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Updated:07/31/07

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EKANUM, 1880 era. Written up in  "Key to the Treasure on Nehalem Spit" By: Wayne Darwin - a story of legends of old Spanish Treasure Ships Wrecked on the Oregon Coast.

EKENBERG, W. J.,  - 1923 - Location: 213 Miles South of San Francisco, California. Seaman, 2nd Class of the U.S.S. S. P. Lee named  in article entitled "Death of Destroyer Squadron II" by Ben T. Traywick who  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 tortured 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

EKIZIAN, Harry J. * - 1931 - Pictured in article entitled RATED AS THE NAVY'S STRONGEST MAN; from the Airplane Carrier Lexington as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

EKLAND, Carl  - 1900 - 20 era. Site: Western United States. Named as man who ran Phillips Post Office in history of Sheep Ranch in Montana entitled THE SHOOTING DOWN ON THE ROLLING M by Lee Nelson which tells the story of ranch hands John Fox and his experiences in the west as found in this complete western magazine.

EKLUND, Hildore C.  * - 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.

EKSTED, Mrs. Etta * and children - 1924 -  (Chicago) Featured in article entitled "Mother and Son Students in Same School" as saved from an old American Pictorial Magazine 80 years old. In mint condition. Single page is 11 by 16 inches.

EL BEATO, Mentioned in, "The Dedication of Father Junipero"  - His voyage to the new world lasted 99 days in 1740 complicated by terrible storms, shortage of water, and starvation. Founder of the Franciscan Missions of Southern California.

EL BLANCO MOVIE, The  *   -  Named in massive story entitled "MOVIE HORSES - THE TREATMENT AND TRAINING  OF AS GOOD AS ACTORS AS HOLLYWOOD EVER PRODUCED"  includes history of great  horses in the movies as found in this very rare, complete western magazine.

EL CAMINO de los MUERTOS  -  Era: 1880's: Location: Pioneer West (Author - Raymond W. Thorp)  Named in the Story of Pete Kitchen * whose son was scalped, his employees killed, his stock driven away or slaughtered but there he stayed - unconquered and unconquerable. Although he killed and scalped many Indians, he later befriended many as reported in this old and complete western magazine

EL CAMPO, Written up in, "Texas Cowman 'Shanghai' Pierce" By: Oran Warder Nolen- the true western story of one of  the most famous cattlemen of the 1880 era

EL CAUDILLO SYSTEM - 1850 ERA. Location AZ, CA, KY, NY. Named in history entitled "The Father of Arizona" by A. Kinney Griffith which recites events in the life of Charles Debrille Poston in Tubec's turbulent past as found in this complete, rare, western magazine.

EL CHICO  - 1840 era -Tinde Indian Warrior at the Santa Rita Massacre, named in an Historical article entitled "The Day The Tinde Became Apaches" is the story of the betrayal of the peaceful "Tinde's" and how their leaders reacted by joining as Apaches to avenge their death. Published in a complete and rare western magazine.

EL CUARTO PODER- 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.

EL DORADO - 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.

EL DORADO COUNTY  - 1880 era - California. Named in history of the advancement of pacer-mining from the puny cradle to the powerful "monitor" used in the hydraulic mines to tear down and wash off high banks of gold-bearing gravel as found in this rare western magazine. Hydraulic Mining in California by Talieslin Evans w engravings.

EL DORADO HOTEL mentioned in "Lynch Law of the Mother Lode", by Ben T. Traywick

EL GRECO - SPAIN - 1924 - Named in story of Spain's most ardent bull fighting supporter Ignacio Zuloaga and speaks in glowing terms of Jose Balmonte, entitleD The Bull Fighter's Painter as saved form this old American News magazine

el JEZAIRI, Emir Abd el Kader - 1927 - Named in Story of exploits of Lawrence of Arabia entitled "Wrecking Turkish rains with Lawrence of Arabia" as published and saved from the Personal Glimpses Section of  this old American News Magazine. Great pictures and text.

el KADER, Abud - 1927 - Algerian Leader Named in Story of exploits of Lawrence of Arabia entitled "Wrecking Turkish rains with Lawrence of Arabia" as published and saved from the Personal Glimpses Section of  this old American News Magazine. Great pictures and text.

EL LAGARTO SPEEDBOAT of George REIS * - 1932 - Pictorial collage entitled MISS AMERICA X AGAIN WINS THE HARMSWORTH TROPHY as saved from an old American Pictorial magazine.10 by 14 inches. Mint condition.

EL MUSSEIN ibn Ali (King of the Hedjaz and former Grand Sherif of Mecca)  - 1917 Collage of pictures entitled "Province in Arabia That Has Been Wrested From Turkey.

EL OLLE - 1850 ERA - Site - California.- Play named in great true story entitled LOLA MONTEZ - A MOST NOTORIOUS LADY who had the benefit of great looks and a royal title -- Countess of Landsfelt  - conferred her by King Ludwig of Bavaria. She came to conquer hearts and to gain political power through her charms and she did according to author Louise Cheney as published in this complete and seldom found western magazine.

