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174840

The Bartholdi Statue of Liberty...

Item #174840

January 19, 1884

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, January 19, 1884  Full ftpg. print: "The Night School at Sing Sing Prison". Fullpg. print: "Indians At Winger Quarters" is very nice. Terrific fullpg. print: "The Bartholdi Statue of Liberty' shows it surrounded by scaffolding, plus insets of 2 close-up views one of Bartholdi. Very displayable print. There are two full page prints: &... See More  

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174842

Baseball on ice skates...

Item #174842

January 26, 1884

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, January 26, 1884  Full ftpg. print: "Through Burning Oil" shows a fast moving train. Halfpg. print: "The West Shore Railway Terminus on the Hudson River". 2 full page print: "Embarrassment" and "The New York Fanciers' Club Show, Madison Square Garden" which shows has several smaller prints. Halfpg: "Baseball on Sk... See More  

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587809

This 1884 town is now known as Elmhurst...

Item #587809

February 14, 1884

THE NEWTOWN REGISTER, Long Island, New York, Feb. 14, 1884 



* Rare title



Today Newtown is known as Elmhurst, located in the borough of Queens. Among the articles within are: "Shooting A False Lover" "The Fitz John Porter Case" and a report on the Ohio flood headed: "Now Gaunt Famine" & "Prepares New Horrors for the Great Deluged District" &quo... See More  

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174850

Floods in Cincinnati and Pittsburgh...

Item #174850

February 23, 1884

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, February 23, 1884  Nice full ftpg: 'A Big Blaze at Hunter's Point--Constant Menace to New York & Brooklyn'. Fullpg: 'Devastated by the Floods--Junction of the Little Miami with the Ohio' & a dramatic dblpgctrfld: 'Devastated by the Floods--Scenes in Cincinnati, Pittsburgh & other Localities'. Fullpg: 'Headquarters of t... See More  

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174852

Oyster war in the Chesapeake Bay...

Item #174852

March 01, 1884

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, March 1, 1884  Front page print: "Help! Help!" by Thomas Nast. Fullpg print: "The Oyster War in Chesapeake Bay" which shows 5 scenes & "The Arctic Tragedy--Last Honors To the Dead Heroes" which shows 2 scenes. The double page centerfold has 10 scenes: "The Great Floods In The West--Scenes And Incidents Of The Disaster At Ci... See More  

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174858

Scenes of Alantic City, New Jersey...

Item #174858

March 22, 1884

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, March 22, 1884  Front pg. includes three illus. and the poem "The Ancient Minor's Story." Inside are a pg. full of illus. pertaining to "The French Invasion of Tonquin." Full pg. illus. containing five "Sketches in Atlantic City." Full pg. illus. of "Icebergs in the Track of European Steamers." Full pg. Thomas Nast ill... See More  

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614403

1884 Cincinnati Courthouse riots...

Item #614403

March 29, 1884

EASTON EXPRESS, Pennsylvania, March 29, 1884



* Cincinnati courthouse riots



Page 3 has an article headed: "The Cincinnati Mob" "A Fierce Fight Between the Mob and the Military" See image for text here.

Other news and advertisements of the day. Complete in 4 pages, good condition.



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174862

New Orleans levees... St. John's, Newfoundland...

Item #174862

April 05, 1884

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, April 5, 1884  Full ftpg. Nast illus: "Blaine Canvassing". Nice fullpg. with 8 illus: 'Winter Sanitariums, Lakewood, New Jersey' includes a small tennis scene. Halfpg; 'A Gusty Day in April' Very nice fullpg: 'The New Orleans Levees' is displayable. Fullpg: 'Breaking out thru the Ice--The Sealing Fleet leaving St. John's... See More  

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174866

The Mississippi River floods... Thomas Nast prints...

Item #174866

April 19, 1884

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, April 19, 1884  Fullpg. of 3 scenes of: 'The Mississippi Floods--Scenes at Vicksburg'. Fullpg. Nast illus: 'Reform Without Bloodshed' shows Grover Cleveland and a very young Teddy Roosevelt.

Doublepage centerfold: 'The Greely Relief Expedition. Dramatic fullpg: 'The Burning of the St. George Flats' shows two rescues from windows.

Ot... See More  

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174868

Tappan, New York... Thomas Nast cartoon...

Item #174868

April 26, 1884

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, April 26, 1884  Full ftpg. Nast cartoon: "The Great Democratic Protectionist". Nice fullpg. of "The Proposed Cathedral at Albany, New York". Text with 3 illustrations of: "Historic Tappan", New York. Fullpg. with 5 scenes of: "The Dismal Swamp" & fullpg: "Judge Lynch" shows a mounted "lynch mob", al... See More  

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174872

The game of lacrosse...

