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Please enjoy the following list of newspapers which were printed for Christmas Day over time.Christmas-Morning
Please enjoy the following list of newspapers which were printed for Christmas Day over time.
"Christmas Extra"...
Item #222455
December 25, 1886
THE CHRISTMAS HERALD--EXTRA, Salt Lake City, UT Utah, Dec. 25, 1886.
* From the Mormons
* Unusual Christmas title
An uncommon broadsheet (single sheet printed on both sides) issue with most of both sides taken up with ads & the text mainly being literary items, & curiously none seem to have a Christmas theme, although one article is headed:
* Canadian Winter Spo... See More
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Thomas Nast Santa Claus...
Item #561913
December 25, 1886
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Dec. 25, 1886 Thomas Nast is credited with creating the modern version of Santa Claus, as well as being a well-known political cartoonist. The entire front page is a print by Nast captioned: " 'Twas The Night Before Christmas..." which includes a partial scene of Santa Claus in a framed picture.
Other prints in this issue include a full page on: "T... See More
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Thomas Nast Santa Claus...
Item #575568
December 25, 1886
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Dec. 25, 1886 Thomas Nast is credited with creating the modern version of Santa Claus, as well as being a well-known political cartoonist. The entire front page is a print by Nast captioned: " 'Twas The Night Before Christmas..." which includes a partial scene of Santa Claus in a framed picture.
Other prints in this issue include a full page on: "T... See More
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Nast Christmas centerfold...
Item #604011
December 25, 1886
HARPER'S WEEKLY, Dec. 25, 1886 This is the centerfold only, a doublepage print captioned: "Santa Claus Can't Say That I've Forgotten Anything." Tiny binding holes at the fold and some loss at the left margin not affecting the image. Measures 16 by 22 inches.
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Thomas Nast Santa Claus...
Item #175146
December 25, 1886
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, December 25, 1886 Thomas Nast is credited with creating the modern version of Santa Claus, as well as being a well-known political cartoonist. The entire front page is a print by Nast captioned: " 'Twas The Night Before Christmas..." which includes a partial scene of Santa Claus in a framed picture.
Other prints in this issue include a full page ... See More
Christmas Issue....
Item #544975
December 25, 1886
Frank Leslie's Illustrated from New York dated December 25, 1886.
This issue is a Christmas Number and the front page of this issue is an engraving called "The First Whisper of Love." There are several other full page engravings including "Christmas Morning in a Country Church--The Moment of Triumph: A New Sealskin Sacque"; "The Vigil of St. Francis Christmas Eve 1223&... See More
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Thomas Nast Santa Claus...
Item #621767
December 25, 1886
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, December 25, 1886 Thomas Nast is credited with creating the modern version of Santa Claus, as well as being a well-known political cartoonist. The entire front page is a print by Nast captioned: " 'Twas The Night Before Christmas..." which includes a partial scene of Santa Claus in a framed picture.
Other prints in this issue include a full page ... See More
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Thomas Nast Santa Claus...
Item #633377
December 25, 1886
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, December 25, 1886
* Caricaturist Thomas Nast
* Christmas - Santa Claus
Thomas Nast is credited with creating the modern version of Santa Claus, as well as being a well-known political cartoonist. The entire front page is a print by Nast captioned: " 'Twas The Night Before Christmas..." which includes a partial scene of Santa Claus in a fram... See More
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Thomas Nast Santa Claus...
Item #633378
December 25, 1886
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, December 25, 1886
* Caricaturist Thomas Nast
* Christmas - Santa Claus
Thomas Nast is credited with creating the modern version of Santa Claus, as well as being a well-known political cartoonist. The entire front page is a print by Nast captioned: " 'Twas The Night Before Christmas..." which includes a partial scene of Santa Claus in a fram... See More
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Popular for the colorful political cartoons...
Item #605890
December 25, 1889
PUCK, New York, Dec. 25, 1889
* Color political prints
Puck was America's first successful humor magazine of colorful cartoon caricatures and political satire, publishing from 1871 until 1918. It was also the first to successfully adopt full color lithography printing for a weekly publication. The color prints are much desired for their displayability. This issue has as its politi... See More
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The Columbian Exposition at Chicago...
Item #175860
October 28, 1893
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Oct. 28, 1893 In the masthead is: 'An 8 Pg. World's Fair Supplement' included within on glossy stock. Fullpg. Remington: 'Sketches from the Recent English Military Tournament'. Many prints on the Expo.
