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1945 Richard Wagner's "Lohengrin" opera

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November 27, 1945

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Nov. 27, 1945



* Richard Wagner's "Lohengrin" - romantic opera 

* German musical conductor Fritz Busch

* Swedish operatic tenor - male singer

* 1st at Metropolitan Opera - The Met 

* Post World War II - WWII performance 




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719863

Laurel & Hardy ad - Lou Gehrig 3 HRs.....

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August 27, 1934

THE NEW YORK TIMES, August 27, 1934



* Laurel and Hardy cigarette ad

* Lou Gehrig hits 3 home runs

* Early Adolph Hitler




The sport's section (page 19) has a five column headline: "Yankees Sweep Double-Header With White Sox" with subheads that include: "GEHRIG HITS THREE AS YANKS WIN TWO" and more. (see)

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1979 Dith Pran and the "Killing Fields" of Cambodia...

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November 19, 1979

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Nov. 19, 1979



* Cambodian photojournalist Dith Pran editorial

* His ordeal escaping the "Killing Fields" of Cambodia




Starting on the front page is a editorial on Dith Pran and his escape from the "Killing Fields" of Cambodia with heading:  "Dith Pran's Ordeal in Cambodia; Report from the Killing ... See More  

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719815

The Jackie Robinson of the NFL....

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March 22, 1946

THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 22, 1946



* Kenny Washington breaks the color barrier

* NFL football signs it's 1st African American player

* Los Angeles Rams 




The sport's section (page 25) has a small and inconspicuous heading at the bottom of the page that reads: "Rams Sign Ken Washington" (see) Unfortunate for the small report here but still a historic 1st in this famous... See More  

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719814

Touro Synagogue honored in 1946....

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March 09, 1946

THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 9, 1946



* Touro Synagogue in Newport, Rhode Island

* Oldest surviving building in United States 

* Declared a National Historic Site



Page 15 has one column headings that include: "NATION SETS APART TOURO SYNAGOGUE" "Shrine of Judaism at Newport, Oldest in Country, Designated as a Historic Site" "Relic Of Colonial Beauty" "Cl... See More  

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719788

Jesse Owens as Ohio State track star...

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June 02, 1935

SPORT'S SECTION ONLY of the New York Times, June 2, 1935



* Jesse Owens on the World stage

* Ohio State Buckeyes track star

* Leading candidate for Berlin Olympics




Page 2 of the section has a two column heading: "Owens's record-Breaking Feats Presage Brilliant Olympic Mark" with subhead and photo of Owens crossing the finish line. (see) This was just a week after his famou... See More  

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719776

NYC Collyer brothers death (Homer)......

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March 22, 1947

THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 22, 1947



* Collyer Brothers (Homer) death

* Bizarre & compulsive hoarding




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "HOMER COLLYER, HARLEM RECLUSE, FOUND DEAD AT 70" with subheads. Two related photos on page 3. (see) First report coverage on the death of Homer Lusk Collyer, famous New York City hoarder. Nice to have in this famous NYC ... See More  

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719765

Game of baseball is '...progressing in all parts of the United States..."

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September 13, 1856

PORTER'S SPIRIT OF THE TIMES, New York, Sept. 13, 1856  A sporting-themed masthead engraving in this: "Chronicle of the Turf, Field Sports, Literature and the Stage" as noted in the masthead.

Inside has a quite early report on: "Base Ball" which begins: "This fine American game seems to be progressing in all parts of the United States with new spirit...Matches ar... See More  

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719733

1945 Pappy Boyington & His "Black Sheep" squadron...

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September 13, 1945

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 13, 1945



* Pappy Boyington's welcome home

* United States Marine Corps fighter ace

* "Black Sheep" squadron (VMFA-215)

* World War II Medal of Honor recipient 




The top of page 5 has a three column photo with heading: "Pappy" Boyington Reunited With The Old Gang" Also a one column heading: "Boyington, Air Ace Of Marines, Is H... See More  

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719732

Ofuna POW camp liberated... Doolittle executions...

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September 07, 1945

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 7, 1945



* U.S. prisoners freed from Ofuna Camp

* Executions of Doolittle raiders told




The top of page 5 has a one column heading: "8,000 MEN FREED OF 32,500 IN JAPAN" with subhead and 2 related photos showing a few liberated Yankees freed from Ofuna prisoner-of-war camp. This was the POW camp that held Louis Zamperini and Pappy Boyington.

