Comics, magazines and newspapers

4,177–4,224 of 196,588, 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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Comics Magazine 004 (fiche)

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National Geographic Magazine complete pdf

1888 · Internet Archive

National Geographic Magazine 1888 - current

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Bringing Up Father 005

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Planet Stories v01n01 (1939-11.FictionHouse)(Gorgon)

1939 · Internet Archive

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Forbidden Worlds 036

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Forbidden Worlds 066 (c2c)

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Amazing Stories v09n04 (1934 08) (Gorgon776)

1934 · 149 pages · Internet Archive

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Weird Tales 1953-1954

1953 · Internet Archive

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Photoplay 1959-06 Vol. 55, No. 6

1959 · 116 pages · Internet Archive

Photoplay Vol. 55, No. 6 This item was derived from a bound volume .

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[M-1] Enid Blyton (1943) Misterio en la villa incendiada

1943 · Internet Archive

Coleccion Misterio - 1 de 15 En la serie «misterios», los protagonistas son una simpática pandilla de cinco amigos: Larry, Daisy, Pip, Bets, Fatty y…

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Super-Mystery Comics v03 001

Comic · Internet Archive

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Blue Book v062 n04 [1936-02]

1936 · Internet Archive

The Blue Book Magazine [Vol. 62 No. 4, February 1936] ed. Donald Kennicott (The McCall Company, 15¢, 144pp, pulp, cover by Herbert Morton Stoops) 5…

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Fantastic Adventures v06n03 (1944 06) (unz.org)

1944 · 212 pages · Internet Archive

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Top-Notch Laugh Comics 36 (1943)

1943 · Internet Archive

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Zip Comics 31 (1942)

1942 · Internet Archive

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Weird Tales v39n01 (1945 09) (unz.org)

1945 · 101 pages · Internet Archive

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Top-Notch Laugh Comics 32 (1943)

1943 · Internet Archive

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Air Wonder Stories, May 1930

1930 · 100 pages · Internet Archive

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Planet Stories v02n10 [1945 Sp] (sas)

1945 · 132 pages · Internet Archive

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Cavalier v08 n04 [1911-05]

1911 · Internet Archive

The Cavalier [ v8 #4, May 1911 ] (Frank A. Munsey, 10¢, pulp) 577 · Trouble with the Lid Off · Robert Keene Thompson · nv 599 · A $10,000 Haircut ·…

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Planet Stories v06n07 (1954 Summer)

1954 · 100 pages · Internet Archive

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McCall's v080 n04 [1953-02]

1953 · Internet Archive

Woman's Magazine

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Hand of Fate 011 (1952)

1952 · Internet Archive

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Top-Notch Comics 22 (1941)

1941 · Internet Archive

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Treasure Chest v13 010 (1958)

1958 · Internet Archive

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Thrilling Wonder Stories v24n02 1943-06 images

1943 · Internet Archive

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Manhunt October 1954

1954 · Internet Archive

Manhunt [Vol. 2 No. 8, October 1954] ed. John McCloud (Flying Eagle Publications, Inc., 35¢, 144pp, digest, cover by Robert Maguire) 1 · The…

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All Story March 1914

1914 · Internet Archive

The All-Story [v28 #3, March 1914] (The Frank A. Munsey Company, 15¢, 240pp, pulp) Details supplied by Brian Earl Brown. 481 · The Woman of the…

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Astounding Science Fiction August 1947 End Is Not Yet Part 1 By L. Ron Hubbard

1947 · Internet Archive

These are our scans of the first segment of L. Ron Hubbard's "The End is Not Yet" series from Astounding Science Fiction magazine, August 1947.

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Good Housekeeping v073 n01 [1921-07]

1921 · Internet Archive

Good Housekeeping [v73 #1, July 1921 ] (standard) [] 19 · The Dreamers · Martha Haskell Clark · pm 20 · The Beach-Comber · Fanny Heaslip Lea · ss 24…

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Popular Magazine v098 n02 [1930-01-01]

1930 · Internet Archive

The Popular Magazine [v98 #2, First January Number 1930 (December 7, 1929)] (pulp) 1 · A Minute with— · John D. Swain · cl 2 · The Fiddling Crook ·…

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The New York Detective Library v01n416 [1890-11-15] ("Frank Reade, The Inventor, Chasing The James Boys With His Steam Team")

1890 · Internet Archive

The New York Detective Library v01n416 [1890-11-15]. "Frank Reade, The Inventor, Chasing The James Boys With His Steam Team: A Thrilling Story From…

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Weird Tales v39n08 (1946 11) [LPM AT SAS]

1946 · 101 pages · Internet Archive

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The National Geographic Magazine 1888: Vol 1 Iss 1

1888 · 121 pages · Internet Archive

The National Geographic Magazine 1888: Volume 1 , Issue 1. Digitized from IA1643224-01 . Previous issue: sim_national-geographic_1890_2_contents .…

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Black Hood Comics 19 (1946)

1946 · Internet Archive

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Jack Armstrong 002 (1947)

1947 · Internet Archive

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Major Victory Comics 02 1944

1944 · Internet Archive

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Science Wonder Quarterly v01n01 (1929 Fall)

1929 · 149 pages · Internet Archive

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Tales Of Horror 004 (Toby)

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Collier's [1952-12-20]

1952 · Internet Archive

General Interest Magazine

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True Men Stories v03 n02 [1958-12]

1958 · Internet Archive

Men's Adventure Magazine

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Out of the Night 012 (1954)

1954 · Internet Archive

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Weird Tales v13n04 (1929 04) ATLPM Urf

1929 · 149 pages · Internet Archive

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[EEMF-135] Clark Carrados (1959) Starman el hombre de las estrellas

1959 · Internet Archive

Espacio - El mundo futuro - 135 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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The New Movie 1934-06 Vol. 9, No. 6

1934 · 114 pages · Internet Archive

The New Movie Magazine Vol. 9, No. 6 This item was derived from a bound volume .

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Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Oct. 1920

1920 · Internet Archive

Vol. I, No. 13. October 1920. Publisher: Robbinsdale, Minn. : W.H. Fawcett

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Adventure v102 n04 [1940-02]

1940 · Internet Archive

Adventure [v102 #4, February 1940] ed. Howard V. L. Bloomfield (Popular Publications, Inc., 15¢, pulp, cover by Wesley Neff) [interior artwork] ·…

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Fantastic Adventures v12n02 - 1950 - Ziff-Davis

1950 · Internet Archive