America's Cup - Great Columbia Sketch... Review of Israel Zangwill's "Children of the Ghetto"...

NEW-YORK TRIBUNE, Oct. 17, 1899



* America's Cup - great front-page sketch of the Columbia

* Review of Israel Zangwill's play, "Children of the Ghetto"



The front page has one of the better illustrations of the Columbia, of America's Cup fame. It also includes detailed coverage of the first race. Nice to have this displayable report in a New York Newspaper, the loca... See More  

Dead Sea Scrolls discovery....

NEW YORK TIMES, Feb. 15, 1949 



* Dead Sea Scrolls discovery

* Professor Eleazar Suukenik

* Expert studies authenticity

* Hebrew Bible - Jews - Jewish



The top of page 28 has a two column photo headed: "Scroll Deciphered Amid Shelling Depicts Another Israel Fight, B.C." Also a two column heading: "Dr. Sukenik, Hewbrew University Scholar, Tells of Research Under Fire--Scr... See More  

Adolph Hitler's Kristallnacht: "Night of Broken Glass"...

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Mass., November 18, 1938



* re. Kristallnacht - crystal night

* Persecution of Jews

 

The top of the front page has five column headline: "NAZIS CALL ENVOY HOME TO REPORT FD ATTITUDE" with subheads. (see) This is coverage of  the recent "Kristallnacht", a series of coordinated attacks against the Jews in Nazi Germany.

Complete with 1... See More  

Death of Commodore Uriah P. Levy... Large Civil War map...

NEW YORK HERALD, March 24, 1862  The most notable content within this issue is the very brief, but historic page 5 report of the death of Commodore (Admiral) Uriah P. Levy, the first U.S. Jewish Commodore, war of 1812 war hero, and credited as to having abolished the disciplinary procedure of flogging.

The front page features a large & detailed map: "THE BOMBARDMENT OF ISLAND NO. 10... See More  

Dutch Schultz assassination...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 28, 1935.

 

* Dutch Schultz assassination

* Jewish-American mobster

* Hunt for the killers in NYC



The top of the front page has one column heading: "SCHULTZ'S RECORDS OF RACKET DEALS CHECKED FOR CLUES" with subheads. (see)

Complete with 34 pages, rag edition in nice condition.... See More  

The Mormons' new home... Gold in California...

NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER, Washington, D.C., March 22, 1849  



* California gold rush - 49ers

* Mormons at Salt Lake City

* Mormonism - emigration



Two-thirds of a column on page 3 is taken up with: "The Mormons" which notes in part: "...Seven thousand of them have found a resting place in the most remarkable spot on the American continent...to follow after a new Jerusalem ... See More  

King David Hotel attack in 1946...

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Mass., July 22, 1946   



* 1st Major Terrorist Attack (1st report)

* King David Hotel - Jerusalem, Israel



The bottom of the front page has a two column heading: "Fifty Killed in Terrorist Bombing Of Hotel Used As Headquarters By British Palestine Government" (see) An early, same day report coverage on the King David Hotel attack, (see) the first m... See More  

First Jewish Supreme Court Justice, Louis D. Brandeis...

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Oct. 6, 1941



* Louis D. Brandeis death (1st report)

* 1st Jewish Supreme Court justice



The front page has a great banner headline: "BRANDEIS, NOTED JURIST, DIES" with subheads. Nice for display. First report coverage continues on page 12 with photo.

Complete in 32 pages, light toning at the margins, small library stamp in the masthead, small binding holes ... See More  

Irma Grese... Belsen trial... Nazi Woman guard...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 27, 1945



* Female SS guard Irma Grese

* Bergen-Belsen concentration camp trial

* Jewish Holocaust  - exterminations - atrocities

* "Hyena of Auschwitz" - "The Beautiful Beast"



Page 12 has a one column heading: "BELSEN TORTURES BY WOMAN LISTED"  with subhead. (see) I suspect this is one of the few publications to report... See More  

Establishing the Jewish Warsaw ghetto...

NEW YORK TIMES, Nov. 26, 1940



* Warsaw, Poland Ghetto established

* Jewish - Jews - Judaica

* Nazi occupied Europe



Page 8 has a two column head announcing: "Walls Will Enclose Warsaw Jews Today; 500,000 Begin 'New Life' in Nazi-Built Ghetto".

This is early coverage of the establishment of the largest Jewish Ghetto in Nazi-occupied Europe. Most of the residents in this in... See More  

Albert Einstein on the 1939 Jewish dilemma....

THE NEW YORK TIMES, May 28, 1939



* Albert Einstein & the European Jews

* Continued persecution in Nazi Germany

* Jewish Homeland ? Palestine ? England ?



The top of page 13 has a one column heading: "DR. EINSTEIN URGES PATIENCE ON JEWS" with subheads. (see)

Other news of the day. Complete 1st section with all 22 pages, rag edition in nice condition.... See More  

Jewish persecution expands in Germany....

CHICAGO SUNDAY TRIBUNE, June 19, 1938



* Aktion Arbeitsscheu Reich

* Jewish persecution covers all of Germany

* Jews arrested and their stores attacked



The front page has a nice banner headline: "RIOT IN BERLIN WAR ON JEWS" with subheads. Nice for display.

Complete with 50+ pages, rag edition in great condition. A few small binding holes along the spine. ... See More  

Israel is granted United Nations membership...

