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Uncle Sam cartoon by Rogers...
Item #177109
          August 10, 1901
          HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, August 10, 1901 Frontpage political Uncle Sam cartoon by Rogers; fullpage illustration "The Philadelphia Mint - Old and New" by Lawrence; In Whittier's Country; doublepage centerfold "The Strenuous Side of Life at Newport"; Cavalry Evolutions by the Black Horse Troop at Fort Myer, Virginia; Opening the Kiowa and Comanche Reservations; and... See More
Item #177110
          August 17, 1901
          HARPER'S WEEKLY, August 17, 1901, from New York. fullpage "Tantalus-in-Town" poem and drawings by Louis Akin; fullpage illustration "Music at Marine Park, Boston" by Toaspern; House-Boat Life in the United States; doublepage centerfold photos "Fifth Avenue, as Seen from the Top of a Stage"; fullpage "The Laughing Girl" by Sir Joshua Reynolds; Old Home We... See More
Yachting...
Item #177111
          August 24, 1901
          HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, August 24, 1901 Frontpage "The Social Side of Yachting" by de Thulstrup; fullpage "The Floating Roof Garden - A Phase of Summer Life in New York" by Torpriz; New York's Vacation Schools; The American Invasion of Asia; doublepage centerfold "A Midsummer Morning in Madison Square" by Stevens; The English Cup Challenger; and other ... See More
Yale's Bicentennial Celebration...
Item #177121
          November 02, 1901
          HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, November 2, 1901 Fullpage photos of Yale's Bicentennial Celebration; fullpage photos "The New York-Philadelphia Coaching Trip"; fullpage "The Millennial of King Alfred"; doublepage centerfold political satire "The Initation" by Rogers; and other news of the day. See photos for full details.
Item #177133
          January 25, 1902
          HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, January 25, 1902 Front page illustration of Macmonnies's Statue of General Slocum; full page photo of Curious Fish at the New York Aquarium; Prince Henry's Coming Visit to America; full page illustration of "Broadway in a Blizzard; Senator Depew's Wedding with photos; full page photos American Independence; full page photo "A N... See More
Geronimo, a Free Man...
Commemorating the Visit of Prince Henry of Prussia...
Item #177139
          March 08, 1902
          HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, March 8, 1902 Frontpage illustration "The Christening of the Kaiser's Yacht" by Rogers; doublepage of photos of The Launching of the Kaiser's Yacht; fullpage photos Prince Henry in American Waters; doublepage photos The First Reception to the Prince on Shore; fullpage photos The Prince at the National Capital; fullpage sketch of Prince Henry of... See More
Item #177140
          March 22, 1902
          HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, March 22, 1902 Frontpage illustration The Trials of a "Bronco-Buster" by Dixon; fullpage photos The Victor Hugo Centenary in Paris, February , 26; fullpage photos The Boer Prisoners' Encampment in Bermuda; fullpage photo The New Marchioness of Dufferin; The American Commercial Invasion of Russia; Edward Everett Hale with fullpage photo; fullpage i... See More
Item #177141
          March 29, 1902
          HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, March 29, 1902 Frontpage photo The Man of the Northwest - Mr. James J. Hill; In the Amen Corner; fullpage photos Emperor William's Gift to the Germanic Museum; fullpage photos The Semi-Centennial of the Sault Ste. Marie Canal; fullpage illustration "Easter in the Children's Ward" by Stevens; Easter Observances in Russia with photos; Easter Day ... See More
Item #177143
          April 12, 1902
          HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, April 12, 1902 Frontpage illustration "Opening of the Spring Coaching Season" by Kloppe; The Search for the Origin of the Aborigine with photos; fullpage photos Northeasternmost Siberia; fullpage photos The Society of American Artists; fullpapge illustration "Izaak Walton's Black Sheep" by Lawrence; Boston's Solution of the Transporta... See More
Detroit & Becker County, MN tornado disaster...
Item #591333
          June 11, 1902
          WELLSVILLE DAILY REPORTER, Wellsville, New York, June 11, 1902
* Detroit and Becker county tornado
* White Earth Indian Reservation
This 8 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page: "TORNADO IN THE WEST", "Great Damage Done to Farms In Two Counties", "Many Lives Are Reported Lost" and more. 1st report coverage on the tornado ... See More
Polo...
