1945 Forward, the Jewish newspaper...
Item #662679
April 26, 1945
(FORWARD), Jewish newspaper, New York, April 26, 1945
* Rare title
Printed entirely in Yiddish (a high German language of Ashkenazi Jewish origin, which uses the Hebrew alphabet), including the advertisements. Near the end of the World War II in Europe.
We have been told by a reliable source the following:
"The main headline reads "Truman Opens San Francisco Conference Wit
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Rare Jewish newspaper from New York...
Item #662678
November 22, 1929
THE JEWISH AMERICAN FAMILY MAGAZINE & GAZETTE, New York, November 22, 1929 Noted in the masthead is: "A National Jewish Weekly Devoted to the Home, Art and Literature." This is a quite scarce newspaper printed entirely in the Hebrew language, and typical of Hebrew publications it is bound on the right with the pages turned from the left. This title is formatted like a tabloid, ... See More
Rare Jewish newspaper from New York...
Item #662677
May 10, 1929
THE JEWISH AMERICAN WOMEN'S MAGAZINE & GAZETTE, New York, May 10, 1929
* Rare Jewish New York City issue
* Judaica - Jews
Noted in the masthead is: "A National Jewish Weekly Devoted to the Home, Art and Literature." This is a quite scarce newspaper printed entirely in the Hebrew language, and typical of Hebrew publications it is bound on the right with the pages tur... See More
Mussolini meets w/ Hitler in Germany photos...
Item #662621
October 3, 1937
THE NEW YORK TIMES, Rotogravure section only, October 3, 1937
* Benito Mussolini - Italy dictator
* Visits Adolph Hitler in Munich
The front page of this rotogravure section has 2 related photos of Mussolini meeting Adolph Hitler in Germany earlier in the week.
Other topics throughout. Complete rotogravure section only with 12 pages, rag edition in nice condition.... See More
Jewish Holocaust becomes a public reality...
Item #662605
November 27, 1940
THE NEW YORK TIMES, Nov. 27, 1940
* Jewish Holocaust being known for the 1st time
* Nazi-occupied Poland exterminations - atrocities
The top of page 8 has a one column heading: "WOMAN OF POLAND DEPICT ITS MISERY" with subhead: "EXTERMINATION HELD AIM" and more. See images for coverage on the ongoing atrocities in Nazi-occupied Poland where extermination of the Jewish pop... See More
"Scopes Trial" -"For Liberty" is Darrow's plea......
Item #662569
July 14, 1925
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, July 14, 1925
* The famous "Scopes Trail"
* Will Evolution be permitted to be taught in schools?
The front page has the full-banner dramatic headline: "'FOR LIBERTY'--DARROW PLEA," with the subheading: "BIGOTRY PERILS OUR RIGHTS, HE FLINGS AT BRYAN", which continues on page two. Also included on the front page is a large rel... See More
"Scopes Trial" - Jury members are foes of Darwin...
Item #662568
July 11, 1925
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, July 11, 1925
* The famous "Scopes Trail"
* Will Evolution be permitted to be taught in schools?
The front page has the full-banner dramatic headline: "COMPLETE EVOLUTION JURY," with the subheading: "PICK STANCH FOES OF DARWIN TO TRY SCOPES", which continues on page two. The article makes it clear the jury is comprised of those who ... See More
"Scopes Trial" - Dramatic headline.. Evolution to be decided by the court?
Item #662539
July 15, 1925
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, July 15, 1925
* The famous "Scopes Trail"
* Evolution to be permitted to be taught in schools?
The front page has the full-banner dramatic headline: "LEAK TIES UP SCOPES TRIAL," with the subheading: "DARROW HAS FIGHT TO HALT COURT PRAYER", which continues on page two. Another "Scopes" article is also found on page 2. The b... See More
"Scopes Trial" - Dramatic headline.. Evolution to be decided by the court?
Item #662537
July 23, 1925
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, July 23, 1925
* The famous "Scopes Trail"
* Evolution to be permitted to be taught in schools?
The front page has the full-banner dramatic headline: "EVOLUTION TEST IN CAPITAL," with the subheading: "New Case May Put Religion Up To U.S. Courts", which continues on page two. Another "Scopes" article is also found on page 2.... See More
"Scopes Trial" - Crisis? Scientists inclusion considered...
Item #662536
July 17, 1925
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, July 17, 1925
* The famous "Scopes Trail"
* Evolution to be permitted to be taught in schools?
