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Publication Date

1891 - 1925
(years)

Genre

  • Detective and mystery stories (2) + -
  • Bandit, outlaw, and highwayman stories (1) + -
  • College stories (1) + -
  • Sports stories (1) + -
  • Western stories (1) + -

Series

  • Beadle's half dime library (2) + -
  • Pluck and luck (1) + -
  • Tip top weekly (1) + -

Author

  • Cowdrick, J. C. (Jesse C.), 1859-1899 (1) + -
  • Harbaugh, T. C. (Thomas Chalmers), 1849-1924 (1) + -
  • Old scout (1) + -
  • Standish, Burt L., 1866-1945 (1) + -
  • Wade, William (1) + -

Publisher

  • Beadle and Adams (1872-1898) (2) + -
  • Street & Smith (1) + -
  • Wolff, Harry E. (1) + -

Topic

  • Threats of violence (4) + -
  • Disguise (2) + -
  • Escapes (2) + -
  • Murder (2) + -
  • Robbery (2) + -
  • Tramps (2) + -
  • Alcoholism (1) + -
  • Arrowheads (1) + -
  • Bicycle racing (1) + -
  • Brothers (1) + -
  • Cycling (1) + -
  • Dismissal of (1) + -
  • Employees (1) + -
  • Gold (1) + -
  • Heirs (1) + -
  • Hoaxes (1) + -
  • Indians of North America (1) + -
  • Inheritance and succession (1) + -
  • Jealousy (1) + -
  • Jews (1) + -
  • Outlaws (1) + -
  • Poisoning (1) + -
  • Private investigators (1) + -
  • Railroad engineers (1) + -
  • Railroad trains (1) + -
  • Rescues (1) + -
  • Retribution (1) + -
  • Track and field (1) + -
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Character

  • Agnew, Morton (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Beckwith (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Bellwood, Elsie (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Bingham, Ralph (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Broadway Billy (William Weston) (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Browning, Bruce (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Burrage, Inza (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Carker, Greg (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Carson, Berlin (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Chickering, Rupert (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Dashleigh, Bert (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Defarge, Bertrand (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Diamond, Jack (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Hodge, Bart (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Hooker, James (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Hull, Tilton (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Ives, Julian (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • King, Hector (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Lord, Ollie (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Merriwell, Frank (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Morgan, Dade (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Packard, Oliver (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Packard, Roland (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Pike, Donald (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Ready, Jack (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Skelding, Gene (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Starbright, Dick (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Thornton, Rosalind (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Veazie, Lew (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Wide Awake Len (Len Dalray) (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Yale University (1) + -
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Place

  • New York (N.Y.) (2) + -
  • New Jersey (1) + -
  • Pennsylvania (1) + -

Format

  • Nickel weeklies (4) + -

Collection

  • Johannsen Collection. Rare Books and Special Collections, Northern Illinois University. (2) + -
  • Edward T. LeBlanc Collection. Rare Books and Special Collections, Northern Illinois University. (1) + -
  • Merriwell Collection. Rare Books and Special Collections, Northern Illinois University. (1) + -

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(1 - 4 of 4)
Frank Merriwell's freshmen, or, The relay team that won
Title
Frank Merriwell's freshmen, or, The relay team that won
Author
Standish, Burt L., 1866-1945
Publisher
Street & Smith, 238 William St.
Publication Date
1900-11-10
Genre
College stories, Sports stories
Series
Tip top weekly
Number
Tip top weekly ; no. 239
Broadway Billy's wipe-out, or, The gentleman tramp
Title
Broadway Billy's wipe-out, or, The gentleman tramp : a romance of the strange case of Roseford
Author
Cowdrick, J. C. (Jesse C.), 1859-1899
Publisher
Beadle and Adams, No. 98 William Street
Publication Date
1893-01-31
Genre
Detective and mystery stories
Series
Beadle's half dime library
Number
Beadle's half dime library ; no. 810
Wide-Awake Len the Quaker City ferret, or, Caging the Cormorants
Title
Wide-Awake Len the Quaker City ferret, or, Caging the Cormorants
Author
Harbaugh, T. C. (Thomas Chalmers), 1849-1924
Publisher
Beadle and Adams, No. 98 William Street
Publication Date
1891-04-07
Genre
Detective and mystery stories
Series
Beadle's half dime library
Number
Beadle's half dime library ; no. 715
The Iron Spirit, or, The mystery of the Plains
Title
The Iron Spirit, or, The mystery of the Plains
Author
Old scout
Publisher
Harry E. Wolff, Publisher, Inc., 166 West 23d Street
Publication Date
1924-08-20
Genre
Western stories
Series
Pluck and luck
Number
Pluck and luck ; no. 1368
Also contains:
The boy behind the bar, or, The terrible stories he told (chapter 6)

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