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667775

Review & premiere of "Predator", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

Item #667775

June 12, 1987

LOS ANGELES TIMES, June 12, 1987



* Best "Predator" film advertisement

* Grand Opening Day movie premiere review

* Science-fiction action horror

* Arnold Schwarzenegger




A terrific issue on the premiere of the motion picture hit "Predator" and perhaps no better issue could be found than this, the leading newspaper from the home of the entertainment industry - the Hollyw... See More  

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$117.00
666964

Review & premiere of "Gettysburg", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

Item #666964

October 08, 1993

LOS ANGELES TIMES, October 8, 1993



* Best "Gettysburg" movie advertisement

* Grand Opening Day premiere & review

* Epic American Civil War film

* Demolition Man




A terrific issue on the premiere of the motion picture hit "Gettysburg" and perhaps no better newspaper could be found than this, the leading newspaper from the home of the entertainment industry - the Hol... See More  

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$77.00
666845

1881 Nice, France opera house fire...

Item #666845

March 25, 1881

THE CLEVELAND HERALD, March 25, 1881



* Nice, France fire disaster

* Opera de Nice theatre




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "BURNED ALIVE" with subheads. (see) Coverage on the Opera de Nice fire disaster in France.

Complete with 8 pages, light toning and minor wear at the margins, generally nice.... See More  

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$33.00
666705

Review & premiere of "The Shawshank Redemption", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

Item #666705

September 23, 1994

LOS ANGELES TIMES, September 23, 1994



* Best "The Shawshank Redemption" film advertisement

* Grand Opening Day movie premiere review

* Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman




A terrific issue on the premiere of the motion picture hit "The Shawshank Redemption" and perhaps no better issue could be found than this, the leading newspaper from the home of the entertainment industry ... See More  

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$107.00
666590

Review & premiere of "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

Item #666590

December 01, 1989

LOS ANGELES TIMES, December 1, 1989



* Best "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation" advertisement

* Grand Opening Day movie premiere review

* American Christmas comedy film - Chevy Chase




A terrific issue on the premiere of the motion picture hit "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation" and perhaps no better issue could be found than this, the leading newspaper fro... See More  

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$98.00
666420

Russ Columbo accidently killed...

Item #666420

September 03, 1934

THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 3, 1934



* Russ Columbo shot and killed

* Baritone crooner - violinist - actor




The top of the front page has a two column heading: "Russ Columbo Fatally Wounded As Friends Shows Him Old Pistol" with subhead. (see) First report coverage continues inside with photo. (see)

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 30 pages, this is t... See More  

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666349

Japanese occupation of Kiska in 1942...

Item #666349

June 22, 1942

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, June 22, 1942



* Japanese occupation of Kiska

* Aleutian Islands campaign - Alaska

* Pacific theater of World War II




The front page has a nice banner headline: "NEW JAP LANDING IN ALASKA" with subheads that include: "OCCUPY KISKA ISLE; U.S. PILOTS SINK TRANSPORT" and more.

Complete 1st section only with all 16 pages, small library stamp within ma... See More  

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666330

Rare movie prop newspaper...

Item #666330

January 01, 1942

CHICAGO DAILY GAZETTE, (no date)  We've all seen newspapers used as props in movies, typically with a headline relating to the plot of the movie. Obviously created exclusively for the production of the movie, they are quite rare and seldom come on the collector's market--particular issues from the "golden age of Hollywood".

I am not aware of what motion picture this issue w... See More  

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$145.00
666314

Death of the world's first real movie star, Mary Pickford...

Item #666314

May 30, 1979

LOS ANGELES TIMES, May 30, 1979 



* Mary Pickford death (1st report)

* Canadian-American film movie actress

* "America's Sweetheart" "Girl with the Curls"

* Best title to be had ?




Page 3 has a two column heading: "Mary Pickford IS Dead at 86" which includes four related photos. (see)

Known in her prime as "America's Sweetheart"and the &... See More  

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666231

Rare movie prop newspaper from 1942...

Item #666231

January 01, 1942

THE BLISSVILLE SUN, Blissville, Maryland, (no date) 



* Very rare movie prop issue



We've all seen newspapers used as props in movies, typically with a headline relating to the plot of the movie. Obviously created exclusively for the production of the movie, they are quite rare and seldom come on the collector's market--particular issues from the "golden age of Hollywood"... See More  

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666119

"Meet Dr. Timothy Leary" ad in 1969......

