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America at war: The Great War Collection (eleven issues)...
Item #649249 THE GREAT WAR COLLECTION (11 issues) - A great opportunity for an instant collection encompassing every major "American" war from The French and Indian War through The Gulf War. You get eleven origina...
$195.00
Early 1900's Harper's Weekly (illustrated)... 2nd-rate and damaged...
Item #694721 (10) WHOLESALE VARIETY LOT of ten 2nd-rate & damaged Harper's Weekly illustrated newspapers from the early 1900's. Well over 50 prints - each over 100 years old! All will be dated fro...
$63.00
Rare and early stock market title...
January 01, 1903
Item #649268 WALL STREET DAILY NEWS, New York, 1903 This interesting & quite rare newspaper is subtitled: "A Daily Journal Devoted to Financial Interests", from over a century ago. This newspaper has a w...
$29.00
Madison Square Garden II sold...
April 07, 1911
Item #652118 THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR, Boston, April 7, 1911 The front page has a one column head: "Dispose of Madison Square Garden for Big Skyscraper Site". The article begins: "Madiso...
$29.00
Horse racing magazine from Lexington, Kentucky...
Item #646999 THE THOROUGHBRED RECORD, Lexington, Kentucky, 1913 As the title would suggest this magazine is focused on horse racing, and the masthead notes: "A Weekly Thoroughbred Journal Published by the T...
$28.00
A record of the construction of the Panama Canal...
January 01, 1914
Item #649251 CANAL RECORD, Ancon, Canal Zone, 1914 This small-size periodical from the Isthmus of Panama is an interesting newspaper published by the "Isthmian Canal Commission", given free of charge t...
$22.00
Kernwood Country Club - in 1914...
July 13, 1914
Item #654419 BOSTON EVENING TRANSCRIPT, July 13, 1914 Page 7 has nearly a full page devoted to the recently opened, prestigious Kernwood Country Club. Two large images surrounded by considerable text make this great f...
$80.00
1st warship passes through the Panama Canal......
August 18, 1914
Item #654412 BOSTON EVENING TRANSCRIPT, August 18, 1914 The front page has: "PERUVIAN DESTROYER FIRST WARSHIP THROUGH CANAL," with subhead: "It Makes The Trip This Morning - Steamer Admiral Dewey Also P...
$57.00
Inventions, patents, and more... From the early 1900's...
Item #649215 (10) SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT, New York A lot of ten issues from 1900 - 1915. Not a "supplement" of the regular issue, but rather a separate stand-alone title which got its start to report...
$50.00
By and for brewery and soft drink workers...
Item #649248 BREWERY & SOFT DRINK WORKERS' JOURNAL, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1918 An interesting folio size newspaper for members of the: "International Union of United Brewery & Soft Drink Workers" fro...
$29.00
Women's Suffrage in 1920....
August 20, 1920
Item #654585 FITCHBURG DAILY ENTERPRISE, Massachusetts, August 20, 1920 * Woman's Suffrage (19th Amendment) * about a week prior The front page has a two line, two column heading: "RATIFICATION OF...
$38.00
ZR-2 - R38 class airship disaster....
August 24, 1921
Item #654636 THE BETHLEHEM TIMES, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, August 24, 1921 * ZR-2 airship crash (1st report) * R38 class The front page has a nice banner headline: "GIANT AIRSHIP PURCHASED BY THE UNIT...
$36.00
First woman to serve on a state high court...
November 10, 1922
Item #652184 FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Massachusetts, Nov. 10, 1922 * Florence Ellinwood Allen election * First Woman elected to state supreme court The top of page 10 has a notable item in the efforts of ...
$57.00
Harding disturbed that Prohibition is not being enforced...
November 25, 1922
Item #652185 TAUNTON DAILY GAZETTE, Massachusetts, Nov. 25, 1922 A ftpg. headline: "PRES. HARDING GREATLY DISTURBED AT LAX ENFORCEMENT OF PROHIBITION" and among the subheads: "Public Defiance of Volstead Act ...
$38.00
1922 John Wanamaker death...
December 13, 1922
Item #693020 THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 13, 1922 * John Wanamaker death * Department store pioneer The front page has a one column heading: "JOHN WANAMAKER DIES AT AGE OF 84 FROM HEART ATTACK" with s...
$44.00
The John Scopes "monkey trial"...
July 08, 1925
Item #652502 TAUNTON DAILY GAZETTE, Massachusetts, July 8, 1925 The top of the first column has heads: "WOULD BAR EVOLUTION BY CONSTITUTION" "Bryan Group is Prepared to Go the Limit" "Adverse ...
$38.00
The John Scopes evolution trial...