EL PASO HERALD * - 1921 - Martha Fall pictured in article entitled THE GRANDDAUGHTER OF FORMER SECRETARY FALL DECLINES A MOVIE CAREER. Seems she had won a beauty contest and received a movie contract offer which she refused to become a Cub Reporter on the El-Paso Herald Post.

EL PASO RAILROAD mentioned in "The Day The Tombstone Drowned", by Arizona Bob Kubista

EL PASO, ARKANSAS * - 1931 - Pictorial collage of Red Cross helping in photographs in article entitled SCENES IN THE DROUGHT AREA OF ARKANSAS as it appeared and  saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

EL PASO, TEXAS - 1880 ERA. LOCATION: MO, TX. Named in story entitled: "Brush Country Doctor" by Oran Warder Nolen who tells tales of an old Texas Doctor J. W. Hargus and of his practice on the Texas Frontier as found in this old and complete western magazine.

EL PASO, TEXAS - 1891 ERA - Named in Historical story entitled Tracker of Texas Ranger and customs inspector Joe Sitters who was brutally murdered and the story here retold by Kevin Michaels as published in this old western magazine

EL PASO, 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

EL PASO, TEXAS SHOOTING GROUNDS * – 1850 ERA – LOCATION TX MX . Story entitled 1858 SHOOTING GROUNDS – EL PASO – by W. W. Mills who wrote this originally in 1900 and was a witness to El Paso history in 1858 and lived to write about it as saved from this old western magazine.

EL PASO, TEXAS  - 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 bad men out of the Southwest and establish law and order on the western frontier as found in the rare western magazine.

EL PASO, TEXAS, (1840-66 era – Location: AZ, CA, TX, Mexico). Mentioned in “Texas Had The First WAC,” by A. A. McDonald. The story of Mrs. Sarah Borginnis “Great Western,” who won fame at Fort Brown and the Battle of Buena Vista and after the Mexican War was breveted a Colonel, as published in this complete old western magazine.

El Paso, Texas, - 1920 era – Location NM, TX, Mexico. Here is story entitled “A Cattle Tracker’s Lost Gold” by Gene Kivett tells of the live of Demetrio Varela who once discovered a King’s ransom in gold and according to the author, the unrecovered gold still lies awaiting discovery as found in this rare, complete and seldom read western magazine.

EL PATRI0 (MURIETA, Joaquin) *   - 1850 -1900 era. Location: CA. Subject of 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.

EL PORVENIR HOTEL, Las Vegas, New Mexico *. - 1850 -1900 era - LOCATION NM. Named in historical story entitled THE SHERIFFS OF SAN MIGUEL  by Milton W. Callon who writes that for almost fifty years one family ran Las Vegas, New Mexico and passed the torch from brother to brother, father to son and they became one of the most powerful dynasties on the western frontier as found in this complete western magazine.

EL POTRERO. -  Era: 1880's: Location: Pioneer West Named in Pete Kitchen's Road of Dead Men  by Raymond W. Thorp, the story of Pete Kitchen, whose son was scalped, his employees killed, his stock driven away or slaughtered but there he stayed - unconquered and unconquerable. Although he killed and scalped many Indians, he later befriended many as reported in this old and complete western magazine

EL PRADO THOUGHFARE, CUBA * 1917 - Pictorial Panorama of Scenes of Cuba with cover as shown and entitled "CUBA, LAND OF BEAUTY AND POLITICAL UNREST."

EL PROVENO HOTEL*. - 1850 -1900 era - LOCATION NM. Named in historical story entitled THE SHERIFFS OF SAN MIGUEL  by Milton W. Callon who writes that for almost fifty years one family ran Las Vegas, New Mexico and passed the torch from brother to brother, father to son and they became one of the most powerful dynasties on the western frontier as found in this complete western magazine.  

EL PUEBLO DE NUESTRA SENORA LA REINA DE LOS ANGLES - 1542 - 1929 era - Location Los Angeles, California. Named in history of Los Angeles entitled The Frontier of Diablos by Norman Winski who writes that a budding Lost Angeles was by no means a City of Angels - rather - if was full of thieves but because of the integrity of the founders, it became a thriving city as told in this hard to find western magazine.

EL RELICARIO * - 1926 - Featured and pictured in article covering the Spanish artist's SENORITA RAQUEL MELLER American debut, of which, the critics could not be stilled as saved from this old American Newsweek magazine

EL SIGLO de TORREON, MEXICO VERSION *  - 1923 - Story entitled "Pancho Villa's Assassination"  by Elias L. Torres as published in 1939. Rare Mexican version of Villa's death translated into English

EL TIGRE (mining field) mentioned in "Tex Banta Mountain Man of the 1880’s", by: O. W. Banta, Submitted By: Wayne Spiller

EL TIGRE RANCH - 1880 ERA. LOCATION: MO, TX. Named in story entitled: "Brush Country Doctor" by Oran Warder Nolen who tells tales of an old Texas Doctor J. W. Hargus and of his practice on the Texas Frontier as found in this old and complete western magazine.

EL VERGONZOZO en PALACIO,  - 1926 - Spain - A Clown Comes to Court" named in story entitled "Spain's Greatest Actress", Maria Guerrero who has been called the Spanish Sara Bernhardt is making her premier American engagement.