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Classic train robberies in the Wild West...
Item #643754
December 25, 1893
THE OMAHA DAILY BEE, Nebraska, Dec. 25, 1893 The top of the ftpg. has nice column heads on a train robbery: "TRAIN ROBBERS RAMPANT" "One of the Missouri Pacific Trains Held Up in Indian Territory" "No Resistance Was Offered to Them" "Passengers and Crew Taken by Surprise & the Desperadoes Have an Easy Time--A California Gang Makes a Big Haul".
Eig... See More
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1894 Wellsville NY, Woman Gunslinger
Item #140960
December 25, 1894
ALLEGANY COUNTY REPORTER newspaper dated Dec. 25, 1894. Ftpg. has an article headed: "Bill Cook Dying" and subhead "Nursed by His Noted Sister & Hounded by Deputy Marshalls". This article includes a small illustratoin of "Lulu Cook" holding a pistol and wearing a holster. Browned a bit at the edges, otherwise the complete issue & nice. Rare to find a "pistol-packing woman" print in a period newspa... See More
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1896 Mayfield, Kentucky race war....
Item #591536
December 25, 1896
ALLEGANY COUNTY REPORTER, Wellsville, New York, December 25, 1896
* Mayfield KY Kentucky
* Negroes - blacks - lynching revenge
This 8 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page:
"RACE WAR AT AN END"
"Peace and Quiet Prevails at Mayfield, Ky."
"Whites And Blacks Desist"
and more. Coverage on the Christmas race war at Mayfield, Kentucky.
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Magic Act Revealed... Steamer Adirondack...
Item #565757
December 26, 1896
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, from New York, dated December 25, 1896. The cover of the issue contains the "General View of the Simple Condensing Beam Engine of the Steamer Adirondack" with an article and additional photos of the interior of the steamer being shown inside the issue. "The Appearing Lady" magician act is revealed in both article and illustrations; "The Ancient City of... See More
Bound volume for 1897...
Item #588682
July 03, 1897
Here is a complete bound volume of the first illustrated newspaper in the world, THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS, England, containing 26 weekly issues, plus the colorful Christmas issue, for July 3 to December 25, 1897.
An absolute treasure-trove of terrific prints, and this volume is in much better condition than most. Having been a dealer in this (and other) titles for over 35 years we have hand... See More
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19th century magazine on outdoor life...
Item #152975
December 25, 1897
FOREST AND STREAM, New York, Dec. 25, 1897 As the title might suggest this weekly magazine, subtitled "A Weekly Journal Of The Rod and Gun", is focused on outdoor life, with articles including: "The Prostitution of the United States Fish Commission", "A Christmas Turkey Shoot", "The Balanced Aquarium", "Game Bag & Gun" & much more, including several photos & illustrations of wild l... See More
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Cover in gold ink...
Item #575592
December 25, 1898
COLLIER'S, "Christmas Number", December 25, 1898
* Rare Christmas edition
* 19th century
This issue has a great color front cover showing the Christ child in the army of an angelic figure. The background is in gold ink. Very displayable. Some Christmas-themed prints inside as well.
The complete issue has staining at the top of some inside pages but more towards the back of... See More
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Item #177131
January 11, 1902
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, January 11, 1902 Frontpage illustration of Mary E. Wilkins; fullpage photos New-Year's Day at the White House; The International Polo Championship; fullpage photo of the First President of Cuba, Tomas Estrada Palma; fullpage illustration "The New York Custom-House"; The Latin Quarter of To-day; The Commuter's Club Car; fullpage photo of Leslie ... See More
Historic Flight of the Wright Brothers !
Item #190084
December 25, 1903
CLEVELAND WEEKLY PLAIN DEALER, Dec. 25, 1903 The inset shows the page 8 report regarding the historic flight of the Wright brothers at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. About this historic flight it mentions that "...the machine flew for three miles in the face of a wind blowing...at twenty-one miles an hour and then gracefully descended to earth..." About the "flying machine", it says in part that "The... See More
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Historic flight of the Wright brothers at Kitty Hawk...
