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702699

Jews ordered to turn over their valuables...

Item #702699

February 24, 1939

NEW YORK TIMES, Feb. 24, 1939 



* The Jewish Holocaust in progress

* Jews ordered to give up valuables

* Hermann Goering - Adolph Hitler




The top of page 3 has a one column head: "Reich Orders Jews To Cede Valuables" with subheads: "German or Stateless Ones Must Turn In All Precious Metals and Stones in Fortnight" "'Compensation' To Be Set" "Mo... See More  

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702669

1978 Hillside Strangler murders in Los Angeles...

Item #702669

February 18, 1978

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Feb. 18, 1978



* Hillside Strangler serial killings

* Best title to be had ? (rare as such)

* Last victim - Cindy Lee Hudspeth




The front page has a banner headline: "Another Strangling Victim" with subhead and related photo. (see images) This was the last victim of the infamous murder spree. Coverage continues on page 26. Great to have in this L.A. publication. ... See More  

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702607

The Beatles arrive in America for 1st time...

Item #702607

February 11, 1964

THE DETROIT NEWS, Feb. 11, 1964 



* The Beatles arrival in America

* Beatlemania begins in the U.S.

* British invasion (historic)




The top of page 3 has a heading: "Beatle Boosters vs. Sinatra Squealers" with subhead and a few related photos. (see images)

The top of page 4-B has a heading: "Beatle Fans Go Bugs Over Emcee Sullivan" The Beatles arrived in America for ... See More  

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702354

St. Valentine's Day Massacre investigation, in a Chicago newspaper...

Item #702354

February 26, 1929

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Feb. 26, 1929



* St. Valentine's Day Massacre investigations

* George 'Bugs' Moran & Al 'Scarface' Capone

* Best publication to be had - very rare as such




The top of page 3 has a one column heading: "ORDER ARREST OF 17 AS SUSPECTS IN GANG KILLING" with subhead. Related photo on the back page. Report contains a list of possible suspect... See More  

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702238

Abraham Lincoln ventures towards Washington... A plot to assassinate him...

Item #702238

February 26, 1861

NEW YORK HERALD, Feb. 26, 1861  



* Abraham Lincoln prepares for inauguration



Among the front page heads are reports concerning the new administration of Abraham Lincoln and the coming Civil War: "Passage of the Bill to Discontinue the Postal Service in the Seceded States" "Movements of the President-Elect" "Visit of Mr. Lincoln to the Capitol" "The Lat... See More  

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702158

Operation Hailstone... Truk Island attacked....

Item #702158

February 18, 1944

THE NEW YORK TIMES, February 18, 1944



* Operation Hailstone - Truk Island (Chuuk)

* World War II - WWII




The front page has a nice banner headline announcing: "TRUK ATTACKED BY STRONG U. S. SEA-AIR FORCES" with subheads and related map. (see) First report coverage on "Operation Hailstone" which was a massive naval air and surface attack on Truk Island. Always nice to have... See More  

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702105

1939 Golden Gate International Exposition opens...

Item #702105

February 18, 1939

SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, 6 A.M. EXPOSITION EXTRA, Feb. 18, 1939



* Golden Gate International Exposition opens

* Treasure Island (artificial) - World's Fair




The front page has a seven column headline: "LET'S GO! FAIR'S OPEN" with subheads. (see images) Much more inside with full page pictorials. I suspect this to be an extremely rare item because their was really no rea... See More  

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702081

A gift for your barber...

Item #702081

February 01, 1831

RHODE ISLAND AMERICAN & GAZETTE, Providence, Feb. 1, 1831 



* Early barber shop advertisement



Page 3 has a very interesting illustrated advertisement for a barber, with text on the service he provides including; "...to know where to cut and where to leave the hair so as to hide as much as possible all deformity of the head..." (see).

Four pages, rejoined at the spine, tape... See More  

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702080

Battle of Kasserine Pass... Tunisia Campaign...

Item #702080

February 26, 1943

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Mass., February 26, 1943



* Battle of Kasserine Pass - Tunisia Campaign - Africa

* 1st major battle between American & German forces




The front page has a nice headline: "ALLIES HOLD KASSERINE PASS" with subheads. (see images) Nice for display. Coverage on the Battle of Kasserine Pass during the Tunisia Campaign.

Complete with 14 pages, light toning at the m... See More  

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702074

The Grateful Dead in 1970....

