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R - 1 -  1933 - The Falcon, mothership of of five U. S. Submarines, the R-4, R-10, R-11, R-13 and R-14 as pictured in the Southern Isles as saved from  this American Magazine.

R - 10 -  1933 - The Falcon, mothership of of five U. S. Submarines, the R-4, R-10, R-11, R-13 and R-14 as pictured in the Southern Isles as saved from  this American Magazine.

R - 101 * - (British Dirigible)  -   1935  Article entitled "Notable Tragedies of Dirigible History" showing survivors and crew as saved from an old American Pictorial Magazine.

R - 11 -  1933 - The Falcon, mothership of of five U. S. Submarines, the R-4, R-10, R-11, R-13 and R-14 as pictured in the Southern Isles as saved from  this American Magazine.

R - 13 -  1933 - The Falcon, mothership of of five U. S. Submarines, the R-4, R-10, R-11, R-13 and R-14 as pictured in the Southern Isles as saved from  this American Magazine.

R - 14 -  1933 - The Falcon, mothership of of five U. S. Submarines, the R-4, R-10, R-11, R-13 and R-14 as pictured in the Southern Isles as saved from  this American Magazine.

R - 27 * - (British Dirigible)  1921 Pictorial Collage of U. S. Naval and Commercial Dirigibles inc. British R - 27, U. S. Navy C - 2 and U. S. Navy "B" Type as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

R-30 AIR PLANE GERMANY - 1919 "Two Giants of the Air With Which Germany is Preparing to Contest for Aerial Supremacy".  Pictures Zepplein Bodensee and R -30 Plane.

RAAB, Bertha *, Frau. 1916 German American Magazine history of prominent German Americans of Buffalo, New York.

RAAB, George, Mentioned in, "Disaster on the Yukon" By: Maurice Kildare - The story of the explosion of the steamer Columbian on the upper Yukon River

RABAGO, Captain - 1540 - 1770 ERA. Location: NM, TX, MEXICO. Named in story entitled CAME THE BAREFOOTED PRIESTS by Frieda and Samuel Hyatt - the story of the humble priests who braved danger to bring their Christian religion to the "heathen" Indians as told in this old, complete western magazine

RABAGO y THERAN, Don Pedro- 1714 - 1900 era. Location: TEXAS. Named as Captain of the San Xavier Presidio in story entitled THE LOST BOWIE MINE (Bowie y su Tropa - 1829) by Dick Chick which tells of the finding, exploration, errant past and elusive present as told from the sightings of Rezin Bowie, brother of the famous James Bowie as found in this old and complete western magazine

RABBESON, A. B. - U S. Army Aide de-camp  - 1855 Era - 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

RABBIT EAR CREEK - 1848 - SANTA FE TRAIL - Site named in story entitled FABULOUS RIDE OF LITTLE AUBRY" by L. C. Auer which tells of the first record breaking horse ride over the Santa Fe Trail by Francois Xavier Aubry, a pint sized Frenchman whose record has never been equaled as printed and published in this old and complete western magazine. The ride is to be commemorated this summer

RABBIT-MAN OF HUMPHREYS COUNTY * - 1870 - 80: Location, MO, TN - Author Raymond W. Thorp tells of  finding  manuscripts in an old trunk. with picture of famous outlaws of the old west inc., Jesse James *, Frank James * and Fletcher Taylor * which story he wrote in article he named RABBIT-MAN OF HUMPHREYS COUNTY as published here in this complete western magazine

RABBITT, Jimmy  - 1848 era - Nez Perce Indian named in "Blood Oath", story of western pioneer Jim Bridger who took a Shoshone Blood Oath that required two years to avenge his daughter's murder in the Whitman Massacre at Waiilatpu. Great old Indian story in rare, complete  magazine.

RABINOWITZ, Aaron * - 1934 - Pictured and written about in feature entitled THEY STAND OUT FROM THE CROWD as saved from this old American News Magazine. He is a leading authority on New York City's complicated housing problems. He has been a member of New York's State's Housing Board.

RABUN , Ransom S *. - Sergeant - Honor Roll of USA - Wadley, Georgia - Killed in Action.

