Skip to main content

Nickels and Dimes: From the Collections of Johannsen and LeBlanc

A-Z Index
Directory
Calendar
Libraries
Quick Links

A-Z
Directory
Calendar
Libraries

Search Term

Advanced Search

Search Term

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

1860 - 1930

(years)

Genre

Romance fiction (253) + -
Sea stories (60) + -
Ghost stories (28) + -
Spy stories (27) + -
Bildungsromans (20) + -
Historical fiction (12) + -
Science fiction (7) + -
War stories (7) + -
Railroad stories (6) + -
Humorous stories (4) + -

Horror stories (3) + -
Sports stories (3) + -
Baseball stories (2) + -
College stories (2) + -
Bildungsromane (1) + -
Didactic fiction (1) + -
Hunting stories (1) + -
Legal stories (1) + -

Series

Beadle's half dime library (317) + -
Beadle's New York dime library (279) + -
New Nick Carter weekly (New York, N.Y. : 1903) (260) + -
Waverley library (quarto edition) (90) + -
Nick Carter weekly (75) + -
Beadle's pocket library (63) + -
Waverley library (octavo edition) (63) + -
Nick Carter stories (41) + -
Fireside library (Beadle and Adams (1872-1898)) (39) + -
Five cent wide awake library (33) + -

Pluck and luck (32) + -
Beadle's boy's library of sport, story, and adventure (Octavo edition) (28) + -
New Nick Carter weekly (New York, N.Y. : 1897) (17) + -
Beadle's pocket novels (14) + -
Beadle's boy's library of sport, story, and adventure (Quarto edition) (13) + -
Deadwood Dick library (11) + -
Fame and fortune weekly (10) + -
Beadle's dime novels (6) + -
Beadle's American library (5) + -
Cheap edition of popular authors (4) + -
American tales (3) + -
Beadle & Adams' twenty cent novels (3) + -
Frank Starr's fifteen cent illustrated novels (3) + -
New York detective library (3) + -
Beadle's dime fiction (2) + -
Beadle's new dime novels (2) + -
Beadle's popular library (2) + -
Boys' books of romance and adventure (2) + -
Secret service : Old and Young King Brady, detectives (2) + -
Beadle's half dime novelettes (1) + -
Deadwood Dick library (London, England) (1) + -
Frank Starr's American novels (1) + -
Irwin P. Beadle's American novels (1) + -
Nugget library (1) + -
Popular fifty cent books (1) + -

Author

Carter, Nick (393) + -
Morris, Charles, 1833-1922 (81) + -
Cowdrick, J. C. (Jesse C.), 1859-1899 (65) + -
Wheeler, Edward L. (Edward Lytton), 1854 or 1855-1885 (60) + -
Ingraham, Prentiss, 1843-1904 (57) + -
Aiken, Albert W., 1846-1894 (50) + -
Pierce, Jo, 1852-1929 (47) + -
Holmes, Howard, Captain (35) + -
Harbaugh, T. C. (Thomas Chalmers), 1849-1924 (33) + -
Badger, Jos. E. (Joseph Edward), 1848-1909 (25) + -

Willett, Edward, 1830-1889 (23) + -
Manning, William H. (William Henry), 1852-1929 (22) + -
Knox, Jackson (21) + -
Payne, Harold, 1849-1895 (20) + -
Southworth, Arabella (19) + -
Claxton, Sara (15) + -
Morris, Anthony P. (Anthony Paschal), Jr., 1849-1921 (15) + -
Jenks, George C. (14) + -
Patten, William G. (William Gilbert), 1866-1945 (14) + -
Turner, Wm. Mason (William Mason), 1835-1877 (14) + -
Phillips, Roland Ashford (13) + -
Hemyng, Bracebridge, 1841-1901 (11) + -
Burton, Jennie Davis, Mrs. (10) + -
Self-made man, 1853-1915 (10) + -
Crowell, Mary Reed, Mrs., 1847-1934 (9) + -
Starbuck, Roger, 1837- (9) + -
Winwood, Rett (9) + -
Arnold, Allan (8) + -
Lebhar, Bertram (8) + -
Wade, William (8) + -
Whittaker, Frederick, 1838-1889 (8) + -
Appleton, Horace (7) + -
Cushman, Corinne (7) + -
Dickens, Georgiana, Mrs. (7) + -
Jenkins, Burke (7) + -
Lovejoy, Lillian (7) + -
Sims, A. K., 1854-1936 (7) + -
Waddell, C. C. (Charles Carey), 1868-1930 (7) + -
Boston, Ralph (6) + -
Campbell, Bartley, 1843-1888 (6) + -
Draper, Allyn (6) + -
Fleming, Alice May (6) + -
Irving, Harriet (6) + -
Warne, Philip S. (6) + -
Armstrong, Alexander (5) + -
Buntline, Ned, 1822 or 1823-1886 (5) + -
Eyster, William R. (William Reynolds), 1841-1918 (5) + -
Hamilton, W. J., 1843-1892 (5) + -
Lewis, Leon, 1833-1920 (5) + -
Monstery, Thomas Hoyer, 1824-1901 (5) + -
Montgomery, Richard R. (5) + -
Porter, Ann E. (Ann Emerson), 1816-1898 (5) + -
Shelton, Agnes Mary (5) + -
Bernhardt, Rachel (4) + -
Brown, William Perry, 1847-1923 (4) + -
Clyde, Kit (4) + -
Coomes, Oll, 1845-1921 (4) + -
Denison, Mary A. (Mary Andrews), 1826-1911 (4) + -
Dunbar, Noel, 1843-1904 (4) + -
Dunning, Dan (4) + -
Ellet, E. F. (Elizabeth Fries), 1818-1877 (4) + -
Fenton, Ralph, Colonel (4) + -
Garne, Gaston (4) + -
Howard, Charles, Captain (4) + -
Richards, J. P. (4) + -
Sherwood, Scott Rathburn, 1842-1910 (4) + -
Victor, Metta Victoria Fuller, 1831-1885 (4) + -
Waring, Marcus H., 1852-1929 (4) + -
A parson's daughter (3) + -
Boynton, Howard M. (3) + -