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719616

Discovery of Penicillin... USS Iowa battleship launching...

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August 28, 1942

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Aug. 28, 1942



* Discovery of Penicillin (historic)

* USS Iowa battleship launching

* United States Navy - WWII




The front page has a one column heading: "MIGHTIEST WARSHIP IS LAUNCHED HERE" with subhead. (see images) Lengthy first report coverage continues inside with two related photos.

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719590

1974 Charlotte Eastern Air Lines Flight 212...

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September 12, 1974

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 12, 1974



* Charlotte, North Carolina disaster

* Eastern Air Lines Flight 212 crash

* McDonnell Douglas DC-9 aircraft

* Propagandist Stephen Colbert link

* His Father & 2 brothers (victims)




The front page has a two column heading: "69 Killed on Eastern Jet In a Crash Near Charlotte" with photo. (see images)

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719583

Five Sullivan Brothers killed in WWII action....

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January 15, 1943

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Jan. 15, 1943



* The five Sullivan brothers killed

* United States Navy sailors

* USS Juneau sinking




The top of page 7 has a one column heading: "5 SULLIVANS DIE, SURVIVOR WRITES" with subheads. (see images) First report coverage includes part of the letter sent to the parents of the doomed sailors by a fellow friend also serving onboard the same ship. This si... See More  

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719568

1979 Pope John Paul II visits NYC...

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October 03, 1979

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Oct. 3, 1979



* Pope John Paul II comes to America 

* Head of the Catholic Church 




The front page has a nice photo of Pope John Paul II standing outside of St. Patrick's Cathedral. Also four column heading: "Throngs Acclaim Pope as He Tours New York; He Visits the Powerful and Talks With the Poor" with subheads and another related photo. (see image... See More  

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719559

1946 Canfield Hotel fire in Dubuque, Iowa...

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June 10, 1946

THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, June 10, 1946



* Canfield Hotel fire in Dubuque, Iowa w/ photo



The front page has a two column headline: "15 Dead, 22 Missing as Fire Sweeps Hotel at Dubuque" with subhead. (see) Article continues on page three with related photo. 1st report coverage on the Canfield Hotel fire disaster in Dubuque Iowa. Always nice to have notable events in history repor... See More  

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719528

Early 1963 Bob Dylan concert advertisement...

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October 10, 1963

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Oct. 10, 1963



* Early Bob Dylan concert advertisement

* Carnegie Hall - New York City

* "Live at Carnegie Hall 1963" album fame




Page 14 has a small but early advertisement for Bob Dylan's concert at Carnegie Hall in Manhattan. This ad measures 2 x 2 inches. (see image) This concert was recorded for the 2005 album releas... See More  

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719515

Battle of the Bulge to begin the next day.......

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December 15, 1944

THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 15, 1944



* Battle of Bulge to begin (EVE)

* Armies line up at Siegfried Line (Westwall)

* World War II - WWII




The top of the front page has a six column headline: "7TH ARMY AT WESTWALL, SEEKS AN OPENING" with subheads. Two related maps are on page 4. The initial beginning of the infamous battle would begin the very next day.

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719309

Sport's athletes of the year in 1936...

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December 27, 1936

THE NEW YORK TIMES, sport's section only, December 27, 1936



* Star athletes of the year (1936) photos

* Jesse Owens, Lou Gehrig and much more




The front page of this section has a banner headline: "RETURN TO THE GOLDEN ERA OF SPORT'S MARKED YEAR; RECORD-SMASHING FEATS WERE UNUSUALLY NUMEROUS" with subheads and photos of the some of the star athletes for that year including ... See More  

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719295

Russellites predict "Millennium" Kingdom...

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June 02, 1919

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 2, 1919



* Russellites and the "Millennium" Kingdom ?

* Alexander Hugh MacMillan - Bible Students

* Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society member

* Future pioneer of the Jehovah's Witnesses




Page 20 has a somewhat discrete report with small one column headings: "New Date For Millennium" "Russellites Now See It Coming on Earth in 1925"... See More  

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719294

Bloody Benders murders discovery...

