Photograph, Basketball (Varsity), Jim McMonagle ’63, [1959-1963]

Newly digitized this week are a number of important items including: more historic basketball photographs including photos of Al Severance (Head Coach, 1936-1961), players from the 30s and 40s, and Jim McMonagle ’63; all of the 2019 Honor’s theses; more Dime Novels; more issues of the National Defender newspaper; and other story paper issues!

Dime Novel and Popular Literature

Fiction

The Boy rifles; or, The Underground camp / by Archie C. Irons
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:578430]

Periodicals

The Boys’ world, v. IV, no. 43, October 28, 1905

The Boys’ World (5 issues added)
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:577384]
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:577396]
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:577408]
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:577420]
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:577432]

Flag of Our Union (3 issues)
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:528322?lookfor=title%3Anovember]

International Weekly Illustrated Ladies’ Journal, part 15, no. 30

International Weekly Illustrated Ladies’ Journal (2 issues added)
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:582935]
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:582955]

Detail, p. [1], Street and Smith’s New York Weekly : a journal of useful knowledge, romance, amusement, & c. , v. XXIX, no. 28, May 18, 1874

New York Weekly (1 issue added)
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:579768]

Portland Transcript (1 issue added)
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:570878]

Detail, p. [1], Saturday Night, v. XXXIII, no. 29, Saturday, March 7, 1896

Saturday Night (4 issues added)
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:570282?lookfor=title%3Amarch]

Historical Society of Montgomery County

Detail, p. [2], National Defender, v. XX, no. 9, Tuesday, October 12, 1875, Whole Number: 997

National Defender (12 issues added)
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:576559]

The John F. Smith, III and Susan B. Smith Antique Map Collection

Carte particuliere de la côte du nord-ouest de l’Amérique reconnue par les frégates françaises la Boussole et l’Astrolabe en 1786
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:571277]

Terra Nova ac maris tractus circa Novam Franciam, Angliam, Belgium, Venezuelam, Novam Andalusiam, Guianam, et Brasiliam / F. de Wit
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:571341]

Antigua

Antigua surveyed by Robert Baker, Surveyor General of that island; engraved and improved by Thomas Jefferys
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:571294]

The island of Cuba with part of the Bahama banks & the Martyrs. / By Thos. Jefferys, geographer to His Majesty
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:571289]

Radnor Historical Society

Newspapers

The Suburban (Wayne Times Edition), v. 24, no. 15, July 10, 1908

The Suburban, Wayne Times Edition (12 issues added)
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:581980]

The Society of The Friendly Sons of St. Patrick for The Relief of Emigrants from Ireland

Program, 203rd Annual Banquet, Society of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick, March 18, 1974

Programs (6 programs added)
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:485093]

Villanova Digital Collection

Athletics

Photograph, Basketball (Varsity), Al Severance, Head Coach, 1935

Basketball images (8 added)
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:579126]

Undergraduate Honors Theses

2019 (13 theses added)
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:565016]