Publisher

Beadle and Adams (1872-1898) (897) + -
Street & Smith (394) + -
Tousey, Frank (70) + -
M.J. Ivers & Co. (32) + -
Beadle and Company (12) + -
Wolff, Harry E. (5) + -
Frank Starr & Co. (4) + -
George Routledge and Sons (4) + -
American News Company (2) + -
Tousey & Small (2) + -

Westbury Publishing Co., Inc. (2) + -
American Novel Publishing Co. (1) + -
Arthur Westbrook Company (1) + -
George Newnes, Limited (1) + -
M.J. Ivers & Co (1) + -

Topic

Murder (515) + -
Investigation (493) + -
Inheritance and succession (321) + -
Robbery investigation (214) + -
Man-woman relationships (193) + -
Revenge (187) + -
Kidnapping (161) + -
Private investigators (161) + -
Female offenders (146) + -
Robbery (142) + -

Character

Carter, Nick (286) + -
Carter, Chick (Fictitious character) (163) + -
Murphy, Patsy (Fictitious character) (112) + -
Ten-Ichi (Fictitious character) (36) + -
Broadway Billy (William Weston) (Fictitious character) (29) + -
Phenix, Joe (Fictitious character) (20) + -
Deadwood Dick, Jr. (Fictitious character) (17) + -
Byrnes, Thomas, 1842-1910 (14) + -
Carter, Trim (Fictitious character) (13) + -
Dick Doom (Fictitious character) (13) + -

Burr, Thad (Fictitious character) (12) + -
Jones, Ida (Fictitious character) (12) + -
De Mendoza, Adelina (Fictitious character) (10) + -
Harkaway, Jack (Fictitious character) (9) + -
New York Nat (Fictitious character) (9) + -
Quartz, Jack, Doctor (Fictitious character) (9) + -
Zanoni the Woman Wizard (Fictitious character) (9) + -
Ferret, Bob (Fictitious character) (8) + -
McClusky, George W., 1861-1912 (8) + -
Rockett, Bob (Fictitious character) (8) + -
Maloney, Danny (Fictitious character) (7) + -
Dodger Dick (Richard Sly) (Fictitious character) (6) + -
Yvonne, Countess of Tierney (Fictitious character) (6) + -
Dazaar the Arch Fiend (Fictitious character) (5) + -
Starbuck, Gerald (Fictitious character) (5) + -
Starbuck, Idayah (Fictitious character) (5) + -
United States (5) + -
Burton, Jack (Fictitious character) (4) + -
Connors, Con (Conroy) (Fictitious character) (4) + -
Five Points Phil (Fictitious character) (4) + -
Hutchinson, Buff (Fictitious character) (4) + -
Old Falcon (Jack Falconbridge) (Fictitious character) (4) + -
Will Wildfire (Fictitious character) (4) + -
World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) (4) + -
Black Madge (Fictitious character) (3) + -
Detective Frank (Frank Melton) (Fictitious character) (3) + -
Git Thar Owney (Fictitious character) (3) + -
Malet, Charles (Fictitious character) (3) + -
Scorcher Sam (Sam Buckley) (Fictitious character) (3) + -
Solemn Saul (Fictitious character) (3) + -
Tempest, Cora (Fictitious character) (3) + -
United States Military Academy (3) + -
Alexander, II, Emperor of Russia, 1818-1881 (2) + -
Billy Winks (Fictitious character) (2) + -
Bowers, Joe (Fictitious character) (2) + -
Bowery Bob (Fictitious character) (2) + -
Captain Seawaif (Edward Edgerton) (Fictitious character) (2) + -
Central Pacific Railroad Company (2) + -
Cortina, Juan N. (Juan Nepomuceno), 1824-1894 (2) +