ELAM, Mr. (millworker) - 1847 era, Location: OR. Named in story entitled DAY OF MASSACRE by Paul T. Scott who tells of the Whitman massacre at Waiilatpu Mission in Oregon - a true story of the true brutality of some of the American Indians along the Oregon trail as found in this 50 year old, complete, western magazine.

ELAND, Fred, 1880 circa. Written up in, "Tucson's Vigilante Necktie Party" By: Donald N. Bentz - a story of the vigilante "Committee of Public Safety" which brought frontier justice to Tuscon.

ELBA ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE * - 1931 - Miss Florence Martus identified in article entitled "THE FAMOUS WAVING GIRL OF SAVANNAH HARBOR QUITS HER POST" who, it is claimed waved her lamp for 41 years to every ship that entered or left the Georgia Port passing by Elba Island Lighthouse as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

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

ELDER, C. G. (Fireman on the Southern Pacific) - 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

ELDER, C. G. (Fireman on the Southern Pacific) - 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.

ELDER, Chris - 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

ELDER, Eugene B.,  * - 1924 - (Dallas, Georgia) - Pictured in article entitled "Lightning Struck Baby" in arms of Doctor Eugene B Elder, Superintendent of the hospital supervising his recovery after baby George Sweet was injured and parents killed by lightning. . Mint condition.

ELDER, Ruth * - 1929 - Article entitled "The Women's Air Derby" with participants pictured as saved from an old American national magazine.

ELDER, T. E.. * - 1924 - Mount Vernon, Mass. native Pictured in article entitled THE HUMBLE COW HAS HER INNINGS as Secretary of Agriculture of Wallace is presented with models of Holstein Cattle on behalf of their association. Mint condition. 11 by 16 inches

ELDORADO # 20 - 1890 era. Location AK,CA,OH. Named in story entitled "The Scramble For Klondike Gold" by Roberta M. Starry who writes of the fascinating story of  father Bert F. Starry and what it was really like to hunting for Klondike gold. It was more than expected as men froze to death, most came back empty handed but some made the most of it and lived to tell about the good old days as recaptured here in this rare, complete western magazine

ELDORADO, 1851 Era. Written up  in, "The Wreck of the Sloop Georgianna" By: Flora Weed Hicks, story of the kidnapping of the Georgianna and crew by the Haida Indians  of Queen Charlotte's Islands.

ELDORADO, ALASKA - 1890 era. Location AK,CA,OH. Named in story entitled "The Scramble For Klondike Gold" by Roberta M. Starry who writes of the fascinating story of  father Bert F. Starry and what it was really like to hunting for Klondike gold. It was more than expected as men froze to death, most came back empty handed but some made the most of it and lived to tell about the good old days as recaptured here in this rare, complete western magazine

ELDORADO, Johnny  -1860 - 70 - Site: Nevada.  Named in  "Virginia City-Town That Wouldn't Die". A history of the rip roaring days of Virginia City and the intrigue and political in-fighting that occurred article as recorded in this rare, seldom found, complete  old western magazine

ELDRED, Byron E. * (Doctor) - 1925 "New Aid For The Hard of Hearing" as published in this old American News Magazine.

E;DREDGE. Edwin M.  - (of Mariners' Museum) - 1827 - 97 era, Location: NY. Story entitled SIDE-WHEELS AND WALKING BEAMS by Oliver Jensen which includes fabulous steamboat painting by the Bard twin Brothers of prominent ships of the times as saved from this old and complete American Hardback magazine

ELDRIDGE, Florence * - 1921 - Pictured are stars Florence Eldridge, Frank Reicher and Jane Wheatley  playing in "Ambush" as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

ELDRIDGE, Florence * - 1921 - Pictured playing the part of the wayward girl who defies conventions in "AMBUSH" in article entitled ACTRESSES, SINGERS AND SCENES FROM CURRENT PRODUCTIONS as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

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

ELDRIDGE, Florence * - 1923 - Featured in pictorial collage entitled LEADING ACTRESSES OF THE AMERICAN STAGE as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine. Mint. 11 by 16 inches.

ELDRIDGE, Florence * - 1924 - Pictured as seen in photoplay "The Dancers" as saved from an American Pictorial Magazine. 11 by 16 inches. Mint condition

ELDRIDGE, Florence  * - 1922 - Pictured is Henry Hull and Florence Eldridge as playing a leading part in "The Cat and the Canary" in article entitled PLAYERS AND SCENES IN NEW THEATRICAL OPENING as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

ELDRIDGE, James - 1862 era. Site: Lawrence, KS. Named in story entitled THE DAY QUANTRILL BURNED LAWRENCE by an unnamed author who writes a decidedly negative narrative when Federal troops refused to protect Lawrence, Kansas from Quantrill Raiders as found in this old, rare and complete western magazine.

ELDRIDGE, Jess (1900-40 era – Location: CO, KS, OK, PA, TN). Mentioned in “Tom Mix: Frontier Lawman,” by Sam Henderson, history of Mix’s early days as a soldier in the Boxer Rebellion, at 101 Ranch and Wild West Performer and a documentary of his experiences as a Frontier Lawman, as published in this complete old western magazine.