TAUNTON DAILY GAZETTE, Mass., May 12, 1949 



* Israel joins the United Nations (1st report)

* Jewish - Jews - Judaica



The top of the front page has a one column heading: "Israel Now Member of United Nations" (see)

Eighteen pages, light toning and minor wear at the margins, generally in good condition.... See More  

Jewish concentration camp atrocities....

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, November 17, 1945



* Josef Kramer, Irma Grese & others found guilty

* Belsen, Oswiecim & Dachau concentration camps

* Nazis - German atrocities told - Jewish Holocaust



The top of page 2 has a two column pictorial headed: "Found Guilty in War Crimes Trial" (see) Also on the same page is a one column heading: "BELSEN COURT CONVICTS 30 OF ATROCITI... See More  

Warsaw ghetto uprising...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 19, 1944



* Warsaw Ghetto Uprising

* German occupied Poland

* Jewish resistance - Jews



The top of page 5 has one column headings: "POLE TELLS STORY OF GHETTO BATTLE" "Nine-Day Conflict in Warsaw Began Spontaneously, Says Underground Courier", "Germans' Losses Heavy" "3,000 Jews Used Smuggled and home-Made Arms Agains... See More  

Simon Wiesemthal death... Nazi hunter...

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Sept. 21, 2005



* Simon Wiesenthal death (1st report)

* Jewish holocaust survivor - Nazi hunter



Near the bottom of the front page is a three column heading: "Nazi Hunter Loyal to the Dead" with subhead and photo;. (see) Much more inside with more related photos and loads of text.

Complete with all sections (100+ pages), great condition.



wikipedia notes: Simon... See More  

Oldest Jewish weekly on the Atlantic coast...

THE JEWISH MESSENGER, New York, Oct. 2, 1891  This title began in 1857 and a note on page 4 mentions: "The Jewish Messenger, now in its 35th year, is the oldest, best known, and most widely circulated weekly devoted to Jewish interests, published on the Atlantic Coast".

As the title would suggest, the content is almost entirely focused on Jewish events and news. 

Ten pages, g... See More  

Jewish soldiers of the Revolutionary War honored...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, May 31, 1939



* Jewish soldiers honored - Jews

* First Shearith Israel Graveyard

* American Revolutionary War

* Rabbi David de Sola Pool

* Memorial Day celebration



The top of page 3 has a one column heading: "JEWISH WAR DEAD OF 1776 EXTOLLED" with subheads. (see) Also reporting on Memorial Day for 1939.

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

Oswego in the French & Indian War... Large map of Europe... Judaica item...

THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, October, 1756 



* Great & quite large map of Europe

* Oswego - French & Indian War

* Judaica - Jewish content



The prime feature would be the very nice & large foldout map titled in the cartouche: "A New & Correct CHART  of  EUROPE..." which shows all of Europe as well as Iceland, Russia, North Africa, a... See More  

Louis D. Brandeis... 1st Jewish Supreme Court Justice...

SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN, Springfield, Massachusetts, June 6, 1916



* Louis D. Brandeis inauguration

* 1st Jewish Supreme Court justice



This 16 page newspaper has one column headings near the bottom of the front page: "Brandeis Seated" and "New Supreme Court Justice Takes Oath of Office". See photo for coverage on the 1st Jewish Supreme Court justice, Louis Brandeis, taking... See More  

Putnam's account of the Battle of Horse Neck via George Washington...

THE AMERICAN JOURNAL & GENERAL ADVERTISER, Providence, Rhode Island, April 22, 1779 



* The Battle of Horse Neck

* Greenwich, Connecticut

* General Israel Putnam

* Gen. George Washington



A truly rare title from the Revolutionary War, as it lasted for less than 1 1/2 years from March, 1779 to August, 1781.

This issue is volume 1, number 6.

The front page begins with a letter conc... See More  

Jewish Holocaust... public reality... Nazi atrocities...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, February 14, 1943



* Jewish Holocaust coming to light

* Nazi-occupied Warsaw, Poland

* Mention of the Palmiry massacres



The top of page 37 has a one column heading: "TYRANNY OF NAZIS IN WARSAW SHOWN" with subheads. (see) See photos for coverage on the ongoing atrocities in Nazi-occupied Poland where extermination of the Jewish population was most prevalent. Ra... See More  

Jews to build a synagogue in Corsica...

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Jan. 14, 1768  



* Jews - Jewish - Judaica



The back page has an: "Extract of a Letter from New York" which mentions that the governor of Turks Island: "...lately agreed to lay such heavy taxes on the rest of the inhabitants that many of the settlers are determined to leave the place." And also a report from Corsica states: "...that... See More  

1976 Mickey Cohen death...

LOS ANGELES TIMES, July 30, 1976



* Jewish gangster & boxer Mickey Cohen death



The front page has a one column heading: "Mickey Cohen Dies at Age 62" with subhead. (see) First report coverage continues inside with 3 related photos. (see) Nice to have from the city where he died.

Complete 1st section only with 24 pages, nice condition.... See More  

Hitler is absolute dictator... To deal with Jewish boycott...

THE COLDWATER DAILY REPORTER, Michigan, March 24, 1933 



* Adolph Hitler becomes dictator of Germany



The ftpg. has a one column head: "Hitler Copes With Threats Of Jew Boycott". The text includes in part: "The Hitler government, confirmed as an absolute dictatorship for four years...problems of answering atrocity reports abroad & meeting threats of an economic boycott ... See More