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668367

Memories of Mormondom...

Item #668367

November 04, 1869

WATCHMAN & REFLECTOR, Boston, Nov. 4, 1869  The front page has nearly 1 1/2 columns taken up with: "Memories Of Mormondom" by Rev. Wayland Hoyt, being #3 in a series. Photos show just portion.

Four pages, a bit irregular at the spine from disbinding, good condition.

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667678

1872 Horace Greeley presidential nomination...

Item #667678

July 11, 1872

NEW YORK HERALD, July 11, 1872 



* Horace Greeley presidential nomination

* Liberal Republican Party founder
 



Page 3 has nice one column headings that include: "THE PRESIDENT" "Greeley and Brown Nominated" "The First Ballot 686 To 47" and much more. Lengthy text.

Complete with all 12 pages, minor spine wear, nice condition.... See More  

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668397

Indians outrages in 1872 Texas....

Item #668397

July 18, 1872

NEW YORK HERALD, July 18, 1872.

 

* Native Americans - Indians

* Outrages in Texas - Spotted Tail




Page 5 has an article headed: "THE INDIANS" "

Horrible Outrages by Red Devils in Texas" "Spotted Tail On An Eastern Tour" and more. (see)

Ten pages, minor margin wear, generally good.
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668393

Davis Livingstone finding... Afrcia...

Item #668393

July 25, 1872

NEW YORK HERALD, July 25, 1872



* re. David Livingstone found

* Henry Morton Stanley




Page 5 has one column headings: "LIVINGSTONE" "Herald Special Report from London" "Important Despatches from the Explorer for England" and more. (see)

Other news of the day. Complete in 10 pages, minor spine wear, generally very nice.... See More  

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668399

The diamond hoax of 1872....

Item #668399

August 02, 1872

NEW YORK HERALD, Aug. 2, 1872.

 

* Diamond Hoax of 1872

* Little Colorado River fields ?




Page 3 has an article headed: "California Diamond Excitement" "Alleged Discovery of an Almost Endless Quantity of Diamonds and Other Precious Stones" (see)

Ten pages, a little irregular along the spine, nice condition.
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667170

Early Taxidermy In 1875...

Item #667170

March 13, 1875

SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, March 13, 1875. This 16 page issue is in nice condition and contains illustrations of the latest inventions of the day including the following inventions: EARLY TAXIDERMY - ANIMAL TRAP - SAFETY GOVERNOR - STEAM TRAP & Much More. These illustrations also have text that goes along with them. Very interesting advertisements as well, back in the day when many of the ... See More  

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668252

From West Baton Rouge...

Item #668252

May 29, 1886

THE SUGAR PLANTER, West Baton Rouge, Louisiana, May 29, 1886 



* From the deep South



A quite uncommon title from the South. We had a few issues from the first year of the Civil War. this this is the first of a post-war issue.

Various news & ads off the day, four pages, never bound nor trimmed, nice condition.... See More  

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667924

Frederic Remington illustrations...

Item #667924
HARPER'S NEW MONTHLY MAGAZINE, New York, July 1894  This issue contains numerous articles including "The Golden House"; "The President at Home" which includes illustrations of Presidents Lincoln and Grant; "Specimen Jones" which is illustrated by Frederic Remington; "My First Visit to New England"; "An Australian's Impressions of America&qu... See More  

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667701

1901 U.S. battleship photos...

Item #667701

December 14, 1901

SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, December 14, 1901  This  issue contains illustrations of the latest inventions of the day including the following inventions: "FIRST-CLASS BATTLESHIP KENTUCKY" "WISCONSIN" "MAINE" "GEORGIA" "ARKANSAS" "CALIFORNIA" "ST. LOUIS" and much more, plus related text.

Complete with 30 pages,... See More  

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667969

Quaint, amateur newspaper from Brooklyn...

Item #667969

April 01, 1905

THE MAGNET, Brooklyn, New York, April, 1905 



* Rare miniature size publication



This is the vol. 1 #4 issue of a quite rare title not listed in Union List of Serials or Union List of Newspapers. A small-size, amateurish newspaper in which a previous issue noted: "The 'Magnet' publishes interesting stories, poems, jokes, notes of school & society...is published every two ... See More  

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667972

Quaint, amateur newspaper from Brooklyn...

Item #667972

April 15, 1906

THE MAGNET, Brooklyn, New York, Easter, 1906 



* Rare miniature size publication



This is the vol. 1 #7 issue of a quite rare title not listed in Union List of Serials or Union List of Newspapers. A small-size, amateurish newspaper which noted inside in an earlier issue: "The 'Magnet' publishes interesting stories, poems, jokes, notes of school & society...is published ev... See More  

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667974

Protest against a Sunday newspaper...