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May 16, 1873

THE NEW YORK TIMES, May 16, 1873



* Bloody Benders arrested ? (false)

* Cherry Vale, Kansas murderers

* Corpses discovered recently




The bottom of front page has a very brief and somewhat discrete article with tiny heading: "Reported Capture of the Bender Family" (see image)

Complete with 8 pages, a little irregular along the spine, nice condition.



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719248

Horseracing, other sports, and much more...

Item #719248

December 05, 1857

SPIRIT OF THE TIMES, New York, Dec. 5, 1857  



* Pre-Civil War sporting - hunting publication



"A Chronicle of the Turf, Agriculture, Field Sports, Literature and the Stage" which features an engraving of a horse racing scene in the masthead.

Although this eclectic title covers all the fields noted in the masthead, horse racing seems to be the greater focus.

Sixteen pages, 12 ... See More  

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719245

1937 Japanese aerial bombing of Nanjing (Nanking), China

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September 22, 1937

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 22, 1937.



* Nanjing - Nanking air raid bombing

* Japanese airplane raiders - pre massacre




The top of the front page has a three column headline: "U.S. AND BRITAIN URGE JAPAN NOT TO DEVASTATE NANKING; THREATENED RAID DELAYED" with subheads. (see images) This is a early morning edition of this World famous publication as the headline in the later ed
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719194

"Golden Age of Arcade Games" in 1984...

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January 20, 1984

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Jan. 20, 1984



* "Golden Age of Arcade Games" 

* Video gaming makes a comeback 

* Laser technology is introduced




The front page of section 2 has a heading: "Video Arcades' New Hope" with related photo. (see images) 

Complete with 48 pages, address label in the masthead, nice condition.



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719181

Death of New York City Mayor Fiorello La Guardia...

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September 21, 1947

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 21, 1947



* Fiorello H. La Guardia death w/ photos

* 99th Mayor of New York City - NYC 

* Ranked as one of the best mayors in history

* LaGuardia Airport in Queens - LGA namesake 




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "LA GUARDIA IS DEAD; CITY PAYS HOMAGE TO 3-TIME MAYOR" with subheads and photo. Lengthy first report coverage cont... See More  

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719175

On the Nazis boycott of the Jews... The Holocaust begins...

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April 03, 1933

THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 3, 1933



* Jewish Boycott halted (holocaust beginnings)

* 1st of many measures against the Jews

* Adolph Hitler as Chancellor




The top of the front page has one column headings that include: "BOYCOTT AT AN END, GERMANY BELIEVES; CABINET AGAINST IT" "Continuance Improbable Even if Regime Can's Show Foreign Agitation Is Lessening" "Nazis ... See More  

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719157

1856 Mansfield, Texas high school integration riot...

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September 01, 1956

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 1, 1956



* Mansfield, Texas high school desegregation incident

* Civil Rights Movement - Negroes - students

* Post Brown v. Board of Education court decision




The front page has a one column heading: "RANGERS CALLED IN RACE DISORDER" with subhead and photo. (see images) Coverage continues on page 6 with another related photo. 

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719152

Wilma Rudolph wins 3rd gold medal in 1960...

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September 09, 1960

THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 9, 1960



* Wilma Rudolph wins record breaking 3rd gold medal

* 1960 Summer Olympics - track and field sprinter star




The sport's section (page 20) has a banner heading: "U.S. Takes Two Olympic Relays and Is Disqualified From Victory in Third" with subheads and a few few related photos, one showing Wilma Rudolph crossing the finish line for her recor... See More  

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719148

American Anti-slavery Society - Frances Watkins, William Brown, and more...

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May 15, 1857

THE SEMI-WEEKLY TIMES, New York, May 15, 1857  Pages 2 and 3 have significant coverage of the 24th anniversary gathering of the American Anti-Slavery Society. Among the speakers were William Lloyd Garrison (President), Wendell Phillips, Frances Ellen Watkins (a free negro woman), William Wells Brown (a fugitive slave), and more. While most are familiar with the first two mentioned above, the ... See More  

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719125
Item #719125

June 12, 1895

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 12, 1895  Starting on the last column of the front page and taking much of page 2 are a pair of articles which show two methods used to weight regions for political gain in New York City. In this instance, it was Reapportionment (Democrats) vs. Gerrymandering (Republicans). Included are significant details along with a map showing the reapportionment. See images for d... See More  

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719023

Japanese aerial bombing of Nanjing (Nanking), China...

