Historic Newspapers: The 20th Century
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Item #223331THE OMAHA DAILY NEWS, Nebraska, March 12, 1927.
* 1st Armored Truck Robbery in U.S.
* Flatheads Gang
This 23 page newspaper has one column headlines on page 2: "9 Bandits Blow Up Armored Auto; Take $102,000 Pay", "Dynamite Bombs Planted in Road; Touched Off as Truck Passes Over; Five Injured".
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Item #223263THE DETROIT NEWS, Michigan, August 3, 1956.
* Bell X-2 rocket plane breaks speed record
* Frank Everest - Air Force
This 48 page newspaper has a three column headline near the bottom of the front page: "AF Pilot Hits 1,900 MPH" with caption: "Rocket Plane Sets Speed Mark". Tells of Lt. Col. Frank Everest's... Read full description -
Item #223244This is the very first catalog ever released by Timothy Hughes from nearly 30 years ago.
The prices and descriptions for 243 items show how our variety and values have grown alongside Tim's love for historic newspapers. Although this was the first catalog issued, you will note it was not numbered as he was unsure there would... Read full description
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Item #223177THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York City, New York, October 8, 1937
* New York Yankees verses New York Giants...
* World Series...
This 48 page newspaper has a three line, one column headline on the front page: "YANKS ROUT GIANTS, LEAD, 2-0, IN SERIES; RUFFING VICTOR, 8-1" with subheads that include: "58,000... Read full description -
Item #223119LIBERTY magazine: October 11,1924.The color cover of this issue shows a man cheering during a game titled: "Yells that Win Games". An accompanying article discusses the psychology behind enthusiastic chants.
Additional articles include: "Twenty Years on Broadway" and "Not Insanity but Mental Illness: An Analysis of the Defense in the... Read full description -
Item #223060THE NEWS: Cleveland, Ohio; August 6, 1923.The front page headline of this issue reads: "Tribe Grabs Second From Nats", covering the second in a series of games between Cleveland and Washington.This issue is in good condition with only some minor browning around the edges. -
Item #223058KANSAS CITY JOURNAL: August 27, 1927.* Tom Sheehan* Babe Ruth* Kansas City Jockey Club RacesThis issue covers Tom Sheehan's 21st victory of the year in addition to the Kansas City Jockey Club Races and the Babe Ruth Contest.This issue is in good condition with some slight browning, occuring more profusely at the edges. -
Item #222918SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT: February 25, 1905.
* The Eiffel Tower* Lace-Making MachineThis 16 page issue is in nice condition (except for a small spot of staining along the right-hand side of the front page) and contains illustrations/text pertaining to the latest inventions and scientific discoveries of the day including: "Wireless... Read full description -
Item #222917SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT: January 3, 1903.
* Yellowstone National Park* The Rhinoceros AdderThis 16 page issue is in nice condition (except for a small spot of staining along the right-hand side of the front page) and contains illustrations/text pertaining to the latest inventions and scientific discoveries of the day including: ... Read full description -
Item #222914SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT: December 19, 1903.* The Opening of the New East River BridgeThis 16 page issue is in nice condition (except for a one inch tear along the seam on the front page) and contains illustrations/text pertaining to the latest inventions and scientific discoveries of the day including: "The... Read full description -
Item #222913SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT, New York, July 12, 1902* The 'Subway' of Paris* Manfucturing Anchor ChainsThis 16 page issue is in nice condition and contains illustrations/text pertaining to the latest inventions and scientific discoveries of the day including: "The Manufacture of Fifty-Ton Anchor Chains at Lebanon,... Read full description -
Item #222823THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, July 24, 1948.
