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177574

Mark Twain Ad....

Item #177574

August 20, 1910

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, August 20, 1910



This issue a full color, cover page. This issue's front page is a photo of "England's New Sovereigns at Close Range."



This issue has an illustration of "An Historic Incident--And True" by Kemble and there is an article with photos of "The Aeroplane in War" by General Homer Lea and "A Diana in Africa&quo... See More  

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177815

Early Flight...

Item #177815

August 27, 1910

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York City, August 27, 1910  Full front page photo:  A New Triumph In The Science Of Flight. the photo shows John B. Moisant standing next to the plane he recently flew with a passenger aboard, across the British Channel between Calais and Tilmanstone.



The flight set a record for two persons in one plane.



Unrelated report inside: The Aeroplane In War So... See More  

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177575
Item #177575

September 10, 1910

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, September 10, 1910



This issue's front page is a photo of "Feasting the Sailors of the Atlantic Fleet."



This issue has an illustration of "In Training for the Fall Events--'Say, Murray, We've Got to Trim Him Down a Good Deal Before We Can Get in Good Running Shape.' " by Kemble. The double page illustration is of "The Six... See More  

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681813

1910 aviator Jorge Chavez fatal flight...

Item #681813

September 23, 1910

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Sept. 23, 1910



* Peruvian aviator pioneer Jorge Chavez

* 1st Airplane flight crossing the Alps




The top of the front page has a four column headline "AVIATOR FLIES OVER ALPS AND IS BADLY INJURED ON LANDING" with subheads. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are no... See More  

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177577

Woodrow Wilson, presidential candidate...

Item #177577

September 24, 1910

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, September 24, 1910



This issue a full color, cover page. This issue's front page is a photo of "Woodrow Wilson--Democratic Candidate for Governor of New Jersey."



This issue has an illustration of "What Kemble Saw at the Democratic State Convention of New Jersey" and "Maine Went Hell-Bent" both by which were drawn by Kemble. The ... See More  

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177578
Item #177578

October 01, 1910

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, October 1, 1910



This issue's front page is a photo of "Maine's Pledge to Democracy."



This issue has an illustration of "Foolish Question No. 78,936" by Kemble. There are photos of "Linking Long Island to New Jersey"; "Schooling Men-Fishes"; "The Birdcraftsmen at Boston"; "The Fastest Fighting Craft ... See More  

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177579
Item #177579

October 08, 1910

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York City, October 8, 1910



This issue's front page is an illustration of "The Political Chantecler" by Kemble.



This issue has illustrations of "At the Conventions" by Kemble and full page photos of "The Democrats' Choice for Governor of New York" and "The Roosevelt Candidate for Governor." There are photos of "A Me... See More  

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598998

Racing schooner Karina...

Item #598998

October 08, 1910

SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, Oct. 8, 1910  The front page of the issue contains an illustration of "'Karina,' The Largest of the Racing Schooners" and has an accompanying article inside the issue. Other articles are: "The French Military Dirigible Airship 'Clement-Bayard II'"; "Early Days of Submarine Warfare"; and additional articles and advert... See More  

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177580

King Manuel II of Portugal Uncrowned....

Item #177580

October 15, 1910

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, October 15, 1910



This issue's front page is a photo of "Mayor Gaynor Comes Back."



This issue has an illustration of "'The Difference Between a Leader and a Boss is, The Leader Leads While the Boss Drives'--Theodore Roosevelt at Saratoga" drawn by Kemble. There is an article with photos of "The Uncrowning of Manuel" by H... See More  

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177839

Early Flight...

Item #177839

October 22, 1910

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, October 22, 1910



This issue features a color cover. (see photos for details).The front page of this issue features a photo of Walter Wellman entitled "WELLMAN AND HIS AIR-SHIP", who attempted to cross the Atlantic Ocean in a airship.