Item #702074

February 12, 1968

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Feb. 12, 1970



* Grateful Dead concert at Ungano's Night Club

* Also performances at the Fillmore East as well

* Jerry Garcia - Bob Weir - Ron "Pigpen" McKernan




Page 36 has advertisement for upcoming gigs at the Ungano's Night Club including a Feb. 12th performance by "GRATEFUL DEAD" (see images) source: Lo... See More  

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702030

St. Valentine's Day Massacre investigation in a Chicago newspaper...

Item #702030

February 20, 1929

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Feb. 20, 1929



* St. Valentine's Day Massacre investigations

* George 'Bugs' Moran & Al 'Scarface' Capone

* Best publication to be had - very rare as such




The front page has a one column heading: "GANG MASSACRE INQUIRY SHIFTS TO DYERS' FEUD" with smaller subheads. (see) Such reports are probably only reported in a Chicago publicat... See More  

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701956

The "Battle of Los Angeles" during World War II...

Item #701956

February 25, 1942

SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, Feb. 25, 1942 



* Battle of Los Angeles - Air Raid

* Japanese airplane attack ? UFO's ?




The front page has a two column headline: "War in California: Intern Japs, Congressmen Demand; Sub Raider Is Still Loose" with subheads. (see images)

This is a report on what is known as the "Battle of Los Angeles".  This event was a curious inci... See More  

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701914

Review & premiere of "A Nightmare on Elm Street 3", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

Item #701914

February 27, 1987

LOS ANGELES TIMES, February 27, 1987



* Best "A Nightmare on Elm Street 3" advertisement

* Grand Opening Day movie premiere review

* American slasher horror film

* "Some Kind of Wonderful" opening




A terrific issue on the premiere of the motion picture hit "A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors" and perhaps no better issue could be found than this, the le... See More  

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701886

1949 Israel-Egypt Armistice Agreement...

Item #701886

February 24, 1949

THE DETROIT NEWS, February 24, 1949



* Israel-Egypt Armistice Agreement

* Mandatory Palestine - Al-Faluja




Page 31 has a five column heading: "Israel and Egypt Sign Armistice" with subhead and related map. (see images)

Complete with 68 pages, rag edition in very nice condition.

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701873

The Beatles arrive in America for 1st time...

Item #701873

February 08, 1964

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass., Feb. 8, 1964 



* The Beatles arrive in America

* Beatlemania begins in the U.S.

* Pan American Flight 101 lands

* British invasion (historic)




 The bottom of page 4 announces the arrival of the Beatles in America for the first time with a clever heading: "England Finally Revenged for 1776: The Beatles Land in New York", noting them as: "... See More  

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701830

1967 League for Spiritual Discovery (LSD) opens...

Item #701830

February 23, 1967

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Feb. 23, 1967



* League for Spiritual Discovery (LSD) opening

* Dr. Timothy Leary - American psychologist

* Lysergic acid diethylamide - lysergide

* Alan Ginsberg as guest speaker w/ photo


* Andy Warhol's The Velvet Underground & Nico ad

* Before their first album was released (March 12)

* Electric Circus underground nightclu
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701676

1970 "Free Huey!" campaign... Black Panthers...

Item #701676

February 19, 1970

THE VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village, New York, Feb. 19, 1970



* Huey P. Newton & the Black Panthers Party

* "Free Huey!" campaign - protest demonstration

* re. the shooting death of a Chicago police officer




The front page has a heading: "Rage of the Panthers: The Ghetto on Trial" with 3 related photos. (see images) Coverage continues inside. Lengthy text. I suspect ... See More  

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701564

1993 World Trade Center Bombing...

Item #701564

February 27, 1993

DAILY NEWS, New York, NY, February 27, 1993



* 1st attack on World trade Center



The front page has a nice headline: "NEW YORK'S DAY OF TERROR" with related photo and subhead. (see) Much more on the following pages. Great to have from this famous NYC tabloid publication.

Complete with all 32 pages, great condition.

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701522

Great map of America & the West Indies...

Item #701522
THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, February, 1762 



* Very early Southern America map w/ West Indies



Certainly the prime feature of this early magazine is the terrific & very displayable foldout map titled: "An Accurate Map of the West Indies with the Adjacent Coast" as noted in the ornate cartouche. This map shows much of present-day Georgia & Florida to present-day... See More  

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701449

1968 Orangeburg massacre...

Item #701449

February 10, 1968

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass. Feb. 10, 1968



* Orangeburg massacre - shooting

* South Carolina State College

* African American students

* Racial segregation at local bowling alley




The front page has a two column heading: "South Carolina Town Placed Under Curfew" (see images)

Complete with 34 pages, minor margin wear, nice condition.... See More  

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701356

Great Blizzard of 1899...