Item #667974

January 01, 1909

THE HOLIDAY POSTER, Brooklyn, New York, January 1, 1909  Apparently just a "one off" issue done by the Magnet Publishing Company, with some quaint, local items and many advertisements. Seemingly done on an amateur press.

An interesting ftpg. item: "Oppose Sunday News - Baltimore Committee Against Proposed Evening Paper" which includes: "...a committee of prominent cl... See More  

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668380

1915 Jess Williard vs. Jack Johnson title fight...

Item #668380

April 05, 1915

JOURNAL, Milwaukee, April 5, 1915 



* Jess Williard vs. Jack Johnson 

* "Great white hope" wins

* Heavyweight boxing title fight (1st report) 

* Incomplete issue but all fight reporting present




The front page has terrific photo of Willard with heading: "THE NEW CHAMPION" Also a two column heading: "TERRIFIC RIGHT TO JAW IN THE 26TH FINISHES NEGRO&qu... See More  

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667184

How cartoons are made...

Item #667184

October 14, 1916

SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, Oct. 14, 1916  The entire front page is taken up with an illustration captioned: "Animated Cartoons In the Making: Filming the Successive Drawings." showing a man doing just that. An inside page is entirely devoted to: "Animated Cartoons in the Making--How 16,000 Drawings are Prepared & Photographed in Producing 1000 Feet of Motion Picture Fil... See More  

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667911

1st of Lou Gehrig's record Grand Slam HR's...

Item #667911

July 24, 1925

THE DETROIT NEWS, July 24, 1925



* Lou Gehrig's 1st of his 23 record grand slam HRs

* New York Yankees baseball - Yanks




The sport's section (page 37) has a banner heading: "MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL SCENES CONTINUE RAPID SCENES" with subheads. Text includes: "Two home runs by Lou Gehrig of the Yankees, the second of which arrived in the seventh with the bases filled...&qu... See More  

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666913

Republic of China recognized by U.S....

Item #666913

September 28, 1928

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, September 28, 1928



* Republic of China (Taiwan) recognized



The top of page 16 has a one column heading: "ADMIT U. S. HAS RECOGNIZED NEW RULERS IN CHINA" (see) First report coverage on the United States recognizing the Republic of China (Taiwan) for the 1st time. Nice to have in this World famous publication.

Complete with all 40pages, rag edition in great co... See More  

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667745

Lou Gehrig... 3 home runs in a row...

Item #667745

May 05, 1929

THE NEW YORK TIMES, sport's section only, May 5, 1929



* Lou Gehrig - New York Yankees

* 3 home runs in a row




This sport's section only has one column headings on the front page that include: "3 HOMERS BY GEHRIG HELP YANKS WIN, 11-9" "Gets Trio of Circuit Drives for 2d Time in Career in Victory Over White Sox" "Ruth Connects With No. 3" and more with box... See More  

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668064

Peppersass last ascent of Mount Washington.......

Item #668064

July 22, 1929

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, July 22, 1929



* "Old Peppersass" last ascent - accident

* Mount Washington Cog Railway

* New Hampshire mountain climb




Page 27 has a one column heading: "Old Peppersass a Relic of Old Chicago Fortune" with subhead. (see) Related photo is on the back page with heading: "Cog Rail Engine Blows Up, Killing One" (see)

Complete with all 36 pag... See More  

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667705

Richard Byrd Flies over Antarctica...

Item #667705

February 20, 1930

THE NEW YORK TIMES, February 20, 1930



* Richard Byrd's Antarctica expedition ends

* Flagship "The City of New York"



The front page has a three column headline: "BYRD PARTY ON SHIP HOMEWARD BOUND; CITY OF NEW YORK LOADED OVER NIGHT; POLAR PLANE LEFT AT ANTARCTIC BASE" with subheads. (see) Lengthy text continues on page 2 with related photos.

Other news, sports and ad... See More  

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668240

Richard Byrd returns from Antarctica in 1930...

Item #668240

March 10, 1930

THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 10, 1930



* Richard Byrd's Antarctica expedition return

* Flagship "The City of New York"



The top of the front page has a three column headline: "BYRD AND HIS MEN REACH NEW ZEALAND; WELCOMING CHEERS MARK THE RETURN OF THE EXPEDITION FROM THE ANTARCTIC" with subheads and nice photo of Byrd (see) Lengthy text continues on page 2 with photo of t... See More  

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667915

Al 'Scarface' Capone & Dutch Schultz....