ELDRIDGE, June * - 1925 - Pictured with Helen Hayes  in  article  entitled " PLAYERS FEATURED IN THE NEWEST BROADWAY  OFFERINGS"  with scenes from movie "Young Blood", a  comedy version which will open Broadway soon  as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

ELDRIDGE, S. A.  - 1900' era. Site: TN CA KA NJ TX OK. Named as witness to the wedding of Tom Mix and Perrine and written about in massive feature story entitled THE FILM COWBOY HEROES WHO WERE FOR REAL listing movie stars, acts, animals, stuntmen, singers -- a real history of the early film pioneers who made the roles of cowboy heroes as saved from this very old, complete, seldom found or read western magazine

ELEANOR, JEAN and ANNA *  - 1925 - Pictured in story entitled THE AMERICANISM OF GEORGE BELLOWS in loving tribute upon "His early death has robbed American Art of one of its most vital forces." Admired American painter as found in this American News Magazine.

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS INSTITUTION. - 1914 - Named in article entitled 'WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY" reported in the Scientific American which details pictures and text of usage of this instrument. Extensive technical review inc. experiments of scientists as saved from this old American Scientific magazine.

ELECTRIFYING  THE PHADELPHIA-PAOLI DIVISION OF THE PENNSYLVNIA RAILROAD * - 1915 - Pictorial article entitled ELECTRIFYING THE PHILADELPHIA-PAOLI DIVISION OF THE PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD with technical facts and pictures of construction as appeared in an old Scientific magazine article.

ELECTRO-CARDIOGRAPHY * - 1914 - Pictorial collage and text entitled "ELECTRO-CARDIOGRAPHY" by Hans Guenther which reports on early pioneers of heart studies as saved from this old American Scientific Magazine.

ELECTROLITE AD * - 1901 - The grandest achievement of the period in house lightning as advertised in this old lamp ad saved from an American News Magazine.

ELENA, Queen * of Italy - 1916 = - pictured serving "Nurses of the Red Cross" in WWI.

ELEPHANT BUTTE DAM, 1880 era. Written up in, "The School Teacher who Arrested Geronimo" By: Ed Earl Repp Story of John P. Clum who tamed the wild Apaches and arrested the cunning Geronimo.

ELEPHANT CORRAL gambling place mentioned in "Harrison's Rendezvous With Fate" article from old western magazine

ELEPHANT FEED CORRAL, CHEYENNE, ARIZONA - 1880 era - Western Frontier - Named in story entitled WHITE-EYE -- LAST OF THE OLD-TIME PLAINSMEN  of Jack Anderson,  the "White-Eye Kid * who was the eyes for Old Bill Hickok who was going blind. He was an Indian fighter, miner, and generally happy-go-lucky horseman. Includes best story I ever read about Calamity Jane I ever found. 5 Star old and complete western magazine

ELEPHANT HEAD * - Location: Vallecito, Calaveras County, California - One of many fantaforms shown and named in article entitled  MOANING CAVE OF LOST SOULS by Ben Traywick.  A cave discovered in 1863 by a group of Frenchmen who found more than 300 petrified skeletons of prehistoric man in this cave and written about in this article  found in this complete and rare western magazine.

ELEPHANT HUNTING IN ILLINOIS * - 1927 - A. R. Crook, Ph.D., Chief of the State Museum Division, Springfield, Illinois is Author of ELEPHANT HUNTING IN ILLINOIS, a pictorial text account of the finding of fossil bones of a prehistoric elephant in Illinois as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

ELEPHANT'S  EAR * - Location: Vallecito, Calaveras County, California - One of many fantaforms shown and named in article entitled  MOANING CAVE OF LOST SOULS by Ben Traywick.  A cave discovered in 1863 by a group of Frenchmen who found more than 300 petrified skeletons of prehistoric man in this cave and written about in this article  found in this complete and rare western magazine.

ELEPHANTA CAVE, Bombay * - 1917 - Identified  in a pictorial collage and text entitled India and the Alleged Plotters of Independence, Story of strange and little reported plot that originated in America against British rule in India as saved from this American Pictorial magazine

ELEPHAS PRIMIGENIUS *- 1927 - A. R. Crook, Ph.D., Chief of the State Museum Division, Springfield, Illinois is Author of ELEPHANT HUNTING IN ILLINOIS telling of his discovery in a pictorial text account of the finding of fossil bones of a prehistoric elephant in Illinois as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

ELEVENTH (11TH) BOMBARDMENT SQUADRON * 1932 - March Field Army Airplanes pictured flying over Yosemite National Park, California as published in old American Pictorial magazine.

ELEVENTH (11TH) OHIO CAVALRY.. - 1860 era - Named in historical story entitled " Fort Laramie" , a Federal Army Outpost in Wyoming and the events that took place here and changed the outcome of the pioneer west as published in this rare of western magazine

ELEVENTH, U. S. CAVALRY, Company G  * -  Pictured as doing horse tricks entitled RIDING FEAT THAT STIRS THE BLOOD as saved from this American Pictorial Magazine. Mint condition. 11 by 16 inches.

ELEY, Helen * - 1924 - Featured in pictorial collage entitled ACTRESSES OF STAGE AND SCREEN as star of "Battling Buttler". 11 by 16 inches. Mint condition.