A fullpage political cartoon by E.W. Kemble - "The Big Wind: 'I thought, Bill the you were with me"' ... See More  

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676579

1910 Belmont Park air show... early aviation...

Item #676579

October 25, 1910

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Oct. 25, 1910



* 1st major international aviation meet in U.S history

* Belmont Park - New York - early airplanes - aviators




The front page has a one column heading: "Aviation Brings Big Crowds To Belmont Park" (see). Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally f... See More  

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671701

Bleriot monoplane... Grahame-White bi-plane...

Item #671701

November 05, 1910

SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, November 5, 1910 Full frontpage photo: "Auburn in his fast Bleriot monoplane and Grahame-White in a farmer biplane during one of the hourly distance contests" which is in regards to "The International Aviation Meeting". This also has an accompanying three page article inside on the meet, with many more photos. Also within the article are: "Th... See More  

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177637

Early Flight...

Item #177637

November 05, 1910

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, November 5, 1910  Full front page photo: "Aviation Meet at Belmont Park, Long Island", with a crowd of spectators. Fullpg. inside has nine photos from the Aviation Meet. Other photos and illustrations with text throughout this 32 page issue.

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577097

Death of Aviator Ralph Johnstone... Tolstoy is fighting last battle of life...

Item #577097

November 18, 1910

THE CALL, San Francisco, California, November 18, 1910  Page 3 carries a one column, three line "BIRDMAN MAKES GRIM FIGHT IN 500 FOOT FALL" with sub "Tries Vainly to Readjust Wing Tip Which Crumples in Second Flight in Denver" "Horror Stricken Hundreds Become Ghouls in Mad Rush to Get Souvenirs" and includes a large photo "Aviator Johnstone Drops to His Deat... See More  

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676587

Ralph Johnstone... 1st American pilot death....

Item #676587

November 18, 1910

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Nov. 18, 1910



* Aviator Ralph Johnstone death

* Altitude record holder

* 1st American pilot airplane crash death




The front page has a two column heading: "AVIATORS SHOCKED BY DEATH OF JOHNSTONE" with subhead (see). Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally fr... See More  

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177582

Woodrow Wilson.....

Item #177582

November 19, 1910

HARPER'S WEEKLY,  New York, November 19, 1910



There is a full color cover page on this issue. The front page of this issue is a photo of "Woodrow Wilson--The Next Governor of New Jersey."



This issue has an illustration of "The Boss Among the Bossies" by Kemble. There are photos of "Governor-Elect Woodrow Wilson and His Family" and "The Governors- E... See More  

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177583
Item #177583

November 26, 1910

HARPER'S WEEKLY,  New York, November 26, 1910



There is a full color cover page on this issue. The front page of this issue is a photo of "Tolstoi, The Tragic Philosopher."



This issue has an illustration of "'The Fight for Progressive Popular Government has Merely Begun'--Theodore Roosevelt" drawn by Kemble. There are photos of "Painting With the Came... See More  

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177584
Item #177584

December 03, 1910

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, December 3, 1910



There is a full color cover page on this issue. The front page of this issue is a photo of "Excelsior!"



This issue has an illustration of "'This Rock Shall Fly from its Firm Base as soon as I' " drawn by Kemble. There is an article with photos of "Keeping Down Tire Expenses" by Herbert L. Towle and photos o... See More  

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177586

Mark Twain....

Item #177586

December 17, 1910

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York,  December 17, 1910



There is a full color cover page on this issue. The front page of this issue is an illustration of "A Seasonable Suggestion" by Kemble.



This issue has photos of "The Master of Twelve Million Miles of Wire" and "Homage to Mark Twain's Memory." There is also an article of "Mark Twain, In Memoriam.&quo... See More  

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676800

Aviator Cecil Grace goes missing in 1910...

Item #676800

December 23, 1910

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Dec. 23, 1910



* Aviator pioneer Cecil Grace goes missing

* Airplane flight attempt over the English Channel




The top of the front page has a four column headline "ALL TRACE OF AVIATOR WHO CROSSED CHANNEL IS LOST" with subheads. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that ... See More  

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177587

Tribute to Mark Twain....

Item #177587

December 24, 1910

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, December 24, 1910



There is a full color cover page on this issue. The front page of this issue is a photo of "The New Chief Justice of the United States."



