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716531

1989 death of Ferdinand Marcos... Philippines...

Item #716531

September 29, 1989

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Sept. 29, 1989



* Ferdinand Marcos death (1st report)

* Exiled president of the Philippines 

* Corrupt dictator under martial law




The front page has a two column heading: "Marcos Dies in Bitter Exile in Honolulu at 72" with subhead and photo. (see images)

Complete with all sections (150+ pages), great condition.



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716368

Stan Musial's first Major League game....

Item #716368

September 18, 1941

ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH, Sept. 18, 1941  



* Stan Musial's very 1st MLB baseball game

* St. Louis Cardinals "Stan the Man"

* BEST publication to had ? - rare as such




The front page of the sport's section has a same day, ongoing coverage 2nd game Musial played in after 1 1/2 innings with a heading: "BRAVES 3, CARDINALS 0 (1 1/2 Innings)" and subhead: "MU... See More  

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$67.00
716365

1981 "FOREIGNER" Manhattan concert ad...

Item #716365

September 29, 1981

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Sept. 30-Oct. 6, 1981



* Foreigner - American rock band advertisement

* Mick Jones - Lou Gramm - Dennis Elliott

* Madison Square Garden - MSG concert 




Page 63 has a nice full page advertisement for a upcoming performance by "FOREIGNER w/ Billy Squier" concert at Madison Square Garden. (see image)

AI notes: O... See More  

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716364

1981 Tina Turner Manhattan concerts ad...

Item #716364

September 22, 1981

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Sept. 23-29, 1981



* Tina Turner "Queen of Rock 'n' Roll"

* Singer - songwriter - actress - author 

* The Ritz - New York City rock club concerts




Page 123 has a nice full page advertisement for upcoming performances by Tina Turner at The Ritz rock club in Manhattan.

AI notes: In 1981, Tina Turner per... See More  

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716295

Genuine London Gazette newspaper from 1670...

Item #716295

September 19, 1670

THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, Sept. 19, 1670



* Among the Earliest of English language newspapers to be had



This is the world's oldest continually published English language newspaper, having begun in 1665 and is still printing in London to this day. And this is a very early, genuine issue. As was the case with most newspapers of the 17th century, this is complete as a single sheet, measur... See More  

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716215

1945 Irma Grese and Josef Kramer trial begins...

Item #716215

September 24, 1945

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 24, 1945



* Josef Kramer & Irma Grese amongst others

* Bergen-Belsen trial begins - World War II

* Concentration camp leaders - war crimes 

* Jewish Holocaust  - exterminations - atrocities

* Gas chamber survivor Sophie Litwinska 




The top of page 12 has a one column heading: "OSWIECIM VICTIM ACCUSES GERMAN" with subhead. Also a five ... See More  

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716151

Japanese atrocities told in 1945...

Item #716151

September 05, 1945

NEW YORK POST, September 5, 1945  



* Japanese atrocities described

* American soldiers tortured




The front page has a nice banner headline: "U. S. BARES NEW TALES OF JAP BUTCHERY" with coverage on page 3. (see images)

Complete with 52 pages, tabloid size, a little spine wear, otherwise in nice condition.



AI notes: On September 5, 1945, just days after Japan's formal su... See More  

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716032

Liner SS Morro Castle burns...

Item #716032

September 09, 1934

CHICAGO SUNDAY TRIBUNE, September 9, 1934 



* Liner SS Morro Castle burns w/ photos

* Ward Line cruise ship disaster




The front page has a nice banner headline for display: "227 PERISH ON BURNING SHIP" with subheads. (see images) 

Much more on the following pages with some related photos, map, headings and list of victims. Loads of text here.

Complete 1st section only w... See More  

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716002

Ella Mae Wiggins killed... Loray Mill Strike...

Item #716002

September 15, 1929

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 15, 1929



* Ella Mae Wiggins killed (1st report)

* Loray Mill Strike - Gastonia, North Carolina

* Labor history of the United States




The top of the front page has a two column heading: "Mother of Five Children Slain as Armed Men Fire On Gastonia Strike Party" with subhead. (see images)

Complete with 40+ pages, light toning at the margins, some small bind... See More  

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716000

Bergen-Belsen concentration camp horrors...

Item #716000

September 20, 1945

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 20, 1945 



* Bergen-Belsen concentration camp

* Nazi death factory horrors revealed

* Eyewitness accounts - Jewish Holocaust




Page 5 contains a very compelling article on the holocaust atrocities on the Jews, with the one column heading: "EYEWITNESS TELLS OF BELSEN HORROR" with subhead. (see images)

Complete in 44 pages, rag edition in very nice cond... See More  

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715997

Jamestown Rediscovery in 1996... Colonial Virginia...

Item #715997

September 13, 1996

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Sept. 13, 1996



* Jamestown Rediscovery announced

* Virginia Colony - English settlement




The top of page 24 has a three column heading: "Dig Into Past Unearths Legendary Fort" with subhead an related photo. (see images)

Complete with all sections (120+ pages), nice condition.



Note: The Jamestown Rediscovery project, launched in 1996 by the Association for th... See More  

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715839

1945 super atomic bomb development announcement...

Item #715839

September 25, 1945

THE BOSTON POST, Sept. 25, 1945



* New super atomic bomb developed

* Post Hiroshima & Nagasaki bombings

* Leslie C. Arends' warning announcement




The top of the front page has a two column heading: "NEW ATOMIC BOMB BARED" with subhead. (see images) See below for information.

Complete with 18 pages, nice condition.



Note: On September 24, 1945, U.S. Representative Leslie ... See More  

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715837

Hirohito meets w/ Douglas MacArthur in 1945...

Item #715837

September 27, 1945

THE BOSTON POST, Sept. 27, 1945



* Hirohito - Emperor of Japan

* Historic visit to Douglas MacArthur

* World War II ending events




The top of the front page has a nice headline: "HIROHITO IN 'SOCIAL' CALL ON MACARTHUR" with subheads. (see images)

Complete with 18 pages, nice condition.



Note: On September 27, 1945, Emperor Hirohito met with General Douglas MacArthur at ... See More  

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715805

Brandon Lee accidental shooting death...

Item #715805

September 05, 1993

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Sept. 5, 1993



* French actor Herve Villechaize suicide death

* James Bond "The Man with the Golden Gun" evil henchman

* "Tattoo" of "Fantasy Island" "De plane! De plane!"




The front page of section "B" has a heading: "Herve Villechaize, of 'Fantasy Island,' Commits Suicide" with photo. (see images)

Nice... See More  

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715743

News from the War of 1812...

Item #715743

September 14, 1812

INDEPENDENT CHRONICLE, Boston, Sept. 14, 1812  Page 2 has some nice reports on the War of 1812 with: "British Barbarity" "The Navy Destroyed by Federalists" "The War" "The North-Western Army" "Military Movements" and more.

Four pages, various foxing, good condition.

Item from Catalog #355 (released for June, 2025)

(Added to Catalog #355 after the hardcopy was released - only available on-line.)

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715704

Early & very nice newspaper from San Diego...

Item #715704

September 23, 1871

SAN DIEGO DAILY UNION, California, Sept. 23, 1871 



* Rare & early from Southern California



Very early from San Diego--a volume 2 issue--when the population was just 2300, with a nice engraving of the harbor in the masthead.  All four pages have various news tidbits of the day, including local, regional, and national reports. A great wealth of advertisements as well, several of ... See More  

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715687

2012 death of Michael Clarke Duncan...

Item #715687

September 03, 2012

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Sept. 3, 2012



* South Korean Sun Myung Moon death

* Unification Church founder & leader

* Mass marriages - weddings - "Blessings"




Near the bottom of the front page is a heading: "Mass-marriage evangelist; Unification Church founder gained wide popularity" with lead-in: "Sun Myung Moon, 1920 - 2012" and photo. (see images) More on page 4 ... See More  

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715686

2012 death of Michael Clarke Duncan...

Item #715686

September 04, 2012

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Sept. 4, 2012



* Michael Clarke Duncan death

* "The Green Mile" film actor fame




The bottom of the front page of section AA has a heading: "'Green Mile' nominee went from ditch digger to actor" with lead-in: "Michael Clarke Duncan, 1957 - 2012" and photo. (see images) Nice to have from the home of the entertainment industry and the cit... See More  

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715679

By the famed Isaiah Thomas...

Item #715679

September 16, 1795

THOMAS'S MASSACHUSETTS SPY OR WORCESTER GAZETTE, Sept. 16, 1795



* 18th century American publication



Published  by Isaiah Thomas, perhaps the most famous printer of the 18th century, and whose collection became the foundation of the American Antiquarian Society. Handsome masthead makes this a displayable newspaper.

Four pages, a little light damp staining, generally nice.... See More  

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715668

Among the smallest of newspapers you will find...

Item #715668

September 01, 1890

THE PENNY WHISTLE, Oakland, California, Sept. 1, 1890  A neat, tiny newspaper with a motto in the masthead: "There is Little Pay But Lots of Fun." This paper is complete in 8 pages and measures just 4 by 5 1/2 inches and is in excellent condition.

Of special note is that it still has the original outer wrappers.

Item from Catalog #355 (released for June, 2025)

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715589

Harry Pierpont w/ fake gun jail escape attampt...

Item #715589

September 24, 1934

THE BETHLEHEM GLOBE-TIMES, Penn. Sept. 24, 1931



* Harry Pierpont and Charles Makley

* Prohibition era gangster - bank robbers

* Jail escape attempt with fake soaps guns

* John Dillinger Gang associates




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "INQUIRY ENDS ESCAPE ATTEMPT WITH SOAP-GUNS" with subheads and related photo showing officials with the two soap guns used in ... See More  

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715484

Japanese aerial bombing of Nanjing (Nanking), China

Item #715484

September 24, 1937

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 24, 1937.



* Nanjing - Canton & Nanking air raid bombing

* Japanese airplane raiders - pre massacre




The top of the front page has a three column headline: "20 CHINESE CITIES BOMBED; 2,000 CASUALTIES IN CANTON; JAPANESE HALTED AT PAOTING" with subheads. (see images)

Complete with all 46 pages, rag edition in very nice condition.
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715428

Thoughts on the possbilities of the internet, long before it would happen...

Item #715428

September 06, 1983

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Sept. 6, 1983



* Predicting the creation of the internet

* Interconnected computer networks

* Pre World Wide Web - social media




 The front page has a teaser for an interesting article: "Reach Out And Access Someone" which considers the Network Nation, a new novelty at the time. It's focus was that computer supporte... See More  

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715303

Jewish physician identifies Holocaust leaders...

Item #715303

September 22, 1945

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 22, 1945 



* Bergen-Belsen concentration camp

* Nazi death factory horrors revealed

* Jewish woman gets revenge




Page 5 contains a very compelling article on identifying Nazis leaders involved in the holocaust atrocities on the Jews, with the one column heading: "Belsen Survivor Picks Out Nazis" and subhead: "Jewish Woman Physician Who Was Also i... See More  

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715271

Japanese aerial bombing of Canton & Nanjing (Nanking), China

Item #715271

September 23, 1937

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 23, 1937.