* D. W. Griffith death
* 1st report
This 28 page newspaper has a two line, one column headline on page15: "DAVID W. GRIFFITH, FILM PIONEER, DIES" with subheads that include: "Producer of 'Birth of Nation', Intolerance' and 'America' Made Nearly 500 Pictures"... Read full description -
Item #222806SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, February 18 1911
* Svante August Arrhenius* The Common House-Fly
This 16 page issue is in nice condition and contains illustrations, accompanied by text, of the latest inventions of the day including: "Plowing Six Furrows at Once", "Svante August Arrhenius", "The Proposed Extension of the... Read full description -
Item #222799SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, Aug. 25, 1900 This issue contains illustrations, accompanied by text, of the latest inventions of the day including: "Some of the Stage Mechanism of the Production of 'Ben Hur' at the Broadway Theater, New York", "Super-Heated Water Motor, Showing Arrangement of Tanks... Read full description -
Item #222776LIFE, N.Y., Dec. 12, 1901.
* Political Illustrations
Full front illustration captioned:
* Tariff Is The Mother Of Trusts. Features a stern-looking woman marked Tariff rocking a cradle filled with babies. Among the toys below the cradle are individual building blocks spelling TRUSTS.
Other illustrations and topics throughout. Quarto-size, 16 pages,... Read full description -
Item #222753SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, January 8, 1910
* Graphite Mining* Automatic Railway Safety Stop
This 16 page issue is in nice condition (except for a small piece missing in the upper left hand corner of the front page measuring 3/4 by 1/2 inches) and contains illustrations of the latest inventions of the day with accompanying text which include: "The... Read full description -
Item #222748SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, January 1, 1910
* Training St. Bernards* Projector
This 16 page issue is in nice condition and contains illustrations of the latest inventions of the day with accompanying text including: "Inhaling Oxygen to Increase Muscular Energy", "An Automatic Apparatus for Projecting Pictures", "An Apparatus for... Read full description -
Item #222701THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 31, 1941.
* Charles Lindbergh's Speech* Madison Square Garden
This 46 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page: "LINDBERGH SEES TRICKERY ON WAR" "Lists Roosevelt 'Subterfuges' at Garden Rally--Wheeler Charges Secret Pledges" Page 4 has a complete text of Lindbergh's speech at Madsion Square Garden.
Item #222576
SCREEN & RADIO WEEKLY, from the DETROIT FREE PRESS, dated July 26, 1935.
The photo below shows the cover featuring Joan Crawford in addition to other photographs inside of Shirley Temple, Katharine Hepburn.
This issue is in good condition save for some minor edge tears and a 1 1/2 inch tear along the right-hand side
The photo below shows the cover featuring Joan Crawford in addition to other photographs inside of Shirley Temple, Katharine Hepburn.
This issue is in good condition save for some minor edge tears and a 1 1/2 inch tear along the right-hand side
Item #222573
SCREEN & RADIO WEEKLY, from the DETROIT FREE PRESS, dated April 30, 1939.
The photo below shows the cover featuring Mickey Rooney in 'The Hardys Ride High' in addition to other photographs inside of Ginger Rogers, Frank Capra, and James Stewart.
Browned a bit at the top and along the spine, but otherwise in good condition.
The photo below shows the cover featuring Mickey Rooney in 'The Hardys Ride High' in addition to other photographs inside of Ginger Rogers, Frank Capra, and James Stewart.
Browned a bit at the top and along the spine, but otherwise in good condition.
Item #222572
SCREEN & RADIO WEEKLY, from the DETROIT FREE PRESS, dated December 22, 1935.
The photo below shows the cover featuring Gary Cooper in addition to other photographs inside of Errol Flynn and Peggy Conklin.
Browned a bit at the top and along the spine, but otherwise in good condition.
The photo below shows the cover featuring Gary Cooper in addition to other photographs inside of Errol Flynn and Peggy Conklin.
Browned a bit at the top and along the spine, but otherwise in good condition.
Item #222497
THE DETROIT NEWS, Michigan, June 27, 1957.
* Hurricane Audrey Hits Gulf Region
* Hurricane Audrey Hits Gulf Region
This 68 page newspaper has a nice banner headline on the front page: "HURRICANE HITS U.S." Additional subheads include: "9 Drown as Storm Sinks Ship", "Texas Towns Cut Off", and more.
