Comics, magazines and newspapers
1–48 of 74, free to read, from the world's archives.
Where these come from, and who sees what
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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 Ones | Funny-animal comics and nursery magazines. |
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| 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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Ghost Stories v06 n01 [1929-01]
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Ghost Stories v03 n06 [1927-12]
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Ghost Stories v02n01 1927-01.McFadden (c2c.Cimmerian32-DPP)
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Ghost Stories v05 n04 [1928-10]
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Ghost Stories v10 n02 [1931-02]
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Ghost Stories v01 n04 [1926-10]
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Little Blue Book #145 - Great Ghost Stories
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Ghost Stories v02 n02 [1927-02]
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Ghost Stories v02N01 (01-1927.Mcfadden) ctc.Cimmerian32-Dpp
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Ghost Stories v07 n04 [1929-10]
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Ghost Stories v02n01 (1927 01) (Cimmerian32 DPP)
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Ghost Stories v07 n03 [1929-09]
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Ghost Stories v06n04 (1929 04) (The Elves)
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Ghost Stories v03 n04 [1927-10]
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Ghost Stories v07n02 (1929 08) (The Elves)
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Ghost Stories v07n01 (1929 07) (Gorgon776 & The Elves)
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Ghost Stories v08 n05 [1930-05]
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Ghost Stories v06n06 (1929 06) (Missing ifc) (The Elves)
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Ghost Stories v09 n04 [1930-10]
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Ghost Stories v05 n06 [1928-12]
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Ghost Stories v05 n03 [1928-09]
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Ghost Stories v06n02 (1929 02) (Missing 2) (cworth)
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Ghost Stories v10n02 [1931 02] (sas)
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Ghost Stories v02n01 1927-011.McFadden c2c.Cimmerian32-DPP
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1920 True Ghost Stories Part 1 A. Conan Doyle In Hearst's Mag Jan
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Magazine Of Horror And Strange Stories #01 v01n01 [1963-08]
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Magazine Of Horror And Strange Stories #02 v01n02 [1963-11]
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Strange Stories Of Coincidence And Ghostly Adventure - Arthur Conan Doyle, et al. (George Redway, 1891)
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Supernatural Stories #65 [1962-10]
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New Detective Stories - Sir Gilbert Campbell (Ward, Lock, 1891)
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Fawcett Comics: Strange Suspense Stories 005 (Fawcett 1953)
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1883 Stories With A Vengeance BOW BELLS MAG ANNUAL
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The Ghost Hunter Serial by Allen Upward from The Royal Magazine
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Weird Tales v11n02 [1928-02]
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Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu - The Complete Works
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Weird Tales v03n03 [1924-03]
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Weird Tales v13n01 [1929-01] (-ibc) (sas)
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Weird Tales v04n03 [1924-11]
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Weird Tales v03n02 [1924-02]
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Weird Tales v06n01 [1925-07]
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Weird Tales v12N02 [1928-08] (-ifc, ibc) (sas)
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Weird Tales v05n04 [1925-04]
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Weird Tales v05n02 [1925-02]
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Weird Tales v03n04 [1924-04]
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Weird Tales v06n03 [1925-09]
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Weird Tales v08n03 [1926-09]
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Weird Tales v08n01 [1926-07]
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