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Updated:07/31/07

Bur-Burns

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BURBANK, Luther * - 1923 - Pictured in article entitled "TWO GREAT MEN" at a recent meeting at his home with Paderewski, the world's greatest piano virtuoso as saved from this old American pictorial magazine

BURBANK, Luther * - 1926 - Story entitled BURBANK'S "UNSCIENTIFIC" SCIENCE as written upon the death of the late Luther Burbank and published and saved from this old American News Magazine.

BURBRIDGE, Ben.  - 1931 - Chief Taxidermist of the National Museum in Washington shown giving EXPERT SERVICE FOR A JUNGLE DENIZEN shot by Burbridge as saved from this old American pictorial magazine

BURBRIDGE, Frederick ,  - Era 1899 - Location - IDAHO - Manager of Bunker Hill and Sullivan Mines as named in story entitled MARTIAL LAW IN THE COEUR D'ALENES a true story of mining wars by Alvin Atkins involving fight between Union, Miners, State of Idaho, and United States. Fascinating true history in comprehensive study of the actual facts of the day as found in this rare western magazine.

BURCH, Albert * ,  - Era 1899 - Location - IDAHO - Superintendent of Bunker Hill and Sullivan Mines as named in story entitled MARTIAL LAW IN THE COEUR D'ALENES a true story of mining wars by Alvin Atkins involving fight between Union, Miners, State of Idaho, and United States. Fascinating true history in comprehensive study of the actual facts of the day as found in this rare western magazine.

BURCH, Captain I. R., Co. B, Liken's Battalion – 1850 - 90 era. Named in true historical story of Kosciuszko D. Keith who help found Texas in the early pioneer days as published in this complete western magazine.

BURCH, Mister of Bozeman, Montana - 1860's. Site: IL, MO, MT. Named in story entitled "MANY A MICKLE MAKES A MUCKLE" by Millie Stine Talboys as told to Estelle Chrisman Laughlin who relates history of travel to Montana in the 1890's where the real hazard was the environment as found in this old, complete Western magazine.

BURCHAM, Charles, * - 1890 era - Location CA, NV, NY - Co-discover of the Yellow Aster Mine as written by  Roberta M. Starry who writes that the  boss of the mine, Doctor Rose La Mont Burcham was  boss of the Mine with a firm hand and made it successful as found in this old, rare, complete  western magazine

BURCHAM, Rose La Monte, Doctor., * - 1890 era - Location CA, NV, NY - Subject of history of the Yellow Aster Mine by Roberta M. Starry and the  boss of the mine, Doctor Rose La Mont Burcham who bossed the Mine with a firm hand and made it successful as found in this old, rare, complete  western magazine .

BURCHARD, Joseph J.  President of the Patrolmen's Benevolence Association mentioned in  Featured article about  "Cop-Saver". Story of New York Heroic Patrolman. 1940

BURCHFIELD, Charles * - 1920's - American Artist whose Village Street Scene was  published in this story entitled THE RESTLESS DECADE; JOHN HELD, JR., AND HIS WORLD - a collage and portfolio of text by Bruce Catton with paintings and illustrations by the greatest American of our time. Found in this American Hardback magazine.

BURCHFIELD, Charles * American Artist - (Painting "The Shed in the Swap") awarded 2nd prize  winner Carnegie EXHIBITION OF MODERN ART 1936. News Featured Article. National Magazine.

BURCHILL, Joseph E. * Lieutenant (New York City, New York –WW 1  Honor Roll – Killed in Action)

BURCKHARDT, Mrs.,* - 1924 - Featured in a portrait is a collage of his painting entitled "Notable Portraits by John Singer Sargent, From the Collection of His Works Now on Exhibition in New York City as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

BURDEN, C.  - Candidate for Coroner - 1867 - 1800 - 1890 era. Site: California. Named in story entitled TAPEWORM, TICKETS & SHOULDER STRIKERS by Richard Reinhardt who writes of many of the shenanigans at the polls in California in the early days and those that participated as found in this complete western magazine.

BURDEN, Shelia, Miss * - 1923 - Pictured in article entitled SOCIETY APPLE VENDOR who sold apples for the benefit of the Society of Prevention and Relief of Tubercosis  as saved from an old American Pictorial Magazine. Mint condition. 11 by 16 inches.

BURDEN, Shelia, Miss - 1923 - Pictured in feature WOMEN IN VARIED ACTIVITIES are society girls preparing Christmas tree at the Hotel Biltmore, New York for the New York Society for Prevention and Relief of Tuberculosis as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine

BURDETTE, Sergeant, Tennessee Volunteers - 1840 - 60's era. Location - AZ, TN, TX, Mexico. Husband of subject of story entitled "THE GREAT WESTERN" by Flora Hicks who writes of the life and times of Sarah Burdette (ne Mrs. Sarah A. Bowman) who, because of her size, was nick-named The Great Western when she served the U. S. Army in various camps and forts - receiving adulation from all - as published in this old and complete western magazine.

BURDETTE, Sarah * - 1840 - 60's era. Location - AZ, TN, TX, Mexico. Subject of story entitled "THE GREAT WESTERN" by Flora Hicks who writes of the life and times of Sarah Burdette (ne Mrs. Sarah A. Bowman) who, because of her size, was nick-named The Great Western when she served the U. S. Army in various camps and forts - receiving adulation from all - as published in this old and complete western magazine.

