTRAORDINARY as the story tells of his service as treasurer of the Democratic National Committee and friend of President Roosevelt as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine.

WALKER, Frank C., " - 1935 - Selected as "Clearing House" Chief and pictured w text in article entitled "Footnotes On A Week's Headliners" as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine. Page is in mint condition. 11 by 16 inches.

WALKER, G. A., -- 1860 - 1900's era - Site: British Columbia. Attorney General named in CANADA'S MURDERING McLEANS by T. W. Patterson - a history of one the most onery families in the old west and the eventual hanging of the principles as saved from this old and complete seldom found western magazine.

WALKER, George, Written up in, "The West's Greatest Marksman" By: Norman B. Wiltsy. Story of Ad Topperwein and wife Elizabeth, World's Champion Shooting Team.

WALKER, Horatio * - 1907 - His painting "Ave Maria" is pictured as it appears in the Corcoran Art Gallery. He is Canadian by birth, educated in the art schools of New York and is a member of the Academy of Design. This article is saved from an American News Magazine.

WALKER, Ida M., Mrs., * - 1921 - Named in pictorial collage as member of the Kansas Legislature in article entitled WOMEN PROMINENT IN SPHERES OF LAW, ART, and Politics as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

WALKER, Ivan N. * (Commander, Grand Army of the Republic), (1896 Munseys' Magazine Featured Story entitled Patriotic Societies of the Civil War)

WALKER, J. D. Captain, Company B, Arizona Voluteers * - 1923 - 55 era. AZ, IWO JIMA, Washington, D. C. 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.

WALKER, J. R. - 1850 era - Site - Arizona Territory - Named in article entitled "The Impossible Jack Swelling" by Elliott West who reports that Swilling in his lucid and sober moments contributed to the development of the irrigation of the Arizona Dessert as published in this old and rare and complete western magazine.

WALKER, James F. Reverend, referred to in "Steamers On The Big Muddy" by Carl Arp. History w pictures of the river steamers that sailed the Missouri River in pioneer days as saved from old rarely found Western magazine.

WALKER, James J. * - 1925 - Pictured and featured as "The Man of the Week" as saved from this American PIctorial magazine.

WALKER, James J. * - 1932 - - 1932 - Mayor of New York Pictured in celebration of 62nd birthday of Henry L. Doherty as saved from an old American Pictorial magazine.

WALKER, James J. * 1932 - Mayor of New York - A collage of pictures of parades around the country to bring back beer.

WALKER, James J. - 1935 -Former Mayor of New York City named in article entitled "OUT OF PLUTARCH", who failed to understand why the public would not let him go in peace after he had resigned as Mayor of New York City as reported in the weekly feature FOOTNOTES ON A WEEK'S HEADLINERS as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

WALKER, James J. Mayor, (Verdict of the Nation's Press on Mayor Walker, National Digest, 1932)

WALKER, James J.* - 1931 - Pictured hosting Lord Mayor of London being received at New York City Hall by Mayor James J. Walker as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

WALKER, James J., * - 1928 - Mayor of New York City pictured in collage entitled AVIATORS RESCUED IN MID-OCEAN AND BROUGHT TO NEW YORK greeting the downed British Aviators led by Captain Courtney Mint condition. 11 by 16 inches..

WALKER, James J., * - 1931 - - Mayor of New York City pictured and written about in article entitled FAR FROM THE TUMULT OF LEGISLATIVE INQUIRIES in the weekly FOOTNOTES ON A WEEK'S HEADLINERS, as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

WALKER, Jimmy (author), "The First Rodeo" by Jimmy Walker. History of the first Rodeo from June 10, 1847 in Santa Fe, New Mexico to the many Rodeos and Wild West Shows held throughout the western United States as found in this old western magazine.

WALKER, Jimmy - Pioneer era - LOCATION U S, CANADA and ENGLAND. Mayor of New York City named in 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

WALKER, "Jimmy" - 1928. Pictured in article entitled "IN THE CANADIAN ROCKIES; NEW YORK'S WANDERING MAYOR as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine

WALKER, Joel P.. 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.

WALKER, John Brisben * mentioned in "John Brisben Walker, Dynamic Dreamer" By: Helen Seeley Phillips

WALKER, John G. * (Chairman of the Isthmian Canal Commission pictured and mentioned as member of "The Panama Canal Commission, 1904).

WALKER, John J. * Sergeant, (New York City – WW 1 Honor Roll – Died of Wounds)

WALKER, Joseph Redford. Captain - 1850 era - Named in historical true story of the journey across Death Valley by the expedition of William L. Manly and John Roger's to save survivors of the Bennett - Arcane Party as published in this rare, complete western magazine.