* Nanjing - Canton & Nanking air raid bombing

* Japanese airplane raiders - pre massacre




The top of the front page has a three column headline: "U.S. IN SHARP NOTE TO JAPAN 'OBJECTS' TO NANKING RAIDS; FIFTY PLANES ATTACK CITY" with various subheads. (see images)

Complete with all 56 pages, rag edition in very nice condition
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715259

Japanese aerial bombing of Nanjing (Nanking), China

Item #715259

September 25, 1937

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 25, 1937.



* Nanjing (Nanking) & Canton air raid bombing

* Japanese airplane raiders - pre massacre




The top of the front page has a three column headline: "BRITAIN EXPRESSES 'HORROR' OF BOMBINGS, TALKS BOYCOTT; OUR FLEET TO STAY IN CHINA" with various subheads. (see images) More on page 8.

Complete with 34 pages, rag edition in nice c
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715187

1939 Wizard of Oz debut... opening day...

Item #715187

September 29, 1939

TAUNTON DAILY GAZETTE, Mass., Sept. 29, 1939



* "The Wizard of Oz" premiere

* Opening week advertisement

* Judy Garland and more

* World War II beginning




Page 21 has a advertisement in early film history. See images for a 4 x 4 inch ad for the opening week of "The Wizard of Oz" in Taunton, Massachusetts. (see images) This film opened in Taunton just 2 days earlier.

Nic... See More  

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715154

1942 USS Lexington (CV-16) launching...

Item #715154

September 27, 1942

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 27, 1942



* USS Lexington (CV-16) launching

* Essex-class aircraft carrier "The Blue Ghost"

* World War II - United States Navy

* Battle of the Philippine Sea and Leyte Gulf fame




The front page has a three column photo with heading: "Namesake Of The Lost Lexington Is Launched" with brief text. The top of page 45 has a one column heading: "... See More  

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715093

1916 German zeppelins air raid on England....

Item #715093

September 09, 1916

EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Sept. 9, 1916



* German zeppelins - airships

* Aerial raid on London - England

* World War I - WWI bombing




The front page has a nice banner headline in red lettering: "LONDON IS BOMBARDED" with subhead. (see) Nice for display. Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not to... See More  

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715091

Genuine London Gazette newspaper from 1674...

Item #715091

September 24, 1674

THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, Sept. 24, 1674



* Among the earliest of English language newspapers to be had

* Hold something in your hand from the 17th century

* Unique gift idea for that history buff




This is the world's oldest continually published English language newspaper, having begun in 1665 and is still printing in London to this day. And this is a very early, genuine issue. As wa... See More  

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715068

Winslow Homer's famous Snap The Whip...

Item #715068

September 20, 1873

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Sept. 20, 1873 



* Winslow Homer's most famous print

* "SNAP-THE-WHIP" - great for framing




Certainly, the prime feature of this issue is the much-desired Winslow Homer doublepage centerfold: "Snap the Whip". As the photos show, this print is in very nice condition.

Front page features a 1/2 page illustration entitled: "The New... See More  

Item from Catalog 354 (released for May 2025)

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714967

Jewish Holocaust plans discovered in Berlin...

Item #714967

September 21, 1945

NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 21, 1945  



* Jewish Holocaust being known for the 1st time

* Nazi-occupied Europe exterminations proved




The top of page 11 has one column headings that reveal plans for future Jewish persecution and murder, along with details of related events dating back to 1938: "NAZIS ORGANIZED THE 1938 POGROM" and "Records Reveal Plans of the Hitlerites for '... See More  

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714964

1939 Wizard of Oz debut... opening day...

Item #714964

September 26, 1939

TAUNTON DAILY GAZETTE, Mass., Sept. 26, 1939



* "The Wizard of Oz" premiere

* Opening day advertisement (eve)

* Judy Garland and more




Page 19 has an iconic advertisement in early film history. See images for a 8 x 4 inch ad for the premiere of "The Wizard of Oz" in Taunton, Massachusetts. (see images) This was the day before the opening for this famous movie.

Complete w... See More  

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714960

Bob Dylan transitions from acoustic to electric: his Forest Hills concert...

Item #714960

September 02, 1965

THE VILLAGE VOICE, New York, Sept. 2, 1965 



* Bob Dylan & his electric guitar

* His famous Forest Hills concert




The front page features a photo of Bob Dylan captioned: "Dylan Stirred Up Forrest Hills". Also on the ftpg, & concluding inside, is a detailed account of the Dylan's very notable & controversial performance at Forest Hills of just 5 days earlier. Por... See More  

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714948

Russ Columbo accidently killed...

Item #714948

September 03, 1934

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, September 3, 1934



* Russ Columbo shot and killed

* Baritone crooner - violinist - actor

* "Prisoner of Love" song fame




The top of the front page has nice banner headline: "BULLET KILLS RADIO CROONER" with subheads. (see images) Nice for display. Photo of Columbo is on the back page.

Complete with 28 pages, rag edition in very nice condition. A f... See More  

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714825

Flashpoint for the school integration issue...

Item #714825

September 12, 1958

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Mass., Sept. 12, 1958 



* Cooper vs. Aaron Supreme Court decision

* Little Rock, Arkansas Black students

* Central High School integration case




The front page has very brief "Breaking News" bulletin that reads: "The Supreme Court today denied the Little Rock School Board any delay in integration at Central High School". (see images) The ... See More  

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714791

Serena Williams 1st Grand Slam victory in 1999...

Item #714791

September 12, 1999

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Sept. 12, 1999



* American professional tennis player Serena Williams

* First Major Grand Slam title - US Open Women's singles




The front page has a three column color photo with small heading: "Openly Joyful" the front page of the sport's section has a four headline: "Williams' Crown Is Open and Shout Case" with subhead and another related p... See More  

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714738

Fritz von Opel... Rocket airplane trial...

Item #714738

September 30, 1929

THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 30, 1929



* Fritz von Opel RAK.1 aircraft

* Early rocket airplane flight




The top of page 7 has a one column heading: "OPEL SAYS ROCKET IS BIG AVIATION AID" with subheads. (see images) Complete with 52 pages, rag edition in nice condition.



wikipedia notes: The Opel RAK.1 was the world's first purpose-built rocket-powered aircraft. It was designe... See More  

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714694

Infamous Nuremberg Rally... Adolph Hitler...

Item #714694

September 01, 1933

NEW YORK WORLD-TELEGRAM, September 1, 1933



* Nuremberg Rally for Nazi Party

* Adolph Hitler speaks on Jewish art

* Prelude to the Jewish Holocaust




The front page has a one column heading: "HITLER TO PUSH WAR ON JEWS" with subhead. (see images)

Thirty-two pages, light toning, a little margin wear but more so along the spine, does not affect the mentioned report, otherwise good.... See More  

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714692

FFDR's historic 1941 "Shoot On Sight" order...

Item #714692

September 12, 1941

SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, Extra, September 12, 1941



* President Franklin D. Roosevelt - FDR

* United States Navy to protect our waters

* "Shoot on sight" order made




The front page has a great banner headline in large, bold lettering: "U. S. SHOOTING WAR ORDERED BY F.D.R.!" with subhead. (see images) Terrific for display. More on page 10.

Complete 1st section only with ... See More  

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714657

1969 death of Rocky Marciano...

Item #714657

September 01, 1969

THE RALEIGH TIMES, North Carolina, Sept. 1, 1969



* Fighter Rocky Marciano death w/ photos

* Heavyweight boxing World champion

* "The Brockton Blockbuster" - Massachusetts




The front page has a banner headline: "Marciano: Every Man's Joe Palooka Dies in Crash" with lead-in: "Never Learned to Box and Never Had To" and two related photos. (see images)

Comple... See More  

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714651

"Little Rock Nine"...

Item #714651

September 05, 1957

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Mass., September 5, 1957 



* Little Rock Nine - Elizabeth Eckford

* Negro students - Arkansas

* 1st Central High School entry try

* Dorothy County - civil rights pioneer

* Harry Harding High School - Charlotte NC




The front page has two, 2 column photos showing Elizabeth Eckford and Dorothy Counts with small heading: "Negro Girl Denied Admittance" with te... See More  

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714617

Grandma Moses 97th birthday w/ photo...

Item #714617

September 07, 1957

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Mass. Sept. 7, 1957



* Grandma Moses 97th birthday w/ photo

* American Female Folk Painter - artist




The front page has a one column photo with heading: "Grandma Moses Reaches 97 Today" (see image)

Complete with 12 pages, light toning at the margins, nice condition.

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714537

Panama Canal near completion in 1912...

Item #714537

September 14, 1912

EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Sept. 14, 1912



* Panama Canal under construction

* Nearing completion w/ nice headline

* Atlantic Ocean to connect w/ Pacific




The front page has nice banner headline: "PANAMA CANAL IS TO BE READY IN ONE YEAR" with subheads. (see images) Nice for display. Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to... See More  

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714534

1932 Chicago Bears championship year...

Item #714534

September 26, 1932

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Sept. 26, 1932



* Chicago Bears vs. Green Bay Packers

* First game of the year (0-0 tie)

* Bronko Nagurski and Red Grange era


* 1st ever NFL football championship year

* Best publication to be had - very rare



The front page of the sport's section has a one column heading: "BEARS, PACKERS PLAY 0 TO 0 TIE BEFORE 14,000" with subheads and lineups. (see i... See More  

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714436

Pacific Southwest Airlines Flight 182 disaster....

Item #714436

September 26, 1978

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Sept. 26, 1978



* Pacific Southwest Airlines Flight 182

* Boeing 727 airplane collision disaster




The front page has a banner headline: "Grim Search in Crash Rubble" with subheads, related photo and a map. (see images) Much more inside.

Complete 1st section only with 20 pages, nice condition.

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714327

Hack Wilson sets the RBI season record (Lou Gehrig)...

Item #714327

September 18, 1930

SECTION TWO (sports) only of the Chicago Daily Tribune, Sept. 18, 1930 



* Hack Wilson Breaks RBI Record (Lou Gehrig)

* 1930 Chicago Cubs season - MLB baseball

* Best publication to be had (rare)




The top of the front page of this section has a heading: "CUBS WIN, 5-2" with subheads that include: "WILSON HITS 2 HOMERS; BREAKS GEHRIG'S MARK" and box scores. (see i... See More  

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714272

1983 Korean Airlines Flight 007 disaster...

Item #714272

September 02, 1983

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Sept. 2, 1983



* Korean Air Line Flight 007 disaster

* Boeing 747 airplane shot down over Pacific

* Soviet Air Forces fighter aircraft

* American-Russian tensions high




The front page has a banner headline announcing: "Soviets Down Jetliner; 269 Aboard..." with subheads and related map. (see images) Much more on inside pages.

Complete with all major sections (1... See More  

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714270

1928 Wineville Chicken Coop murders...

Item #714270

September 18, 1928

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, September 18, 1928 



* Wineville Chicken Coop murders 

* Christine and Walter Collins 

* Slayer Gordon Stewart Northcott hunted

* Hollywood movie 'Changeling' theme

* Okeechobee hurricane - Palm Beach, Florida




The top of page 7 has a one column heading: "BONES FOUND ON 'MURDER FARM' ARE ANIMALS" with subhead. (see images) Nor... See More  

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714124

16th Street Baptist Church bombing... Civil Rights...

