Comics, magazines and newspapers

7,009–7,056 of 201,397, free to read, from the world's archives.

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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 Shrine Magazine

1926 · Internet Archive

The Shrine Magazine published by the Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine (Shriners) 1926-1928 complete collection

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Pep Comics 64

Comic · Internet Archive

Comic

Tales Of The Mysterious Traveler 003

Comic · Internet Archive

Magazine

Cavalcade 1952-09

1952 · Internet Archive

Magazine

Fantastic Monsters of the Films v01n05 1963

1963 · 72 pages · Internet Archive

Magazine

[Detective-32] Geo Dugan (1953) Ley seca

1953 · Internet Archive

Detective - 32 de 48 Ray Garnet completamente envuelto en la manta, dormía profundamente, teniendo por colchón el suelo. Pero el cansancio físico,…

Magazine

[EEMF-151] H. S. Thels (1959) Mundo hostil

1959 · Internet Archive

Espacio - El mundo futuro - 151 de 547 H.S. Thels fue uno de los muchos seudónimos del escritor español Enrique Sánchez Pascual. Otros seudónimos:…

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[EEMF-252] Clark Carrados (1961) Células de muerte

1961 · Internet Archive

Espacio - El mundo futuro - 252 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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Fantastic April 1954

1954 · Internet Archive

Fantastic [v3 #2, April 1954] ed. Howard Browne (Ziff-Davis, 35¢, 132pp, digest, cover by Augusto Marin) Paul Fairman, Mng. Ed. 1 · [cover vignette]…

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Unknown Worlds October 1943

1943 · Internet Archive

Unknown Worlds [v7 #3, October 1943] (25¢, 164pp, trimmed pulp) 6 · Of Things Beyond · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ed 9 · The Book of Ptath · A. E. van…

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Western Story 1938-10-08

1938 · Internet Archive

Street & Smith’s Western Story Magazine [Vol. CLXVIII No. 4, October 8, 1938] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 10¢, 130pp, pulp) 6 · The Round-Up…

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The Saturday Evening Post 1921-02-05: Vol 193 Iss 32

1921 · 152 pages · Internet Archive

The Saturday Evening Post 1921-02-05: Volume 193 , Issue 32. Digitized from IA1627713-01 . Previous issue: sim_saturday-evening-post_1921-01-29_193_3…

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The Saturday Evening Post 1930-07-19: Vol 203 Iss 3

1930 · 168 pages · Internet Archive

The Saturday Evening Post 1930-07-19: Volume 203 , Issue 3. Digitized from IA1627713-05 . Previous issue: sim_saturday-evening-post_1930-07-12_203_2…

Comic

Adventures into the Unknown 062

Comic · Internet Archive

Comic

Animal Comics 006

62 pages · Internet Archive

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Animal Comics 014

54 pages · Internet Archive

Magazine

Galaxy Science Fiction Novel #13 John Taine Seeds of Life (1951)

1951 · 182 pages · Internet Archive

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The American Boy v106n08 (1932-08.Sprague)(Darwin-DPP)

1932 · Internet Archive

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Argosy v203 n04 [1929-05-11]

1929 · Internet Archive

Argosy Allstory Weekly [Volume 203 Number 4, May 11, 1929] (The Frank A. Munsey Company, 10¢, 433-576pp, pulp, cover by Robert A. Graef) 437 · The…

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Popular v063n04 1922-03-07.Street & Smith (LB-Darwin-IA)

1922 · Internet Archive

The Popular Magazine [v63 #4, March 7, 1922] (20¢, 192pp, pulp, cover by Griswold Tyng ) 1 · Vanderdecken [Part 1 of 2] · H. de Vere Stacpoole · sl…

Magazine

Thrilling Adventures v05 n03 [1933-05]

1933 · Internet Archive

Thrilling Adventures [v5 #3, May 1933 ] ed. J. S. Williams (Metropolitan Magazines, Inc., 10¢, 132pp, pulp) 8 · Pearls of Peril · Jackson Cole · na…

Comic

Adventures into the Unknown 088

Comic · Internet Archive

Comic

Dark Mysteries 023 (Master)(reprint)-NoAds

Comic · Internet Archive

Comic

The Thing 002

Comic · Internet Archive

Magazine

Collier's Magazine March 22 1913-September 13 1913

1913 · Internet Archive

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Scientific American Volume 50 Number 14 (April 1884)

1884 · Internet Archive

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Avon Fantasy Reader 06 (1948) (ed. Donald A. Wollheim)