RACE OF THE COWBOYS AND INDIANS *, (postcard image), "The Cardboard Cowboy" by Cy Martin, history of old post cards with pictures of the best

RACE HORSE - JIM BLAINE - 1860 - 1920 era. Location: CO, KS, Named in story entitled "THE LIVE, LOVES, AND BATTLES OF MADAM MATTIE SILKS" by Louise Cheney who writes of Madam Mattie Silks in her occupation of choice but beneath the tough, dazzling opportunism of her job which was a necessary characteristic, there beat the normal heart of a woman as found in this old and complete western magazine.

RACHEL - 1880 - 1920 era - Site Western Frontier of Colorado -Mule named in author Victor W. Miller's THE CROSS BAR RANCH  ON PICEANCE CREEK - a story of roughin it in early frontier days in the snows of Colorado taking care of sheep, eating buckskin (deer meat) and trying to stay warm as told and experienced in this very rare western magazine.

RACHMANINOFF, Sergei Wassilievitch * - 1931 -  Russian composer  pictured and written about in article entitled DANGEROUS MUSIC in the weekly FOOTNOTES ON A WEEK'S HEADLINERS, as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

RACING BLOOD *  - 1928 - Actress ALBERTA VAUGHN  pictured  as star of RACING BLOOD in article entitled " NEWS OF MOTION PICTURES AND THEIR STARS as saved from this old American Pictorial collage

RACING CHAMPIONSHIP AT LOS ANGELES *  - 1922 Era - Pictorial Collage entitled "Automobile Racers Who Have Hung Up Speed Records" w race photos from Championship Races at Los Angeles Speedway and Sheepshead Bay, New York  from American Pictorial Magazine.

RACING CHAMPIONSHIP AT SHEEPSHEAD BAY, NEW YORK *  - 1922 Era - Pictorial Collage entitled "Automobile Racers Who Have Hung Up Speed Records" w race photos from Championship Races at Los Angeles Speedway and Sheepshead Bay, New York  from American Pictorial Magazine.

RACOBS, Dan Bryan * Corporal, (Smithland, Iowa -WW 1 Honor Roll -Killed in Action)

RACCKUFFEM, G. S., (Fireman, Southern Pacific Railroad) - 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

RADCLIFFE, C. G. "Jack" (Fireman for 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.

RADCLIFFE, Catharine * (Miss) 1922. Pictured. Niece of Lord Glanely of London.

RADER, Arthur. - 1910 - 20 era. Location: MT Brother of author of story entitled MISSOURI RIVER GIRL who writes of Alberta Tracey, a school teacher in the early frontier of Montana territory in the 1900's. Details life on the frontier, schooldays, pictures of classrooms and students as found in this old and complete western magazine

RADER, Carl C. * Private, (Johnstown, Pennsylvania -WW 1 Honor Roll -Lost in Sinking of Tuscania)

RADER, GUY H. - 1910 - 20 era. Location: MT Author of story entitled MISSOURI RIVER GIRL who writes of Alberta Tracey, a school teacher in the early frontier of Montana territory in the 1900's. Details life on the frontier, schooldays, pictures of classrooms and students as found in this old and complete western magazine.

RADER, W. A. mentioned in "Silver Creek Reminiscences", by: Jean-Michael Moore

RADINOFF, Lorna * (Demo Scooter Sled -1932 INVENTORS AND INVENTIONS National Pictorial Collage)

RADIO CITY MUSIC HALL * - 1931 - Pictured is a plastic model entitled VISUALIZING NEW YORK'S $750,000,000 RADIO CITY with M. H. Aylesworth (President of the National Broadcasting Company and Hiram Brown, (President of the Radio-Kieth-Orpheum), two of the big Corporations interested in the projec which has Rockefeller backing as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

RADIO CITY MUSIC HALL * - 1936 - Story covers Billie Drewes, a Rockette,  subject of article entitled "THE EIGHTEENTH GIRL FROM THE LEFT" - a history of the Rockettes of the New York Radio City Music Hall  as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

RADIO OPERATOR HAZARD, Myrtle R., Mrs * - 1918 - Pictorial collage entitled WOMEN HELPING THE NATION IN WAR featuring her as the only woman electrician and radio operator in the Coast Guard as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

RADIO PATROL * - 1932 - Pictured clip of movie "RADIO PATROL" showing stars  entitled STARS AND SCENES FROM THE NEW FILMS as saved from this old American pictorial magazine