Item #714124

September 18, 1963

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Mass., September 18, 1963



* 16th Street Baptist Church disaster

* Birmingham, Alabama church bombing

* African-American girls killed - funerals




The front page has a one column heading: "Funeral Today For Three Girls Killed by Bombs" (see images)



Complete with all 18 pages, light toning at the margins, nice condition.... See More  

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714053

Rocky Marciano wins heavyweight boxing title...

Item #714053

September 24, 1952

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Mass., Sept. 24, 1952



* Rocky Marciano wins heavyweight boxing title

* Knocks out Jersey Joe Walcott in 13th round




Page 8 under "Sportfolio" is a small heading: "King Rocky Still Crude Nugget; Walcott Glitters Despite Loss" and more. (see images)

Complete with 18 pages, light toning at the margins, generally nice.



wikipedia notes: Marciano, 29, fa... See More  

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713889

The Birdcage, Fargo, Executive Decision & more - in a Los Angeles newspaper...

Item #713889

September 13, 1996

CALENDAR section only of the Los Angeles Times, March 10, 1996 (Calendar section)



* Full-page premier ads for The Birdcage, Fargo, Executive Decision, Homeward Bound II



An issue on the premiere of the motion picture hits "The Birdcage", "Fargo", "Executive Decision" (1 week early) & "Homeward Bound II". Perhaps no better issue could be fo... See More  

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$98.00
713862

Lincoln on Clay... A slave ship... The Mormons...

Item #713862

September 07, 1860

NEW YORK SEMI-WEEKLY TRIBUNE, Sept. 7, 1869  Page 2 has: "Mr. Lincoln's Eulogy on Henry Clay" which is an excerpt of his talk. Page 3 has: "Capture of a Slaver" which was the Spanish ship: "...Joven Antonia...fitted out for a slave voyage...had been on the coast & actually purchased a cargo of slaves...".

Pages 6 and 7 have nearly a full column report he... See More  

Item from Catalog #355 (released for June, 2025)

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713861

Detroit Lions very 1st football game in 1934...

Item #713861

September 24, 1934

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Sept. 24, 1934



* Detroit Lions very 1st football game

* NFL - National Football League




Page 16 has a small and discrete one column heading: "Detroit, 9; Giants, 0" (see image)

I suspect this to be an extremely rare item because their was really no reason to save it at the time.

Complete with 36 pages, rag edition in very nice condition. A few small binding... See More  

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713853

Great issue on the 1919 Chicago "Black Sox" scandal...

Item #713853

September 29, 1920

BOSTON EVENING TRANSCRIPT, Sept. 29, 1920  The top of the ftpg. has column heads on the infamous "Black Sox" scandal with: "BASEBALL PLOT BARED" "Cicotte and Jackson Make Complete Confession" "First-Named Tells of Receiving $10,000" "Gamblers Obliged to Place It Under Pillow" "Jackson Was Promised $20,000; Got $5000" "Scandal Ov... See More  

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$220.00
713822

Genuine London Gazette newspaper from 1700...

Item #713822

September 18, 1700

THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, Sept. 9, 1700



* Among the earliest of English language newspapers to be had

* From the turn of the 18th century

* Unique gift idea for that history buff




This is the world's oldest continually published English language newspaper, having begun in 1665 and is still printing in London to this day. And this is a very early, genuine issue. As was the case with m... See More  

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713708

Actor Frank Morgan death... Wizard of Oz...

Item #713708

September 19, 1949

THE DETROIT NEWS, September 19, 1949



* Actor Frank Morgan death

* "Wizard of Oz" title character




The top of page 32 has a one column heading: "Morgan Dies in Sleep at 59" with subhead and photo. (see image) Morgan was best known for playing 5 roles in the "Wizard of Oz" including the wizard himself.

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

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713703

The financial bailout of 2008...

Item #713703

September 19, 2008

LOS ANGELES TIMES, September 19, 2008



* The Financial Bailout of 2008

* AIG, WaMu, Lehman Bros., Morgan Stanley




The front page has: "U.S. proposes sweeping bailout - The government would buy up firm' bad assets to boost lending" and more.

The Business section has: FINANCIAL SYSTEM IN CRISIS - Stocks rally after U.S. intervenes", "Ports said to be safe from... See More  

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713645

The Grattan Indian massacre...

Item #713645

September 11, 1854

NEW YORK DAILY TIMES, September 11, 1854 



* Grattan Massacre (1st report)

* United States Army

* Lakota Sioux Indians




The front page has an article headed: "Important from Fort Laramie--An Entire Detachment of United States Troops Massacred by the Indians" Early, 1st report coverage on what was known as the "Grattan Massacre". This was the opening engagement of the... See More  

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713612

Battle of Shanghai beginning in 1937...

Item #713612

September 06, 1937

SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, Sept. 6, 1937



* Battle of Shanghai, China

* Imperial Japanese Army

* Second Sino-Japanese War




The front page has a banner headline: "BIG PUSH OPENED BY JAPAN" with subheads. (see images) Nice for display.

Complete with 22 pages, a little residue from a library label being removed, small binding holes and a little wear along the spine,  generally in ... See More  

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713521

1939 World War II beginning....

Item #713521

September 11, 1939

NEW YORK WORLD-TELEGRAM, September 11, 1939 



* Blitzkrieg - Warsaw

* World War II WWII beginning

* Nazis invasion of Poland




The front page has a nice banner headline: "POLES REPORT WARSAW GAINS" with subheads and 2 related photos. (see images) Nice for display.

Complete with 30 pages, light toning at the margins, some small binding holes along the spine, nice condition.... See More  

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713473

1928 Okeechobee hurricane....

Item #713473

September 14, 1928

THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 14, 1928



* Okeechobee hurricane

* San Juan, Puerto Rico




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "RAGING HURRICANE RAVAGES SAN JUAN; NOW COMING NORTH" with subheads. (see images) Lengthy coverage continues on page 2. Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this World famous publication.

Other news, sports and advertisemen... See More  

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713309

1861 Davenport, Iowa... Civil War era...

Item #713309

September 19, 1861

DAVENPORT DAILY GAZETTE, Iowa, Dec. 17, 1861



* Rare Civil War era publication

* Negro insurrection in the South




This rare title from the Midwestern United States has some Civil War reporting and several interesting advertisements of the day.

This issue measures 25 x 18 inches, not fragile as newsprint from this era was made of cotton and linen rags, allowing them to remain very pliable and... See More  

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713248

1954 First Taiwan Strait (Formosa) Crisis begins...

Item #713248

September 04, 1954

THE DETROIT NEWS, Sept. 4, 1954



* First Taiwan Strait Crisis begins - Formosa

* People's Republic of China vs. (ROC)

* Bombardment of Kinmen, Quemoy Islands




The front page has a nice banner headline: "2 U.S. OFFICERS KILLED BY CHINESE RED SHELLS" with subhead. (see images) First report coverage on the start of the "First Taiwan strait Crisis".

Complete with 22 page... See More  

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713129

Genuine London Gazette newspaper from 1684...

Item #713129

September 25, 1684

THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, May 8, 1684



* Among the earliest of English language newspapers to be had

* Unique gift idea for that history buff




This is the world's oldest continually published English language newspaper, having begun in 1665 and is still printing in London to this day. And this is a very early, genuine issue. As was the case with most newspapers of the 17th century, thi... See More  

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713104

Jewish Holocaust becomes a public reality... Nazi atrocities...

Item #713104

September 11, 1942

THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 11, 1942 



* Jewish Holocaust being known for the 1st time 

* Nazi-occupied Europe persecution
 



This 42 page newspaper has one column headings on page 13: "WAR ON JUDAISM BY NAZIS RELATED" "7,000,000 Jews Under German Rule to Be Denied Religious Rites on Rosh ha-Shanah" "Record Is Documented" and "Martyring of Ra... See More  

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713084

1950 Second Battle of Seoul, South Korea...

Item #713084

September 27, 1950

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Mass. Sept. 27, 1950



* Second Battle of Seoul, South Korea

* United Nations capture city w/ map

* U.S. General Douglas MacArthur




The top of the front page has a headline announcing: "Seoul Mopup nearly Complete" with subheads and related map. (see images)

Complete with 18 pages, light toning at the margins, nice condition.... See More  

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713083

Battle of Inchon is a turning point in the Korean War...

Item #713083

September 15, 1950

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Mass., Sept. 15, 1950 



* Battle of Inchon - Korean War

* United States Marines invasion

* Amphibious warfare & bombardment




The front page has a banner headline: "Allied Landings Turn Tide In War" with subheads and related map. (see images) Nice for display. The Battle of Inchon was a major turning point in the Korean War.

Complete with 16 pages, lig... See More  

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713077

World War II begins... Poland invasion...

Item #713077

September 27, 1939

BOSTON EVENING TRANSCRIPT, September 27, 1939.

 

* Blitzkrieg - Warsaw surrenders

* World War II WWII beginning

* German invasion of Poland




The front page has a nice banner headline announcing: "3000 DIE IN WARSAW 'INFERNO'" with subheads. (see images) Nice for display.

Complete with all 22 pages, light toning at the margins, small binding holes along the spine, gene... See More  

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713059

1981 Pat Benatar New York notice... Duran Duran...

Item #713059

September 01, 1981

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Sept. 2-8, 1981



* Pat Benatar - American singer & songwriter ad

* Woman hard rocker - New York concerts (THANKS)

* "Heartbreaker" "Hit Me with Your Best Shot" songs


* English pop rock band Duran Duran (very early)

* Part of the second British invasion

* Simon Le Bon - Roger Taylor & more

* First NYC
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712948

Joe Biden busted for plagiarism in 1987...

Item #712948

September 18, 1987

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Sept. 18, 1987



* Joseph Joe Biden busted for plagiarism

* Syracuse Law School

* Democratic senator candidate




Page has a two column heading: "Biden Admits Plagiarism in Writing Law School Brief" First report coverage continues text continues on page 28 with heading. A quite rare issue as it would not have been saved since it contains no historically significant ... See More  

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712946

1929 Pebble Beach Amatuer Golf championship photos......

Item #712946

September 15, 1929

ROTOGRAVURE SECTION only of the New York Times, September 15, 1928



* Golfer Bobby Jones & more photos

* Pebble Beach golf links - California

* United States - U.S. Amateur Championship




The front page of this section has 7 photos showing scenes at the 1929 Amateur Gold Championship at Pebble Beach with 3 of the, showing Bobby Jones. The winner was Jimmy Johnston.

Complete rotogravure s... See More  

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712823

Montauk Point... Utah... Mormon... death of Tad Lincoln...

Item #712823
HARPER'S NEW MONTHLY MAGAZINE, New York, September, 1871  Featured in this issue is an article "Montauk Point, Long Island" which takes 12 pages and includes 22 illustrations. Another nice article is: "The Reformation in Utah" which takes over 8 pages & has a great wealth of information about this Territory. Near the beginning is: "When Utah was first settled,... See More  

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712773

World War II beginning....

