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WILLAMETTE FALLS mentioned in 1840 era - Story entitled "The Star of Oregon" by Patrick A. Hall published in old Western Magazine.  A fantastic true story about the plan, construction and sailing of the fore and after ship named The Star of Oregon. Rare history of Oregon seldom found and rarely read.

WILLAMETTE River Transportation Company - STEAMBOAT  SHOSHONE * - 1860 era -  Portland, Oregon - " The Short and Miserable Life of the Shoshone." as published in this old western magazine.

WILLAMETTE VALLEY mentioned in 1840 era - Story entitled "The Star of Oregon" by Patrick A. Hall published in old Western Magazine.  A fantastic true story about the plan, construction and sailing of the fore and after ship named The Star of Oregon. Rare history of Oregon seldom found and rarely read.

WILLAMETTE VALLEY.- 1880 era - Oregon. Named in story entitled HANK VAUGHN'S FATAL RIDE by Gerald J. Tucker who write of a trouble seeker thought to have nine lives until his horse fell on the main street of Pendleton, Oregon and did him in as found in this seldom read story published in an old western magazine.

WILLAMETTE, Ship mentioned in SHANGHAI HELL* by Gail McKenna. Story of Sailing Ships out of Portland, Oregon 1890 era.

WILLAPA BAY mentioned in "The Remarkable Dr. Keil" By: Art Free 

WILLARD Jess mentioned in "Memoirs of My Rodeo Days" article from old western magazine

WILLARD, Daniel *, Lieutenant ( Awarded Cross de Guerre, WWI)

WILLARD, Daniel * (President 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

WILLARD, Dick - 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.

WILLARD, Frances E. 1901 - Mentioned  in "The Century's Progress of the American Woman" in National News Magazine.

WILLARD, Jess * -  Jack Dempsey Fight - 1921 International Boxing Contest Collage as appeared in this old American Pictorial Magazine. 2 pages.

WILLARD, Jess - 1925 - Site: USA. Named in original story entitled HOW JOHN L. (SULLIVAN) LICKED JOHN BARLEYCORN which declares that the toughest bout the Heavyweight Champion ever had was the one to lick his drinking problem as saved from this old American magazine

WILLARD, Jess - Boxer mentioned  in 1926 story entitled "Lieutenant Tunney, The Pride of the Marines" from an old National News magazine.

WILLARD, Jess. - 1890 - 1900 era. Location AK, Canada, MI. Named  in "King Of The Klondike" where author Nornan B. Wiltsey tells the strange but true story of a Canadian rowdie, Mike Mahoney. who took on the future champion of the World, Tommy Burns in a bout for the Boxing Championship of Alaska promoted by Tex Rickard before they all hit the big time. It’s a story of intrigue, fascination, and history as found in this very early western magazine.

WILLARD, John * - 1860 - 90 - location GA, MT - Named and pictured 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

WILLARD, Joseph E. *,  (Ambassador to Spain - 1918) involved in navy Controversy over Medals)

WILLARD, Mary Elizabeth  * - 1923 - Featured in "Women Whose Activities Are of Public Interest". Daughter of American Ambassador to Spain shown after announcement of engagement to Mervyn Herbert.

WILLBURN, Aaron named in "The Horrell War", (1877 - 1881) a story of the five Horrell brothers who brought strife, discord and murder with them when the came to Lincoln County and the strife continued for many years as published in this complete western magazine..  WILLBURN, Frank,  named in "The Horrell War", (1877 - 1881) a story of the five Horrell brothers who brought strife, discord and murder with them when the came to Lincoln County and the strife continued for many years as published in this complete western magazine.

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

WILLERT, Walter William *, Sergeant, (Chicago, Illinois - Honor Roll -Died of Wounds)

WILLETS, D. N.  - 1870 - 1900 -  Chief Deputy, U. S. Marshal's Office, Arizona named in "Fighting Man" , the story of Benjamin Franklin Daniels, westerner, lawman, Rough Rider (Troop K), Sheriff of Pima County, AZ., and Bent County, CO., Deputy Marshal of Cripple Creek, U.S. Marshal of Arizona,  Assistant Marshall, Guthrie, OK but he was done in by publicity of his conviction and incarceration for attempted theft of government mules as published in this complete and seldom found old  magazine

WILLETS, J. Macy, Mrs. * - (Long Island, New York) -1924 - Shown in pictorial collage with her Champion Mepal's Irene which won the Crocker Spaniel Class  at the 7th annual show of the American Spaniel Club at Waldorf.  Mint condition. 11 by 16 inches.

WILLETSON, Jack (Lieutenant and Detective  - 1860 - 1880 era)  mentioned in  "The Bane of Thieves", by: Ralph McCarroll. Colorado's Militia General Dave Cook's story of his life as a frontier lawman as published in old western magazine.

WILLETTE, Napoleon *, Sergeant, (Rumford, Maine - Honor Roll - Died of Wounds)

WILLFORD, John C. *, Lieutenant, ( Asheville, North Carolina -Honor Roll - Died in Airplane Accident)

WILLHITE, John mentioned in "Tex Banta Mountain Man of the 1880’s", by: O. W. Banta, Submitted By: Wayne Spiller

WILLIAM ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION MEET * - 1923 - English high jumping Champion Miss I. Lowman pictured here at the championship meeting Williams Athletic Association at Bromley, Kent, England as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

WILLIAM JEWELL COLLEGE, LIBERTY, MISSOURI  -1866 era - Location Missouri - Named in story entitled THE FIRST DAYLIGHT BANK HOLDUP of the robbery of the Liberty, Clay County, Missouri Bank thought to be robbed by Jesse and Frank James. James took credit for the robbery but not the killing of the boy, Jolly Wymore as published in this complete, old western magazine

WILLIAM JEWELL COLLEGE, LIBERTY, MISSOURI  - 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.

