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Best Hawaii Statehood Joins The Union w/ Color Flag 1959 Honolulu HI Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 374396988211

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: HONOLULU STAR BULLETIN, Hawaii, March 12, 1959  * Best Hawaii statehood issue  * Terrific for display This would be "the" displayable issue to own recognizing Hawaii becoming the 50th state of the Union. The huge banner headline across the top of the front page--in red ink--reads: "STATEHOOD" with an 8 1/2 by 6 inch color print of an American flag with 50 stars, the 50th highlighted to mark the historic event.  The image and banner headline take nearly the entire top half of the front page, with a smaller heading: "House Sends Bill to Ike". Additional front page coverage includes "Sirens, Bells Herald Statehood Arrival" and "First Class Citizens Now" stretched over photos of various Hawaiians "citizens" of the United St... See More  

PN-9 No. 1 Seaplane Hawaii Flight Commander John Rodgers Rescue 1925 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 394355943943

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Mass., September 11, 1925  * PN-9 No. 1 seaplane rescue  * Commander John Rodgers  The front page has a nice banner headline: "RESCUED AVIATORS, SAFE AND WELL, REACH PORT" with subheads. Nice for display. Complete with 24 pages, light toning and a little wear at the margins, generally nice.

Grace Fortescue Arrest Joseph Kahahawai Murder Thalia Massie Rape 1932 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 394319530967

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, January 9, 1932 * Grace Fortescue arrested * Joseph Kahahawai murder * Thalia Massie rape ? * Honolulu, Hawaii The front page has a five column heading: "Rape Suspect Slain; Nab Naval Officer" with subheads. Five related photos are on the back page. (see) First report coverage on the arrest of Grace Fortescue for the murder of Joseph Kahahawai, a innocent man charged with the rape of her daughter, Thalia Massie. Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete with all 26 pages, rag edition in in very nice condition. A few small binding holes along the spine.

Operation K Japanese Japs Operation Pearl Harbor Hawaii Attack 1942 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 374278993553

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, March 5, 1942    * Operation K - Japanese naval operation * Second attack on Pearl Harbor The front page has a banner headline: "JAP ISLE RAIDED BY 30 PLANES" with subheads. Also a small one column heading: "Bombs Fall In Honolulu" with even small subheads. (see) Complete with 34 pages, light toning at the margins, small library stamp with the masthead, small binding holes along the spine, generally nice. wikipedia notes: Operation K was a Japanese naval operation in World War II, intended as reconnaissance of Pearl Harbor and disruption of repair and salvage operations following the surprise attack on 7 December 1941. It culminated on 4 March 1942, with an unsuccessful attack carried out by t... See More  

Stanford B. Dole First President of Hawaiian Islands Print 1898 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 374235389648

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE ATLANTA CONSTITUTION, Georgia, Feb. 2, 1898  * Stanford B. Dole illustration * 1st president of Hawaii The top of the front page has a print of: "President Dole, of Hawaii" captioned: "Who Was Entertained at the White House Last Night by President and Mrs. McKinley, Where He Met Distinguished Americans." This was Sanford Dole, the first President of Hawaii, serving from 1894 thru August, 1898. He would also become the first Territorial Governor of Hawaii, serving from 1900 thru 1903. Ten pages, lightly toned, a few indents at blank margins, partially loose along the spine, should be handled with care.

Klondike Gold Rush Yukon Alaska & Hawaiian Islands Prints 1897 H.W. Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 374207637026

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, August 7, 1897  * Klondike gold rush * Hawaiian Islands The full front page is an illustration of: "Rembrandt's Father". Terrific doublepage centerfold: "The Hawaiian Island--Scenes in Honolulu & the Island of Oahu" with 11 scenes, being very displayable. Nice fullpg. with 8 photos of: "The Gold Discoveries in the Klondike, Northwest Territory" with a one-third pg. photo of Juneau, Alaska. A full page has 9 illustrations of: "The Dedication of the Monument to General John A. Logan, Lake Front Park, Chicago, July 22" plus much more. Complete in 24 pages, good condition.

ANNEXATION OF HAWAII to United States of America & La Bourgogne 1898 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 373672492571

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, July 6, 1898 * Annexation of Hawaii * United States Senate passes * SS La Bourgogne ship disaster The top of the front page has a one column heading: "HAWAII IS OURS" with subheads. (see) Also at the top of the front page is: "HUNDREDS DROWNED" with subheads. (see) 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 paper. Complete with 4 pages, 23 x 19 1/2 inches, a few small library stamps within the masthead, a few small binding holes along the spine, generally nice.

