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DEACONESS CHILDREN'S SCHOOL AT HELENA, MONTANA  1880 Circa _ Site: Montana - Named in "The Friends of Brother Van" by Grayce R. Webb.  Chaplin McCabe, the popular lecturer who had endured much hardship during the War Between the States, was a man of depth and understanding. "Go West," he urged the young William Wesley Van Orsdel. "Go west until you come to where you can build on no other man's foundations!"  published in this complete, seldom found  magazine

DEAD BUFFALO LAKE - 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..

DEAD HORSE CANYON - 1890 - 1920 era. Location: Alaska. Named in this great story entitled Queens of the Snows and King of the Klondike  of old mining camps in Klondike and of the miners who were the pioneers of the west as written by Raymond W. Thorp and found in this old western magazine.

DEAD HORSE GULCH. - 1890 - 1920 era. Location: Alaska. Named in this great story entitled Queens of the Snows and King of the Klondike  of old mining camps in Klondike and of the miners who were the pioneers of the west as written by Raymond W. Thorp and found in this old western magazine.

DEAD HORSE TRAIL *  - 1898 - 1902 era. Pictured in true story of Eric Hegg, a photographer who document the Gold Rush of the Klondike in a story entitled THE MAN WHO CAPTURED THE KLONDIKE by Max Prescott as found in this very rare and seldom found western magazine

DEAD HORSE TRAIL most terrifying trail of the mad days mentioned in "Dead Horse Trail" article from old western magazine

DEADHORSE Gulch mentioned in "Molly Walsh" by Dorothy Robertson - the 1897 story of the spunky Irish Lass who brought a bit of home to the desolate Klondike.

DEADMAN CANYON, LOS ANGELES AQUEDUCT * - 1913 - Article entitled NINE MILES OF SIPHONS which is subject of the 246 miles  in Los Angeles' new aqueduct of huge inverted siphons, carrying water to the city as saved from this old American News Magazine.

DEADMAN, Bob (Prison Trustee), "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.

DEADSHOT MEDAL - 1880 era - Location CA, KS, IL,  - Named in story entitled AMERICA'S MIGHTIEST WILDFLOWER by Raymond W. Thorp of Fred Kemble,  a man who was rejected for service in the Civil War because he was too small to carry and handle a glove and lived to invent the clay pigeon and the mechanical trap as written in this old and complete western magazine

DEADWOOD -  (Stagecoach). - 1860 - 90 era, Location: FRANCE, NORTH AFRICA, NORTH DAKOTA. Named  in story entitled "THE MOST DEBONAIR ADVENTURER IN THE WEST" by Wayne T. Walker who writes of the life and times of The Marquis de Mores - a dashing millionaire who had great visions of settling an empire in our American west until he made the mistake of fencing out an old cattle trail as found in this old and complete western magazine

DEADWOOD COACH LINE  - 1861 - 81 era. Location: CA,CO,MO. Named in story entitled DEADWOOD'S GAMBLING LADY by Louise Auer of Madame Vestal who served as a Confederate spy, a devoted wife and, ultimately, South Dakota's leading lady as found in this very rare western magazine.

DEADWOOD DAKOTA TERRITORY *, 1876 era. "Mystery of the Log Cabin Gold Mine" By: Mildred Fielder - Mining hunt of the Big Horn Expedition searching for the lost mine.

DEADWOOD DICK - Richard Clark * - 1860 - 1900 era. Site: IL, KA, OK. Named in story entitled PAWNEE BILL "LITTLE GIANT OF OKLAHOMA" by G. L. Savage which tells of the personal experience of Major Gordon W. "Pawnee Bill" Lillie as a western legend of the pioneer era as found in this old and complete western magazine.