The front page has the full-banner dramatic headline: "SCOPES CASE CRISIS TODAY," which continues on page two. Another "Scopes" article is also found on page 2. The back page has the photo captioned: "Two Bryans Hold Center Of Stage A... See More
Byron Nelson wins 1937 Masters golf tournament
Item #662477
April 5, 1937
THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 5, 1937
* Byron Nelson wins Masters Tournament
* Augusta National Golf Club - Georgia
The sport's section (page 23) has a banner headline: "Record-Equaling 32 on Last Nine Wins for Nelson in Augusta Golf Tourney" with subheads, 2 photos and scores. First report coverage on Byron Nelson winning the 1937 Masters Golf Tournament in Augusta, Georgia. Alwa... See More
Archie Williams wins gold at the Berlin Olympics...
Item #662475
August 8, 1936
SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, August 8, 1936
* Archie Williams wins gold medal
* African American 400m victory
* Olympics games in Berlin Germany
The front page of the sport's section has a nice banner headline: "WILLIAMS WINS 400 METER RUN" with subheads and wire photo. (see)
A sidebar to the Olympic games was Adolph Hitler's refusal to acknowledge the achievements of ... See More
Jack Lovelock wins gold at the Berlin Olympics...
Item #662474
August 7, 1936
SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, August 7, 1936
* Jack Lovelock wins gold medal
* New Zealand 1500m track star
* Olympics games in Berlin Germany
The front page of the sport's section has a nice banner headline: "LOVELOCK RUNS AWAY FROM CUNNINGHAM IN OLYMPICS" with subheads. (see)
A sidebar to the Olympic games was Adolph Hitler's refusal to acknowledge the achievements of... See More
Lou Gehrig's "Luckiest man alive" day...
Item #662472
July 5, 1939
SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, July 5, 1939
* Lou Gehrig day at Yankee Stadium - Yankees
* Famous 'luckiest man on the face of the earth' speech fame
This date will remain one of the most coveted by baseball fans, one of the most notable & heart-warming events in the annals of baseball history.
The bottom of the front page of the sport's section (inside) has a two column ph... See More
1938 Jewish holocaust... seizure of businesses....
Item #662471
November 20, 1938
SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, November 20, 1938
* The Jewish Holocaust in progress
* Eviction of Jews without belongings
* Post Kristallnacht era
The front page has a two column heading: "'Jehovah' Banned, Property Seized" with caption: "Germany Widens Pogroms".
Complete with all 40+ pages, light toning at the margins, small library stamp within the masthead, ... See More
Davey O'Brien wins Heisman Trophy... TCU football...
Item #662469
December 7, 1938
SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, December 7, 1938
* Davey O'Brien honored in New York City (Heisman)
* Texas Christian University TCU Horned Frogs
* College football national champions declared
The top of page 3 of the sport's section has aone column heading: "TCU ON TOP" with caption: "National Football Poll" and subhead with rankings. (see) Page 3 of this section has ... See More
Joselito gored... Bullfighter killed....
Item #662468
May 18, 1920
THE ATLANTA CONSITUTION, May 18, 1920
* Jose Gomez Ortega (Joselito)
* Spanish matador death
* Bullfighting - Gored
The front page has a one column heading: "Killed By Bull After He Killed Over 1,400 Bulls" with subhead. (see) First report coverage on the goring and death of famous Spanish matador Jose Gomez Ortega, commonly known as Joselito.
Complete with 16 pages, light tonin... See More
1937 airship Hindenburg disaster...
Item #662467
November 6, 1938
THIS WORLD, Magazine section of the San Francisco Chronicle, Nov. 6, 1938
* War of the Worlds - Orson Welles
* Radio broadcast causes panic (1st report)
* Mars invasion - martians
This tabloid size issue was part of the Sunday edition just 7 days after the infamous broadcast. The front page of this magazine section has a photo of Orson Welles with small heading: "Thespian Orson Welles... See More
Battle of Saipan... U.S. Marines...
Item #662466
July 31, 1944
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, July 3, 1944
* Battle of Saipan rages
* Marines at the Mariana Islands
* Imperial Japanese Army
The front page has a nice headline: "6,015 JAPS SLAIN ON SAIPAN" with subhead. (see)
Complete with 16 pages, light toning at the margins, small library stamps within the masthead, small binding holes along the spine, generally nice.... See More
Graf Zeppelin begins World flight in 1929...
Item #662465
August 8, 1929
TAUNTON DAILY GAZETTE, Mass., August 8, 1929
* LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin (airship)
* 1st to fly around the World begins
* Commander Hugo Eckener
The top of the front page has a four column heading: "DIRIGIBLE HOLDS TRUE TO HER COURSE ABOVE SEA" with subheads.
Complete with all 16 pages, light toning and minor wear at the margins, generally good.... See More
Apollo 11 takeoff... Neil Armstrong...
