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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

1913 - 1918
(years)

Genre

  • Bildungsromans (37) + -
  • Success stories (15) + -
  • Sea stories (7) + -
  • Adventure stories (1) + -
  • Detective and mystery stories (1) + -
  • Ghost stories (1) + -
  • Western stories (1) + -

Series

  • Fame and fortune weekly (37) + -

Author

  • Self-made man, 1853-1915 (37) + -
  • Garne, Gaston (36) + -
  • Clyde, Kit (8) + -
  • Stevens, D. W., 1849-1901 (8) + -
  • Fenton, Ralph, Colonel (7) + -
  • Armstrong, Alexander (4) + -
  • Braddon, Paul (4) + -
  • Sherman, John (4) + -
  • Appleton, Horace (2) + -
  • Fox, Tom, Philadelphia Detective (1) + -

Publisher

  • Tousey, Frank (35) + -
  • Wolff, Harry E. (2) + -

Topic

  • Young businesspeople (17) + -
  • Stockbrokers (14) + -
  • Treasure troves (12) + -
  • Business (7) + -
  • Inheritance and succession (3) + -
  • Burglars (2) + -
  • Hindus (2) + -
  • Inventors (2) + -
  • Orphans (2) + -
  • Shipwrecks (2) + -
  • Awards (1) + -
  • Bankers (1) + -
  • Brigands and robbers (1) + -
  • Caves (1) + -
  • Contractors (1) + -
  • Diamond mines and mining (1) + -
  • Dramatists (1) + -
  • Employees (1) + -
  • False imprisonment (1) + -
  • Farmers (1) + -
  • Fishers (1) + -
  • Fugitives from justice (1) + -
  • Gold (1) + -
  • Gold mines and mining (1) + -
  • Investment bankers (1) + -
  • Kidnapping (1) + -
  • Kings and rulers (1) + -
  • Miners (1) + -
  • Missing persons (1) + -
  • Money (1) + -
  • Motion pictures (1) + -
  • Pirates (1) + -
  • Railroads (1) + -
  • Rescues (1) + -
  • Robbery (1) + -
  • Sales personnel (1) + -
  • Shooters of firearms (1) + -
  • Speculation (1) + -
  • Theaters (1) + -
  • Theft (1) + -
  • Traveling sales personnel (1) + -
  • Turquoise mines and mining (1) + -
  • Wealth (1) + -
  • West (U.S.) (1) + -
  • Women heroes (1) + -
  • Wrongful adoption (1) + -
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Place

  • Wall Street (New York, N.Y.) (14) + -
  • India (3) + -
  • New York (State) (2) + -
  • Africa (1) + -
  • Belize (1) + -
  • California (1) + -
  • Chicago (Ill.) (1) + -
  • East Indies (1) + -
  • Mexico (1) + -
  • Tepexpan (Mexico) (1) + -

Format

  • Nickel weeklies (37) + -

Collection

  • Edward T. LeBlanc Collection. Rare Books and Special Collections, Northern Illinois University. (37) + -

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A boy with grit, or, The young salesman who made his mark
Among the tusk hunters, or, The boy who found a diamond mine
A boy stock broker, or, From errand boy to millionaire
A big risk, or, The game that won
A lucky contract, or, The boy who made a raft of money
A struggle for fame, or, The gamest boy in the world
A grip on the market, or, A hot time in Wall Street
A golden stake, or, The treasure of the Indies
A $30,000 tip, or, The young weazel of Wall Street
A young gold king, or, The treasure of the secret caves
A golden shower, or, The boy banker of Wall Street
A corner in stock, or, The Wall Street boy who won
A freak of fortune, or, The boy who struck luck
A million in gold, or, The treasure of Santa Cruz
A pot of money, or, The legacy of a lucky boy
A chase for a fortune, or, The boy who hustled
Bound to rise, or, Fighting his way to success
A bid for a fortune, or, A country boy in Wall Street
An eye to business, or, The boy who was not asleep
A start in life, or, A bright boy's ambition
A lucky chance, or, Taking fortune on the wing
A rolling stone, or, The brightest boy on record
A golden risk, or, The young miners of Della Cruz
A start in life, or, A poor boy's rise to fame
250,000 in gold, or, Hunting a hindoo treasure
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