Armenian Genocide in 1915...

EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, April 17, 1915



* Armenian Genocide - Holocaust - Massacres

* Ottoman Empire - Turkey



Page 4 has a one column heading: "CHRISTIANS IN GRAVE DANGER" (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 paper. Rare as such.

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1988 Grateful Dead, Van Halen & Pat Benatar concert ads...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Sept. 13, 1988



* Grateful Dead at Madison Square Garden

* Van Halen at MSG and Nassau Coliseum

* Pat Benatar at the Ritz nightclub in Manhattan

 * Nice upcoming concert performances advertisements



Page 51 has a nice full page advertisement for a upcoming "GRATEFUL DEAD" concert at Madison Square Garden.

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1997 Allen Ginsberg's death in the Village Voice...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, April 15, 1997



* American poet and writer Allen Ginsberg death

* Beat Generation - counterculture culture movement  icon

* Best publication to be had ?  



The front page has a photo of Allen Ginsberg with heading. And beginning on page 36 with heading: "Remembering Allen Ginsberg" which is an editori... See More  

1989 EXODUS concert advertisement..

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, April 11, 1989



* MTV's The Headbangers Ball Tour

* Anthrax - Exodus & Helloween bands

* Heavy thrash and power metal music 

* Felt Forum concerts advertisement 



Page 73 has a 7 x 5 inch advertisement for upcoming MTV's "Headbangers Ball" performances at the Felt Forum in Manhattan. (see imag... See More  

1989 "The Bangles" appearances in NYC...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, March 28, 1989



* The Bangles - American all-female pop rock band

* "Walk Like an Egyptian" "Manic Monday" fame

* Appearance at Tower Records & NYC concerts ads



Page 75 has a nice full page advertisement for a "The Bangles" appearance at Tower Records for photos and autographs. Also mention of th... See More  

1988 NYPD & the Tompkins Square riots...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Aug. 23, 1988



* 1988 Tompkins Square Park riots 

* East Village, Manhattan, New York City

* Homeless, squatters & drug dealers 

* NYPD police brutality complaints 



The front page has a heading: "Under Fire" and more with related photo. (see images) And beginning on page 10 is an editorial on the sit... See More  

1989 "ROAD HOUSE" opening day advertisement...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, May 23, 1989



* "Road House" film advertisement

* Opening day premiere in New York City

* Action film - Patrick Swayze - Sam Elliott

* "The Who" "Ozzy Osbourne" "10,000 Maniacs"



Page 65 has a nice advertisement for the opening day showing of "ROAD HOUSE" (see images)

AI not... See More  

1987 " Good Morning, Vietnam" opening day review w/ ad...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Dec. 29, 1987



* Grand opening day premiere movie  review 

* "Good Morning, Vietnam" movie advertisement

* War comedy film - Actor Robin Williams 



Page 63 has the opening day review for the film "Good Morning, Vietnam" with heading: "Hi, Nam" with photo. And page 65 ha... See More  

Ted Williams batting title.....

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Springfield, Massachusetts, September 29, 1958  This 20 page newspaper has a banner headline on page 13: "Williams and Ashburn Clinch Major League Bat Titles" with subheads that include: "Ted (Williams) Smacks Two Hits To Take Sixth Crown" and more with related photo and box scores. (see)



Nice to have from a city close to Boston.



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1906 Washington D.C. train wreck...

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Oct. 29, 1906



* 1906 Washington D.C. train wreck disaster

* Baltimore & Ohio Railroad - Long Bridge



The front page has a two column heading: "FORTY WERE KILLED IN WASHINGTON WRECK" 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 fragil... See More  

1951 Walt Disney's "Alice in Wonderland" World premiere...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 26, 1951



* Disney's animated movie "Alice in Wonderland" is introduced to the world

* World premiere advertisement for Manhattan



Page 17 has a nice half page advertisement for the premiere showings of "ALICE IN WONDERLAND" before it's general release across the country. Was this the earliest advertisement in a publication for this Walt Di... See More  

1987 "Full Metal Jacket" opening day review w/ ad...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, July 7, 1987



* Grand opening day premiere movie  review 

* "FULL METAL JACKET" movie advertisement

* Director Stanley Kubrick - Vietnam War film



Page 58 has the opening day review for the film "Full Metal Jacket" with heading: "Dressed To Kill" and two related photos. And the p... See More  

1986 "The Fly" opening day & Eddie Murphy Raw ads...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Aug. 19, 1986



* "The Fly" movie advertisement & review

* Grand Opening Day film premiere showing

* Science-fiction horror film - Jeff Goldblum

* Eddie Murphy Raw - stand-up comedian 

* Location where it was made into a comedy film



Page 49 has a nice advertisement for the opening day showing of "THE... See More  

Battle of Madrid in 1936...

