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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...

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

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...

Many early photos of Southern California... New Year's Day...


December 29, 1904

Item #672044    LESLIE'S WEEKLY, New York, Dec. 29, 1904  Still has the color front cover with a New Year's theme (wear at margins, some dirtiness). Inside has a few New Year's items, plus a wealth of photos o...

Troubles in 2 West Virginia towns...


February 10, 1906

Item #673872    STAUNTON DISPATCH, Virginia, Feb.10, 1906 * Littleton, West Virginia has whole town fire * 15 lose their lives in Hinton, West Virginia mine disaster The front page of this issue has 2 tragic storie...

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...

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...

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...

British liner California is torpedoed by a German sub...


February 08, 1917

Item #671960    SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN, Massachusetts, Feb. 8, 1917  * SS California sunk * German submarine attack * World War I tensions rise The top of the front page has a report of the torpedoing of the...

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...

The end of World War I - Armistice...


November 14, 1918

Item #673341    (5) THE GREENSBOROUGH PATRIOT, North Carolina, Nov. 14, 1918 (with Oct. 7, 10, 14, 17)  This 5 issue set covers the lead up to the end of WWI, and concludes with a report on the terms of Armistice being si...
$125.00

Ohio, Kansas, and New York ratify Suffrage Amendment....


June 19, 1919

Item #673509    THE GREENSBORO PATRIOT, North Carolina, June 19, 1919  This 8 page newspaper has a one column headline on the front page: "THREE MORE STATES RATIFY SUFFRAGE AMENDMENT", followed by a paragraph de...

Baby New Year, 1924...


December 30, 1923

Item #675248    THE DETROIT NEWS, December 30, 1923 (Rotogravure Section only) * Baby (toddler?) New Year, 1924 * Photos of Guido Mayr, Anton Lang, and Andreas Lang This 8 page authentic Rotogravure Section has a ...

Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Bobby Jones, Fanny Brice...


September 30, 1926

Item #672102    MID-WEEK PICTORIAL, the "News Of he World In Pictures" published by the New York Times, Sept. 30, 1926  Full ftpg. is a photo of Bobby Jones, runner-up in the American Amateur Golf Championship s...

The first step towards ending Prohibition...


February 27, 1930

Item #671934    NEW YORK TIMES, Feb. 27, 1930  * Prohibition - 18th Eighteenth Amendment * Wets vs. Drys in Washington D.C. * Beginning of the end ? The front page has a two column head: "DRY LAW REPEAL...

Adolph Hitler seizes power in Germany...


October 12, 1931

Item #670253    THE OMAHA BEE-NEWS, Nebraska, Oct. 12, 1931  A great banner headline on a very early report on the ascendancy of Hitler and his Nazi party: "HITLER ACTS TO SEIZE POWER IN GERMANY" with subheads: ...

"Redskins" name 1st used in the NFL...


September 18, 1933

Item #673597    THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 18, 1933 * (Washington) Boston Redskins * 1st time nickname was used in franchise history * First game of the 1933 NFL football season The sport's section (page ...

Casey Stengel & the Brooklyn Dodgers...


February 24, 1934

Item #671935    NEW YORK TIMES, Feb. 24, 1934  * King Leopold III coronation * Casey Stengel takes over * Brooklyn Dodgers manager * MLB baseball The top of the front page has a two column heading: "L...

Malcolm Campbell... Over 300 MPH in automobile...


March 08, 1935

Item #673788    THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 8, 1935 * Race driver Malcolm Campbell * Land rocket car speed record at Daytona Beach, Florida This 44 page newspaper has two column headlines on the front page that inclu...

The King of England dies...


January 20, 1936

Item #670967    LOS ANGELES HERALD EXPRESS--EXTRA, Jan. 20, 1936  * Death of George V * King of the United Kingdom The banner headlines announces: "KING GEORGE IS DEAD" with a photo of the deceased K...

Roosevelt backs Jews...


November 17, 1938

Item #673711    THE GREENSBOROUGH PATRIOT, (Greensboro), North Carolina, Nov. 17, 1938  Front page coverage has a one column heading: "ROOSEVELT HAS SHARP REBUKE FOR JEW HATERS", with a subheading, "Says Pu...

Nazi guards kill 12 Jews...


November 24, 1938

Item #673710    THE GREENSBOROUGH PATRIOT, (Greensboro), North Carolina, Nov. 24, 1938  Front page coverage has a one column heading: "DEATH GANTLET OF NAZI GUARDS KILLS 12 JEWS ", with subheading: "Gr...

Signed National Day of Thanksgiving by Roosevelt...