WILLIAM I, EMPEROR OF GERMANY - 1870 - 1890 - Location - United States. 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

WILLIAM Ben mentioned in "Deputy Marshal - Joe Morgan" - 1890 - 1920 era. True Story of politics and law enforcement in Dona County, New Mexico as published in this old rare and complete western magazine.

WILLIAM ERICSON'S FAMILY, * - Pictured  in "Frontier In Transition: California’s Redwood Coast" as photographed by August William. Ericson  published in old slick paper  western magazine.

WILLIAM PENN TREATY * - 1820 - 1880 era. Location -Western United States. Named in THE INCREDIBLE STORY OF THE CHISHOLM TRAIL by Sam Henderson. Extremely rare Western Magazine relates history of Indian pioneer and scout, Captain Black Beaver while serving Jesse Chisholm. RECOMMENDED.

WILLIAM PENN TREATY - 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...". As published in this old rare and complete western magazine.

WILLIAM, 2nd,  R. Norris , * - 1923 American Champion Tennis Player  - Featured in Pictorial Collage entitled " Americans Win Davis Cup" in team picture.

WILLIAM, Al - 1864 ERA - LOCATION Colorado -  Stagecoach driver named in historic story of the purported  Confederate Invasion of Colorado by 11 soldiers supposed to be followed by 1,500 Confederates. story entitled $50,000 in Rebel Treasure Awaits You in the Colorado Wilds, by Fred Huston. as found in this complete rare western magazine.

WILLIAM, David - 1850 - 191- era. Site: Fort Churchill, Nevada, Utah. Brother of James and Oscar Williams named in this comprehensive history of FORT CHURCHILL named MILITARY GHOSTS ON THE CARSON by Neil Murbarger which relates the proud history of, arguably, the most important Fort on the pioneer western front. Great stories of the past as seldom read and published in this old western magazine.

WILLIAM, James - 1850 - 191- era. Site: Fort Churchill, Nevada, Utah. Brother of James and Oscar Williams named in this comprehensive history of FORT CHURCHILL named MILITARY GHOSTS ON THE CARSON by Neil Murbarger which relates the proud history of, arguably, the most important Fort on the pioneer western front. Great stories of the past as seldom read and published in this old western magazine

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

WILLIAM, Miss Ada *  - 1927 - (Miss Miami of 1927) Pictured as she presided over the all-States Pageant held in Florida City as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

WILLIAM, Oscar - 1850 - 191- era. Site: Fort Churchill, Nevada, Utah. Brother of James and Oscar Williams named in this comprehensive history of FORT CHURCHILL named MILITARY GHOSTS ON THE CARSON by Neil Murbarger which relates the proud history of, arguably, the most important Fort on the pioneer western front. Great stories of the past as seldom read and published in this old western magazine.

WILLIAM, Paris. *   - 1900 - 1930 ERA - Western United States area. Pioneer rodeo star named in story entitled Skirts, Powder Puffs and Rodeos, a history of the great pioneer rodeo woman of the United States Extremely rare and seldom found rodeo history as published in this western magazine

WILLIAM, Roger  * - 1921 - Named in article entitled BY THE CAMERA IN ALL PARTS OF THE UNITED STATES,  at ground breaking for the National Baptist Memorial Church as a memorial to he and religious liberty along with President Warren G. Harding as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

WILLIAM, Rube  - 1900 - 1920's. Location: West Central Texas - Polo Playeramed  in story entitled COWBOYS FROM VOCA by Stella Gibson Polk which is really a chronicle of old rodeo cowboys from central Texas naming the small town rodeos, shows and carnivals they performed in. Great pictures. There is al an especially good index of great bucking horses they used as saved in this old and complete western magazine

WILLIAM, Warren * - 1935 - American Actor pictured  in article entitled "One Way of Keeping Fit For the Studio Pace" from weekly feature entitled "The Movie World" as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

WILLIAM, William E., Major General * - 1918 - Named as Commander of Camp Doniphan in pictorial text and map of Army Training Camps  entitled WHERE THE NEW FIGHTING FORCES OF AMERICA ARE BEING TRAINED FOR WARFARE ON LAND AND SEA AND IN THE AIR with pictures of Commanders and names of Camps as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

WILLIAMETTE SETTLEMENT, Oregon Country - 1837 era - Site: California, Oregon. Named  in "West's Wildest Cattle Drive". by Ralph Friedman, the story of a cattle drive from San Francisco to Willamette Settlement in Oregon Country which too 9 months and was published in this seldom found western magazine.

WILLIAMS COLLEGE, WILLIAMSTOWN, MASS *, 1933 - Pictorial page showing an aerial view  in the New England Resorts Section of an old American Pictorial Magazine

WILLIAMS, "Big Boy"  - (Story of Tom Tyler - alias:of Vincent Markowski) - 1920 - 50's. Location: Hollywood, California. Named in story entitled "Cowboy Strongman - Tom Tyler" by Glen Shirley tells of the history and times of this versatile actor who appeared as Captain Marvel after serving as a member of the Royal National Mounted Police and Champion Weightlifter of the U. S. Navy whose life touched most of the Hollywood greats as found in this very rare western magazine

WILLIAMS, "Soapy" * - 1924 era - Location, CO, KA, NJ, NY, RI - Bareback rider named in this great rodeo history entitled "On The Road With the K of C Rodeo" by Bill King, a rodeo sponsored by the Knights of Columbus of Denver that played it's first rodeo at the Narragansett Speedway, may 19, 1924. Names important stars and performers not usually mentioned on the rodeo circuit as saved and found in this unusual and western complete magazine.

WILLIAMS, * General - Pictured  in "Frontier In Transition: California’s Redwood Coast" as photographed by August William. Ericson  published in old slick paper  western magazine.