July 11, 1925
Item #651944 TAUNTON DAILY GAZETTE, Massachusetts, July 11, 1925 The last column of the ftpg. has heads on the famous Scopes "monkey" trial at Dayton, Tennessee: "SEEK TO BAR THE EVIDENCE OF SCIENTISTS&...
$38.00
The development of television...
January 23, 1926
Item #646877 THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 23, 1926 * First television transmission * John Logie Baird On the website: "Television History - The first 75 Years" is found: "On January 23, 1926,...
$144.00
1st New York - London telephone call...
January 07, 1927
Item #654066 THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, January 7, 1927 * 1st America & England radio telephone call made This 40 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page that include: "R...
$20.00
Babe Ruth signs for a $70,000 annual salary...
March 03, 1927
Item #654163 BANGOR DAILY COMMERCIAL, Bangor, Maine, March 3, 1927 * Babe Ruth sets new high-water mark for baseball players * $210,000+ contract signed with the New York Yankees * Receives 2nd highest annual...
$37.50
Ty Cobb's 4,000th hit...
July 19, 1927
Item #654580 THE WORLD, New York, NY, July 19, 1927 * Ty Cobb has 4,000th hit * Richard E. Byrd's homecoming This 28 page newspaper has one column headlines on page 6: "GIBSON BESTS GROVE IN PITCHERS...
$42.00
Chemist Theodroe William Richards death...
April 03, 1928
Item #655460 THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 3, 1928 * Theodore William Richards death * 1st American Nobel Prize winner in Chemistry * Harvard University - atomic weights - elements The top of page 29 has a one col...
$40.00
Emilia Earhart sighted...
Hoover wins primary...
June 12, 1928
Item #654649 THE CLEVELAND NEWS, June 12, 1928 Full front page banner headline that reads "PA CINCHES HOOVER VICTORY", with a nice picture of the ticket. This issue also contains the following front pag...
$32.00
1st Women's Air Derby death... ...
August 20, 1929
Item #655457 THE NEW YORK TIMES, August 20, 1929 * 1st Women's Air Derby begins * "Powder Puff Derby" * Marvel Crosson's crash & death * LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin (airship) * 1st to fly around...
$42.00
Wooster OH basketball team tragedy....
January 04, 1930
Item #654642 THE KNICKERBOCKER PRESS, Albany, New York, January 4, 1930 * Wooster OH Ohio school bus disaster * Burbank high school basketball team This 18 page newspaper has a small one column headline on the f...
$42.00
1930 Standardville, Utah mining disaster...
February 08, 1930
Item #681669 CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, February 8, 1930 * Standardville, Utah (ghost town) * Mine explosion disaster The top of page 7 has a one column heading: "20 Die In Utah Mine Disaster;...
$40.00
Devon, Pennsylvania fireworks plant disaster....
April 03, 1930
Item #654637 FITCHBUURG SENTINEL, Massachusetts, April 3, 1930 * Devon, Pennsylvania fireworks factory explosion * Early same day (1ST REPORT) This 20 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page th...
$46.00
Ohio State Penitentiary Diaster...
April 22, 1930
Item #654639
THE KNICKERBOCKER PRESS, Albany, New York, April 22, 1930
* Ohio State Penitentiary fire
* Columbus OH
* 1st report with nice headline
This 26 page newspaper has a nice banner&nbs
...
$42.00
Max Schmeling Wins Over Jack Sharkey In 1930...
June 13, 1930
Item #654640 THE DETROIT NEWS, Detroit, Michigan, June 13, 1930 * Max Schmeling vs. Jack Sharkey * Heavyweight boxing championship * Famous foul - punch below the belt This 60 page newspaper has nice pho...
$60.00
Bobby Jones wins British Open...
June 20, 1930
Item #654646 ALBANY EVENING NEWS, June 20, 1930 * Bobby Jones wins British Open * PGA golf * Year of grand slam victory This 30 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page: "BOB...
$65.00
Bobby Jones Wins U.S. Open...
July 13, 1930
Item #654641 THE TOPEKA DAILY CAPITAL, Topeka, Kansas, July 13, 1930 * Bobby Jones wins U.S. Open * Win 3 of 4 for famous grand slam * Al Capone acquitted This 32 page newspaper has one column headlines on the...
$45.00
Hack Wilson sets home run record...
August 27, 1930
Item #654644 THE OMAHA BEE-NEWS, Nebraska, August 27, 1930 * Hack Wilson gets home run record (44th) * Chicago Cubs This 22 page newspaper has a nice six column headline on the front page of the sport's sect...
$57.00
Philadelphia Athletics baseball champions...
October 08, 1930
Item #654647 THE DAY, New London, Connecticut, October 8, 1930 * Philadelphia Athletics baseball champions * St. Louis Cardinals * World Series final game This 18 page newspaper has a four column headlin...
