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Early 1868 Madison Wisconsin Wisconsin... Item # 213847

WISCONSIN STATE JOURNAL from Madison, Wisconsin and dated November 7, 1868.

* Early Madison Wisconsin
* 1868 Wisconsin
* Original News


This 4 page newspaper is in good condition due to the
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Early 1868 Madison Wisconsin Wisconsin... Item # 217059

WISCONSIN STATE JOURNAL from Madison, Wisconsin and dated October 20, 1868.

* Early Madison Wisconsin
* 1868 Wisconsin
* Original News


This 4 page newspaper is in good condition due to
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1958 Colfax, Wisconsin tornado outbreak... Item # 574494

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Massachusetts, June 5, 1958 

* Colfax, Wisconsin 
* Tornadoes outbreak 
* Memomonie, Wisconsin 


This 14 page newspaper has a two column breaking news… more

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, April 4, 1929

* Wisconsin votes to repeal prohibition early
* Severson Act - enforcement bill repealed
* Public liquor - beer consumption allowed


The front page has a… more

1868 Madison, Wisconsin... Item # 222086

WISCONSIN STATE JOURNAL from Madison, Wisconsin and dated December 12, 1868.

* Early Madison Wisconsin

This 4 page newspaper is in good condition due to the use of cotton and rag paper
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WELLSVILLE DAILY REPORTER, New York, June 14, 1899

* New Richmond, Wisconsin...  Herman, Nebraska...
* Tornadoes


This 4 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page that include:more

New Richmond, Wisconsin tornado... Item # 591176

ALLEGANY COUNTY REPORTER, Wellsville, New York, June 16, 1899 

* New Richmond, Wisconsin 
* Tornado disaster
 

This 8 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page: "BURYING THEmore

Hazel Green, Wisconsin tornado... Item # 600554

THE CLEVELAND LEADER, Cleveland, Ohio, March 11, 1876

* Hazel Green, Wisconsin tornado disaster

This uncommon 8 page issue has news of the day with several interesting advertisements… more

Post-Civil War from Madison, Wisconsin... Item # 598866

WISCONSIN STATE JOURNAL, Madison, Wisconsin, Dec. 22, 1868  Among the front page items: "News from Washington" "Cuban Revolution Declining" "Rumors About Gen. Grant's Cabinet" "A Proposed Amendment… more

Pensaukee, Wisconsin tornado... Item # 600539

THE CLEVELAND LEADER, Ohio, July 10, 1877

* Pensaukee, Wisconsin tornado

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

THE WISCONSIN CHIEF, Milwaukee and Fort Atkinson, 1861  A quite uncommon newspaper from Wisconsin with various news of the day (pre and early Civil War era news) & a wealth of ads. 
Note that the… more

Oshkosh, Wisconsin fire disaster... Item # 613741

ST. LOUIS DAILY GLOBE, Missouri, April 30, 1875

* Oshkosh, Wisconsin fire

This uncommon Midwestern title has news of the day with many interesting advertisements. The front page has an article… more

Neenah Wisconsin train wreck Item # 580443

SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN, Springfield, Massachusetts, September 25, 1911

* Neenah WI Wisconsin
* Hayrack (hayride) train disaster

This 14 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front… more

1868 Wisconsin Badgers... Item # 200162

WISCONSIN STATE JOURNAL from Madison, WI and dated December 9, 1868. This 4 page newspaper is in good condition due to the use of cotton and rag paper during this time in history. This issue has… more

1899 Wisconsin Badgers football victory... Item # 680149

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Nov. 30, 1899

* 1899 Wisconsin Badgers college football
* Victory over the Michigan Wolverines

 

The top of the front page has a one column heading:… more

Tiny broadside from Juda, Wisconsin... Item # 211939

Here is a very small broadside from Juda, Wisconsin, dated June 30th from 1878 although the year does not appear on the broadside. It includes a poem, a few ads, and  a few anecdotal tidbits (see… more