WILLIAMS, A. J. mentioned in "Denver and the Mountains of Gold" By: Barron Kemp

WILLIAMS, Adella C * - 1923 - Washington, D. C. native  named in article entitled " FOR AND AGAINST THE BLACK MAMMY'S MONUMENT" as published in the old American News Magazine which relates dispute over the Daughters of the Confederacy receiving permission for the erection of a monument to the Black Mammy's of the South as saved herein.

WILLIAMS, Al, Lieutenant, * - 1925 - Former Giant team baseball pitcher who will pilot the New Curtis Racing Plane in the Pulitzer Air Races at Mitchell field, Long Island, New York as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine.

WILLIAMS, Albert O.,  Photo * - 1931 - (of Rantoul, IL) - Winner of Cash Award for photo submitted entitled  THE WELL KNOWN HORSE LAUGH in weekly feature entitled WINNERS OF CASH AWARDS IN THE AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHIC CONTEST    as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

WILLIAMS, Alex * - Princeton Winner of Pole Vault PRINCETON - CORNELL*  VS. OXFORD - CAMBRIDGE TRACK MEET * -  Pictorial collage of events of 1934

WILLIAMS, Alexander C., Mrs. *. - 1929 -  (New Castle, Pennsylvania)  - E. E. Seavey photo of Mrs. Alexander C. Williams and son wins cash award in Mother and Child photo competition as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

WILLIAMS, Alford J., Lieutenant * - 1929 - Annapolis, Maryland native pictured on the cover of this old Mid Week Pictorial in photo entitled PILOT OF THE FASTEST THINGS ON FLIES in front of his plane, the new Mystery Seaplane Mercury along with Rear Admiral W. A. Moffett, chief of Naval Aviation as saved for framing.

WILLIAMS, Alford J., Lieutenant * - 1931 - Pictured is Lieutenant Alfred J. Williams entitled "Equipped to Hear Words Spoken 2,000 Feet Below" while piloting his plane as saved from this old American pictorial magazine

WILLIAMS, Aubrey * - 1935 - Pictured and written about in weekly feature entitled FOOTNOTES ON A WEEK'S HEADLINE as saved from this old American National News magazine. He has been selected to be the  head of the National Youth Administration. He started as an laundry worker and later served with the artillery of the First Division.

WILLIAMS, B. F..  – 1850 ERA – LOCATION TX MX . El Paso, Named in story entitled 1858 SHOOTING GROUNDS – EL PASO – by W. W. Mills who wrote this originally in 1900 and was a witness to El Paso history in 1858 and lived to write about it as saved from this old western magazine.

WILLIAMS, Baylis - brother of Eliza Williams mentioned in Across the Plains in the Donner Party (1846), by Virginia Reed Murphy 

WILLIAMS, Bert (Comedian-SCOTT JOPLIN & MAPLE LEAF RAG History, American National Magazine 1975)

WILLIAMS, Bert * - 1928 - North Canton, Ohio native's photo entitled GENTLE BUT WILD wins cash award in article entitled CASH PRIZES TO AMATEUR CAMERA ARTISTS as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

WILLIAMS, Bill * - 1830 - 1866 era. Site: KY, LA, TX. Named in story entitled PEGLEG SMITH LED A CHARMED LIFE by Xanthus Carson which covers the life of one of the greatest trapper and hunters on our western frontier and his finding of the greatest gold field in our history, the Lost Pegleg Mine as published in this complete and seldom found western magazine.

WILLIAMS, Bill - 1800's era - Colorado - Named in   "Tom Tobin, Reluctant Hero" by Editha L. Watson, the story of Tom Tobin, who at great personal danger, collected outlaw's heads, guided explorers through the Rockies and found and rescued a couple of youngsters given up for lost as published in this rare and complete old western magazine.

WILLIAMS, Bill mountain man mentioned in "Guns of the Old West: The Hawken:, by Norman B. Wiltsey 

WILLIAMS, Buck - era: Late 1880's - Site: Dakotas, Montana, Nebraska. 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  magazine

WILLIAMS, C. A. "Alex"., Deputy County Clerk of Collin County, Texas - Mentioned in the fabulous Quarter Horse Steel Dust  story entitled The True Account of Texas' Most Celebrated Stallion as found in rare western magazine.

WILLIAMS, C. C., Brigadier General - U. S. ARMY * - 1918 - Pictured and written up as the Army Acting Chief of Ordinance in article entitled A FLASHLIGHT ON SOME ASPECTS OF THE WAR with text describing his duties to provide, preserve, distribute and account for all munitions of war  as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine. Mint condition. 11 by 16 inches.

WILLIAMS, Charles - Early Pioneer America - Location: American West. Named in story entitled "THE SPANISH BARB" by Leo Gaudreau with photos courtesy of author who tells the history of the "American Mustang Horse" - its birth and breeding from beginning as found in this old complete western magazine.

WILLIAMS, Charles (Sioux name - Running Fox) - 1876 era - Location: Montana. Named in story entitled WE KILLED CUSTER by Norman Wiltsey of RUNNING FOX, Indian brave's eyewitness report of The Battle of Little Big Horn who says "Our hearts sang when Custer let our women and children get away - now we could fight"  as found in this old, complete, western magazine.