Item #667915

June 18, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 18, 1931



* Al 'Scarface' Capone - Income tax evasion guilty plea

* Dutch Schultz - Arthur Simon Flegenheimer seized

* New York City bootlegger - racketeer - gangster




The front page has a one column heading: "CAPONE CONQUERED, FEDERAL MEN COME HERE TO BREAK GANGS" with subheads. (see) Much more on page 3. Coverage on Al 'Scarface' Capone p... See More  

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667752

The Sampit Drawbridge Tragedy.... Georgetown SC...

Item #667752

August 05, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, August 5, 1931



* Georgetown County South Carolina

* Sampit river drawbridge bus tragedy




Page 7 has a one column heading: "22 DROWN IN PLUNGE OF BUS INTO RIVER" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on a bus disaster on a drawbridge over the Sampit River in Georgetown County, South Carolina.

Complete in 40 pages, light toning at the margins, a little irreg... See More  

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667288

District of Columbia War Memorial dedication...

Item #667288

November 15, 1931

ROTOGRAVURE SECTION of the New York Times, November 15, 1931



* District of Columbia War Memorial - WWI

* President Herbert Hoover dedication photos




The front page of this photo section has four related photographs on the dedication of the World War I memorial on Armistice Day.

Other topics throughout. Complete rotogravure section only with all 16 pages, light toning, nice condition.... See More  

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667323

Chiang Kai-shek &

Item #667323

December 15, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 15, 1931



* Chiang Kai-shek resignation

* President of the Republic of China

* Gustave Le Bon death (1st report)

* French social psychologist




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "GEN. CHIANG QUITS CHINA'S PRESIDENCY; LIN SEN TAKES POST" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on Chiang Kai-shek resignation as president of China... See More  

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667147

Guglielmo Marconi & ultra short radio waves.....

Item #667147

August 13, 1932

THE BETHLEHEM GLOBE-TIMES, Penn., August 13, 1932



* Italian inventor Guglielmo Marconi

* Ultra short radio waves improved




Near the bottom of the front page is a two column heading: "Marconi Perfects Method Of Sending Short radio Waves Over Long Distance" with subheads. (see)

Complete with all 14 pages, good condition.... See More  

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667276

Gangster Waxey Gordon arrested...

Item #667276

May 22, 1933

THE NEW YORK TIMES, May 22, 1933



* Waxey Gordon arrested on tax evasion charges

* Prohibition era gangster - bootlegging - gambling




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "'WAXEY' GORDON IS SEIZED IN HIDING WITH AIDES" with subheads. (see) Lengthy text continues inside. First report coverage on the arrest of American gangster, Waxey Gordon, for tax evasion. A... See More  

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667707

re. Women's equal rights amendment...

Item #667707

May 28, 1933

THE NEW YORK TIMES, section 2 only, May 28, 1933



* Maud Younger - suffragist - feminist

* Senate meeting re. Women's equal rights




The front page of this section has a one column heading: "WOMEN DISAGREE ON 'EQUAL RIGHTS'" with subheads. (see)

Complete section 2 only with all 16 pages, rag edition in nice condition.... See More  

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667934

Aviator Jimmie Mattern safe in Siberia....

Item #667934

July 08, 1933

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 8, 1933



* American Aviator Jimmie Mattern

* Airplane flight around the World attempt

* Found to be safe in Siberia




The top of the front page has a two column heading: "MATTERN IS SAFE IN NORTH SIBERIA; SOVIET WILL AID" with subheads. (see) Lengthy text continues inside with 2 related photos. First report coverage on Jimmie Mattern, the American flyer who... See More  

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667420

1934 Gold Reserve Act passes....

Item #667420

January 21, 1934

THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 21, 1934



* Gold Reserve Act

* United States Department of the Treasury




The top of the front page has a three column headline: "HOUSES PASSES GOLD BILL, 360-40, REJECTING CHANGES; NEW FINANCING TAKEN UP" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on the Gold Reserve Act passing Congress.

Complete 1st section only with all 30 pages, rage edition in nice ... See More  

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666972

Gertrude B. Kelly death... feminist...

Item #666972

February 17, 1934

THE NEW YORK TIMES, February 17, 1934



* Gertrude B. Kelly death

* Women's rights feminist




The top of page 15 has a one column heading: "GERTRUDE B. KELLY, SURGEON, 72, DEAD" with subheads and photo. (see) First report coverage on the death of Gertrude B. Kelly, women's rights advocate.

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 32 pages, light toning a... See More  

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667699

John Dillinger Gang hunted.... Tommy Carroll killed...