Item #174872

May 10, 1884

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, May 10, 1884 The front page is a full page Thomas Nast political cartoon "Our new watchman, Roosevelt".

Inside the issue is a full page "Specimens from the Dog Show"; a great full page illustration of "A Game of Lacrosse" which shows much action; dramatic full page "The Recent Cyclone in Ohio"; a full page "The Burial of ... See More  

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174876

Phildelphia cricket team... Wall Street panic...

Item #174876

May 24, 1884

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, May 24, 1884  Nice full ftpg. Thomas Nast: "Democratic Candidate-Snatching". Inside the issue is a nice fullpg: "The N.Y. Ambulance Service" shows 5 scenes; an article "Charles O'Conor" with includes a 1/4 page illustration of him; full page "Old Folks at Home"; full page "The Panic - scenes in Wall Street Wednesd... See More  

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600685

State of Florida - Pomona collision...

Item #600685

August 11, 1884

THE CLEVELAND LEADER, Cleveland, Ohio, August 11, 1884



* SS State of Florida

* Bark Pomona




This uncommon 8 page issue has news of the day with several interesting advertisements throughout.

The front page has one column headings: "DOWN IN MID-OCEAN", "The Steamer State of Florida Collides With the Bark Ponema (sic), and Both Are Sunk" "The Cold, Dark Waters of the ... See More  

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174900

Laying the cornerstone for the Statue of Liberty...

Item #174900

August 16, 1884

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, August 16, 1884  Nice fullpg. illus: 'Laying the Cornerstone of the Pedestal for the Bartholdi Statue of Liberty'. Full ftpg: 'Honors to the Arctic Dead--the Greely Relief Ships Passing Gov. Island'. Full page Thomas Nast cartoon: "The So-Called 'Intensely American Candidate'". Full page print: "A Distinguished Fisherman En... See More  

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174914

Nice A. B. Frost hunting print... Icebergs off Newfoundland...

Item #174914

October 04, 1884

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, October 4, 1884  Front page print: "A Political Poser". Halfpg; 'Icebergs off the Harbor of St. John's, Newfoundland'. Displayable fullpg; 'Cruising Canoes--the Last Match'. Fullpg. Thomas Nast political cartoon shows James Blaine.

Nice A.B. Frost hunting illus: 'Unsportsmanlike Slaughter--No chance for Life' shows men in a... See More  

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174918

Views of Pensacola...

Item #174918

October 18, 1884

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, October 18, 1884  Front full pg. Nast illus. entitled "The Self-Convicted Knight." Inside is a full pg. illus. of "The Great Cleveland Meeting of Business Men in Wall Street." 1/2 pg. illus. of "The Shooting Pony - Useful Hints to Sportsmen." Two full pg. illus. of "On the Newport Sands" and "The 'Giants Causeway&... See More  

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174920

Manhattan Beach, Coney Island... Washington Market, New York City...

Item #174920

October 25, 1884

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, October 25, 1884  Full ftpg. Nast illus. is a political cartoon: "A Job Lot". Nice fullpg: 'Among the Hop Pickers' halfpg: 'Waiting for the Cable to be Landed, Manhattan Beach, Coney Island'.Vvery nice Doublepage centerfold: 'Brooklyn's Welcome to Gov. Cleveland' is a good downtown scene. Fullpg: 'The New Washington Mark... See More  

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174922

Batavia, Ohio...

Item #174922

November 01, 1884

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, November 1, 1884  Front full pg. Nast illus. of "The Blaine Tariff Fraud." Inside is a full pg. illus. of "A Day's Dishing on the Cholera Banks." 1/2 pg. illus. of "Ha, Here Comes the Tissue! Open It, Somebody, and Shout it Out." Two 1/4 pg. portraits of "Dr. C. C. Graham, Centenarian, of Louisville, Kentucky" and &quo... See More  

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174932

Forests in the Adirondacks... Cowboy cattlemen at St. Louis...

Item #174932

December 06, 1884

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, December 6, 1884 (with supplement)  Full ftpg: 'Destruction of Forests in the Adirondacks'. Fullpg: 'First National Convention of Cattlemen at St. Louis' shows many cowboy-types.

Doublepage centerfold: 'Destruction of Forests in the Adirondacks' Halfpg: 'Big Guns in the Brooklyn Navy Yard' The Supplement has a full pg. with 6 sce... See More  

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174938

The New Orleans Exposition... Miners' strike at Hocking Valley...