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

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

WILLIAMS, Cy * - 1923 - Pictured receiving a new car after presentation of the touring car by the fans of Philadelphia Quakers in a collage of photographs of baseball stars as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

WILLIAMS, D. R.,   - 1860 - 80 era - Captain of Covington, Kentucky 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

WILLIAMS, Dave  (Yardmaster -TRAIN THAT RACED DEATH in THE HINCKLEY FIRE, Old Railroad Disaster Story Found in western magazine)

WILLIAMS, Dion, Brigadier General * - 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 WHEN THE BATTLE BECAME EXCITING showing General Smedley Butler and Mary Roberts Rinehart as Quantico Marines played Catholic University as saved from this old American pictorial magazine

WILLIAMS, Dora and Virgil - 1870 - 81 era. Location - CA. Named in story entitled "SILVERADO HONEYMOON" by Robert Leonard Reid who tells of the life of Robert Louis Stevenson and how he found the wife that changed his life as they enjoyed their honeymoon in Napa Valley as published in this old, complete, western magazine

WILLIAMS, Earle * - 1921 - Pictured as star of Vitagraph in a collage of stars as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

WILLIAMS, Ed *  - 1936  - (College Football Players) New York University halfback  as pictured w text in a collage entitled "Star Hopefuls" as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine. .

WILLIAMS, Eliza domestic in Virginia Reed's family mentioned in Across the Plains in the Donner Party (1846), by Virginia Reed Murphy

WILLIAMS, "Fatty" Private, U. S. Army- 1860's - 1890 - LOCATION: CA, HA, MO, NY. Named as player on Benteen's Company H baseball team and signed as a professional player for Pittsburgh in 1877  in great story entitled BALL ONE OF THE FRONTIER by Milt Riske of baseball in the early days including one about a home run hit that had to be measured the next day cause it was so long they had to get special equipment or the Mormon triple play where a ball landed in a tree and a player shook it out while all watched – then got the ball loose and threw it in and got three outs. Featured story in an old western magazine 

WILLIAMS, Francis  * - 1926 - Star of "George White's Scandals" playing in New York as featured in this article entitled FEATURED IN PLAYS NOW HOLDING THE BOARDS ON BROADWAY as saved from this American Pictorial Magazine

WILLIAMS, Francis * - 1928 - Pictured in featured article entitled BEHIND THE FOOTLIGHTS  in pictorial collage entitled FAVORITE PLAYERS ON BROADWAY'S SUMMER STAGE as saved from this old American pictorial magazine

WILLIAMS, Francis E. *, Corporal, (Alliance, Ohio -Honor Roll - Killed in Action

WILLIAMS, G. A. Captain mentioned in 1865 era Mississippi River tragedy - 1,647 died - old western magazine

WILLIAMS, Gary  - 1860 era - Oregon, Washington on the Western Frontier. Author of the  story entitled COLONEL WRIGHT'S BLOODY REVENGE which tells of the battle known as the Massacre of Steptoe Bluffs where the U. S. Army suffered the worst defeat of the Indian War and the resultant revenge the Army extracted as published in this hard to find and complete western magazine.

WILLIAMS, George H. A. - 1923 Mentioned in article entitled "Jenny Lind Brought Back To Life" which recites history of great singer and impact on America many years later by Frieda Hempel who re-created tour of Lind.

WILLIAMS, George, Captain - 1860 - 90 - Montana - Named in rare boxing article entitled EARLY MONTANA PRIZE FIGHTING by Jean M. Moore which tells of first fight in Montana through the 105 round battle for World's Championship between Joe Riley and Tom Foster as found in this very rare complete western magazine

WILLIAMS, H., (Cool Papa Bell Story  Negro Baseball League All Stars Black Americana  National Magazine 1970)

WILLIAMS, Hannah * - 1933 - Pictured and written about with her  new husband, Jack Dempsey

WILLIAMS, Harmon G.,. - 1860 - 90. Location: UT. Named as Vice-President of Browning Arms in story entitled "A WIZARD WITH GUNS" by Glen Perrins who writes of a kid who grew up with the smell of gunpowder and the bright gleam of firearms to become preeminent firearm makers in the World as found in this old and complete western magazine.

WILLIAMS, Harrison, Mrs., Portrait * - 1933 - Pictorial collage entitled JO DAVIDSON'S SCULPTURAL PORTRAITS OF FAMOUS PEOPLE as saved from an old American Pictorial magazine.10 by 14 inches. Mint condition.

WILLIAMS, Harry *. Corporal (Webster, Montana - Honor Roll - Killed in Action)

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

WILLIAMS, Haynes *,  "Artists and Their Works" Featured in American Magazine, 1895.

WILLIAMS, Hope *  - 1933 - Pictured as co-star with Lupe Velez in "Strike Me Pink" playing at the Majestic Theatre.

WILLIAMS, Hugh S., Mrs.  Photo * - 1931 - (of Louisville, Kentucky) - Winner of Cash Award for photo submitted entitled  ABROAD THE ST. MIHIEL IN A HEAVY SEA  in weekly feature entitled WINNERS OF CASH AWARDS IN THE AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHIC CONTEST    as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

WILLIAMS, Ida Keith * – 1850 - 90 era. Named in true historical story of Kosciuszko D. Keith who help found Texas in the early pioneer days as published in this complete western magazine.

WILLIAMS, Irene * - 1921 - Pictured and written about in article entitled PROMINENT PLAYERS IN STAGE AND  SCREEN SUCCESSES as appearing singing the title role in "ERMINIE"  as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

WILLIAMS, J. O. *, Captain, Written up in, "Disaster on the Yukon" By: Maurice Kildare- The story of the explosion of the steamer Columbian on the upper Yukon River.

WILLIAMS, J. R. * - 1934 - Pictured and written about in weekly article THEY STAND OUT FROM THE CROWD as saved from an old American News Magazine. Featured in COMICS--AND THEIR CREATORS, stating capsule of his life and work.

WILLIAMS, Jack Deputy mentioned in "Harry Tracy, The West's Mad Killer" article from old western magazine

WILLIAMS, James - 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.