Item #712773

September 20, 1939

THE WILLIAMSPORT SUN, Pennsylvania, September 20, 1939 



* Blitzkrieg - Warsaw

* World War II WWII beginning

* Nazis invade Poland

* FRONT LEAF ONLY ***




The front page has a nice banner headline: "WARSAW STILL HOLDS OUT; ALLIES REJECT PEACE PLEA" with various subheads. (see images)

This is the FRONT LEAF ONLY (pages 1 & 2), still nice for display as such.... See More  

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712771

1927 Yankees win AL pennant...

Item #712771

September 14, 1927

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, September 14, 1927 



* New York Yankees win AL pennant

* Babe Ruth & Lou Gehrig era

* Major league baseball - MLB

* Year of the greatest team ever ?




The top of page 25 has a one column heading: "YANKEES CLINCH FLAG AS RUTH HITS TWO HOMERS" with subhead and box scores. This was the team that many consider to be the best team of all time. It was also... See More  

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712616

Tokyo Japan occupied by U.S. in 1945......

Item #712616

September 08, 1945

THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 8, 1945



* Douglas MacArthur enters Tokyo Japan

* American flag (old glory) raised over city

Japanese atrocities - Palawan Massacre



The top of the front page has a great banner headline: "M'ARTHUR SETS UP POWER IN TOKYO; SEES FLAG RAISED OVER U.S. EMBASSY; FOE THREATENED TO KILL WAINWRIGHT" with subheads. (see images) Nice for display.

I ... See More  

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712539

John F. Kennedy Rice University speech...

Item #712539

September 13, 1962

THE PRATT DAILY TRIBUNE, September 13, 1962



* John F. Kennedy JFK Rice University speech

* Race for space vs. Russia


* Going to the moon



The top of page 6 has a four column heading: "'We Will Be First', Says JFK" (see images)  I suspect this to be an rare item because their was really no reason to save it at the time.

This was the famous speech in which he said: &... See More  

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712519

Mormons to face famine in 1937 ?...

Item #712519

September 19, 1937

SECTION TWO only of the New York Times, Sept. 19, 1937



* Mormons to face food shortages ? - Mormonism

* Salt Lake City, Utah - during Great Depression




Near the bottom of the front page is a two column heading: "Mormons, Fearing Famine, Eat Single Meal; Plan Granary to Store Their Bumper Crops" (see images) I can't find anything online that this ended up happening.

Complete s... See More  

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712453

Early 1962 Bob Dylan concert advertisement...

Item #712453

September 13, 1962

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Sept. 13, 1962



* Early Bob Dylan concert advertisement

* Only his second year of public performances

* Hootenanny at Carnegie Hall  - Manhattan




The back-page has a somewhat small advertisement for "Hootenanny At Carnegie Hall" This was a six act bill with Bob Dylan appearing second after Pete Seeger. The names of the p... See More  

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712443

Early 1965 Bob Dylan concerts advertisement...

Item #712443

September 09, 1965

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Sept. 9, 1965



* Early Bob Dylan concert advertisement

* Carnegie & Symphony Hall - New York City

* Solo performances with his electric band




The back-page has a somewhat small advertisement for "Bob Dylan" concerts at Carnegie & Symphony Halls in Manhattan on consecutive nights with a silhouette of Dylan. (see image... See More  

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712439

1851 Sandusky, Ohio....

Item #712439

September 29, 1851

SANDUSKY WEEKLY REGISTER, Ohio, Sept. 29, 1851



* Erie County

* Uncommon title




This 4 page newspaper has news of the day with a few advertisements. Located in Northern Ohio, Sandusky is situated along the shores of Lake Erie.

Complete, measures 26 x 19 inches, several folds with a little wear, generally in nice condition.

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712403

1973 airplane crash death of Jim Croce...

Item #712403

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)

I suspect this to be an extremely rare item because their was really no reason to save it at the time.

... See More  

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712323

The Fed rescues AIG... The financial crisis of 2008...

Item #712323

September 17, 2008

LOS ANGELES TIMES, September 17, 2008



* Fed bails out AIG - the largest in U.S. history!

* Money market fund falters

* Financial crisis continues




The front page banner head notes: "Fed rescues giant insurer AIG", with subhead: "85-billion loan, the largest such bailout in U.S. history, signals depth of crisis" with supporting text which continues on inside page.

O... See More  

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712263

Genuine London Gazette newspaper from 1684...

Item #712263

September 25, 1684

THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, Sept. 25, 1684



* Among the earliest of English language newspapers to be had

* Unique gift idea for that history buff




This is the world's oldest continually published English language newspaper, having begun in 1665 and is still printing in London to this day. And this is a very early, genuine issue. As was the case with most newspapers of the 17th century, ... See More  

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712227

American prohibition ends in 3 more states...

Item #712227

September 13, 1933

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Sept. 13, 1933 



* Prohibition ending in America

* Maryland, Minnesota & Colorado

* Beer returns - legal liquor




The top of the front page has a three column headline: "Three States Vote Wet and Ultimate Defeat Is Conceded in Dry Camp" with subheads. (see images)

Complete with all 36 pages, light toning and a little wear at the margins, small libra... See More  

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712042

Aimee Semple McPherson 1944 death...

Item #712042

September 28, 1944

MINNEAPOLIS MORNING TRIBUNE, September 28, 1944



* Sister Aimee Semple McPherson

* California evangelist death




The front page has a three column photo with heading: "Aimee Dies; Followers Weep And Pray" Also a two column heading: "Aimee Semple McPherson Dies at 53 of Heart Attack" (see images) First report coverage continues inside with another photo of McPherson.

Comple... See More  

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712040

1954 aviator Bert Acosta death w/ photo...

Item #712040

September 02, 1954

THE TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans, Sept. 2, 1954



* Aviator Bertrand Blanchard Acosta death

* Record setting airplane test pilot




The top of the front page has a one column photo with heading: "ACOSTA, VETERAN AVIATOR, IS DEAD" with subhead. (see images)

Complete with 78 pages, minor margin wear, generally nice.



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712034

1984 Lou Reed Manhattan concert performances ad...

Item #712034

September 25, 1984

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Sept. 25, 1984



* Lou Reed - American musician songwriter singer

* Beacon Theatre concert performance advertisement w/ The Swimming Pool Q's

* The Velvet Underground & "Walk on the Wild Side" song fame




Page 80 has a full page advertisement for two "LOU REED" performances at the Beacon Theatre in Manhattan. ... See More  

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711977

Babe Ruth's last home run as a Yankee in 1934...

Item #711977

September 30, 1934

NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 30, 1934 



* Babe Ruth's last home run as a Yankee 

* New York Yankees - Major league baseball

* Best title to be had ?




Page 3 of the sport's section reports on Babe Ruth's last home run as a Yankee: "YANKEES LOSE, 8-5, THEN TRIUMPH, 9-6", "Ruth Wallops 22d Homer and Drives in Three Runs in Opener at Washington", "Gets Uni... See More  

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711968

1873 Polaris expedition to North Pole..

Item #711968

September 11, 1873

NEW YORK HERALD, Sept. 11, 1873



* Polaris expedition to North Pole (hardships)



The top of page
5 has a one column heading: "THE POLARIS" with many subheads. (see images) Lengthy text continues on page 6 with large map headed: "THE NORTH POLAR REGIONS; Map Showing the Explorations for an Open Polar Sea and the Scenes of the Search for the Polaris crew by the Tigress and Juniat... See More  

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711965

1937 Second Sino-Japanese War...

Item #711965

September 28, 1937

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 28, 1937



* Imperial Japanese Navy - submarines

* Second Sino-Japanese War sinking  

* Chinese fishing boats - junks attacked




The top of the front page has a three column headline: "JAPANESE SUBMARINES SINK FISHING JUNKS; HUNDREDS DIE; 22 NATIONS CONDEMN RAIDS" with various subheads. (see images) More inside.

Complete with all 48 pages, rag edi... See More  

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711962

Landing in 1943 Italy...

Item #711962

September 03, 1943

MINNEAPOLIS MORNING TRIBUNE, September 3, 1943 



* Operation Avalanche

* Allies invade Italy




The front page has a nice banner headline: "ALLIES LAND IN SOUTH ITALY" with subheads. (see images) Nice for display.

Complete with all 18 pages, light toning and minor wear at the margins, some small binding holes along the spine, a few small pen notations including one on the front ... See More  

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711923

1976 death of chairman Mao Zedong...

Item #711923

September 09, 1976

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Sept., 9, 1976 



* People's Republic of China founder

* Mao Zedong death (1st report)




The front page has a banner headline: "MAO TSE - TUNG DIES" with subhead and photo. (see)

Complete 1st section only with 32 pages, nice condition.

... See More  

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711907

Explorer Roald Amundsen died at sea...

Item #711907

September 01, 1928

THE DETROIT NEWS, September 1, 1928



* Roald Amundsen death confirmed

* Norwegian polar - arctic explorer




The front page has a one column heading: "OCEAN GIVES UP AMUNDSEN CLUE" with subhead. (see images)

Eighteen pages, light toning, some margin wear, should be handled with care.

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711897

Battle of Shanghai in 1937...

Item #711897

September 08, 1937

ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH, Sept. 8, 1937



* Battle of Shanghai, China

* Imperial Japanese Army

* Refugee train bombing 




The top of the front page has a 4 column headline: "JAPANESE PLANES BOMB REFUGEE TRAIN; KILL 300 CIVILIANS, WOUND 400" with various subheads and photo showing a Chinese prisoner of war captured by Japanese soldiers. (see images)

Complete with 20+ pages, ligh... See More  

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711744

1973 Battle of the Sexes... Billie Jean King...

Item #711744

September 21, 1973

THE NEWS AND OBSERVER, Raleigh, North Carolina, September 21, 1973 



* Billie Jean King vs. Bobby Riggs

* Battle of the Sexes (tennis)

* Man vs. Woman exhibition match

* Women's tennis milestone

* Houston Astrodome stadium




The front page has heading: "Old Man Riggs Takes Trouncing" with photo (see photos). The front page of the sport's section has a heading: "B... See More  

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711520

1937 Little Rascals "hand-coloring" photo...

Item #711520

September 19, 1937

PICTURE SECTION only of the Chicago Sunday Tribune, Sept. 19, 1937



* Little Rascals "hand coloring" photo

* Our Gang - Spanky - Alfalfa - Darla

* Children - comedy short films fame




The top half of the front page of this section features a photo of some of the main characters of the "Little Rascals" or "Our Gang" showing Spanky, Alfalfa, Buckwheat amongst other... See More  

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711436

"The Black Crook", the first full-fledged Broadway musical delayed!

Item #711436

September 13, 1866

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 11, 1866



* "The Black Crook" - opening premiere delayed (2-days)

* Considered the first full-fledged Broadway musical

* Niblo's Garden, New York City




Page 7 has an advertisement of Niblo's Garden noting that although originally scheduled to open on September 10th it would now open on the 12th. The text states in part: "Mr. Wheatley respectfu... See More  

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711393

Review & Ad of "The Black Crook" - the first full-fledged Broadway musical...