DEADWOOD DICK * (1927 Diamond Dick Is Alive and Kicking. Featured Magazine Western Pioneer Story. National News Magazine)

DEADWOOD DICK * era 1927 - (real name Dr. Richard W. Clarke  mentioned and pictured in LAST OF THE STEAMBOAT MEN*,  - Old Western Magazine

DEADWOOD DICK - 1890 -1920 era. Location Western United States. Cowboy star nicknamed DEADWOOD DICK  named  in story entitled THE BLACK PIONEERS by Max Prescott which says that there was almost no job, the Black Pioneer could not handle, inc. cattle drives, buffalo hunts, Indians and outlaws. Recites that they were America's unsung Black Knights, the Negro Cowboy as found in this seldom read complete western magazine listing these great names of the past frontier

DEADWOOD DICK mentioned in "Man of Destiny", by: Jay F. Kay

DEADWOOD DIGGINGS mentioned in "Denver and the Mountains of Gold" By: Barron Kemp

DEADWOOD GULCH * - era: Late 1880's - Named in article entitled SCOTTY PHILIP - LIVING LEGEND by Joe Koller,  elected to the Hall of Fame of Great Westerner of the National Cowboy Hall of Fame and the Western Heritage Center at Oklahoma City and his story of how he became a dyed-in the wool pioneer, starting as a gold miner, becoming an Army Scout, freighter and rancher. Organized the Missouri River Stockmen Association as told in this rare  magazine

DEADWOOD GULCH mentioned in "Ben Ash Dakota Trail Blazer", by Joe Koller

Deadwood Gulch, - 1875 era – Location: Dallas, Texas. Named in story entitled “Kitty Leroy, Queen of the Hoofers” by Wane Guard with illustrations by Wayne Gard. Now, I’ve lived in Dallas all my life but this story about Kitty LeRoy escaped me cause it recites the seamier side of Dallas where bar women walked on one side of the street while other ladies walked on the other carrying their noses held high as told in this rare, complete, seldom read western magazine.

DEADWOOD PASS * - (FREULER Film Associate & Monarch Productions - 1933)  Location: Hollywood, California. Old Movie pictured and named in story entitled "Cowboy Strongman - Tom Tyler" by Glen Shirley tells of the history and times of this versatile actor who appeared as Captain Marvel after serving as a member of the Royal National Mounted Police and Champion Weightlifter of the U. S. Navy whose life touched most of the Hollywood greats as found in this very rare western magazine

DEADWOOD STAGE - 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

DEADWOOD STAGE LINE.  - 1861 - 81 era. Location: CA,CO,MO. Named in story entitled DEADWOOD'S GAMBLING LADY by Louise Auer of Madame Vestal who served as a Confederate spy, a devoted wife and, ultimately, South Dakota's leading lady as found in this very rare western magazine.

DEADWOOD'S GAMBLING LADY * - 1861 - 81 era. Location: CA,CO,MO. Story entitled DEADWOOD'S GAMBLING LADY by Louise Auer of Madame Vestal who served as a Confederate spy, a devoted wife and, ultimately, South Dakota's leading lady as found in this very rare western magazine.

Deadwood, - 1875 era – Location: Dallas, Texas. Named in story entitled “Kitty Leroy, Queen of the Hoofers” by Wane Guard with illustrations by Wayne Gard. Now, I’ve lived in Dallas all my life but this story about Kitty LeRoy escaped me cause it recites the seamier side of Dallas where bar women walked on one side of the street while other ladies walked on the other carrying their noses held high as told in this rare, complete, seldom read western magazine.

DEADWOOD, SOUTH DAKOTA GAMBLING HOUSE *.  - 1861 - 81 era. Location: CA,CO,MO. Pictured in story entitled DEADWOOD'S GAMBLING LADY by Louise Auer of Madame Vestal who served as a Confederate spy, a devoted wife and, ultimately, South Dakota's leading lady as found in this very rare western magazine.

DEADWOOD, SOUTH DAKOTA PIONEER HOOK AND LADDER  FIRE HOSE TEAM NO. 1  * - 1890 era - Fireman shown in  Historical item entitled "Nozzle Boys In Union Suits" - a true story of fireman in the Black Hills, South Dakota area in pioneer days. Your great grand-daddy might be here

DEADWOOD, SOUTH DAKOTA. - 1890 - 1920 era. Location: Alaska. Named in this great story entitled Queens of the Snows and King of the Klondike  of old mining camps in Klondike and of the miners who were the pioneers of the west as written by Raymond W. Thorp and found in this old western magazine.

DEAF RECTOR Mentioned in "Captain McNelly versus 5,000 Outlaws" By: Ruel McDaniel

DEAN OF AMERICAN MUSIC - DAMROSCH, Walter * 1928 - Pictured with Mrs. in Collage entitled THE DEAN OF AMERICAN MUSIC returns from Europe on the Aquitania. 11 by 16 inches. Mint.

