Content Roundup – Third and Fourth Weeks -October 2017

Front cover, Old Broadbrim revealing a double life; or, The clew of the blood-stained paper
This double-week update brings to your attention the latest digitized content, including over 50 issues of the rare newspaper “The National Defender”, 2 photograph albums from the Millers Mechanical Shows papers, and new Story Paper and Dime Novel issues!
Dime Novel and Popular Literature
Fiction
The rock rider; or, The spirit of the Sierra : a tale of three parks / by Captain Frederick Whittaker
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:494465]

[2] p., “Sidney held the oars. Tom raised the rifle,” Out West; or, Pioneer boys of Sun Prairie / by Henry A. Wheeler
Out West; or, Pioneer boys of Sun Prairie / by Henry A. Wheeler
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:493056]
Old Broadbrim revealing a double life; or, The clew of the blood-stained paper / by the author of “Old Broadbrim”
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:493913]
The Bradys defied; or, The hardest gang in New York / by a New York detective
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:494231]
Periodicals

Grit (Story Section), v. 38, no. 13, February 29, 1920
Grit (2 issues)
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:492446]
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:492571]

Front cover, Chicago Ledger, v. XXXI, no. 40, Saturday, October 3, 1903
Chicago Ledger (2 issues):
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:496160]
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:492552]

Frank Leslie’s Chimney Corner, v. I, no. 20, October 14, 1865
Chimney Corner (2 issues)
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:494139]
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:495950]
Great War
Millers Mechanical Shows Papers
Travel and Tourism

[1, verso], “Lachman-Carson Show”
Photograph album, Lachman-Carson Show
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:494916]
Photograph album, Miller’s Mechanical Battlefield
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:495302]
Other Acts
Photograph, “Hart & Conly,” West Palm Beach Landing
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:495673]
Photograph, “Happy & Barney”
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:495669]
Historical Society of Montgomery County

National Defender, v. XV, no. 29, Tuesday, February 28, 1871
National Defender (54 issues added)
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:465299]
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