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Recent additions
1948 siege of Jerusalem, Israel...
Item # 728300
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THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, May 20, 1948
* 1948 Arab-Israeli War - Palestine War
* Arab Legion forces Siege of Jerusalem
* Just 6 days after the State of Israel creation
The front has a two column heading: "Fall of...
* 1948 Arab-Israeli War - Palestine War
* Arab Legion forces Siege of Jerusalem
* Just 6 days after the State of Israel creation
The front has a two column heading: "Fall of...
$52
Social Security bill becomes law in 1935...
Item # 728135
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THE KNICKERBOCKER PRESS, Albany, N.Y., August 15, 1935.
* Social Security bill is passed
* Franklin D. Roosevelt signs
The top of the front page has a one column heading: "F. D. Jubilant As He Signs Security Bill" with
...* Social Security bill is passed
* Franklin D. Roosevelt signs
The top of the front page has a one column heading: "F. D. Jubilant As He Signs Security Bill" with
$42
Adolf Hitler & Eva Braun's will and testament...
Item # 728132
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CHICAGO SUNDAY TRIBUNE, Dec. 30, 1945
* Adolf Hitler & Eva Braun
* Last will and testament found
* Mystery child ? - suicide plans
The top of the front page has a nice banner headline for display: "HITLER'S FAREWELL...
* Adolf Hitler & Eva Braun
* Last will and testament found
* Mystery child ? - suicide plans
The top of the front page has a nice banner headline for display: "HITLER'S FAREWELL...
$62
Shanghai Incident China of 1932....
Item # 728131
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CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Feb. 24, 1932
* January 28 Incident
* Shanghai, China
* Japanese offensive
The top of the front page has a nice banner headline: "HUGE JAP BOMB RAID FAILS" with subheads. A few related photos on...
* January 28 Incident
* Shanghai, China
* Japanese offensive
The top of the front page has a nice banner headline: "HUGE JAP BOMB RAID FAILS" with subheads. A few related photos on...
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Blenheim wins Epsom Derby... Aga Khan III...
Item # 728130
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THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 5, 1930
* Blenheim - Thoroughbred race horse
* Wins Epsom Derby - Surrey, England UK
* Owner Aga Khan III
The sport's section (page 19) has a banner headline: "500,000 See Blenheim, 18 to 1 Shot,...
* Blenheim - Thoroughbred race horse
* Wins Epsom Derby - Surrey, England UK
* Owner Aga Khan III
The sport's section (page 19) has a banner headline: "500,000 See Blenheim, 18 to 1 Shot,...
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Communists take over the Czech Republic.....
Item # 728129
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THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, February 26, 1948
* Communists take over Czechoslovakia
* Czechoslovak coup d'etat
* Soviet Union - Russia
The front page has a one column heading: "Czech Police Open Fire on Students" with...
* Communists take over Czechoslovakia
* Czechoslovak coup d'etat
* Soviet Union - Russia
The front page has a one column heading: "Czech Police Open Fire on Students" with...
$48
1990 hip hop rap music expands...
Item # 728126
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Sunday edition CALENDAR SECTION only of the Los Angeles Times, Dec. 30, 1990
* West Coast hip-hop gangsta rap music
* M.C. Hammer - Vanilla Ice and more
Often revered as the undisputed "bible" of Hollywood, the...
* West Coast hip-hop gangsta rap music
* M.C. Hammer - Vanilla Ice and more
Often revered as the undisputed "bible" of Hollywood, the...
$48
1956 Montgomery bus boycott... MLK arrested...
Item # 728125
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DAILY WORKER, New York, Feb. 22, 1956
* Montgomery, Alabama bus boycott
* Negroes hold meeting to continue
* Ralph Abernathy & other key figures
This publication, The Worker, represents the official voice and
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1980 Oregon State Hospital expose...
Item # 728124
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LOS ANGELES TIMES, June 1, 1980
* Oregon State Hospital investigated expose
* 1975 film "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest"
Near the bottom of the front page has a heading: "Criminals Face Reality in Experiment" with...
* Oregon State Hospital investigated expose
* 1975 film "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest"
Near the bottom of the front page has a heading: "Criminals Face Reality in Experiment" with...
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Early 1933 King Kong advertisement...
Item # 728123
THE KNICKERBOCKER PRESS, March 16, 1933
* Early newspaper advertisement (eve)
* King Kong, the movie for opening day
The back page has a 8 1/2 x 6 inch advertisement for the opening day premiere of "KING KONG" in...
* Early newspaper advertisement (eve)
* King Kong, the movie for opening day
The back page has a 8 1/2 x 6 inch advertisement for the opening day premiere of "KING KONG" in...
$67