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    American Detective [Volume 5 Number 2, July 1936] ed. Robert Borden (Artvision Publishing Co., 25¢, cover by Delos Palmer) []
    Details supplied by Richard Newsome from Table of Contents.
    • 5 · An American Detective: Albert S. Osborn · [uncredited] · bg; “Examiner of Questioned Documents”.
    • 6 · New York’s Great Titterton Mystery · Michael Stern · tc; about the murder of Nancy Evans Titterton, New York, April 10 1936.
    • 18 · The Ragged Stranger of Los Angeles · Jack De Witt · tc; featuring Detective Lt. Thad Brown, Los Angeles.
    • 26 · Casanova of the Cornfields · George Allan Moffatt · tc; featuring Prosecutor Roger F. Warin, Taylor County, Iowa.
    • 36 · The Secret of Red Helen · Joseph Linarducci; as told to Adrian Lopez · tc; about the murder of Salvatore Conforti and James LaMorte by James Bassone, July 8 1928.
    • 44 · Solving Chicago’s Peacock Slaying · Detective Sgt. Patrick McShane; as told to William Fitzgerald · tc
    • 52 · American Detective Bulletin Board · [uncredited] · qa
    • 54 · Honky-Tonk Murder · Isabel Stephen · tc; featuring the NYPD Undercover Squad; about the murder of diamond merchant Achille Mirner in New York City, October 31 1932.
    • 66 · The Clue of Another Crime · Wilton Grey · tc; featuring John J. McCarthy, Chief of Police, St. Louis, Missouri.
    • 72 · Cavalcade of Courage · [uncredited] · cl
    • 74 · Fire of Experience · Margie Harris · tc; featuring Ranger Dan Hines and Sheriff Jess Sweeton of Henderson County, Texas.
    • 82 · The Navajo Patrol Rides Again · Gerard Franklin · tc; featuring the Navajo Patrol of Southern Utah.
    • 88 · Calling All Cars · [uncredited] · ms
    • 90 · The Monster of Mount Airy · Capt. R. E. Lawrence; as told to Walden Snell · tc


    American Detective [v5 #3, August 1936] ed. Robert Borden (Artvision Publishing Co., 25¢, 96pp+, cover by Delos Palmer) [] (Full Text)
    Details supplied by Richard Newsome from an online copy at The Internet Archive.
    • 5 · An American Detective: Col. H. Norman Schwarzkopf, Superintendent of New Jersey State Police · [uncredited] · bg; the father of Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf Jr., the commander of American forces in the first Gulf War.
    • 6 · The Story of “Magic” Karpis · Edwin V. Burkholder · tc; about the capture of Alvin Karpis May 2 1936, featuring J. Edgar Hoover.
    • 18 · Viper’s Venom · Lt. Jack Killion; as told to Jack De Witt · tc; about the murder of Mary Emma Busch James, Los Angeles, Aug 1935.
    • 26 · Death in the Dark · Dan T. Kelliher · tc; about the Floyd Tony Caldwell murder, Hickman Mills, Missouri, March 1936, featuring chief deputy sheriff John C. Kelley.
    • 33 · X Marks the Spot · [uncredited] · pi; “pictures in the news of innocent victims of crime and killers who have had a rendezvous with death”.
    • 34 · The Horror of the Hanging Corpse · Deputy Sheriff Steele Hill; as told to Margie Harris · tc; about the H. L. McBee murder, Eastland County, Texas, May 1933.
    • 42 · The Problem of Profanity Hill · Deputy Prosecuting Attorney William J. Wilkins; as told to H. Richard Seller · tc; about the Pom Pom Club killings, Seattle, June 13 1933.
    • 50 · American Detective Bulletin Board · Edward A. Dieckmann · qa
    • 52 · The Deadly Duck Pin · Fletcher Pratt · tc; about the Herman Meyerson murder, Brooklyn, NY, Feb 20 1936, featuring Detectives Harry States & William King.
    • 58 · Murders in the Nude · Sam D. Melson · tc; about the Marcus C. Powell case, Jacksonville, Florida, March 1936, featuring Detective Inspector E. L. Acosta & County Detective S.H. Hurlbert.
    • 64 · Cavalcade of Courage · [uncredited] · cl
    • _64 · [untitled true experience] · Officer Harold J. Kniskern · tc
    • _65 · [untitled true experience] · Police Capt. L. W. Hardenbrook · tc
    • 66 · Veil of Mystery—Have You Seen “Heliotrope Andy”? · James Warner; as told to Gerard Franklin · tc; about the Ann Haworth murder, Ogden, Utah, May 19 1928.
    • 72 · Solving Seattle’s Tavern Killings · J. W. Tribble; as told to Hollis B. Fultz · tc; about the killing of policemen Trent Sickles & Ted Stevens at Elk Tavern, Seattle, Nov 26 1935, told by Chief of Police J. W. Tribble, Bremerton, Washington.
    • 80 · Calling All Cars · [uncredited] · ms; “criminals at large wanted by police”.
    • 82 · May-December Madness · Wilton Grey · tc; about the Dan Shine murder, Elkader, Iowa, May 1936, featuring Sheriff L. J. Palas.
    • 90 · The Case of the Mimicked Murder · Charles Prybl; as told to Ray Brennan · tc; about the Stanley Gross murder, Chicago, May 23 1933, told by an investigator for the Cook County State’s Attorney.