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September 20, 1937

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 20, 1937.



* Nanjing - Nanking air raid bombing

* Japanese airplane raiders - pre massacre




The top of the front page has a two column headline: "PLANES FIGHT AT NANKING IN BIG RAIDS BY JAPANESE; SHANGHAI HAILS MARINES" with subheads. (see images)

Complete with all 44 pages, rag edition in great condition.



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719020

1938 Battle of Taierzhuang ends with a Chinese victory...

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April 07, 1938

THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 7, 1938



* Battle of Taierzhuang ending - Zaozhuang

* 1st major Chinese victory of Second Sino-Japanese War

* Republic of China vs. Empire of Japan




The top of page 8 has a one column heading: "SETBACK ADMITTED IN JAPANESE DRIVE" with subheads. (see images)

Complete with 44 pages, rag edition in very nice condition.



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719019

Aviation history in the making...

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May 17, 1919

THE NEW YORK TIMES, May 17, 1919 



* NC-4 flying boat (historic aviation feat)

* Transatlantic flight (1st aircraft to achieve this)




The front page has a nice banner headline: "ALL THREE SEAPLANES NEARING THE AZORES; NC-4 WAS 800 MILES OUT AT 3:06 THIS MORNING" with many subheads and related map. (see) Much more on the following pages with related pictorial. Loads of text. Thi... See More  

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718985

The Vatican becomes an independent state... Pope rules....

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June 08, 1929

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 8, 1929



* Ratification of the Lateran Treaty

* Vatican City becomes it's own state

* Benito Mussolini and the Holy See




The front page has a one column heading: "POPE BECOMES RULER OF A STATE AGAIN" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on the creation of the state of the Vatican City which guaranteed full and independent sovereignty.

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718896

1945 RMS Queen Elizabeth troops homecoming photo...

Item #718896

June 30, 1945

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 30, 1945



* RMS Queen Elizabeth ocean liner photo

* American military troops homecoming

* European Theatre of World War II




The top of the front page has a three column photo showing the RMS Queen Elizabeth which was converted into a troopship during WWII with heading: "The Word's Largest Ship Brings Veterans Home" Also a one column heading: "SUPER... See More  

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718822

The Niagara Scow gets stranded at the Falls...

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August 08, 1918

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Aug. 8, 1918



* Niagara Scow - Old or Iron Scow

* Stranded at Niagara Falls




Page 9 has a one small column heading: "Saved From Niagara Falls" with subhead. (see image)

Complete with all 22 pages, light toning at the margins, a little irregular along the spine, generally nice.



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718819

1984 Iron Maiden w/ Eddie the Head concert ad...

Item #718819

December 11, 1984

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Dec. 11, 1984



* Iron Maiden - World Slavery Tour w/ Eddie the Head

* "Powerslave" album - English heavy metal group


* Radio City Music Hall concerts advertisement

* LAST ONE IN INVENTORY ****




Page 74 has a terrific, poster-like advertisement for "IRON MAIDEN" performances at Radio City Music Hall in Manhattan. (... See More  

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718799

Barack Obama becomes America's first African-American president...

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November 05, 2008

(2) NEW YORK TIMES, Nov. 5, 2008 and Jan. 21, 2009  A great pair of issues reporting both the election and inauguration of the first African-American president to occupy the White House.

The banner headline of the 5th is a simple: "OBAMA" beneath which is: "Racial Barrier Falls In Decisive Victory". The banner headline of the 21st announces: "OBAMA TAKES OATH, A... See More  

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718670

Uprising in India after the hanging of Bhagat Sing and companions...

Item #718670

March 25, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 25, 1931 



* India independence movement 

* Hanging of anti-colonial revolutionaries 




The top of page 14 has a one column heading: "INDIAN EXECUTIONS STUN THE CONGRESS", with subheads: "MARTIAL ALREADY DECLARED", "Flag at Half Staff Over Meeting Place - Youths Molest Europeans on Train", and more. (see images)

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718615

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

Item #718615

July 23, 1951

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 23, 1951



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

* Opening day premiere advertisement for Manhattan (5 days prior)




Page 14 has a 5 3/4 x 4 3/4 inch advertisement for the upcoming premiere showing of "ALICE IN WONDERLAND" in Manhattan. (see images)

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718432

1973 airplane crash death of Jim Croce...