BURDICK, Rose.  * - 1923 - Star playing at the Ritz Theatre in New York in article showing stars and scenes of the play "IT IS THE LAW" entitled  INTERESTING PROBLEM VIEWED FROM A NEW ANGLE  as saved from this old American pictorial magazine

BURDUE, Earl B. * Private (Manchester, Oklahoma –WW 1 Honor Roll – Died of Wounds)

BURDZHALOFF, Giorgi, of the MOSCOW ART THEATRE * - 1923 - Rare Russian art article entitled FOUNTAIN HEAD OF RUSSIAN DRAMA is a preview of a limited eight week engagement at the Jolson Fifty-Ninth Street Theatre at which the company will present the highest in Russia Drama picturing great Russian artists performing in the highest of Russian Drama inc. KORNIEVA, MOSKVIN, LUZHSKY, VISHNEVSKY, BURDZHALOFF all pictured and  as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

BUREAU OF ANIMAL HUSBANDRY mentioned in - Early Wyoming history entitled "Joseph Maull Carey - Mr. Wyoming " by Joe Koller as published in old western magazine. Article covers the life and times of Carey, who has been elected as a member of the Hall of Fame of Great Westerners.

BUREAU OF ANIMAL HUSBANDRY OF THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL * - 1922 - Pictured is J. T. BOWEN entitled MANUFACTURING TABLETS FOR FIGHTING TUBERCULOSIS as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

BUREAU OF CHEMISTRY * - 1931 - Featured is Walter B. Symonds in pictorial collage entitled ONE OF UNCLE SAM'S ODD JOBS as Glass Blower of the Bureau of Chemistry as he is shown recently.10 by 14. Mint condition.

BUREAU OF IDENTIFICATION, WASHINGTON, D. C. * -  Fingerprinting expert. 1918 -Pictured in article entitled A FLASHLIGHT ON SOME ASPECTS OF THE WAR with text describing her activities in finger printing every soldier and sailor in the World War I United Sates forces as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine. Mint condition. 11 by 16 inches.

BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS - 1870 - 80's  era - Location CO, KS, MT, ND, PA, SD, WY. Yale Professor  named in story entitled "The Great Dinosaur War" by Paul C. Day tells of the differences of Yale Professor Othniel Charles Marsh and Quaker Edward Drinker cope and their explorations of the River Basin of Montana where they hunted bones and fossils and minerals as related in this rare complete western magazine.

BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS - 1872 era. Location: Western United States. Named in story entitled ORIGIN OF THE INDIAN POLICE by George E. Virgines relates the beginning and history of the law enforcement overseeing the Indian Reservations with great pictures of members of the Indian Police Force as found in this old, complete western magazine

BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS mentioned in "Lost "Custer" Treasure Cache article from old western magazine

BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS, COLLIER, John * - 1933 - Pictured is the new Indian Affairs Commissioner appointed by President Roosevelt in weekly article headlined THEY STAND OUT FROM THE CROWD  as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS  - 1868 era - Location OK, NB, INDIAN TERRITORY.. Named in historical true story entitled STANDING BEAR: ELQQUENT ADVOCATE by Carl Uhlark who write of Thomas H. Tibbles, an assistant editor of the Omaha Herals and pioneer advocate of Indian rights and his attempt to help Ponca Indian Chief Standing Bear (called Ma-chu-nah-zah) to receive justice in the courts of the United States as found in this complete, rare and seldom read western magazine.

BUREAU OF MINES  * - 1930 - Pictured is Doctor Bernard Lewis entitled HE WOULD EXTINGUISH FIRES WITH ELECTRICITY as the Director of the Pittsburgh Station of the Bureau of Mines exhibits the new electrical apparatus when he believes will control flamer of gas explosion in underground shafts.

BUREAU OF PUBLIC ROAD * - 1922 - Pictured along with W. S. Fairbank and F. W. Teller, both of the Bureau of Public Roads who are shown testing the efficiency of different mixtures of concrete as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

BUREAU OF RECLAMATION ,  - 1869 - Named in this story entitled CONQUEROR OF THE COLORADO by John E. Bellin who claims that John Wesley Powell, the 2nd director of the U. S. Geological Survey did the impossible overcoming hardships few men ever faced and leaving an imprint of the land, filling in the blank space on the map of the Colorado River as found in this very rare western magazine.

BUREAU OF STANDARDS, UNITED STATES* - 1923 - Expert  John Clacey pictured from the United States Bureau of Standards is pictured here in pictorial article entitled "LARGEST AMERICAN LENS" as he has developed and patented as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine. Mint condition, 11 by 16 inches.

BUREAU OF STANDARDS, WASHINGTON, D. C. HELIUM TESTING * - 1922 - Bureau of Standards testing procedure pictured in article headlined "Recent Scientific Inventions That Serve as Miles Stones in March of Human Progress" sub-titled TESTING HELIUM as saved from this old American pictorial magazine

BUREY, Captain (Andelana Maritime Disaster - Rare Western  Magazine Feature Story, Tacoma, Washington)

BURFIND HOTEL, GILLETTE, ARIZONA - 1850 - 90's. LOCATION: ARIZONA - Named in story entitled "Gillette's Most Legendary Citizen" by Tom Barkdull  who writes of the life and time of former Lieutenant John W. (Jack) Swilling who found the Rich Hill vein, the single richest placer discovery in Arizona and covers his life thereafter as found in this old and complete western magazine.

BURFORD, Annabelle (Featured western pioneer story, Very Rare, Sanctificationists of Belton, Texas circa 1879)

BURGER, Eddie   - 1890 - 1930 ERA  Western Rodeo Star named in the Autobiography of Milt Hinkle entitled "Dodging A Necktie Party Was 90 % of the Fun" with pictures and names of stars of the Rodeo, Circus and Western performers he starred with as published in this rare and complete magazine.

BURGES, Thomas, Lawyer (of Halifax, North Carolina) - 1800 - 1840's era. Location: NC, TX.- Named in story entitled "THE ENIGMA OF TEXAS BOB PORTER by Calvin Jarrett who writes of the left and times of Robert "Bob" Porter who was a politician and legislator in North Carolina and Texas as published in this old and complete western magazine.

BURGESS, C. P. (Naval Architect, a designer of the Shenandoah) * - 1925 - Actual picture of crew (indexed and named)  pictured  entitled All Ready For The Fatal Voyage as appeared in a history entitled "The Human Side of the Shenandoah Disaster" saved from an old American News Magazine.