WALKER, June * - 1922 - American Actress - Pictorial collage entitled "Actresses and Striking Scenes in Current Theatrical Productions" in comedy "Toto

WALKER, June * - 1923 - Pictured in Scenes and Review of THE NERVOUS WRECK, a comedy playing at the Sam H. Harris Theatre in New York as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

WALKER, June * - 1924 - Pictured on Pictorial collage entitled ACTRESSES OF STAGE AND SCREEN cast in the role of Sally Morgan in "The Nervous Wreck" now playing at the Sam HarrisTheatre, 11 by 16 inches in mint condition.

WALKER, June * - 1928 - Pictured as the star of THE BACHELOR FATHER playing at the Belasco Theatre in pictorial collage entitled FAVORITE PLAYERS ON BROADWAY'S SUMMER STAGE as saved from this old American pictorial magazine

WALKER, June * - 1928 - Stars JUNE WALKER and GEOFFREY KERR are pictured and written playing in THE BATCHELOR FATHERS playing at the Belasco Theatre in article entitled AMONG THE MERRY MUMMERS OF BROADWAY as published in this American Pictorial Collage

WALKER, June * - 1934 - Star of "THE FARMER TAKES A WIFE", as reviewed in THE PLAY OF THE WEEK as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine

WALKER, June * star of "Six Cylinder Love" ' Beautiful Women of the Opera, Stage and Screen - 1922.

WALKER, Laura * - 1921 - Appearing as star of "The Ghost Between" as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

WALKER, Laura * - 1921 - Pictured in article entitled ACTRESSES AND SCENES IN METROPOLITAN OPENINGS as star of "THE MASK OF HAMLET" by Ario Flamma as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine. 11 by 16 inches. Mint.

WALKER, Lizzie - 1916 era - Owner, with husband, of General Store in Paisade named in the story of "Harry W. Webb entitled "Mad-Dog Trapping in Nevada", who, with a couple of other trappers hired by the United States Government, saved the communities of the old west. Seems that wild animals ravaged by rabies threatened the west. Story after story of trapper stories -- of a different kind of conflict in the wild west as published in western magazine

WALKER, Mary Young - 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.

WALKER, Matthew - 1855 ERA - LOCATION KS, OH. Organizer of the Wyandotte Lodge No. 3 A. F. & A.M. named in story entitled "THE CURSE OF THE WYANDOTTES" by Charles W. Stead which tells the story of words carved on a stone grave marker in Huron Cemetery, a burial ground of the Wyandotte Indians which reads "Cursed Be The Villains that Molest Their Grave." as found in this old and complete western magazine

WALKER, Matthew, Mrs - 1855 ERA - LOCATION KS, OH. Organizer and Worthy Matron of the Eastern Star in Kansas. named in story entitled "THE CURSE OF THE WYANDOTTES" by Charles W. Stead which tells the story of words carved on a stone grave marker in Huron Cemetery, a burial ground of the Wyandotte Indians which reads "Cursed Be The Villains that Molest Their Grave." as found in this old and complete western magazine

WALKER, Mr. mentioned in "Bloody Ingalls Under Siege", by: Joe Koller

WALKER, Mr., - 1890 - 1920 - LOCATION: British Columbia - Prospector named in story entitled "Forgotten Goldrush" by Fred l. Lade who writes of the camps in British Columbia's magnificent, mountainous Lardeau country are now ghost towns but at the turn of the century thousands of men were mining riches told by one that was there as saved in this old complete western magazine.

WALKER, Polly * - 1924 - Pictured in pictorial article entitled ACTRESSES IN CURRENT THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS in "Mr. Battling Butler" at the Times Square Theatre. .11 x 16 inches. Mint.

WALKER, Polly, Miss* - 1923 - Pictured following selection as Queen of Coney Island winner of the popular Beach Resort first prize and Miss Dorothy Wilson, 2nd prize and Miss Rose Kinder, 3rd prize as pictured on cover of Mid Week Pictorial.

WALKER, Robert J. - 1870 Era - Secretary of Treasury of U. S. named in historical biography entitled "T. Ross Browne and the Corruptible West. Story of Government sleuth who made a name for himself as strict auditor in the pioneer days of the Gold Rush.

WALKER, Sam * - 1830 - 40 era, Site: TX, Mexico. Story entitled "HE MADE THE COLT PISTOL WORK" by Curtis Bishop who writes that Sam Colt was a struggling, unknown gunsmith until Sam Walker submitted plans to improve his gun that became famous throughout the west as found in this old and complete western magazine.