Other news of the... Read full description
Item #222446
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT, New York, May 7, 1904
* The Four-Track Masonry Bridge
* The Four-Track Masonry Bridge
* The Ginseng Root
This 16 page issue is in nice condition and contains illustrations, most of which pertain to the latest inventions of the day, with accompanying text including: New Four-Track Masonry Bridge of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company... Read full description
This 16 page issue is in nice condition and contains illustrations, most of which pertain to the latest inventions of the day, with accompanying text including: New Four-Track Masonry Bridge of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company... Read full description
Item #222440
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, August 18, 1906
* The electric railroad
* The electric railroad
* Aeroplanes and Airships
This 16 page issue is in nice condition and contains illustrations of the latest inventions of the day with accompanying text which include: "The Electric Car Equipment the Long Island Railroad", and "Recent Aeroplanes and Airships in... Read full description
Item #222425
LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED WEEKLY NEWSPAPER: August 26, 1909.
* The Military of New England
* Reunion of Confederate Veteran's
The content and illustrations of this issue include: "New England's Gigantic Military Maneuvers", "A Great City Celebrating Homecoming Week", "Unusual and Curious Features of Church Work", "Notable... Read full description
Item #222424
LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED WEEKLY NEWSPAPER: March 27, 1913.
* Quaker Oats
* Coca-Cola
* Post Cereal
This issue, the Health and Pure Food Number for 1913, contains many advertisements by companies which are well known today including: Quaker Oats, Postum (Post) Cereal, and Coca-Cola.
Item #222396
THE SPORTING NEWS, St. Louis, Missouri, November 14, 1988.
The front page of this issue reads: "Basketball Special: Pro & College..." with an accompanying photo.
Additional content within this issue relates to Larry Johnson, Danny Manning, Magic Johnson, Michael Jordan, and much more.
Certainly the premier... Read full description
The front page of this issue reads: "Basketball Special: Pro & College..." with an accompanying photo.
Additional content within this issue relates to Larry Johnson, Danny Manning, Magic Johnson, Michael Jordan, and much more.
Certainly the premier... Read full description
Item #222395
SPORT MAGAZINE: Los Angeles, California; January, 1992.
The front page headline of this issue reads: "Lethal Weapon - Jim Kelly Triggers The Offense Of The '90s", which also includes an accompanying photo.
Additional content within this issue relates to Jerry Rice, Magic Johson, and many more.
It's 80+ pages are simply filled with... Read full description
The front page headline of this issue reads: "Lethal Weapon - Jim Kelly Triggers The Offense Of The '90s", which also includes an accompanying photo.
Additional content within this issue relates to Jerry Rice, Magic Johson, and many more.
It's 80+ pages are simply filled with... Read full description
Item #222394
SPORT MAGAZINE: Los Angeles, California; April, 1992.
The front page headline of this issue reads: "The Chase Begins - The Frank and Bo Show A Sox Office Hit", which also includes an accompanying photo.
Additional content within this issue relates to Larry Johnson, Jose Canseco, and many more.
It's 80+ pages are... Read full description
The front page headline of this issue reads: "The Chase Begins - The Frank and Bo Show A Sox Office Hit", which also includes an accompanying photo.
Additional content within this issue relates to Larry Johnson, Jose Canseco, and many more.
It's 80+ pages are... Read full description
Item #222393
SPORT MAGAZINE: Los Angeles, California; May, 1992.
The front page headline of this issue reads: "Cal Ripken Jr. - Pride of the Orioles", which also includes an accompanying photo.
Additional content within this issue relates to Mark McGwire, Karl Malone, Babe Ruth, and many more.
It's 80+ pages are simply filled with the... Read full description
The front page headline of this issue reads: "Cal Ripken Jr. - Pride of the Orioles", which also includes an accompanying photo.
Additional content within this issue relates to Mark McGwire, Karl Malone, Babe Ruth, and many more.
It's 80+ pages are simply filled with the... Read full description
Item #222358
THE SPORTING NEWS, St. Louis, Missouri, September 18, 1989.