BURGESS, Charlie - 1870 - 1940 ERA - Location: Western United States. Named in Biography of Gordon W., Lillie, referred to in history as "Pawnee Bill". Popular wild west showman, often confused with Buffalo Bill but, really, a legend of his own. Great tales of his feaths and associates as publidhed in this complete and seldom found western magazine.

BURGESS, Gellete * - 1902 - Named in article which pictures and features Eugene T. Sawyer in article entitled THE CONFESSIONS OF A DIME NOVELIST. Called "the king of dime novelists", the author Mr. Gelett Burgess of San Francisco, California for exploring his method and explanation of his work as saved from this American News Magazine.

BURGESS, George * Corporal (York, Penn.  –WW 1  Honor Roll – Killed in Action)

BURGESS, John  outlaw mentioned in "The Sad Saga of Big Anne"

BURGESS, Mr. Quaker mentioned in "Lake of The Pawnee Blood" article from old western magazine

BURGUEY, S. S. - A Frenchman of White Oaks, New Mexico referred to in this Mining History entitled "Trapped Alive" by Zero Vail of the Leadville Mining Claim near White Oaks, New Mexico saving "Square John" Keith from death.

BURGUEY, S. S. Mrs.  - Mining camp nurse of  White Oaks, New Mexico referred to in this Mining History entitled "Trapped Alive" by Zero Vail of the Leadville Mining Claim near White Oaks, New Mexico saving "Square John" Keith from death.

BURHANS, Robert A. * Corporal, (Harbor Beach, Michigan -WW 1 Honor Roll - Killed in Action)

BURHEIM, John  Referred to in "Peter Lassen: The Great Chief" by Ethel Bangert - 1840 era of the story of a stubborn Dane who would not let the wilderness defeat him. Founded the Lassen Trail across the High Sierras as published in this old and rarely found Western magazine.

BURIAN, Baron * - 1918 - Succeeded Count Czernin as Austro-Hungarian Foreign Minister.

BURIED TREASURE * - 1921 - Marion Davies plays the part of the heroine in "Buried Treasure" as pictured in "Scenes in Current Theatrical Productions" as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine

BURIED WITH HIS HORSE - 1818 - 89 era. Location: Castroville, Medina County, Texas. Named  in unusual story is L. L. White entitled "BURIED WITH HIS HORSE" by Aline Rothe who tells of this "free thinker" who was  pro-union pioneer who established a colony for former slaves giving each a 20 acre track of land and a lot for a house as published in this old and complete western magazine.

BURK BURNETT RANCH Electra, Texas mentioned in "He Bagged 'Em Bare-Handed", by Vera Holding

BURK, "Dee"  * - Named and pictured as Turtle Member in Historical Piece entitled " The Mighty McClures" a biographical piece about "Jake" McClure and his association with Rodeo Western Stars and their membership in an early organization called "The Turtles" as published in this complete magazine

BURK, Jess mentioned in "Tex Banta Mountain Man of the 1880’s", by: O. W. Banta, Submitted By: Wayne Spiller

BURK, John C. * Corporal (Sedalia, Missouri –WW 1 Honor Roll – Killed in Action)

BURKE, Attorney) - 1861 era - Location: WY. Named in story entitled WAS TOM HORN TWO MEN? by Dean Krakel who reports on one of the most argued about trials in frontier history as found in this old, complete western magazine.

BURKE, A. J. – 1850 - 90 era. Named in true historical story of Kosciuszko D. Keith who help found Texas in the early pioneer days as published in this complete western magazine.

BURKE, "Arizona John" - 1870 - 1890 - Location - United States. Named in story entitled RIFLE KING by Raymond W. Thorp of one of the greatest rifle shots of the old west, William F. "Doc" Carter * and his feats and exploits with the Winchester Rifle he had made a household word and received the accolade of "Champion Shot of the World and Our Best Salesman" from Oliver F. Winchester as published in this old and complete western magazine

BURKE, Billie * - 1922 - American Actress - Pictured in collage entitled "Actresses of Note in the American Drama" - 11by 17 inches.

BURKE, Billie * - 1923 - Star of "Rose Briar" playing at the Empire Theatre as featured in this article entitled ACTRESSES PLAYING LEADING ROLES IN CURRENT DRAMAS as saved from this American Pictorial Magazine.

BURKE, Billie * - 1924 - (nee, Mrs. Flo Ziegfeld) - Pictured with daughter, Patricia, giving lessons in bike riding  as published in this American Pictorial magazine. 80 years old - in mint condition - 11 by 16 inches.

BURKE, Billie * - 1931 - Pictured w her mother, star Billie Burke returning to Hollywood to appear in a new production   as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

BURKE, Billie * - 1931 - Star shown returning to Hollywood to appear in a new production   as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

BURKE, Billie * - 1935 - Screen Actress participating in record breaking radio broadcast as published in "New Flashes From Hollywood".

BURKE, Billie * 1924 - returning to the stage as star in "Annie", Flo Ziegfelds Newest Musical Production,  as published in this American Pictorial magazine.

BURKE, Billie *  - 1919 - Screen Star  pictured in article entitled Actresses of Note In Spoken Drama and on the Screen as saved from an old American Pictorial Magazine.

BURKE, Billie in ROSEBRIAR * - 1923 - Stars pictured and written about in critique of the play showing at the Empire Theatre and featured in this article entitled SCENES FROM CURRENT PLAYS as saved from this old American pictorial magazine

BURKE, Billie * - 1923 - Featured in pictorial collage entitled LEADING STARS OF AMERICAN STAGE as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine. Mint. 11 by 16 inches.

