Pittsburg's Flood....

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, March 30, 1907  There is a front page illustration, "The Quiet Life at Albany" by W. A. Rogers. There are photos of "Amateur 'White-Wings' Day in San Francisco"; "An Auto-Train That Runs Without Rails"; and there is a double page illustration of "Our Dumb Friends" by James Montgomery Flagg.... See More  

New Blackwells Island Bridge.....

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, April 13, 1907  There is a front page illustration, "McKinley Filled It--Will Roosevelt Empty It?" by W. A. Rogers. There are photos of "The Shattered Steel Coffin of a Hundred Souls"; "The Duma's Lucky Escape"; The New Motor Speedway Which is Being Built Near London"; and a double page illustr... See More  

Mr. Cleveland, Ex-President....

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, May 4, 1907 There is a front page illustration, "Patriotism---Conspiracy" by W. A. Rogers. There are photos of "the Only Living Ex-President and His Family"; a double page photo spread of "Blazing New Trails for a City's Needs"; and an illustrations of "The Waning Theatrical Season" by Hamilton... See More  

Mark Twain....

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, May 18, 1907  There is a front page illustration, "The Sawdust Twins" by W. A. Rogers. There are photos of "The London Residence of Our English Ambassador, Maintained by Mr. Reid at a Cost to His Private Purse of $100,000 a Year"; "The Moyer-Haywood Demonstration in New York" and "The Largest British Liner A... See More  

John Warwick Daniel....

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, June 15, 1907   There is a front page photo, "A Democratic Presidential Possibility--John Warwick Daniel--Senior Senator From Virginia". Included in this issue is an article on "An English Opinion of Mark Twain--From the London Spectator." There are photos of "Veterans Review Veterans"; "Honors For New York's... 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  

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  

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  

Leo XIII.

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, August 10, 1907  There is a front page illustration, "Not Yet--But Soon" by W. A. Rogers. There are illustrations of "The Catch of the Season" by Alden Dawson, "The American Suffragettes" by James Montgomery Flagg and "There Are Just as Good Fish...." by R. G. Vosburgh; photos of "Privileges of the... See More  

front page Mark Twain photo....

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, August 24, 1907  There is a front page photo, "In His Hours of Ease." There is an article and photos of "A Nero of To-Day" by W. G. Fitz-Gerald. Photos of "Three of Saint-Gaudens' Best Sculptures" is included in this issue as well as, a double page illustration of "The Eavesdropper" by James Montgomery F... See More  

President Roosevelt....

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, September 7, 1907  There is a front page photo, "One of Mrs. Russell Sage's Simpler Charities." There is an article of "Preserving the Public Lands" by C. H. Forbes-Lindsay with photo. There are more photos of "Laying the Corner-Stone of the Peace Palace at the Hague"; "President Roosevelt Speaking at Provinc... See More  

1907 McKinley National Memorial dedication in Canton, Ohio...

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Sept. 30, 1907



* President William McKinley ceremony

* McKinley National Memorial monument

* Canton, Stark, County, Ohio dedication



The top of the front page has a nice banner headline: "MEMORIAL TO M'KINLEY IS DEDICATED" with subheads and photo (grainy). (see) Nice for display. Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "... 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  

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  

Count Von Zeppelin Flies again....

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, October 26, 1907  There is a front page illustration, "Engaged by the "Big Show" Now" by W. A. Rogers. There are photos of " 'By Direction of the President--' "; "The Man 'Highest Up' "; "Count Von Zeppelin Flies Again" and "Santos-Dumont's Water-Flyer." Also... See More  

Howard University's 40th anniversary... Encouragement to Black students...

THE OMAHA DAILY BEE, Nebraska, Nov. 16, 1907  A front page 1-column heading provides details of the orations given at Howard University's 40th year anniversary celebration: "FUTURE THE NEGRO", with subheads: "President Roosevelt Speaks of Good Work of Medical Men" and "ADVICE GIVEN TO GRADUATES", and "British Ambassador and Steel King Cong... See More  

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, November 23, 1907   There is a front page illustration, "Penance" by W. A. Rogers. There are illustrations of "The Younger Generation" by Charles H. Wright and a double page illustration of "The Emotions--Resignation" by James Montgomery Flagg; and "Motoropolis" by Hamilton Williams. There are photos of... 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  

1907 Great White Fleet voyage ends...

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Dec. 24, 1907



* Great White Fleet around the World journey

* United States Navy Battleships - Robley D. Evans



The front page has a nice banner headline: "BATTLESHIP FLEET AT PORT OF SPAIN" with subheads. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally fragile ... 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 "Rhode Island"....

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, January 25, 1908 There is a front page illustration, "Good Business! - Mr. Bryan is Said to Have Made $52,000 Last Year From his Lectures" by W. A.. Rogers. There is an article with photos of "The Work and Play of the Fleet" by Robert Dunn. There are photos of "The Fight Across A Grave for a Dukedom"; an ill... 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  

1908 Theodore Roosevelt message...

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Feb. 26, 1908



* President Theodore Roosevelt message

* to Congress on America's waterways



The top of the front page has a banner headline: "IMPROVEMENT OF INLAND WATERWAYS" with subheads. (see) Message is signed in type: Theodore Roosevelt. Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find i... 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  

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