Item #711393

September 13, 1866

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 13, 1866



* "The Black Crook" opening premiere w/ review

* First musical theatre performance of the first modern-day musical!

* Niblo's Garden - Broadway - New York City




Page 4 has a review of the first performance of "The Black Crook" from the previous evening, which is quite lengthy & complimentary. Near the end it notes: "..... See More  

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711191

1939 World War II beginning....

Item #711191

September 11, 1939

THE TOPEKA DAILY CAPITAL, Kansas, September 11, 1939 



* Blitzkrieg - Warsaw

* World War II WWII beginning

* Nazis invasion of Poland




The front page has a banner headline: "Congress May Be Summoned Later This Week To Repeal Arms Embargo; Canada Declares War; Germans Launch Counterattack on West Front" with subheads. (see images)

Complete with 12 pages, light toning at the ma... See More  

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710970

Los Angeles picked for 1984 Summer Olympics...

Item #710970

September 26, 1977

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Sept. 26, 1977



* 1984 Summer Olympics site chosen

* Games of the XXIII Olympiad

* Best publication to be had (very rare)




The top of the front page has a two column headline: "L.A. Selected to Bid for 1984 Olympics" with subhead and related photo. (see images) I suspect this to be an extremely rare item because their was really no reason to save it at the time, ... See More  

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710968

Rogers Hornsby 1st win as Cubs manager in 1930...

Item #710968

September 26, 1930

SECTION III (sports) only of the Chicago Daily Tribune, Sept. 26, 1930



* Rogers Hornsby 1st win as manager

* Chicago Cubs - MLB baseball

* Best publication to be had (rare)




The front page of this section has a nice banner headline: "CUBS WIN FIRST GAME UNDER HORNSBY, 4-3" with subheads and box scores. Nice for display. Two related photos and heading on the back page. (see images)... See More  

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710962

1901 Leon Czolgosz guilty... William McKinley...

Item #710962

September 24, 1901

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Sept. 24, 1901



* President William McKinley assassination

* Leon Czolgosz guilty of murder




The top of the front page has one column headings: "GUILTY OF MURDER" "STORY OF THE PLOT" with subheads. (see images) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally... See More  

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710961

1931 Mukden Incident... Japanese...

Item #710961

September 19, 1931

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Mass., Sept. 19, 1931



* Mukden - Manchurian Incident

* Japanese invasion of Manchuria

* False flag operation in China




The top of the front page has a three column headline: "Japan Lands Troops At Tsingtao Following Occupation of Mukden" with subheads. (see images)

Complete with 12 pages, light toning at the margins, a little irregular along the spine, nice c... See More  

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710758

Lexington & Concord content...

The Conciliatory Resolution plus Congress' response to it...

Item #710758

September 07, 1775

THE NEW ENGLAND CHRONICLE OR THE ESSEX GAZETTE, Cambridge, Sept. 7, 1775  A



* John Hancock type signature

* The Conciliatory Resolution

* Lexington & Concord report




very historic issue as the front page contains not only the full text of the Conciliatory Resolution by Parliament, but the Continental Congress' lengthy response to it, signed in type by its President: John Hancoc... See More  

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710604

Camp Floyd, Utah Territory... More problems with the Mormons...

Item #710604

September 15, 1859

NEW YORK TIIMES, Sept. 15, 1859  



* Camp Floyd - Utah unrest

* U.S. military installation 

* Used to monitor the Mormons




The back page has nearly a full column report relating to the Mormons, datelined: "Camp Floyd, U.T." and headed: "Interesting From Utah" "More Gross and Outrageous Murders--Alarming Condition of the Territory".

The report notes in... See More  

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710439

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

Item #710439

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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710269

Joe Biden suspends campaign in 1987...

Item #710269

September 24, 1987

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Sept. 24, 1987



* Joe Biden withdraws from race

* Due to past allegations of wrongdoing

* 1988 presidential campaign




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "Biden Quits Race, Cites Mistakes" with subhead and photo of Biden with his wife making the announcement. Amazing he would become president 33 years later under the same scrutiny. I suspect this... See More  

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710248

Pro Football Hall of Fame opens....

Item #710248

September 08, 1963

THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 8, 1963



* Football Hall of Fame opens

* Canton, Ohio

* Initial ceremonies




Page 3 of the sport's section (inside) has a banner headline: "17 Are Inducted at Dedication Ceremonies of Pro Football Hall of Fame" with subheads that include: "$600,000 Building Opened At Canton" and more with related photos. 1st report coverage on th... See More  

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710246

Review & premiere of "The Princess Bride", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

Item #710246

September 25, 1987

LOS ANGELES TIMES, September 25, 1987



* Best "The Princess Bride" advertisement

* Grand Opening Day movie premiere review

* Romantic fantasy adventure comedy-drama film




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

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710235

Premiere of "Jennifer's Body", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

Item #710235

September 18, 2009

LOS ANGELES TIMES, September 18, 2009



* Best "Jennifer's Body" advertisement

* Grand Opening Day movie premiere

* Supernatural horror black comedy film




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

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710222

Edison's latest telephone in 1879...

Item #710222

September 27, 1879

SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, September 27, 1879  



* Inventor Thomas Edison telephone invention

* Carbon button transmitter and 'chalk" receiver




The cover features "Meier's National and Astronomical Clock". Inside the issue is "Reynier's Electric Lamp"; "Tucker's Surf Boat"; "Edison's New Telephone" with very descriptive... See More  

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710219

1982 "The Go-Go's" MSG concert advertisement...

Item #710219

September 28, 1982

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Sept. 28, 1982



* The Go-Go's - all-female rock band

* American singer Belinda Carlisle

* Madison Square Garden concert ad

* "Pink Floyd - The Wall" film opening




Page 79 has a nice full page advertisement for "The Go-Go's" with "A Flock OF Seagulls" upcoming concert performance at Madison S... See More  

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710202

Bobby Jones wins 1925 U.S. Amateur golf title...

Item #710202

September 06, 1925

SPORT'S SECTION only of the New York Times, Sept. 6, 1925



* Bobby Jones wins his 2nd

* U.S. Amateur championships

* Oakmont Country Club - golf




The top of the front page of this section has a one column heading: "JONES KEEP TITLE, BEATING WATTS GUNN" with subheads and scores. (see images) First report coverage continues on page 3 with banner heading and related pictorial. One... See More  

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710196

World's 1st nuclear device explosion announcement...

Item #710196

September 13, 1945

MINNEAPOLIS MORNING TRIBUNE, Minn., Sept. 13, 1945



* Manhattan Project comes to fruition

* Director physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer

* Post atomic bombing of Hiroshima & Nagasaki

* Japanese claim of radiation in deaths




The front page has a three column heading; "Accidental Find Prevents A-Bomb Earth-Poisoning" with rare photo of Oppenheimer. (see images) Coverage continues in... See More  

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710193

1913 NYC Mayor William Jay Gaynor death...

Item #710193

September 13, 1913

THE OMAHA DAILY BEE, Nebraska, Sept. 13, 1913



* William Jay Gaynor death

* New York City mayor - politician

* Assassination attempt photo fame




The front page has a one column heading: "Gaynor's Body Lies In State" with subheads. (see images)

Sixteen pages, light toning, some margin wear with a few small tears, should be handled with care.



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710096

Japanese aerial bombing of Canton & Nanjing (Nanking), China

Item #710096

September 23, 1937

THE DETROIT NEWS, Sept. 23, 1937.



* Nanjing - Canton & Nanking air raid bombing

* Japanese airplane raiders - pre massacre




The front page has a banner headline: "Jap Bomb Toll Rises to 2,000 at Canton" with subheads. (see images) Nice for display.

Complete with all 52 pages, rag edition in nice condition.
... See More  

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710073

1969 Woodstock music festival letters to editor...

Item #710073

September 04, 1969

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Sept. 4, 1969



* Woodstock music festival on Max Yasgur's farm

* Letters to the editor with eyewitness accounts




Starting on page 4 are three letters to the editor commenting on their experience at the Woodstock music festival just a few weeks earlier. (see images)

I suspect this to be an extremely rare item because their was ... See More  

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710027

Phar Lap mounted... Babe Ruth - Yankees capture League Championship...

Item #710027

September 14, 1932

THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 14, 1932



* Phar lap - Australian thoroughbred racehorse

* New York Yankees capture AL pennant




Page 18 has a small one column heading: "Phar Lap Mounted in Yonkers; To Be Exhibited at Belmont" (see image)

Also page 17 has a five column heading that reads: "League Championship Captured by Yankees" with subheads. This would be Babe Ruth's ... See More  

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710024

USS Midway... Operation Sandy... V-2 rocket...

Item #710024

September 09, 1947

THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 9, 1947



* "Exodus 1947" Jewish refugees relocated to Germany

* German V-2 rockets testing - Operation Sandy & Pushover

* Aircraft Carrier USS Midway - 1st such test



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 tragic... See More  

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710001

Terrific graphic issue on the death of President James Garfield...

Item #710001

September 26, 1881

THE CLEVELAND LEADER, Ohio, Sept. 26, 1881 



* President James S. Garfield death

* Best publication to have ?




See the photos for the terrific & very unusual front page of this issue, which is a huge graphic on the death of President Garfield in the shape of a monument. It looks more like a broadside than the front page of a daily newspaper. Reporting begins on page 8 and continues o... See More  

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709862

The Battle of Antietam in a rare Confederate newspaper...

Item #709862

September 26, 1862

DAILY COLUMBUS ENQUIRER, Georgia, Sept. 26, 1862 



* Very rare Confederate publication

* Battle of Antietam - Sharpsburg MD

* Bloodiest one day battle in America




Certainly one of the less common Confederate titles from the Civil War. Columbus is in Southwest Georgia on the Alabama border very near Montgomery.

Various reports inside include: "More Northern News" "From Cu... See More  

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709855

1934 Woonsocket, Rhode Island riot...

Item #709855

September 12, 1934

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, September 12, 1934



* Saylesville, Rhode Island mill riot

* General Textile Strike of 1934




The top of the front page has nice banner headline: "TEXTILE BATTLE WOUNDS 142" with subheads. (see images) Nice for display. Five related photos are on the back page with heading.

Complete with 34 pages, rag edition in great condition. A few small binding holes along ... See More  

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709777

1979 "No Nukes" MSG concerts advertisement...

Item #709777

September 10, 1979

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Sept. 10, 1979



* No Nukes: The Muse Concerts for a Non-Nuclear Future

* Musicians United for Safe Energy MSG Advertisement

* Tom Petty - Jackson Browne - Bruce Springsteen & more




The back page has a nice advertisement for upcoming "No Nukes: The Muse Concerts for a Non-Nuclear Future" concerts at Madison Square Ga... See More  

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709743

1924 prophesy for World War II ?...

Item #709743

September 29, 1924

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, September 29, 1924



* Predicting World War II ?