WILLIAMS, James C. *, Major, (Ramer, Alabama - Honor Roll - Died of Wounds)

WILLIAMS, James G., Admiral * - 1924 - Commandant of the 6th Naval District in attendance at the  celebration  of he birthday of Robert E. Lee pictured in a collage who was represented  at the Unveiling of Sculptured face of Robert E. Lee Memorial at Stone Mountain Georgia as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

WILLIAMS, Jesse,  (FT. WORTH, TEXAS  SPRING PALACE HISTORY, Old western Cowtown story in western magazine)

WILLIAMS, Jewett *, Captain, (Athens, Georgia - Honor Roll - Killed in Action)

WILLIAMS, Jill * - 1924 - Pictured in page entitled ACTRESSES OF STAGE AND SCREEN: ENGLISH BEAUTIES as she appeared in " Charlot's Revue of 1924" as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine. 11 by 16 inches. Mint condition.

WILLIAMS, Jim - 1900' era. Site: TN CA KA NJ TX OK. Named and  written about in massive feature story entitled THE FILM COWBOY HEROES WHO WERE FOR REAL listing movie stars, acts, animals, stuntmen, singers -- a real history of the early film pioneers who made the roles of cowboy heroes as saved from this very old, complete, seldom found or read western magazine

WILLIAMS, Joe. Engineer, Funeral Train Pictured in "Way-Laying The Iron Horse" by Lee Ryland. Story of Golden Spike Centennial Celebration. Union Pacific Railroad.

WILLIAMS, Joe. Engineer, Funeral Train Pictured in "Way-Laying The Iron Horse" by Lee Ryland. Story of Golden Spike Centennial Celebration. Union Pacific Railroad.

WILLIAMS, Joseph L. *, Private (Farmer City, Illinois - Honor Roll - Died of Wounds)

WILLIAMS, Jr., Alexander C.. *. - 1929 -  (New Castle, Pennsylvania)  - E. E. Seavey photo of Mrs. Alexander C. Williams and son wins cash award in Mother and Child photo competition as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

WILLIAMS, Katherine - Author - "Bringing Honey to the Land of Milk". History of Hunting Wild Bees in the Oregon Territory circa 1850's as published i this old western magazine.

WILLIAMS, Kenneth * - 1922 - Pictured as star of St. Louis Browns  in article entitled "Outstanding Figures of the National Game" as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine.

WILLIAMS, Kenneth *, 1922 Slugger of the St. Louis Browns.

WILLIAMS, Kenneth *, Baseball Star. A double page gravure from an old American Weekly Magazine of 1922.

WILLIAMS, Kid cowboy mentioned in "Ranch Life In The Cattle Country" article from old western magazine

WILLIAMS, Loren L. * - 1850 - 70 Circa. Site: CA, MI, NJ, OR, T.  Named in story entitled "AN INCREDIBLE JOURNEY TO SAVE A FRIEND" by Harold Wylie who writes of experiences of the T"Vault Expedition - early in the Oregon Indian War history as found in this old, complete, different western magazine.

WILLIAMS, Lloyd W. *, Captain, (Spartanburg, South Carolina – Honor Roll – Died of Wounds)

WILLIAMS, Major   * - U. S. Army - 1921- Training Camp Officer shown in Pictorial collage entitled "CITIZEN'S MILITARY CAMP IN FULL SWING AT PLATTSBURG, NEW YORK" w officer's and men photos  indexed as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

WILLIAMS, Margaret, Mrs. * - 1923 - Prominent English artist pictured and written about in article entitled WOMEN IN SOCIAL AND POLITICAL REALMS as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

WILLIAMS, Marie Antoinette, (Women Joplin dedicated songs too), (SCOTT JOPLIN & MAPLE LEAF RAG History, Black Americana, National American Magazine 1975)

WILLIAMS, Marshall . - 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.

WILLIAMS, Marvin *, Private, (Collinsville, Alabama – Honor Roll – Killed in Action)

WILLIAMS, Marvin, Reverend.  * - 1924 - Pictured as head of the Wesley Memorial Church of Atlanta in article entitled A MONITORY FINGER TO THOSE CONTEMPLATING MATRIMONY as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

WILLIAMS, Mildred Lee * - Asheville, North Carolina -  1922 - Pictured in Pictorial Collage entitled "Winsome Babies Who Are the Pride and Joy of American Homes in the South, East and West."  Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Williams.

WILLIAMS, Mr. and Mrs. . - 1840-41- Era. Site Western Territories. Members of John Bidwell Party who left to to Oregon 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.

WILLIAM "Old" Bill  - 1860 - 80 era. Location CO: Dean of Mountain men named 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.

WILLIAMS, Orrillus T. * - 1852 - (Smithland, Livingston County, Kentucky)  - Patent issued on his "SUBMARINE ELEVATOR " with engraving and explanation of workings.

WILLIAMS, Orville - 1932 Negro Lumber Hauler of New Jersey - Report of finding of LINDBERGH, Jr., Charles Augustus * -  body, map, and pictures as pictured in American Pictorial Magazine.

WILLIAMS, Philip A. - 1923 Mentioned in article entitled "Jenny Lind Brought Back To Life" which recites history of great singer and impact on America many years later by Frieda Hempel who re-created tour of Lind.

WILLIAMS, R. *, Corporal, (Brooklyn, New York -Honor Roll - Killed in Action)

WILLIAMS, R. Norris *- 1923 - American Tennis  star defeated at the National Doubles Championship at Brookline, Mass.  pictured and written about in this old American Pictorial of 1923.

WILLIAMS, R. NORRIS., * - 1921 - He and partner Watson M. Washburn pictured winning Davis Cup Doubles played at Forest Hills, Long Island on September 3 as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

WILLIAMS, Reverend. - 1840-41- Era. Site Western Territories. Methodist Episcopal preacher rnamed 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.