Item #174938

December 27, 1884

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, December 27, 1884  Front full pg. Nast illus: "On Earth Peace, Good Will Toward Men." Inside is a full pg. illus. of "Opening the New Orleans Exposition - Ceremonies in the East Room of the White House, Washington." 2/3 pg. illus. of "The New Orleans Exposition - Planting Trees."

Doublepage centerfold of "Opening the New Orlea... See More  

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585379

Victor Hugo death....

Item #585379

May 23, 1885

THE CLEVELAND LEADER, Cleveland, Ohio, May 23, 1885



* Victor Hugo death (1st report)



The front page has one column headlines that include: "VICTOR HUGO DEAD", "After a Painful Illness the Famous Author Joins the Silent Majority", "His Demise Causes a Widespread Gloom Over Parisian Social and Political Circles" and more. 1st report coverage on the death of famous... See More  

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174988

Columbia University...

Item #174988

June 20, 1885

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, June 20, 1885  Front page print: "The Long Detaching Rings Again Writhed In Mid-Air, And Softly Descended As He Thundered Past". Fullpg. shows 3 scenes: "Sketches of Columbia College". Nice fullpg: "The Cavalry Drill at West Point". Nice fullpg. print by Thomas Nast: "There's 'Harmony' Even In Their Discord". H... See More  

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174990

The Liberty Bell and the Statue of Liberty....

Item #174990

June 27, 1885

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, June 27, 1885  Seven front pg. portraits of "English Conservative Leaders." Inside is a 2/3 pg. Nast illus. of "The Liberty Bell Back in Its Birthplace Again." Two 1/4 pg. portraits of "The Late Prince Frederick Charles of Prussia, "The Red Prince"" and "William L. Alden, United States Consul General to Italy." 1... See More  

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174992

Building the Panama Canal...

Item #174992

July 04, 1885

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, July 4, 1885  Front full pg. Nast illus. of "Dolphin." Inside are four 1/4 pg. portraits of "The Late Richard T. Merrick," "Judge Stallo, United States Minister to Italy," "Rev. Dr. Joseph T. Duryea," and "Rt. Rev. Samuel David Ferguson." Doublepage centerfold. of "The Panama Canal-The Great Culebra Cut.&quo... See More  

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174996

Niagara Falls...

Item #174996

July 18, 1885

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, July 18, 1885  Full front pg. Nast illus. of "What the Position of a President of the United States Really Is." Inside are two 1/4 pg. portraits of "The Late Commander Gorringe" and "A. E. Stevenson, First Assistant Postmaster-General." 1/2 pg. illus. of "The Sloop Yacht "Puritan"." Full pg. illus. containing fiv... See More  

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175000

Ulysses S. Grant... Cowboys...

Item #175000

August 01, 1885

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, August 1, 1885  Full ftpg: 'General Grant's Last Message' is quite somber, as he was near death. Halfpg: 'Dr. Ferran Inoculating for Cholera in Spain' Displayable fullpg. cowboy print: 'On A Hot Trail' shows cowboys on the hunt for Cheyennes. Fullpg: 'Death of Grant' shows him on his deathbed. Fullpg: 'On the Roof of a Ten... See More  

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600547

Norwood, New York tornado...

Item #600547

August 13, 1885

THE CLEVELAND LEADER, Cleveland, Ohio, August 13, 1885



* Norwood, New York

* Tornado disaster




This uncommon 8 page issue has news of the day with several interesting advertisements throughout.

The front page has one column headings: "DESTRUCTIVE CYCLONE" "Several People Reported Killed, Bridges Swept Away, and Crops Destroyed" See images for text here.

Complete, minor ... See More  

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175006

One of the best baseball prints to be had...

Item #175006

August 22, 1885

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, August 22, 1885  Many nice prints in this issue, but certainly the prime piece is the terrific full page baseball print by T. deThulstrup captioned: "The Winning Run--How Is It, Umpire?" being a dramatic print of a runner sliding into home plate showing the catcher, umpire and several players in the field.

This is one of the best baseball prints to be... See More  

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600549

Hurricane hits Charleston, South Carolina

Item #600549

August 27, 1885

THE CLEVELAND LEADER, Cleveland, Ohio, August 27, 1885



* Charleston, South Carolina

* Hurricane - cyclone




This uncommon 8 page issue has news of the day with several interesting advertisements throughout.

The front page has one column headings: "SWEPT BY CYCLONE" "Terrible Destruction Wrought By a Wind Storm at Charleston, S.C." "The Streets More Desolate Than Aft... See More  

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175010

Tennis at Newport...

Item #175010

September 05, 1885

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, September 5, 1885  Although there are many fine prints in this issue, the most desired may well be the nice full page print captioned: "Lawn Tennis At Newport--the Tournament, From the Upper Balcony of the Casino".