ROTOGRAVURE SECTION only of the New York Times, Dec. 20, 1936



* Siege of Madrid Spain

* Nationalists assault

* Spanish Civil War



The front page of this section has five related images regarding the Battle of Madrid. (see images)

Complete Rotogravure section only with 6 pages, rag edition in great condition.

1987 Opening day ads for notable movies...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Dec. 15, 1987



* Advertisements for notable films 

* Grand Opening Day movie premieres

* "Moonstruck" "Wall Street" "Broadcast News"

* "Overboard" "Throw Momma From The Train"



Inside this issue contains some nice full page advertisements for the opening day sh... See More  

1921 Rawl, West Virginia... Sid Hatfield...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, May 17, 1921



* Shootings at Rawl, West Virginia w/ Sid Hatfield

* One year anniversary of the Battle of Matewan 

* West Virginia coal wars - tensions w/ miners



The front page has a one column heading: "MORE SHOTS FIRED IN MINGO DISTRICT" with subheads. (see images)

Complete with all 36 pages, light toning, a few small binding slits along the spine, small... See More  

1975 Black Sabbath concert tour ad...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Nov. 3, 1975



* Black Sabbath - English heavy metal rock band

* "Sabotage" Madison Square Garden advertisement

* Ozzy Osbourne - Tony Iommi w/ Aerosmith concert tour



Page 89 has a nice full page advertisement for the "Black Sabbath" concert at Madison Square Garden (Dec. 3)

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1981 Ozzy Osbourne's debut concert tour...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, July 15-21, 1981



* Ozzy Osbourne heavy metal concert advertisement

* Performance at Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale NY

* "Blizzard of Oz" tour - debut as a solo artist



Page 52 has a 4 1/2 x 3 inch advertisement for "OZZY OSBOURNE" concert at the Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, New York. (see images) This tour was Osbo... See More  

1982 OZZY Osbourne concerts advertisement...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, March 9, 1982



* Ozzy Osbourne NYC area concerts advertisement

* Heavy metal solo singer - Black Sabbath fame 

* "Diary of a Madman" album tour in NYC area 



Page 73 has a nice full page advertisement for "OZZY OSBOURNE" concerts at local venues. (see images)

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The day before the end of the Vietnam War...

CHICAGO SUN-TIMES, April 29, 1975 



* Vietnam War ending

* Saigon falling to Reds

* Evacuation beginning 



This issue is on the eve of the end of the Vietnam War, with a banner headline: "2 MARINES KILLED BY RED SHELLING" with related photo. Reporting and a few more related photos on pages 4, 5 & 6. 

Complete with 84 pages, nice condition.



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1988 VAN HALEN concert advertisement...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Sept. 20, 1988



* VAN HALEN hard rock band concert advertisement

* Performance at Madison Square Garden

* "OU812" album Tour - North America

* Eddie and Alex Van Halen - Sammy Hagar



Page 70 has a 7 x 5 inch advertisement for a upcoming performances by "VAN HALEN" at Madison Square Garden and Nassau Coliseum. ... See More  

1967 Point Pleasant bridge disaster...

LEOMINSTER ENTERPRISE, Mass. Dec. 16, 1967



* Point Pleasant, West Virginia 

* Silver Bridge collapse disaster 

* Eyebar-chain suspension bridge

* Connects Gallipolis, Ohio - River



The front page has a two column heading: "Ohio Bridge Collapse May Have Killed 60" (see images)

Complete with 8 pages, light toning at the margins, small binding holes along the spine, nice ... See More  

End of Prohibition in 1933 Chicago...

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Dec. 12, 1933



* United States officially ends prohibition

* Repeal of the 18th Eighteenth Amendment 

* Beer & liquor returns for 1st time in 13 years

* Organized crime - gangster era speakeasies ending



Page 4 has various articles related to the recent end of prohibition in the United States with headings that include: "Tavern Owners Call on U. S. to S... See More  

1940 Autogiro flight at Willow Grove, Pennsylvania...

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass. July 27, 1940



* Autogiro demonstration flight 

* Prelude to the helicopter - rotorcraft

* Willow Grove, Pennsylvania 



Near the bottom of the front page is a two column heading: "New Type Autogiro Hops Into the Air at Takeoff" with subhead. (see images)



Complete with 16 pages, light toning and minor wear at the margins, generally nice.



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Early Red Hot Chili Peppers 1987 concert ad...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Nov. 3, 1987



* Red Hot Chili Peppers - American rock band

* Performance at the Ritz nightclub advertisement

* Frontman Anthony Kiedis and bassist Flea



Page 95 has a 7 x 5 inch advertisement for a upcoming performance by the "RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS" at the "RITZ" nightclub in Manhattan. This particu... See More