WILLIAMS, Rod - 1864 era - Author of story entitled Old Dinah of Death Valley by Rod Williams which relates an interesting experiment of Borax Smith to replace mules by a modern engineering marvel. It didn't work but the story is as found in this rare and complete western magazine.

WILLIAMS, Rube  - Polo player - 1930 - written up in "American King of the Sport of Kings" as published in the Sports and Athletics section of American News magazine.

WILLIAMS, S. Clay * - 1934 - Pictured and written about in article headlined "AMONG THE NRA REORGANIZERS" who who has been designated as head of the newly created National Industrial Recovery Board and he is featured in this weekly "FOOTNOTES ON A WEEK'S HEADLINES" as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

WILLIAMS, Sam  - 1900 - 1920's. Location: West Central Texas - Named  in story entitled COWBOYS FROM VOCA by Stella Gibson Polk which is really a chronicle of old rodeo cowboys from central Texas naming the small town rodeos, shows and carnivals they performed in. Great pictures. There is al an especially good index of great bucking horses they used as saved in this old and complete western magazine

WILLIAMS, Samuel H., 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.

WILLIAMS, Smokey Joe (Cool Papa Bell Story  Negro Baseball League All Stars Black Americana  National Magazine 1970)

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

WILLIAMS, Spenser, JR.,  (HARLEM ON THE PRAIRIE - BLACK AMERICANA, National News Magazine 1937)

WILLIAMS, Sr., Henry mentioned in "Saga Of Millie Durgan" article from old western magazine

WILLIAMS, String Bean (Cool Papa Bell Story  Negro Baseball League All Stars Black Americana  National Magazine 1970)

WILLIAMS, T. T. (San Francisco Sportswriter) - 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. 

WILLIAMS, T. W. - 1916 - Article entitled "The Romantic Development of the Submarine"  by T. W. Williams as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

WILLIAMS, Tom - 1880 - 1910 era - Named in True Story of Race Tracks, Horses and Gamblers of early racing days in the United States. Outlandish tales of thoroughbred race fixes and the Damon Runyon characters who frequent the race tracks as published in this complete and rare western magazine

WILLIAMS, Tom - 1870 - 80 era. Location: New Mexico.  Named in story by Philip J. Rasch who writes claiming his story gives an impartial and more accurate account of this historic New Mexico Gunfight which included BILLY THE KID as found in this old, complete western magazine..

WILLIAMS, V. Scott * - 1918 - Drawing entitled "FOR VICTORY, BUY MORE BONDS - FOURTH LIBERTY LOAN as pictured in a collage of patriotic drawings as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine. Mint condition 11 by 16 inches. 

WILLIAMS, V. T., (Editor, Stanberry Herald, Missouri) - 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

WILLIAMS, Vic *  - 1931 - University of Southern California Stars pictured in an article entitled ONE WAY OUT FOR THE OLYMPIC ATHLETES pictured coming out of one of the new trap-doors from the tunnels leading to the dressing room of the playing field of the Los Angeles Coliseum  as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine

Williams, W. W.  Railroad Surveyor - Mentioned in -  "Lost Golden Ledge of Eagles" by Steve Wilson,. Named in the story of Colonel  Jacob Snively's 100 man army that left from Coleman County, Texas for the largest single gold expedition in Texas. This is what they did not find as published in this old and rarely found  western magazine.

WILLIAMS, William E..,  Photo * - 1931 - (of Long Beach, California) - Winner of First Prize Cash Award for photo submitted entitled THE ULTIMATE DEGREE OF CONDSCENSION in weekly feature entitled WINNERS OF CASH AWARDS IN THE AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHIC CONTEST    as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

WILLIAMSBURG, VIRGINIA * - 1939 - Entitled "A BRIEF AND TRUE REPORT FOR THE TRAVELER CONCERNING WILLIAMSBURG IN VIRGINIA'S" which reports on the instigator, Reverend William A. R. Goodwin, who created the impetus for the renovation of the colonial village, assisted by the money of John D. Rockefeller in a double page article of The New York Herald Tribune.

WILLIAMSON , of Frederica (1903 - THE WESLEYS IN AMERICA by Sawyer Youth Companion Mag. 1903)

WILLIAMSON of the CHICAGO AND ALL -AMERICAN WORLD TOUR BASEBALL TEAMS  * - Shown in pictorial collage entitled "FAMOUS TEAMS OF EARLY DAYS AND NOTED VETERANS" and named as "these players toured the world in 1888- 1889" as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

WILLIAMSON,  W. C. *, Corporal, (Blanchard, Iowa. – Honor Roll – Died of Wounds)

WILLIAMSON, Leroy R., Mrs., * - 1926 of 700 Liberty Street, Portland, Oregon who won  award for photo entitled "Thanks For The Basket Ride"  submitted in "Cash Prizes to Amateur Photographers" as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine.

WILLIAMSON, Molly  * - 1933 - Of Atlanta, Georgia who is pictured and named in article entitled "A 290 POUNDER STARS ON THE COURT in an American Pictorial magazine page.

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

WILLIAMSON, Peggy * - 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. 

WILLIAMSON, S. T., * - 1931 - Author of  article entitled "FOOTNOTES ON A WEEK'S HEADLINER"  as saved from this old American pictorial magazine

WILLIAMSON, S. T. - 1932 - Author of article entitled FOOTNOTES ON A WEEK'S HEADLINERS as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine.

WILLIAMSON, S. T., - Reporter New York Times Magazine  (BUTLER*, Smedley  Darlington - Marine Corps General and Hero- Story in National Magazine of 1927.

WILLIAMSON, "Tim" and Mrs.  - Named as murdered in story entitled "SCOTT COOLEY'S GRAVE" by Lucille white which tells of Scott Coolie, former Texas Ranger (Frontier Battalion, Company D)  who participated in a search for the murderer of TIM WILLIAMSON, a cattleman living in Mason County as saved from this old and complete western magazine.