DEAN, "Dizzy" * Article entitled "I was No Pop-Off-They Made Me One as published in American News magazine 1938.

DEAN, "DIZZY" *  - 1936 - Pictured in a St. Louis and accorded a Triumphal Procession to Its Heroes of the World Series ad pictured as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine. Single page is 11 by 16 inches in mint condition.

DEAN, A. H. * mentioned in "A Case Of Forgery In Old San Francisco", by William B. Secrest

DEAN, Alvin W. * Sergeant, (Pittsfield, Ill. -WW 1 Honor Roll - Killed in Action)

DEAN, Barbara * - 1922 - American Actress - Pictured in collage entitled "Actresses Prominent in the Silent Drama" - 11by 17 inches.

DEAN, Barbara  * - 1921 - Pictured and written about in article entitled LATEST FASHION HINTS FROM LEADING DESIGNERS show wearing an attractive gown of canton crepe designed by Lucille as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

DEAN, Charles Abbott * Lieutenant. Chicago, Ill. WW 1 Honor Roll – Died of Wounds

DEAN, Dudley  - 1900 era: Location:  CUBA & WESTERN STATES. Named in story of Indian born native, William Pollock who was an artist whose works hangs in the Smithsonian but his real fame was on the battlefield. Called "Pawnee Pollock" by Teddy Roosevelt, he displayed bravery during the Spanish American War as a member of the Oklahoma Riders' Troop D as found in this complete western magazine.

DEAN, Frank mentioned in "A Case Of Forgery In Old San Francisco", by William B. Secrest

DEAN, George (Chief of Police of Aberdeen, Washington) - 1903 - 09 era. Location: WA. Named in story entitled "PORT OF MISSING MEN" by C. J. Lind who tells of the Floater Fleet of missing sea men in Aberdeen, Washington and the activity of those responsible as found in this old and complete western magazine.

DEAN,  Harold  - 1934 - American Painter written about in article entitled A Frescoed Tower Clangs Shut Amid Gasps which explains that three militant Public Works of Art Project had painted Revolutionary scenes in the Coit Memorial on San Francisco's Telegraph Hill consisting of Communist emblems and insignia as saved from this old American News Magazine.

DEAN, James L. * Private, (Flatwoods, Tennessee -WW 1 Honor Roll -  Killed in Action)

DEAN, John T., - Native of Lubbock, Texas named in story entitled THE KING AND I HAVE THE BOWIE KNIFE by Raymond W. Thorp of the making of the real  Bowie Knife in an obscure little blacksmith shop in Arkansas owned by James Black with pictures of weapon owned by Thorp and King Faisal II of Iraq and the history of the two men and their love for the Bowie knife as found in this old, complete western magazine

DEAN, Mallette,  - 1934 - American Painter written about in article entitled A Frescoed Tower Clangs Shut Amid Gasps which explains that three militant Public Works of Art Project had painted Revolutionary scenes in the Coit Memorial on San Francisco's Telegraph Hill consisting of Communist emblems and insignia as saved from this old American News Magazine.

DEAN, Paul. * - 1934 - Picture and featured in article entitled "ROOKIE NO-HIT PITCHER" who was heretofore known as "Dizzy Dean's Brother" has now hogged the headline for himself as he set a record as a rookie when he threw his no-hitter as mentioned in this weekly "FOOTNOTES ON A WEEK'S HEADLINERS" and saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

DEAN, Paul  *  - 1936 - Pictured in a St. Louis and accorded a Triumphal Procession to Its Heroes of the World Series ad pictured as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine. Single page is 11 by 16 inches in mint condition.

DEAN, Priscilla * (Famous Players  Star) Leading Actresses of the Photo Drama as published in a collage in a Pictorial Magazine of 1921.

DEAN, Priscilla * - 1922 - America's Leading Ladies Pictured from "Wild Honey".

DEAN, Priscilla * - 1923 - Featured in pictorial collage entitled  "Actresses Prominent in the Silent Drama". 11 by 17 inches.

DEAN, Priscilla *- 1923 - Featured in pictorial collage entitled PROMINENT ACTRESSES OF THE SILENT DRAMA as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine. Mint. 22 by 16 inches.

DEAN, Priscilla * - 1923 - Pictured as star is Priscilla Dean playing in  "DRIFTING"  as saved from this American Pictorial Magazine. Mint condition. 11 by 16 inches.

