The US Railroad System...

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, June 6, 1908  The front page of this issue reads: "The 'Square Deal' Dance".  Additional inside photos regard the US Railroad  System.  A double page center fold is titled: "How About This, William? The Overshadowing Issue at this Time is Equal Rights to all and Special Privileges to None" (see photos).  Other adve... See More  

Dickinson College...

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, June 20, 1908  The front page of this issue reads: "Africa: April 1 1909 - 'Delighted'".  Additional inside photos regard the 125th anniversary of Dickinson's College in Carlisle Pennsylvania, as well as plans for the new NY City Municipal Building.  A double page center fold is titled: "A Post-Graduate Course" (see phot... See More  

Automobile advertisement...

HARPER'S WEEKLY, circa 1913.  (print only)



PLEASE NOTE: The exact date is not known. The print is the backcover of an issue and is an automobile ad for The Willys-Overland Company Company.



The size is approximately 11 x 16 inches.

Automobile advertisement...

HARPER'S WEEKLY, August 7, 1909.  (print only)



The color print size the backcover of this issue and is an advertisement for The Pierce-Arrow Motor Car Company. The size is approximately 11 x 16 inches.

THE ADVANCE, from Red Wing, Minnesota, dated December 8, 1880. The third page of this issue contains the:



* The Message Of President Hayes to the Second Session of the Forty-Second Congress, Delivered at 12 Oclock Monday, Dec. 6. Takes the entire page and concludes on the sixth page, signed in type: Rutherford B. Hayes.



Other news of the day includes: "Hung By A Mob" "Terribl... See More  

FRANK LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED NEWS dated December 31, 1864 (print only)



This is a single-page print. The print contains three engravings "Scene at Calcutta, East Indies - Terrible Effects of the Hurricane of October 5th" and "The Piot Boat M. H. Ginnell" and "Army of the Potomac - Burning of the Weldon Railroad Bridge, Over the River Nottaway, Dec. 8 - from a Sk... See More  

Aviation flight record in 1911...

THE ATLANTA CONSTITUTION, Atlanta, Georgia, August 24, 1911 



* Early aviation... 

* Airplane flight record broken... 



This 14 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page that include: "MAN-BIRD SOARS OVER NEW YORK THIS AFTERNOON" "Aviator Atwood Will Soon Complete Long St. Louis--Gotham Air Voyage" and "Longest Air Voyage Made In Aero... See More  

British Cruiser sunk by a Liner....

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, May 23, 1908  There is a front pg. illustration, " 'Say, Bill, Shall We Shoot up this Tenderfoot Show?' " by W. A.. Rogers. In this issue, there is are photos of "A British Cruiser Sunk by a Liner"; The Cyclone which Swept through the South"; a double pg. illustration of " 'Land!' " by R. F. ... See More  

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, May 9, 1908 There is a front pg. illustration, "Almost There" by W. A.. Rogers. In this issue, there is are photos of "California's Great Welcome to the Fleet"; "How Pennsylvania's State Constabulary Put Down a Strike"; "Strengthening our Forces in the East--A Shipment of Submarines for Manila";... See More  

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, April 25, 1908  There is a front pg. illustration, "Quoth The Parrot: 'Evermore!' " by W. A.. Rogers. In this issue, there are photos of "Behind the Guns in Magdalena Bay"; "Spring Cleaning in the Alps"; "The Ways of Some of Our Foreign Relatives"; "Man's Best Friend in the Desert"... See More  

Bombing in Union Square.... Ghost town mining towns of Nevada...

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, April 11, 1908 There is a front pg. illustration, " 'Can It Be Possible,' Quoth Robinson Crusoe, 'That I am not the Only Pebble on the Beach?' "by W. A.. Rogers. In this issue, there are photos of "The Bomb Tragedy in Union Square"; "Oklahoma's Claims to Distinction"; "How Goldfield Guard... See More  

Wanted: Soldiers....

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, March 21, 1908 There is a front pg. illustration, "Seeing Things Again" by W. A.. Rogers. In this issue, there is an article and photos of "Wanted: Soldiers--An American Army Problem" by Victor Rousseau; photos of "For the "Honor" of France"; a double pg. illustration of "How to Feel Weak"... See More  

King Carlos of Portugal murdered....