$50.00
1930 Bobby Jones Wins 1st Sullivan Award...
December 17, 1930
Item #654648 NEW YORK TIMES, New York, NY, December 17, 1930 Page 34 one line, 5 column banner headline: "Jones to Receive Sullivan Memorial Award" & 2 line, 1 column subhead: "Sullivan Medal Awarded...
$45.00
Gandhi, Thomas Edison, and Al Capone...
February 25, 1931
Item #655279 TAUNTON DAILY GAZETTE, Massachusetts, Feb. 25, 1931 The front page has a large photo of Gandhi with the caption: "Gandhi Happy To Be Free Again." Also on the front page is an interesting article...
$55.00
Babe Ruth & Max Schmeling together in same photo...
June 02, 1931
Item #655280 FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Massachusetts, June 2, 1931 Page 10 has a great photo of Babe Ruth and Max Schmeling with the caption: "Just A Couple Of Slug Champs." Great to have these two great athletes ...
$55.00
Al Capone out - Johnny "the Immune" Torrio takes over...
June 19, 1931
Item #655282 FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Massachusetts, June 19, 1931 The front page has an article headed: "New Leader Takes Place Of Al Capone," which announces that Johnny "the Immune" Torrio has taken ...
$55.00
Babe Ruth (golf)... Early rockets... De Beers diamond mines close...
February 19, 1932
Item #655033 THE NEW YORK TIMES, February 19, 1932 This issue is loaded with great content... * Babe Ruth plays golf * De Beers Diamond mines close * Officially close due to the Great Depression Page 2 h...
$55.00
De Beers South African Diamond Mines close...
March 31, 1932
Item #655038 THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, March 31, 1932 * De Beers Diamond Mines close * $72,2000,000 gems on hand Page 8 has the one-column heading: "DE BEERS MINES SET CLOSING FOR TODAY," with subh...
$55.00
Republican Alfred Landon to run against FDR...
June 12, 1936
Item #652632 NEW YORK TIMES, June 12, 1936 The banner headline announces: "REPUBLICANS NAME LANDON UNANIMOUSLY; HE ACCEPTS PLATFORM, ADDING OWN IDEAS" with a photo of him as well. Many related subheads inclu...
$38.00
Donald, Mickey, Minnie, Pluto, and several Dwarfs wish everyone a Merry Christmas - in color...
December 23, 1939
Item #655635 SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, Final Morning Edition, December 23, 1939 * Several Disney Characters wish everyone a Merry Christmas... * Donald, Mickey, Minnie, Pluto, and several Dwarfs * Signed work by Wal...
$125.00
"Gulliver's Travels" - Max Fleischer's answer to Walt Disney's "Snow White"...
December 31, 1939
Item #655636 ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH, (PICTURES SECTION), Missouri, Dec. 31, 1939 The back page of the weekly Pictures Section is fully dedicated to the new full-length animated film, "Gulliver's Travels...
$98.00
Joe DiMaggio's hit streak ends...
July 18, 1941
Item #654579 LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Massachusetts, July 16 & 18, 1941 (2-issue set) * Joe DiMaggio's hitting streak comes to an end * New York Yankees * a large ad with a sketch of DiMaggio is presen...
$75.00
50 issues with World War II content...
Item #649270 (50) WORLD WAR II -- A lot of fifty issues each with front page war headlines. Folio-size; nice for resale or for someone wishing to begin a collection. The issues may have edge tears and/or a rough left ...
$140.00
A World War II newspaper from the Navy Yard...
January 01, 1944
Item #649240 BEACON, Philadelphia Navy Yard, 1944 A military paper produced at the Navy Yard, which was a major site for not only the building of new warships but also the repair of vessels damaged in the war. As woul...
$9.00
Military newspaper printed in the jungles of New Guinea...
October 06, 1945
Item #649247
GUINEA GOLD, "Australian Edition", Oct. 6, 1945 On November 19, 1942, Australian and U.S. troops fighting Japanese invaders in the New Guinea jungle read the first issue of "Guinea Gold&
...
$22.00
Horseshoe Curve (Altoona, PA) Train Wreck...
February 19, 1947
Item #654551 THE NEW YORK TIMES, from New York, dated February 19, 1947 * Historic train wreck between Altoona & Gallitzin, PA * Horseshoe curve * The red Arrow - one of the "Blue Ribbon Flyers" ...
$55.00
Los Angeles' chemical explosion...
February 21, 1947
Item #654569 THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, NY, February 21, 1947 * O'Connor Electro-Plating Company * Los Angeles, California * Chemical explosion This 40 page newspaper has one column headlines on the fr...
$38.00
Disney's "The Lady and the Tramp" - Premier weekend advertisement...
June 26, 1955
Item #655387 THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, June 26, 1955 * First animated feature filmed in widescreen CinemaScope * Disney's "The Lady and the Tramp" * Premier weekend showing Page B-13 has a nice adv...
