Content Roundup – Last Week – January 2020

p, 26, Historical Marker application documents, Philadelphia Historical Commission, Saint Leo the Great Roman Catholic Church, January 2019
Newly digitized offerings this week include a variety of materials. Especially noteworthy materials include: an atlas of Pennsylvania from the John F. Smith, III and Susan B. Smith Antique Map Collection, a significant number of story paper and newspaper issues, and nine applications for historical designation for church buildings in the city submitted to the Philadelphia Historical Commission. In addition, more historic Villanova basketball programs and the 1956 Belle Air yearbook are also available!
Dime Novel and Popular Literature
Fiction
The Belle of Lynn; or, The miller’s daughter / by Charlotte M. Braeme
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:604107]
The Royal greens; or, The Scout of the Susquehanna : a tale of the valley of Wyoming / by Dr. J. H. Robinson
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:605323]
Paratextual Materials
Catalogue of Frank Tousey’s Popular Music
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:564114]
Periodials

The Independent, v. XLV, no. 2330, Thursday, July 27, 1893
The Independent (1 issue)
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:589341]
Our Continent (5 issues)
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:600981?lookfor=title%3Amarch]
Portland Transcript (7 issues added)
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:590847]
Story Teller (4 issues)
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:600977?lookfor=title%3Aaugust]
Youth’s Companion (4 issues)
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:603964]
The John F. Smith, III and Susan B. Smith Antique Map Collection

Plate 14, A geological hand atlas of the sixty-seven counties of Pennsylvania
A geological hand atlas of the sixty-seven counties of Pennsylvania
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:604364]
Joseph McGarrity Collection
Newspapers
The Gaelic American (13 issues added)
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:266848]
Pennsylvaniana
Celeste A. Morello Collection

p. 9, Historical Marker application documents, Philadelphia Historical Commission, Saint Thomas Aquinas Roman Catholic Church, May 2019
Historic designation applications (9 added)
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Collection/vudl:603864]
Villanova Digital Collection
Yearbooks

p. 173, Belle Air, 1956
Belle Air 1956
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:603595]
Athletics
Basketball
Basketball Schedules (9 added from 1939-1985)
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:598779]
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