Great Attack on Pearl Harbor World War II WWII Japanese Navy 1941 WWII Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 374191564870

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE HONOLULU ADVERTISER, Hawaii, Dec. 8, 1941  * Attack on Pearl Harbor * U.S. to enter World War II Fully one-third of the newspaper, above the masthead, is taken up with a dramatic three line banner headline: "SABOTEURS LAND HERE !  Britain, Australia Declare War ! " with various related subheads as well including: "Raiders Return In Dawn Attack". The only ftpg. photo shows is of the: "Carnage in King Street" from the Japanese attack on Sunday morning. Complete as an 8 page newspaper. some toning to a lower quadrant, generally in nice condition. A rare opportunity for a very dramatic, scarce title, a first report from the other newspaper on the island of Oahu.

Pan American Clipper Pioneer Honolulu Hawaii Airplane Flight 1935 old Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 374140607616

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, April 18, 1935 * Pan-American clipper Pioneer * Pearl Harbor, Honolulu, Hawaii flight The top of the 4 has a one column heading: "CLIPPER REACHES HAWAII; CUTS U.S. TO ORIENT TRAIL" with subhead and related map. Also a related photo is on the back page. (see) Complete with 36 pages, rag edition in great condition. A few small binding holes along the spine.

MAUNA LOA Hawaiian Islands Volcano 23d Bomb Squadron BOMBING 1935 Old Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 394055567488

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE DETROIT NEWS, December 28, 1935 * Mauna Loa volcano bombed * 23rd Bomb Squadron warplanes The front page has a one column heading: "Aerial Bombs Rain on Lava" with subhead. (see) Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 22 pages, rag edition in very nice condition. wikipedia notes:  On 27 December 1935, the Mauna Loa volcano on the island of Hawaii erupted, threatening the city of Hilo. Six Keystones of the 23d used precision bombing tactics to drop twenty 600-pound bombs in the path of the volcano’s lava flow, thus saving the city of Hilo by diverting the lava away from the city.

USS F-4 SUBMARINE Sinking Honolulu Hawaii 1st U.S. Navy Disaster 1915 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 373723621093

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, March 26, 1915 * 1st U.S. Navy submarine disaster * USS F-4 (SS-23) The front page has a banner headline: "SEARCH FOR SUBMARINE F-4 FAILS; ENTIRE CREW BELIEVED DEAD" with subhead. (see) 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 paper. Rare as such. Complete with 14 pages, small library stamp within the masthead, a little irregular along the spine, generally very nice.

FDR President Franklin D. Roosevelt Warm Springs GA Georgia DEATH 1945 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 373657273701

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE HONOLULU ADVERTISER, Hawaii, Extra, April 13, 1945  * Franklin D. Roosevelt FDR * Warm Springs, Georgia * World War II - WWII A nice issue on the death of President Franklin D. Roosevelt with a nice banner headline: "ROOSEVELT DEAD" with photo. (see) Nice for display. Nice to have from the origin of U.S. involvement in the war. Complete as a 10 page extra, a little creasing, nice condition.

HAWAII STATEHOOD WON House Votes Island into JOINS UNION 1959 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 373559183907

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: CENTRE DAILY TIMES, State College and Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, March 13, 1959  * Hawaii becomes 50th state * Statehood vote The front page has a two column headline: "State Status For Hawaii Within A Year" which tells of the passing of the Hawaii Admission Act passing both the House and Senate. This set the stage for President Eisenhower's signing (5 days later) which would enable Hawaii to become the 50th state. Complete in 16 pages, loose at the spine, nice condition.

ATTACK ON PEARL HARBOR Japanese Bombing of Hawaii Warning ? 1943 WWII Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 393194074444

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: NEW YORK TIMES, Jan. 3, 1943 * Bombing of Pearl Harbor, Hawaii warning * Joseph Grew warned the State Department The front page has a two column heading: "Japan's Plans Long Known, '31-'41 State Papers Reveal" Lengthy text continues on page 36. This was when this report was first made public to the American citizens. Complete 1st section only with all 46 pages, rag edition in very nice condition. wikipedia notes: On January 27, 1941, Grew secretly cabled the State Department with rumors passed on by Peru's Minister to Japan, that "Japan military forces planned a surprise mass attack at Pearl Harbor in case of 'trouble' with the United States." Grew's own published account of 1944 said, "There is a lot of talk arou... See More  

F-82 MUSTANG Fighter Airplane Flight RECORD Honolulu to New York 1947 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 393110010401