Item #718432

September 27, 1973

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Sept. 27, 1973



* Jim Croce death in airplane crash w/ photo

* American folk & rock singer songwriter

* "Bad, Bad Leroy Brown" song fame




Page 43 has a heading: "Jim Croce, 1943-73" with photo. (see images)

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718429

Saudia Arabia oil discoveries in 1947....

Item #718429

November 28, 1946

THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 28, 1946



* Saudi Arabia oil boom



The top of page 2 has one column headings: "U.S. OIL TOWNS DOT SAUDI ARABIAN SOIL" "Record Boom Is Forecast--Potential Is Estimated to Exceed Our Own Reserves"

with smaller subheads (see photos). I suspect this is one of the few publications to report this particular event as other titles in our inventory do n... See More  

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718428

Richard Byrd's 1929 Flight over Antarctica...

Item #718428

January 28, 1929

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Jan. 28, 1929.



* Richard Byrd's first Antarctica expedition

* Airplane reconnaissance - Marie Byrd Land




The top of the front page has a three column headline: "BYRD DISCOVERS NEW ISLAND AND 14 PEAKS ON A FLIGHT FAR INTO FROZEN WASTES" with subheads. (see images) Coverage continues on page 2. Always nice to have notable events in history reported i... See More  

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718331

1878 Wallingford, Connecticut F4 tornado...

Item #718331

August 13, 1878

THE NEW YORK TIMES, August 13, 1878



* Wallingford, Connecticut

* F4 tornado storm disaster




The front page has a one column heading: "The Wallingford Disaster" with subhead. (see images)

Complete with 8 pages, good condition.



AI notes: The Wallingford tornado struck Connecticut in 1878, killing 29 people and injuring over 70, making it the deadliest tornado in the state's h... See More  

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718299

Thomas Nast criticized... Yellowstone National Park creation takes step forward...

Item #718299

January 18, 1872

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Jan. 18, 1872  The front page has stacked column heads including: "The Yellowstone Region as a National Park". 

The corresponding article is headed: "A National Play-Ground" which includes: "The bill introduced... by Mr. Claggett, of Montana, to reserve the Yellowstone region for a grand pleasure ground for the people...has been ref... See More  

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718298

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

Item #718298

July 26, 1951

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  

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718275

Battle of Madrid in 1936...

Item #718275

November 10, 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.

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718251

1975 mafia boss San Giancana assassination...

Item #718251

June 21, 1975

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 21, 1975



* Mobster Sam "Mooney" Giancana assassination

* Chicago Outfit mafia gangster boss




The front page has a two column heading: "Giancana, Gangster, Slain; Tied to C.I.A. Castro Plot" First report coverage continues on page 12 with photo. (see images)

Complete with 42 pages, a little light foxing along the central fold, very minor mar... See More  

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718126

Abolition of slavery celebration... The Emancipation Parade!

Item #718126

April 20, 1866

THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 20, 1866
 
* The 1866 celebration of the abolition of slavery within the District of Columbia
* Historically called the "Emancipation Day" parade
 
The front page has one column headings that include: "WASHINGTON NEWS", "The Celebration of the Abolition of Slavery", "A Large and Very Orderly Parade",
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718081

Coal miner troubles... Stagecoach robbery...

Item #718081

January 17, 1874

NEW YORK TIMES, Jan. 17, 1874  



* Arkansas stagecoach robbery - holdup

* Jesse James & Younger gang ? - outlaws




The front page includes: "Stage Robbery by Masked Highwaymen" being a brief report from Little Rock, Arkansas. Through research, this particular robbery may have been one of the very first stagecoach holdups by the famous Jesse James-Young Gang. 

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718015

The selection of Pope Benedict XVI...

Item #718015

April 20, 2005

THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 20, 2005  The front page has the 2-line banner heading: "German Cardinal Is Chosen as Pope - Benedict XVI, 78, Was John Paul II's Strict Defender of the Faith", with multiple corresponding articles and photos. Several inside pages are dedicated to the selection of the Roman Catholic Church's 265th Pope. See images for details. Nice to have this cove... See More  

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