1948 · 133 pages · Internet Archive

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Fantastic Adventures v14n02 (1952 02) (Missing ibc,bc) (Wolfhound)

1952 · 131 pages · Internet Archive

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Wonder Stories v06n08 (1935 01)

1935 · 132 pages · Internet Archive

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The Illustrated London News 1912-10-26: Vol 141 Iss 3936

1912 · 36 pages · Internet Archive

The Illustrated London News 1912-10-26: Volume 141 , Issue 3936. Digitized from IA1642819-02 . Previous issue: sim_illustrated-london-news_1912-10-19…

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Galaxy v02n01 - 1951 04-AK v1.0 jpg

1951 · Internet Archive

Comic

Mysterious Adventures 025 c2c

Comic · Internet Archive

Comic

Strange Mysteries 013

Comic · Internet Archive

Newspaper

The Chickasha Daily Express (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-Current

1900–1922 · United States · Library of Congress

6,324 issues from 1900 to 1922, published in Chickasha, Oklahoma, digitised for Chronicling America.

Magazine

Planet Stories v02n04 (1943 Fall) (EXciter dtsg0318 sas)

1943 · 135 pages · Internet Archive

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Planet Stories v04n12 (1951 05)

1951 · 113 pages · Internet Archive

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Argosy All Story volume 124, issue 2 (1920)

1920 · Internet Archive

Argosy All-Story Weekly, volume 124, number 2 for August 14, 1920, including part of the Metal Monster by A. Merritt.

Magazine

Blue Book v072 n06 [1941-04]

1941 · Internet Archive

The Blue Book Magazine [Vol. 72 No. 6, April 1941 ] ed. Donald Kennicott (McCall Corporation, 25¢, 192pp, pulp, cover by Herbert Morton Stoops) 1 ·…

Magazine

Thrilling Adventures v01 n04 [1932-04]

1932 · Internet Archive

Thrilling Adventures [v1 #4, April 1932 ] ed. J. S. Williams (Metropolitan Magazines, Inc., 10¢, 132pp, pulp) 6 · The Scarlet Killer · Malcolm…

Magazine

[Detective-48] Vic Peterson (1953) El asesino de estrellas

1953 · Internet Archive

Detective - 48 de 48 Milton Miller titubeaba raramente. Si era jefe del personal detectivesco de la acreditada agencia «P-Men», debíase entre otras…

Magazine

[EEMF-168] Law Space (1959) La venganza de los hibernados

1959 · Internet Archive

Espacio - El mundo futuro - 168 de 547 Law Space fue uno de los muchos seudónimos del escritor español Enrique Sánchez Pascual. Otros seudónimos:…

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[EEMF-174] Clark Carrados (1959) Crisis

1959 · Internet Archive

Espacio - El mundo futuro - 174 de 547 Luis García Lecha (Haro, La Rioja, 11 de junio de 1919 - Barcelona, 14 de mayo de 2005), fue un novelista y…

Magazine

[EEMF-237] Johnny Garland (1960) ¿Soy hombre… O robot?

1960 · Internet Archive

Espacio - El mundo futuro - 237 de 547 He cumplido recientemente los veintiocho años. Soy, pues un hombre joven. También soy fuerte, atlético. He…

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[EEMF-281] Johnny Garland (1962) Los caballeros del rey átomo

1962 · Internet Archive

Espacio - El mundo futuro - 281 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-50] Red Arthur (1957) Intriga en el cosmos

1957 · Internet Archive

Espacio - El mundo futuro - 50 de 547 Arturo Rojas de la Cámara, que firma también como Rojas es un historietista español, nacido en Paterna (Huerta…

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[LC-17] Enid Blyton (1958) Los Cinco en peligro

1958 · Internet Archive

Los cinco - 17 de 21 Los Cinco pasaron el día de Navidad en cama. Tim fue el único que se libró del espantoso catarro que aún hace toser a sus…

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Fantastic October 1956

1956 · Internet Archive

Fantastic [v5 #5, October 1956] (35¢, 132pp, digest, cover by Edward Valigursky) 8 · The Passionate Pitchman · Stephen Wilder · nv 46 · The Man Who…

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The Saturday Evening Post 1918-03-09: Vol 190 Iss 36

1918 · 112 pages · Internet Archive

The Saturday Evening Post 1918-03-09: Volume 190 , Issue 36. Digitized from IA1627713-01 . Previous issue: sim_saturday-evening-post_1918-03-02_190_3…