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Mass., February 28, 1947 * North American F-82 Twin Mustang * United States Air force Fighter airplane * Robert E. Thacker record flight The top of the front page has a five column headline: "Honolulu-N. Y. Test Flight Completed In 14.5 Hours" with subheads and related map/photo. Complete with all 20 pages, light toning at the margins, generally very nice. wikipedia notes: On 27 February 1947, a P-82B 44-65168 named Betty Jo and flown by Colonel Robert E. Thacker made history when it flew nonstop from Hawaii to New York without refueling, a distance of 5,051 mi (8,129 km) in 14 hr 32 min (347.5 mph/559.2 km/h). This flight tested the P-82's range. The aircraft carried a full internal fuel tank ... See More  

Great HAWAII STATEHOOD Joins The Union Admission 1959 Old Honolulu HI Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 392963700048

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE HONOLULU ADVERTISER, Hawaii, March 12, 1959  * Hawaii statehood * Joins the Union * Great title to have in See the photo for this very dramatic & displayable front page. Nearly half of the front page is taken up with: "Congress Says YES ! " in huge letters dropped out of a large red box, above which is printed: "Statehood Extra". The banner headline beneath the box is: "Hawaii To Become 50th State" with other related subheads. One of the front page photos shows Hawaii politicians celebrating in Washington, D.C. The complete first section (of 2) with ten pages. Nice condition. Nice for display.

Rare JAPANESE SURRENDERS World War II Ends WWII 1945 Honolulu Hawaii Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 373138644022

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: HONOLULU ADVERTISER--Late City Final edition, Hawaii, Aug. 15, 1945 * Japanese surrender - World War II * From the origin of the war (U.S.) The top half of the front page is taken up with a banner headline: "ALLIED OFFENSE ENDS" "JAP CABINET QUITS!" with various subheads, and a photo of celebratory sailors, the caption beginning: "Peace comes back to Honolulu...". A terrific issue, as this is the city where the war began for the United States. The complete first section with 16 pages (of 32), mild foxing & wear at the fold & margin, generally good condition.

ALLEUTAIN ISLANDS EARTHQUAKE Alaska & Hawaii Tsunami 1946 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 392616959927

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: HONOLULU STAR-BULLETIN, Hawaii, April 3, 1946. * Alleutian Islands Earthquake * Alaska & Hawaii Tsunami The front page has a very nice banner headline: "HUNT FOR BODIES BY LAND AND SEA" with subheads. Great for display and nice to have in this Hawaii publication, rare as such. First section only with pages 1-12, two folds, some wear at the central fold with a little archival mending on page 2 here.

GRACE FORTESCUE ARREST Joseph Kahahawai Murder Thalia Massie Rape 1932 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 392284185161

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 9, 1932 * Grace Fortescue arrested * Joseph Kahahawai murder * Thalia Massie rape ? * Honolulu, Hawaii The front page has a one column heading: "MRS. FORTESCUE HELD IN HAWAIIAN MURDER" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on the arrest of Grace Fortescue for the murder of Joseph Kahahawai, a innocent man charged with the rape of her daughter, Thalia Massie. Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete with all 38 pages, light toning and minor wear at the margins, generally nice.

Aviator CHARLES LINDBERGH St. Louis Missouri Hometown WELCOME 1927 NYC Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 372328183262

Shown is an original & historic old newspaper, offered to enhance your collectible interest: THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 18, 1927 * Charles Lindbergh welcome home (St. Louis) * Transatlantic solo airplane flight hero The top of the front page has a three column headline: "LINDBERGH FLIES TO ST. LOUIS WELCOME; SIRENS AND CHEERS GREET TIRED FLIER; ARMY PLANS NON-STOP FLIGHT TO HAWAII" with subheads. (see) Lengthy reporting continues on pages 2 & 3 with a few related photos. (see) Other news of the day. Complete 1st section only with all 36 pages, irregular along the spine, otherwise nice.

FLYING BOATS United States Navy Airplanes to Hawaii RECORD Flight 1934 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 391913252745

Shown is an original & historic old newspaper, offered to enhance your collectible interest: THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 12, 1934 * United States Navy flying boats * Airplanes flight record flight to Hawaii The top of the front page has a two column headline: "SIX NAVAL PLANES REACH HONOLULU IN RECORD FLIGHT" with subheads. First report coverage on page 4 with related map. Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 48 pages, light even toning, minor spine wear, nice condition. wikipedia notes: A flight of six United States Navy Consolidated P2Y flying boats sets a new distance record for formation flying of 2,400 miles between San Francisco, and Pearl Harbor, Territory of Hawaii. They also set a new speed record for this crossing of 24 hours 35 minutes.