RADIO STATION, HVJ, VATICAN CITY * - 1931 - POPE PIUS XI pictured and written about in article entitled THE VOICE FROM STATION HVJ, the radio at Vatican City as published in the weekly feature FOTNOTES ON A WEEK'S HEADLINERS as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

RADIO SUPER-REGENERATIVE CIRCUIT - 1922  - Pictured is the invention of Major Edward A. Armstrong entitled SUPER-REGENERATIVE CIRCUIT which marks a startling advance in the science of Radio as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

RADISSON, Pierre Frenchman Mentioned in "The Gallant Voyageurs of Rupert's Land" By: Wayne Darwin 

RADIUM FIELDS, OPEN BAY, VALDEZ ISLANDS, BRITISH COLUMBIA * - 1922 - Pictorial collage of newly discovered radium fields found by H. E. Neave   as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

RADLOFF, Edward C., * Private, U. S. Army (Niagara Falls, New York) - 1919 - WW 1 HONOR ROLL - Killed in Action)

RADOS, Castos P. * Corporal (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania –WW 1 Honor Roll – Killed in Action)

RADOSLAVOFF, Doctor and Premier of Bulgaria * - 1919 as pictured and written up in Pictorial Collage entitled " Territorial Losses of Bulgaria Under Peace Treaty". This single page is 11 by 16 inches in great condition saved from old American Magazine.

RAE, Doctor (Scottish Explorer) - 1880 era - Named in historical true story entitled "Ox Hunt In The Artic" by Frederick Schwatka relating how the embattled animals present a perfect defense formation. This relates the tales for a "musk hunt" or "musk sheep" in the frozen waters of North Hudson Bay in the Artic Ocean in this complete western magazine

RAE, (Alleged rustler) - 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.

RAFAEL, INDIAN CHIEF OF THE UTES - 1850 - 1900 era- Site Italy, Western United States. Named in LITTLE SISTER OF COURAGE by Louise Cheney writes lovingly of Sister Blandina who, with crucifix in hand and a deep abiding faith in her heart became a part of America's great frontier as found in this very rare Western magazine

RAFFEL, Alvin R.,  Photo * - 1931 - (of  Dayton, Ohio) - Winner of First Prize Cash Award for photo submitted entitled  NUREMBERG THROUGH AN ARCH OVER THE PEGNITZ in weekly feature entitled WINNERS OF CASH AWARDS IN THE AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHIC CONTEST    as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

RAFFERTY, John mentioned in "Harrison's Rendevous With Fate" article from old western magazine

RAFT, George * - 1935 - (American Actor Pictured With American Movie Star Mae West)  in article entitled "Mae West Entertains Studio Callers" from weekly feature entitled "The Movie World" as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.  

RAG-TIME - 1913 - Song named in featured article entitled TO REPLACE RAG-TIME by a writer in the New York Evening Post about the Folk Song Society of England and singers of that era as saved from this American News Magazine.

RAG TOWN OIL FIELDS- 1919 - 22. Location: OK. Named in story entitled SHOOT-OUT AT THE CALIFORNIA CAFE, ARDMORE, OKLAHOMA by Louise Riotte who write of the life and times of U. S. Marshal Dow Braziel as found in this old, complete western magazine.

RAG-WOMAN * - 1896 era - Location: Canada. Blackfoot Indian named in story  “One Brave Against The North West Mounted,” by Philip H. Godsell, the story of Sergeant William Brooke Wilde, killed in the month long pursuit of outlaw Charcoal, as published in this complete old western magazine.

RAGGED ASS  MILITIA, Kansas - 1840 - 1918 era. Location, United States, Canada. Named in story entitled WHITE "MAN-DEVIL" by Glenn Shirley of the life and times of E. J. "BUCKSKIN JOE" HOYT, a pioneer Indian fighter of the old west who took his Wild West Show on the road and achieved fame as saved from this old, complete western magazine

RAGGI, Salvago * - 1919 - Italy's  Delegate to the  Peace Conference

RAGGI, Salvago M. Le Marquis * of the ALLIED REPARATIONS COMMISSION IN SESSION IN BERLIN * - 1922 - Pictured are delegates meeting in Berlin and identified in this single page from an old American Pictorial magazine. Page is 11 by 16 inches in mint condition.

RAGLAND, Talmage T. * Private, (Greenville, Kentucky -WW 1 Honor Roll - Died of Wounds)

RAGSDALE, (Gallant Texas Ranger Old West Fall 1969)

RAGSDALE, I. N. * - 1929 - Pictured shown with Walter P. Andrews, Mayor of Atlanta, Georgia following his 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.