    American Detective [v5 #4, September 1936] ed. Robert Borden (Artvision Publishing Company, Inc., 25¢, 96pp+, quarto, cover by Howard Williamson) []
    Details supplied by John Locke & Richard Newsome.
    • 4 · An American Detective: Thomas E. Dewey · [uncredited] · bg
    • 6 · “Big Shot” Luciano · Fletcher Pratt · ar; featuring New York District Attorney Thomas E. Dewey. “Lucky” Luciano, convicted June 1936.
    • 18 · The Bloody Black Legion · Edwin V. Burkholder · ts; featuring Inspector John I. Navarre. May 1936 vigilante killing of Charles A. Poole, Detroit.
    • 26 · The “Excitement” Murder of Ruth Shaw · Lt. E. A. Hedman; as told to Jesse Theodore Simmons · ts; the March 1936 murder of Ruth Shaw, Salt Lake City.
    • 36 · Slayer in the Sanctuary · Paul Maurice · ts; featuring Deputy Chief of Detectives Walter Storms, Chicago.
    • 46 · Death in the Subway · George Allan Moffatt · ts; featuring Deputy Inspector Francis J. Kear. May 1936 Edgar L. Eckert “phantom strangler” murder, New York City.
    • 56 · The Tragedy at Lobster Lodge · Herbert Hall Taylor · ts; featuring Sheriff Arthur R. Greenleaf. Dolda Brewer murder, Boothbay Harbor, Maine, April 1936.
    • 64 · Illinois’ Web of Lies Case · William Doyle · ts; featuring Sheriff Delos Blanchard. May 1936 murder of Bessie Tallmadge, Rockford IL.
    • 72 · What Ever Happened to Jim the Penman? · Lum Smith · ts
    • 74 · I Killed the Man I Baptized · Margie Harris & Rev. Edgar Eskridge · ts; the May 1935 shotgun killing of Police Chief Ed O’Reilly, Orange TX.
    • 82 · Veil of Mystery—The Enigma of the Chained Body · Edward A. Dieckmann · ts; the March 1935 death of Carl George Frey, San Diego.
    • 90 · The Tracker of Ahtanum Creek · Deputy W. C. Calhoun; as told to Hollis B. Fultz · ts; from Yakima County, WA.


    American Detective [v5 #6, November 1936] ed. Robert Borden (Artvision Publishing Co., 25¢, s/b, cover by Delos Palmer) []
    Details supplied by Richard Newsome from Table of Contents.
    • 5 · An American Detective: Lt. Blake Mason, Sheriff’s Office, San Diego, Calif. · [uncredited] · ar
    • 6 · North Carolina’s Uninvited Guest · Edwin V. Burkholder · ts; featuring Detectives Thomas Martin and John Quinn of New York City.
    • 16 · I Am a Murder Man · Detective Sgt. L. M. Hilton; as told to Jack De Witt · ar; from the Ogden, Utah P.D.
    • 22 · A Racket in Bondage · Fletcher Pratt · ts; featuring Detective Capt. John Leahy, New York.
    • 30 · Death Comes in the Window · Leonidas F. Daniell, Jr. · ts; featuring Sheriff Jess Samples. April 1936 murder of Marlie Childs by Reable Childs and Terrance Bramlett, Center, Texas.
    • 37 · X Marks the Spot · [uncredited] · pi
    • 38 · You Lie! · Horace Heffern · ts; featuring Lt. Ray Fisher and Sgt. Harry Sutherlin of the Indiana State Police.
    • 46 · American Detective Bulletin Board · [uncredited] · qa
    • 48 · The Hoodoo of Brokenstraw Airport · Ernest Martin · ts; featuring Corporal Joseph Schmidt, Pennsylvania State Police. Metro Seminuk murder, March 1936, Youngsville, Pa.
    • 56 · To the Bitter End · George Allan Moffatt · ts; featuring Detective Capt. Charles H. Burns, Baltimore.
    • 65 · Curiousities in Crime · William R. Creedmore · ms
    • 66 · Trailing San Diego’s Black Gorilla · Edward A. Dieckmann · ts
    • 74 · What Ever Happened to Clara Phillips? · Lum Smith · ts
    • 76 · Toy Gun Terror · Mirin McLean · ts; featuring Sgt. William Cox, Chicago, Auto Theft Bureau.
    • 82 · The Case of the Casual Killer · Paul Hathaway; as told to Hollis B. Fultz · ts; chief of police, North Manchester, Indiana.
    • 90 · Cavalcade of Courage · [uncredited] · cl
    • 95 · Ohio’s Doctor Jekyll and Mister Hyde Mystery · Wilton Gray · ts; featuring Sheriff Tom Pask, Fremont, Ohio.