This issue has a photo spread of "The Explosion Which Shook New York" and a full page illustration of "'I Wish Santa Claus Would at Least Switch His Line of Confectionery" by... See More  

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578251

World's longest continuous flight...

Item #578251

December 31, 1910

THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR, Boston, Massachusetts, December 31, 1910  The front page of this issue reports "French Aeroplanist In World's Longest Continous Flight" with Maurice Tabuteau, contesting for the Michelin Cup, broke the aviation record covering 326.66 miles of continous flight in 7 hours 45 minutes. Other headlines include: "Chicago 1910 Record for New Buildings Re... See More  

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177346

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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676736

Eugene Burton Ely... First shipboard airplane landing...

Item #676736

January 18, 1911

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Jan. 18, 1911



* Aviator pioneer Eugene Burton Ely

* 1st shipboard airplane landing (historic)

* USS Pennsylvania cruiser

* Predecessor to the modern day aircraft carrier

* Early, same day first report




The front page has a two column heading: "Flies to Cruiser, Lands Safely and Then Leaves" with subhead: "Eugene Ely Makes Unprecedented Exhib... See More  

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579885

Eugene Burton Ely... First shipboard airplane landing...

Item #579885

January 19, 1911

THE OMAHA DAILY BEE, Omaha, Nebraska, January 19, 1911  This 16 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page that include: "ELY ALIGHTS ON CRUISER'S DECK", "Aviator Makes Successful Landing on Pennsylvania and Flies Back to Shore", "MACHINE ENTIRELY UNDAMAGED", "ELABORATE PRECAUTIONS TAKEN" and more (see images).



Other news, sports a... See More  

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698879

Early airplane flight to Tijuana in 1911......

Item #698879

January 30, 1911

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Feb. 7, 1911



* Harry S. Harkness airplane flight

* American aviator - aviation pioneer

* War message from North Island to Tijuana




The top of the front page has a three column headline: "SETS NEW WORLD RECORD FOR AMATEUR AVIATORS" with subheads. (see images) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very... See More  

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693449

Early airplanes tests... Glenn Curtiss...

Item #693449

February 17, 1911

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Jan. 21, 1911



* Aviator pioneer Glenn Curtiss - aviation

* Early Naval Air Station Island flight tests

* Early biplanes for war ? - airplanes w/ photos




The top of page 3 has a four column heading: "CURTISS HOPES TO PROVE EFFICIENCY OF BIPLANE AS AEROSCOUT IN TIME OF WAR" with subheads and related pictorial. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in goo... See More  

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177594

Aviation...

Item #177594

February 18, 1911

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, February 18, 1911



The front page of this issue is a photo of "McCurdy's Gallant Flight."



This issue has an illustration of "Our Champ-ion" by Kemble. There is an article with photos of "Flying to Cuba" by Norman Duncan and a full-page illustration of "Joy of Cleaning-Day" by W. A. Kirkpatrick and much more.



Other a... See More  

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177596
Item #177596

March 04, 1911

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, March 4, 1911



The front page of this issue is a photo of "Count Albert Apponyi."



This issue has an illustration of " 'Trying to Spoil My Performance, Hey?' " by Kemble. There are also articles and photos of "Mr. Taft and Reciprocity"; "Mr. Roosevelt and His Boswell" and much more.



Other advertisements of the da... See More  

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177600

Fire-fighting...

Item #177600

April 01, 1911

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, April 1, 1911



There is a full color cover page on this issue. The front page of this issue is a photo of "The Camorra Caged."



This issue has an illustration of "Will the Fool-Killer Please Get Busy?" by Kemble. There are photos of "New York's Worst Fire" and an article with photos of "A Motor-Car Capital" by Charles P... See More  

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598707

Elastic spoke wheels...

Item #598707

April 01, 1911

SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, April 1, 1911 

This issue contains illustrations, accompanied by text, of the latest inventions of the day including: "Some Early Elastic Spoke Wheels", "Sinking a Battleship at Six Miles", "Record-Breaking Aeroplane Flights in France and America", and "Remarkable Cretan Relics".



