Comics, magazines and newspapers
4,801–4,848 of 196,589, free to read, from the world's archives.
Where these come from, and who sees what
Every page is shown from the archive that keeps it: the Internet Archive, Wikimedia Commons, the Library of Congress and, where this server is set up for them, Europeana and Trove. Nothing is copied to this site. Each work's page names its archive, links to the work there, and states its licence or status as the archive does.
Comics and magazines carry no age ratings, and Golden Age comics and the pulps are full of horror, crime, violence and racist caricature, so each work is placed cautiously from what its archive says about it. Erotica is left out altogether.
| Little Ones | Funny-animal comics and nursery magazines. |
|---|---|
| Kids | Comics and magazines made for children, such as St. Nicholas and Child Life, unless they deal with ghosts, monsters, spies or fights. |
| Tweens | Humour and teen comics, science, computing, sport and hobby magazines, true stories and education. |
| Teens | Everything else, including the pulps and anything we cannot tell about; horror, crime, war, westerns, superheroes and romance go no lower; every newspaper, since historic papers carry graphic reports and racist content. |
| Adult | Works with racist caricature (named, or a series known for it, such as The Spirit's Ebony White), wartime comics of 1941–1946 and jungle comics, which commonly carried it, each with a note saying so; the true-crime magazines and the "weird menace" pulps; sexual themes and gore. |
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Blue Ribbon Western v10n05 [1948-06] [JT]
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Thrilling Wonder Stories v31n01 (1947 10)
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Astounding v05n03 (1931 03) (pulpmaniacal Gorgon776 edit) (fiche)
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Blue Book v054 n03 [1932-01]
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Dime Western v06 n04 [1934-10-01]
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Saturday Evening Post 1834-07-26: Vol 13 Iss 679
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The Saturday Evening Post 1919-05-17: Vol 191 Iss 46
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The Saturday Evening Post 1925-01-31: Vol 197 Iss 31
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The Saturday Evening Post 1929-01-05: Vol 201 Iss 27
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Astounding British Ed. v01n11 (1940 06)
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Amazing Stories v25n03 [1951-03.Ziff-Davis] (cape1736 B&W edit)
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Jack Armstrong 009 (1948)
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Chatterbox 1873
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Vanity Fair v039 n04 [1932-12]
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Thrilling Wonder Stories v15n02 (1940 02)
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Everyday Science and Mechanics [1933-12]
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McCall's v079 n04 [1952-01]
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The New Movie 1932-11 Vol. 6, No. 5
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3 Western paperbacks by Ernest Haycox
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La Guerre Infernale N 19 (1908 05 27)
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La Guerre Infernale N 20 (1908 06 07)
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The Saturday Evening Post 1919-04-26: Vol 191 Iss 43
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The Saturday Evening Post 1928-01-21: Vol 200 Iss 30
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If - Worlds Of Science Fiction v08n02 (1958-02.Quinn)(AKv1.0)
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Smart Love Stories v07n06 (1938-05.Street & Smith) (missing last page) (DM-Nation-IA)
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Weird Tales v40n03 (1948 03) (Gorgon776)
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Unknown v02n01 (1939 09) (unz.org)
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Outer Space 024
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Short Stories v153 n03 [1935-11-10]
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Zip Comics 39 (1943)
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Galaxy v01n02 - 1950-11.WorldEditions)(AK)
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Blue Book v087 n06 [1948-10]
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Detective Tales Magazine, November 1947
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Popular Magazine v087 n06 [1927-12-24]
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Planet Stories v01n05 (1940 Winter)
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Startling Stories v07n01 (1942 01)
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The New Movie 1935-02 Vol. 11, No. 2
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Peace Marshal by Frank Gruber
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Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine May 1961
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Wild West Weekly 1932-04-09
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Super Science Stories v08n03 (1951-08) (fixed)
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Detective Tales v37 n02 [1947-09]
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All-Story Weekly v031 v01 [1914-05-02]
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House Of Darkness - Allan MacKinnon (Dell 237, 1948) (AT-sas)
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Space Adventures 03
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Tales Of The Mysterious Traveler 001
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Variety Detective Magazine v01 n01 [1938-08]
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