RAGTIME JESSIE - 1900 ERA - Bucking horse 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

RAHAIL - 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.

RAHN, Earl E. * Lieutenant (Bridesboro, Penn.-WW 1 Honor Roll - Killed in Action)

RAHNERS, Bess * (assumed name of Mrs. Harry Houdini_ Featured Article, "Jail-Breaking With Houdini, The Escape King. National American News Magazine. 1928 (rare)

RAHNERS, Harry * (assumed name of Harry Houdini_ Featured Article, "Jail-Breaking With Houdini, The Escape King. National American News Magazine. 1928 (rare)

RAI, Lajapat * Indian Official. India's Struggle for Home Rule. Featured article, Major American News Magazine.

RAI, Lajpat * - 1922 - Pictured as the former head of the Indian National Congress movement in India in article entitled "Men and Women of Importance in Four Continents"  as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

RAID MOUNTAIN DAISIES OF NEVADAVILLE & CENTRAL CITY   - 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

RAIDERS OF THE RANGE  - (1941 - 43).  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

RAIFORD, FLORIDA PENAL CAMP * - 1923 - Article entitled PERSONAL GLIMPSES headlined 'BRIGHTER SIDE OF FLORIDA'S PENAL METHODS" discusses the clean, comfortable quarters for the prisoners of the State Farm at Raiford as saved from this American News Magazine.

RAIKES, General * - 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.

RAILROAD BRIDGE * - 1852  Patent issued to H. N. Houghton (Bergen, New Jersey) for his  "AERIAL RAILROAD BRIDGE FOR NAVIGABLE RIVERS " with engraving and detailed text explanation of workings.

RAILROAD CHARTER and GRANT BILL OF MINNESOTA - 1860 ERA- Named in investigative article  entitled "T. Ross Browne and the Corruptible West. Story of Government sleuth who made a name for himself  as strict auditor in the pioneer days of the Gold Rush.

RAILROAD CONGRESS OF 1905 * - Washington, D. C., Pictured are some of the American Delegates to the Railway Congress. Article cites facts and figures of Railroad progress throughout the world as saved from this old American News Magazine.

RAILROAD ENGINEERS FIRST ARMY  INSIGNIA *   - 1919 - WORLD WAR I Insignia of Divisions of United States Army.

RAILROAD FLAT 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

RAILROAD GENERAL OF THE ROCKIES* - era 1840-1890 - Location DL, PA, CO, AR, AZ - Daughter of the subject of THE BATTLING QUAKER by Joe Koller, the story of Major General William Jackson Palmer who has been elected to the Hall of Fame of Great Westerners of the National Cowboy Hall of Fame and the Western Heritage Center at Oklahoma City, Ok.   as saved from this seldom found western magazine

RAILROAD GAZETTE * - Washington, D. C., Reporting on American Delegates to the Railway Congress in 1905. Article cites facts and figures of Railroad progress throughout the world as saved from this old American News Magazine

RAILROAD HISTORY * - 1918 - Pictured and written about in article entitled A FLASHLIGHT ON SOME ASPECTS OF THE WAR as the author traces his history of the American Railway systemas saved from this old American pictorial magazine. Mint.

RAILROAD SPECIAL AGENTS * - 1860 - 1900. Location, United States. Story by George E. Virgines of those that followed the lonsesome whistle of a train to stop  robbers of the old west. Index as saved from this old and complete western magazine.

RAILWAY ASSOCIATION OF SPECIAL AGENTS AND POLICE - 1860 - 1900. Location, United States. Named in story entitled "SPECIAL AGENTS" by George E. Virgines of those railway special agents that followed the lonesome whistle of a train to stop  robbers of the old west. Index as saved from this old and complete western magazine.

RAILWAY SPECIAL AGENTS BADGES * - 1860 - 1900. Location, United States. Pictured in story entitled "SPECIAL AGENTS" by George E. Virgines of those railway special agents that followed the lonesome whistle of a train to stop  robbers of the old west. Index as saved from this old and complete western magazine.

RAILWAY LIFE - 1926 - Named in story entitled THE FIRST MILE-A-MINUTE RUN which is actually a history of the speed of trains through the century as saved from this old American News magazine.