DEAN, Priscilla * Under Two Flags Movie Star Poster. 1922

DEAN, Priscilla *  - 1922 - Star of "Under Two Flags" as pictured in scene  in an article entitled " Prominent Actresses in the Silent Drama" as saved from this old Pictorial Magazine. Mint condition, 11 by 16 inches.

DEAN, Riley - 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.

DEANE, J. C.* - 1896 era - Location: TX. Official photographer  (injured in crash) of  history entitled " TRAIN WRECK" by Frank Barnes of real stunt of crashing two railroad trains together. It was some kind of event. Thousands came to witness the collision of two trains crashing head on. Tremendous success so much so that movie is being made as we speak. Items from crash appeared on Antique Road Show. Great Story and hard to find as published in this old, seldom found, complete western magazine.

DEANS, Charles * - 1900 - 1920's. Location: West Central Texas - Named  in story entitled COWBOYS FROM VOCA by Stella Gibson Polk which is really a chronicle of old rodeo cowboys from central Texas naming the small town rodeos, shows and carnivals they performed in. Great pictures. There is al an especially good index of great bucking horses they used as saved in this old and complete western magazine

DEANS, Jeanie * - 1931 - Pictured and written about in this article entitled A SALTY QUARTET FROM HOLLYWOOD who are seeing the world on a Day's Vacation from the Studio of Educational Comedies in  STAR AND SCENES FROM THE NEW FILMS as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

DEANS, William J. * Private, (Hailesboro, New York – WW 1 Honor Roll – Killed in Action)

DEAR OLD ENGLAND * - 1930 - Pictured is Gladys Hanson as featured player in the play "DEAR OLD ENGLAND" now playing at the Ritz Theatre as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine.

DEAR, Hattie * - 1900 era - Location: MA, MT. Named in story entitled "A FRIENDSHIP TO LIFT THE HEART" by Forrest Crossen relating tales of the lifetime association of Joe Thoroughman and Charlie Russell, the noted American Western Artist as found in this issue of an old Western magazine.

DEARBORN GIRL * 1936 era as described in an article about strange cults of America in an American Pictorial Magazine.

DEARDUFF, William - 1835 - 36 era. Tennessee native named as one of the honored heroes of the  Gonzales 32 who rode to try to rescue the Alamo as written in story entitled "TO THE RESCUE OF THE ALAMO - GONZALES 32 in this old and complete western magazine.

DEAREST ENEMY with SPRING, Helen * - 1925 - Staring in Plays holding the boards in the Metropolis and featured in the musical comedy, "Dearest Enemy" playing at the Knickerbocker Theatre as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

DEARHOLT, W. H. "Bill" - Historical Researcher - 1880 - 1930 era. Location: OK, MS, NM. Named in story entitled SAM BUTLER - COWBOY LAWMAN - written by Charles P. Sterrett and sponsored by Mrs. L. Mehlhop of the Dexter, New Mexico Historical Society and researched by by W. H. "Bill" Dearholt which is, in effect, a history of early New Mexico territory  as found in this old and complete western magazine

DEARING, Fred Morris * - 1922 - Assistant Secretary of State is pictured as he has been appointed Minister to Portugal by President Harding in article entitled PEOPLE OF IMPORTANCE AT THE NATIONAL CAPITAL as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

DEARING, V. A. * Lieutenant (Cambridge, Massachusetts - Honor Roll - Killed in Action)

DEAS, Eleanor  * - 1936 - Pictured and named as member of the Court of the Queen of the Dogwood FESTIVAL OF THE SPRING, The annual rite held in Atlanta  and covers the American practice of naming the most beautiful ladies as Queen of Festivals throughout the colleges and land. Here are those pictured and named in 1936 as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

DEASE BAY - 1910-20 Circa - Named in autobiography entitled "He Lived With The Barrens" - the life experiences of John Hornby - relates his exploration of the Barrens inc. Great Slave Lake, Baker Lake, Great Bear Lake. Old complete western magazine.

DEATH MOON   - 1900 era - Navajo Indian Reservation, Arizona - Indian Agent - "The Death Moon" by John R. Winslowe.  By consulting the almanac the Sunrise Trading Post operator discovered that the reported eclipse of the moon was incorrect and prevented additional disaster.