ELGAR, Edward, Sir * - 1931 -  British composer pictured and featured in article entitled " MASTER OF THE KING'S MUSICK" as saved from the weekly featured "FOOTNOTES ON A WEEK'S HEADLINERS" published in an American Pictorial Magazine

ELGIN, Captain "Jack" John E. * - (1890 - 1938) - Baylor, Waco, Texas. Biography of famed Texas Pioneer entitled "Murder at Ft. Graham" by Col. M. L. Cummings  in this seldom found western magazine. Founder of the Waco Examiner, Waco Greys and famous "heart of oak" plank endorsing prohibition.

ELIAS Jesus  -  1871 era. Arizona Territory. Named in  "What Was the Truth About the Aravaipa Massacre". by James A. Long where 100 woman, children and old men, all Aravaipa Apaches Indians, and the  gruesome details of the whole slaughter became known as published in this very rare and seldom found complete old western magazine.

ELIOT, Charles * - 1902 -Named  in article entitled THE BOY SULTAN OF ZANZIBAR,  story of Ali Ben Hamud, officially known as Seyyid Ali, whose new dominion will be Zanzibar, Pemba, Mafia and Lamu which are British protectortes and a part of British East Africa as saved from this American News Magazine.

ELIOT, George * - American Writer featured in 1895 story entitled "George Eliot's Place in Literature as published in American New magazine.

ELIOT, Samuel A. - 1913 - Featured in article entitled A UNITARIAN VIEW OF UNITY in which he welcomes the aid of all churches toward the progress of Christian civilization as saved from this American News magazine.

ELIOT, T. S. Poet  (ROSSETTI & HIS CIRCLE- PRE-RAPHAELITE TRAGEDY, National Magazine, 1942)

ELLIOTT GLACIER, MT. HOOD, OREGON * - 1883 - 1919 era. Location: OR.- Named in story entitled "LIGE COALMAN - MOUNTAIN BOY" by Victor H. White who writes of the life and times of mountain climber Elijah "Lige" Coalman was born at the foot of Mt. Hood, Oregon and has spent his entire life climbing and exploring the mountain as published in this old and complete western magazine.

ELIZA,  Paiute Indian   (Interpreter)  -  1860's era - Site: Arizona. Indian named in "Jacob and the Mormon Murder" by Earl Spendlove. The story of Jacob Hamblin's mission to take missionaries to spend a year with the Hopi Indians which ended in tragedy as published in this old, rare, seldom found  and complete western magazine

ELIZABETH BRIDGE  - 1927 - Named in article entitled "AN AGE OF GREAT BRIDGES" of the Kill van Kull Bridge which will be the largest arch in American - 700 feet longer than the Hell Gate Bridge and twice as long as the Upper Niagara Arch Bridge as saved from this old American News magazine.

ELK CITY BASKET BALL TEAM OF WARREN, OHIO * - 1924 - Team is pictured in their fight for Girl's Championship against the Baptist girl's basketball team of Brooklyn, New York as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

ELK CITY, IDAHO mentioned in "Hill Beachy's Prophetic Dream", by Grace Roffey Pratt

ELK TONGUE, Arikara indian chief mentioned in "Hugh Glass' Empty Revenge" article from old western magazine

Elkhorn Bar, - 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.

ELKHORN BASEBALL TEAM OF OMAHA  - 1880 - LOCATION: CA, HA, MO, NY. Named in great story entitled BALL ONE OF THE FRONTIER by Milt Riske of baseball in the early days as featured story in an old western magazine

ELKHORN HILL, ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK SKI CLUB * - 1931 - Article entitled A MIDSUMMER SKI TOURNAMENT WITH IMPORTED SNOW  as saved from an old American Pictorial Magazine

ELKHORN RANCH. - 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

ELKINS, Davis * 1919 - Republican Senator from West Virginia and pictured here in article entitled "Prominent Figures Now Claiming Public Attention"  as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

ELKO, NEVADA - 1880 era - Oregon. Newspaper named in story entitled HANK VAUGHN'S FATAL RIDE by Gerald J. Tucker who write of a trouble seeker thought to have nine lives until his horse fell on the main street of Pendleton, Oregon and did him in as found in this seldom read story published in an old western magazine.

ELKO, NEVADA RODEO * - 1910 - 1960 Era - Site: TX NY, Australia, England. Participants are pictured and named in early history of Rodeo, rodeo acts, circus wild west shows entitled FAR ROAMIN' TEX MCLEOD, written by Jerry Armstrong about Tex's  life becoming and performing as the World Champion Trick Roper as found in complete and seldom found western magazine.

ELKS, Grand Ruler. * - 1929 - Pictured shown of Walter P. Andrews following election as Grand Exalted Ruler of the Convention of the order of Elks in Los Angeles, California as he returned home to Atlanta, Georgian as saved from an old American Pictorial Magazine.

ELKUS, Abram I., Mrs. * - 1924 - Pictured in article entitled HOSTESSES FOR THE ENTERTAINMENT OF THE WOMEN AT THE CONVENTION as wife of former Ambassador to Turkey. 11 by 16 inches in mint condition as saved from old American Pictorial Mag.