The front page of this issue reads: "The Fine Art of Hitting - Wade Boggs and Tony Gwynn, Masters at Their Craft, Explain How They Go About Driving Pitchers Crazy." and has an accompanying photo.
Additional content within this issue relates to Jimmy... Read full description
The front page of this issue reads: "The Fine Art of Hitting - Wade Boggs and Tony Gwynn, Masters at Their Craft, Explain How They Go About Driving Pitchers Crazy." and has an accompanying photo.
Additional content within this issue relates to Jimmy... Read full description
Item #222357
THE SPORTING NEWS, St. Louis, Missouri, September 11, 1989.
The front page of this issue reads: "Revival in K.C. - Carl Peterson and Marty Schottenheimer are Determined to Fill the Seats with Chief Fans." and has an accompanying photo.
Additional content within this issue relates to Cal Ripken Junior, Bart Giamatti, and many more.
... Read full description
The front page of this issue reads: "Revival in K.C. - Carl Peterson and Marty Schottenheimer are Determined to Fill the Seats with Chief Fans." and has an accompanying photo.
Additional content within this issue relates to Cal Ripken Junior, Bart Giamatti, and many more.
... Read full description
Item #222352
THE SPORTING NEWS, St. Louis, Missouri, August 28, 1989
The front page of this issue reads: "Turbulent Sea - Aggravations Keep Astros Pitcher Mike Scott From Finding Smooth Sailing" with an accompanying photo.
Additional content within this issue relates to Jose Oquendo, Jim McMahon, and many more.
Certainly the premier... Read full description
The front page of this issue reads: "Turbulent Sea - Aggravations Keep Astros Pitcher Mike Scott From Finding Smooth Sailing" with an accompanying photo.
Additional content within this issue relates to Jose Oquendo, Jim McMahon, and many more.
Certainly the premier... Read full description
Item #222349
THE SPORTING NEWS, St. Louis, Missouri, August 14, 1989
The front page of this issue reads : "Dynamic Duo - Can Kevin Mitchell and Will Clark Carry the Giants to the Pennant" with an accompanying photo.
Additional content within this issue relates to Jim McMahon, Terry Bradshaw, and many more.
Certainly the premier... Read full description
The front page of this issue reads : "Dynamic Duo - Can Kevin Mitchell and Will Clark Carry the Giants to the Pennant" with an accompanying photo.
Additional content within this issue relates to Jim McMahon, Terry Bradshaw, and many more.
Certainly the premier... Read full description
Item #222344
THE SPORTING NEWS, St. Louis, Missouri, December 4, 1989.
The front page of this issue reads : "The Irish Stew In Miami - An Old Nemesis Puts an End to Notre Dame's 23-Game WinningStreak" with an accompanying photo.
Additional content within this issue relates to Roberto Duran, Tony Rice, and... Read full description
The front page of this issue reads : "The Irish Stew In Miami - An Old Nemesis Puts an End to Notre Dame's 23-Game WinningStreak" with an accompanying photo.
Additional content within this issue relates to Roberto Duran, Tony Rice, and... Read full description
Item #222342
THE SPORTING NEWS, St. Louis, Missouri, November 20, 1989.
The front page of this issue reads : "Rocky Mountain High - It's Been a Checkered Rise to Prominence for Coach Bill McCartney and the Colorado Football Team" with an accompanying photo.
Additional content within this issue relates to Jimmy... Read full description
The front page of this issue reads : "Rocky Mountain High - It's Been a Checkered Rise to Prominence for Coach Bill McCartney and the Colorado Football Team" with an accompanying photo.
Additional content within this issue relates to Jimmy... Read full description
Item #222341
THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 21, 1948.
* Cold War draft called for by President Harry Truman
* 1st report
This 48 page newspaper has a three line, three column headline on the front page: "MEN 25 TO REGISTER AUG. 30 FOR DRAFT BY TRUMAN EDICT; OTHERS TO ENROLL BY SEPT. 18" with subheads and complete text by Truman on page 18 signed in... Read full description
* Cold War draft called for by President Harry Truman
* 1st report
This 48 page newspaper has a three line, three column headline on the front page: "MEN 25 TO REGISTER AUG. 30 FOR DRAFT BY TRUMAN EDICT; OTHERS TO ENROLL BY SEPT. 18" with subheads and complete text by Truman on page 18 signed in... Read full description
Item #222340
THE SPORTING NEWS, St. Louis, Missouri, November 27, 1989.
