Dramatic issue on the flaming crash of the Hindenburg...
THE GREENSBORO PATRIOT, North Carolina, May 10, 1937 A nice presentation on the Hindenburg tragedy with the banner headline noting: "35 DIE AS HUGE ZEPPELIN BURNS" and with the iconic & very dramatic photo of it in flames before it hit the ground, headed: "Fatal Moment As Giant Hindenburg Exploded".
The subhead notes: "Hindenburg Explodes At Lakehurst Hangar, Cause Is a Mystery". At the bottom of the front page is a photo of it in ruins headed: "As Once Proud Zeppelin Took Death Plunge".
Complete in 8 pages, very nice condition.
Item from our new catalog - #372, released for November, 2026
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