Narcisse Z. Lorrain letter to J. C. Pilling, 1889
Lorrain, Narcisse ZView Full Item in Newberry LibraryMainly James Constantine Pilling's incoming correspondence, 1881-1894, with U.S. and Canadian missionaries, church officials, ethnologists, historians, and others regarding Indian languages, publicati…
Letters from missionaries among the Indians
Payne, John Howard, 1791-1852View Full Item in Newberry LibraryJohn Howard Payne: Traditions of the Cherokees, 172 pp., n.d. The John Howard Payne Papers primarily relate to the Cherokee Indians between 1794 and 1841 (bulk 1814-1841). This extensive collection co…
Thayendanegea, the scourge, or, The war-eagle of the Mohawks
Buntline, Ned, 1822 or 1823-1886View Full Item in Northern Illinois Universityby Ned Buntline. Earlier edition published under title: Thayendaneya, the terrible. Title from page 1. Printed in triple columns. "June, 1900."--Caption. Johannsen, A. House of Beadle and Adams and it…
Letter from A. H. Ridgley, Cashier, State Bank of Illinois, to the Board of Commissions Office of the I&M Canal. Dated June 11, 1838.
View Full Item in Lewis University3-page handwritten letter discussing payments to the purcahse of Canal Stock. Donated by John M. Lamb.
The Death's-Head Rangers: a tale of the Lone Star State
Whittaker, Frederick, 1838-1889View Full Item in Northern Illinois Universityby Capt. Frederick Whittaker. Illustrated paper cover in color. "July 9, 1878."--Johannsen, Albert. Beadle and Adams and its dime and nickel novels.
At Fort Donelson, or, The boys in blue's great charge
Lee, HarryView Full Item in Northern Illinois Universityby Lieut. Harry Lee. Caption title. Illustrated paper cover in colors. "November 4, 1904."--Caption. Printed in double columns. "Stories of brave Northern and Southern boys in the Civil War."
Letter from Edwin S. Blake Transferring Claim to Lot 2 in Block 54 to Lewis Benton. Dated June 25, 1836
Edwin S. BlakeView Full Item in Lewis UniversityHandwritten document transferring land rights from Edwin S. Blake to Lewis Benton. 25 x 20 cm
The two orphans
Ennery, Adolphe d', 1811-1899View Full Item in Northern Illinois Universityby D'Enery. Title from page 1. Printed in triple columns. "March 15, 1881."--Caption. "D'Ennery's 'Les deux orphelines appeared as a play in Paris in 1874. It was translated and played in America in t…
The corsair queen, or, The gipsies of the sea: a romance of strange mystery and thrilling adventure
Ingraham, Prentiss, 1843-1904View Full Item in Northern Illinois Universityby Colonel Prentiss Ingraham. Title from page 1. Printed in triple columns. "November, 1902."--Caption. Johannsen, A. House of Beadle and Adams and its dime and nickel novels, v. 1, p. 249, no. 1066.
Advertisement - Mrs. D.W. Ferguson
View Full Item in Lewis UniversityColor advertisement for Mrs. D.W. Ferguson, "Dealer in Furniture and House Furnishings" for "Crockery and Fancy Lamps, Carpets, Lace Curtains, and Rugs" - Donated by Gerald W. Adelmann
Wild Nat, the trooper, or, The Cedar Swamp brigade
Eyster, William R. (William Reynolds), 1841-1918View Full Item in Northern Illinois Universityby William R. Eyster. Illustrated paper cover in color. Originally published under title: Cedar Swamp, or, Wild Nat's brigade. "May 20, 1884"--Johannsen, Albert. Beadle and Adams and its dime and nick…
Mariano, the Ottawa girl, or, The mysterious canoe
Ellis, Edward Sylvester, 1840-1916View Full Item in Northern Illinois Universityby Edward S. Ellis. Title from page 1. Printed in triple columns. "December 26, 1883."--Caption. Johannsen, A. House of Beadle and Adams and its dime and nickel novels, volume 1, page 326, no. 107.
The boy commander, or, The maid of Perth: a romance of New York and its waters in the War of 1812
Ingraham, Prentiss, 1843-1904View Full Item in Northern Illinois Universityby Col. Prentiss Ingraham. Title from page 2. "June 1, 1887."--Caption. Printed in double columns. "Sequence: Half-dime Library, no. 76; Half-dime Library, no. 180; Half-dime Library, no. 192."--Johan…
Turning the tide, or, The boys in gray on time
Lee, HarryView Full Item in Northern Illinois Universityby Lieut. Harry Lee. Caption title. Illustrated paper cover in colors. "February 17, 1905."--Caption. Printed in double columns. "Stories of brave Northern and Southern boys in the Civil War."
Sam Spence, the broadhorn boy, and how he floated into a fortune: a story of New Orleans in war times
Willett, Edward, 1830-1889View Full Item in Northern Illinois Universityby Edward Willett. Title from page 1. Printed in double columns. "Jan. 30, 1886."--Caption. Johannsen, A. House of Beadle and Adams and its dime and nickel novels, volume 1, page 332, no. 94.
Nick o' the night, or, The boy spy of '76
Harbaugh, T. C. (Thomas Chalmers), 1849-1924View Full Item in Northern Illinois Universityby T. C. Harbaugh. Title from page 1. "April 2, 1884."--Caption. Printed in double columns. Johannsen, A. House of Beadle and Adams and its dime and nickel novels, volume 1, page 341, no. 12.
History of the Medical Work of the Evangelical Free Church of the Ubangi (17-CECU)
Gbayelemo, BamaView Full Item in Trinity International UniversityHistory of the Medical Work in the Ubangi Province of Congo by the EFCA and the Free Church of Congo
Bald Eagle, or, The last of the Ramapaughs: a romance of Revolutionary times
Smith, Elizabeth Oakes Prince, 1806-1893View Full Item in Northern Illinois Universityby Mrs. Elizabeth Oakes Smith. Illustrated paper cover in orange and black. "July 2, 1867."--Johannsen, Albert. Beadle and Adams and its dime and nickel novels.
Luona's oath, or, The curse fulfilled
Buntline, Ned, 1822 or 1823-1886View Full Item in Northern Illinois Universityby Ned Buntline. "September 2, 1870."--Johannsen, A. House of Beadle and Adams and its dime and nickel novels, volume 1, page 168, no. 11. Illustrated paper wrappers in tan and black. Printed in doubl…
The iron grays, or, The boy riders of the Rapidan
Gordon, James A, Appleton, Horace, Wade, WilliamView Full Item in Northern Illinois Universityby Gen. Jas. A. Gordon. Caption title. Illustrated paper cover in colors. Printed in double columns. "October 12, 1921"--Cover. "Complete stories of adventure"--Cover. "He drew a pistol and clapped a…