This is complete in 16 page
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177602
Item #177602

April 15, 1911

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, dated April 15, 1911



There is a full color cover page on this issue. The front page of this issue is a photo of "An Evangelical Ambassador."



This issue has an illustration of "The Opening of the Extra Session--Shadow and Sunshine in the House" by Kemble. There is an article of "The Thief in the Sky" by D. J. McAdam with illustratio... See More  

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177603
Item #177603

April 22, 1911

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, April 22, 1911



There is a full color cover page on this issue. The front page of this issue is a photo of "Iowa's New Senator."



This issue has an illustration of "Inaugurating Democratic Rule in the House" by T. de Thulstrup and a photo of "A Notable Memorial." The double page illustration is of "Politics" by H. M. Br... See More  

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684617

Passenger-carrying airplane record...

Item #684617

April 22, 1911

SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, April 22, 1911  The most interesting article is: "A New Aeroplane Passenger-carrying Record - Louis Breguet's Feat of Transporting 11 People 3 Miles Across Country" which takes over 1 1/2 pages and includes 5 photos/illustrations.

The front page is a photo: "Making a Map on the Spot" with further illustrations inside.

Complete in 24 pag... See More  

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576504

The Voisin "Canard" Biplane...

Item #576504

April 29, 1911

SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, April 29, 1911  The front cover of the issue is entitled "Rise and Fall of the American Merchant Marine" with further information inside. Within the issue is "Wilhelm Ostwald - A Leader in Modern Philosophy of Science"; "The Voisin 'Canard' Biplane" which was Christened the 'Duck';  "Traffic Problem in London";  ... See More  

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677290

1908 Wright Brothers airplane test flights...

Item #677290

May 09, 1911

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, May 9, 1908



* Wright Brothers test flights

* Orville & Wilbur Wright

* Kill Devil Hills, Kitty Hawk, NC




The front page is a one column heading: "WRIGHT BROTHERS AGAIN SUCCEED" (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally fragile from this era in paper... See More  

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177610
Item #177610

June 10, 1911

HARPER'S WEEKLY,  New York,  June 10, 1911



There is a full color cover page on this issue. The front page of this issue is a photo of "The New Ruler of Mexico."



This issue has a photo of "A Queen at Her Ease" and the double page illustration is of "A Session of the Cabinet" by T. de Thulstrup. There is a photo of "Dreamland" in Ruins"... See More  

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635749

The Panama Canal builder, Col. George Washington Goethals... Aeroplane race in Europe...

Item #635749

June 10, 1911

SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, June 10, 1911  The front cover of the issue is entitled "Col. George Washington Goethals, Canal Builder" with further information inside. Within the issue is "The Paris-Rome-Turin Aeroplane Race"; "Waterspouts - Facts and fictions Concerning Them"; "'Mad Dogs' and Hydophobia - Rabies Before and After Pasteur"; &quo... See More  

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177611

King George at his Coronation....

Item #177611

June 17, 1911

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, June 17, 1911



There is a full color cover page on this issue. The front page of this issue is a photo of "The Latest Portrait of His Majesty King George V. of England."



This issue has a photo of "King George in His Coronation Robes" and "The Queen Robed for the Coronation" and photos of "The eight Ages of King George." Th... See More  

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583311

Relics of the U.S.S. Maine are being found... Harry Atwood flight across the country continues... President Taft's silver anniversary...

Item #583311

June 20, 1911

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR, Boston, Massachusetts, June 20, 1911  The front page of the carries an article "Flight Across Country Resumed In New Hampshire By Atwood" which also includes a small photo with the caption "Biplane Used on Passenger Trip From Massachusetts Into an Adjoining State - Harry N Atwood In Flight". Other articles include: "More Maine Relics Brought... See More  

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583059

Harry N. Atwood White House landing....

Item #583059

July 15, 1911

THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR, Boston, Massachusetts, July 15, 1911



* Harry N. Atwood

* Aviation pioneer

* Airplane at White House




This 18 page newspaper has a one column headline on the front page: "ATWOOD SUCCESSFUL IN LANDING AIRCRAFT AT THE WHITE HOUSE" which tells of Harry N. Atwood landing his early airplane on the White House lawn. See photos for text here.