DEATH OF DESTROYER SQUADRON 11 * - 1923 - Location: 213 Miles South of San Francisco, California. Story by Ben T. Traywick writes that after the helmsman got the word,   the U. S. S. Delphy, experienced small sound like sand moving against the hull -- then a sharp grating of tortuned metal  followed by chilling reverberating bumps which ended in a hard crash and ended as the worst tragedy of the U. S. Navy history as found in this seldom found western magazine.

DEATH ON THE BUTTERFIELD TRAIL * - 1871 Subject of story entitled DEATH ON THE BUTTERFIELD TRAIL by Stanley O. Shelton which tells story  of The Warren Wagon Train Massacre near Salt Creek, Texas and of Chief Satank's incarceration and his taking of his old life while under arrest as found in this very rare and old Western magazine

DEATH ON THE SACRAMENTO * - 1865 - California. True history entitled "DEATH ON THE SACRAMENTO" by Leo Rosenhouse  - The discovery of Gold by the Forty-niners brought a demand for newly built and lavish steamboats and side-wheelers. Unfortunately, many of the boilers on these new boats were defective and here the author chronicles all the boats plying their trade --listing the ultimate explosions when caused the days of the paddle wheelers to became extinct as published in this rarely found Western magazine.

DEATH ON THE SAND HILLS * .- 1870 era, Location: OK, TX. Story entitled DEATH ON THE SAND HILLS as author writes the story of Calf Woman, who was a Cheyenne warrior who killed the whites as a male Indian would to carry on her grandfather's tradition as found in this very rare, old, complete western magazine.

DEATH RIDE OF AN ARGONAUT - 185-0 - 60 era. Location: Atlantic and Pacific Ocean, California. Pictured and named in story entitled "DEATH RIDE OF AN ARGONAUT" by Ed Earl Repp tells of the hopes and dreams of those that challenged the sea to get to the California hills to search for gold as published in this old, complete western magazine.

DEATH RODE THE BRUNSWICK ROAD * - 1863 era. Location: MO.  Story of Bloody Bill Anderson* - the guerilla chief who deposed Quantrill and went looting and killing along the Brunswick Road  in Missouri . This includes picture of James Thorp who was nearly hung and text inc. family genealogy of Raymond Thorpe's inc. wife, mother and father, and more as found in this cold and complete western magazine

DEATH VALLEY - Late 1800 era. Location: CA, NV, WI. Named in history of Francis Marion "Borax" Smith  which is really tells of the finding of the "WHITE TREASURE OF THE DESERT" and the hazards and experiences in the discovery as published in this old and complete western magazine

DEATH VALLEY - 1850 era - Named in historical true story of the journey across Death Valley by the expedition of William L. Manly and John Roger's to save survivors of the Bennett - Arcane Party as published in this rare, complete western magazine.

DEATH VALLEY - 1890 era. Location – CA, MT, UT. Named in the story entitled “The Freighters’ Bells” by Roberta M. Starry. My great granddad ran a transport line from Temple-Belton to Ft Worth, Texas so I was especially interested in this story which relates the history of the mule teams and their drivers that plied their trade in the early west as saved from this old and complete western magazine.

DEATH VALLEY COMES ALIVE * - 1936 - Location - Death Valley - Here is the story entitled "DEATH VALLEY COMES ALIVE" as saved from this old American news magazine in 1936. There follows a detailed and graphic explanation and history of the resurgence of Death Valley as saved from this old American News magazine.

DEATH VALLEY DAYS Television Show Mentioned in "Some Very Early Bucking Horses Milt Knew" By: Milt Hinkle

DEATH VALLEY DAYS  - 1937 – 64. Television serial 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.

