Comics, magazines and newspapers

6,865–6,912 of 201,397, 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 OnesFunny-animal comics and nursery magazines.
KidsComics and magazines made for children, such as St. Nicholas and Child Life, unless they deal with ghosts, monsters, spies or fights.
TweensHumour and teen comics, science, computing, sport and hobby magazines, true stories and education.
TeensEverything 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.
AdultWorks 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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The Saturday Evening Post 1930-05-17: Vol 202 Iss 46

1930 · 184 pages · Internet Archive

The Saturday Evening Post 1930-05-17: Volume 202 , Issue 46. Digitized from IA1627713-05 . Previous issue: sim_saturday-evening-post_1930-05-10_202_4…

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Air Wonder Stories v01n01 (1929 07) (ufikus DPP)

1929 · 102 pages · Internet Archive

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Fantastic v02n01 (1953 01 02)

1953 · 164 pages · Internet Archive

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Wonder Stories v02n02 (1930 07)

1930 · 100 pages · Internet Archive

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Harper's Bazaar 1925-02: Vol 60

1925 · 143 pages · Internet Archive

Harper's Bazaar 1925-02: Volume 60 , Issue None. Digitized from IA1513710-05 . Previous issue: sim_harpers-bazaar_1925-01_60 . Next issue:…

Comic

Fawcett Comics: Captain Marvel Coloring Book (1941)

1941 · Internet Archive

Comic

Dizzy Dames 005

Comic · Internet Archive

Magazine

Famous Fantastic Mysteries v13n01 (1951 12) (unz.org)

1951 · 116 pages · Internet Archive

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The Illustrated London News 1862-06-28: Vol 40 Iss 1151

1862 · 24 pages · Internet Archive

The Illustrated London News 1862-06-28: Volume 40 , Issue 1151. Digitized from IA1642421-03 . Previous issue: sim_illustrated-london-news_1862-06-21_…

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Fantastic Adventures v10n01 (1948 01)

1948 · 174 pages · Internet Archive

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Fantastic Adventures v10n08 (1948 08)

1948 · 165 pages · Internet Archive

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Future Science Fiction v01n01 (1950 05 06)

1950 · 100 pages · Internet Archive

Comic

Shield Wizard Comics 07 -(1942)

1942 · Internet Archive

Comic

Adventures into the Unknown 035

Comic · Internet Archive

Magazine

Strange Suspense Stories 038

Magazine · Internet Archive

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The Crisis 1928-03: Vol 35 Iss 3

1928 · 37 pages · Internet Archive

The Crisis 1928-03: Volume 35 , Issue 3. Digitized from IA1532706-01 . Previous issue: sim_crisis_1928-02_35_2 . Next issue: sim_crisis_1928-04_35_4 .

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Fantastic Adventures v03n03 (1941-05.Ziff-Davis)(cape1736)

1941 · Internet Archive

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Astounding British edition October 1947

1947 · Internet Archive

Astounding Science Fiction (UK) [Vol. V No. 12, October 1947] ed. John W. Campbell, Jr. (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 64pp, 6″ x…

Comic

True Life Secrets 028

Comic · Internet Archive

Newspaper

South Bend News-Times (South Bend, Ind.)

1913–1931 · United States · Library of Congress

6,447 issues from 1913 to 1931, published in South Bend, Indiana, digitised for Chronicling America.

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Cavalcade 1947-08

1947 · Internet Archive

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Fantastic Adventures v03n04 (1941 06) (cape1736)

1941 · 148 pages · Internet Archive

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Thrilling Wonder Stories v43n01 (1953 11)

1953 · 132 pages · Internet Archive

Comic

Dear Lonely Heart 001

Comic · Internet Archive

Comic

Ghost Rider 06 [A1#044]

Comic · Internet Archive

Comic

Lovelorn 020

Comic · Internet Archive

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Infinity v01n02 (1956 02) (slpn)

1956 · 132 pages · Internet Archive

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The Burroughs Bulletin #01 v01n01 [1947-07] (1963 facsimile)

1947 · Internet Archive

1963 facsimile reprint of the rare first issue of the Edgar Rice Burroughs fanzine The Burroughs Bulletin . This brief initial issue (only four…

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Adventure v101 n02 [1939-06]

1939 · Internet Archive

Adventure [Vol. 101 No. 2, June 1939] ed. Howard V. L. Bloomfield (Popular Publications, Inc., 15¢, 128pp, pulp, cover by I. B. Hazelton) ·…