Item #662455
July 16, 1969
THE TIMES-UNION, Rochester, New York, July 16, 1969
* Apollo 11 spaceflight takeoff
* Neil Armstrong - Buzz Aldrin - Michael Collins
The front page has a nice banner headline: "Off to The Moon! Start Goes Well; 3 Brave Men Reach for a Dream" with large photo of the takeoff among others. Nice for display. More on the following pages. First report coverage at the beginning of the hi... See More
Premiere & review of the film "Citizen Kane"...
Item #662453
May 2, 1941
NEW YORK WORLD-TELEGRAM, May 2, 1941
* Original "Citizen Kane" review
* Movie premiere advertisement
Page 22 has the review of what is considered by many the greatest film all time, Citizen Kane. A six column heading reads: "Orson Welles' Citizen Kane Is a Masterpiece of the Cinema" The review includes a photo of Dorothy Comingore, and also on the same p... See More
Charles Lindbergh resigns his military post....
Item #662452
April 28, 1941
NEW YORK WORLD-TELEGRAM, April 28, 1941
* Charles Lindbergh quits his military post
* Aviator - Atlantic Ocean solo flight fame
The front page has a great banner headline announcing: "LINDBERGH QUITS THE ARMY" with subheads and photo. (see) Nice for display.
Complete with all 30 pages, light toning at the margins, small library stamp within the masthead, small binding holes along... See More
Home-town newspaper reports Joe DiMaggio's 2nd game in MLB...
Item #662451
May 6, 1936
SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, May 6, 1936
* Joe DiMaggio's 2nd MLB baseball game
* San Francisco Seals to New York Yankees
The front page of the sport's section (page 25) has a nice banner headline: "DIMAGGIO AGAIN HITS THREE FOR YANKEES" with subheads that include: "North Beach Youth Shows New Yorkers He's 'There'" and box scores. Plus a nice ... See More
1938 Kristallnacht in Nazi Germany...
Item #662450
November 16, 1938
THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 17, 1938
* Kristallnacht - crystal night
* Persecution of Jews
A follow up to "Kristallnacht" or Night of Broken Glass, a coordinated attack upon Nazi Jews which resulted in 91 deaths and over 30,000 being sent to concentration camps. The nice front page headline reads: "JEWS FEAR NEW WAVE OF NAZI TERROR TODAY" with subheads.
Complete ... See More
Babe Ruth debuts as a coach in 1938...
Item #662449
June 20, 1938
SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, June 20, 1938.
* Babe Ruth debuts as a coach
* Brooklyn Dodgers - MLB baseball
The front page of sport's section (page 19) has a one column heading: "BABE NEW IDOL IN BROOKLYN" with photo and caption: "YOU KNOW HIM" (see)
Complete with all 28 pages, light toning at the margins, small library stamp within the masthead, small address label on ... See More
re. Women's equal rights amendment...
Item #662447
May 28, 1933
THE NEW YORK TIMES, section 2 only, May 28, 1933
* Maud Younger - suffragist - feminist
* Senate meeting re. Women's equal rights
The front page of this section has a one column heading: "WOMEN DISAGREE ON 'EQUAL RIGHTS'" with subheads. (see)
Complete section 2 only with all 16 pages, rag edition in nice condition.... See More
Scottsboro Boys rape case ends in 1937...
Item #662446
July 25, 1937
SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, July 25, 1937
* Scottsboro Boys case ends
The front page has a one column heading: "Scottsboro Attack Case Ended" with subhead: "Four of Nine Defendants Freed" (see)
Complete with all 26 pages, light toning at the margins, small library stamp within the masthead, small binding holes along the spine, generally nice.... See More
Corregidor Surrenders in 1942....
Item #662445
May 6, 1942
NEW YORK WORLD-TELEGRAM, May 6, 1942
* United States surrender Corregidor
* Manila Bay, Philippines
* World War II - WWII
The front page has a great banner headline: "CORREGIDOR SURRENDERS; 10,000 U. S. Prisoners Taken; Wainwright Asks Japs' Terms" with subheads. Nice for display.
Complete with all 38 pages, light toning and minor wear at the margins, small library stamp wit... See More
Jewish concentration camp atrocities....
Item #662444
November 17, 1945
THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 17, 1945
* Josef Kramer, Irma Grese & others found guilty
* Belsen, Oswiecim & Dachau concentration camps
* Nazis - German atrocities told - Jewish Holocaust
Page 7 has a two column heading: "Witness Describes Dachau Camp Horrors And Identifies Some of Accused as Guilty" (see) Also on the same page is a one column heading: "30 GERMANS GU... See More
Saudi Arabian oil industry begins... Ibn Saud...