The front page of this issue reads : "Why Does He Keep Fighting? - Sugar Ray Leonard Explains Why He'll Face Duran Again" with an accompanying photo.
Additional content within this issue relates to Tony Rice, Larry Johnson, , and many more.
Certainly the premier... Read full description
The front page of this issue reads : "Why Does He Keep Fighting? - Sugar Ray Leonard Explains Why He'll Face Duran Again" with an accompanying photo.
Additional content within this issue relates to Tony Rice, Larry Johnson, , and many more.
Certainly the premier... Read full description
Item #222338
THE SPORTING NEWS, St. Louis, Missouri, December 18, 1989.
The front page of this issue reads : "Master of Reception - As a Pass Catcher, Steve largent has Rewritten the NFL Record Book" with an accompanying photo.
Additional content within this issue relates to Mark Langston, Michael Jordan, , and many more.
Certainly the... Read full description
The front page of this issue reads : "Master of Reception - As a Pass Catcher, Steve largent has Rewritten the NFL Record Book" with an accompanying photo.
Additional content within this issue relates to Mark Langston, Michael Jordan, , and many more.
Certainly the... Read full description
Item #222337
THE SPORTING NEWS, St. Louis, Missouri, September 16, 1991.
The front page of this issue reads : "Enduring Grip - Don Shula Closes in on 300 Victories" with an accompanying photo.
Additional content within this issue relates to Jim Kelly, Bobby Bonilla, and many more.
Certainly the premier newspaper/magazine for the sporting world, its 40+ pages... Read full description
The front page of this issue reads : "Enduring Grip - Don Shula Closes in on 300 Victories" with an accompanying photo.
Additional content within this issue relates to Jim Kelly, Bobby Bonilla, and many more.
Certainly the premier newspaper/magazine for the sporting world, its 40+ pages... Read full description
Item #222336
LEONMINSTER ENTERPRISE, Massachusetts, July 20, 1966.
* Mia Farrow and Frank Sinatra Married
This 18 page newspaper has a one column headline on the front page: "Mia Farrow, Frank Sinatra Wed In Las Vegas" which continues on page 3. Other news of the day throughout. Minor wear along the margins, otherwise in good condition.
* Mia Farrow and Frank Sinatra Married
This 18 page newspaper has a one column headline on the front page: "Mia Farrow, Frank Sinatra Wed In Las Vegas" which continues on page 3. Other news of the day throughout. Minor wear along the margins, otherwise in good condition.
Item #222273
THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Michigan, July 16, 1939.* Carl G. Fisher Dies
* Indianapolis Motor Speedway Founder
This 40+ page newspaper has a three line, one column headline on page 5: "Carl G. Fisher, Pioneer in Auto Industry, Dies" with photo.
Other news of the day throughout.
Some browning with minor margin wear,... Read full description
Item #222197
LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Massachusetts, June 3, 1937.
* Duke of Windsor (King Edward VIII)
* Wallis Warfied
* wedding
This 12 page newspaper has a two line, three column headline on the front page:
"Duke's Voice So Strong It Startles Wedding Guests" with subheads that include: "Ex-Monarch and Mrs.... Read full description
* Duke of Windsor (King Edward VIII)
* Wallis Warfied
* wedding
This 12 page newspaper has a two line, three column headline on the front page:
"Duke's Voice So Strong It Startles Wedding Guests" with subheads that include: "Ex-Monarch and Mrs.... Read full description
Item #222123
THE SPORTING NEWS, St. Louis, Missouri, September 23, 1991.
The front page of this issue shows a photo of Jackie Sherrill titled, "Fighting Back: Jackie Sherrill Strives to Undo the Past - Both Mississippi State's and His Own".