WILLIARD, Daniel, * - 1918 - Chairman of the Re-Organized War Industry Board as pictured in article entitled WAR CHANGES IN THE MANAGEMENT OF THE NATION'S RAILROADS AND INDUSTRY as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

WILLIARD, Jr., J. E., Mrs and children -  Photo * - (of Knoxville, Tennessee) - 1928 - Photo by Russell Harrison of Knoxville, Tennessee wins a cash award in pictorial collage entitled FIRST AWARDS IN MOTHER AND CHILD PORTRAIT CONTEST as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

WILLIARD, Jess * - 1931 - Picture entitled A FORMER HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION IN A BATTLE HE PREFERS TO SETTLE WITH BOOKS in Los Angeles as he studies method of settling a dispute  as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

WILLIARD, Jess  - 1850 - 70 - SITE: WY - IO - CA - Named in rare  boxing story  entitled GOLIATHS FROM GLENROCK by John Bonar which recites the history of what the author calls the other Great White Hope, NOAH "Sport" YOUNG, Jr.,  found in this old complete western magazine.

WILLIE WESTINGHOUSE EDISON SMITH (Sunday comic) mentioned in "Two Years on the Desert", by: K. E. Covington

WILLIMETTE RIVER  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.

WILLINGHAM, Cape - 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.

WILLINGHAM, Cape. -  Pioneer West Era. Location - Western United States. Named as Sheriff of Oldham County, Texas in story entitled CATTLE KINGS by George A. Wallis who writes of the lives of those men who took two elements - livestock and the range - each as wild as the other and refused to quit until they established the great ranches of the west as published in this old western magazine. Part 1

WILLINGHAM, Sheriff  - 1880 era - Named in Biographical story entitled "From Outlaw to Marshal to Corpse"  story of  Hendry "Bullet Proof" Brown, Kansas Lawmen who the author says, " Couldn't resist the exciting life and the gains of crime as published in this rare magazine

WILLINGTON, Avery * - 1870 era. Location: ND, NB, WY. Author of Marshal Bertha K. Hargin's story entitled IT TOOK A WOMAN TO TAME THE TOUGHEST TOWN IN WYOMING by Avery Wilson. .She qualified for the Marshal's job of Rock Creek Wyoming by cutting the town's bully loose from his britches and then slicing off his ear as found in this old, rare, complete western magazine

WILLIS, E. P.  1856 PERPETUAL MOTION MACHINE  * 1856 - Article covers invention of E. P. Willis of New Haven, Conn.  entitled "The Greatest Discovery Ever Yet Made as published in the Scientific America.

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

WILLIS, Eola - (Author 1927)  -  (1700 era) of  Charleston, South Carolina. Historic Article entitled "First Woman Painter in America" - Henrietta Johnston and  reciting early history of her subjects and other women painters in America as published in 1927 American News Magazine..

WILLIS, F. B. "Old Man"  *  - 1880 - 1890 - Location - Colorado. Pictured and named as first marshal  of "They Died Fast in Tin Cup" by John Mayland--a historic report of the activities of this Colorado mining town. including the swearing in  of the first Marshal F. B. "Old Man" Willis  who was told by the town fathers "You make an arrest and it will be your last" as published in this rare, seldom found, complete old western magazine..

WILLIS, Frank B. *, Senator from Ohio  - Artist Drawing by W. N. Wilson  of Historic Mass Meeting at Madison Square Garden, 1921

WILLIS, Frank B., (Governor of Ohio)  - 1925 -  Mentioned in Article entitled "The Doughboy's Champion" Commander of the American Legion General John R. McQuigg as saved from this old American news magazine.

WILLIS, Harry * - 1925 - Pictured in article entitled SIGNING FOR THAT LONG-AWAITED HEAVYWEIGHT FIGHT with Champion Jack Dempsey and Challenger Harry Willis and promoter Floyd Fitzsimmons and other look on as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

WILLIS, Harry (The Giant Brown Panther) - Boxer named  in 1926 story entitled "Lieutenant Tunney, The Pride of the Marines" from an old National News magazine.

WILLIS, Henry, 1896 - ( 2nd husband of Mildred Washington Gregory) Named in pictorial genealogy  entitled "Prominent America Families: The Washington's as it was presented in 1897 in a very famous American publication as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

WILLIS, Henry..  - 1890 era - Railway Conductor named in "The Chile Line is Dead, the official name of the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad was affectionately called the "Chile Line"  and is still remember as God's gift to the Sangre De Christo.. Here is it's history as found in this unusual and complete western magazine in mint condition

WILLIS, John, 1880 circa. Written up in, "Tucson's Vigilante Necktie Party" By: Donald N. Bentz - a story of the vigilante "Committee of Public Safety" which brought frontier justice to Tucson.

WILLIS, John - 1900's - Location: CA, OK, TX, - Deputy Sheriff named in THE RETURN OF JIM McKINNEY - Co authored by Raymond Thorpe and William B. Secrest. Story of a sadistic and unpredictable man name of Jim McKinney who eluded his pursers and reached freedom in Mexico but came back to California. and folks braced himself for their return as published in this old, complete western magazine

WILLIS, John E. - (of Naval Observatory, Washington) - 1933 -  Pictured in article entitled THE SPOT ON SATURN: AN ASTRONOMICAL WONDER who was "THE GERMAN OBSERVER OF THE PHENOMENON" to observe the white spot on the the Planet. Mint condition. 10 by 14 inches.

WILLIS, Mr., Written up in, "Cullen Baker-First of the Gunfighters", By: Carl W. Breihan - Story of notorious Easter Texas Desperado in the 1880 era.