$120.00
Eisenhower and Nixon (re)gain Republican ticket...
August 23, 1956
Item #655046 LOS ANGELES EXAMINER, EXTRA, August 23, 1956 * Dwight D. Eisenhower & Richard Nixon * (re)nominated to the Republican ticket The front page has a nice bold banner heading: "IKE, NIXON WIN,&...
$28.00
Second Arab-Israeli War (Suez Crisis) Cease War...
November 06, 1956
Item #655047 MIRROR NEWS EXTRA, Los Angeles, November 6, 1956 * The Second Arab-Israeli War (Suez Crisis) Cease-Fire.. * "Day of" truce announcement The front page has the bold, two-line banner heading...
$55.00
John F. Kennedy assassinated...
November 22, 1963
Item #649230 ORLANDO EVENING STAR--EXTRA, Florida, November 22, 1963 Certainly to go down in history as one of the more memorable events of the 20th century, this newspaper has a bold banner headline proclaiming the t...
$42.00
Two of the best Kennedy assassination issues to be had...
November 23, 1963
Item #649283 (2) THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS, Nov. 23 & 25, 1963 A terrific pair of issues on the assassination of John F. Kennedy from the city where it happened. Note: While we do offer each of these issues as sta...
$250.00
One of the best Kennedy assassination newspapers to be had...
November 23, 1963
Item #649296
THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS, Nov. 23, 1963 A quite rare & extremely desirable newspaper with a first report on John F. Kennedy's assassination, from the city where it happened.
The two line bold
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$225.00
Dallas newspaper on the shooting of Oswald...
November 25, 1963
Item #649295
THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS, Dallas, Texas, November 25, 1963 Terrific and most unusual issue, as the entire front page--save for the banner headline: "Night Club Man Kills Oswald -- John F. Kennedy
...
$68.00
Richard Speck - mass murderer....
July 15, 1966
Item #654578 FITCHBURG SENTINEL, from Fitchburg, Massachusetts, dated July 15, 1966 * Richard Speck - Chicago, Illinois murders * Student nurses This 16 page newspaper has a three column headline on the front pa...
$55.00
Charles Manson's trial begins...
June 17, 1970
Item #654573 THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, from Springfield, Massachusetts, dated June 17, 1970 * Charles Manson trial begins * Sharon Tate This 46 page newspaper has a two column headline on page 4: "Tate Trial...
$55.00
The Charles Manson murder trial ends...
January 16, 1971
Item #654574 THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, January 16, 1971 * Charles Manson murder trial ends * Sharon Tate This 36 page newspaper has a two column headline on page 8: "Tate Murder Case Goes to t...
$55.00
War on Iraq begins... In a military newspaper...
January 17, 1991
Item #649286 THE STARS AND STRIPES--EXTRA, "Authorized Unofficial Publication for the U.S. Armed Forces", Jan. 17, 1991 The bold banner headline proclaims: "WAR ERUPTS" and beneath which is: "...
$38.00
Cal Ripken breaks Lou Gehrig's record...
September 07, 1995
Item #649307 THE SUN, Baltimore, September 7, 1995 A very historic issue for the baseball collector, being the Baltimore newspaper reporting Cal Ripken's 2,131st consecutive game, breaking Lou Gehrig's record ...
$28.00
Mark McGwire sets home run record...
September 08, 1998
Item #649220 THE ST. LOUIS POST DISPATCH -- STADIUM EXTRA, September 8, 1998 This "Stadium Extra Edition" reports Mark McGwire's breaking of Roger Maris' single season home run record. This issue is ...
$18.00
McGwire breaks Maris' home run record...
September 09, 1998
Item #649306 ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH, Missouri, September 9, 1998 See the photo for a terrific & very displayable headline: "JUBILATION" celebrating Mark McGwire 62nd home run of the season, breaking Rog...
$16.00
Cal Ripken Jr. ends the streak at 2,632...
September 21, 1998
Item #649302 THE SUN, Baltimore, September 21, 1998 This 52 page newspaper contains the report of Cal Ripken Jr. ending his famous streak of consecutive games played. The front page headline reads: "2,632 - Ripke...
$24.00
Death of The Beatles' George Harrison...
November 30, 2001
Item #696264 DAILY NEWS, New York, Nov. 30, 2001 See the photo below for the great front page heading and photo concerning the death of Beatle George Harrison. Lengthy article & many more photos on the inside pages. The...
$28.00
Smallest newspaper in the world...
January 01, 2003
Item #649261 VOSSA SENHORIA, Divinopolis, Brazil, 2003 A fascinating curiosity as this is the smallest newspaper in the world (as recognized by Guinness Book of Records). This monthly newspaper started in 1935 as a so...
$48.00
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