* Japan and United States

* Attack on Pearl Harbor ?




front page has a banner headline predicting the future war ?: "JAPS ADMIT U. S. WAR FEAR" with subheads. (see images) Nice for display. The attack on Pearl Harbor was still 17 years away

Complete with 36 pages, light toning and some wear at the margins, main... See More  

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709648

Japanese aerial bombing of Canton & Nanjing (Nanking), China

Item #709648

September 21, 1937

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 21, 1937.



* Nanjing - Canton & Nanking air raid bombing

* Japanese airplane raiders - pre massacre




The top of the front page has a two column heading: "OUR ENVOYS QUIT NANKING AS CITY AWAITS AIR RAIDS" with subheads. (see images) More on page 10.

Complete with all 52 pages, light toning and some archival mending at the margins, otherwise goo
... See More  

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709498

1934 Woonsocket, Rhode Island riot...

Item #709498

September 13, 1934

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, September 13, 1934



* Woonsocket, Rhode Island mill riot

* General Textile Strike of 1934




The top of the front page has nice banner headline: "RIOT RAGES; ASK U.S. TROOPS" with subheads. (see images) Nice for display. Related photo on page 2. Four more photos are on the back page with heading.

Complete with 32 pages, rag edition in great condition. A few sma... See More  

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709444

Joseph McCarthy... The House un-American hearings/investigation...

Item #709444

September 02, 1954

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sep. 2, 1954 



* Republican Senator Joseph R. McCarthy

* Censure and the Watkins Committee

* Post U.S. Army-McCarthy hearings

* Communists - widespread communism ?




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "M'CARTHY ABUSED 2 OTHER SENATORS, COMMITTEE HEARS" with subheads. (see images) Much more on pages 10 & 11 with excerpts from the pro... See More  

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709392

Adolph Hitler cofers w/ Neville Chamberlain....

Item #709392

September 15, 1938

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Sept. 15, 1938



* Adolph Hitler & Neville Chamberlain

* Conference at Berchtesgaden - Germany

* re. the annexation of Czechoslovakia




The front page has a nice banner headline: "FATE OF CZECHS UP TO HITLER; British Prime Minister Flies to Confer with Fuehrer" with various subheads. (see) Nice for display. More on page 2 and a full page related pictorial ... See More  

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709360

Nome, Alaska destroyed by fire in 1934...

Item #709360

September 18, 1934

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, September 18, 1934



* Nome, Alaska fire disaster

* Norton Sound, Bering Sea




The front page has a one column heading: "Fire Destroys Nome, Alaska; Gold Rush City" The back page has a street scene photo in Nome. (see images)

Complete with 32 pages, rag edition in very nice condition. A few small binding holes along the spine. ... See More  

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709187

1914 First Battle of the Marne...

Item #709187

September 14, 1914

EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Sept. 14, 1914



* First Battle of the Marne River - France

* Germany vs. France & United Kingdom

* First World War I - WWI




The front page has a banner heading:  "Germans Meet With B ig Losses in Paris Fighting" with subhead (see images)

Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find ... See More  

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709173

Labor Day Hurricane of 1935...

Item #709173

September 04, 1935

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, September 4, 1935



* The strongest U.S. hurricane hits the South

* The Labor Day Hurricane - tropical cyclone



The front page has a nice banner headline: "100 PERISH IN FLORIDA STORM" with subheads. (see images) Also a one column heading: "Rescue of 372 on Liner Halted by Giant Seas" Related map on page 2. Always nice to have notable events i
... See More  

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709142

1st person to drive over 300 MPH in automobile...

Item #709142

September 04, 1935

SECTION TWO (sports) only of the Chicago Daily Tribune, Sept. 4, 1935



* Sir Malcolm Campbell makes history

* British racing motorist - Bluebird car

* 1st person to drive automobile over 300 mph

* Bonneville Salt Flats in Tooele County, Utah




The front page of this section has a banner headline: "CAMPBELL REACHES GOAL: 301 MILES AN HOUR" with subheads and small photo. Another rela... See More  

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708743

Battle of Shanghai begins in 1937...

Item #708743

September 04, 1937

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Sept. 4, 1937



* Battle of Shanghai, China

* Imperial Japanese Army




The front page has a six column heading: "New Battle Jars Shanghai; Japs Repulsed" with subheads. (see images)

Complete with 28 pages, rag edition in great condition. A few small binding holes along the spine.

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708715

The 1st "fixed" baseball game (1865)... Andersonville Prison warden...

Item #708715

September 29, 1865

NEW YORK TIMES, Sept.  29, 1865  



* Brooklyn Eckfords vs. New York Mutuals

* First documented fixed baseball game




The back page under "Out-Door Sports" "The National Game" has the summary and box score of a game between the Mutual and Eckford clubs, won by the Eckfords, 23-11. The summary mentions in part: "...Some of the fly tips taken by Mills surp... See More  

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708635

Japanese aerial bombing of Nanjing (Nanking), China

Item #708635

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: "AIR RAIDERS BOMB NANKING AFTER ANGLO-U. S. PROTEST ON PLAN TO DEVASTATE CITY" with subheads. (see images)

Complete with all 56 pages, light toning at the margins, a little spine wear, generally in very
... See More  

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708632

1984 US embassy bombing in Beirut...

Item #708632

September 21, 1984

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Sept. 21, 1984



* Embassy of the United States, Beirut, Lebanon

* Hezbollah - Islamic Republic of Iran car bombing

* Lebanese Civil War




The top of the front page has a three column headline: "Beirut Suicide Bomb Blast Kills 23 at U.S. Embassy" with subhead and photo. (see images) More inside.

Complete with all sections (100+ pages), very nice condition.... See More  

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708567

1916 Battle of the River Somme... WWI...

Item #708567

September 05, 1916

EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Sept. 5, 1916



* Battle of the River Somme offensive - France

* World War I - WWI - German & British Empires

* One of the deadliest battles in human history




The front page has a nice banner headline in bold lettering: "ALLIES IN BIG ATTACK" with subhead. (see images) Nice for display. Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the &quo... See More  

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708566

1914 First Battle of the Aisne...

Item #708566

September 16, 1914

EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Sept. 16, 1914



* First Battle of the Aisne River - France

* German Empire vs. France & United Kingdom

* General Alexander von Kluck captured




The front page has a banner heading:  "Second Great Battle Is Being Fought in France"  with subhead. (see images) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" ... See More  

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708564

Pair of issues with the constitution of Maine...

Item #708564

September 09, 1820

NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Sept. 9 and 16, 1820



* Constitution of Maine : pair of issues



A pair of issues within which is the complete text of the: "Constitution of Maine" which begins in the Sept. 9 issue & includes the Preamble and articles 1 thru X on nearly 7 pages, with the balance of the Constitution found in the Sept. 16 issue, beginning on the front page and... See More  

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708548

1914 First Battle of Picardy... Ainse...

Item #708548

September 25, 1914

EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Sept. 25, 1914



* First Battle of Picardy - Ainse River - France

* German Empire vs. France - World War I - WWI




The front page has a banner headline in red lettering:  "BATTLE OF GREAT VIOLENCE IS REPORTED ON FRENCH LEFT WING" with subhead. (see images) Nice for display. Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp&... See More  

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708515

1961 Syrian coup d'état...

Item #708515

September 30, 1961

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Sept. 30, 1961



* 1961 Syrian coup d'état

* Gamal Abdel Nasser

* Syrian Republic restored




The front page has a nice banner headline: "SYRIA REGAINS ITS FREEDOM" with lead-in: "Rebels Throw Off Nasser Rule" and subheads. (see images)

Complete with 22 pages, small library stamp just above the headline, some small binding holes along the ... See More  

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708323

The March on Washington... Martin Luther King, Jr....

Item #708323

September 12, 1963

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Sept. 12, 1963  



* Martin Luther King Jr. - civil rights movement

* March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom

* Letter to the editor - eyewitness account

* "I Have a Dream" speech fame




Beginning on page 4 is a lengthy letter the editor headed: "An 'Invisible Man' Replies" Text continues on page 6 and... See More  

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708315

1966 Timothy Leary 3 psychedelic celebrations...

Item #708315

September 15, 1966

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Sept. 15, 1966 



* Dr. Timothy Leary - American psychologist

* Three LSD psychedelic drugs celebrations

* Greenwich Village Theater advertisement

* Lysergic acid diethylamide - lysergide




A great issue of this famous counter-culture newspaper as page 21 features an advertisement for tickets to: "In Person, Dr. Timothy Leary,... See More  

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708307

Beryl Markham's solo transatlantic E to W flight...

Item #708307

September 06, 1936

THE KNICKERBOCKER PRESS, Albany, New York, Sept. 6, 1936



* Kenyan aviator Beryl Markham

* Record transatlantic solo airplane flight

* 1st Woman to achieve from East to West




The front page has a three column heading: "OCEAN FLIER IN MISHAP" with subhead and photo. (see images) First report coverage on Beryl Markham's solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean from east to west.

Co... See More  

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708297

Neil Armstrong selected for future Moon flight...

Item #708297

September 18, 1962

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 18, 1962



* NASA Astronaut Group 2 is selected

* Apollo program - human spaceflights

* Neil Armstrong - Moon missions




The front page has a two column heading: "9 New Astronauts Named To Train for Moon Flights" (see images) The top of page 18 has a 7 column heading: "Sketches of the Nine New Astronauts Chosen by U. S. to Train for Flights to the Moon... See More  

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708256

1967 "Black Power/White Power" illustration...

Item #708256

September 21, 1967

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Sept. 21, 1967



* French artist & writer Tom Ungerer

* Black Power/White Power racial illustration

* Paul Thek's "Dead Hippie" sculpture




The front page has Tomi Ungerer's racist illustration titled: "Black Power/White Power" (see image)

source: Poster Auctions International, Inc.: “Black Po... See More  

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708245

The 1928 kidnapping of little Billy Ranieri...

Item #708245

September 16, 1928

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Sept. 16, 1928



* Billy Ranieri kidnapped by the mafia

* Chicago child Kidnapping

* Best title to be had (rare)




The front page has a five column heading: "Lombardo Deal in Kidnapping Barred" with subheads. (see images)



When it comes to gangsters, organized crime, and the nefarious activities born out of the Prohibition and Great Depression eras, no city i... See More  

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708223

1969 Woodstock music festival revisited...

Item #708223

September 25, 1969

THE VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village, New York City, Sept. 25, 1969



* Woodstock music festival on Max Yasgur's farm

* Going back to Bethel, New York - revisited

* "The Grateful Dead' plays at a NYC night club




The top of page 25 has an heading: "The Undulating Hillside: Going Back to Bethel" Coverage continues on another page. A story of a man going back to the site o... See More  

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707958

World premiere movie ad for 1979 "The Onion Field"...