November 24, 1938

Item #673712    THE GREENSBOROUGH PATRIOT, (Greensboro), North Carolina, Nov. 21, 1938  Front page coverage has a two column heading: "Roosevelt Proclaims Day of Thanksgiving", and is signed "FRANKLIN ...

Hitler backs Mussolini... The Jewish question...


February 02, 1939

Item #673516    THE GREENSBORO PATRIOT, North Carolina, Feb. 2, 1939 The banner headline declares: "HITLER PROMISES SUPPORT FOR MUSSOLINI" with subheads including: THE REICHSTAG HEARS DEMAND OF CHANCELLOR FOR LAND, T...

Heinrich Himmler visits Prague....


June 14, 1939

Item #673817    THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 14, 1939 * Heinrich Himmler - Gestapo chief of police * Prague, Czechoslovakia visit The front page has a one column heading: "CHIEF PF GESTAPO ARRIVES IN PRAGUE; UNRES...

The Hunchback of Notre Dame" 1939 opening day ad...


December 30, 1939

Item #673815    THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 30, 1939  * "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" film * Opening day movie premiere ad * Charles Laughton - Maureen O'Hara Page 9 has a 11 x 5 1/2 inch adve...

Chicago Bears win 1940 NFL title... 73-0...


December 09, 1940

Item #673596    ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH, December 9, 1940 * Chicago Bears vs. Washington Redskins * NFL Championship game * Famous 73-0 rout by the Bears The top of page 5B has a banner headline: "Records Fa...

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

General Clarence L. Tinker obituary.... Hunting for Rickenbacker


October 25, 1942

Item #674883    THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 25, 1942 * Death of General Clarence Tinker * Still hunting for Rickenbacker The front page has a one column headline: "FLIERS STILL HUNT FOR RICKENBACKER " wit...

Washington Redskins win NFL title...


December 14, 1942

Item #673594    THE TIMES PICAYUNE, New Orleans, Louisiana, December 14, 1942 * Washington Redskins win NFL title * NFL football championship * Chicago Bears upset This 32 page newspaper has a six column headline...

Jake LaMotta defeats Sugar Ray Robinson: from the city of the fight...


February 06, 1943

Item #672129    THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Feb. 6, 1943  * Jake LaMotta defeats Sugar Ray Robinson * First defeat : from city where it happened The banner headline on page 14 reports: "18,930 See LaMotta Flo...

Chicago Bears win NFL football championship...


December 27, 1943

Item #673587    THE TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans, December 27, 1943 * Chicago Bears win NFL football championship * Sid Luckman 5 touchdown passes * Washington Redskins The sport's section (page 8) has a one c...

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...

Attack on Kure (March 1945)...


August 14, 1944

Item #673617    DAILY NEWS, New York City, August 14, 1944 * Palisades Park, N. J. - 5 alarm fire * Yanks cut Nazi escape route on French Front The front page has a nice, displayable headline: "ALLIES BLOCK GE...

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&
...

Vidkun Quisling (Premier of Norway) executed..


October 24, 1945

Item #673863    THE MORNING CALL, Pennsylvania, Oct. 24, 1945  The front page has a 2 column article: "Vidkun Quisling Reported Executed by Firing Squad".  The Premier of Norway during the Nazi invasion was...

President Truman says the youth of America are too weak...


October 24, 1945

Item #673857    WILMINGTON MORNING STAR, North Carolina, Oct. 24, 1945 * Precursor to Presidential Fitness Test * Truman Speech to Congress to establish Universal Military Training The front page has a 3 column hea...

1945 Cleveland Rams win NFL title...


December 17, 1945

Item #673593    FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Mass., December 17, 1945 * Cleveland Rams win NFL football championship * (St. Louis) vs. Washington Redskins The sport's section (page 8) has a two column heading: "Ram...

Rocket parachutes to be used...


February 21, 1947

Item #673804    THE NEW YORK TIMES, Feb. 21, 1947 * Testing rockets with parachutes * German V-2 - White Sands, New Mexico This 40 page newspaper has a two column headline on page 38: "Instruments Are Releas...

Martin Luther King & the Montgomery bus boycott trial...


March 20, 1956

Item #671726    DAILY WORKER, New York, March 20, 1956  The top of the front page has: "Voids Charge Against 3 of 93 in Alabama Trial" which begins: "The mass trial of Negro bus boycott leaders began today....

Martin Luther King & the Montgomery bus boycott: found guilty...


March 26, 1956

Item #671727    DAILY WORKER, New York, March 26, 1956  * Martin Luther King Jr. found guilty * Montgomery, Alabama bus boycott * Pushed into the national spotlight The top of the front page has: "Thous...

The very first televised Presidential debate...