Item #666119

December 18, 1969

THE VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village, New York City, Dec. 18, 1969



* Dr. Timothy Leary at The Electric Circus nightclub

* Hippie generation drug experiments fame (LSD)

* The year of Woodstock, Mets, Moon Landing & more




Page 30 has a 7 x 6 inch ad for "The Electric Circus" nightclub appearance of Dr. Timothy Leary. This ad has a marijuana related pictorial. (see)



Provenance... See More  

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666077

Death of Charlie Chaplin in a L.A. paper...

Item #666077

December 26, 1977

LOS ANGELES TIMES, December 26, 1977



* Actor comedian Charlie Chaplin death (1st report)

* Silent film - movie era icon - "The Tramp"

* Best title to be had ?




The front page has a two column heading: "Charlie Chaplin, 88, the 'Little Tramp,' Dies in Sleep" with subhead and 3 related photos. (see) Much more on page 3. Nice to have this death report in a newspaper... See More  

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666047

Child actress Shirley Temple gets married..

Item #666047

September 20, 1945

LOS ANGELES EXAMINER, Sept. 20, 1945



* Child actress Shirley Temple

* Gets married to actor John Agar

* From the home of the entertainment industry

* INCOMPLETE ISSUE ****




The top of the front page has a photo of Shirley Temple in a wedding dress with heading "Shirley Temple Wed to Soldier" with subhead. (see) More photos on the back. This was Temple's 1st marriage at the ag... See More  

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665404

1933 H. G. Wells' The Invisible Man opening day movie ad...

Item #665404

November 17, 1933

THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 17, 1933



* "The Invisible Man" film

* Opening day movie advertisement (NYC)

* H. G. Wells pre-Code science fiction horror



Page 23 has a 5 x 4 inch movie advertisement for the opening day of "The Invisible Man" based on H. G. Wells' science fiction novel.

News, sports and other advertisements of the day. Complete in 40 pages, this is the... See More  

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665352

Al Jolson's "Mammy" World preimiere....

Item #665352

March 25, 1930

THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 25, 1930



* Al Jolson's "Mammy"

* World Premiere ad

* Blackface Minstrel




Page 35 has a nice 14 1/2 x 6 inch advertisement for the world premiere of Al Jolson's new movie "Mammy". See photos for this ad which has three illustrations relating to his famous "blackface" appearance. With this movie opening in New York City on March ... See More  

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665178

John Wilkes Booth 3 years before his notoriety...

Item #665178

March 28, 1862

NEW YORK TRIBUNE, March 28, 1862 



* Actor John Wilkes Booth play advertisement

* 3 years prior to Abraham Lincoln's assassination

* American Civil War reporting




The front page contains one of the fascinating tidbits of history which delight collectors, in this case an inconspicuous advertisement for a theatrical production at the Mary Provost Theater in New York--starring John Wil... See More  

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$67.00
665131

Review & premiere of "Dirty Dancing", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

Item #665131

August 21, 1987

LOS ANGELES TIMES, August 21, 1987



* Best "Dirty Dancing" advertisement

* Grand Opening Day movie premiere review

* Romantic drama dance film - Patrick Swayze




A terrific issue on the premiere of the motion picture hit "Dirty Dancing" and perhaps no better issue could be found than this, the leading newspaper from the home of the entertainment industry - the Hollywood ar... See More  

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664863

Review & premiere of "Risky Business", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

Item #664863

August 05, 1983

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Aug. 5, 1983



* Best "Risky Business" advertisement

* Grand Opening Day movie premiere review

* Teen coming-of-age film - Tom Cruise

* Chevy Chase's "National Lampoon's Vacation"




A terrific issue on the premiere of the motion picture hit "Risky Business" and perhaps no better issue could be found than this, the leading newspaper from... See More  

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664447

Halloween II (John Carpenter)...

Item #664447

November 14, 1981

METRO/CALENDAR Section only of the Los Angeles Times, November 14, 1981



* Halloween II (John Carpenter) advertisement



Although not the premiere weekend (it's the 3rd weekend), this issue contains a hard-to-find ad for John Carpenter's Halloween II. The ad measures 6 1/2 x 3 inches. Due to its initial limited showing, such ads are uncommon, and perhaps no better issue could be found t... See More  

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664340

H. Rap Brown...

Review and Ad for HAIR (the musical) - Off-Broadway (pre-Broadway)... "Village Voice"...

Item #664340

November 02, 1967

THE VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village, New York, November 2, 1967



* A great pre-Broadway review of "Hair" which includes a rare ad from prior to making it to Broadway

* The Public Theater - Greenwich, in the Village's own iconic newspaper

* Feature on H. Rap Brown




Prior to making it to Broadway and becoming one of the most famous musicals to hit the stage, the musical "Ha... See More  

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664083

Mike Donlin death... baseball player & actor...

