Australia - Botany Bay
Australia - Botany Bay
Item #553017
May 9, 1942
THE NEWS, Frederick, Maryland, May 9, 1942
* Battle of the Coral Sea
This complete 10 page newspaper has a nice two line banner headline on the front page "Clear-Cut Naval Victory for U.S. Over Japs; American Losses are 'Relatively Light'" with subheads that include: "MacArthur Calls Tokyo's Claims 'False, Fantastic'; Our Forces Chasing Enemy"; "Japs Expected to Laun... See More
1942 Japanese midget submarines... Sydney Harbor attack...
Item #630362
June 1, 1942
THE NEWS, Frederick, Maryland, June 1, 1942
* Sydney Harbor, Australia attacked
* Imperial Japanese Navy - midget submarines
* Irwin Rommel defeated in Africa
The top of the front page has a one column heading: "Japs Try To Raid Sydney; Three Midget Subs Sunk" with subhead. (see) 1st report coverage on the attack of Sydney Harbor in Australia by submarines of th... See More
Battle Of Midway begins...
Item #590763
June 5, 1942
THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR, Boston, Massachusetts, June 5, 1942
* Battle of Midway begins
* Japanese vs. American Navy
* World War II original - WWII
This 14 page newspaper has a five column headline on the front page: "U.S. Routs Japanese Attack on Midway; Two Enemy Subs Sunk Off Australia; Roosevelt Warns Tokyo on Poison Gas" with subhead (see photos). 1st report coverage on... See More
Battle of Guadalcanal in 1942...
Item #583148
August 10, 1942
TAUNTON DAILY GAZETTE, Massachusetts, August 10, 1942
* Battle of Guadalcanal beginning
* Solomon Islands
This 10 page newspaper has a banner headline on the front page: "U. S. Forces Continue to Blast Solomon Islands" with subhead (see photos).
Other news of the day throughout which much on World war II. Light browning with minor margin wear, otherwise good condition.
wiki... See More
Battle of Guadalcanal...
Item #583119
August 14, 1942
THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Springfield, Massachusetts, August 14, 1942
* Battle of Guadalcanal
* Solomon Islands
* World War II original
This 24 page newspaper has a four column headline on the front page: "ALLIED BOMBERS POUND JAPANESE SHIPS TRYING TO REINFORCE SOLOMONS" with subheads (see images).
Other news of the day throughout which much on World War II as well as sports and... See More
1945 occupation of Japan begins...
Item #589286
August 30, 1945
THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Springfield, Massachusetts, August 30, 1945
* U.S. occupation of Japan begins
* General Douglas MacArthur
* USS Missouri (Big Mo) in Tokyo Bay
This 22 page newspaper has a banner headline on the front page: "ALLIED FORCES POURING INTO JAPAN FROM HUGE AIR AND SEA FLEETS" with subheads. Coverage on the initial occupation Japan with the United States Navy ente... See More
1945 occupation of Japan begins....
Item #589089
August 31, 1945
THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Springfield, Massachusetts, August 31, 1945
* U.S. occupation of Japan begins
* General Douglas MacArthur
* USS Missouri (Big Mo) in Tokyo Bay
This 20 page newspaper has a five column headline on the front page: "OCCUPATION OF JAPAN IS PROCEEDING RAPIDLY" with subheads. This is coverage on the initial occupation Japan with the United States Navy entering To... See More
Rocket range in Australia...
Item #579933
October 29, 1946
THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 29, 1946
* Rocket range in Australia
This 52 page newspaper has a small one column heading on page 8: "Australia Plans Rocket Range". See photo for brief text.
Other news, sports and advertisements of the day throughout. Rag edition in great condition.
Queen Elizabeth II - Coronation of England's longest reigning monarch...
Item #563366
June 3, 1953
LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Massachusetts, June 3, 1953
* Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II
* Westminster Abbey
This 16 page newspaper has a two column headline on the front page: "Queen Elizabeth Turns From the Paths of Pageantry to Make Calls" with photo (see images). Note: She has now surpassed the reign of Queen Victoria, the previous longest reigning monarch in
... See More
* Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II
* Westminster Abbey
This 16 page newspaper has a two column headline on the front page: "Queen Elizabeth Turns From the Paths of Pageantry to Make Calls" with photo (see images). Note: She has now surpassed the reign of Queen Victoria, the previous longest reigning monarch in
1968 Olympics Black Power salute...
Item #581496
October 18, 1968
THE PARSONS SUN, Kansas, October 18, 1968
* 1968 Olympics - Mexico City
* Black Power salute
This 14 page newspaper has a two column headline on page 9: "Sprinters Both Are Suspended" with a caption that reads: "Because of Protest" which tells of Tommie Smith & John Carlos' famous black power salute after receiving their Olympic medals.
Othe... See More
If you are searching for a newspaper from a specific date, please note that we have a vast selection available for purchase by using the date picker on our
gifts and birthday newspapers page.
History's Newsstand Blog
- Surprise! Mary really did have a little lamb…
- August thru time (50, 100, 150, 200, & 250 years ago) – 2018 edition…
- The Traveler… time to build…
- Announcing: Catalog #273 (for August, 2018) is now available…
Timothy Hughes Rare & Early Newspapers
P.O. Box 3636
Williamsport, PA 17701
Phone: 1-570-326-1045
Fax: 1-570-326-7606
E-mail: info@rarenewspapers.com
Hours
Monday through Friday, 7:30 - 4 (ET)
Full Contact Information
P.O. Box 3636
Williamsport, PA 17701
Phone: 1-570-326-1045
Fax: 1-570-326-7606
E-mail: info@rarenewspapers.com
Hours
Monday through Friday, 7:30 - 4 (ET)
Full Contact Information