Item #667699

June 08, 1934

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, June 8, 1934



* John Dillinger gang

* Tommy Carroll killed

* Best title to be had ?




The front page has a great banner headline: "3 SHOT BY BLACK HAND; 1 DEAD" with subheads. Nice for display. A few related photos are on the back page. First report coverage on American bank robber Tommy Carrol being shot & killed by police. When it comes to gangsters, org... See More  

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667673

John Dillinger's assassination in Chicago...

Item #667673

July 29, 1934

THE NEW YORK TIMES, section 4 only, July 29, 1934 



* John Dillinger killed in Chicago

* Law enforcement jurisdiction ??




The top of the front page of this section has an editorial on the recent killing of bandit John Dillinger with two column headline: "DILLINGER MET HIS DEATH IN LAW'S TWILIGHT ZONE" with subheads. (see)

Other topics throughout. Complete section
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667776

Evangeline Booth... 1st Woman General of Salvation Army...

Item #667776

September 04, 1934

THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 4, 1934



* Evangeline Booth - British theologist

* 1st Woman General of Salvation Army




The front page has a one column heading: "EVANGELINE BOOTH IS SALVATION CHIEF" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on Booth becoming the 1st Woman General of the Salvation Army. Article continues inside with photo. (see)

Other news, sports and advertisements ... See More  

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667700

1934 Honea Path, South Carolina riot

Item #667700

September 06, 1934

THE OMAHA BEE-NEWS, Nebraska, September 6, 1934



* General Textile Strike of 1934

* Riots erupt in Southern States




The top of the front page has a three column headline: "Two Killed, Score Injured as Bullets Fly in Textile Strike; Roosevelt Names Mediators" with subheads. Coverage on the general textile strike of 1934 in Georgia and the Carolinas.

Other news, sports and advertise... See More  

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668330

Serial killer & rapist Albert Fish trial...

Item #668330

March 15, 1935

THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 15, 1935



* Albert H. Fish trial - creepy acts

* Serial killer, child rapist and cannibal

* "The Boogey Man" - "Gray Man"

* "Brooklyn Vampire" - "Werewolf of Wysteria"




The top of page 22 has a one column heading: "FISH CONFESSED FEELING OF GUILT" with subheads. (see) I suspect this is one of the few publications to... See More  

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667997

Serial killer & rapist Albert Fish murder trial......

Item #667997

March 21, 1935

THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 21, 1935



* Albert Fish trial - declared insane

* Serial killer, child rapist and cannibal

* "The Boogey Man" - "Gray Man"

* "Brooklyn Vampire" - "Werewolf of Wysteria"




The top of the back page has a one column heading: "FISH HELD INSANE BY THREE EXPERTS" with subheads. (see) I suspect this is one of the few public... See More  

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668194

Albert Fish, serial killer & rapist trial ends...

Item #668194

March 22, 1935

THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 22, 1935



* Albert H. Fish court trial ends

* Serial killer, child rapist and cannibal

* "The Boogey Man" - "Gray Man"

* "Brooklyn Vampire" - "Werewolf of Wysteria"




The top of page 10 has a one column heading: "FISH CASE WILL GO TO THE JURY TODAY" with subheads. (see) I suspect this is one of the few publications t... See More  

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667884

Amelia Earhart non-stop flight from Mexico...

Item #667884

May 08, 1935

ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH, May 8, 1935



* Amelia Earhart solo flight (during)

* New aviation record - Mexico to NY




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "AMELIA EARHART OVER U.S. ON FLIGHT MEXICO-NEW YORK" with subheads. (see)

Complete with 40+ pages, light toning at the margins, some small binding holes along the spine, nice condition.

... See More  

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667914

Dutch Schultz trial...

Item #667914

July 25, 1935

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 25, 1935 



* New York City gangster Dutch Schultz 

* Tax evasion trial beginning




The front page has one column headings: "SCHULTZ BEER RULE AND LINK TO GANGS PORTRAYED TO JURY" "Detectives Tell of His Speakeasy Activities After the Murder of Noe" and more. (see) Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this World famous ... See More  

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668339

Dictator Juan Vicente Gómez death...

Item #668339

December 19, 1935

THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 19, 1935



* Juan Vicente Gómez death

* President of Venezuela




The top of page 10 has a one column heading: "GEN. GOMEZ DEAD; DICTATOR 27 YEARS" with subheads and photo. (see) First report coverage on the death of Juan Vicente Gómez, general and de facto ruler of Venezuela.

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 50 ... See More  

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667287

Ozie Powell... Scottsboro Boys....

