Apollo 10 Moon orbit flight...

THE NEWS AND OBSERVER, Raleigh, N.C., May 19, 1969



* Apollo 10 flight around the Moon

* Dress rehearsal for the Moon landing

* Astronaut John Young splashdown



The front page has a banner headline: "Three Astronauts on Way Toward Moon" with subheads. (see images) More inside. This flight was considered a dress rehearsal for the first Moon landing about two months later. The July M... See More  

Apollo 9 pre Moon landing mission...

THE NEWS AND OBSERVER, Raleigh, North Carolina, March 7, 1969



* Apollo 9 spaceflight mission success

* Prelude to the Moon landing (Apollo 11)

* Testing the Lunar Module & other procedures



The front page has a four column heading: "Red Rover Recovers, Takes Walk in Space" with related photo. (see images) I suspect this to be a very rare item as the actual Moon landing a few m... See More  

1972 review of the Rolling Stones days after their Madison Square Garden performances...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, July 27 1972



* The Rolling Stones North American Tour 1972

* Madison Square Garden concerts review

* "Exile on Main St." album

* Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Charlie Watts,



Two photos on the front page (which includes a photo of Mick Jagger), but starting on page 33, is a multi-page review of Mick Jagger and The Roll... See More  

Man walks on the moon...

HERALD EXAMINER, Los Angeles, July 21, 1969 



* Neil Armstrong

* Man walks on the Moon



The front page has an offbeat banner headline: "EAGLE SOARS!" with a large example of the famous blurry photo on the surface of the Moon. Also three small photos of the astronauts within the masthead. Much more on the following pages, nice for display.

Complete 1st section only with all 16 ... See More  

1969 Vietnam War Washington D.C. protest...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 25, 1971



* Vietnam anti-war protest 

* March on Washington D.C. 

* Largest in U.S. history (500,000)



The top of the front page has a four column photo with heading: "200,000 Rally in Capital to End War" (see images) More on page 34 with another related photo. First report coverage on largest single anti-war protest in U.S. history.

Complete 1s... See More  

Rare advertisements for the Woodstock Music Festival, and in the Village Voice...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, August 7, 1969 



* Woodstock music festival on Max Yasgur's farm

* Original advertisements from a counterculture publication



A significant newspaper on the Woodstock Music Festival.

The top of page 23 has an ad which includes the iconic logo of the bird on the guitar. The advertisement includes much detail including a listing... See More  

THE WHO "Tommy Tour" Concerts ad (1969)...

THE VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village, New York City, June 5, 1969



* Early The Who - English rock band

* "Tommy Tour" concerts advertisement

* Fillmore East rock venue - Manhattan

* Roger Daltrey - Pete Townsend - Keith Moon

* Opening acts w/ Chuck Berry and more



Page 38 has a 1/2 page advertisement for a early "THE WHO" concert at the East Fillmore venue in Manhattan... See More  

1 yr. anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr. murder...

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, April 5, 1969



* Martin Luther King Jr. celebrated

* Civil rights movement leader

* One year anniversary of murder



The front page has a three column heading: "300 Join Tribune to Dr. King" and more with photo. (see images) More on page 6 with 2 more related photos.

Complete with 36 pages, minor spine wear, nice condition.... See More  

1971 Black Panther 21 acquitted... Elton John...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, May 20, 1971



* Panther 21 members acquitted

* Black Panther Party trial

* Elton John concert advertisement

* Carnegie Hall in Manhattan



The front page has a heading: "Notes from the Panther jury box" Lengthy coverage continues on multiple inside pages.

wikipedia notes: The Panther 21 is a group of twenty-one Black Panthe... See More  

Village Voice journalist Arthur Bell...

THE VILLAGE VOICE, New York, Oct. 31, 1977 



* Journalist Arthur Bell

* LGBT - gay rights activist



Page 16 has an article by Arthur Bell,  a journalist and LGBT activist who first wrote for the Village Voice in 1969 on the Stonewall riots. After Variety Reporter Addison Verrill, a friend of Bell's, was killed in 1977, Bell wrote about the case in the Voice. In response he recei... See More  

The Grateful Dead & Chambers Brothers in 1969....

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Oct. 2, 1969



* Grateful Dead gig at Cafe Au Go Go night club

* Jerry Garcia - Bob Weir - Ron "Pigpen" McKernan

* The Chamber Brother - psychedelic soul band

* Concert performance at Hunter College advertisement



Page 34 has a 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 inch advertisement for "CHAMBERS BROTHERS" for there performances at Hunter... See More  

1969 Eric Andersen concert advertisement...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Dec. 25, 1969



* Eric Andersen - folk music singer & songwriter

* The Town Hall Manhattan concert advertisement



Page 39 has a full page advertisement for a "ERIC ANDERSEN" concert at The Town Hall in Manhattan.