RAIN FOREST, HAWAII * - 1916 Named in this Scientific American Supplement entitled THE WOODS OF HAWAII by Vaughan McCAUGHEY, Professor of Botany, College of Hawaii, Honolulu which covers reports on the trees and woods growing native in the Hawaiian Island.

RAIN-IN-THE-FACE Indian mentioned in "Ben Ash Dakota Trail Blazer", by Joe Koller

RAIN OR SHINE * - 1928 - Actress Dorothy Darley pictured as star of RAIN OR SHINE playing at the George M. Cohen Theater in article entitled AMONG THE MERRY MUMMERS OF BROADWAY as published in this American Pictorial Collage.

RAINBOW (42ND) DIVISION *  -  U. S. ARMY - 1917 - pictured leaving in article entitled "GOOD-BYE BROADWAY; HELLO FRANCE". Collage of photos of war scenes.

RAINBOW (42ND) DIVISION - mention in 1918 -"The Death of Joyce Kilmer" as reported in national news magazine. Extensive historical story of death in France and  tribute and memorial.

RAINBOW (42ND) DIVISION INSIGNIA *   - 1919 - WORLD WAR I Insignia of Divisions of United States Army.

RAINBOW * - 1934 - Pictured on cover is photo entitled THE GALLERY FOR THE AMERICA'S CUP RACES OFF NEWPORT as a flotilla of 500 craft followed Rainbow and Endeavour in their first test.

RAINBOW BRIDGE - 1890 era. Location – AZ, NY, ST. LOUIS. TX Named in story entitled “1890 Candid Cameraman” by Diane Thomas – the story of Lisle Updike who the author claims was born with a “roadmap for a heart” and tells of the travels and experiences of this pioneer photographer as found in this old and complete western magazine.

RAINBOW FINISHES SECOND IN MIDWINTER MOTOR BOAT REGATTA * - 1921 - Pictured as the winner is the motor boat Adieu which defeated the Canadian entry, Rainbow off the Florida coast near Miami in article entitled "Champions and Leading Events in the Field of Sports" as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

RAINE, William MacLeod (Writer) - 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.

RAINES, Colonel, Commander 4th Infantry Regiment, Fort Vancouver  - 1855 Era - 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

RAINEY Family. - 1860 - 90  ERA  - Location WA - Family named in LONELY, LONG-AGO LIGHTHOUSE KEEPERS by Genevieve H. Miller. Stories of the first Keepers and their families who “kept the light” in Lighthouses along the perilous coast of Washington Territory, as published in this complete old western magazine

RAINEY, Catherine * - 1926 - Pictured with  other "Heroines of the Switchboard"  in story entitled "Death and Havoc in New Jersey Ammunition Explosion" with  pictures and text of  catastrophe where arsenal collapsed from the force of an explosion. Mint Condition. 11 by 14 inches.

RAINEY, Edward * Secretary to Mayor of San Francisco "The Japanese Mission To American" 1917 as published in Illustrated Pictorial.

RAINEY, H. T.,  * - 1920 - Democratic Representative from Illinois pictured w text in article entitled "Washington Personalities in the News" as saved from an old American Pictorial Magazine. The page (11 by 16) is in mint condition.

RAINEY, Henry T.* - 1933 - Democrat Leader of the House of Representative  - Pictured in article entitled "Quiet On The Potomac; Congress Closes Its Work" as saved from this American Pictorial Magazine. Single page - 11 by 14 1/4 inches.

RAINEY, Henry T.. * - 1932 - Representative from Illinois of the United States is pictured and featured in article entitled " A BROWN DISH" as saved from the weekly featured "FOOTNOTES ON A WEEK'S HEADLINERS" published in an American Pictorial Magazine.

RAINEY, Homer Price., Doctor * -  1935 - Pictured and written about in article entitled YOUTH AND PROGRAM CHIEF as it appeared in the FOOTNOTES ON A WEEK'S HEADLINERS and saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

RAINIER NATIONAL PARK, WASHINGTON *- 1928. Pictured driving golf ball is the Mayor of Tacoma, Washington Melvin G. Tennent in article entitled GOLF FROM THE SNOW: A SCENE IN PARADISE VALLEY, Rainier National Park, Washington as saved from this old American Pictorial magazine.