Item #664083

September 25, 1933

THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 25, 1933



* Mike Donlin death (1st report)

* MLB baseball player & actor




The top of page 15 has a one column heading: "MIKE DONLIN DEAD; ONCE WITH GIANTS" with subheads and photo. (see) I suspect this is one of the few publications to report this particular event as other titles in our inventory do not.

Other news, sports and advertisements of the... See More  

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664080

Actor Tom Mix killed in auto accident...

Item #664080

October 13, 1940

THE MINNEAPOLIS SUNDAY TRIBUNE, October 13, 1940



* Western actor Tom Mix killed

* Arizona car accident (1st report)




The front page has a two column heading: "Tom Mix Is Killed When Car Crashes" with subhead and photo of Mix with famous horse. (see) First report coverage on the death of famous Western movie actor, Tom Mix.

Complete with all 40+ pages, light toning at the margins, ... See More  

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664028

Review & premiere of "Rain Man", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

Item #664028

December 16, 1988

LOS ANGELES TIMES, December 16, 1988



* Best "Rain Man" film advertisement

* Grand Opening Day movie premiere review

* Tom Cruise & Dustin Hoffman




A terrific issue on the premiere of the motion picture hit "Rain Man" and perhaps no better issue could be found than this, the leading newspaper from the home of the entertainment industry - the Hollywood area's prime... See More  

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663904

"The Queen's Messenger" 1st televison drama...

Item #663904

September 12, 1928

THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 12, 1928



* 1st ever television drama broadcast

* "The Queen Messenger"

* Schenectady, New York "WRGB"




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "PLAY IS BROADCAST BY VOICE AND ACTING IN RADIO-TELEVISION" with subheads. (see) Article continues inside with related photo. (see)

Complete in 56 pages, light toning and minor ... See More  

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663873

Actress Marie Dressler death...

Item #663873

July 29, 1934

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 29, 1934



* Marie Dressler death w/ photos

* Stage & screen actress

* Silent film - depression era




The front page has a one column heading: "MARIE DRESSLER, NOTED ACTRESS, DIES" with subheads. (see) Lengthy first report coverage continues inside with 4 photos.

Other news of the day. Complete 1st section only with all 24 pages, light toning and very mi... See More  

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663846

Premiere weekend of "Rambo", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

Item #663846

May 24, 1985

LOS ANGELES TIMES, May 24, 1985



* Best "Rambo: First Blood Part II" advertisement

* Grand Opening weekend movie premiere

* Sylvester Stallone - John Rambo

* Opening day for "A View to a Kill"




A terrific issue on the premiere of the motion picture hits "Rambo: First Blood Part II" and perhaps no better issue could be found than this, the leading newspaper from... See More  

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663825

Rare movie prop newspaper from 1942...

Item #663825

January 01, 1942

THE BLISSVILLE SUN, Blissville, Maryland, (no date) 



* Very rare movie prop issue



We've all seen newspapers used as props in movies, typically with a headline relating to the plot of the movie. Obviously created exclusively for the production of the movie, they are quite rare and seldom come on the collector's market--particular issues from the "golden age of Hollywood"... See More  

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663753

Rare movie prop newspaper from 1942...

Item #663753

January 01, 1942

THE LEIGHTON TATTLER, "Published by and For the Students of Leighton" (no city nor state)  We've all seen newspapers used as props in movies, typically with a headline relating to the plot of the movie. Obviously created exclusively for the production of the movie, they are quite rare and seldom come on the collector's market--particular issues from the "golden age of H... See More  

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663742

Louis Zamperini goes missing...

Item #663742

June 06, 1943

SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, June 6, 1943



* Louis Zamperini goes missing

* World War II South Pacific


* Movie - film "Unbroken" fame

* Count Fleet wins Triple crown



Page 5 of the sport's section has a one column photo of Louis Zamperirni with small heading: "Missing In Action" with brief text. (see) 1st report coverage when Louis Zamperini originally went missing. He w... See More  

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663505

Death of the famed Lionel Barrymore...

