The Emerald : an illustrated literary journal, v. 2, no. 31, September 5, 1868

This week brings a host of newly digitized story paper issues, rare periodicals, and Dime novels, including issues from The Emerald, a rare New York published story paper featuring Irish and Irish-American fiction, poetry, and news.

Dime Novel and Popular Literature

Fiction

The Ocean detective; or, Captain Talcott’s secret : a thrilling tale of ocean warfare / by Major A. F. Grant
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:537028]

Harry Dare; or, A New York boy in the navy / by Col. Ralph Fenton
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:536892]

A New York boy among the Indians / by George L. Aiken
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:537545]

The hunter’s secret : or, Gamblers among the redskins : a story of Idaho / by Arthur L. Meserve
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:531019]

Paratextual

Poster, Ireland Will Be Free
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:536621]

Periodicals

Chimney Corner (1 issue added)
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:530537]

Chicago Ledger (6 issues added)
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:537794]
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:537814] [https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:537834] [https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:537854] [https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:537874] [https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:538641]

Gentlewoman (1 issue added)
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:534122]

Cottage Hearth (4 issues added)
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:531891] [https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:531937] [https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:531985] [https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:532037]

People’s Home Journal (1 issue added)
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:533230]

People’s Literary Companion (2 issues added)
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:534210]
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:536778]

Joseph McGarrity Collection

Books

March of the Sixty-ninth
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:538290]

Newspapers

The Emerald : an illustrated literary journal, v. 2, no. 27, August 8, 1868

The Emerald (6 issues added)
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Collection/vudl:538892?recordID=vudl%3A538812]