Item #662443
August 8, 1939
THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR, Boston, August 8, 1939
* Saudi Arabia oil industry in it's infancy
* California Arabian Standard Oil Company
* Ibn Saud - 1st monarch of Saudi Arabia
The top of the front page has a small one column heading: "More Arabian Oil" with related map. Brief article begins with: "King Ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia is understood to have granted the Stand... See More
Sara Teasdale "I Shall Not Care" suicide....
Item #662442
January 30, 1933
THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 30, 1933
* Sara Teasdale suicide death
* "I Shall Not Care" poem
* American lyric poet
The front page has a one column heading: "SARA TEASDALE, POET, FOUND DEAD" with subheads. (see) First report coverage continues on page 4 with photo and her poem "I Shall Not Care" which was thought to be her suicide note.
Other news, sports and... See More
Frank Leahy named Notre Dame head coach...
Item #662441
February 15, 1941
SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, February 15, 1941
* Frank Leahy becomes ND coach (1st report)
* Notre Dame Fighting Irish college football
The sport's section (page 16) has a banner heading: "Leahy, Pupil of Rockne, Takes Over Coaching Job at Notre Dame" with subheads. (see) Archival mend near beginning of this article does not affect readablility. Page 17 has two related photo... See More
University of Mississippi.... James H. Meredith....
Item #662440
August 19, 1963
THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass., August 19, 1963
* James Howard Meredith graduates
* 1st University of Mississippi black
The front page has a four column headline "OLE MISS AWARDS MEREDITH DEGREE; CAMPUS IS QUIET" with subheads and photo of James Meredith receiving diploma.
Complete with all 20 pages, tiny binding holes along the spine, nice condition.... See More
Jesse Owens wins gold at the Berlin Olympics...
Item #662439
August 6, 1936
SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, August 6, 1936
* Jesse Owens victories - 200 meter gold
* Olympic games in Berlin Germany
The front page of the sport's section has a great wire photo of Jesse Owens crossing the finish line in the 200 meters with banner heading: "JESSE OWENS MAKES IT A GRAND SLAM!" (see) More on page 25 with heading: "[Black] Wins Sit Sourly With Nazi... See More
'Gone With The Wind' debuts in Atlanta GA....
Item #662434
December 16, 1939
SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, December 16, 1939
* Gone With The Wind - film - movie
* Premiere in Atlanta, Georgia (1st report)
* Clark Gable - Vivien Leigh - Leslie Howard
Here is a report on the most successful movie of all time in terms of ticket sales. The front page has a one column heading: "Atlanta Cheers 'Gone With Wind'" Related photo is on page 5. (see)
Comple... See More
Amelia Earhart's fame led to her demise ?.....
Item #662432
September 11, 1938
THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 11, 1938
* Amelia Earhart lost at sea
* Captain Hilton H. Railey
* "Preface To Greatness"
* re. Lost in Pacific Ocean
The top of page 49 has a one column heading: "MISS EARHART HELD VICTIM OF 'CAREER'" with subheads. (see) Amelia Earhart was lost over a year earlier.
Other news of the day. Complete 1st section only with all 52 pages, ... See More
1939 Battle of the Heligoland Bight...
Item #662431
December 19, 1939
THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 19, 1939
* Battle of the Heligoland Bight
* North Sea - Germany
* 1st "named" air battle of WWII
The top of the front page has a one column heading: "34 PLANES SHOT DOWN IN BATTLE, GERMANS CLAIM" with subhead. (see) First report coverage on the Battle of the Heligoland Bight. Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this Wor... See More
1929 Graf Zeppelin... around the World flight...
Item #662428
August 29, 1929
THE NEW YORK TIMES, August 29, 1929
* LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin (airship)
* 1st to fly around the World (historic)
* Hugo Eckener
The front page has a two column headline: "ZEPPELIN IN PENNSYLVANIA; HERE EARLY THIS MORNING; PAYS NIGHT VISITS TO 4 CITIES" with subheads. (see) 1st report coverage on the completion of the around the World flight by the Graf Zeppelin. The airship would l... See More
1933 Gold Standard Dropped...
Item #662426
April 20, 1933
THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 20, 1933.
* U.S. Gold Standard dropped
* Franklin D. Roosevelt - FDR
The front page has a nice five column headline: "GOLD STANDARD DROPPED FOR THE PRESENT TO LIFT PRICES AND AID OUR TRADE POSITION; PLANS FOR CONTROLLED INFLATION DRAFTED" with subheads. (see) First report coverage of FDR dropping the Gold Standard for the United States. Len
'City of San Francisco' train wreck....
