Jewish homeland in Palestine ?...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 14, 1945



* British Mandate for Palestine

* Jewish homeland discussed



The top of the front page has a one column heading: "U.S., BRITAIN SHARE PALESTINE INQUIRY, SHAPE TRUSTEESHIP" with subheads. (see images) Complete text on Truman and Bevin's statements on page 12.

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Brooklyn Dodgers to win their first World Series...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 28, 1955



* Opening day of the World Series (day of)

* Brooklyn Dodgers to be World champions

* Finally going to beat New York Yankees 

* Major league baseball - Bums no more

* Mickey Mantle and Yogi Berra photos 



Near the bottom of the front page has a two column heading: "Yanks' Ford, Dodgers' Newcombe Will Start Subay Series Today" ... See More  

Battle Of Midway Won In 1942...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 8, 1942



* Battle Of Midway ends w/ win

* Japanese vs. American Navy

* World war II original - WWII



The front page has a nicet three line banner headline: "JAPANESE DESTROYER SUNK, TWO CRUISERS HIT, U.S. DESTROYER LOST, MOST OF THE CREW RESCUED; ENEMY WITHDRAWS, MIDWAY 'SECTION IS QUIET'" with subheads. (see) More on page 5 with related map. Always... See More  

Steamer "Island Queen" disaster...

"Exodus 1947" Jewish refugees...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, September 10, 1947 



* "Exodus 1947" Jewish refugees relocated to Germany

* 24 refuges hurt, 50 ringleaders are jailed

* Excursion steamer "Island Queen" disaster



The front page has a historic report regarding the arrival of the Jewish refuges from the Exodus 1947 vessel, which had been captured by the British outside of Palestine. In a... See More  

1980 New York Islanders win Stanley Cup... NHL...

SUNDAY SUN-TIMES, Chicago, May 25, 1980



* New York Islanders win 1st Stanly Cup

* vs. Philadelphia Flyers - Bob Nystrom

* NHL - National Hockey League



The top of the back page has a banner heading: "Cup soothes shaky Islanders" First report coverage continues inside with related photo. (see images)

Complete with 100+ pages, tabloid size, good condition.



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Bobby Jones wins U.S. amateur title photos...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Rotogravure section only, September 23, 1928



* Amateur golfer Bobby Jones

* Brae Burn Country Club - golf

* United States Amateur Championship



This 14 page section has various photos throughout including 4 on the United States Amateur golf championship at the Brae Burn Country Club in West Newton, Massachusetts. These photos are featured on page 2 of this rotogravure se... See More  

Joe Paterno's 1st game as starter at Brown University...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 17, 1946



* Joe Paterno at Brown University (college football)

* Legendary Penn State Nittany Lions head coach



Page 2 of the sport's section (inside) has a banner heading: "Harvard Scores Twice Through Air in Crushing Brown Before 20,000 Fans" with subheads and stats. (see) Paterno is mentioned within the report once and his name also appears in th... See More  

1928 Amelia Earhart in Los Angeles photo...

ROTOGRAVURE SECTION only of the New York Times, Sept. 23, 1928



* Amelia Earhart photo - Woman aviator

* National air races in Los Angeles, California

* 1st Woman to cross Atlantic by airplane



The bottom of the front page of this picture section has a 6 1/2 x 3  3/4 inches " with small heading: "Flying Flivver Appears: Miss Amelia Earhart" and brief text. (see image... See More  

1932 Essex Terraplane automobile ad...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 25, 1932



* Essex Terraplane car introduction

* Hudson Motor Car Company ad



Page 7 has a full page advertisement for the "Essex Terraplane" automobile built by the Hudson Motor Car Company of Detroit, Michigan. This new car was launched on July 21, 1932 making this a very early if not first ad in this World famous publication. Nice for display.

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Porgy and Bess opera... George Gershwin...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 10, 1935



* Porgy and Bess folk-opera

* Composer George Gershwin

* Opening day in Manhattan - NYC



The top of page 30 under "NEWS OF THE STAGE" is a two column heading: "'Gershwin's Folk Opera, 'Porgy and Bess', Opens Tonight..." The same page has a small advertisement for the opera on it's opening night. (see images)

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Robert Wadlow - at 18 years of age soon to be tallest male...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, February 23, 1936



* Robert Pershing Wadlow (18 yrs. old)

* Alton, Illinois Giant birthday 

* Tallest man ever recorded in the World 



Page 22 has a one-column heading regarding Robert Wadlow: "ILLINOIS BOY GIANT NEARS RECORD SIZE", which includes subheads: "ALMOST 8 FEET 4 INCHES" and "18 Yesterday. He Has to Grow Less Than Inch to Be T... See More  

Battle Of Midway in 1942... eyewitness accounts...

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The Great Depression in 1935 NYC...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, section 10 only, December 8, 1935



* The Great Depression

* Several case examples

* Winter time - pre-Christmas



The front page of this section has a banner headline: "REMEMBER THESE: THE NEEDIEST OF ALL!" with related illustration. Lengthy text with many cases continues on page 2 with another related print. Nice for display.

