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Nickels and Dimes: From the Collections of Johannsen and LeBlanc Nickels and Dimes: From the Collections of Johannsen and LeBlanc

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Publication Date

1917 - 1929
(years)

Genre

  • Bildungsromans (8) + -
  • Sea stories (2) + -
  • Success stories (2) + -
  • Fire fighters and firefighting stories (1) + -
  • Temperance stories (1) + -

Series

  • Pluck and luck (7) + -
  • Fame and fortune weekly (3) + -

Author

  • Wade, William (7) + -
  • Austin, Howard (3) + -
  • Garne, Gaston (3) + -
  • Self-made man, 1853-1915 (3) + -
  • Appleton, Horace (2) + -
  • Richards, J. P. (2) + -
  • Clyde, Kit (1) + -
  • Dowd, Jno. B. (John B.), 1841-1906 (1) + -
  • Fenton, Ralph, Colonel (1) + -
  • Shackleford, H. K. (Harvey King), 1841-1906 (1) + -
  • Sherman, John (1) + -
  • Warden, Ex-Firechief (1) + -
  • Wilson, Thomas H., Captain (1) + -
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Publisher

  • Wolff, Harry E. (9) + -
  • Westbury Publishing Co., Inc. (1) + -

Topic

  • Escapes (4) + -
  • Inheritance and succession (3) + -
  • Rescues (3) + -
  • Conduct of life (2) + -
  • Fires (2) + -
  • Murder (2) + -
  • Young businesspeople (2) + -
  • Alcohol (1) + -
  • Apprentices (1) + -
  • Boys (1) + -
  • Business (1) + -
  • Clerks (1) + -
  • Despair (1) + -
  • Disguise (1) + -
  • Employees (1) + -
  • Fire fighters (1) + -
  • Fortune (1) + -
  • Gorilla (1) + -
  • Lion (1) + -
  • Mascots (1) + -
  • Missing persons (1) + -
  • Mothers and sons (1) + -
  • Piracy (1) + -
  • Pirates (1) + -
  • Robbery (1) + -
  • Sales (1) + -
  • Sales personnel (1) + -
  • Sharks (1) + -
  • Stockbrokers (1) + -
  • Temperance (1) + -
  • Wealth (1) + -
  • Young men (1) + -
  • Youth (1) + -
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Place

  • Wall Street (New York, N.Y.) (1) + -

Format

  • Nickel weeklies (10) + -

Query

  • (-) *:*

Enabled Filters

  • (-) ≠ New Buffalo Bill weekly
  • (-) ≠ Steampunk fiction
  • (-) ≠ Harkaway, Jack (Fictitious character)
  • (-) = Edward T. LeBlanc Collection. Rare Books and Special Collections, Northern Illinois University.
  • (-) ≠ Tousey, Frank
  • (-) = New York (N.Y.)
  • (-) ≠ Detective and mystery stories

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Through thick and thin, or, Our boys abroad
The shattered glass, or, A country boy in New York
Liberty Hose, or, The pride of Plattsville
Driven apart, or, The trip of the Daisy
Broker Bob, or, The youngest operator in Wall Street
Bob the waif, a story of life in New York
Adrift in the city, or, The fate of a waif / by a Self-made man
A New York working boy, or, A fight for a fortune
A lucky errand boy, or, Working his way to fortune
A born salesman, or, A young moneymaker on the road

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