Category: St. Nicholas Magazine

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1884-10: “Lost on the Plains” Illustrations

Joaquin Miller wrote a story called “Lost on the Plains” for the October 1884 issue of St. Nicholas Magazine. The story included two paintings by Farny. The first painting that…

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1883-04: Illustration for “Onawandah” Story

The April 1883 issue of St. Nicholas Magazine includes a story called Onawandah by Louisa M. Alcott and an illustration by Farny on page 445.

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1883-08: “The Lady of Chingachgook” illustrations

Farny did three illustrations for a story in the August 1883 issue of St. Nicholas Magazine written by Reverend Charles R. Talbot called “The Lady of Chingachgook“. The name Chingachgook…

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1882: Coasting on Lake Winnipeg

The December 09, 1882, issue of St. Nicholas Magazine featured Coasting on Lake Winnipeg, a tale from Edmund A. Struthers, a Canadian whose authoring history is little known. This was…