Item #701356

February 14, 1900

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Feb. 14, 1900



* Great Blizzard of 1899

* Great Arctic Outbreak

* St. Valentine's Day snowstorm




The top of the front page has a one column headings: "SOUTH STILL FROZEN" & "ZERO IN FLORIDA" with subheads. (see images) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues th... See More  

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701202

1916 Battle of Verdun, France begins....

Item #701202

February 26, 1916

EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Feb. 26, 1916



* Battle of Verdun, France beginning

* World War I - WWI

* German vs. French armies




The front page has a nice banner headline: "GREAT GERMAN VICTORY" with subhead. (see images) Nice for display. Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally fragile from... See More  

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701147

1793 Boston, Massachusetts...

Item #701147

February 22, 1794

COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, Feb., 22, 1794



* 18th century American title



Eighteenth century American publications are somewhat scarce. Contains news of the day and various advertisements.

Pages 3 & 4 contain a few illustrated ship ads.

Complete as a 4 page issue, nice condition.

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701078

The Velvet Undereground & Nico in 1967...

Item #701078

February 02, 1967

THE VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village, New York City, Feb. 2, 1967



* Andy Warhol's The Velvet Underground & Nico

* Before their first album was released (March 12)

* Electric Circus underground nightclub performance




Page 29 has a nice 9 1/2 x 4 1/2 inch advertisement for a "NICO" gig at the newly opened "Electric Circus" in Greenwich Village. (see image) I suspec... See More  

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701067

World premiere ad for "Planet of the Apes"...

Item #701067

February 08, 1968

THE VILLAGE VOICE, New York, Feb. 8, 1968



* Planet of the Apes World premiere advertisement

* Science fiction film - movie - Charlton Heston

* The Jimi Hendrix Experience performance & album ads




Page 42 has a iconic 7 x 6 inch illustrated advertisement for: "Planet of the Apes" for it's World premiere at the Capital Theater in Manhattan. wikipedia notes: Planet of the Ape... See More  

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701051

Charlie Chaplin's "Modern Times" opening day ad.......

Item #701051

February 19, 1936

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Feb. 19, 1936



* Charlie Chaplin's "Modern Times"

* Opening Day in Detroit, Michigan (eve)

* Movie - film debut advertisement & review




Page 8 has a 9 x 4 inch advertisement for the opening day showing of Charlie Chaplin's "Modern Times", a silent comedy film, in Detroit, Michigan.

The top of the same page has a heading: "Chaplin&... See More  

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700942

Early 1967 Bob Dylan... Electric guitar...

Item #700942

February 16, 1967

THE VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village, New York, Jan. 26, 1967



* Early Bob Dylan & his electric guitar



The front page has a heading: "Brecht of the Juke Box, Poet of Electric Guitar"  with lead-in: "Bob Dylan" by Journalist Jack Newfield. (see images for partial text)

It is worth noting that "The Village Voice" was an American news and culture paper, kn... See More  

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700724

1993 World Trade Center Bombing...

Item #700724

February 28, 1993

NEW YORK POST, February 28, 1993



* 1st attack on World trade Center



The front page has the headline: "BOMBED" with related photo and subhead. (see) Much more on the following pages. Great to have from this famous NYC tabloid publication.



Complete with all 48 pages, great condition.

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700598

Tony Zale defends middleweight boxing crown...

Item #700598

February 22, 1948

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Feb. 22, 1941



* Boxer Tony Zale victory

* Boxing middleweight title fight

* vs. Steve Mamakos (1st defense of crown)

* From the city where it happened (rare)




The front page of the sport's section has a nice banner headline: "ZALE KNOCKS OUT STEVE MAMAKOS IN 14TH" with subheads and related photos. (see images) First report coverage on Tony Zale's 1s... See More  

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700383

Saud of Saudi Arabia visits White House...

Item #700383

February 04, 1957

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Mass. Feb. 4, 1957



* King Saud of Saudi Arabia

* President Dwight Eisenhower

* Foreign relations at White House




The front page has a two column heading: "President And Saud Set Aides Working Out The Details After Accord" (see images)

Complete with 8 pages, light toning at the margins, good condition.... See More  

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700292

King Tutankhamun discovery... Egyptian Pharaoh...

