Comics, magazines and newspapers

9,121–9,168 of 201,345, 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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Argosy v050 n02 [1906-01]

1906 · Internet Archive

The Argosy [v50 #2, January 1906 ] (The Frank A. Munsey Company, 10¢, pulp, cover by W. H. Loomis) 193 · An Unwilling Accomplice · Seward W. Hopkins…

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Blue Book v026 n04 [1918-02]

1918 · Internet Archive

The Blue Book Magazine [Vol. XXVI No. 4, February 1918] ed. Ray Long (The Story-Press Corporation, 15¢, 192pp, pulp, cover by Hamilton King) o 577 ·…

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Blue Book v049 n03 [1929-07]

1929 · Internet Archive

he Blue Book Magazine [Vol. 49 No. 3, July 1929 ] ed. Edwin Balmer (The Consolidated Magazines Corporation, 25¢, 196pp, pulp, cover by Frank Hoban)…

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Modern Screen 1959-12 Vol. 53, No. 11

1959 · 86 pages · Internet Archive

Modern Screen Vol. 53, No. 11 This item was derived from a bound volume .

Comic

Adventures into the Unknown 097

Comic · Internet Archive

Comic

Atomic Rabbit 004

Comic · Internet Archive

Comic

Black Magic 035 (v06 02)

Comic · Internet Archive

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Death Valley 006

Comic · Internet Archive

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US Marines 004

Comic · Internet Archive

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Authentic Science Fiction #80 (1957 05)

1957 · 130 pages · Internet Archive

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Wonder Stories v04n09 (1933 02)

1933 · 68 pages · Internet Archive

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Life Romances v03 n10 [1952-12]

1952 · Internet Archive

True Confessions Magazine

Comic

4 Most Comics v1 01

Comic · Internet Archive

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Adventures into the Unknown 074

Comic · Internet Archive

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Badge Of Justice 003

Comic · Internet Archive

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Crackajack Funnies 027

Comic · Internet Archive

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Daredevil Comics 066

Comic · Internet Archive

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Fightin Air Force 017

Comic · Internet Archive

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Golden Lad 005

Comic · Internet Archive

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Sparkling Stars 10

Comic · Internet Archive

Sparkling Stars 010

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This Magazine Is Haunted 018

Magazine · Internet Archive

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America's Greatest Comics (Fawcett Comics) Issue 007

1943 · Internet Archive

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Donald A. Wollheim (ed.) Avon Fantasy Reader no. 9 (1949)

1949 · 132 pages · Internet Archive

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Famous Fantastic Mysteries v04 n01 [1942 04.Munsey] (cape1736)

1942 · 134 pages · Internet Archive

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Adventures into the Unknown 031

Comic · Internet Archive

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Charlie McCarthy 001

Comic · Internet Archive

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Crack Comics 027

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Frontier Scout Dan'l Boone 011

Comic · Internet Archive

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Argosy v201 n06 [1929-03-02]

1929 · Internet Archive

Argosy Allstory Weekly [Volume 201 Number 6, March 2, 1929] (The Frank A. Munsey Company, 10¢, 721-864pp, pulp, cover by Robert A. Graef) 721 · The…

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Blue Book v065 n06 [1937-10]

1937 · Internet Archive

The Blue Book Magazine [Vol. 65 No. 6, October 1937] ed. Donald Kennicott (McCall Corporation, 15¢, 144pp, pulp, cover by Herbert Morton Stoops) o…

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Fantastic Story Quarterly v02n01 (1951 Winter)

1951 · 164 pages · Internet Archive

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Fantastic v11n06 (1962 06)

1962 · 133 pages · Internet Archive

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Imagination v05n09 (1954 09) (LennyS cape1736)

1954 · 133 pages · Internet Archive

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Wonder Stories v04n08 (1933 01)

1933 · 68 pages · Internet Archive

Newspaper

The Waterbury Democrat (Waterbury, Conn.)

1931–1946 · United States · Library of Congress

4,931 issues from 1931 to 1946, published in Waterbury, Connecticut, digitised for Chronicling America.

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Photoplay 1934-03 Vol. 45, No. 4

1934 · 126 pages · Internet Archive

Photoplay Vol. 45, No. 4 This item was derived from a bound volume .

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[V-5] Fidel Prado (1945) El rastro sangriento

1945 · Internet Archive

El vengador - 5 de 15 Sol King, «el Vengador», caminaba al trote lento de su caballo por un paisaje triste y deprimente, que la nieve hacía más…

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[SS-325] Alf. Regaldie (1956) Gesta de audaces

1956 · Internet Archive

Servicio Secreto - 325 de 1796 <div> <p>Roberto Casey, «Bob», como le llamaban sus amistades, era, ante todo por vocación, una tecnomaníaco, un…

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Nick Carter (Eichler) 45 à 49

1905 · Internet Archive

5 numéros de "Nick Carter Le Grand Détective" publiés par Eichler vers 1905-1910 traductions de Nick Carter weekly 313-317

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Western Story 1939-09-02

1939 · Internet Archive

Street & Smith’s Western Story Magazine [Vol. CLXXVI No. 3, September 2, 1939] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 10¢, 130pp, pulp, cover by C.…

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Western Story 1940-06-22

1940 · Internet Archive

Street & Smith’s Western Story [Vol. CLXXXIII No. 3, June 22, 1940] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 10¢, 130pp, pulp, cover by Richard Case) 5 ·…

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The Saturday Evening Post 1912-03-09: Vol 184 Iss 37

1912 · 84 pages · Internet Archive

The Saturday Evening Post 1912-03-09: Volume 184 , Issue 37. Digitized from IA1627712-03 . Previous issue: sim_saturday-evening-post_1912-03-02_184_3…

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The Saturday Evening Post 1914-07-11: Vol 187 Iss 2

1914 · 52 pages · Internet Archive

The Saturday Evening Post 1914-07-11: Volume 187 , Issue 2. Digitized from IA1627712-03 . Previous issue: sim_saturday-evening-post_1914-07-04_187_1…

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The Saturday Evening Post 1915-07-31: Vol 188 Iss 5

1915 · 52 pages · Internet Archive

The Saturday Evening Post 1915-07-31: Volume 188 , Issue 5. Digitized from IA1627712-03 . Previous issue: sim_saturday-evening-post_1915-07-24_188_4…

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The Saturday Evening Post 1921-09-17: Vol 194 Iss 12

1921 · 108 pages · Internet Archive

The Saturday Evening Post 1921-09-17: Volume 194 , Issue 12. Digitized from IA1627713-02 . Previous issue: sim_saturday-evening-post_1921-09-10_194_1…

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The Saturday Evening Post 1922-05-20: Vol 194 Iss 47

1922 · 136 pages · Internet Archive

The Saturday Evening Post 1922-05-20: Volume 194 , Issue 47. Digitized from IA1627713-02 . Previous issue: sim_saturday-evening-post_1922-05-13_194_4…

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The Saturday Evening Post 1922-09-30: Vol 195 Iss 14

1922 · 120 pages · Internet Archive

The Saturday Evening Post 1922-09-30: Volume 195 , Issue 14. Digitized from IA1627713-02 . Previous issue: sim_saturday-evening-post_1922-09-23_195_1…

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The Saturday Evening Post 1928-07-14: Vol 201 Iss 2

1928 · 148 pages · Internet Archive

The Saturday Evening Post 1928-07-14: Volume 201 , Issue 2. Digitized from IA1627713-04 . Previous issue: sim_saturday-evening-post_1928-07-07_201_1…