Item #216774
December 25, 1903
CLEVELAND WEEKLY PLAIN DEALER, Cleveland, Ohio, December 25, 1903
* Historic flight of the Wright brothers
* Wilbur and Orville Wright : Kitty Hawk North Carolina
The photo shows the entirety of the page 8 report on the historic flight of the Wright brothers at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. The report includes: "...the machine flew for three miles in the face
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* Historic flight of the Wright brothers
* Wilbur and Orville Wright : Kitty Hawk North Carolina
The photo shows the entirety of the page 8 report on the historic flight of the Wright brothers at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. The report includes: "...the machine flew for three miles in the face
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Color illustrations....
Item #177474
December 14, 1907
Item #177546
December 25, 1909
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, December 25, 1909 There is a color cover on this issue. The front page of this issue has a photo of "The Passing of Leopold." This issue has an illustration of ""There Will be a Decided Uplift to the Democratic Party in New York State When the Newly Formed League Gets into Action"-Daily Paper" by Kemble and there are photos of &quo... See More
Aviation...
Item #177346
January 14, 1911
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, January 14, 1911
The front page of this issue is a photo of "The End of Arch Hoxsey's Last Flight."
This issue has an illustration of "A page From Our Political "Slant-Book'" by Kemble. There is an article with photos of "The Kaiser is Himself Again" and "An Army of the Air" by E. D. Robinson and much more.
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Clara Barton Death In 1912....
Item #214686
April 13, 1912
SPRINGFIELD DAILY REPUBLICAN, MA, April 13, 1912.
* Clara Barton
* Red Cross Founder
* 1912 Death
This 22 page newspaper has one column headlines on page 8: "DEATH OF MISS CLARA BARTON" "FOUNDER OF OUR RED CROSS" with subhead: "Her Great Work on Battlefields and at the Seats of Calamities--Her Many Honors". Other news of the day with several interesting advertisement
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* Clara Barton
* Red Cross Founder
* 1912 Death
This 22 page newspaper has one column headlines on page 8: "DEATH OF MISS CLARA BARTON" "FOUNDER OF OUR RED CROSS" with subhead: "Her Great Work on Battlefields and at the Seats of Calamities--Her Many Honors". Other news of the day with several interesting advertisement
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Clara Barton Death In 1912....
Item #214946
April 13, 1912
THE TRIBUNE-REPUBLICAN, Scranton, Pennsylvania, April 13, 1912.
* Clara Barton
* Red Cross Founder
* 1912 Death
This 18 page newspaper has a two line, one column headline on page 2: "CLARA BARTON'S DEATH COMES VERY SUDDENLY" with subhead: "Founder of Red Cross Expires at Her Homein Glen Echo, Maryland". Other news of the day with several interesting advertisement
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* Clara Barton
* Red Cross Founder
* 1912 Death
This 18 page newspaper has a two line, one column headline on page 2: "CLARA BARTON'S DEATH COMES VERY SUDDENLY" with subhead: "Founder of Red Cross Expires at Her Homein Glen Echo, Maryland". Other news of the day with several interesting advertisement
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Item #177020
December 25, 1915
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York City, New York, December 25, 1915
This issue has a color cover page before the title page which has an illustration titled "'Stick Around'" by Morris. On the back of the cover page there is a photo of "Christmas in Berlin."
In this issue, there are several articles including "Mr. William Barnes, Aristocrat and Philosopher" by Jesse Lee ... See More
Item #594210
December 15, 1916
NEW YORK TIMES, December 25, 1916
Complete in 22 pages and in nice condition.
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Item #574083
December 25, 1919
MID-WEEK PICTORIAL, New York, Dec. 25, 1919 The cover has a nice portrait of Santa Claus with the caption: "Christmas 1919". Most of the photos within deal with the after effects of World War I. The complete issue in great condition.
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Item #209506
December 25, 1920
LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED WEEKLY NEWSPAPER, New York, December 25, 1920. "Pictorial Digest of the World's News" "The Camera's Record of Natable Events" plus other articles of the day. A great issue for framing and displaying!
1924 Hobart, Oklahoma school house fire...
Item #572926
December 25, 1924
THE OMAHA MORNING BEE, Nebraska, December 25, 1924
* Hobart, Oklahoma
* Babbs Switch school fire disaster
This 16 page newspaper has a six column headline on the front page:
"LIGHTED CANDLE, FLASH, 36 DEAD" with subheads. (see)
Tells of the Christmas eve fire at the Babb Switch rural school in Hobart, Oklahoma.
Other news of the day. Usual browning with mi... See More
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Babbs Switch, Oklahoma school house fire...