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Saturday Evening Post 1885-05-09: Vol 64 Iss 43

1885 · 16 pages · Internet Archive

Saturday Evening Post 1885-05-09: Volume 64 , Issue 43. Digitized from IA1627935-01 . Previous issue: sim_saturday-evening-post_1885-05-02_64_42 .…

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10 Story Western December 1948

1948 · Internet Archive

10 Story Western Magazine [Volume 38 Number 1, December 1948] (Popular Publications, Inc., 15¢, 98pp, pulp) 6 · Hot Dogies for the Lone Star · Roy…

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[EPN-1] Arnaldo Visconti (1946) La espada justiciera

1946 · Internet Archive

El pirata negro - 1 de 85 A fines del año 1693, las culebrinas que vigilaban la entrada al puerto de Panamá dispararon siete cañonazos consecutivos.…

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[EEMF-11] Clark Carrados (1955) El negro espacio silencioso

1955 · Internet Archive

Espacio - El mundo futuro - 11 de 547 Luis García Lecha (Haro, La Rioja, 11 de junio de 1919 - Barcelona, 14 de mayo de 2005), fue un novelista y…

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[EEMF-294] Johnny Garland (1963) Virus

1963 · Internet Archive

Espacio - El mundo futuro - 294 de 547 Otro de los pseudónimos de Juan Gallardo Muñoz (Barcelona, 28 de octubre de 1929 - Barcelona, 5 de febrero de…

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[EEMF-84] H. S. Thels (1958) ¡Mutaciones!

1958 · Internet Archive

Espacio - El mundo futuro - 84 de 547 H.S. Thels fue uno de los muchos seudónimos del escritor español Enrique Sánchez Pascual. Otros seudónimos:…

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Manhunt v03n03 March 1955

1955 · Internet Archive

Manhunt v03 n03 March 1955 TOC: 1 · I Didn’t See a Thing · Hal Ellson · nv 14 · The Punisher [ Police File ] · Jonathan Craig · ss 29 · What’s Your…

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Masked Rider Western December 1952

1952 · Internet Archive

Masked Rider Western [Vol. XXXII #2, December 1952] (Better Publications, Inc., 25¢, 130pp, pulp, cover by George Rozen) 10 · Snake River Renegades…

Magazine

Western Story 1924-12-13

1924 · Internet Archive

Western Story Magazine [Vol. XLVIII No. 3, December 13, 1924] (Street & Smith Corporation, 15¢, 144pp+, pulp, cover by Edgar Franklin Wittmack) 3 ·…

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The Saturday Evening Post 1906-05-12: Vol 178 Iss 46

1906 · 32 pages · Internet Archive

The Saturday Evening Post 1906-05-12: Volume 178 , Issue 46. Digitized from IA1627712-02 . Previous issue: sim_saturday-evening-post_1906-05-05_178_4…

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The Saturday Evening Post 1920-04-03: Vol 192 Iss 40

1920 · 196 pages · Internet Archive

The Saturday Evening Post 1920-04-03: Volume 192 , Issue 40. Digitized from IA1627713-01 . Previous issue: sim_saturday-evening-post_1920-03-27_192_3…

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The Saturday Evening Post 1924-11-22: Vol 197 Iss 21

1924 · 164 pages · Internet Archive

The Saturday Evening Post 1924-11-22: Volume 197 , Issue 21. Digitized from IA1627713-03 . Previous issue: sim_saturday-evening-post_1924-11-15_197_2…

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The Saturday Evening Post 1930-03-29: Vol 202 Iss 39

1930 · 202 pages · Internet Archive

The Saturday Evening Post 1930-03-29: Volume 202 , Issue 39. Digitized from IA1627713-05 . Previous issue: sim_saturday-evening-post_1930-03-22_202_3…

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Punch's Almanack 1916 (UK) [jvh-EXciter]

1916 · Internet Archive

Comic

Adventures into the Unknown 027

Comic · Internet Archive

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Astounding British Ed. v11n09 (1955 09)

1955 · 67 pages · Internet Archive

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Thrilling Wonder Stories v27n03 1945-Fall images

1945 · Internet Archive

Comic

Forbidden Worlds 057

Comic · Internet Archive

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The Crisis 1925-12: Vol 31 Iss 2

1925 · 41 pages · Internet Archive

The Crisis 1925-12: Volume 31 , Issue 2. Digitized from IA1532706-01 . Previous issue: sim_crisis_1925-11_31_1 . Next issue: sim_crisis_1926-01_31_3 .