Racine, Wisconsin tornado disaster... Item # 616235

FITCHBURG DAILY SENTINEL, May 21, 1883

* Racine, Wisconsin
* Tornado disaster


This issue has news of the day with several interesting advertisements throughout.
Page 3 has an article headed:… more

MILWAUKIE DAILY SENTINEL, 1845 Has all ads on the front and back pages, with bit of news, ads and other content on pgs. 2 and 3. A volume 2 issue of this early title from "Milwaukie", three years… more

1901 Hurley, Wisconsin theater fire disaster... Item # 679181

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Nov. 6, 1901

* Hurley, Iron County, Wisconsin
* Klondike Theater fire disaster


The top of the front page has a one column heading: "THEATRE DESTROYED" with… more

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, February 28, 1885  The front page shows a horse-drawn sleigh in the snow.
Among prints inside are a fullpg: 'The Storm on Coney Island'; very nice fullpg: 'Evicted… more

1875 Oshkosh, Wisconsin fire disaster... Item # 692385

THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, April 29, 1875

* The great Oshkosh, Wisconsin fire (1st report)

The top of the front page has one column headings that include: "A BURNING CITY" "Oshkosh In Flames"… more

DAILY NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER, Washington, D.C., June 23, 1853  Among the reports inside are: "The Jews" which is a letter from Jerusalem; nearly a full column: "By the President of the United… more

Beloit, Wisconsin tornado... Item # 605324

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 12, 1883

* Beloit, Wisconsin & more
* Tornado disasters


The front page has one column headings: "TORNADOES IN THE WEST" "Buildings Blown Into Splinters By The Wind"… more

1891 Superior, Wisconsin tornado... Item # 622288

THE COMMERCIAL APPEAL, Memphis, July 17, 1891

* Superior, Wisconsin tornado disaster
* Douglas County


The front page has a a one column heading: "A RAGING CYCLONE" with subheads that include:… more

Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin Item # 603583

JEFFERSON COUNTY UNION, Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin, October 25, 1878

* Uncommon title

This issue has news of the day with several interesting advertisements.
Complete in 4 pages, a little fold… more

1882 River Falls, Wisconsin.... Item # 652579

THE RIVER FALLS JOURNAL, Wisconsin, February 16, 1882

* Pierce & St. Croix County

Contains news of the day with several interesting advertisements. A large sized issue measures 28 x 22… more

1902 Ellsworth, Wisconsin... Item # 651665

THE ELLSWORTH RECORD, Wisconsin, June 5, 1902

* Uncommon title
* Pierce County


Contains news of the day with several interesting advertisements.
Complete with all pages, A little archival… more

Early scenes of Racine, Wisconsin... Item # 690019

BALLOU'S PICTORIAL, Boston, Jan. 9, 1858  The front page has a print: "Station House, Hotel & Steamboat Landing at Rouse's Point, New York" with a related article.
Inside has 2 pages of descriptive… more

An uncomon title from Wisconsin... Item # 584611

THE DAILY WISCONSIN UNION, Madison, October 18, 1866 

* Uncommon title 

Among the front page items are: "The Alabama Claims to be Urged", "Run On A Canadian Bank", "A Great Fenian Meeting in… more

Buildings in Janesville, Wisconsin... Item # 633344

THE MYSTIC WORKER, Plano, Illinois, June, 1904  An interesting little paper which describes itself as: "...a social, fraternal and beneficial society, governed by a Supreme Lodge, having subordinatemore

Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin... Item # 174912

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, September 27, 1884  Front full pg. Nast illus. entitled "Grave Regrets." Inside are many portraits of "The American Association for the Advancement of Science at… more

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, February 28, 1885  Ftpg. shows a horse-drawn sleigh in the snow. Fullpg: 'The Storm on Coney Island'. Very nice fullpg: 'Evicted Tenants of the Adirondacks' shows a moose,… more