Item #700292

February 02, 1928

THE NEW YORK TIMES, February 2, 1928



* King Tutankhamun discovery

* Egyptian Pharaoh organs

* Egyptologist Howard Carter




Near the bottom of the front page is a two column heading: "Tut-ankh-Amen's Tomb Yields Last Secret, Canopic Jars Holding Viscera of Pharaoh".(see) Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this World famous publication.

Other news, sp... See More  

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700098

1944 Battle of Eniwetok... Marshall Islands...

Item #700098

February 19, 1944

TAMPA SUNDAY TRIBUNE, Florida, February 19, 1944 



* Battle of Eniwetok begins - Marshall Islands 

* World War II - Pacific campaign
 



The front page has a banner headline: "U. S. CAPTURES MORE ISLANDS" with subhead and related illustration. (see images) First report coverage on the landing of the 22nd Marine Regiment which began the Battle of Eniwetok.

Forty+ pages,... See More  

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700079

China-themed prints... The historic Gale of 1861...

Item #700079

February 23, 1861

THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS, England, Feb. 23, 1861  The front page is taken up with two interesting China-themed prints: "PEKING CAB" and "AMUSEMENTS ON ICE", with related text on page 171.

There are several prints with related articles regarding the Great Gale of 1861 off the English and Irish coasts. See images for details. Another full-page print is shows the executio... See More  

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699959

The "Trial of the Century"...

Item #699959

February 05, 1907

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Feb.5, 1907



* Harry Thaw & Evelyn Nesbit

* Stanford White murder trial




The top of the front page has a three column headline: "INSANITY IS THE DEFENSE OF THAW" with subhead. (see images) 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 p... See More  

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699592

The Mad Trapper of Rat River shot & killed...

Item #699592

February 18, 1932

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass., February 18, 1932



* Albert Johnson (criminal) shot & killed

* The Mad trapper of Rat River shootout

* Royal Canadian Mounted Police pursuit




Near the bottom of the front page is a two column heading: "'Mounties' Get Their Man in Thrilling Arctic Race" with subhead. (see images) First report coverage on the shootout and death of Albert John... See More  

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699589

1939 Pro-Nazi rally in NYC.....

Item #699589

February 21, 1939

SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, February 21, 1939



* Pro-Nazi rally - Madison Square Garden

* German American Bund - Fritz Kuhn




The front page has a three column heading: "Storm Troopers Fight As Police Quell Rioting Crowds at N. Y. Meet" with subhead. (see images) First report coverage on the pro-Nazi rally by the German-American Bund at Madison Square Garden in New York City continues o... See More  

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699585

"Alien Order" begins internment of Japanese during World War II...

Item #699585

February 23, 1942

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, February 23, 1942



* Internment of Japanese Americans

* FDR's Executive Order 9066

* Alien control order

* World War II - WWII




The front page has a two column heading: "At Least 6000 Japanese, German, Italian Aliens on West Coast Rounded Up" with subhead. (see images)

Complete with 16 pages, light toning and a little wear at the margins, irregular alon... See More  

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699404

1st HEMI engine automobile released in 1951...

Item #699404

February 10, 1951

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Feb. 10, 1951



* Chrysler Hemi engine is born (FirePower)

* 1st automobiles are released for sale

* American V8 gasoline engines 1st used




Page 19 has a three column photo headed: "The 1951 Chrysler Imperial Four-Door Sedan" with text. This was the day the HEMI (formally called "Firepower") engine made it's debut in a automobile for sale.

And mayb... See More  

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699322

1913 Ten Tragic Days... Mexican Revolution...

Item #699322

February 13, 1913

EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Dec. Feb. 13, 1913



* Ten Tragic Days

* Mexico City conflict

* Mexican Revolution




The front page has a nice banner headline: "BATTLE RESUMED TODAY IN MEXICAN CAPITAL" with subheads. (see images) 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 p... See More  

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699313

Very first Santa Anita Handicap horse race...

Item #699313

February 24, 1935

SPORT'S SECTION ONLY of the New York Times, Feb. 24, 1935



* Very first Santa Anita Handicap

* Thoroughbred horse race - racing

* Arcadia, California racetrack




The top of the front page of this section has a two column heading: "AZUCAR BEATS LADYSMAN IN $127,000 COAST STAKE WITH EQUIPOISE SEVENTH" with subheads and photo. (see images)

Complete sport's section only with al... See More  

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699240

Boxer James J. Corbett death...