ELLEBRACHT, Fritz "Nine Years Among the Indians - 1870-79" by Herman Lehmann, who was captured by the Indians and learned their ways and fought for them against the Americans, Mexicans and Texas Rangers. Fascinating old pioneer history. Editor calls this the best of all "Indian" stories every written as published in two old western magazines.

ELLEN'S MAN - 1870 era - Location: Lava Bed, Northern California - Indian shot down by the U. S. Army named in true historical story of the Modoc Indian war entitled SLAUGHTER ON THE LAVA BEDS by E. L. Zohan which was, man for man, the costliest one in American history. The sides came together under a flag of truce which both sides knew was a farce which quickly proved true as Captain Jack, leader of the Modocs, took the life of General E. R. S. Canby and all hell broke loose thereafter as related in this complete and seldom found western magazine.

ELLENDER, Allen J.  * - 1934 -  Elected Senator from Louisiana and featured in picture and text entitled " Senate Victor in Louisiana" as saved from an old American Pictorial Magazine feature, "Footnotes On A Week's Headliners" by Omar Hite. Single page is 9 3/4 by 13 1/4 inches.

ELLER, John H., Private First Class, Company E, 28th U. S. Marine Corps - 1945 - Site: Iwo Jima. Named in story entitled "The FLAG-RAISING ON IWO JIMA" by Richard Wheeler who tells the true story  of a simple great photograph which has become an indelible symbol of the Marine Corps heroic fight for this Japanese Island. Names of all included in this great true story seldom found as published in this old American Hardback Magazine.

ELLERBE, Harry * - 1931 - Co-Staring in title role of "PHILIP GOES FORTH" playing at the Biltmore Theatre in article entitled " IN THE NEW BROADWAY PLAYS" as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine

ELLETT, Mildred *1922. Chosen most beautiful girl in Southeastern Florida and chosen to represent Miami regatta trophies.

ELLIN PRINCE SPEYER HOSPITAL FOR ANIMALS *,  - 1925 - Patient pictured article entitled "Under The Lights of HEALTH; RAGS"  .as saved from this old Pictorial Magazine.

ELLING, Henry   - circa 1900's - Site: Columbus County, Montana. Named in historic article entitled   "John Dunn-An Old-Style Lawman" by Rex Bundy. "Those who knew him admired his courage and steel-like strength. Others found out the hard way as  published in this complete Western Magazine

ELLINGER, William * Private (killed in action March 8, 1918. He was a New Yorker and belonged to the "Fighting 69th". - Honor Roll)

ELLINGSON, Knut * Private, (Bothsay, Minnesota –WW 1  Honor Roll – Killed in Action)

ELLINGTON, Ben F., * - 1897 - 1918 - Banker named in the story about the Texas, Louisiana and Arkansas Railway Line entitled "THE DUMMY" written by Jim H. Porter which was the local name for the engine that ran on this line because for the first couple of years had no whistle and ran on natural gas as found in this old, rare, complete western magazine.

ELLINGTON, Duke - 1974 -75. Location - NY. Named in story of the thoroughbred horse  'RUFFIAN" by Gene Smith of the greatest racing filly of all time who became a legend before and after her untimely death as found in this old, complete American magazine.

ELLINGTON, Ruth, Miss * - 1924 - Pictured in collage entitled QUEEN OF QUEENS OWES BEAUTY TO BOB who entered the beauty contest at St. Paul, Minn. wearing long hair and didn't make the first cut whereupon she had her hair bobbed and won first prize as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

ELLIOT, Andrew C.,*  Magistrate - Pictured in "Did they get the San Juan Killer" by T. W. Paterson.  Search for murder of Capt. and Mrs. Henry Dwyer involved Canada and the United States, but was the right man hanged?

ELLIOT, Hans, *  - President - Mentioned in "Happy Days and Happy Men" By: Frank B. Bryant. Story of Leesburg Mining Company in 1910 as written up in old Western magazine.

ELLIOT, J. W. Captain mentioned in 1865 era Mississippi River tragedy - 1,647 died - old western magazine

ELLIOT, John, * Engineer  - Mentioned in "Happy Days and Happy Men" By: Frank B. Bryant. Story of Leesburg Mining Company in 1910 as written up in old Western magazine.

ELLIOT, Milt wagon driver mentioned in Across the Plains in the Donner Party (1846), by Virginia Reed Murphy

ELLIOT, William P. Inventor, Civil Engineer & Designer, Washington, D.C.  (Death Notice - Chief Clerk, U. S. Patent Office  Scientific American - Patent Claims - September 7, 1854)

ELLIOTT AUTOMATIC DRY HEAT DEVICE., *, - 1934 - Pictured and written about in article entitled ORIFICIAL TREATMENT BY DRY HEAT as it appeared in the SCIENCE AND INVENTION page as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

ELLIOTT, Barton W. * Private (Pittsburgh, Penn. -WW 1 Honor Roll - Died of Wounds)

ELLIOTT, Charles Loring - Artist - 1830 - 1860 - Named in story entitled GUN KING OF THE WEST by Lee A. Silva who says Sam Colt could've had it all - the entire U.S. Gun Making business - except for one fateful day in 1855 when he picked the wrong man to throw out of his office. Fantastic true story as found in the complete and seldom found Western Magazine

ELLIOTT, Charles W. * - 1920 - (Mass.) Pictured and named as one of President's appointees to Labor Conference as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

ELLIOTT, Clark R. * Lieutenant Colonel, (Springfield, Mass. -Honor Roll - Killed in Action)

ELLIOTT, Edward * Lieutenant (Muncie, Indiana-WW 1 Honor Roll - Killed in Action)

ELLIOTT, George W.,*  - (Director and Former Fire Chief of Philadelphia) - 1926 era. Location: Pennsylvania. Named in story entitled GENERAL BUTLER'S DRAMATIC EXIT which tells of Butler's attempt to clean up Philadelphia. Trouble was, the mayor wanted the rats caught but not the big rats as saved from this old American News Magazine.