WALKER, Samuel H. "Sam" - Captain - Texas Ranger - 1830 - 40 era, Site: TX, Mexico. Named in story entitled "HE MADE THE COLT PISTOL WORK" by Curtis Bishop was writes that Sam Colt was a struggling, unknown gunsmith until Sam Walker submitted plans to improve his gun that became famous throughout the west as found in this old and complete western magazine.

WALKER, S. S., Mrs. (THE SANCTIFICATIONISTS OF BELTON, TEXAS, American Magazine Feature Story 1965)

WALKER, Samuel * Colonel pictured in "Powder River Expedition", by: Greg Smith

WALKER, Samuel * Lt. Colonel, (1865 THE POWDER RIVER EXPEDITION by Bundy, Magazine Story of old West magazine)

WALKER, Samuel *, Colonel, Army USA, (Commander, Sixteenth Kansas Cavalry), circa 1866 mentioned in "Powder River Expedition", by: Greg Smith as published in old western magazine.

WALKER, Samuel H., - 1850 - 80 era. Location: Mexico, TX, NJ. Captain, Texas Ranger named in story entitled SAM COLT'S BIG PISTOL by Guy L. Aurand with photos reciting the history of the Colt 44 from the time it was granted patent rights to the time he went bankrupt and rose again as this was printed in a complete, old western magazine.

WALKER, Samuel, Captain. * - 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.

WALKER, Samuel H., Captain - Texas Ranger- 1814 - 62 era. Location: United States, Europe, Canada. Story entitled GUNMAKER TO THE WORLD by Ellsworth S. Grant who writes of the life of Samuel Colt - the imagnative inventor and ambitious pitchman who armed the world as found in this old and complete American Hardback magazine.

WALKER, Sonny * 1931 Arizona State Amateur Boxing Champion.

WALKER, Unknown, - 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.

WALKER, Vera * - 1929 - Article entitled "The Women's Air Derby" with participants pictured as saved from an old American national magazine.

WALKER, Walter * Private (Mount Pleasant Mills, Penn. – Honor Roll – Killed in Action)

WALKER, Wayne T. - 1870 -80 era. Location TX, NM - Author of story entitled "RANGER JIM GILLETTE - TEXAS TOWN TAMER" by Wayne T. Walker who writes the history of this great Texas Ranger Lawman, Jim Gillette and his exploits that made him respected by many and feared by the bad guy as published in this rare and seldom found complete western magazine

WALKER, Wayne T. * - 1860 - 90 era, Location: FRANCE, NORTH AFRICA, NORTH DAKOTA. Author of story entitled "THE MOST DEBONAIR ADVENTURER IN THE WEST" 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.

WALKER, Wayne T. - 1850 Era - Site Western Territory of the United States - Author of 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.

WALKER, Wayne T. author mentioned in "Indian Mounted Police – The Light Horse", by: Wayne T. Walker

WALKER, Wayne T., Author - 1820 - 1880 era, Location Western United States - "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...". As published in this old rare and complete western magazine

WALKER, William of Nashville, Tennessee (1856 era) Named in NICARAGUA*, 1926 - Article entitled "Our Marines Return to Nicaragua" with map of area.

WALKER, William - 1855 ERA - LOCATION KS, OH. Indian Chief of the Wyandotte Indians named in story entitled "THE CURSE OF THE WYANDOTTES" by Charles W. Stead which tells the story of words carved on a stone grave marker in Huron Cemetery, a burial ground of the Wyandotte Indians which reads "Cursed Be The Villains that Molest Their Grave." as found in this old and complete western magazine

WALKER, William - (of Nicaragua) - 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.

WALKING BUFFALO (Indian) mentioned in "Man of Destiny", by: Jay F. Kay

WALKING EAGLE. - 1900 circa - Site: Idaho and Hollywood. Cherokee grandmother of subject of "Idaho Ellison-Where The Action Is!" by Ben T. Traywick. Story of Western hero who spent eight years of his life with an Indian tribe and later became a famous cowboy, killed an outlaw at 16, fought Pancho Villa, arrested as a stage coach robber, injured in WWI and later a successful movie star as published in this rare and seldom found complete old western magazine.

WALKING HUNTER- 1886 era, Location South Dakota. Named in story entitled "The Cow Business and Joe Kirley" by Bill Kirley w photos by author - the pioneer story of how subject help to settle the vast and sparse area of South Dakota as published in a complete and rare western magazine

WALKOWIAK, Andrew * Corporal (Pittsburgh, Penn. -WW 1 Honor Roll - Died of Wounds)