BURKE, Billie* - 1931 - Shown starring in "THE TRUTH GAME" playing at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre in the weekly featured IN THE BROADWAY PLAYS as saved from this American pictorial magazine

BURKE, Billy  * - 1932 - Pictured and written about in article entitled THE FORMER STEEL MILL HAND WHO REACHED THE HEIGHTS OF GOLF is shown as the 28 years old pro of Greenwich, Conn., who won the American Open Championship after a playoff with George Von Elm in weekly featured article entitled GOLF'S TOP-NOTCHERS IN THE PLAY OF 1931 as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

BURKE, Billie * - 1933 - Pictured are the stars of DINNER AT EIGHT - The Movie of The Week playing at the Astor Theatre is Jean Harlow and  Billie Burke, Lionel Barrymore, Wallace Berry, John Barrymore, Jean Hersholt, Lee Tracy, Madge Evans, Phillips Holmes, Grant Mitchell, Louise Closer Hale, Edmund Lowe and Karen Morley.

BURKE, Charlie (2nd husband of Calamity Jane) - 1850 era - Location: VA and Western United States. Named in story entitled THE REAL CALAMITY JANE by Kathryn Wright of Martha Jane Cannary - called Calamity Jane here and the life of this legendary figure on the pioneer front of the western United States as found in this old and complete western magazine.

BURKE, Clyde- 1900 - 60 era. Location US. One of greatest calf-ropers in history named in " The Pale Horsed Ever  Rider" by Milt Hinkle. Even wonder about how the old rodeo hands entered the pearly gates? Here, the author tells of stories of how  some of them hit The End of the Trail as fund in this old western magazine

BURKE, Curtis - 1904 -1934 era. Location: OK, TX. Federal Prohibition Agent killed in shoot our with "Pretty Boy" Floyd named in story entitled THE OKLAHOMA ROBIN HOOD by Kent L. Steckmesser who tells of the many starving farmers whose mortgage was paid by Charles Arthur "Pretty Boy" Floyd in a different interpretation of the live of Oklahoma's most famous bandit as found in this rear western magazine

BURKE, Edward R., Senator * - 1936 - Nebraska Senator is pictured in article entitled THE FIGHTING IS JUST IN FUN in a weekly feature called SIDELIGHTS ON THE WASHINGTON NEWS as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

BURKE, Frank. - 1890 ERA - CA. Named in story entitled THE SAN JOAQUIN TRAIN HOLDUPS with photos furnished by the California State Library. When a number of robberies of the Southern Pacific train occurred, there were mixed feelings. After all, the SP wasn't loved as told in this old complete western magazine.

BURKE, Fred, Chief Special Officer of the Southern Pacific Railroad  - 1880 era – Location AZ, NM, TX – Named in story entitled Undercover Agent for Wells Fargo by Fred Dodge, edited by Carolyn Lake which tell of the life and times of Special Undercover Agent Fred J. Dodge who helped push the badmen out of the Southwest and establish law and order on the western frontier as found in the rare western magazine.

BURKE, IDAHO ,  - Era 1899 - Location - IDAHO - Named in story entitled MARTIAL LAW IN THE COEUR D'ALENE'S a true story of mining wars by Alvin Atkins involving fight between Union, Miners, State of Idaho, and United States. Fascinating true history in comprehensive study of the actual facts of the day as found in this rare western magazine

BURKE, James * - 1920 -  St. Louis  American League Team - MANAGERS OF MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL * - 1920 - Various managers pictured w text entitled "Members of Major League Baseball Teams in the Thick of the Fight for the 1920 Championship Pennant as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine.

BURKE, John (Murderer) - referred to in "Prison Break" by Harry H Morgan, history of jail break from the Nevada Prison  in 1871 at Carson City as rarely found in this old Western magazine.

BURKE, John (Press Agent - Featured Western Magazine Story w beautiful cover, Annie Oakley  Little Miss Sure Shot)

BURKE, John "Arizona" (Press Agent) - 1843 - 1900 era. Location: International. Named in story entitled THOSE THRILLING WILD WEST YESTERDAYS of the great showman Zack Mulhall at the St. Louis World's Fair by Sam Henderson where he managed to bring the Wild West alive. Names performers and pictures stars as found in this old and complete western magazine

BURKE, Johnny, Major  * - 1890 era - Western U. S. A. Buffalo Wild Bill Cody's Press Agent named in this biography of Captain John Wallace Crawford, entitled, "Captain Jack, The Poet Scout", and here the author, Paul T. Nolen, recites the history of this western scout and acquaintance of Buffalo Bill who went from scouting to acting to writing as published in this complete western magazine.

BURKE, Kathleen * (Famous in Red Cross Drives - "People of More that National Interest" Pictorial Review 1918)

BURKE, Mae, Whirling Trapeze Act * - 1936 - listed as performers in Seils-Sterling Circus Brochure and program listing all performers with index of the Seils-Sterling Circus who performed and starred in their production.

BURKE, Marie * - 1935 - Featured in "The Great Waltz -   as pictured in the "Personalities" Section of this American publication.

BURKE, Martha Jane Cannary Hickok "Calamity Jane"  *- 1850 era - Location: VA and Western United States. Subject of story entitled THE REAL CALAMITY JANE by Kathryn Wright of Martha Jane Cannary - called Calamity Jane here and the life of this legendary figure on the pioneer front of the western United States as found in this old and complete western magazine.

BURKE, Martin - mentioned  in 1926 story entitled "Lieutenant Tunney, The Pride of the Marines" from an old National News magazine.

BURKE, Patricia  * - 1924 -  Pictured with mother, Hollywood Star Billy Burke (nee, Mrs. Flo Ziegfeld) , taking lessons in bike riding  as published in this American Pictorial magazine. 80 years old - in mint condition - 11 by 16 inches.

BURKE, Richard (Rare Western Story -   A Town of Gourds, Calabasas, Arizona Ghost Town)

BURKE, Robert Emmet (Chicago Politician - 1931 Featured National News Story entitled "World's Fair Mayor)

BURKE, Steve -  Marshal mentioned in "Gun-Toting Female Killer"

BURKE,  1870 - 1900 -  U. S. Attorney named in "Fighting Man" , the story of Benjamin Franklin Daniels, westerner, lawman, Rough Rider (Troop K), Sheriff of Pima County, AZ., and Bent County, CO., Deputy Marshal of Cripple Creek, U.S. Marshal of Arizona,  Assistant Marshall, Guthrie, OK but he was done in by publicity of his conviction and incarceration for attempted theft of government mules as published in this complete and seldom found old  magazine.

