Skip to main content

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

  • A-Z Index
  • Directory
  • Calendar
  • Libraries
  • Quick Links
    • Blackboard
    • My NIU
    • Mapworks
    • Huskie Link
    • Office 365
    • Anywhere Apps
    • Qualtrics
    • Huskies Get Hired
    • Student Email
    • Password Self-Service
  • A-Z
  • Directory
  • Calendar
  • Libraries

Advanced Search

Advanced Search

  • Quick Links
    • Blackboard
    • My NIU
    • Mapworks
    • Huskie Link
    • Huskies Get Hired
    • Office 365
    • Student Email
    • Anywhere Apps
    • Qualtrics
    • Password Self-Service
  • Browse
  • Spotlights
  • research
  • About
    • Dime Novels
      • Precursors
      • Formats
      • Print Processes
      • Authorship
      • Scholarship
      • Other Collections
      • Johannsen & LeBlanc
      • LeBlanc Bibliography
      • Text Mining
      • Missing Issues
    • Site
      • Copyright & Usage
      • Digitization Guidelines
      • Grants & Projects

Publication Date

1897 - 1920
(years)

Genre

  • Bildungsromans (10) + -
  • Success stories (7) + -
  • Detective and mystery stories (2) + -
  • Baseball stories (1) + -
  • Sports stories (1) + -
  • Temperance stories (1) + -
  • Western stories (1) + -

Series

  • Pluck and luck (9) + -
  • Fame and fortune weekly (2) + -
  • Five cent wide awake library (2) + -

Author

  • Armstrong, Alexander (2) + -
  • Richards, J. P. (2) + -
  • Self-made man, 1853-1915 (2) + -
  • Wade, William (2) + -
  • Clyde, Kit (1) + -
  • Stevens, D. W., 1849-1901 (1) + -

Publisher

  • Tousey, Frank (12) + -
  • Wolff, Harry E. (1) + -

Topic

  • Stockbrokers (4) + -
  • Escapes (3) + -
  • Alcoholics (2) + -
  • Business (2) + -
  • Mascots (2) + -
  • Merchants (2) + -
  • Sales (2) + -
  • Temperance (2) + -
  • Thieves (2) + -
  • Accidents (1) + -
  • Attorney and client (1) + -
  • Bars (Drinking establishments) (1) + -
  • Baseball coaches (1) + -
  • Baseball managers (1) + -
  • Baseball teams (1) + -
  • Boys (1) + -
  • Brothers and sisters (1) + -
  • Bullies (1) + -
  • Burglary (1) + -
  • Conduct of life (1) + -
  • Death (1) + -
  • Dynamite (1) + -
  • Explosions (1) + -
  • Gunshot wounds (1) + -
  • Inheritance and succession (1) + -
  • Jugglers (1) + -
  • Kidnapping (1) + -
  • Letters (1) + -
  • Messengers (1) + -
  • Millionaires (1) + -
  • Money (1) + -
  • Murder (1) + -
  • Paperboys (1) + -
  • Partnership (1) + -
  • Police (1) + -
  • Railroad trains (1) + -
  • Restitution (1) + -
  • Rewards programs (Criminal investigation) (1) + -
  • Robbery (1) + -
  • Scrap metal industry (1) + -
  • Stocks (1) + -
  • Stores, Retail (1) + -
  • Success (1) + -
  • Theft (1) + -
  • Typewriting (1) + -
  • Widows (1) + -
  • Young businesspeople (1) + -
  • Youth (1) + -
Show more

Place

  • New York (N.Y.) (8) + -
  • Wall Street (New York, N.Y.) (3) + -
  • New York (State) (1) + -
  • West (U.S.) (1) + -

Format

  • Nickel weeklies (13) + -

Collection

  • Edward T. LeBlanc Collection. Rare Books and Special Collections, Northern Illinois University. (12) + -
  • Johannsen Collection. Rare Books and Special Collections, Northern Illinois University. (1) + -

Query

  • (-) *:*

Enabled Filters

  • (-) = Shackleford, H. K. (Harvey King), 1841-1906

Sort

  • Title
  • Date
  • Number
  • Grid view
  • List view
Southern boy in New York, or, Bound to make his money
His last cent, or, How Joe Dutton made his fortune
Broker Bob, or, The youngest operator in Wall Street
The nine of Ninevah, or, The boys who beat the league
That boy of Barton's, or, The luck of a lad in Wall Street
The boy merchant, or, The pluck and luck of Harry Graham
Jack the juggler, or, A boy's search for his sister
Dollars and cents, or, From cash boy to partner
Bound to be a manager, or, Making money in baseball
Out of the gutter, or, Fighting the battle alone
The downward path, or, The road to ruin
Broker Bob, or, The youngest operator in Wall Street
A million at 20, or, Fighting his way in Wall Street

NIU Logo

NIU Home

NIU Links

  • Apply to NIU
  • Visit Campus
  • Directions/Maps
  • Contact Us
  • Emergency Information
  • Accessibility
  • Jobs @ NIU
  • NIUHuskies.com

©2020 Board of Trustees of
Northern Illinois University.
All rights reserved.
Web Site Privacy Policy

1425 W. Lincoln Hwy., DeKalb, IL 60115
(815) 753-1000 | univinfo@niu.edu