WILLIS, N. P. - American Critic for the Home Journal  - 1907 - Story entitled " Thomas Bailey Aldrich", , who is pictured and written about in this single page report as saved from the Letter and Art Section of an American News  Magazine

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

WILLIS, R. H. Lieutenant Pilot, U. S. Army, lst Aero Squadron  - 1916 era - United States-Mexico Border. Named in story entitled "FLUTTERING AFTER VILLA" by K. C. Tessendorf which tells of the heroics, misadventures, and an occasional touch of the near ridiculous which marked the 1916 Punitive Expedition to Mexico chasing Pancho Villa by air as found in this old and complete western magazine.

WILLIS, R. T.  * - 1917. Painting of Manilla Bay, pictured and written about in article entitled "THE WHOLE NATIONAL WILL MOURN THE LOSS IF ITS MOST DISTINGUISHED NAVAL OFFICER" upon his death and funeral celebration as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

WILLIS, Senator * - 1921 - Pictorial collage which includes article entitled SENATE INQUIRY INTO WATSON CHARGES that many American Expeditionary Forces were executed without court-martial   as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

WILLIS, Sid, 1900 era - 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.

WILLISTON, Samuel W.- 1870 - 80's  era - Location CO, KS, MT, ND, PA, SD, WY. Yale Professor  named in story entitled "The Great Dinosaur War" by Paul C. Day tells of the differences of Yale Professor Othniel Charles Marsh and Quaker Edward Drinker cope and their explorations of the River Basin of Montana where they hunted bones and fossils and minerals as related in this rare complete western magazine.

WILLKIE, Wendell Lewis * - 1940 - New York Herald Tribune Rotogravure Portrait full size page of Republican Presidential Candidate

WILLMAN, H. W. * Corporal (Stillwater, Oklahoma - Honor Roll - Killed in Action)

WILLMOT, Jockey ., * - 1921 - Pictured entitled NEAR TRAVEL as he horse, Patchstead falls in the Surbiton Hurdle Race at Hurst Park, England as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

WILLMOTT, W. W. *, 1857 -  Engraving - Inventor "Boot Crimping Machine Patent" as granted by U. S. Government.

WILLOW BAR - 1848 - SANTA FE TRAIL - Site along trail named in story entitled FABULOUS RIDE OF LITTLE AUBRY" by L. C. Auer which tells of the first record breaking horse ride over the Santa Fe Trail by Francois Xavier Aubry, a pint sized Frenchman whose record has never been equaled as printed and published in this old and complete western magazine. The ride is to be commemorated this summer

WILLS, Alexander. ,  - Era 1899 - Location - IDAHO - Local man indicted by grand juror named in story entitled MARTIAL LAW IN THE COEUR D'ALENES a true story 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.

WILLS, Dick -  1920 era. Location: Oklahoma. Co - author of  story entitled "HOW THE PICHER DISTRICT REALLY CAME TO BE" by Dick Wills as told to by J. F. (Jim) Robinson which tells of the discovery of what was to become the greatest zinc operation in the world as reported in this complete western magazine.

WILLS, Helen - 1927 - Location: ENG., SCOTLAND, U.S. Original news story entitled "BOBBY JONES CONQUERS THE GOLF WORLD" which retells the story of his "Calamity Jane" putter and the history of his conquest of St. Andrews where Golf found it's savior as saved from this old American News Magazine.

WILLS, Helen * - 1923 - Pictured as seventeen year old tennis phenomenon in article entitled Boxing, Tennis and Rowing Champions and Contenders as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine

WILLS, Helen * - 1929 - Victor pictured on the cover of this old American Pictorial Magazine entitled THE QUEEN OF TENNIS AND THE CROWN PRINCESS along with her English Opponent, Miss Betty Nuthall following their match in the Wightman Cup Series at Forest Hills.

WILLS, John Howard * Major, (Lynchburg, Virginia - Honor Roll - Killed in Action)

WILLS, Maury, (Cool Papa Bell Story  Negro Baseball League All Stars Black Americana  National Magazine 1970)

WILLS, Sir William R. - 1900 - Mentioned in original article upon death entitled "Oscar Wilde" citing works and tributes as saved from an old American News Magazine.

WILLSON and WEST. - 1857 - Elyria, Loraine County, Ohio - Named as constructors of  "WILLSON'S SAWING MACHINE" with text explanation of workings and engraving.

WILLSON, H. F. - 1857 - Elyria, Ohio - Patent awarded entitled "WILLSON'S SAWING MACHINE" with text explanation of workings and engraving.

WILLSON, Robert H. *, Corporal (Las Angles, California – Honor Roll – Killed in Action)

WILLSTAETTER, Doctor Richard * - 1933 - Nobel Prize Winner pictured and featured in story entitled "Explorer of Little-Known Worlds" as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

WILLY * - 1914 British Version of  CATERPILLAR* - 1914 - Pictorial article entitled "Two American Inventions Recently Much Written About".

WILLYS-OVERLAND MOTORS, INC.* - "Our Amazing Blitz Buggy" by Joseph W. Frazier - History of Jeep.

WILMANS, E. E. (Mrs.) * - 1921 - (Dallas, Texas) First Woman elected to the Texas State Legislature. Pictorial Collage 11 x 16 inches.

WILMER, Harry W. *, Lieutenant (Leonardtown, Maryland – Honor Roll – Killed in Action)

WILMONT Lieutenant mentioned in "Idaho Volunteers and the Nex Perce. 1877 era. True historical story of Colonel Edward V. McConville, Commander of Company I, First Regiment, Idaho Volunteer Militia as found in the rare, complete old western magazine.

WILMOT, Harry C. *, Corporal (Gloversville, New York - Honor Roll - Killed in Action)

 

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