BURKE,  1870 - 1900 -  U. S. Attorney named in "Fighting Man" , the story of Benjamin Franklin Daniels, westerner, lawman, Rough Rider (Troop K), Sheriff of Pima County, AZ., and Bent County, CO., Deputy Marshal of Cripple Creek, U.S. Marshal of Arizona,  Assistant Marshall, Guthrie, OK but he was done in by publicity of his conviction and incarceration for attempted theft of government mules as published in this complete and seldom found old  magazine.

BURKETT, E. F., Lieutenant* - 1926 - Named as one of pilots of the Alaskan Naval Aerial Survey Expedition under  Lt. B. H. Wyatt, U. S. Navy of the expedition pictured in collage entitled "Navy Flyers Photograph Unknown Sections of Alaska" as pictured and written about as saved from an old American Pictorial magazine. Mint condition. 11 by 16 inches.

BURKETT, Jess * - 1924 - Baseball Coach of the Giant's Featured and pictured in article entitled "Winning and Leading Figures in World of Sport" as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine. Single page is 1 by 16 in excellent condition.

BURKHARDT, M. D.. * - 1928 - Photographer of Hazelton, PA,  who won First Prize for photo entitled "THE PATH OF BEAUTY" as reported in weekly feature entitled THE HOME GARDEN CONTEST; CASH PRIZES AWARDED as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

BURKHARDT, Robert (lst husband of Jean Hickok McCormick) - 1850 era - Location: VA and Western United States. Named in story entitled THE REAL CALAMITY JANE by Kathryn Wright of Martha Jane Cannary - called Calamity Jane here and the life of this legendary figure on the pioneer front of the western United States as found in this old and complete western magazine.

BURKHART Ernest * husband of Mollie Big  heart Burkhart - 1890 - 1920's era. Site: Oklahoma. Named in "Mass Murder of the Osages" by  H. L. Macon. who tells of a murder plot conceived in 1898 which resolved around  the Bigheart family's attempt to get control; of their headrights oil money as published in this very rare and seldom found complete old western magazine.

BURKHART Mollie Bigheart daughter of Lizzy Bigheart GRAMMER - 1890 - 1920's era. Site: Oklahoma. Named in "Mass Murder of the Osages" by  H. L. Macon. who tells of a murder plot conceived in 1898 which resolved around  the Bigheart family's attempt to get control; of their head-rights oil money as published in this very rare and seldom found complete old western magazine.

BURKMAN, John - 1870 - Location: MT, WY. Private, 7th U. S. Cavalry named in story entitled "Another Survivor of the Custer Battle" by Harry J. Owen who states that overlooked by history, there were some 140 horses that survived the famous 7th Cavalry massacre. Here he cites interesting facts and figures seldom found as published in this old, complete, western magazine.

BURLEIGH, W. A. - Dakota Congressman mentioned in "Ben Ash Dakota Trail Blazer", by Joe Koller

BURLEIGH, W. A. - 1865 era - Location: DK Territory, MO, Named in story entitled NEWTON EDMONDS - TREATY MAKER OF DAKOTA reports on the life and times of Governor of Dakota Newton Edmonds who in formal clothes and silk hat, was fervently desirous of peace even it it mean losing his beautiful topper as published in this unique, old and complete western magazine.

BURLESON, Albert S. * pictured in , WILSON*, Woodrow. President of the United States. Changes in Wilson Cabinet Due to Resignations

BURLESON, Ed - 1860 ERA - LOCATION - TX - Mentioned in story entitled "When the ‘Ironshirt’ Clashed with ‘Old Rip’" by Neil Coleman who writes that the Indian Chief "Ironshirt" struck terror into the hearts of settlers and cavalry men alike until John S. Ford "Old Rip" led his Texas Rangers against him as found in this old and complete western magazine

BURLESON, Ed, General * - 1840 - 70 - Location: SC - TX. Named in story entitled The Longest Search by N. E. Preston who says one minute, the children are playing – the next they are gone – their sounds muted – hauled away by raiding Indians who would later trade them for goods. Here is the story of Mitchell Putnam and the results – well, you will just have to read this tender loving story of a father’s love as found in this old western magazine.

BURLINGAME, *  - 1933 - (Member, West Point Squad of 1933)   pictured with  team and featured in story entitled "The Army Lines Up For The Start of the Fall Offensive; the West Point Eleven" as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

BURLINGAME (of Scribner's Magazine) - 1899 - Named  in story entitled THE LETTERS AND THE PERSONALITY OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON as published and saved from this old American News Magazine

BURLINGTON RAILROAD - 1870  - 1930 era. Location NB, SD, WY. Pictured and named in story entitled THEY STILL REMEMBER JENNIE, the story of Jennie Ellis  by Mike Clifford. In the old pioneer days, there weren’t many woman who drove a team like a man, or pop a bullwhip and while doing it, cussed like a mad cowpoke. Of of those that could, however,  Jennie Wall Ellis. She was tough and wanted all to know it as found in this old western magazine

BURLINGTON RAILROAD TOWN SITE COMPANY  - 1900 era railroad history entitled "The Squaw Line"  by Vera Saban. Photos. When a bunch of Swedes were asked why they were riding this train. They answered "Just to looka" and, thus the name - Toluca Railroad  --  as published in this old western magazine.

BURLINGTON RAILROAD, 1873 era. Written up  in, "John Kleven-Nebraska Pioneer" by Martha E. Lambert - story of settlement of Nebraska town of Culbertson.

BURLINGTON TRAIN WRECK * - 1921 - Picture entitled TRAIN PLUNGES INTO RIVER showing Burlington stock train crash two and one-half miles from Kansas city as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

BURMEISTER, Cecilia * - 1928 - Named and pictured in article entitled THE WORLD'S CHAMPION CHECK-WRITER holding the Silver Loving Cup awarded her as saved in this old American Pictorial magazine.