Other news o... See More  

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677143

1911 Harry Atwood's airplane flight...

Item #677143

July 22, 1911

EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, July 22, 1911



* Harry Atwood - early aviation pioneer

* 1st White House visit with airplane (leaving)




The front page has a three column photo showing Atwood taking off the White House lawn with heading: "Harry Atwood First Man to Call On President at White House in Airship" with subhead. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the ... See More  

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674740

Fashion and Patchwork in 1911...

Item #674740

August 01, 1911

THE LADIES' HOME JOURNAL, Philadelphia, August, 1911  The front cover shows a full page illustration of swans, painted by C. Coles Phillips, an artist know for his use of negative space. Although there is some dirt around the front cover edges, it is still very displayable.  The inside pages have several colored illustrations and articles including: "Curing Sick People Without M... See More  

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646485

Harry Atwood's record setting flight... 1911...

Item #646485

August 01, 1911

THE GLOBE, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. A lot of six issues dated August 14, 16, 17, 19, 24, and 25, 1911 all containing front page reports of Harry Atwood's record-setting flight.  See images for details.

All issues are complete, expected browning, some edge/margin tears generally in good condition. Newspapers from 1911 are fragile and should be handled with extreme care.... See More  

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584509

Standard Oil announces plan of dissolution... Aviation's largest purse...

Item #584509

August 01, 1911

THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR, Boston, Massachusetts, August 1, 1911  The front page of this issue announces "Standard Oil's Plan of Dissolution is Finally Announced" which states how the stock in 35 companies will be distributed among the stockholders in the parent company. This involves approximately 220,000 certificates. 

Another frontpage article is "Chicago's... See More  

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660982

Harriet Quimby 1st U.S. woman aviator.....

Item #660982

August 01, 1911

THE NEWS SCIMITAR, Memphis, Tennessee, August 1, 1911



* 1st woman aviator - Harriet Quimby gets license

* Early same day historic report



The back page has one column headlines: "WOMAN AWARDED AERIAL LICENSE",  "Miss Harriet Quimby Proves She is Some Flyer...". See images for text on this historic report on Woman's aviation in America.



Other news of ... See More  

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580596

Early airmail airplane flight...

Item #580596

August 03, 1911

SPRINGFIELD SUNDAY REPUBLICAN, Springfield, Massachusetts, August 3, 1911  This 12 page newspaper has one column headings on the front page: "AEROPLANE LETTER CARRIER", "Grahame White Will be Postman Between London and Windsor"



A historic issue both in aviation and United States postal history as well. See photo for brief text here.



Other news of the day. Light brown... See More  

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177617

The Death of Abbey.... School for Aviators...

Item #177617

August 12, 1911

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, August 12, 1911  This issue has a full, color cover before the front page. The front page of this issue is a photo of "A Remarkable New Lincoln Statue."

This issue has an article of "Abbey and His Art" and on the opposite page, there are several of his illustrations." There are photos of "Edison in Search of Worry"; "The ... See More  

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597199

1911 Coatesville PA negro lynching.....

Item #597199

August 14, 1911

THE ALLENTOWN LEADER, August 14, 1911 



* Harry Atwood famous airplane flight 

* Coatesville PA Pennsylvania 

* Negro lynching
 



The front page has a one column headline: "Atwood Flying From St. Louis To New York"



Page 4 has one column headlines that include:



"NEGRO IS BURNED ALIVE"

"Coatesville Colored Man Lynched"

"Hospital Cot
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564623

Harry N. Atwood early airplane flight....

Item #564623

August 15, 1911

THE ATLANTA CONSTITUTION, Atlanta, Georgia, August 15, 1911  This 14 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page that include: "FLIES TO CHICAGO FROM ST. LOUIS IN AN AEROPLANE" "Birdman Atwood Successfully Completes First Leg of Cross Continent Ait Voyage" and more with related photo and map. (see) Tells of Harry N. Atwood during his historic flight from St. ... See More  

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