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, March 7, 1908  There is a front pg. illustration, "Butting In" by W. A.. Rogers. There is a small article with several photos of "The Tribulations of the Suffragettes" and an illustration of "Moles of Manhattan" which was drawn by G. W. Peters. Also included in this issue is a small photo of "The Final Act of Por... See More  

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, February 22, 1908  There is a front pg. illustration, "Piling It On" by W. A.. Rogers. There is an article with photos of " 'Crossing the Line With the Fleet" by Robert Dunn. There are illustrations of "Gentlemen of Leisure" by George Wright; a double pg. of "Save Us From our Friends!" by ... See More  

New Police Dogs....

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, February 8, 1908  There is a front page illustration, "A Mirage in the Desert--it is Wrong Side Up-But What's the Odds?" by W. A.. Rogers. There is an article with photos of "The Trail of the "Night Riders"; "The Dog Policemen of New York"; a double page illustration of "Telephoning to New York" by Henry S. Watson... See More  

Ashokan Reservoir Floods....

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, January 11, 1908  There is a front page illustration, "The Peerless Leader" by W. A. Rogers. There is an article of "Submerging Eight Villages in a Drinking Fountain" by William Inglis with drawings by Vernon Howe Bailey including a full page drawing of "Ashokan Reservoir Which Effaces Eight Villages." Also, there is a double page i... See More  

The committe of the New York Clearing House....

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, December 7, 1907  There is a front page illustration, " 'United We Stand' " by W. A. Rogers. There is an article  and illustration of "The Rising Tide of Temperance" by Charles Frederick Carter. There are also photos of "A Flock of Uncle Sam's Peace Doves at the Brooklyn Navy-Yard"; a double page... See More  

British Railroad....

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, November 16, 1907  Contains a front page illustration, "1907", by W. A. Rogers. There are photos of "The Wireless Transatlantic Service in Operation"; "Two Notable Paintings in the Year's Exhibition of the New York Water-Color Club"; "The Newest Sport Royal--King Alfonse Shooting Sea Gulls from His Yacht"... See More  

The President on the Mississippi River....

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, October 19, 1907  There is a front page illustration, "Only and Nature-Faker Passing Along" by W. A. Rogers. There are photos of "The Hosts of the President on His Mississippi Journey"; and a double page photo spread of "The President's Trip Down the Mississippi." There also is an illustration of "Lunch&... See More  

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, October 5, 1907  There is a front page illustration, " 'This Anti-Railroad Agitation is Simply Making Me!' " by W. A. Rogers. There are two illustrations, one of "An Accident on the Belt-Line" by Arthur William Brown, and the other by Harry Grant Dart called "Golf"; and other advertisements of the day are... See More  

Coal Shortage....

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, August 17, 1907  There is a front page illustration, "The Peace Conference in Session" by W. A. Rogers. There is an article and photos of "The Menace of a Coal Shortage" by George H. Cushing. The illustration of "At Least That Long!" by W. T. Smedley is included as well as photos of "Close Hauled" which is a... See More  

Mark Twain as Doctor of Letters....

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, July 27, 1907   There is a front page illustration, "An Unnatural Fakir Story" by W. A. Rogers. There is a illustration and article of "England's Ovation to Mark Twain" by Sydney Brooks. There is a illustration of "Mark Twain Chatting With King Edward at the Garden Party at Windsor"; and "The Tribute of ... See More  

Mark Twain...

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, July 13, 1907  There is a front page illustration, "A Costly Roosevelt Parade" by W. A. Rogers. There are photos of "A Democratic Presidential Possibility--Charles A. Culberson--Junior Senator From Texas"; "Developing the Automobile in England"; "London Flower-Girt Horse Show" and "The 'Innocent Abr... See More  

Edward Ward Carmack....

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, June 29, 1907   There is a front page photo, "A Democratic Presidential Possibility--Edward Ward Carmack--Ex-Senator From Tennessee." There are photos of "Richard Croker, Derby Winner." There also are two illustrations, one of "In Camp With the Seventh New York" by Gordon Grant, and the other by James Montgomery Flagg... See More  

Railroad Wreck in Southern California....

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, June 1, 1907  There is a front page illustration, "First You Set Them Up, And Then--" by W. A. Rogers. Included in this issue is an article on "Our Navy and Japan's" by Walter Scott Meriwether.  There are photos of "The Japanese Navy Discovers America"; "A Tie-Up in Maritme Commerce--The Longshore-Men... See More