Item #646640
December 25, 1924
THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, December 25, 1924
* Babbs Switch, Oklahoma school house fire disaster
The top of the front page has a nice banner headline:
"36 DIE AS CHRISTMAS TREE FIRE BURNS SCHOOL" with subheads. (see) First report coverage the Christmas eve fire at the Babbs Switch rural school house near Hobart, Oklahoma.
Other news, sports and advertisements of the day... See More
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Babbs Switch, Oklahoma school house fire...
Item #647225
December 25, 1924
THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 25, 1924
* Babbs Switch, Oklahoma school house fire disaster
The front page has a one column heading:
"36 BURN TO DEATH IN CHRISTMAS FIRE" with subheads. (see) First report coverage the Christmas eve fire at the Babbs Switch rural school house near Hobart, Oklahoma. Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this World famou... See More
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Evelyn Nesbit Thaw in 1926....
Item #567853
January 05, 1926
FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Massachusetts MA January 5, 1926
* Evelyn Nesbit Thaw suicide attempt
This 12 page newspaper has a banner headline on the front page:
* EVELYN THAW DRINKS POISON IN SUICIDE ATTEMPT
with subheads. (see)
Tells of the suicide attempt of Evelyn Nesbit. Nice headline for display.
Other news of the day. Light browning with minor margin wear, otherwise good.
wi... See More
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Evelyn Nesbit Thaw in 1926...
Item #568552
January 06, 1926
THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Michigan, January 6, 1926
* Evelyn Nesbit Thaw suicide attempt
This 22 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page that include: "EVELYN NESBIT WILL RECOVER, DOCTOR THINKS" "Second Attempt to End Life Fails When Beauty Drinks Poison" ""DIDN'T WANT TO LIVE" IS STATEMENT TO MAID" and more. (see)
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Emperor Of Japan Yoshihito Dies In 1926...
Item #204329
December 25, 1926
DETROIT FREE PRESS, Dec. 25, 1926 Front page 3 line, 2 column head: "Japans Ruler Dies; Hirohito Takes Throne" & subhead. One col. photo of the late Emperor Yoshihito, who was Hirohitos father. Browning at the edges.
Christmas prints from 1927...
Item #618382
December 25, 1927
THE DETROIT NEWS, December 25, 1927 (Rotogravure Section only)
* Great Christmas & Santa Claus-themed print
The front page of this Rotogravure Section has: "Merry Christmas", which shows a close-up of Santa Clause inset over a photo is a small child sleeping beneath a Christmas tree with period toys scattered about. The inside of the section has numerous photos reflecting news
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* Great Christmas & Santa Claus-themed print
The front page of this Rotogravure Section has: "Merry Christmas", which shows a close-up of Santa Clause inset over a photo is a small child sleeping beneath a Christmas tree with period toys scattered about. The inside of the section has numerous photos reflecting news
Christmas greetings from the President...
Item #629367
December 25, 1927
Note new information: First Official Christmas Greeting by a Sitting President. President Coolidge addresses the nation with a Christmas message. For a President that was nicknamed "Silent Cal", he certainly hit the mark with this letter. Printed at top center of the front page, and reads in part "Christmas is not a time or season, but a state of mind". A wonderful sentiment. ... See More
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1929 Fire Damage At the White House
Item #161337
December 25, 1929
Here is a complete, genuine historic newspaper with the following title, date and description: NEW YORK TIMES, Dec. 25, 1929 Ftpg. 3 line, 3 col. head: "Fire Wrecks The White House Offices; Hoover Rushes from Party to Watch it; Aides Brave Smoke To Save His Papers" & many subheads. Good.
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Item #555936
December 25, 1929
THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 25, 1929
* Fire at the White House
* Herbert Hoover
This 44 page newspaper has a three column headline on the front page:
* FIRE WRECKS THE WHITE HOUSE OFFICES; HOOVER RUSHES FROM PARTY TO WATCH IT; AIDES BRAVE SMOKE TO SAVE HIS PAPERS
with many subheads. (see) Related photo on page 2.
Other news of the day throughout. Light browning with minor spine w... See More
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White House Fire...