Item #667287

January 25, 1936

THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 25, 1936



* Scottsboro  Boys rape case

* Ozie Powell shot - escape attempt




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "SCOTTSBORO NEGRO SHOT TRYING BREAK AS HE STABS GUARD" with subheads. (see)

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 32 pages, this is the rare rag edition that was produced on very high quality newspri... See More  

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668346

Robert Wadlow - at 18 years of age soon to be tallest male...

Item #668346

February 23, 1936

THE NEW YORK TIMES, February 23, 1936



* Robert Wadlow is less than an inch from becoming tallest male on record - and he is only 18 years old



Page 22 has a one-column heading regarding Robert Wadlow: "ILLINOIS BOY GIANT NEARS RECORD SIZE", which includes subheads: "ALMOST 8 FEET 4 INCHES" and "18 Yesterday. He Has to Grow Less Than Inch to Be Tallest Man in Verified ... See More  

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667059

Black Legion arrests... Virgil Effinger...

Item #667059

August 21, 1936

THE DETROIT NEWS, Aug. 21, 1936



* Black Legion - White supremacists

* Virgil Effinger - KKK - Ku Klux Klan

* re. Charles Poole murder




The front page has a banner headline: "22 Black Legion Officers Are Indicted" with subheads. (see) Nice for display. Another banner headline on page 2. (see)

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 40 pages, rag edition in ni... See More  

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667419

1937 Sioux Falls S.D. powder house explosion....

Item #667419

January 01, 1937

THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 1, 1937



* Sioux Falls, South Dakota

* Powder house explosion

* Robbery gone awry




Near the bottom of the front page is a two column heading: "Girl, Shot by Gang, Sees It Execute Member By Dynamite Which Rocks Sioux Falls, S.D." (see) First report coverage of the Sioux Falls, South Dakota powder house blast.

Other news, sports and advertisements of the ... See More  

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667772

1937 Brady Gang shootout....

Item #667772

October 12, 1937

NEW YORK WORLD-TELEGRAM, October 12, 1937



* Al Brady Gang shootout

* Bangor ME Maine

* F.B.I. - G-Men agents (1st report)




The front page has a nice headline: "G-Men Kill Outlaws in Gun Battle" with subheads. (see) More on page 9 with a few related photos. First report coverage on the famous shootout in Bangor, Maine between the Brady gang and the F.B.I.

Complete with all 28 page... See More  

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667539

1938 Los Angeles flood...

Item #667539

March 05, 1938

THE NEW YORK TIMES March 5, 1938



* Los Angeles CA flood of 1938

* George Foster Peabody death

* American banker & Philanthropist



The top of the front page has a three column headline: "82 KNOWN DEAD, 128 MISSING IN CALIFORNIA FLOOD DEBRIS; WIDE AREA STILL ISOLATED" with subheads. (see) Coverage continues inside with 2 related photos. (see)

The top of page 17 has a one column... See More  

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667470

1938 Howard Hughes' Around the World flight...

Item #667470

July 15, 1938

ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH, July 15, 1938.



* Aviator Howard Hughes

* Airplane flight around World

* Success celebrated in NYC




The top of the front page has a three column headline: "HUGHES AND HIS CREW CHEERED BY THOUSANDS IN NEW YORK PARADE" with subheads and related photo. (see) More on page 2.

Complete with 30 pages, light toning at the margins, small library stamp within the ma... See More  

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667671

1939 Pope Pius XII papacy....

Item #667671

March 02, 1939

NEW YORK WORLD-TELEGRAM, March 2, 1939



* Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Pacelli

* Becomes Pope Pius XII

* Early, same day 1st report




The front page has a nice banner headline: "CARDINAL PACELLI IS POPE" with subheads and 2 related photos. Nice for display. More on the following pages.

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 36 pages, light toning at the ma... See More  

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667061

MS St. Louis...1939 Jewish refugees... Jews...

Item #667061

June 04, 1939

CHICAGO SUNDAY TRIBUNE, June 4, 1939..



* German Ocean Liner MS St. Louis

* Jewish refugees to land in Cuba ?

* The Voyage of the Damned - Jews




Page 11 has a one column heading: "Cuba May Alter Laws To Allow Jews To Enter" with subhead & small related map. (see) Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this World famous publication.

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King and Queen of England visits the Big Apple...

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June 10, 1939

NEW YORK WORLD-TELEGRAM, June 10, 1939.



* King and Queen of England (George VI)

* New York City - visits the big apple



The front page has a banner headline: "KING AND QUEEN COME TO TOWN TO CHEERS OF CITY'S MILLIONS" with subheads and related photo. Nice for display. More on the following pages including two full page pictorials which is also nice for display.

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