Item #707958

September 24, 1979

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Sept. 24, 1979



* "The Onion Field" World premiere advertisement

*  American neo-noir crime drama film  - movie

* Actors John Savage and James Woods - Ted Danson debut




The back page has a nice advertisement for "The Onion Field" for it's World premiere in Manhattan. This ad is for the very first showi... See More  

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707956

1954 Rocky Marciano KO's Ezzard Charles...

Item #707956

September 18, 1954

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, Sept. 18, 1954



* Rocky Marciano wins by knockout vs. Ezzard Charles

* Heavyweight boxing title at Yankee Stadium



The front page has a two column heading: "Marciano Retains Title With Knockout in 8th" with related photo. (see images) The top of page 28 has a three column heading: "Marciano Knockout Winner Against Charles in Eighth&qu... See More  

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707698

1979 "Jethro Tull" MSG concert ad...

Item #707698

September 03, 1979

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Sept. 3, 1979



* Jethro Tull - British rock band

* Madison Square Garden concert ad

* Aqualung album fame - MSG




Page 63 has a 7 x 4 1/2 inch advertisement for a upcoming "Jethro Tull" concert at Madison Square Garden. (see images)

I suspect this to be an extremely rare item because their was really no reason to save i... See More  

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707455

1954 Rocky Marciano KO's Ezzard Charles... Billy Grahm "saves" gangster/boxer Mickey Cohen...

Item #707455

September 18, 1954

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Sept. 18, 1954



* Rocky Marciano wins by knockout vs. Ezzard Charles

* Heavyweight boxing title at Yankee Stadium

* Billy Grahm and gangster/boxer Mickey Cohen




The top of the front page has a full-banner headline: "ROCKY KO'S CHARLES IN 8TH", with subheading: "Ez Fails To Retake Crown - 25,000 See Him Floored 3 Times". This is accompanie... See More  

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707306

1930 Alice Woltman murder mystery...

Item #707306

September 15, 1930

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Sept. 15, 1930



* Alice Woltman murder mystery

* 16 year old girl - South Bend, Indiana




The front page has a banner headline for display: "KILLS SLEEPING GIRL IN HOME" with subheads. Three related photos are on the back page. (see images) This murder was never solved.

Complete with 38 pages, rag edition in nice condition. A few small binding holes along the ... See More  

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707009

1964 Civil Rights Movement... Post Harlem riots...

Item #707009

September 02, 1964

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 2, 1964



* Post Harlem race riots - confrontation w/ police

* James Powell killing - Civil Rights Movement

* re. police brutality & racial profiling

* Lieutenant Thomas Gilligan exonerated




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "GILLIGAN CLEARED BY GRAND JURORS IN KILLING OF BOY" with subhead. (see images) Coverage continues on pages 22... See More  

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706944

1972 Munich Massacre... Olympics...

Item #706944

September 07, 1972

THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 7, 1972 



* Munich Massacre - Summer Olympics 

* Israeli Olympic team - Jews - Jewish

* Black September - Palestinians
 



The top of the front page has a five column headline: "INQUIRY ON IN OLYMPIC KILLINGS; 11 ISRAELI VICTIMS ARE HONORED AT STADIUM, AND GAMES RESUME" with various subheads and 2 related photos. (see images) Much more ins... See More  

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706858

The march on Washington, and King's famous line: 'I have a dream..."

Item #706858

September 05, 1963

THE VILLAGE VOICE, New York, Sept. 5, 1963  



* Martin Luther King Jr. - civil rights movement

* March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom

* Rare mention of "I Have A Dream" quote




Page 5 has a lengthy & detailed article headed: "200,000 Invisible Men" above which is a photo captioned: "The Marchers In Washington". This is coverage of the famous Martin L... See More  

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706773

Same day report of September 11...

Item #706773

September 11, 2001

WILLIAMSPORT SUN-GAZETTE, A Special Afternoon Edition, Penn., September 11, 2001 



* 9/11 Terrorists attack

* World Trade Center




Because most newspapers today are morning papers, most reported the tragedy of September 11 in their Sept. 12 issue. But some printed an "Extra" edition later the same day, such as this newspaper.

The banner headline reads: "Attacked" with... See More  

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706678

1986 Cerritos, Los Angeles airplane collision disaster...

Item #706678

September 01, 1986

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Sept. 1, 1986



* Aeroméxico Flight 498 collision disaster

* Cerritos, Los Angeles neighborhood crash

* McDonnell Douglas DC-9 & Piper Cherokee




The front page has a banner headline: "70 Die as Planes Collide in Air; Wreckage Plunges Into Cerritos, Burning 16 Homes" with subhead and two related photos. Much more on a few inside pages.



wikipedia notes... See More  

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706652

1981 "The Kinks" English rock band MSG concert ad...

Item #706652

September 08, 1981

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Sept. 9-15, 1981



* The Kinks - English rock band

* Part of the British invasion in America

* Madison Square Garden concert advertisement

* "You Really Got Me" song fame - MSG




Page 73 has a nice full page advertisement for a upcoming "THE KINKS" concert at Madison Square Garden in Manhattan. (see images)

I ... See More  

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706530

1978 "The Police" very first U.S. performance ad...

Item #706530

September 30, 1978

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Oct. 1-6, 1978



* The Police - English rock band - musician "Sting"

* Very first United States performance advertisement

* CBGB - Manhattan music club gigs




Page 145 has a advertisement for upcoming performances at the CBGB music nightclub with one of the performers being the "POLICE" This was their very first ... See More  

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706473

1925 USS S-51 submarine disaster...

Item #706473

September 28, 1925

TAUNTON DAILY GAZETTE, Mass., September 28, 1925



* USS S-51 class submarine

* U.S. - United States Navy

* 'City of Rome' collision  disaster




The front page has a banner headline: "PLAN TO BRING WRECKED S-51 TO SURFACE TODAY; SLIGHT HOPE THAT ANY OF 33 WILL BE FOUND ALIVE" with subheads and related photo. (see images) Nice for display. Coverage on the sinking the USS ... See More  

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706470

Livingstone's exploration of Africa...

Item #706470

September 07, 1872

NEW YORK HERALD, Sept. 7, 1872 



* David Livingstone found

* Henry Morton Stanley




James Gorden Bennett, this newspaper's publisher, capitalized on the 19th century fascination with Africa & the whereabouts of explorer Dr. David Livingstone by hiring journalist Henry Stanley to search for him. Livingstone had ventured to Africa in 1865 for a 2 year expedition with little heard fr... See More  

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706234

Bobby Jones wins golf Grand Slam in 1930...

Item #706234

September 28, 1930

ALLENTOWN MORNING CALL, Penn. September 28, 1930 



* Bobby Jones wins grand Slam of golf

* Historic PGA feat (1st report)




The top of the front page has an historic three column headline: "BOBBY JONES SWAMPS GENE HOMANS 8 AND 7 TO WIN GOLF CROWN" with subheads that include: "Cleans Up and Annexes Four National Titles" and more with photo. (see)

First section only wit... See More  

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706233

Constance Baker Motley's obituary...

John Roberts is sworn in as Chief Justice of the SCOTUS...

Item #706233

September 30, 2005

LOS ANGELES TIMES, September 30, 2005  The front page has the full banner heading: "Roberts Is Sworn in as Chief Justice", which includes a small image of him. Additional coverage is on inside pages 12 and 13. Also noteworthy is the page B8 obituary of Constance Baker Motley, the first-ever black federal judge and a prominent civil rights leader, which also include a photo of her al... See More  

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706230

The Big Springs, Union Pacific Railroad robbery...

Item #706230

September 29, 1877

ST. LOUIS GLOBE-DEMOCRAT, Sept. 29, 1877 



* Union Pacific Big Springs robbery

* Old West outlaw - train robber Sam Bass




The front page has over a full column taken up with reports of the Big Springs train robbery of the Union Pacific Railroad, with heads including: "Daring Detectives" "How the Western Train Robbers Were Hunted Down" "The Leader Identified in Sp... See More  

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706071

1980 Bruce Springsteen MSG & Grace Jones concert ads...

Item #706071

September 30, 1980

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Oct. 1-7, 1980



* Early Bruce Springsteen "The Boss" concerts

* American rock singer, songwriter & guitarist

* Madison Square Garden MSG advertisement

* Grace Jones - Jamaican singer, songwriter & model

* Beacon Theatre concert in Manhattan advertisement




Page 99 has a nice full page ad for "Bruce Springst... See More  

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706034

1966 Tiny Tim getting noticed w/ photo...

Item #706034

September 01, 1966

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Sept. 1, 1966



* Tiny Tim - Herbert Butros Khaury

* American musician - guitarist - singer

* New Freaky music performances

* Almost two years prior to 1st album release




Page 13 under "scenes" is a editorial about the new shock-rock movement with the focus on upcoming musician of Tiny Tim with photo. (see images)

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705909

1984 Amadeus film opening & "RUSH" MSG concert ad...

Item #705909

September 18, 1984

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Sept. 18, 1984



* "Amadeus" opening day movie premiere ad

* American period biographical drama film


* RUSH - Canadian progressive rock band

* Geddy Lee - Neil Peart - Alex Lifeson

* "Grace Under Pressure" album tour

* Madison Square Garden concert advertisement




Page 64 has a 11 x 6 1/2 inch advertisement fo... See More  

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705793

1978 death of Keith Moon... THE WHO drummer...

Item #705793

September 18, 1978

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Sept. 18, 1978



* Keith Moon death (1st report) w/ photos

* THE WHO rock band musician drummer




The front page has a heading with photo: "Keith Moon Dies Before He Gets Old" Coverage continues inside with larger photo. (see images)

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705623

1974 Aerosmith concert & Alice Cooper album ads...

Item #705623

September 05, 1974

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Sept. 5, 1974



* Early Aerosmith - American hard rock band ad

* Steven Tyler - Joe Perry - Tom Hamilton

* Schaefer Music Festival - Central Park NYC


* Alice Cooper - rock singer and songwriter

* "Greatest Hits" album release advertisement




Page 59 has a 9 x 6 1/2 inch advertisement for the upcoming performance of Aer... See More  

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705522

THE BAND (Rock Band) Palladium Nightclub '76 Concert...

Item #705522

September 13, 1976

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Sep. 13, 1976



* THE BAND Canadian-American rock band

* Palladium nightclub concert hall advertisement




Page 83 has a nice advertisement for a upcoming "THE BAND" concerts at the Palladium nightclub in Manhattan. (see images)



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705379

1976 Washington Sqaure Park race riot... NYC...

Item #705379

September 27, 1976

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Sept. 27, 1976



* Washington Square Park race riots - NYC

* Racially charged violence - Negroes vs. whites




The front page has a heading: "ALL QUIET IN WASHINGTON SQUARE; What Price Peace in the Park?" Pages 16 & 17 has a report headed; "What Price Peace in the Park" with subhead and related photo.see image... See More  

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705331

Rare Confederate title with good war content...

Item #705331

September 17, 1863

WESTERN SENTINEL, Winston, North Carolina, September 17, 1863 



* Rare Confederate title from the Civil War



This is a very rare title from the Confederacy. According to Brigham only four institutions in the United States have any holdings of this title from the Civil War, most just a few scattered issues. The American Antiquarian Society has no issues recorded from this era.

The entire ... See More  

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705186

Very early, short-lived, colonial newspaper...