DEATH VALLEY  - 1917 era. Location: Death Valley". Named in story of Explorer Harvey Hardy who was hired to find lead in Death Valley. He found an old Frenchman named John LeMoigne who discovered lead in the Cottonwood Canyon section of the Panamint Mountains and followed his tracks in an Overland Touring Car Model 75 B. This is a chronicle of that trip as published in this complete rare western magazine

DEATH VALLEY, CALIFORNIA, 1880 era - Death Valley - site of  article entitled "Ramie’s Lost Bonanza" by Dorothy Robinson which tells of Alex Ramie, an ex-Legionaire who had found and lost two fortunes near Virginia City, Nevada. Author claims that the rich ledge of gold in Inyo's Saline Valley stills beg to be uncovered as found in this old and complete Western magazine

DEAVER, Joseph J., * - 1880 - 1940 Era. Site Texas, Tennessee, North Carolina. Subject of story entitled THE YOUNG BUFFALO HUNTER OF THE TEXAS PLAINS by Oren W. Nolen who writes compellingly of this Brown County, Texas Buffalo hunter who ran away from home to be a buffalo skinner and along the way, he was nearly hung, shot and kidnapped before he became a Texas Ranger as published in this complete western magazine. Rare.

DEAVER, William E.. * - 1924 - Mayor of  Chicago and delegate at large from Illinois to National Democratic Convention pictured in article entitled OFFICERS AND LEADING FIGURES OF THE DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE.. 11 by 16 inches in mint condition as saved from old American Pictorial Magazine

DEAVERS, Joy - 1900 era - Site - Cody, Nebraska -School girl named and possibly pictured but unidentified in "School Daze at Cody" - the true story of a class under a Professor Story of a school house with three rooms for the teachers to wrestle 90 kids, Hilarious tales of western school pranks and hy-jinks as told in this old and complete western magazine.

DEBILLIER, Fred (Texan) * - 1890 - 1892 era. Location TX, WY. Named in story entitled "THE HIRED KILLERS"  with rare picture of 25 Texans who the author claims were a swaggering group of deadly young men with the purpose to rid Wyoming of a group of rustler's terrorizing the territory organized by Major Frank Walcott to clean 'em out as published in the old, complete and rare western magazine

DEBRELLE, Leon * - 1936 -  Pictured and written up as leader of the Rexist party of Belgium in article entitled "Belgium's Baby Hitler"  in "Footnotes On A Week's Headliners" as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine. Single page is 11 by 14 inches.

DEBS, Eugene V. - (Labor Leader) - 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.

DEBUSSY, Claude (1938 Featured Article, National News Magazine, Maurice Ravel - Bolero)

DEBUSSY, Claude * Rare interview entitled, THE "BEAUTIFUL LIES" OF ART which appeared in this old American magazine of 1910 - some 92 years ago

DECARRE, O., Major   * - 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.

DECATUR, Captain (Commodore) - 1797 Era. History of the Battleship Constellation as published in an old Youth Companion Magazine of 1891.

DECATUR, Marine Captain* - Illustrated history of the United States Marine Corps entitled "The Marine Corps Tradition" by Bruce Catton. Multi numbered pictures and engravings of events at Tripoli, Chapultepec, Civil War, Uniforms, Posters, etc. as published in this old American Hardback magazine.

DECATUR, R. B. * Private, (Plainville, Ohio – WW 1 Honor Roll – Killed in Action)

DECATUR, TEXAS ..  - 1865-90 - Cherokee Strip, Indian Territory, Oklahoma.  Named in rare autobiography entitled COWBOYS AND CATTLELAND, by H. H. Halsell, the story of life of the old Cherokee Strip Riders who galloped up and down the Cimarron Strip with Halsell in the years thru 1889 as published in this rarely found and seldom opened old, complete western magazine

DECKER BROTHERS AND WIVES  - 1880 era -  Camp singers and Mormon Members of the Hole in the Wall Expedition which discovered a path for wagon trains into San Juan River County on instructions of the Mormon Church as appears in this old western magazine  "Impossible Journey'" by Samuel W. Taylor. .

DECKER, Admiral, U.S. Navy, WWI - involved in Medal Controversy.

DECKER, Charlie,  1900 - 20 era - Cowboy named in historical photo by R. R. Doubleday in story entitled "Rodeo Personalities", which lists hundreds of the Rodeo Stars of the Early Western Shows with many pictured  in this complete.

DECKER, Clyde - 1840 - 1918 era. Location: CO, VA. Named in story entitled "INCREDIBLE EXPLOITS OF DENVER'S MILLIONAIRE SLAVE" by Dean Ballow who tells the life story of Barney Ford, an ex-slave who rose from hand-picking cotton to become one of the most powerful American millionaires as published n this old and complete western magazine

DECKER, Herbert - 1818 - 89 era. Location: Castroville, Medina County, Texas. Property owner in Hondo County named  in unusual story about  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

DECKER, Jr., Z. B.  - 1880 era -  Captain and Mormon Member of the Hole in the Wall Expedition which discovered a path for wagon trains into San Juan River County on instructions of the Mormon Church as appears in this old western magazine  "Impossible Journey'" by Samuel W. Taylor.