Item #662423
August 14, 1939
SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, Mass., August 14, 1939
* 'City Of San Francisco' train wreck
The front page has a banner headline: "G-MEN TRAIL WRECKERS!" with various subheads and photo. (see) Much more on the following pages with full page pictorials. Nice to have in this San Francisco publication.
Complete with all 20 pages, light toning at the margins, small libr... See More
Joe Louis (Brown bomber)... Jesse Owens...
Item #662422
December 15, 1936
SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, December 15, 1936
* Jesse Owens wins athlete of the year award
* Joe Louis (Brown bomber) vs.Eddie Simms
* Heavyweight boxing match
The front page of the sport's section (page 19) has a two column heading: "Louis Dusts Off Eddie Simms in 26 Seconds Flat" with subhead. First report coverage on the heavyweight fight between Joe Louis a... See More
Washington crew to win Olympic gold in 1936....
Item #662421
August 14, 1936
SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, August 14, 1936
* University of Washington Huskies
* Wins Olympic gold in rowing (day of)
* Famous upset vs. Nazi Germany
The top of the front page of the sport's section has a nice banner headline: "HUSKIES ROW IN OLYMPIC FINALS TODAY" with subheads. (see) Coverage on the University of Washington Huskies crew going for the the gold vs. Nazi Germany i... See More
1937 Golden Gate Bridge construction disaster...
Item #662416
February 18, 1937
SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, February 18, 1937
* Gold Gate Bridge disaster
* Construction workers fall
The front page has a great banner headline above the masthead: "GATE SPAN TRAGEDY KILLS 10; WORK PLATFORM RIPS THROUGH SAFETY NET, PLUNGES 12 IN SEA" with subheads and related photo (see images). Nice for display.
Complete with all 32 pages, light toning and minor wear at the margin... See More
Whirlaway wins 1941 Preakness Stakes...
Item #662412
May 11, 1941
SPORTING GREEN section only of the San Francisco Chronicle, section 2 (sports) only, May 11, 1941
* Whirlaway - horse racing
* Preakness Stakes win (2nd of 3 wins)
* Triple crown winner
The front page of this section has 3 related photos with heading: "Whirlaway In The Preakness" (see) The top of page 2 has a four column headline: "Whirlaway Adds Preakness Victory To Derby T... See More
1992 John Gotti guilty verdict...
Item #662406
April 3, 1992
DAILY NEWS, New York City, April 3, 1992
* John Gotti guilty verdict (1st report)
* Mobster Boss - Gambino crime family
This famous tabloid newspaper has a great displayable front page heading and photo concerning mob leader John Gotti's guilty verdict which ended up being his last day of freedom in society. The front page has a great headline: "GONE FELLA" with: "Gotti G... See More
Adolf Hitler asks for truce ?....
Item #662405
October 6, 1939
SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, October 6, 1939
* "Truce or Fight" says Hitler...
* Infamous speech at the Kroll Opera House in Berlin
The front page has nice headline: "HITLER" in large, bold lettering and: "He Calls for Peace, But If You Fight You'll Lose, He Shouts" being the coverage of his infamous speech to approximately 800 Nazi deputies at the Kroll ... See More
1st Masters Tournament... Bobby Jones...
Item #662404
March 22, 1934
ALBANY EVENING NEWS, March 22, 1934
* 1st Masters Tournament
* 1st day of play - Augusta GA
Page 32 has a banner headline: "Runyan Stroke Ahead of Jones at Turn in First Round of Masters' Tourney" with subheads. see) This was the very first day of the 1st Master's making this a very significant issue for any golf collector.
Complete with all 40 pages, binding slits along ... See More
Great (local) AD for Janis Joplin era of Big Brother & The Holding Company concert...
Item #662403
March 21, 1968
THE VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village, New York, March 21, 1968
* Big Brother & The Holding Company (Classic Lineup)
* Janis Joplin, Sam Andrew, James Gurley, Peter Albin, & Dave Getz
* Only a few days after Jimi Hendrix's famous midnight performance at Cafe Au Go Go in Greenwich Village (see note below)
This iconic newspaper from Greenwich Village contains a 1/4 page ad for the... See More
"The Jimi Hendrix Experience" Tour - top five tours of all time... The Doors...
Item #662402
March 14, 1968
THE VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village, New York, March 14, 1968
* Ads for two different nearby venues
* Tour which Rolling Stone Magazine places in the top 5 of all time
* Only two days prior to Jimi Hendrix's famous midnight performance at Cafe Au Go Go in Greenwich Village
"The Jimi Hendrix Experience" worldwide tour is considered among many to be one of the greatest tours o... See More
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