Page 34 has a smaller ad for this same concert. (see images)

I suspect this to be an extremely rare item bec... See More  

THE DOORS Jim Morrison 1st MSG concert ad...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Jan. 9, 1969



* The Doors - Jim Morrison counterculture rock band

* First & only Madison Square Garden concert show

* Considered there 1st big venue performance advertisement

* Year of the Woodstock music festival in Bethel, New York



Page 34 has a 5 x 3/12 inch advertisement for "The DOORS" concert at Madison Square Gar... See More  

1967 Neil Diamond nightclub ad...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Aug. 24, 1967



* Early Neil Diamond performance advertisement

* American singer - songwriter - musician

* Pre "Sweet Caroline (1969)" song fame

* "The Bitter End" nightclub - Manhattan



Page 27 has a small advertisement for a Neil Diamond performance at "The Bitter End" nightclub in Manhattan. This ... See More  

Death of Dwight D. Eisenhower...

SAN FRANCISCO EXAMINER, March 28, 1969 



* Dwight D. Eisenhower death 

* Terrific for display



The front page is mostly taken up with a large photo with banner headline: "EISENHOWER DIES" (see image) Great for display. Much more on the following pages.

Present is the entire first section (of 4) with pages 1-20, good condition.... See More  

World premiere ad for "Midnight Cowboy"...

THE VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village, New York (weekly), May 29, 1969



* "Midnight Cowboy" World premiere advertisement

* Academy Awards winning drama movie - film review

* Actors Dustin Hoffman and Jon Voight



Page 49 has a full page advertisement for: "Midnight Cowboy" for it's World premiere at the Coronet Theater in Manhattan. wikipedia notes: The film opened at ... See More  

Woodstock music festival... Led Zeppelin concert ad...

THE VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village, New York City, Aug. 28, 1969



* Woodstock music festival on Max Yasgur's farm

* Letters to the editor with eyewitness accounts

* Early Led Zeppelin - English rock band

* Third North American tour advertisement (summer)



Starting on page 4 are seven letters to the editor commenting on their experience at the Woodstock music festival earlier in the mo... See More  

1st Led Zeppelin North American tour ad (1969)...

THE VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village, New York City, Jan. 30, 1969



* Early Led Zeppelin - English rock band

* First North American tour advertisement

* 1st New York City concert - Fillmore East



Page 32 has a historic 6 x 5 1/2 inch advertisement for a very early Led Zeppelin concert at the East Fillmore venue in Manhattan. This was actually Led Zeppelin's very first North American tour... See More  

Chappaquiddick incident... Moon landing...

THE PLAIN DEALER, Cleveland, July 21, 1969  



* Apollo 11 moon landing

* Chappaquiddick incident

* Mary Jo Kopechne murder



A great front page headline and photo: "Astronauts Walk Moon" (see) Unfortunately this is a incomplete issue and the actually reporting on this historic event is not present.

However the top of page 2 has a nice heading: "Kennedy to Be Charged With ... See More  

Amazin Mets 1969 World Series baseball game...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Oct. 15, 1969



* New York Mets vs. Baltimore Orioles

* 1969 World Series of baseball (game 3)

* "Amazin Mets" "Miracle Mets"



The top of the front page has a one column heading: "METS, LED BY AGEE, BEAT ORIOLES, 5-0; LEAD 2-1 IN SERIES" with subheads and three related photo. Much more in the sport's section with headlines, photos and box ... See More  

1969 be-in at Central Park ad... Nat Hentoff column...

THE VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village, New York, April 4, 1968



* Columnist Nat Hentoff - NYC police

* Be-in at Central Park advertisement

* Protest to End the War in Vietnam

* Date Martin Luther King jr. was killed



Page 11 has a column by columnist Nat Hentoff titled: "Keeping the Cops From Riotijng"

Page 29 has a 9 1/2 x 6 inch advertisement for a Anti-Vietnam War be-in at She... See More  

Rare advertisements for the antiwar march on Washington D.C...

THE VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village, New York, Nov. 13, 1969 



* Moratorium to End the War in Vietnam

* March on Washington D.C. advertisements

* Massive demonstration - teach-in



Page 29 has a full page advertisement for the Moratorium to End the War in Vietnam. Page 31 has a similar advertisement for this massive demonstration.

The Village Voice was an American counterculture newsp... See More  

Disastrous Woodstock Festival concludes...

THE TIMES HERALD RECORD, Middletown, New York, August 18, 1969  



* Woodstock music festival

* Bethel NY New York

* Prime of the hippie generation

* Sex, Drugs and rock & roll



The banner headline reports: "2 Dead As 450,000 Begin Fest Exodus" with a photo of a man being carried away who accidentally set himself on fire. 

The front page report begins: "Torrenti... See More  

USS Frank E. Evans collision disaster...

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Mass. June 3, 1969



* USS Frank E. Evans  Collision disaster

* United States Navy Destroyer

* HMAS Melbourne (R21) - Carrier



The top of the front page has a two column heading: "73 Missing As Carrier Hits U.S. Ship" with related photo. (see)

Complete with 22 pages, light toning and minor wear at the margins, generally nice.... See More  

Death of Dwight D. Eisenhower...

HERALD EXAMINER--EXTRA, Los Angles, California, March 28, 1969 



* Dwight Eisenhower death 

* Nice front page headline



The front page has a very dramatic banner headline dropped out of a black box: "IKE DEAD" with subhead: "End Peaceful For General; Kin at Side" and illustration. Adding to the displayability is the front page portrait of Eisenhower in front of ... See More