RAINMAKER (Horse) * - 1900 era - Locations: Rodeo sites in the United States.  Named in story entitled 55 YEARS A RODEO TRAMP written by William Cy Hancock as told to him by author Hackberry Johnson which is really a rodeo history from 1917 of the stars with personal photos of their acts, circus, wild west shows including a massive photo index with story after story of the old time Rodeo Stars of the old west as found in this seldom found, complete western magazine.

RAINMAN, Philip  - 1880 era. Site Location : Jacksboro, Texas & Fort Griffin. Author of  "The Legend of Lottie  Deno" by Philip Rainman. History of a mysterious lady of the evening who set men's heart afire until one came along she couldn't resist and there the legdend began as published in this old rare and seldom found western magazine.

RAINS, Lieutenant - 1875 - 84 ERA. Location: Montana. Named in story entitled The Red Napoleon of the West by Helen Clark tells of the trials and tribulation of those involved in the fight at the battle of Big Hole. There were heroes here aplenty but one wore a Black Robe – Father Reverend Anthony Ravalli, S. J. of St. Mary’s mission at Stevensville in the Bitterroot Valley and this rare western magazine tells the story..

RAINS, Lieutenant mentioned in "Idaho Volunteers and the Nez Perce. 1877 era. True historical story of Colonel Edward V. McConville, Commander of Company I, First Regiment, Idaho Volunteer Militia as found in the rare, complete old western magazine.

RAINY DAY.  * - 1880 era. Location, Ft. Worth, Texas. Named in story as Waggoner's  Secretary 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.

RAISA, Rosa * - 1923 - Featured in pictorial collage entitled SONGBIRDS WHOSE  NOTES HAVE THRILLED THE WORLD as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine. Mint. 11 by 16 inches.

RAKER, N. C. * Private, (McConnellsburg, Pa. –WW 1 Honor Roll – Died of Wounds)

RAKER, Representative * - 1921 - Representative in Congress from the Pacific Coast debating the Japanese immigration question as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

RAKOVSKY , M.,* - 1923 - Ukranian Soviet Premier shown as  Member of the Russian Soviet Delegation to the LAUSANNE CONFERENCE of the Near East Conference as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

RAKOVSKY, Stephen,  OF HUNGARY * - 1921 - President of the National Assembly named  in article entitled FAILURE OF CHARLES TO WIN HUNGARIAN THRONE which goes into detail the futile effort of Charles to regain his Hungarian throne as saved from this old American pictorial magazine

RALEIGH, Ginger * - 1880 era. Location OK, TX. "Jarvis Stephen's girl friend named in story entitled "Red Stephens Was The Most Unlikely Horse Thief Of Them All" by Lee Homes is the story of the slickest hoss thief in the old west. Working as veterinary salesman by day, casing his target and rounding up a herd of stolen horses by night he was successful--for awhile -- as found in this complete and seldom read western magazine.

RALIEGH, U. S. Scout Cruiser, * - 1924 - Pictured and featured headlined NEWS OF THE WEEK in the Pictorial Collage article entitled NAVY'S LATEST ADDITION as launched at Fall River, Miss., as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

RALPH, Jesse  * - 1934 - Supporting star tar of "DAVID COPPERFIELD", in "THE MOVIE OF THE WEEK". As reviewed in this American Pictorial Magazine

RALSTON BANK * - 1880 era - Hilarious true story of two prospectors who turned the financial and jewelry experts of two continents on their ears until U. S. Geological Clarence King exposed them as fakes in story entitled 'THE GREAT DIAMOND HOAX" by Leonard Hill as found in this complete and extremely rare western magazine

RALSTON - (a "Bonanza King") - 1830 - 90 era. Site: Ireland, CT, NV. Named in story entitled "NO NEED TO TALK RELIGION" by Marion Holbrook who writes of this Catholic Priest and his experiences as Father, Priest and Bishop as found in this old. complete western magazine

RALSTON, Esther * - 1926 - Star of the Silver Screen who will next be seen as the Heroine of Paramount's "OLD IRONSIDE" as featured in GLAMOUR, GOSSIP AND GLIMPSES BEHIND THE SCREEN  as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

RALSTON, Esther * - 1934 - Pictured on the cover of this American Pictorial Magazine is this popular screen star swimming.

