Gilberton, Pennsylvania coal mine disaster...

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, January 22, 1935



* Gilberton, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

* Philadelphia & Reading Coal & Iron Company

* Colliery explosion disaster

* Lindbergh baby kidnapping murder case



The top of page 9 has a one column heading: "11 MINERS KILLED BY BLAST, GAS IN PENNSYLVANIA" with subheas. (see) First report coverage on the Gilberton, Pennsylvania coal mi... See More  

1934 RMS Queen Mary launching...

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, September 27, 1934



* RMS Queen Mary launching

* Cunard Line ocean liner

* Lindbergh baby kidnapping indictment



The top of page 4 has a one column heading: "WORLD'S BIGGEST SHIP LAUNCHED AS QUEEN MARY" with subhead. (see)

Complete with 30 pages, rag edition in nice condition. A few small binding holes along the spine. ... See More  

Charles A. Lindbergh family flees America...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 24, 1935



* Charles A. Lindbergh flees America

* American reporter Lauren "Deac" Lyman

* Pulitzer Prize winning exclusive story - part 2



The front page has a three column headline: "AMERICA SHOCKED BY EXILE FORCED ON THE LINDBERGHS; ENGLAND TO GUARD ARRIVAL" with subheads (see images). This is the 2nd installment of Lauren 'Deac' Lyma... See More  

Lily Langtry death... Charles Lindbergh...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, February 13, 1929 



* Lily Langtry death 

* Charles Lingbergh 



The front page has a two column headline: "COL. LINDBERGH BETROTHED TO MISS ANNE S. MORROW; LANDS IN CUBA AFTER DELAY" with subheads (see photos). Coverage on the engagement announcement for Charles Lindbergh.

Also on the front page are one column headlines that include: "LILY LA... See More  

Charles Lindbergh & Anne Morrow married...

THE OMAHA BEE-NEWS, May 28, 1929



* Charles Lindbergh Gets Married

* Anne Morrow



The front page has nearly a banner head: "LINDY AND ANNE MARRIED!" & subheads: "Only Family Present For Simple Rite" "Ceremony Performed at 4; Lindy's Mother There; News Told by Morrow's Secretary." Two column (non-wedding) photo of Lindy and Anne. Twenty-two pages. Resi... See More  

Charles Lindbergh's air mail flight... Panama...

QUINCY EVENING NEWS, Mass., February 7, 1929



* Aviator Charles Lindbergh

* Air mail flight to Panama



The front page has a one column heading: "Lindy On Last Leg of Flight To Canal Zone" (see) Coverage on the end of Charles Lindbergh's historic 1st air mail flight to Panama .

Complete with 16 pages, light toning, some small binding slits along the spine, generally nice.... See More  

Charles Lindbergh's Yangtze River crash ...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Rotogravure section only, November 1, 1931



* Aviator Charles Lindbergh & Anne Morrow

* Airplane flight to the Orient

* Yangtze River China crash photos



This rotogravure section only has six front page photos regarding Charles Lindbergh's airplane crash on the Yangtze River in China.

Other topics throughout. Complete rotogravure section only with all 16 pages, l... See More  

Death for the killer of Lindbergh's baby...

THE DETROIT NEWS, Dec. 9, 1935 



* Bruno Hauptmann death sentence appeal fails

* Charles Lindbergh baby kidnapping



The bold banner headline announces: "BRUNO DENIED APPEAL" and subheads. Nice for display.

Complete 1st section only with 20 pages, rage edition, light toning, a little spine wear, generally in very nice condition.... See More  

Charles Lindbergh's flight to the Orient...

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Aug. 5, 1931



* Aviator Charles Lindbergh & Anne Morrow

* Airplane flight to the Orient  Northern route



The front page has a five column heading: "Lindberghs Hop for Rim of World" with subheads. (see) Related map on page 2. Related photo is on the back page.

Complete with 30 pages, rag edition in great condition. A few small binding holes along the ... See More  

Charles Lindbergh's flight to the Orient...

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, August 3, 1931



* Aviator Charles Lindbergh & Anne Morrow

* Land at Churchill, Hudson Bay, Manitoba, Canada

* Airplane flight to the Orient - Japan



The front page has a nice banner headline: "LINDBERGHS FIGHT GALE, SAFE" with subheads. (see) Nice for display. two related photos and heading are on the back page.

Complete with 36 pages, rag edition in ni... See More  

Scottsboro Boys sentences upheld...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 10, 1932



* Scottsboro Boys death sentences upheld

* Negroes suspected of attacking 2 white girls

* Alabama Supreme Court decision

* Charles Lindbergh baby kidnapping

* Ransom paid to no avail



Page 27 has a one column heading: "7 DOOMED NEGROES LOSE ALABAMA PLEA" with subheads. (see) Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this World ... See More  

Charles Lindbergh & Floyd Bennett...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 25, 1928



* Aviator Charles Lindbergh

* Flight to Quebec, Canada

* Floyd Bennett near death



The front page has a four column headline: "LINDBERGH TAKES SERUM TO BENNETT IN QUEBEC, SPEEDING THROUGH STORM; BREMEN, REPAIRED, HELD BY WEATHER" with many subheads and photo. (see) Loads of text.

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 56 p... See More  

Lindberghs return from self exile (visit)....