DECKER, Joe - 1818 - 89 era. Location: Castroville, Medina County, Texas. Property owner in Hondo County named  in unusual story about  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

DECKER, L. and Company * - 1883 - Great  ad to decorate your POOL ROOM. Lists 5 or so POOL TABLE ads. 

DECKER, Lena Desert  - 1880 era -  lst child born and  Mormon Member of the Hole in the Wall Expedition which discovered a path for wagon trains into San Juan River County on instructions of the Mormon Church as appears in this old western magazine  "Impossible Journey'" by Samuel W. Taylor.

DECKER, Margaret * - 1933 - Pictured in a pictorial collage of swimming events at the Jones Beech Senior and Junior Metropolitan Championship swimming meet and the individuals participating pictured as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine. Mint condition. 11 by 14 inches.

DECKER, May   Bill Cody's sister mentioned in "Memoirs of My Rodeo Days" article from old western magazine

DECKER, Rena  - 1876 - 1881. Site: Mass. Texas and Mexico. Attractive waitress named in story entitled OPALS ON THE PECOS  that tells of two con men who looted some gold and opals, carrying them to the mouth of the Pecos River in Texas where they had to bury the goods because of the weight. According to the author, the treasure has never been discovered and this old complete western includes clues as to it's location as published in this rare western magazine.

DECKER, Tracey K. * Private, (Parker’s Glen, Penn. – WW 1 Honor Roll – Killed in Action)

DECLARATION OF WAR, WORLD WAR I  * - 1917 - Article entitled "THE OFFICIAL ENTRY OF THE UNITED STATES INTO THE WORLD WAR" as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine.

DECEPTION PASS - De Haro Channel - 1859 era, Site: British Columbia, Canada, Oregon, Washington Territory. Named in story entitled "THE PIG WAR"  by C. J. Line that involved the British and U. S. Government over a disputed boundary line between Canada and Oregon - all started by a pig as told in this very rare, complete western magazine.

DEDRICK, Dan - 1888 era. Site: NM. Named in story entitled "WRETCHED WEB" by Joseph W. Snell who writes of the life and times of John J. Webb, an officer of the law and then a victim of a questionable shooting where a Judge and Jury determined him guilty of murder. Fascinating true story as found in this old, complete western magazine

DEDRICK, L. *, - 1858 - 218 Hamilton Street, Albany, New York. Patent awarded entitled "IMPROVED SELF-ADJUSTING JOURNAL BOX " with working text and engraving.

DEE, Frances * - 1931 - Pictured as Paramount star greets the first snowfall n article entitled STARS AND SCENES FROM THE NEW FILMS as saved from this old American pictorial magazine

DEE, Frances * - 1932 - Pictured clip of movie "THE GREEKS HAD A WORD FOR THEM" showing co-stars  entitled STARS AND SCENES FROM THE NEW FILMS as saved from this old American pictorial magazine

DEE, Frances * - 1932 - Star pictured in NICE WOMEN clip entitled STARS AND SCENES FROM THE NEW FILMS as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

DEEDS. Jack * - 1930 - 70 ERA - Location USA.  Named in story entitled “Behind the Creation of the Lone Ranger Legend - Who Was That Masked Man?” by Sam Henderson, who describes and names those in the extensive research of creating the Lone Ranger, as published in this complete old western magazine.

DEEP RED CREEK mentioned in "He Bagged 'Em Bare-Handed", by Vera Holding

DEER CREEK -  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.

DEER CREEK mentioned in "The Remarkable Dr. Keil" By: Art Free

DEER CREEK, California - 1830 Era - Historical true story entitled "The Lost Lassen Treasure" with facts of initial find of Gold made by Lassen and subsequent attempts to find the cache ad published in this old, complete and extremely rare western magazine of which few were printed.