Other topics throughout. Complete s... See More  

King Ibn Saud adds another wife in 1935...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 19, 1935



* King Abdul-Aziz of Saudi Arabia

* 1st monarch of Saudi Arabia



The top of page 6 has a small one column heading: "King Ibn Saud Increases Wives by Proxy Marriage" (see image)

Complete with 34 pages, rag edition in nice condition.



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Nuremberg trials... films shown as evidence...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Feb. 20, 1946



* Nuremberg trials - Germany - Nazis 

* “Presentation of Documentary Evidence”

* Jewish holocaust - Atrocities against Jews 

* Films showing mass murders at camps



The top of page 6 has a one column heading: "FILMS BACK CHARGE OF GERMAN CRIMES" with subhead. (see images)

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

Albert Einstein 1st visit to Caltech...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, section 2 only, January 4, 1931



* Professor Albert Einstein

* California Institute of Technology

* Theory of General Relativity



The front page of this section has a one column heading: "Dr. Einstein Consults California Physicists" with subhead. (see)

Complete 2nd section only with all 20 pages, rag edition in nice condition. 



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KKK leader Dan Burros 1965 suicide death...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Oct. 31, 1965



* John Burros suicide death 

* Grand Dragon of the KKK

* Ku Klux Klan of New York

* American Nazi Party leader

* Jewish ancestry made public



Near the bottom of the front page is a four column heading: "State Klan Leader Hides secret of Jewish Origin" Lengthy report continues inisde with photo. (see images) It was this particular article th... See More  

After gangster's murder, New York City to end gang power...

NEW YORK TIMES, October 31, 1935 



* Post Dutch Schultz assassination

* New York City gangsters hunted

* Johnny Torrio & Lucky Luciano



The top of the front page has one column headings: "POLICE TO REVIVE GANGSTER SQUAD; TORRIO IS IN MIAMI" "Valentine to Restore System of Picking Up All Outlaws Who Appear in Public" "Luciana Also In South" and more (see... See More  

Lucky Luciano & Amelia Earhart in 1937...

THE NEW YORK TIMES,  July 17, 1937.

 

* Charles "Lucky" Luciano sentence upheld

* New York City gangster - mob boss

* Amelia Earhart famous disappearance

* Search over the Pacific Ocean - Fred Noonan



The front page has a one column heading: "LUCIANA CONVICTION UPHELD ON APPEAL" with subhead. (see images)

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1965 Pro-Vietnam War march in NYC...

DETROIT FREE PRESS, Oct. 31, 1965



* Pro-Vietnam War march in NYC

* Support of American troops 



During the Vietnam War, much had been reported on the protests against U.S. action there. Here is a report of American citizens in support of our efforts over there. The front page has a three column heading: "65,000 Stage March in NY In Support of Vietnam War" with related photo. (... See More  

Death of Joey Ramone... The Ramones...

LOS ANGELES TIMES, April 17, 2001



* Joey Ramone death

* The Ramones frontman

* Punk Rock music pioneer



The top of page B8 has a two column heading: "Joey Ramone; Lead Singer of Pioneer Punk Rock Band" with photo. (see images) Nice to have from the home of the entertainment industry.

Complete with all sections (70+ pages), nice condition.



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1942 WWII armored tanks prodcution photo...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 19, 1942



* "General Grant" American M3 tanks production photo

* Chrysler’s Detroit Arsenal Tank Plant in Warren, Michigan



Page 8 has a three column photo with heading: "Mass Production Of Tanks Near Detroit" with brief text. (see images)

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Guglielmo Marconi death ray ?...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 18, 1935



* Guglielmo Marconi - Italian inventor

* Death Ray - beam invention ?



The top of page 17 has a two column heading: "Marconi Ready to Take Micro-Wave to War; Said to Have Tested Halting Planes in Air" (see) 

Complete in 48 pages, light toning at the margins, nice condition.



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1928 Okeechobee hurricane....

THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 19, 1928



* Okeechobee hurricane

* Palm Beach, Florida



The top of the front page has a three column headline: "200 TO 400 KILLED IN FLORIDA HURRICANE; STORM, WEAKER, SWEEPS INTO CAROLINAS; FOOD RIOTS IN PORTO RICO; RELIEF RUSHED" with subheads. (see) Lengthy coverage continues inside with related photo and map. Always nice to have notable events in his... See More  

Jane Bolin, 1st African American Woman takes the bench...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 25, 1939 



* Jane Bolin 1st day as judge (NYC)

* 1st African-American black Woman

* Best publication to be had ? 



Page 21 has a small and somewhat discrete one column heading: "Woman Justice On Job" with subhead. (see image) Nice to have in this famous NYC publication, the city where she served.

Complete with 40 pages, rag edition in nice condit... See More