BURNELL, Florence, Photo * - 1931 - (of Milwaukee, Wisconsin). Cash award winner entitled "BESIDE QUIET WATERS" in WINNERS OF CASH AWARDS IN THE AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPETITION as saved from this old American pictorial magazine

BURNELLI, Vincent J..* - 1921 - Pictured entitled FAST FREIGHT AIRPLANE showing a commercial Remington-Burnelli airplane of great power and freight capacity as built by George C T. Remington from designs made by Vincent J. Burnelli as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

BURNES, John F. * Captain, (Corning, New York –WW 1  Honor Roll – Died of Wounds)

BURNETT, Andy  * - 1864 - 1920 ERA - named in Story entitled " Charles Marion Russell - Supreme Master of Western Art by Tana Mac. Author says Russell was known and loved as a great artist throughout the world as published in this old western magazine.

BURNETT, Burk  * - 1880 era. Location, Ft. Worth, Texas. Named in story entitled RANCHERO GRANDE by William CX Hancock and Wylie W. Bennett, Sr. Covers the history of this Ft. Worth Horseman who was responsible for the founding of Texas Thoroughbred Racing. He and his brother set about to develop the greatest ranch in the west only to be foiled by a detested ocean of oil as published in this seldom found western magazine.

BURNETT, Burk - 1884 - 90 era. Location: OK, TX. Named in story entitled CHIEF CAUSE AND QUANAH PARKER by Janice Wilks Orlov with Olive Wilks Horton and Claude Wilks. Relates the story of a white man drifting between two ways of life, unable to make a clear choice and, finally, at home nowhere. as published in the old, complete western magazine.

BURNETT, Burk - Pioneer era - LOCATION, Fort Richardson, Jacksboro, Texas. Named in story entitled HOME BASE OF 6TH CAVALRY by Russell Jones of the Fort called "The Forgotten Lady of Frontier Forts which identifies units, officers and enlisted men who occupied this fort as found in this old and complete western magazine

BURNETT, Burk - 1850 - 1927 era, Location: MO, OK, TX, VA, WY. Named in story entitled "FRONTIER LAWMAN" by William Gardner Bell who writes of the life and times of U. S. Marshall Frank M. Canton who, in later years, was on the side of the law and earlier was known as Outlaw Joe Horner, the "Lone Highwayman of Texas" as found in this old and complete western magazine

BURNETT, Burke - 1890 - 1940 era. Location: U.S. Named in story entitled " LUCILE MULHALL, FABULOUS COWGIRL " who writes of the life and times of The First American Cowgirl, Lucile Mulhall who has become a legend all over the world for her skill and rodeo ability as written in this old and complete western magazine..

BURNETT, David - Era: 1815 - 1837 - Site: Mississippi, Texas. Written about  in true story of western pioneer JANE, LONG, MOTHER OF TEXAS by Louise Cheney who participated in and was witness of the most important development of the Republic and later State of Texas as published in this complete and seldom found, western  magazine.

BURNETT, Horace nephew of Peter H. Burnett  - 1850 era - Location: California, Oregon - Named in the  "Saga of Peter Burnett".  who took his family by wagon train to Oregon; went to the gold mining country in time to be elected first governor of California in 1849 as covered in this complete story published in this very rare old complete western magazine.

BURNETT, James C., "Jim"  - 1897 Site: Tombstone, Arizona. Justice of the Peace named  in featured story entitled "Cooper King of Cananea" by Ben T. Traywick.  Story of Colonel William C. Greene who killed the man he held responsible for the death of his daughter, Jim Burnett at Allen Street entrance to famed stables OK Coral.

BURNETT, Jim * "Copper King of Cananea" by Ben T. Traywick

BURNETT, Jim * (Justice of the Peace) - 1899 era - Location: AZ, NM, Mexico. Named in story entitled INSTANT MILLIONAIRE by C. L. Sonnichsen who writes of the life and times of William C. Greene and the development of his great Cananea Mountain Copper Mine as found in this complete western magazine.

BURNETT, John - 1860's Era. Site: Missouri. Named as great nephew of J. Earl Holman in story entitled JOHNNY FRY OF THE PONY EXPRESS by Nick Howes which is a remarkable chronicle of the history of the Pony Express detailing facts and experiences of the live of Johnny Fry and many of his fellow riders as found in this old and seldom found western magazine.

BURNETT, Peter H. *   - 1850 era - Location: California, Oregon - Subject of  the  "Saga of Peter Burnett".  who took his family by wagon train to Oregon; went to the gold mining country in time to be elected first governor of California in 1849 as covered in this complete story published in this very rare old complete western magazine.

BURNETT, Peter, Governor, - 1850 era – Location; California Territory, Mexico. Story entitled “Squatter Riots In California” by Ethel Bangert tells of the history of pioneer settlers who made their way to California territory while under Mexican rule and received land grants which formed the basis for endless disputes creating overlapping land titles as found in this rare and seldom read western magazines.

BURNETT, S., Captain mentioned in "He Bagged 'Em Bare-Handed", by Vera Holding

BURNETT, Tom mentioned in "He Bagged 'Em Bare-Handed", by Vera Holding

BURNETT, Tom - 1890 - 1940 era. Location: U.S. Named as 2nd husband of Lucile Mulhall in story entitled " LUCILE MULHALL, FABULOUS COWGIRL " who writes of the life and times of The First American Cowgirl, Lucile Mulhall who has become a legend all over the world for her skill and rodeo ability as written in this old and complete western magazine.

BURNETT, W. R.,  - 1937 – 64. Novelist named in story entitled HERO OF OLD WEST MOVIES by Jim Hitt - a  history of one of our most beloved figures. Actor, Governor, President, Legend – he was all things to all men – still idolized in death as he was in life as found in this old western magazine.