Additional content within this issue relates to: Jim McMahon, Mike Tyson, and much more.
... Read full description
The front page of this issue shows a photo of Jackie Sherrill titled, "Fighting Back: Jackie Sherrill Strives to Undo the Past - Both Mississippi State's and His Own".
Additional content within this issue relates to: Jim McMahon, Mike Tyson, and much more.
... Read full description
Item #222121
THE SPORTING NEWS, St. Louis, Missouri, October 7, 1991.
The front page of this issue shows a photo of Florida State Linebacker Howard Dinkins titled, "Semi - No.1es".
Additional content within this issue relates to: Deion Sanders, Mike Tyson, and much more.
Certainly the premier newspaper/magazine for the sporting world, its 40+ pages are simply... Read full description
The front page of this issue shows a photo of Florida State Linebacker Howard Dinkins titled, "Semi - No.1es".
Additional content within this issue relates to: Deion Sanders, Mike Tyson, and much more.
Certainly the premier newspaper/magazine for the sporting world, its 40+ pages are simply... Read full description
Item #222119
THE SPORTING NEWS, St. Louis, Missouri, September 30, 1991.
The front page of this issue shows a photo of Toronto Blue Jay Joe Carter titled, "Heading for a Photo Finish - Blue Jays Feeling Run Down in A.L. East".
Additional content within this issue relates to: Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, and much more.
Certainly the... Read full description
The front page of this issue shows a photo of Toronto Blue Jay Joe Carter titled, "Heading for a Photo Finish - Blue Jays Feeling Run Down in A.L. East".
Additional content within this issue relates to: Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, and much more.
Certainly the... Read full description
Item #222116
THE SPORTING NEWS, St. Louis, Missouri, January 29, 1990.
The front page of this issue shows Mike Schmidt titled, "Player of the Decade - The Phillies' Mike Schmidt was Baseball's Best in the '80s".
Additional content within this issue relates to: John Elway, Joe Montana, and much more.
Certainly the premier newspaper/magazine... Read full description
The front page of this issue shows Mike Schmidt titled, "Player of the Decade - The Phillies' Mike Schmidt was Baseball's Best in the '80s".
Additional content within this issue relates to: John Elway, Joe Montana, and much more.
Certainly the premier newspaper/magazine... Read full description
Item #222115
THE SPORTING NEWS, St. Louis, Missouri, January 1, 1990.
The front page of this issue shows a photo of Joe Montana titled, "Man of the Year - Joe Montana of the San Francisco 49ers is the Outstanding Sports Figure for 1989".
Additional content within this issue relates to: Magic Johnson, Michael Jordan, Larry Bird, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar... Read full description
The front page of this issue shows a photo of Joe Montana titled, "Man of the Year - Joe Montana of the San Francisco 49ers is the Outstanding Sports Figure for 1989".
Additional content within this issue relates to: Magic Johnson, Michael Jordan, Larry Bird, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar... Read full description
Item #222112
THE SPORTING NEWS, St. Louis, Missouri, January 8, 1990 The front page of this issue shows a photo of Joe Carter, Mark Langston, Mark Davis, and Dave Parker titled, "A Whole New Ball Game - Free-Agent Signings and Major Trades Have Rearranged Baseball's Power Structure".
Certainly the premier newspaper/magazine for the sporting... Read full description
Certainly the premier newspaper/magazine for the sporting... Read full description
Item #222111
THE SPORTING NEWS, St. Louis, Missouri, January 13, 1992.
The front page of this issue shows a photo of John Elway titled, "Escape Artist - Elway's Magic Keeps Broncos Alive in Super Bowl Race".
Additional content within this issue relates to: Jerome Bettis, Bill Parcells, Muhammad Ali, and much more.
Certainly the premier... Read full description
The front page of this issue shows a photo of John Elway titled, "Escape Artist - Elway's Magic Keeps Broncos Alive in Super Bowl Race".
Additional content within this issue relates to: Jerome Bettis, Bill Parcells, Muhammad Ali, and much more.
Certainly the premier... Read full description
