Comics, magazines and newspapers
7,441–7,488 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 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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The Saturday Evening Post 1928-03-24: Vol 200 Iss 39
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The Saturday Evening Post 1928-10-20: Vol 201 Iss 16
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Contact Comics 004
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Davy Crockett 003
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Lovelorn 008
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Strange Suspense Stories 021
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Super Brat 04 (Toby Press)
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Cavalcade 1953-10
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Fantastic Universe v11n01 (1959 01)
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Cat-Man Comics 015 (fc,bc + all 64 pages)
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Fightin Air Force 011
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Hollywood Secrets 001
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Donald A. Wollheim (ed.) Avon Fantasy Reader no. 2 (1947)
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Liberty v13n49 McFadden (1936-12-05) (Missing First Leaf)
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Startling Stories v13n02 (1946 03)
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America's Greatest Comics (Fawcett Comics) Issue 005
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Thrilling Adventures v12 n01 [1934-12]
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Animal Comics 026
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Fantastic Adventures v05n02 ctc (Ziff-Davis(03-1943)
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Fantastic v08n11 (1959 11)
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Chatterbox 1916
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Fantastic Adventures v05n06 (1943 06) (cape1736)
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Man's Adventure v01 n12 [1958-12]
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Out Of This World 006 c2c
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Space Adventures 29
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[EEMF-79] Clark Carrados (1958) La guerra de los asteroides
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[PM-42] Erle Stanley Gardner (1953) El caso de la mujer de los ojos verdes
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The Saturday Evening Post 1919-03-22: Vol 191 Iss 38
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The Saturday Evening Post 1921-08-13: Vol 194 Iss 7
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The Saturday Evening Post 1922-02-11: Vol 194 Iss 33
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The Saturday Evening Post 1925-08-15: Vol 198 Iss 7
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The Saturday Evening Post 1927-04-09: Vol 199 Iss 41
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Scientific American Volume 89 Number 26 (December 1903)
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Popular Magazine v037 n02 1915-07-07.Street & Smith (LB-Darwin-IA)
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Tick Tock Tales 012 (1946)
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Fantastic Adventures v11n06 - 1949 - Ziff-Davis
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Imagination v03n07 (1952 12) (LennyS cape1736)
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Adventures into the Unknown 011
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Animal Comics 029
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Lightning Comics v2 001
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This Magazine Is Haunted 019
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A. Merritt's Fantasy Magazine v01n04 (1950 07) AlexH cape1736)
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Thrilling Detective v67 m03 [1951-04]
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Robin Hood 005
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Space Adventures 21
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Strange Suspense Stories 027
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Fantasy Book v01n03 (1948)
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