BURNETTE, Joe, Peace Officer,  mentioned or described  in "Tom Mix Frontier Bartender" by Sam Henderson as written up in an old western magazine covering the life of Tom Mix.

BURNETTE, Joe   Cherokee Peace officer mentioned in "The Sad Saga of Big Anne"

BURNETTS mentioned in 1840 era - Story entitled "The Star of Oregon" by Patrick A. Hall published in old Western Magazine.  A fantastic true story about the plan, construction and sailing of the fore and after ship named The Star of Oregon. Rare history of Oregon seldom found and rarely read.

BURNHAM *, Major General (Second Army Corps, 26th National Army); "COMMANDERS OF THE AMERICAN DIVISIONS THAT ARE NOW ON THE FIRING LINE AND HELPING TO DRIVE THE GERMANS BACK"

BURNHAM, Lieutenant Colonel  * - U. S. Army - 1921- Training Camp Officer shown in Pictorial collage entitled "CITIZEN'S MILITARY CAMP IN FULL SWING AT PLATTSBURG, NEW YORK" w officer's and men photos  indexed as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

BURNHAM, Roger Noble * - 1926 - Pictured and named in story entitled BURBANK'S "UNSCIENTIFIC" SCIENCE as written upon the death of the late Luther Burbank and published and saved from this old American News Magazine.

BURNHAM, Senator - Elect Henry E. * - New Hampshire - pictured on pictorial cover  of The Youth's Companion - 1901.

BURNING DESERT * - era 1863 - 74 - Site: New Mexico. Pictured in story of lost treasure entitled THE LOST ADAM'S DIGGINGS by Louise Cheney which legend says is second only to the Lost Dutchman mine in unfound treasures of the old west  as story found in this complete American western magazine

BURNING OF ROME Fireworks Show mentioned in "John Brisben Walker, Dynamic Dreamer" By: Helen Seeley Phillips

BURNS, DOYLE and HARNAN'S PORTLAND MINE - 1850 - 1900 era. Location: CO, IN. Named in story entitled "MIDAS OF BATTLE MOUNTAIN" by James A. Long who writes of Winfield Scott Stratton who worked in the pioneer days as a carpenter while hunting gold in worthless claims in Colorado until, after 17 years,  struck it rich as published in this old and complete western magazine

BURNS of the CHICAGO AND ALL -AMERICAN WORLD TOUR BASEBALL TEAMS  * - Shown in pictorial collage entitled "FAMOUS TEAMS OF EARLY DAYS AND NOTED VETERANS" and named as "these players toured the world in 1888- 1889" as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

BURNS, Aileen, Miss  - 1923 - Pictured in Featured article entitled NEWS OF THE WEEK crashing  his airplane into the water between Nahant and Revere, Mass. where he saved Miss Aileen Burns as saved from this old American News Magazine

BURNS, Anthony - 1850's. Location: CA, MA. Named in Maverick Before The Mast. Here is Biography of the life and times of Richard Henry Dana, Jr.  by Stephanie Cooper Shulsinger who reports that Dana sailed from Boston to San Francisco when  the life of a seaman on a sailing was little better than that of a dog. Later he wrote Two Years Before the Mast and it was an instant success and then begin his career as a lawyer  as found in this unusual western magazine.

BURNS, Bill - 1850 -1900 era. Location: CA. California Ranger named in story entitled "The Killing of California's Dick Turpin" which recites the capture and killing of Joaquin Murieta - a Mexican bandido whose legendary feats captured headlines as saved from this old American News magazine

BURNS, Bill * - (Sheriff of Bandera, Texas) - 1880 - 1900's Era. Location: Western United States. Pictured and written about in MARK OF THE LAW by George E. Virgines who tells story of lawman badges which were made of anything from tin to gold with pictures of a collection of badges as found in this old and complete western magazine.

BURNS, E. J. * - 1922 - Star pictured, named and written about as seen in THE RULING PASSION, a stage show, in article entitled "ACTRESSES AND STRIKING SCENES IN THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS  as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

BURNS, E. Z. (Niagara Falls Construction Chemist and Engineer, Featured Story, Youth Companion  Magazine of 1897)

BURNS, Edward *- 1928 - Anna May Wong is featured with Edward Burns in pictorial collage entitled "THE CHINESE PARROT" IS ANOTHER MYSTERY PICTURE by Mitchell Rawson as saved from this old American News Magazine

BURNS, Farmer * 1921 Ad "Learn Wrestling Secrets from World Champions.

BURNS, George * - 1921 - Pictured as left fielder for New York Giants as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine.

BURNS, George * - 1922 - Pictured as left fielder for New York Giants in article entitled "Eminent at Bat, in the Field, and on the Bases" as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine.

BURNS, George * - 1923 - Boston Red Sox First Baseman and first man to make an unassisted triple play, Sept. 14 as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine.

BURNS, Gladys (Miss) * - 1923 - Has assumed her duty as Secretary to Congresswoman Mrs. Winifred Mason Huck as Featured in Pictorial Collage entitled "Women Prominent in Many Realms of Social and Political Activity"

BURNS, J. S. B. * Lieutenant (New York City - WW 1 Honor Roll - Killed in Action)

BURNS, James A. * (Wausau, Wisconsin –WW 1  Honor Roll – Killed in Action)

BURNS, James F. - 1859 - 1893. Site: Colorado. Named in story entitled "REQUIEM FOR THE FEDERATION" by T. H. Watkins who writes of the class warfare struggle challenging the power of organized capital in violent confrontation between miners and mine owners as found in this complete, western magazine.

BURNS, John * - 1931 - Grand Old Man of Labor party has announced his candidacy for the House of Commons  as  pictured and featured in article entitled " JOHN BURNS RETURNS" as saved from the weekly featured "FOOTNOTES ON A WEEK'S HEADLINERS" published in an American Pictorial Magazine.