Item #556254
December 25, 1929
WILMINGTON MORNING STAR, from Wilmington, North Carolina, dated December 25, 1929
* Fire at the White House
* Herbert Hoover
This 16 page newspaper has a three column headline on the front page:
* White House Executive Offices Razed By Fire; Hoover Not Endangered
with subheads. (see)
Other news of the day throughout. Light browning with some margin wear, otherwise good.
wikiped... See More
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Fire at the White House...
Item #577564
December 25, 1929
THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 25, 1929
* Fire at the White House
This 44 page newspaper has a three column headline on the front page: "FIRE WRECKS THE WHITE HOUSE OFFICES; HOOVER RUSHES FROM PARTY TO WATCH IT; AIDES BRAVE SMOKE TO SAVE HIS PAPERS" with many subheads. (see) Related photo on page 2. (see)
Other news of the day throughout. Rag edition in great condition.... See More
White House fire...
Item #585024
December 25, 1929
PRESCOTT JOURNAL MINER, Arizona, December 25, 1929
* Fire at the White House
This 8 page newspaper has a banner headline on the front page: "WHITE HOUSE BLAZE MARS PRESIDENT'S CHRISTMAS EVE" with subhead (see).
Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Light browning a a few small binding holes along spine, otherwise good.... See More
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1932 Moweaqua IL coal mine disaster....
Item #572282
December 25, 1932
THE KNICKERBOCKER PRESS, Albany, New York, December 25, 1932
* Moweaqua IL Illinois
* Coal mine disaster (1st report)
This 32 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page that include:
* 52 ENTOMBED BY ILLINOIS MINE WRECK
* Christmas Eve Disaster Hits Little Town; Rescuers Laboring Desperately to Enter Plugged Tunnel
and more. (see)
Tells of the coal mine explosion di... See More
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Moweaqua, Illinois coal mine disaster...
Item #578147
December 25, 1932
THE OMAHA BEE-NEWS, Nebraska, December 25, 1932
* Moweaqua, Illinois
* Coal mine disaster
This 30 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page:
"HOPES FOR 54 MEN TRAPPED IN MINE FADE" "Deadly Gas Fumes Fill Shaft Until Air Is Pumped In; Families Wait in Anguish" with smaller subheads.
Tells of the coal mine explosion disaster at Moweaqua, Il... See More
Archbishop Leon Tourian assassination...
Item #636837
December 25, 1933
THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 25, 1933
* Archbishop Leon Tourian assassination
* Armenian Apostolic Church of America
The top of the front page has a two column headline: "ARCHBISHOP ASSASSINATED IN PROCESSION TO ALTAR; LAID TO OLD-WORLD FEUD" with subheads. (see) Lengthy text continues on page 3 with 3 related photos.
Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in ... See More
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Archbishop Leon Tourian assassination...
Item #637135
December 25, 1933
THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 25, 1933
* Archbishop Leon Tourian assassination
* Armenian Apostolic Church of America
The top of the front page has a two column headline: "ARCHBISHOP ASSASSINATED IN PROCESSION TO ALTAR; LAID TO OLD-WORLD FEUD" with subheads. (see) Lengthy text continues on page 3 with 3 related photos.
Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in ... See More
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Alban Berg & Paul Bourget deaths...
Item #627611
December 25, 1935
THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 25, 1935
* Alban Berg & Paul Bourget deaths (1st reports)
* Austrian composer - Second Viennese School
* French novelist & critic - writer
Page 27 has death reports on two well known individuals in the music and writing Worlds. First a one column heading reads: "ALBAN BERG DEAD; MODERN COMPOSER" with subheads and photo. (see)
Also a one colum... See More
Japanese attack upon California...
Item #610407
December 25, 1941
HERALD EXPRESS--5th WAR EXTRA, Los Angeles, Dec. 25, 1941
* Battle off the California coast ?
The large headline announces: "SINK JAP SUB OFF CAL. COAST" and: "2nd Sub Bombed Near L.A." with various subheads. There was much paranoia early in WWII that California would be a focus of a Japanese attack, hence this headline which would likely only be found in a Californ... See More
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Japanese attack upon California...
Item #684022
December 25, 1941
HERALD EXPRESS--5th WAR EXTRA, Los Angeles, Dec. 25, 1941
* Battle off the California coast ?
The large headline announces: "SINK JAP SUB OFF CAL. COAST" and: "2nd Sub Bombed Near L.A." with various subheads. There was much paranoia early in WWII that California would be a focus of a Japanese attack, hence this headline which would likely only be found in a Californ... See More
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