Item #663505

November 16, 1954

NEW YORK TIMES, Nov. 16, 1954 



* Lionel Barrymore death

* Hollywood actor & director

* Academy Award winner




The bottom half of the front page has a 2 column head announcing: "Lionel Barrymore Is Dead at 76; Actor's Career Spanned 61 Years" which includes a photo of him. The article carries over to an inside page which also includes 4 additional photos of him. See the... See More  

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663136

Premiere of "Pink Floyd - The Wall", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

Item #663136

September 17, 1982

LOS ANGELES TIMES, September 17, 1982



* Best "Pink Floyd - The Wall" advertisement

* Grand Opening Day movie premiere

* Live-action/animated musical drama film




A terrific issue on the premiere of the motion picture cult classic hit "Pink Floyd - The Wall" and perhaps no better issue could be found than this, the leading newspaper from the home of the entertainment indus... See More  

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663134

Review & premiere of The Running Man", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

Item #663134

November 13, 1987

LOS ANGELES TIMES, November 13, 1987



* Best "The Running Man" film advertisement

* Grand Opening Day movie premiere review

* Fantasy action thriller - Arnold Schwarzenegger




A terrific issue on the premiere of the motion picture hit "The Running Man" and perhaps no better issue could be found than this, the leading newspaper from the home of the entertainment industry - ... See More  

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663008

"ELLEN" show becomes 1st Prime-Time TV show with lead lesbian character - 1987...

Item #663008

March 01, 1997

LOS ANGELES TIMES, March 1, 1997 (Calendar Section only)



* Ellen DeGeneres' character "comes out" as homosexual

* I1st Prime-Time TV lead role to feature a lesbian character




The front page of this complete Calendar Section has the 4-column banner headline: "'Ellen' Gets ready to Open the Closet Door," followed by considerable text which continues on page 17 w... See More  

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662998

A lunatic critical of Edwin Booth...

Item #662998

May 11, 1879

ST. LOUIS GLOBE-DEMOCRAT, May 11, 1879



* Actor Edwin Booth & Mark Gray

* Attempted assassination




Page 9 has one column heads including: "Mark Gray's Madness" "The Poor Fellow Doomed to a Lunatic Asylum" "His Earnest Criticisms of Edwin Booth's Acting" "The Great Tragedian Amused by a Mimic Rehearsal" with more.

... See More  

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662824

Review & premiere of "Kill Bill: Volume 2", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

Item #662824

April 16, 2004

LOS ANGELES TIMES, April 16, 2004



* Best "Kill Bill: Volume 2" film advertisement

* Grand Opening Day movie premiere review

* American martial arts film - Uma Thurman




A terrific issue on the premiere of the motion picture hit "Kill Bill: Volume 2" and perhaps no better issue could be found than this, the leading newspaper from the home of the entertainment industry - th... See More  

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662660

The 1965 Obie Awards: The Village Voice's own...

Item #662660

May 26, 1966

THE VILLAGE VOICE, New York, May 27, 1965



* The Obie Awards

* Robert Duvall

* James Earl Jones




As most might be aware "The Village Voice" was an American news and culture paper, known for being the country's first alternative newsweekly. It introduced free-form, high-spirited, and passionate journalism into the public discourse a tradition it maintained throughout its 60+ yea... See More  

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662656

Actress model Evelyn Nesbit suicide attempt...

Item #662656

October 29, 1921

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Oct. 29, 1921



* Evelyn Nesbit suicide attempt

* American actress, model, chorus girl




The front page has a nice banner headline: "EVELYN NESBIT TRIES SUICIDE" with subhead. (see) Nice for display.

Complete with all 22 pages, light toning and some wear at the margins with a few small tears, generally good.... See More  

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662401

HAIR (the musical) - Rare Pre-Broadway Ad... "Village Voice"...

Item #662401

October 19, 1967

THE VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village, New York, October 19, 1967



* A extremely rare ad for the Broadway Hit - "HAIR" - prior to making it to Broadway

* The Public Theater - Greenwich, in the Village's own iconic newspaper




Prior to making it to Broadway and becoming one of the most famous musicals to hit the stage, the musical "Hair" appeared off-Broadway at The Publi... See More  

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662288

1931 Frankenstein film opening week ad & more.....

Item #662288

December 06, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 6, 1931



* Frankenstein - Boris Karloff advertisement

* Pre Code horror monster film  movie

* Opening week in New York City w/ photo




Page 7 of section 8 has a 4 1/4 x 4 1/2 inch advertisement for the original "Frankenstein" film starring Boris Karloff. (see) This ad was on it's 3rd day in NYC. Page 5 has a photo with small heading: "Boris... See More  

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662240

1939 Howard Rushmore & "Gone With the Wind" controversy......

Item #662240

December 22, 1939

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Dec. 22, 1939



* Howard Rushmore - Daily Worker communist

* "Gone With the Wind" movie film controversy




The front page has a two column heading: "Daily Worker Critic Forced Out of Job On Refusal to Attack 'Gone With the Wind'" (see)



wikipedia notes: By 1939 he was the paper's official film critic. But in December he was fired for giving ... See More  

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662229

1931 Frankenstein film opening week ad.....

Item #662229

December 07, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 7, 1931



* Frankenstein - Boris Karloff advertisement

* Pre Code horror monster film  movie

* Opening week in New York City




Page 29 has a small and somewhat discrete advertisement for the original "Frankenstein" film starring Boris Karloff. (see) This ad is for the 4th day after the opening in NYC.