Item #705186

September 06, 1753

THE INDEPENDENT REFLECTOR, New York, Sept. 6, 1753  This rare newspaper lasted for less than one year, publishing but 52 issues. Primarily moral and political essays, it gave offense to men in power and was "suppressed by authorities", as Brigham relates.

A fine opportunity to purchase
at a reasonable price a very early issue--over 270 years old--by James Parker from the colonial p... See More  

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705185

Mormon content: report on Joe Smith...

Item #705185

September 17, 1842

NILES' NATIONAL REGISTER, Baltimore, Sept. 17, 1842   The back page has a brief yet rather rare report with a mini-head: "Joe Smith" stating: "This wonderful fellow is to be bodily absent from his people for ten years; so say the latest accounts." 

Just before this is a small article: "Slave Trade", and several pages are taken up with: "Northe... See More  

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705182

Pair of issues with the constitution of Maine...

Item #705182

September 09, 1820

NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Sept. 9 and 16, 1820  A pair of issues within which is the complete text of the: "Constitution of Maine" which begins in the Sept. 9 issue & includes the Preamble and articles 1 thru X on nearly 7 pages, with the balance of the Constitution found in the Sept. 16 issue, beginning on the front page and carrying over to take 3 pages.

A signif... See More  

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705164

Bob Dylan at 1969 Isle of Wight music festival...

Item #705164

September 11, 1969

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Sept. 11, 1969



* Bob Dylan performance at Isle of Wight

* American folk singer - songwriter

* Post near-fatal motorcycle accident




Pages 40 & 41 has an article with a small heading: "Bob Zimmerman" and 4 related photo. This was about the recent Isle of Wight music festival with a focus on Bob Dylan. (see images)

wikipe... See More  

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705154

New York City Fire Department...

Item #705154

September 14, 1867

SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, September 14, 1867  Inside has a 1/3 page illustration of: "The Metropolitan Steam Fire Engine, No. 1., Employed by the New York Fire Department" with an accompanying article "Steam Fire Engines".

Also within are: "Howard's Patent Horse Rake" "Franklin's Suspended Lever Scale" and additional illustrations
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705153

Ted Williams ends the season above .400...

Item #705153

September 29, 1941

MINNEAPOLIS MORNING TRIBUNE, Minnesota, Sept. 29, 1941  Not only is it difficult to find reports on Ted Williams' season-ending .406 batting average--which has yet to be topped--but when they are found they are typically very small, inconspicuous reports without headlines.

This report is a somewhat pleasant exception as the sports page (page 13) has a  4 column headline: "TED W... See More  

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705134

Building a lighthouse on Cape Henry... Treasury Dept. document on the historic Funding Act of 1790...

Item #705134

September 29, 1790

GAZETTE OF THE UNITED STATES, New York, Sept. 29, 1790  The front page has a short item signed: H. Knox, Secretary of War, concerning payments to wounded veterans of the Revolutionary War. The front page also has a notable item headed: "Treasury Department" concerning the historic Funding Act of 1790, whereby the new federal government assumed the debts of the individual states i
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705128

Premiere of "Fly Away Home", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

Item #705128

September 13, 1996

CALENDAR section only of the Los Angeles Times, Sept. 13, 1996



* Best "Fly Away Home" film advertisement

* Grand Opening day movie premiere & review

* Family adventure drama - Actor Jeff Daniels




An issue on the premiere of the motion picture hit "Fly Away Home" and perhaps no better issue could be found than this, the leading newspaper from the home of the entertain... See More  

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705108

Battle of Buda (Budapest)... Buda about to fall!

Item #705108

September 06, 1686

THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, Sept. 6, 1686



* Buda (modern day Budapest) about to fall!

* Quite historic w/ considerable details




Contains lengthy reports regarding the Battle of Buda (modern day Budapest), fought between the Holy League and the Ottoman Empire. Too much information to describe. See images for portions of the coverage. Due to the early date, it is quite hard to find conte... See More  

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705086

1977 Marvin Gaye concert advertisement...

Item #705086

September 12, 1977

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Sept. 12, 1977



* Marvin Gaye - soul and R&B singer & songwriter

* "Prince of Motown" NYC concert advertisement




Page 60 has a 4 1/2 x 4 1/2 inch advertisement for "MARVIN GAYE" concert performances at Radio City Music Hall. (see image)

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705085

Pele & American soccer gains popularity in the 1970's.....

Item #705085

September 05, 1977

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Sept. 5, 1977



* Forward Pelé brings soccer popularity to America

* New York Cosmos - Brazilian footballer -




The front page has a action photo of soccer great Pele with heading: "See Pele Run" Starting on page 17 is an editorial by Clark Whelton on the sport of soccer gaining popularity in America with the help of Braz... See More  

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705074

Latest from the California Gold Rush...

Item #705074

September 29, 1849

SATURDAY EVENING POST, Philadelphia, Sept. 29, 1849  Page 2 has: "California" with the latest news, bits including: "...has been one of the fortunate 'hunters' having accumulated during his short sojourn in California between 11,000 and 12,000 dollars worth of the 'stuff'...".

Much more on the gold rush with subheads: "The Climate and Soil" "... See More  

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705069

1968 Mark Rudd at Columbia University w/ photo...

Item #705069

September 19, 1968

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Sept. 19, 1968



* Mark Rudd - American political organizer

* Counterculture movement anti-war activist

* Columbia University protests - Weather Underground

* Students for a Democratic Society (SDS)




The front page has a heading: "Columbia Gets Ready For Who Knows What?" with lead-in: "Registration Days" and ph... See More  

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705007

Shot down in a saloon... Founder of gold in California...

Item #705007

September 22, 1884

ST. LOUIS GLOBE-DEMOCRAT, Sept. 22, 1884 



* James W. Marshall - California gold fame



This title always had a wealth of typically Western-themed reports as well as ads.

Page 2 has: "Slain In A Saloon" "A Grandson of Henry Clay Shot by a Louisville Alderman" "Shot Through the Heart--Drunken Ruffians--A Rancher Killed--A Texan Murderer Arrested in Georgia" as... See More  

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704992

Jack the Ripper, in a London newspaper...

Item #704992

September 11, 1888

THE TIMES, London, Sept. 11, 1888  "Jack the Ripper" reports were common in the latter half of 1888, capturing the interest of people on both sides of the Atlantic as evidenced by the reports in many newspapers in the United States. It was the international "sensation" of the era, and a case which was never conclusively solved. Not surprisingly, issues of the respected &qu... See More  

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704965

Three Washington documents & one by Hamilton...

Item #704965

September 08, 1790

GAZETTE OF THE UNITED STATES, New York, Sept. 8, 1790 



* President George Washington

* Alexander Hamilton notice




The back page has a nice Act of Congress "...for the relief of disabled soldiers and seamen lately in the service of the United States..." headed by an engraving of a heraldic eagle & is signed in type: George Washington.

There are also two addresses to the Pr... See More  

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704957

1967 Bob Dylan's "Don't Look Back" film opening day ad...

Item #704957

September 07, 1967

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Sept. 7, 1967



* Bob Dylan - "Dont Look Back" opening premiere

* 1965 concert tour in England movie - film advertisement

* American folk singer - songwriter




Page 31 has a 5 x 4 inch advertisement for the opening day premiere of "DON'T LOOK BACK", a Bob Dylan film of his 1965 concert tour in England. (see image... See More  

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704908

Latest from the California Gold Rush...

Item #704908

September 22, 1849

SATURDAY EVENING POST, Philadelphia, Sept. 22, 1849



* California gold rush - 49ers

* Steamship "Empire City"




 Page 3 has: "From California" with the latest news, bits including: "...The Empire City brings over $600,000 in species and gold dust...An attack had been made by a party of rowdy Americans in San Francisco...emigrants from Missouri...are now arriving d... See More  

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704902

A racist newspaper on the post-war events...

Item #704902

September 16, 1865

NEW YORK WEEKLY DAY-BOOK CAUCASIAN, Sept. 16, 1865 



* Rare pro-white title

* Reconstruction era




A decidedly racist newspaper which began well before the Civil War & lasted a few years after. As such their reporting on events of the day provide a contrasting perspective beyond most other Northern newspapers.

Among the articles: "Programme Of The Exterminators" "The C... See More  

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704876

1973 The Allman Brothers Band concert ad...

Item #704876

September 20, 1973

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Sept. 20, 1973



* The Allman Brothers Band - Dickey Betts

* American rock band concert advertisement

* New Jersey State Fairgrounds - Hamilton NJ




Page 51 has a full page decorative advertisement for the "THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND" concert at the New Jersey State Fairgrounds. (see images)

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704875

Arnold Schwarzenegger wins 1973 Mr. Olympia...

Item #704875

September 13, 1973

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Sept. 13, 1973



* 1973 Mr. Olympia bodybuilding competition

* Actor bodybuilder Arnold Schwarzenegger wins

* Brooklyn Academy of Music in New York City




Page 51 has a photo showing Schwarzenegger at the competition with related article. (see images)

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704874

Early Disney World description in 1973...

Item #704874

September 06, 1973

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Sept. 6, 1973



* Early Walt Disney World description

* Entertainment resort complex

* Orlando, Orange Co., Florida




The front page has a heading "Das Disney World" Text continues on page 64. See images for portion. 

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I... See More  

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704856

Death of Brigham Young, and three more Mormon reports...

Item #704856

September 06, 1877

AMERICAN SOCIALIST, Oneida, New York, Sept. 6, 1877



* Brigham Young death

* Mormons - Mormonism




Page 7 under "Items Of News" has 4 Mormon items, one noting: "Brigham Young died on the 29th ult. after a brief attack of cholera morbus & inflammation of the bowels. He was buried on Sunday, the 2d."

Another has: "Brigham Young discouraged free schools, but
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704824

Early and rare from Florida... Much on the Mexican War...

Item #704824

September 18, 1847

THE FLORIDIAN, Tallahassee, Florida, Sept. 18, 1847 



* Rare pre-Civil War title

* Mexican War




Nineteenth century newspapers from Florida are uncommon, particularly those from before the Civil War. Here is such an issue from the capital city of Florida, six years before the Civil War. Three-quarters of the front page is taken up with reports on the Mexican War, headed: "Brilliant V... See More  

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704818

Ted Williams ends the season above .400...

Item #704818

September 29, 1941

ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH, Missouri, Sept. 29, 1941 



* Ted Williams .406 batting average enters record books

* Boston Red Sox - major league baseball - MLB




Not only is it difficult to find reports on Ted Williams' season-ending .406 batting average--which has yet to be topped--but when they are found they are typically very small, inconspicuous reports without headlines.

This report... See More  

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704810

Buffalo Soldier... "Saddle Up!" Frederic Remington on the front page... Polo at Newport...

Item #704810

September 04, 1886

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, September 4, 1886  The full front page is a very nice (and famous) Frederic Remington print: "Abandoned" which has a Western theme. There is a related article on an inside page: "Our Soldiers In the Southwest" which also has a Remington print titled: "Saddle Up", which includes two buffalo soldiers (black soldiers). Also within the ... See More  

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