    American Detective [Volume 7 Number 1, June 1937] ed. Robert Borden (Artvision Publishing Co., 25¢) []
    Details supplied by Richard Newsome from Table of Contents.
    • 5 · An American Detective · [uncredited] · bg; profile of Lawrence J. McManus, Assistant District Attorney, New York City.
    • 6 · Not So Deep as a Well · Paul T. Kifer · tc; featuring Police Captain Ralph Williams, Coatesville, Pennsylvania.
    • 18 · Symphony in Scarlet · Fletcher Pratt · tc; featuring Chief W. W. Akers, Iowa State Bureau of Criminal Investigation; about the February 9, 1937 murder of Mabel Rhodes, Iowa City, Iowa.
    • 26 · Traders in Tragedy · George Masters · tc
    • 36 · American Detective Bulletin Board · [uncredited] · qa
    • 38 · “Dillinger was a Piker” · Horace Heffern · tc
    • 46 · “Shotgun Wedding” · Deputy Sheriff Carl T. Larsen; as told to Phillip Hansen · tc
    • 54 · Bulldog Justice · Jack Heil · tc; featuring Police Captain Ora DeWeese, Marion, Ohio; about the murder of J. Frank Bennett, December 12 1931.
    • 63 · X Marks the Spot · [uncredited] · pi
    • 64 · Murder at the Mill-Pond · Charles B. Ryan, Jr. · tc; featuring Deputy Sheriff H. C. Peveler, Birmingham, Alabama.
    • 72 · Straight Shooter · Hollis B. Fultz · tc; featuring Captain of Detectives Cliff Osborne, Tacoma, Washington.
    • 78 · Painless Death · Anthony Sands · tc; featuring Commonwealth Attorney William Fife, Albemarle County, Virginia.
    • 87 · Curiosities in Crime · William R. Creedmore · cl
    • 88 · Soldier’s Secret · Chief of Police Harry L. Finch; as told to Jack De Witt · tc
    • 96 · Murders of the Month · [uncredited] · ms


    American Detective [Volume 7 Number 2, July 1937] ed. Robert Borden (Artvision Publishing Co., 25¢) []
    Details supplied by Richard Newsome from Table of Contents.
    • · Manhattan’s Murders in the Nude · Dennis McShane · tc
    • · Doping the Ponies · Marvin Campbell · tc; featuring Inspector A.L. Rathiel, Narcotics Bureau, Miami, Florida.
    • · The Tragedy of South Legion Drive · Ernest Martin · tc; featuring Detective Chief John J. Whalen, Buffalo, New York. Mary Ellen Babcock murder, February 6, 1937, Buffalo.
    • · Deluge of Death · Hollis B. Fultz · tc; featuring Detective Merideth K. Stewart, Indiana State Police.
    • · X Marks the Spot · [uncredited] · pi
    • · The Case of the Ten Gallon Hats · Albert O. James · tc; featuring Sheriff Ace T. Campbell, Sanilac County, Michigan.
    • · American Detective Bulletin Board · [uncredited] · qa
    • · The Mystery of the Murdered Mystic · Mirin McLean · tc; featuring Sergeant Anton Hylsky, East St. Louis, Illinois, P.D. Murder of George Zellman, 76-year old Rosicrucian psychic healer, February 5, 1937, East St. Louis.
    • · Curiosities in Crime · William R. Creedmore · cl
    • · One Way Ride · Isabel Stephen · tc; featuring Chief of Detectives Henry B. Lockwood, Bergen County, NJ.
    • · Whatever Happened to Dale Winter? · Dugal O’Liam · tc; about Dale Winter, nightclub singer, who married Chicago gangster Big Jim Colosimo shortly before his 1920 murder.
    • · Snaring Spokane’s Swearing Slayers · Horace Heffern · tc; featuring Chief of Police Ira D. Martin, Spokane, WA.
    • · The Ghost of Kill Van Kull · Lawrence Reed · tc; featuring DA Thomas J. Walsh, Staten Island. Slaying of Mrs. Angelina Fedele, Port Richmond, NY, August 17, 1934.
    • · Harvest of Hate · Nels O. Hanson · tc; featuring Paul Gruber, Iowa Bureau of Investigation.
    • · Murders of the Month · [uncredited] · ms


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