RALSTON, Esther  * - 1931 - Star of THE PRODIGAL pictured in article entitled STARS AND SCENES FROM THE NEW FILMS as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

RALSTON, Lizzie - 1850 - 75 era. Location: CA. Named as wife of subject in story entitled "AN END TO INNOCENCE" by David Lavender who writes of the life and times of William C. Ralston, co-founder and president of The Bank of California and his fortune and demise as found in the old and complete western magazine.

RALSTON, Mary - 1880 era - Site: Marysville, Montana area. Named in "The Mother Lode of 'Irish Tommie' Cruse", the story of the discovery of the richest silver mine of them all  by Thomas Cruse who rose from nothing to riches as published in tjis rare and  complete Western magazine.

RALSTON, Mary mentioned in "Silver Creek Reminiscences", by: Jean-Michael Moore, a complete western magazine.

RALSTON, Samuel Moffett * - 1924 - Pictured in article entitled CONSPICUOUS POSSIBILITIES FOR THE DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL TICKE5 as the present United States Senator and former Governor of Indiana. 11 by 16 inches. Mint condition.

RALSTON, Senator (Indiana). Banned by EBay - K K K Article as saved from this old American News Magazine

RALSTON, William Chapman. * - 1850 - 75 era. Location: CA. Subject of  story entitled "AN END TO INNOCENCE" by David Lavender who writes of the life and times of William C. Ralston, co-founder and president of The Bank of California and his fortune and demise as found in the old and complete western magazine.

RALSTON, William C. * - Late 1800 era - Location - London, California. Financier named in story entitled "Frederick Marriott and the Steam Aviator". Seems that long before the Wright Brothers, this enterprising inventor sponsored and flew Steam Flying Machine as described and pictured in this old and very rare complete western magazine.

RALSTON, William C. *  - 1870"s era. Location: CA, UT. - Named in story entitled "THE GREAT DIAMOND HOAX" by Russell Quinn with illustrations by B. J. McCausey which tells of Philip Arnold and John Slack, a couple of weather-beaten prospectors who wandered into the Bank of California acting like wonder-struck simpletons to deposit a buckskin sack of diamonds and the furor created as published in this complete and old western magazine.

RALSTON, William C.  - 1860 - 1870's - Location: California - Named in  "The San Francisco Diamond Hoax". Seems Asbury Harpending was a central figure in the attempt fo bring California into the Confederacy but he made more news as an accomplish in the Great Diamond Hope as found in this complete old western magazine.

RALSTON, William C.  - 1864 era - Location CA. MA. Financier of the Comstock Lode named in  true story entitled THE PREACHER WHO SAVED CALIFORNIA'S SOUL by William Wingfield who writes that California was going the way of the Confederacy but a Boston preacher had left the Hollis Street Unitarian Church for a similar position in San Francisco and what he found there, disgusted him to the point of taking on the Confederate sympathizers and really, saving California for the Union as related in this extremely rare, complete seldom found western magazine.

RALSTON, William C., * - 1880 era - President of Bank of California named in hilarious true story of two prospectors who turned the financial and jewelry experts of two continents on their ears until U. S. Geological Clarence King exposed them as fakes in story entitled 'THE GREAT DIAMOND HOAX" by Leonard Hill as found in this complete and extremely rare western magazine

RALTON, William C.,   - 1920 era - President of the Bank of California  named in  historical story entitled "The Flappers Were Her Daughters" by Elinor Richey which details the live of The Liberated, Literary World of this famous author. Heavy Enamel slick paper magazine with great pictures

RAMBEAU, Majorie * - 1921 - Pictured as playing leading feminine role in Zoe Akin's new play, "Daddy's Gone A Hunting" in article entitled Actresses and Scenes in Recent Theatrical Productions as saved from this old American Pictorial Magazine.

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

RAMBO, Gene mentioned in "Fritz Truan - Hall of Fame Cowboy", by: Joe Koller, a complete western magazine.

RAMIE'S LOST BONANZA 1880 era - Death Valley - True western story 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

RAMIE, Alex *, 1880 era - Death Valley - Subject of  story entitled "Ramie’s Lost Bonanza" by Dorothy Robinson which tells of Alex Ramie, an ex-Legionnaire 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

RAMIERZ, Dora * - 1932 - Pictured w Commander of the Second Corps Army pictured inspecting Puerto Rico University  R. O. T. C. at Rio Piedras as saved from an old American Pictorial magazine.

