p. 8 selection, The illustrated police news, law courts and weekly record, v. 52, no. 1345, July 30, 1892

As the month of May continues we present a few more treasures for your consideration. Noteworthy are more issues of the Illustrated Police News, the National Police Gazette, issues of historic local newspapers, and letters from World World Two veteran James D. Reap, Jr. to his family from the Pacific front.

Catholica Collection

Newspapers

Front cover, the Catholic Standard and Times, v. 21, no. 4, Saturday, December 4, 1915

The Catholic Standard and Times (1915: 14 issues added)
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:388581]

Boys’ and Girls’ Weekly Catholic Magazine (2 issues added)
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:402524]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:402534]

Dime Novel and Popular Literature

Periodicals

p. 9 selection, “Danderine”, Comfort, v. XXI, no. 10, August 1909

Comfort (1 issue added)
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:402392]

p. 11, The New York Ledger, v. 53, no. 39, Saturday, October 2, 1897

New York Ledger (1 issue added)
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:403688]

The illustrated police news, law courts and weekly record (1 issue added)
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:403578]

Front cover, The National Police Gazette, v. XLVII, no. 426, Saturday, November 14, 1885

National Police Gazette (2 issues added)
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:403710]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:403734]

Great War

Postcard, blank, “International Bridge across the Rio Grande between Brownsville Texas and Matamoros

George James Moffitt Collection (16 items added)
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:404029]

Pennsylvaniana

Front with photo, typescript, Letter, To: [“Jean”] From: “Your hub, Jim,” [n.d.]

James D. Reap, Jr. Collection (40 items added)
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:399302]

[4] p., Printed Program, Boxing Match: “Smoker: U. S. S. John Land vs Passengers,” October 20, 1945