ELLIOTT, Harold - President of the New Haven Railroad  - 1913 - Featured Story entitled "Wreck on the New Haven Railroad" killing 21 people as written up in American News magazine

ELLIOTT, Howard * - 1933 - (Amarillo, Texas). Pictures his Chicken House made out of Unused Automobile License plates as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine.

ELLIOTT, Howard. * - 1921 - Pictured as Chairman of the Northern Pacific Railway in article entitled "Threatened Railroad Strike - Railroad Executives Called to the White House" as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

ELLIOTT, J. A. R. - 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" Carver * 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

ELLIOTT, Jackson S.* - Assistant General Manager of the governing board of the Associated Press for 1924 photographed at the Waldorf Astoria immediately after their election. Mint condition. 11 by 16 inches

ELLIOTT, James - 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.

ELLIOTT, Joe (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

ELLIOTT, Major - DATE - Indian Wars - SITE - Colorado. Named as Courier to Custer in story entitled Triangle of Death by Col. Philip M. Schockley which was written as "The Kidder Episode" of tragic end to a mission gallantly attempted but by green officers whose first Indian battle was to be their last as Custer discovered and as found in this old Western Magazine.

ELLIOTT, Maude Howe * - 1934 - Pictured and written about in weekly feature entitled THEY STAND OUT FROM THE CROWD as saved from this old American National News magazine. Daughter of Julia Ward Howe serves as Manager of the Art Association of Newport, Rhode Island. She has written seventeen books including "My Cousin, F. Marion Crawford".

ELLIOTT, Maxine * Pictured w text in "A Prosperous Theatrical Season"  - The Saturday Evening Post. 1901

ELLIOTT, Milton (Attorney, MURDER IN CLACKAMAS COUNTY - OREGON CITY, OREGON, Featured story in old Western magazine)

ELLIOTT, Pilot Charles * - 1934 - First pilot in inaugurate mail service to the Hawaiian Islands    as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

ELLIOTT, Raymond V. *, Private, U. S. Army (Lexington, North Carolina.) - 1919 - WW 1 HONOR ROLL - Killed in Action)

ELLIOTT, Joel H. *  Major pictured in "Night of the Red Moon" article from old western magazine

ELLIOTT, R. N. * - 1922 - (U. S. Representative)- Supervising Congressional Electronic Voting Machine

ELLIOTT, Samuel - 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.

ELLIOTT, Verne - Pioneer Rodeo Days - Rodeo stock contractor named in history entitled "THE AMERICAN RODEO SPORT AND SPECTACLE" by Willard H. Porter. If your granddaddy made the rodeos, he is probably named here. Lots of pictures and photos of the greatest cowboys, cowgirls and their feats of prowess as appeared in this slick enameled paper complete western magazine.

ELLIOTT, Volney - 1866 - 68, Location, IN, MO. Named as hung by a posse in story entitled "AMERICA'S FIRST TRAIN ROBBERIES" by Carl W. Breihan who reports that before anyone realized what happened, train robbers boarded the Jefferson, Madison and Indianapolis Flyer and started a trend that captivated pioneer America for many years as found in this old, complete, western magazine.

ELLIOTT-LYNN, Sophie, Mrs. * - 1927 - Pictured after setting a new record when she climbed to an attitude of 19,000 feet in article entitled JOBS AHEAD FOR BIRD-WOMEN IN PEACE AND WAR with stories of these lady pilots who challenged the Air and the men back in 1927. Lady Bailey did not help the cause when her plane ran out of fuel and she had to land on the grounds of a lunatic asylum as saved from this old American News Magazine in their Personal Glimpses feature.

ELLIS (Captain Ellis Rattling Gourd) mentioned in "Indian Mounted Police – The Light Horse", by: Wayne T. Walker

ELLIS ISLAND * - 1920 - Pictorial collage entitled IMMIGRANTS' CHRISTMAS showing newly arrived immigrants at the Port of New York being treated to a Christmas Dinner as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

ELLIS ISLAND DEPORTEES * - - 1920 - Deported radicals "Socialist" thrown out of the United States and exiled aboard  United States Transport Buford - Carried 259 Communist "Reds" who had been deported for advocacy of the overthrown of the United States Government. 1921

ELLIS ISLAND   - 1919 as pictured and written up in Pictorial Collage entitled " Raid Upon Headquarters of Radical Elements Charged With Aiming at Overthrow of United States Government". This double page is 22 by 16 inches in great condition saved from old American Magazine.

