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Content Roundup – December 2014

Front cover, The manly art of self-defence / by Ned Donnelly

Front cover, The manly art of self-defence / by Ned Donnelly

In the final days and hours of 2014, a number of newly digitized items were added to the existing collections. Especially noteworthy were the final items in the Barry-Hayes collection; a number of issues of the Catholic Standard and Times, the next podcast in the Great War series Mailcall, and a significant number of Dime Novel and story paper issues!

Catholica Collection

Newspapers

The Catholic Standard and Times

1913 (7 issues added)
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:376835]

1914 (32 issues added)
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:368816]

Catholic Library Association

The Guide to Catholic Literature volume four: 1948-1951
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:373223]


Dime Novel and Popular Literature

Fiction

The Red cross girls in Belgium / by Margaret Vandercook
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:376883]

Front cover, The redemption of Marie Gordon : the tragic story of wronged womanhood, no. 1

Front cover, The redemption of Marie Gordon : the tragic story of wronged womanhood, no. 1

The redemption of Marie Gordon (10 parts added)
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:377653]

The two destinies : a novel / by Wilkie Collins
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:376847]

Laurel Vane; or, The girls’ conspiracy / by Mrs. Alex. McVeigh Miller
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:380058]

Hannah / by Miss Mulock
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:376851]

The young train master / by Burton E. Stevenson; illustrated by Henry Goss
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:377741]

The Brighton boys in the submarine treasure ship / by Lieutenant James R. Driscoll
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:376378]

Non-Fiction

Tragedies of the white slave : true stories of the white slavery taken from actual life
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:369601]

The manly art of self-defence / by Ned Donnelly
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:370580]

The dime exhibition speaker: a new collection (prose and verse) of the choicest recent productions of popular writers and orators!
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:373053]

Paratextual Materials

Garden City Publishing Co. shipping box, ca. 1923
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:366566]

Periodicals

Chicago Ledger (29 issues added)
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:309416]

Front cover, Comfort, v. XXIX, no. 6, April 1917

Front cover, Comfort, v. XXIX, no. 6, April 1917

Comfort (4 issues added)
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:378256]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:378505]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:378294]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:378320]

Front cover, The Girl's own paper, v. XIX, no. 931, October 30, 1897

Front cover, The Girl’s own paper, v. XIX, no. 931, October 30, 1897

Girl’s Own Paper (9 issues added)
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:377466]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:377484]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:377578]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:377596]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:377695]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:377715]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:378382]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:378400]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:378418]

Happy Days (61 issues added)
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:297465]

Front cover, The national police gazette, v. LIX, no. 744, Saturday, December 12, 1891

Front cover, The national police gazette, v. LIX, no. 744, Saturday, December 12, 1891

National Police Gazette (2 issues)
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:377298]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:377316]

New York Ledger (18 issues added)
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:287328]

Front cover, The People's Home Journal, v. V, no. 11, November 1890

Front cover, The People’s Home Journal, v. V, no. 11, November 1890

Peoples Home Journal (3 issues added)
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:377390]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:377677]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:377632]

Saturday Night (3 issues added)
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:377380]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:377360]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:377370]

Front cover, The Youth's companion, v. 93, no. 50, December 11, 1919

Front cover, The Youth’s companion, v. 93, no. 50, December 11, 1919

Youth’s Companion (14 issues added)
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:378468]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:378362]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:375921]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:376702]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:377171]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:377177]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:377183]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:378436]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:378490]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:378540]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:378554]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:378576]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:378590]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:378604]

Great War

The pirate’s progress : a short history of the U-boat / by William Archer
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:376222]

Mailcall Podcast (Episode 2: November 1914 – February 1915 added)
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:353234]

Independence Seaport Museum

Barry-Hayes

Series LXXV. Publications (9 added)
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:367361]


Pennsylvaniana

Title page, Long Lost Friend.

Title page, Long Lost Friend.

The long lost friend : a collection of mysterious & invaluable arts & remedies, for man as well as animals, with many proofs of their virtue and efficacy in healing diseases, &c., the greater part of which was never published until they appeared in print for the first time in the U.S. in the year 1820 / by John George Hohman
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:376720]

Front cover, Laurel Vane; or, The girls' conspiracy / by Mrs. Alex. McVeigh Miller

Front cover, Laurel Vane; or, The girls’ conspiracy / by Mrs. Alex. McVeigh Miller


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