September 27, 1960

Item #674324    (2) PRATT DAILY TRIBUNE, Kansas, Sept. 26 & 27, 1960 (a 2-issue set) * John F. Kennedy vs. Richard Nixon   * Presidential debate (1st of 4) - 1st on television The top of the front page of ...

Cowboys-Redskins rivalry begins...


October 10, 1960

Item #673588    THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, October 10, 1960 * Dallas Cowboys vs. Washington Redskins * Very 1st NFL football game of this famous rivalry * 1960 World Series of Baseball (game 4) The spo...

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...

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
...
$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&#
...

24th Amendment to the Constitution is ratified...


January 24, 1964

Item #675924    THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, Jan. 24, 1964  The top of the middle column on the front page has a head: "It's Official: Poll Tax Is Abolished", which reports on the ratification of th...
$125.00

Sergeant Alvin C. York's death ...


September 02, 1964

Item #671723    THE PHOENIX GAZETTE, Arizona, Sept. 2, 1964  The bottom of the front page has the 4-column head: "War Hero Alvin York Dies" with 2 photos of him. Sergeant York was one of the most decorated sol...

The Concert for Bangladesh (1971)... 1st International Benefit Concert...


August 05, 1971

Item #675964    THE VILLAGE VOICE, August 5, 1971   The front page & pgs. 32-33 contain images and articles describing what is considered the 1st International Benefit Concert. This Madison Square Garden concert, orga...

Death of Mao Tse-tung...


September 10, 1976

Item #673517    DEMOCRAT AND CHRONICLE, Rochester, NY, Sept., 10, 1976  This issue contains a front page banner headline: "MILLIONS OF CHINESE MOURN" with, "Mao Tse-tung dead at 82".  Included is ...

Ted Nugent, Peter Gabriel, Heart, AC/DC, Heart, The Clash...


July 16, 1980

Item #673546    THE VILLAGE VOICE, New York, July 16-22, 1980 (dated for the week)  This issue contains many concert ads, which includes pull-page ads for Ted Nugent and The Clash, along with smaller ads for AC/DC, Heart,...

Martin Luther King Day Established...


November 02, 1983

Item #675959    LOS ANGELES TIMES, November 2, 1983 * President Ronald Reagan Creates MLK National Holiday * Coretta Scott King attends signing of bill The front page of this issue has both an image and an article ...

Pete Rose banned from Major League Baseball for life...


August 25, 1989

Item #671718    THE ARIZONA REPUBLIC, Phoenix, August 25, 1989  * Pete Rose is banned from baseball The front page has a heading that announces: "Banished for Life: Pet's Out" with subhead: "A...

Nolan Ryan wins his 300th game...


August 01, 1990

Item #671933    USA TODAY, August 1, 1990  * MLB baseball pitcher Nolan Ryan * Texas Rangers - 300th victory The front page of the Sports Section tells of Nolan Ryan achieving his 300th victory, with a photo ...

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: "...

A Philip Burke caricature of Donald Trump...


December 17, 1991

Item #671862    THE VILLAGE VOICE, New York, December 17, 1991  * Donald Trump caricature * 25 years before presidency Philip Burke's caricature of Donald Trump is featured on the cover. Known for his depi...
$125.00

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 ...

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 ...

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...

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...

Leroy Burrell becomes fastest man in the world - again...


January 14, 1999

Item #675337    LOS ANGELES TIMES, July 7, 1994 * Leroy Burrell sets new world record - again * 100-meter dash * Best title to have (?) The front page of the sports section has: "Burrell Eclipses 100-Meter M...
$125.00

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...

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...

Barry Bonds hits 756 Homerun....


August 08, 2007

Item #660570    YORK DAILY RECORD, Pennsylvania, Aug. 8, 2007  A notable heading, "A new king", with subheading: "No denying Bonds is a special player", is found on the front page of the sports section...

One of sports' greatest upsets - Super Bowl XLII....


February 04, 2008

Item #660572    YORK DAILY RECORD, Feb. 4, 2008  The front page shows 2 photos from the Super Bowl with the heading "Nobody's perfect" describing one of sports' greatest upsets. The sports section has se...

The final game at Yankee Stadium...


September 22, 2008

Item #660587    DAILY NEWS, New York, September 22, 2008  The front and back cover make a double page photo of Yankee Stadium leading to a 20- page Yankee Stadium Farewell Wrap. Inside pages include following headings: &q...

Boston Bruins win the Stanley Cup....


June 16, 2011

Item #660583    YORK DAILY RECORD, Pennsylvania, June 16, 2011 (Sports Section only)  The front page of the Sports Section has a large photo of Zdeno Chara holding up the Stanley Cup with the heading "Killer B's ...
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