Item #177149
          June 14, 1902
          HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, June 14, 1902 Frontpage illustration "Traffic Waits on the Children" by Werner; Making Friends of the Filipinos; fullpage photo Joseph Chamberlain; fullpage illustration "Cross-Roads Politics" by Roth; poem "In The Red Dew" by Bacheller; fullpage photos Construction-Work on the New York Subway; fullpage illustration The New Chamber ... See More
Mark Twain...
Item #177164
          September 06, 1902
          HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, September 6, 1902 Frontpage photo Americans of To-Morrow, Cornelius Vanderbilt, The President in New England with photos; Mark Twain in His Country Home with photos; Marksmanship in the Army with photos; The Great Dam Across the Nile; color doublepage centerfold "The Blacksmith's Noon Hour" by Ranson; and other news and advertisements of the day. S... See More
Item #177166
          September 20, 1902
          HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, September 20, 1902 Frontpage photo Americans of To-Morrow, George Jay Gould; The President in the South; The Navy in the War Game; The Porto Rican Regiment; The Jesup Archaeological Expedition; The Blackwells Island Bridge; The Prince of Wales automobiling; and other news and advertisements of the day. See photos for full details.
Letters to Editor on Mark Twain's self obituary...
Item #177176
          November 29, 1902
          HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, November 29, 1902
Mark Twain on Christian Science...
Item #177185
          January 24, 1903
          HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, January 24, 1903
From the Oklahoma & Indian Territories...
Item #598007
          June 05, 1903
          THE RECORD, Moore, Oklahoma, June 5, 1903
* Pre-statehood
Early newspapers from Oklahoma are very difficult to come by, primarily due to the territory being relatively unsettled through the 19th century. Created from a combination of the Oklahoma Territory and the Indian Territory, it did not become a state until 1907.
Eight pages, various news tidbits and a variety of literary items,... See More
From the Oklahoma & Indian Territories...
Item #597976
          June 12, 1903
          THE RECORD, Moore, Oklahoma, June 12, 1903
* Pre-statehood
Early newspapers from Oklahoma are very difficult to come by, primarily due to the territory being relatively unsettled through the 19th century. Created from a combination of the Oklahoma Territory and the Indian Territory, it did not become a state until 1907.
Eight pages, various news tidbits and a variety of literary items... See More
Heppner, Oregon storm disaster....
Item #589382
          June 16, 1903
          WELLSVILLE DAILY REPORTER, Wellsville, New York, June 16, 1903
* Heppner, Oregon
* Storm - flood disaster
This 8 page newspaper has one column headings on the front page:
"TOWN OVERWHELMED", "Five Hundred Lives Lost In Cloudburst In Oregon", "Wall Of Water 20 Feet High" and more (see photos). 1st report coverage on the worst natural disaster in Oregon history.... See More
Heppner, Oregon storm disaster....
Item #595240
          June 17, 1903
          WELLSVILLE DAILY REPORTER, Wellsville, New York, June 17, 1903
* Heppner, Oregon
* Storm - flood disaster
This 4 page newspaper has one column headings on the front page: "Loss Of Life Fully 500", "Details of Terrible Catastrophe in Heppner, Ore." and more (see photos). Coverage on the worst natural disaster in Oregon history.
Other news and advertiseme... See More
Item #177207
          June 20, 1903
          HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, June 20, 1903 Frontpage illustration "The Presentation of the New Chinese Minister; The Havoc of the Western Floods; A New Invention for Our Next War; The Assassination of the King and Queen of Servia; Doublepage illustration "They're Off!" by George Wright; The Gate Way to Nevada; other news and advertisements of the day. See photos for full ... See More
1903 McAlester, Oklahoma Woman hanging...
Item #675810
          July 17, 1903
          EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, July 17, 1903
* McAlester, Oklahoma - Indian Territory
* Murderer Dora Wright - Woman hanging
The bottom of the front page has a one column heading: "WHITE MAN HANGED BY KENTUCKY MOB" with subhead. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally fragile from this... See More
Yachting... Tennis...
Item #177214
          August 08, 1903
          HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, August 8, 1903
Item #177221
          September 19, 1903
          HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, September 19, 1903
Cricket... Chicago...
Item #177222
          September 26, 1903
          HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, September 26, 1903
Item #177232
          December 05, 1903
          HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, December 5, 1903
Chicago Theatre Fire...
Item #177235
          January 09, 1904
          HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, January 9, 1904
The issue is complete in 16 pages ... See More
Calvary in Italy...
Item #177238
          February 06, 1904
          HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, February 6, 1904
Life in Japan... Southern California...