DEER CREEK HEADQUARTERS, FIGURE FOUR RANCH - 1890 - 1900 era. Location OK, TN, TX. Named in story entitled FROM NIGHT HERD TO DEPUTY MARSHAL who tells of the real western life of herding cattle on the old ranches, breaking greenhorns, roping calves and, later of keeping law and order in pioneer days as published in this old, complete western magazine

DEER CREEK, Wyoming  - 1850 - 70 - SITE: WY - IO - CA - Named in 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

DEER FOOT - 1920 era. Named as rodeo horse  in featured story entitled WHEN THEY TOOK THE WEST TO LONDON by Willard H. Porter of story of First International Rodeo or Cowboy Championships organized by Charles B. Cochran as found in this seldom identified American western magazine. In mint condition, with lots of pictures of cowboy stars and index included in offering

DEER LODGE NATIONAL PARK - 1872  era  - Location Montana - Named in true story entitled RANGELAND JUSTICE WAS WITHOUT MERCY  by Delbert G. Volk  of Montana settlers who had to hang their cannibal friend, guide Ross Tatum, quickly to prevent unspeakable slaughter as published in this very rare and unusual complete western magazine.

DEER LODGE PENITENTIARY - 1870 -90 - Location: MT, Canada. Named in story entitled THE LAST WAR PARTY by Hugh A. Dempsey of the Blood Indians last raid against the Crows as found in this, complete and rare western magazine that is 50 years old

DEER LODGE RODEO  - 1890 - 1930 ERA  Western Star  named in the Autobiography of World's Lady Champion Bucking Bronc Horse Rider with pictures and names of stars of the Rodeo she performed with as published in this rare and complete western magazine.

DEER LODGE STATE PENITENTIARY - 1940 era - Named in story entitled TOM MIX'S LAST SUNDOWN by Walt Coburn who was witness to events leading up to death of Tom Mix as he tells of friends and events of importance in star's life as found in this rare and complete western magazine.

DEER LODGE VALLEY mentioned in "The Rich Golden Gulches Of Montana" article from old western magazine

DEER TRAIL - 1924 era - Location, CO, KA, NJ, NY, RI - Bucking horse named in this great rodeo history entitled "On The Road With the K of C Rodeo" by Bill King, a rodeo sponsored by the Knights of Columbus of Denver that played it's first rodeo at the Narragansett Speedway, may 19, 1924. Names important stars and performers not usually mentioned on the rodeo circuit as saved and found in this unusual and western complete magazine.

DEER TRAIL MINE * - 1860 - 1900's - Location - UT. Named in story entitled "QUEEN OF THE UTAH GOLD CAMPS" by George A. Thompson citing names of individuals and the mines of the old Gold camp. Important mine research tool as found in this old Western magazine.

DEER TRAIL, COLORADO  - 1890 1920 era - United States - Named in story of American Artist and Illustrator N. C. Wyeth  inc. four color art, Cream of Wheat Illustrations by James H. West as published in this hard to find, slick enameled paper western magazine.

DEESE, Joseph R., Private. * - 1918 - Wadesboro, North Carolina - WORLD WAR I HONOR ROLL - Killed in Action.

DEESE, Peyton V. * Lieutenant, (Skipperville, Alabama - WW 1 Honor Roll -Died of Wounds)

DEFENCE - British Ship lost as  written up in "The Real Story Of Jutland" as published in 1926 in this American News Mag.

DEFIANCE * - 1865 - California. Paddle Wheeler named in true history entitled "DEATH ON THE SACREMENTO" by Leo Rosenhouse  - The discovery of Gold by the Forty-niners brought a demand for newly built and lavish steamboats and side-wheelers. Unfortunately, many of the boilers on these new boats were defective and here the author chronicles all the boats plying their trade --listing the ultimate explosions when caused the days of the paddle wheelers to became extinct as published in this rarely found Western magazine.

DEFIANCE CLAIM - 1860 - 1900 era. Location: Oregon. Named in story entitled "OREGON'S BOHEMIA MINES" by Nancy Dorman Anderson who writes of James "Bohemia" Johnson rand the discovery of a mystery claim on the Williamson River and the frenzy it started as found in the old, complete western magazine.

DEFREES, Wilkes mentioned in "Denver and the Mountains of Gold" By: Barron Kemp

DEFYING THE DOG DAYS. - 1929 - Photo of Thomas S. McGrath of Shreveport, Louisiana who wins cash prize for pictured award entitled "Defy the Dog Days" as saved from this this old American Pictorial Magazine.

 

 

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