Other prints include a full front page: "Burning of Old Men-Of-War at Blum Beach, Long Island"; a fullpg: "Views In Melbour... See More  

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175012

Bicycle tournament...

Item #175012

September 12, 1885

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, September 12, 1885  The full front is a print: "On Board the Puritan-Getting Aft the Main Sheet."

Among the prints inside are a full page with many smaller prints pertaining to: "Sketches from the Burlesque Opera "The Mikado."; a half page: "The Bicycle Tournament at Hartford-The Mile Race for Amateurs."; a half page: "Th... See More  

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175014

International yacht races... Rocky Mountains tornado...

Item #175014

September 19, 1885

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, September 19, 1885  Full ftpg: 'The International Yacht Races'. Great & displayable fullpg: 'Indian Warfare--Discovery of the Village' shows soldiers & an Indian guide spying on an Indian village. Dramatic doublepage centerfold: 'A Tornado in the Rocky Mountains'.

Other news and advertisements of the day are included. Complete in... See More  

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175016

Cricket match... America's Cup race...

Item #175016

September 26, 1885

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, September 26, 1885  There are a number of fine prints in this issue including a full front page: "Canon Farrar" with a related article inside.

Other prints inside include: "The Dead Jumbo" the elephant; a Thomas Nast print: "We Have Not Given Up Ruling the Waves Yet"; a one-third page: "Cricket Match between the Gentlemen of P... See More  

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698544

Very nice baseball print...

Item #698544

October 10, 1885

FRANK LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED, New York, Oct. 10, 1885



* Early baseball print - illustration - engraving



The full front page has 2 prints on: "Canada - The Anti-Vaccination Riots at Montreal...".

The prime print inside would be the very nice halfpg. captioned: "Illinois - The Struggle for the Baseball Championship - The Third & Deciding Game Between the Chicago and New Y... See More  

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175022

The Chicago Baseball Club, with Cap Anson...

Item #175022

October 17, 1885

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, October 17, 1885  An issue with many nice prints, but perhaps the most sought after would be the nearly half page print of: "The Chicago Base-Ball Club" showing all team members, with their names in the caption, in full baseball uniform. Hall of Famer Cap Anson is among those shown. There is a related article on a following page.

Other nice prints inc... See More  

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175024

Duck hunting... Tobacco culture in Virginia...

Item #175024

October 24, 1885

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, October 24, 1885  Front full pg. illus. of "The Dead Cardinal-Scene in Front of the Cathedral on Fifth Avenue." Inside are four 1/4 pg. portraits of "Hon. Joseph Benson Foraker, Governor Elect of Ohio," "Josh Billings, (Henry W. Shaw)," "Hon. J. L. M. Curry, Minister to Spain," and "Archbishop Corrigan." Full pg.... See More  

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600731

SS Algoma disaster...

Item #600731

November 11, 1885

THE CLEVELAND LEADER, Ohio, November 11, 1885 



* SS Algoma - steamer 

* Isle Royale - Lake Superior
 



This uncommon 8 page issue has news of the day with several interesting advertisements throughout.

The front page has one column headings: "GREAT LOSS OF LIFE", "Forty-Eight People Known to Have Gone Down to Watery Graves in the Algoma Disaster", "Fea... See More  

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175034

Thomas Nast... Pilgrim with turkey... The execution of Louis Riel... Billiards.. Texas...

Item #175034

November 28, 1885

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, November 28, 1885 (with Supplement)  The full front page is a political cartoon by the famed Thomas Nast, shows a pilgrim about to carve a turkey on "The Union Altar".

Among prints inside are a full page: "Washington Market the Day Before Thanksgiving"; a full page: "Galveston After the Fire: a half page: "The Billiard Tournament a... See More  

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175040

Marking out Santa's route from the North Pole, by Thomas Nast...

Item #175040

December 19, 1885

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, December 19, 1885  Certainly the prime feature of this issuie is the great Thomas Nast doublepage centerfold print: 'Santa Claus's Route' showing two children marking out his route from the North Pole. Very displayable.

The front page features a full page print: "Hon. John Sherman, President pro tempore of the United States Senate".  ... See More  

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175050

Toboggan slide at Orange, New Jersey...

Item #175050

January 23, 1886

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, January 23, 1886  Full ftpg. Thomas Nast political cartoon: "The Switcher Switched". Fullpg: "The New Toboggan Slide at Orange, New Jersey".

