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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

1878 - 1898
(years)

Genre

  • Humorous stories (23) + -
  • Bildungsromans (6) + -
  • Christmas stories (2) + -
  • School and sports stories (2) + -
  • Sea stories (2) + -
  • Stage and theatre stories (2) + -
  • Historical fiction (1) + -
  • War stories (1) + -

Author

  • Pad, Peter (11) + -
  • Teaser, Tom (7) + -
  • Williams, Gus, 1847-1915 (3) + -
  • Ed (2) + -
  • Shackleford, H. K. (Harvey King), 1841-1906 (2) + -
  • Ah-look, Commodore (1) + -
  • Harrigan & Hart (1) + -
  • Johnston, J. L., General (1) + -
  • Smiley, Sam (1) + -

Publisher

  • Tousey, Frank (32) + -

Topic

  • Practical jokes (9) + -
  • Irish Americans (7) + -
  • Actors (3) + -
  • African Americans (3) + -
  • Young businesspeople (3) + -
  • Dwarfs (2) + -
  • English (2) + -
  • Holidays (2) + -
  • Hotelkeepers (2) + -
  • Paperboys (2) + -
  • Sailors (2) + -
  • Shoe shiners (2) + -
  • Apartments (1) + -
  • Blacks (1) + -
  • Booksellers and bookselling (1) + -
  • Chinese (1) + -
  • Colportage, subscription trade, etc (1) + -
  • Diaries (1) + -
  • Dutch Americans (1) + -
  • Elections (1) + -
  • Entertainers (1) + -
  • Female offenders (1) + -
  • History (1) + -
  • Household employees (1) + -
  • Immigrants (1) + -
  • Inventors (1) + -
  • Landlords (1) + -
  • Monkeys (1) + -
  • Newspaper vendors (1) + -
  • Picnics (1) + -
  • Rewards programs (Criminal investigation) (1) + -
  • Sales personnel (1) + -
  • Schoolboys (1) + -
  • Scouts (Reconnaissance) (1) + -
  • Scrap metal industry (1) + -
  • Stocks (1) + -
  • Stutterers (1) + -
  • Stuttering (1) + -
  • Traveling sales personnel (1) + -
  • Treasure troves (1) + -
  • Twins (1) + -
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Character

  • Muldoon, Terence (Fictitious character) (4) + -
  • Shortys (Fictitious characters) (2) + -
  • Bounce, Tommy (Fictitious character) (1) + -

Place

  • United States (2) + -
  • Atlantic Coast (U.S.) (1) + -
  • London (England) (1) + -

Format

  • Nickel weeklies (32) + -

Collection

  • Edward T. LeBlanc Collection. Rare Books and Special Collections, Northern Illinois University. (31) + -
  • Johannsen Collection. Rare Books and Special Collections, Northern Illinois University. (1) + -

Query

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Enabled Filters

  • (-) ≠ New Buffalo Bill weekly
  • (-) ≠ Harkaway, Jack (Fictitious character)
  • (-) = Five cent wide awake library
  • (-) = New York (N.Y.)
  • (-) ≠ Detective and mystery stories

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actor's son
Southern boy in New York, or, Bound to make his money
His last cent, or, How Joe Dutton made his fortune
Stuttering Mose, or, The old scout of the Revolution
Muldoon's flats
The actor's son
Muldoon's hotel
Muldoon's picnic
Our landlord, or, Life in French Flats
Senator Muldoon
Bulger Boom, the inventor
A bad boy's note-book
Behind the scenes, or, Out with a New York combination
Shortys' Christmas snaps
The little joker, or, Always ready for fun
Sam Spry, the New York drummer, or, Business before pleasure
The book agent's luck
Jack Hawser's tavern
Hildebrandt Fitzgum, or, My quiet little cousin
Extree Nick, the New York newsboy
Billy, the bootblack, or, The trump card last
Shortys' Christmas and New Year at home
Bob Rollick, the Yankee notion drummer
Bob Rollick, or, What was he born for?
Stuttering Sam
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