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No. 247 Young Hickory the Spy

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 224

Scope and Content

From the Collection: This collection was donated to the Center for Southwest Research by the Arthur R. Seder family in 1971. Seder was an alum of the University of New Mexico. He was also principal and athletic coach of Clovis High School (1913-1918), and then, Vice President in charge of finance for the American Railway Association in Washington D.C.

The Seder Dime Novel Collection is a well rounded collection of more than 2,000 dime novels. It contains significant runs of titles including All Sports, Liberty Boys, Brave and Bold, Tip Top Weekly, Pluck and Luck, Work and Win, Secret Service, New Nick Carter Weekly, etc. The collection is organized alphabetically, by serial title.

Box 20 containing 45 issues of "The Liberty Boys of '76" was added to the existing collection April 2021.

Dates

  • [ca. 1879-1912]

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English.

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 20 boxes (20 cu. ft.)

Repository Details

Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451