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Dec. 6, 1937



* Charles Lindbergh & family

* 1st & only visit to America

* Self exile in Europe (1935-39)



The top of the front page has a great banner headline: "LINDYS HOME FOR CHRISTMAS" with subheads. (see) Nice for display. Two related photos are on the back page. Lindbergh and his family lived in Europe from 1935 till 1939 because of the relentl... See More  

Charles Lindbergh gives Congress members airplane rides...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 23, 1928



* Aviator Charles Lindbergh

* Gives airplane rides - aviation

* Members of U.S. Congress



The top of page 8 has a one column heading: "LINDBERGH CARRIES 147 AIR PASSENGERS" with subheads that include: "Makes 17 Flights Over Capital With Members of Congress and Their Families" and more. (see) Lindbergh was trying to show government the i... See More  

Death of Lily Langtry ... Lindbergh is engaged...

NEW YORK TIMES, Feb. 13, 1929 



* Lily Langtry death

* Charles Lingbergh



The front page has one column heads: "Lily Langtry Dies on Rivera at 74" "Actress, Once Called World's Greatest Beauty, Succumbs to Heart Disease & Influenza" "Was Idolized By Society" "She Captivated England & American With Her Comeliness and Charm Generation Ago"... See More  

Douglas Corrigan famous flight in 1938...

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The kidnapping case of ten year-old heiress Margaret McMath...

DAILY RECORD, Boston, May 4, 1933  The entire front page and much of pages 2, 3 & 4 are taken up with the kidnapping of ten year-old heiress Margaret McMath on Cape Cod. It was the sensation of the day which captured national attention much the same way the similar Lindbergh baby kidnapping did the year prior. Boston being the closest major city to Cape Cod, it is not surprising much cont... See More  

Charles Linbergh's 1927 ticker tape parade...

THE BETHLEHEM GLOBE-TIMES, Pennsylvania, June 13, 1927



* Great Charles Lindbergh welcome home

* Ticker tape parade in New York City



The front page has a three column headline: "COL. LINDBERGH, CENTER OF GREAT TRIUMPHANT RECEPTION IN NEW YORK" with subheads (see photos).



This issue contains other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 16 pages, it has minor marg... See More  

Richard Byrd's Trans-Atlantic Flight....

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 1, 1927.



* Richard Byrd's Transatlantic flight in fog



The front page has has a nice three line, full banner headline: "BYRD FLIES FOR HOURS IN FOG OVER FRANCE SEEKING FOR PARIS AND A PLACE TO LAND; LAST MESSAGE FROM HIM AN SOS NEAR DAWN", with related subheads and a nice photo of Richard Evelyn Byrd.  Additionally, there is a related map on page 2.... See More  

Charles Lindbergh & the American Clipper flight...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 21, 1931



* Aviator Charles Lindbergh

* Sikorsky S-40 flying boat



The front page has a one column heading: "LINDBERGH DELAYED WITH CLIPPER IN CUBA" with subheads. (see) Lengthy text continues inside.

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 38 pages, light toning and minor wear at the margins, generally nice.



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The first non-stop flight across the Atlantic Ocean...

THE GLOBE, Bethlehem, Penn., June 16, 1919 



* 1st Non-stop Transatlantic airplane flight (historic)

* John Alcock & Arthur W. Brown



It may be a surprise to many that Charles Lindbergh was not the first to fly non-stop across the Atlantic (his was the first solo flight). Eight years previously the pair of John Alcock & Arthur Brown made the historic flight. The front page has a ... See More  

Charles Lindbergh receives Medal of Honor...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 22, 1928



 * Aviator Charles Lindbergh

* President Calvin Coolidge

* Receives Medal of Honor

* Transatlantic airplane flight



The front page has a one column heading: "COOLIDGE PRESENTS MEDAL TO LINDBERGH" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on aviator Charles Lindbergh receiving the Congressional Medal of Honor from President Calvin Coolidge.... See More  

Dramatic issue on the execution of Bruno Hauptmann...

THE SUN, San Diego, California, April 3, 1936 



* Charles Lindbergh baby kidnapping

* Bruno Hauptmann execution

* Nice headline for display



A quite dramatic front page with the bold banner headline: "STOLID BRUNO DIES IN CHAIR" and also: "State Claims Lindy Kidnapper" with a photo montage of various men involved, featuring  Bruno Richard Hauptmann.

Included as... See More  

Ruth Elder... Transatlantic flight...

TAUNTON DAILY GAZETTE, Mass., October 13, 1927



* Ruth Elder - Woman aviator & actress

* 1st Transatlantic flight try (Woman)



The top of the front page has a nice banner headline: "RUTH ELDER ALIGHTS ON OCEAN AND IS TAKEN SAFELY ABOARD DUTCH TANKER BARENDRECHT" with subheads and related photo. (see)

Fourteen pages, light toning and some wear at the margins, generally good. Sho... See More  

Charles Lindbergh on gliders....

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Section 10 only, March 23, 1930



* Colonel Charles Lindbergh

* Glider aircraft (airplane)



The front page of this section has a banner headline: "FUTURE OF THE GLIDER--BY COL. LINDBERGH" with banner subhead, two related photos and four illustrations. Lengthy text takes up the rest of the front page.

Complete special features section (Sec. 10) only with all 16 pa... See More