ELLIS STATION burial place of Collins and Heffridge mentioned in "Nebraska's Great Train Robbery", by Leo Scherer

ELLIS, (first name unknown) - Blacksmith - 1862 era. Site: Lawrence, KS. Named in story entitled THE DAY QUANTRILL BURNED LAWRENCE by an unnamed author who writes a decidedly negative narrative when Federal troops refused to protect Lawrence, Kansas from Quantrill Raiders as found in this old, rare and complete western magazine.

ELLIS, (first name unknown) * - 1870  - 1930 era. Location NB, SD, WY. Son of subject 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.

ELLIS, (first name unknown) but known to be the Surgeon of the Steamer Sonoma - 1850 - 90 era. Location: CA, PA, NY, OR, WA. Named in story entitled "LORENZO LORAIN" - Pioneer Photographer of the Northwest by Alan Clark Miller with photos taken by Lorenzo Lorain as found in this old and complete western magazine.

ELLIS, Carleton B. * Corporal (Brooklyn, New York - Honor Roll - Killed in Action)

ELLIS, Charles E., - Bondsman - circa 1877. Site: TX, Mexico. Named in story about escapade of Judge Charles Howard entitled SHOOT-OUT AT SAN ELIZARIO by Dean Lipton who tells of the unauthorized take over of the salt lakes of Guadalupe and the resultant conflict resulting in Texas Ranger deaths as found in this old, complete, western magazine.

ELLIS, D. A. *  - 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

ELLIS, Edward S. - 1840 - 90 era. Location: Pioneer United States. Named in story  entitled HERO MAKER OF THE WILD WILD WEST by Raymond W. Thorp who was a news-maker who lined up the hero's of the pioneer west, put the Indians in their sights, and made the dime novel synonymous with adventure as found in this old complete western magazine

ELLIS, Edward * - 1936 - Pictured in film review of the Screen hit "The Texas Rangers" with Fred Macmurray, Jack Oakie, Lloyd Nolan, Edward Ellis  and Jean Parker as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

ELLIS, Edward *  - 1920 - Pictured in The Bat in article  entitled "Actresses in Plays of the Opening Fall Season and Striking Situations in Some Popular Success."

ELLIS, George * - 1870  - 1930 era. Location NB, SD, WY. Husband nmed 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.

ELLIS, Grandpa *, 1866 era - Site: Western Frontier Trail to California and Oregon. Named in THE SILENT DEATH THAT STALKED THE PLAINS EMIGRANT - a true story of the early hardships that faced travelers who dared cross the western frontier as published in this complete and extremely hard to find western magazine.

ELLIS, Henry "Crazy Horse" * - 1870  - 1930 era. Location NB, SD, WY. 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.

ELLIS, Jeff, 1866 era - Site: Western Frontier Trail to California and Oregon. Named in THE SILENT DEATH THAT STALKED THE PLAINS EMIGRANT - a true story of the early hardships that faced travelers who dared cross the western frontier as published in this complete and extremely hard to find western magazine.

ELLIS, Jennie Wall * - 1870  - 1930 era. Location NB, SD, WY. 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.

ELLIS, Laura (THE SECRET OF THE GROSCHES by Peter J Kaltenback, Feature Story, Old Western Magazine)

ELLIS, Louis F. * (Commander, Union Veteran Union - Featured Story, 1896   Munsey's Magazine)

ELLIS, Mary  * - 1929 - Pictured and written about as appearing in the forthcoming dramatization of Dostoievsky's Crime and Punishment at the Greenwich Village Theatres as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

ELLIS, Richard * Private (Janesville, Wisconsin) WW 1 Honor Roll – Killed in Action)

ELLIS, T. C. Photo * - 1934 - (of Concord, New Hampshire) His photo entitled "PORTRAIT OF A SETTER" wins Cash Award in Amateur Photo Contest as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

ELLIS, Thomas McKee and wife Mary Witt - Mentioned in the fabulous Quarter Horse Steel Dust  story entitled The True Account of Texas' Most Celebrated Stallion as found in rare western magazine.

ELLIS, Walter B. * Sergeant, (Burlington, North Carolina – Honor Roll – Killed in Action)

ELLIS, William T. 1915 - Author - ISLAM* - 1915 - Featured Article, The Companion, 1915 entitled "The Present State of Islam" by William T. Ellis.

ELLISON HOIST,. - 1900 -30 era, Location: Montna, South Dakota. Named in story entitled 'LIFE-LINES OF THE MINES by Mildred Fielder - the story of the invention of William J. Lilly who developed the Lilly Hoist Controller which was and is responsible for saving thousands of miners' lives as found in this rare and seldom found complete western magazine.

ELLISON, Idaho * pictured - 1900 circa - Site: Idaho and Hollywood. Named in  "Idaho Ellison-Where The Action Is!" by Ben T. Traywick. Story of Western hero who spent eight years of his life with an Indian tribe and later became a famous cowboy, killed an outlaw at 16, fought Pancho Villa, arrested as a stage coach robber, injured in WWI and later a successful movie star as published in this rare and seldom found complete old western magazine.

ELLISON, Jim  - 1890 -1920 era. Location Western United States. 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.

 

 

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