RAMMELL BROTHERS DRUG STORE mentioned in "I Saw The Dalton's Die" article from old western magazine

RAMMELL BROTHERS mentioned in "I Saw The Dalton's Die" article from old western magazine

RAMON, Don Diego- 1714 - 1900 era. Location: TEXAS. Named in story entitled THE LOST BOWIE MINE (Bowie y su Tropa - 1829) by Dick Chick which tells of the finding, exploration, errant past and elusive present as told from the sightings of Rezin Bowie, brother of the famous James Bowie as found in this old and complete western magazine

RAMONA * - 1880's era - Location: CA - Story entitled THE TRAGEDY OF RAMONA by Gary L. Roberts and Raymond W. Thorp which retells the story Sam Temple and Helen Hunt Jackson of Century Magazine. He was the killer of Juan Diego, the "Alessandro" of her famous book, "Ramona" and the story here is as published in this old and complete western magazine.

RAMONA * - 1936 - Movie review entitled THE SCREEN "RAMONA" by Twentieth Century-Fox staring Loretta Young and Don Ameche - a Technicolor production as saved from this old American pictorial magazine.

RAMPAGE NEWS (Newspaper) referred to in "Six-Guns and Printer's Ink" by Ed Repp. A history of early pioneer newspapers on the western frontier as saved from this old western magazine.

RAMPART DAM " - 1964 era - Location Yukon River. Pictured  in story entitled STAMPEDE TOWNS OF THE UPPER YUKON by David Wharton and party inc. photographer Philip Hyde exploring from the Canadian border to Tanana, deep in the hears of Alaska--visiting and reporting on a few surviving relics of the great days of Klondike gold, the boom and bust stampede towns to time has passed by.

RAMPART, ALASKA " - 1964 era - Location Yukon River. Pictured  in story entitled STAMPEDE TOWNS OF THE UPPER YUKON by David Wharton and party inc. photographer Philip Hyde exploring from the Canadian border to Tanana, deep in the hears of Alaska--visiting and reporting on a few surviving relics of the great days of Klondike gold, the boom and bust stampede towns to time has passed by.

RAMPOLLA, Cardinal - mentioned in 1902 story entitled "Victor Emmanuel III" and his importance in worldwide politics

RAMSAY, H. H.  * - 1932 -  Pictured and written about is Miss Helen Hicks of Hewlett, Long Island in article entitled NATIONAL CHAMPION AT THE AGE OF 20 is shown receiving the American Women's Trophy from H. H. Ramsey, President of the United States Golf Association as found  in weekly featured article entitled GOLF'S TOP-NOTCHERS IN THE PLAY OF 1931 as saved from this old American pictorial magazine

RAMSAYE, Terry  - Late 1800 era. Location: Western United States. Writer named in story entitled MUYBRIDGE GAVE US THE MOVIES of  the great pioneer motion picture inventor and producer Eadweard (Edward) James Muybridge who has been called "The Father of the Motion Picture Industry as found in this old and complete western magazine..

RAMSEY, "Fox" - 1927 - English Remittance Man as mentioned in King of the Artic Trail as mentioned in Article entitled "Artic Adventures of a Champion Musher"  which tells tales of the dog sled team that save many lives and won many races on the ice as saved from an old American News magazine.

RAMSEY, (Cornell College Football Player) - mentioned in 1925 Review of Eastern College Football Stars.

RAMSEY, F. M. - 1714 - 1900 era. Location: TEXAS. Named in story entitled THE LOST BOWIE MINE (Bowie y su Tropa - 1829) by Dick Chick which tells of the finding, exploration, errant past and elusive present as told from the sightings of Rezin Bowie, brother of the famous James Bowie as found in this old and complete western magazine

RAMSEY, G. M. (New York City), (1855 Invention of Molding Machine, Scientific American Magazine 1855)

RAMSEY, George - 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.

RAMSEY, John *  - 1890 - 1920's era. Site: Oklahoma. Range boss for William R. Hale  named in "Mass Murder of the Osages" by  H. L. Macon. which 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.

RAMSPECK, Representative from Georgia * - 1932.Pictured in article entitled " The Baseball Fever Hits The Members of Congress: The Democrat Team" as saved from this  old American Pictorial Magazine..

RAMUS  * - 1923 - Famous rogue horse pictured and named ridden by  Mme. Fanny Held in article entitled WOMAN RIDER CURES ROGUE RACE HORSE as saved from an old American Pictorial Magazine.

 

 

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