Street & Smith book department in 1906 Street & Smith or Street & Smith Publications, Inc. was a New York City publisher specializing in inexpensive paperbacks and magazines referred to as pulp fiction and dime novels. The company was founded in 1855 or 1858 depending on the source. The construction of the Empire State Building, 1930. ...
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In the United States is the 19th century, a dime novel was a low-priced novel that could be purchased for a dime. ...
History
Francis Scott Street and Francis Shubael Smith began their publishing partnership when they bought the exisiting New York Weekly Dispatch in 1855 or 1858. Francis Scott Street died in 1883.
Publishing The company became a publisher of inexpensive novels and weekly magazines starting in the 1930s. Their headquarters was at 79 Seventh Avenue, New York City, and Condé Nast Publications later bought some of their product lines. The construction of the Empire State Building, 1930. ...
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Authors Horatio Alger, Jr. ...
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Heinlein autographing at the 1976 Worldcon Robert Anson Heinlein (July 7, 1907 â May 8, 1988) was one of the most influential and controversial authors in science fiction. ...
Illustrators - Harvey Dunn
- Joseph Leyendecker
- Dean Cornwell
- Winfield Scott (artist)
- Tom Lovell
- Anton Otto Fisher
- Amos Sewell
- N.C. Wyeth
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Publications E. E. Smith, Grey Lensman (part of the Lensman series) in Astounding, Oct 1939 This is a magazine cover. ...
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Astounding Stories was a seminal science fiction magazine founded in 1930. ...
Adventure - Air Trails
- Do and Dare Weekly
- Red Raven Library
- Sea Stories Magazine
- Tiptop Weekly
Detective and mystery - Clues
- Doc Savage
- Mystery Story Magazine
- Nick Carter Weekly
- Old Broadbrim Weekly
- The Shadow
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Romance - Love Story Magazine
- Romance Range
Science fiction Astounding Stories was a seminal science fiction magazine founded in 1930. ...
Sports - Street & Smith’s Sports Annual
- All-Sports Library
- Athlete
Westerns - Buffalo Bill Stories
- True Western Stories
- Pete Rice Magazine
- Western Story Magazine
- Wild West Weekly
Young adult fiction - The Boys of the World
- Bowery Boy Weekly
- Live Girl Stories
- My Queen
Anthology series - Tip Top Library
- New Medal Library
References - The Writer; A Monthly Magazine for Literary Workers. January - December, 1919. An excellent description of Street & Smith rejection policy.
Archive Syracuse University Syracuse University (SU) is a private American research university. ...
External link - Syracuse University Archive: Street & Smith
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