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, September 28, 1861  One of the prime features of this issue is Walt Whitman's first Harper's Weekly appearance: "Beat! Beat! Drums!"
Additional content includes: the full… more

Launch of the USS Wisconsin... Item # 588927

BEACON, Philadelphia Navy Yard, February 13, 1942

* USS Butler & USS Gherardi launching w/ photo
* World War II destroyers


A military paper produced at the Navy Yard, which was a major site… more

George Washington Universtiy... Item # 177281

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, December 31, 1904  Front page illustration "Looking Forward" by W. A. Rogers; Robert Marion La Follette, Governor of Wisconsin; Prominent Representatives of Capital and
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The Oklahoma land rush... Scenes in Alaska... Item # 174964

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, March 28, 1885  Very nice & displayable full ftpg Remington illus.: 'Ejecting an Oklahoma Boomer' shows a family in a covered wagon being lead out by soldiers (at least… more

The Cleveland fire... Item # 174910

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, September 20, 1884  Full ftpg. Thomas Nast political cartoon: 'The Issue of Protection to American Labor' & another inside: "Another Feather in His Cap; or, 'Dodged, By… more

Great high-wheeled bicycle print... Item # 175088

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, June 5, 1886  Full ftpg. illus: 'Oliver Wendell Holmes'. Nice fullpg: 'Annual Meet of the Wheelmen at Boston' is a great illus. of men on high-wheeled bicycles. Great… more

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, June 5, 1869  Inside has a very nice half page print: "Completion of the Pacific Railroad - Meeting of Locomotives of the Union and Central Pacific Lines: The Engineersmore

The Vatican... Item # 173378

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, January 29, 1870 The front page features a full page illustration of "A Father's Advise." Inside are five small illustrations pertaining to "The Grand Procession" from "A… more

Tennis at Newport... Item # 175010

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… more

Flooding along the Atlantic coast... Item # 175036

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, December 5, 1885  Full front pg. portrait of "The Late Thomas Andres Hendricks, Vice President of the United States." Inside is a 1/3 pg. illus. of "Proposed Design for… more

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, January 17, 1885  Front 1/2 pg. illus. pertaining to the story "Adrian Vidal." Inside is a full pg. illus. of "Taking Toll." Three 1/4 pg. portraits of "General Porfirio… more

Cleopatra's Needle... Item # 174468

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, July 3, 1880  Full ftpg. shows: "The Veteran SoldIers' d. bion, Milwaukee, Wisconsin". Fullpg. Nast political cartoon. Most of a pg. is on "The Coming Obelisk", being… more

Thomas Nast prints... Garfield and Hayes... Item # 174540

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, March 12, 1881  Front full pg. illus. of "Greeting and Farewell" which represents the retiring administration of President Hayes to President Garfield. Inside is a full… more

Nast political cartoons... Item # 174224

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, March 9, 1878  The full front page is a Thomas Nast political cartoon captioned: "Crescit Sub Pondere Virtus." 
Inside has a full page Nast illus. entitled: "That… more

Great Remington centerfold... Item # 175382

HARPER'S WEEKLY, March 30, 1889 This issue features the dblpgctrfld: 'The Last Lull In the Fight' done by Frederic Remington, showing but a few survivors of an Indian attack. Nice fullpg. view of:… more

The Battle of Chickamauga... Item # 172724

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, October 31, 1863  The front page is taken up with two prints: "The Army Of The Cumberland--Destruction of United States Wagons by Rebel Cavalry..." and "The Army of the… more

Skating... Cotton plantation scenes... Item # 173064

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, February 2, 1867  The front page features two views of the: "St. John, New Brunswick, Skating Rink" building.
A great doublepage centerfold: "Scenes on a Cotton… more

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Nov. 25, 1871  The significant print is the very dramatic doublepage centerfold captioned: "Forest Fires In The West--The Burning of Peshtigo", Wisconsin. This fire, which… more

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