Item #699240

February 19, 1933

CHICAGO SUNDAY TRIBUNE, Feb. 19, 1933



* Boxer & actor James J. Corbett death

* World heavyweight boxing champion

* The only man to beat John L. Sullivan




The front page has a five column heading: "James J. Corbett, Ring Idol of 90s, Dies" with subhead. (see images) The front page of the sport's section has a related pictorial.

Complete with 50+ pages, rag edition in very ... See More  

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698830

Octavian Goga & Carol II of Romania

Item #698830

February 11, 1938

THE NEW YORK TIMES, February 11, 1938



* Octavian Goga regime dismissed

* King Carol II of Romania

* Patriarch Miron Cristea




The top of the front page has a two column headline: "PATRIARCH FORMS CABINET AS ANTI-SEMITIC REGIME OF GOGA FALLS IN RUMANIA" with subheads. (see) First report coverage continues inside with photo of Dr. Miron Cristea. (see)

Other news, sports and advertis... See More  

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698824

Third Battle of Kharkov... 1943 Soviet Union...

Item #698824

February 19, 1943

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Feb. 19, 1943



* Third Battle of Kharkov begins

* Nazi Germany vs. Soviet Red Army

* World War II Eastern Front




The front page has a five column headline: "RUSSIANS STRIKE AT OREL AND BEYOND ROSTOV" with subheads. (see images) This was the very 1st day of the Third Battle of Kharkov in the Soviet Union.

Complete with 38 pages, light toning at the margins, nic... See More  

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698789

Dead Sea Scrolls discovery....

Item #698789

February 15, 1949

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  

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698387

Walt Whitman's "Two Rivulet's"... First appearance...

Item #698387

February 19, 1876

NEW YORK TRIBUNE, Feb. 19, 1876  Page 4 has: "WALT WHITMAN'S POEMS" which are per-publication extracts from his famous work: "Two Rivulets," and are believed to be their first appearance.

Included are "Eidolons" "Freedom" and "To A Locomotive In Winter" with additional Whitman thoughts on his writing and on the Centennial. 

Twelve p... See More  

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698168

1919 Uhrichsville, Ohio...

Item #698168

February 28, 1919

THE EVENING CHRONICLE, Uhrichsville, Ohio, Feb. 28, 1919



* Tuscarawas County



Mostly local news and advertisements of the day. Over a 100 years old.

Six pages, 4 folds with some wear, generally good.,

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698126

1930 death of Poker Alice Ivers....

Item #698126

February 28, 1930

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Feb. 28, 1930



* Poker Alice death (first report)

* Alive Ivers Duffield Tubbs Huckert

* American old West poker - faro player

* Rapid City, South Dakota




Near the top of the front page is a one column heading: "'Poker Alice' Coppers Last Bet, Dies At 77" with subhead. (see images)

Complete with 26 pages, light toning and a little wear at the margins,... See More  

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698049

Wild Bill Cummings' death...

Item #698049

February 08, 1939

THE MOBILE PRESS, Alabama, Feb. 8, 1939



* Wild Bill Cummings' death

* Indianapolis 500 race car driver




The front page has a one column headline: "CRASH IS FATAL TO FAMED RACER", with a subheading: "Wild Bill Cummings, Who Defied Death on Tracks, Losses Life on Highway", are followed by 1st report coverage on the death of Indianapolis 500 winner, Bill Cummings. A... See More  

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698003

Much on the Quasi-War... Celebrating Washington's (last) birthday...

Item #698003

February 21, 1799

J. RUSSELL'S GAZETTE, Boston, Feb. 21, 1799  The front page and bits inside concerning the Quasi-War with France. Page 3 has a nice concerning an event at the: "Federal Street Theatre, In Honor of the Birthday of General Washington...".

Four pages, nice condition.

Item from Catalog 340 (released for March, 2024)

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697960

1915 Sugarcreek, Ohio original...

Item #697960

February 24, 1915

THE WEEKLY BUDGET, Sugarcreek, Ohio, Feb. 24, 1915



* Tuscarawas County

* "Little Switzerland"

* Ohio's Amish country




Mostly local items with some advertisements during the World War I era.

Complete with 4 pages, light toning, a little wear at the margins and folds, generally good.

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