Item #177246
          April 02, 1904
          HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, April 2, 1904
Tour of New York City's new Subway...
Item #177262
          August 06, 1904
          HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, August 6, 1904 Front page illustration "Keeping Cool" by W. A. Rogers; Henry G. Davis, Democratic Nominee for Vice-President--A Snap-Shot Taken at His Home at Elkins, West Virginia, on July 14; Photographs of Scenes at the Annual Race Week and Water-Sports Carnival at the Larchmont Yacht Club; The Mayor's Inspection Party Making a Tour of the... See More
Racing at Saratoga...
Item #177266
          September 03, 1904
          HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, September 3, 1904
New York Subway...
Item #177268
          September 17, 1904
          HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, September 17, 1904
Oil Fire at Antwerp...
Item #177269
          September 24, 1904
          HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, September 24, 1904
Cowboy Carnival...
Item #177271
          October 08, 1904
          HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, October 8, 1904
1904 Pelletier fire... Sioux City SD...
Item #676061
          December 24, 1904
          THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Dec. 24, 1904
* Pelletier fire - Sioux City, South Dakota
* Business district conflagration disaster
The top of the front page has a two column heading: "FIRE SWEEPS SIOUX CITY CAUSING $2,500,000 LOSS" with subhead. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not tota... See More
Item #177294
          March 04, 1905
          HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, March 4, 1905
Mark Twain... Inauguration Day... NY Railway Strike...
Item #177296
          March 18, 1905
          HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, March 18, 1905
Belmont Park...
Item #177302
          April 29, 1905
          HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, April 29, 1905
Yachting...
Item #177307
          June 03, 1905
          HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, June 3, 1905
Tennis... Horseracing...
Item #177311
          July 01, 1905
          HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, July 1, 1905
Automobile Racing...
Item #177314
          July 22, 1905
          HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, July 22, 1905
Motor Boat Racing...
Item #177322
          September 16, 1905
          HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, September 16, 1905
1905 World Series....
Item #599533
          October 11, 1905
          SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN, Springfield, Massachusetts, October 11, 1905
* World Series of baseball
* New York Giants vs. Philadelphia Athletics
* Chief Bender
Page 3 has one column headings: "The Sports Of A Day", "Philadelphia Wins This One", "New York 'Giants' Shut Out", "Bender, the Athletics Indian Pitcher..." with b... See More
Football... Aeroplane...
Item #177330
          November 11, 1905
          HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, November 11, 1905
Mark Twain Content.... West Point Football..
Item #177336
          December 23, 1905
          HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, December 23, 1905 Front page illustration "Uncle Sam's Christmas Dream" by W. A. Rogers; The Reign of Terror in Odessa; Mutiny of the Russian Sailors at Cronstadt; The Indian Tour of the Prince and Princess of Wales; The Spirit of Football at West Point; The Disaster to the British Steamship "Hilda," in Which Nearly a Hundred Lives Were Lost; ... See More
Automobile Show at Madison Square Garden....
Item #177375
          January 20, 1906
          HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, January 20, 1906
1906 Portland, Colorado trains disaster...
Item #682918
          March 16, 1906
          THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, March 16, 1906
* Portland, Pueblo County, Colorado
* Adobe Station trains collision disaster
* Denver and Rio Grande Railroad
The front page has a banner headline: "FORTY CHARRED BODIES IN RUINS OF TWO TRAINS" with subheads. (see) Nice for display. Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to ... See More
San Francisco Destroyed....
Item #177389
          May 05, 1906
          HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, May 5, 1906 There is a front page illustration, "The Heart of the Ruins" by Arthur Lewis and an article called "The Destruction of San Francisco" by Miriam Michelson. This issue has many full page photos of San Francisco after it is destroyed. Photos like "Looking North on Battery Street at Broadway, Showing, on the Right, The Westerly ... See More
Yale and Harvard preparing for varsity race this week....
Item #177397
          June 30, 1906
          HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, June 30, 1906
John D. Rockefeller....
Item #177398
          July 07, 1906
          HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, July 7, 1906
Navajo Indians of New Mexico cause problems...
Item #653062
          September 17, 1906
          ARIZONA GAZETTE, Phoenix, Sept. 17, 1906 Perhaps not unexpected from territorial Arizona (statehood in 1912) but later than one would expect: "NAVAJO INDIANS ON A RAMPAGE; LEAVE NEW MEXICO RESERVATION RAID CATTLE, TERRORIZE THE PEOPLE" .
Eight pages, irregular at the blank spine, good condition.
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