Doublepage centerfold is a very nice interior view of: "The House of Representatives". Two half page prints: "Excavating for the New Line of the Baltimore and Ohio" and "Transfe... See More  

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603434

Xenia, Ohio powder mill explosion...

Item #603434

March 02, 1886

THE WHEELING INTELLIGENCER, West Virginia, March 2, 1886



* Xenia, Ohio

* Powder Mills explosion




The front page has one column headings: "TERRIBLE ACCIDENT" "Ohio Powder Mill Explodes" and more. See images for text here.

Other news and advertisements of the day. Complete in 4 pages, large sized paper measuring 25 x 19 1/2 inches, a little irregular along the spine, other... See More  

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175064

Railroad strike in New York... Oyster Bay, Long Island...

Item #175064

March 13, 1886

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, March 13, 1886  Full ftpg. Nast illustration: "Like Cromwell--Not 'Like Charles the First,'--Mr. Edmunds". Two half page prints: "The $29,000 Filly Dew-Drop" and "A Meet of the Meadow Brook Hunt Club at the House of Theodore Roosevelt, Oyster Bay, Long Island".

Fine doublepage centerfold: "Street Railroad Strike in New... See More  

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175068

Life-saving station...

Item #175068

March 27, 1886

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, March 27, 1886  Full ftpg. is the famous Nast political cartoon: 'Our System of Feathering Nests Breeds Tweeds all Over the Land'. Halfpg: 'New Railroad Bridge Across the Ohio Near Louisville'. Dramatic doublepage centerfold: 'The Sinking of the 'Oregon'--Transferring the Passengers'. Halfpg: 'Interior of a Life-saving Station... See More  

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585360

Odell IL tornado disaster...

Item #585360

May 13, 1886

THE CLEVELAND LEADER, Cleveland, Ohio, May 13, 1886



* Tornadoes outbreak



This 8 page newspaper has one column headlines that include: "ANOTHER CYCLONE", "The Village of Odell, Ill., the Scene of Death and Destruction by Wind", "Several Lives Lost and a Large Amount of Property Destroyed at Evansville, Ind." and more. 1st report coverage on powerful tornadoes tha... See More  

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175084

The Eiffel Tower...

Item #175084

May 22, 1886

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, May 22, 1886  Full ftpg. shows: 'A Mounted Sword Contest at San Francisco'. Fullpg. with many illus. of: 'New York Architecture--The Tiffany & Marquand Houses'. Fullpg: 'Centennial Celebration of the Chatham Artillery at Savannah, Ga.' Nice illus. of the: 'Proposed Memorial Tower at Paris' being the Eiffel Tower. 'Conferen... See More  

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175098

Trout fishing in Montana...

Item #175098

July 10, 1886

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, July 10, 1886  The front page of the issue is "Jack of the Tules" by Bret Harte. Inside the issue is a fullpage "The Senatorial Round-House" by Nast; fullpage "the Regatta of the Eastern Yacht Club, off Marblehead, Massachusetts"; nice fullpage print: "Lawn-Tennis Tournament"; fullpage "The Columbia-Harvard Boat Race,... See More  

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613621

The Charleston earthquake of 1886...

Item #613621

September 05, 1886

THE CLEVELAND LEADER, Cleveland, Ohio, September 5, 1886  This newspaper has one column headlines on the front page that include: "Stricken Charleston" with subheads "The Recent Shocks of Earthquake Completely Unnerve the Residents"; "Showers of Pebbles in Different Parts of the City add Terror to the Scene"; "The Majority of the People Still Afraid to ... See More  

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175132

Statue of Liberty...

Item #175132

November 06, 1886

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, November 6, 1886  Fullpg. of: 'The Bartholdi Statue of Liberty' shows illustration of 'Frederic A. Bartholdi, R.M.Hunt, Architect of the Pedestal, and Gen. C.P.Stone, Engineer of the Pedestal'. This issue features a great doublepage centerfold of 'Bartholdi's Statue of Liberty--the Illumination of N.Y. Harbor' at night, with fireworks... See More  

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175146

Thomas Nast Santa Claus...

Item #175146

December 25, 1886

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, December 25, 1886  Thomas Nast is credited with creating the modern version of Santa Claus, as well as being a well-known political cartoonist. The entire front page is a print by Nast captioned: " 'Twas The Night Before Christmas..." which includes a partial scene of Santa Claus in a framed picture.

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Several western-themed prints... Richmond's cigarette factories...

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January 15, 1887

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, January 15, 1887  Front full pg. illus. pertaining to the poem "Crotalus", along with the entire text of the poem. Inside is a full pg. illus. of "The Old Bone Man of the Plains." Full pg. illus. of "Pima Indians Convoying a Silver Train in Mexico."

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