BURNS, Jr., John Joseph * - 1934 Pictured and written about in article entitled THEY STAND OUT FROM THE CROWD as saved from a national News magazine. He has been recently appointed as General Counsel to the Security and Exchange Commission after service as a Superior Court Judge.

BURNS, L. F. * Private (Winsted, Connecticut -WW 1 Honor Roll - Died of Wounds)

BURNS, M. P. Doctor - 1855 Era -Aide to Camp U. S. Army Named in "Short Campaign of Lt. Slaughter" (  Lieutenant, U. S. Army, 2nd Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment) --- who wanted to put and end to Indian fighting but died trying as published in a complete and seldom found western magazine.

BURNS, Mae * - 1922 - Shown modeling in article entitled DAINTY AND MODISH HATS FASHIONED BY INGENUITY OF LEADING DESIGNERS as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

BURNS, Pat - 1900 circa - Named in History of Rodeo Great Addison P. Day which states that "Many a Chute Would Have Never Been Opened Without This Man". Names the Great Rodeos, Fairs, Expositions and the stars  as published in old and rare western magazine.

BURNS, Pat - 1900 circa - Named in History of Rodeo Great Addison P. Day which states that "Many a Chute Would Have Never Been Opened Without This Man". Names the Great Rodeos, Fairs, Expositions and the stars  as published in old and rare western magazine

BURNS, Pat - 1928 - Cattle King of the Canadian Northwest named in pictorial collage entitled THE CANADIAN WEST GOES WILD AT CALGARY STAMPEDE with action shots as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine

BURNS, Robert - 1910 - 20 era, Location: AZ, NM, Mexico. Named in race horse story entitled PAN ZARETA by Walt Wiggins who writes a thorough review of her breeding and racing history and a thrilling retelling of the match race with JOE BLAIR at Juarez, Mexico Race Track as found in this old and complete western magazine.

BURNS, Robert E. *  -  I WAS A FUGITIVE FROM A CHAIN GANG, Featured article entitled "Two Governors Battle for a Chain Gang Fugitive", National Magazine, 1933.

BURNS, Robert E., Mrs. *  -  I WAS A FUGITIVE FROM A CHAIN GANG, Featured article entitled "Two Governors Battle for a Chain Gang Fugitive", National Magazine, 1933.

BURNS, Robert* - 1931 - Shown fishing off Catalina Island in article  entitled STARS AND SCENES FROM THE FILM ATTRACTIONS    as saved from this old American pictorial magazine

BURNS, Tom, Deputy Marshal - 1890 era - Location: California. Named in story entitled "THE LAST OF THE WEST'S DESPERADOES" by Edward Sullivan which explains some of the anger and hatred that the old settlers had for the railways. When the railroad took the settler's land, their answer was to begin a spate of train robberies as published in this old and complete western magazine

BURNS, Tommy (Noah Brusso) *. - 1890 - 1900 era. Location AK, Canada, MI. Named in "King Of The Klondike" where author Nornan B. Wiltsey tells the strange but true story of a Canadian rowdie, Mike Mahoney. who took on the future champion of the World, Tommy Burns in a bout for the Boxing Championship of Alaska promoted by Tex Rickard before they all hit the big time. It’s a story of intrigue, fascination, and history as found in this very early western magazine.

BURNS, Tommy  - 1850 - 70 - SITE: WY - IO - CA - Named in story  of rare  boxing story  entitled GOLIATHS FROM GLENROCK by John Bonar which recites the history of what the author calls the other Great White Hope, NOAH "Sport" YOUNG, Jr.,  found in this old complete western magazine.

BURNS, Vincent *   Reverend mentioned in  I WAS A FUGITIVE FROM A CHAIN GANG, Featured article entitled "Two Governors Battle for a Chain Gang Fugitive", National Magazine, 1933.

BURNS, Walter Noble - 1870 - 80 era. Location: New Mexico.  Named as author of "SAGA OF BILLY THE KID" in story by Philip J. Rasch who writes claiming his story gives an impartial and more accurate account of this historic New Mexico Gunfight which included BILLY THE KID as found in this old, complete western magazine.

BURNS, William, Sir  - Pioneer era - LOCATION U S and CANADA. Named as Captain of the Canadian Army, in a western story entitled “BRONCO CHARLEY MILLER” - Last of the Pony Express Riders by Sam Henderson who wrote this true tale of a young 10 year old kid whose family was massacred by Shoshone warriors as published in this old and complete western magazine

BURNS, William - 1927 - I. W. W. organizer named in article about Miss Charlotte Anita Whitney whose conviction for violation of the California Syndicalism law has been upheld and she has faces one to fourteen years for participating in "a crime knowingly to be or to become a member of, or to assist in organizing an association to advocate, teach...violence as a means of accomplishing industrial or political change as saved from this old magazine.

BURNSIDE BRIDGE as mentioned in PORTLAND SHANGHAI HELL* by Gail McKenna. Story of Sailing Ships out of Portland, Oregon 1890 era.

BURNSIDE RIFLE COMPANY - 1850 - 1900 era - Named in story entitled THE FIGHT AT FOSSIL CREEK by J. L. Beardsley who tells of the attacks of Cheyenne Chiefs Tall Bull and Roman Nose on the workmen of the Union Pacific Railway in Kansas as found in this old western magazine.

BURNSIDE, Johnny  - 1900 ERA - Named in this great piece of rodeo history entitled WINNING OR LOSING by Milt Hinkle. Hinkle was a champion bull-dogger who took home many a ribbon. Of course, he also took home a gal named Mildred who even rivaled his take among the goodies and prizes of the rodeo. Indexed as found in old Western magazine.

BURNSIDE, Thomas H. * Private (Rushville, Illinois –WW 1  Honor Roll – Died of Wounds)

BURN'S DIGGINS MINING CAMP - Early California history. Named in story entitled "HOW CALIFORNIA GOLD CAMPS WERE NAMED" by Ben T. Traywick who names many of the old gold camps throughout California claiming they read like signposts of the past as found in this old and complete western magazine

 

 

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