News, sports and other advertisements of the day... See More  

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661885

Rare ad for the 3-D version of "The French Line" starring Jane Russell...

Item #661885

May 11, 1954

THE NEW YORK TIMES, NY, May 11, 1954



* Version banned in most states

* Howard Hughes executive producer

* Featuring Jane Russell in 3-D




Page 26 has an ad for: "THE FRENCH LINE", starring Jane Russell, which measures approximately 4" by 7 1/2". The ad includes: "THAT Picture! THAT Dance! you've heard so much about", followed by "J.R./in 3D".

Back... See More  

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661884

John Wilkes Booth appears at Ford's Theater...

Item #661884

November 13, 1863

DAILY NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER, Washington, D.C., Nov. 13, 1863 



* John Wilkes Booth as an actor

* Rare appearance at Ford's Theatre




A terrific issue with one of the more ironic twists of history, and only to be found in a newspaper from Washington, D.C.

Page 3 has an advertisement headed: "FORD'S NEW THEATRE" which has three mentions of the name J. Wilkes Booth: "... See More  

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661882

Maurice Day - from Laguna Beach to Disney Studios...

Item #661882

February 01, 1947

THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR (Magazine Section), Boston, February 1, 1947



* illustrator for Disney Studios - works include Bambi



The cover of this Magazine Section has a color illustration by Maurice Day, an early illustrator for Disney Studios. An inside article shows various sections of his work, a small photo of him, and the related article mentions that Walt Disney discovered him as a r... See More  

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661846

Village Voice advertisement for the "Festival For Peace"... Janis Joplin's last public performance...

Item #661846

July 30, 1970

THE VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village, New York, July 30, 1970  A significant newspaper on the historic "Festival For Peace" concert at Shea Stadium as this was the only issue in which the iconic advertisement appeared. The Janis Joplin website identifies this festival/concert as her last public performance before her untimely death.

It is worth noting that "The Village Voice&q... See More  

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661845

Village Voice reports on the "Festival For Peace" - Janis Joplin's last public perrformance......

Item #661845

August 13, 1970

THE VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village, New York, August 13, 1970  A significant newspaper on the historic "Festival For Peace" concert at Shea Stadium. The front page has a photo of the festival, and an article/review which begins on page 40, under "RIFFS" has "DANGER: MUSIC FOR PEACE", and includes a photo of Janis Joplin. The article continues on the opposing pa... See More  

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661616

Jean Harlow's burial...

Hitler plans speech...

Item #661616

June 09, 1937

THE BETHLEHEM GLOBE-TIMES, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, June 9, 1937  The front page carries a one column headline "Jean Harlow Buried Today" with subhead "Only William Powell and Members of the Family Admitted to the Chapel" "Hollywood in Mourning". This continues to page 8 where another article "Jean Harlow's Childhood Life was a Happy Affair; Guarded by H... See More  

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661615

1928 Pola Negri... Polish actress....

Item #661615

September 09, 1928

THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 9, 1928



* Polish actress Pola Negri



The front page has one column headings: "POLA NEGRI HURT; DEATH WAS FEARED" "Actress Injured When Thrown From Horse in Paris--Danger Passes in 36 Hours" "In Coma Most Of The Night" and more. Report continues inside with photo of Negri. (see)

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Compl... See More  

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661544

Shirley Temple Black is appointed to the United Nations...

Item #661544

August 30, 1969

THE RUSSELL DAILY NEWS, Russell, Kansas, August 30, 1969



* Child actress Shirley Temple Black

* Appointed to United Nations General Assembly

* President Richard Nixon




 The front page carries a one column, two line headline "Nixon Appoints Shirley Black". The text begins: "Shirley Temple Black, a curly-haired movie moppet turned suburban housewife and ardent Republican, ... See More  

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$37.00
661349

Reviews & premiere ads for "Home Alone," "Rescuers Down Under," & "Rocky V" in a Los Angeles newspaper...

Item #661349

November 16, 1990

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Nov. 16, 1990



* "Home Alone", "Child's Play 2," "Rocky V," and Disney's "Rescuers Down Under" -  full-page ads with reviews

* Grand Opening Day movie premieres

* Best to have in a Hollywood regional newspaper




A terrific issue on the premieres and reviews of the motion picture hits of "Home Alone", "Child... See More  

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$92.00
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