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  • Mark Twain...
    Item #177164
    HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, September 6, 1902 Frontpage photo Americans of To-Morrow, Cornelius Vanderbilt, The President in New England with photos; Mark Twain in His Country Home with photos; Marksmanship in the Army with photos; The Great Dam Across the Nile; color doublepage centerfold "The Blacksmith's Noon Hour" by Ranson; and other news and... Read full description  
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  • 1902 fire on Spindletop.... Beaumont oil fields...
    Item #678474
    THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Sept. 12, 1902

    * Fire on Spindletop gushers
    * Beaumont, Texas oil fields


    The top of the front page has a three column headline: "TEXAS OIL FIELD SWEPT BY FIRE" with subhead. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues... Read full description  
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  • Historic newspaper item #177165
    Item #177165
    HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, September 13, 1902 Frontpage photo Americans of To-Morrow, Clyde Fitch; The War Game; fullpage photos of The Crater of Soufriere, St. Vincent; The Search Problem of the North Atlantic Squadron; The New Archbishop of the Diocese of New York, Mgr. John... Read full description  
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  • 1902 Northfork, West Virginia mine disaster....
    Item #591340
    WELLSVILLE DAILY REPORTER, New York, September 16, 1902

    * Northfork WV West Virginia
    * Algoma coal mine disaster


    This 4 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page: "EXPLOSION IN A MINE", "Disaster and Death at North Fork, W. Va.", "Seventeen Known To be Dead"

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  • Robert Peary's 1898-1902 Arctic expedition....
    Item #678495
    THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Sept. 18, 1902

    * Arctic explorer Robert Peary
    * 1898-1902 expedition ending


    The top of the front page has a two column heading: "ARCTIC EXPEDITION RETURNING HOME" with subhead. Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that... Read full description  
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  • Historic newspaper item #177166
    Item #177166
    HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, September 20, 1902 Frontpage photo Americans of To-Morrow, George Jay Gould; The President in the South; The Navy in the War Game; The Porto Rican Regiment; The Jesup Archaeological Expedition; The Blackwells Island Bridge; The Prince of Wales... Read full description  
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  • Motorized Bicycle...
    Item #578425
    SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT, New York, September 20, 1902  Within the issue is "Holden's Motor Bicycle" and several illustrations on "Petrol Motor Bicycle". The front cover is of "The Manufacture of Perfumes in France" which is comprised of several photos.  Other articles are "Automatic Relay Translation for Long... Read full description  
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  • Anthracite Coal strike of 1902...
    Item #678496
    THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Sept. 24, 1902

    * Anthracite Coal strike of 1902
    * Eastern Pennsylvania coalfields
    * United Mine Workers of America


    The top of the front page has a three column headline: "REIGN OF TERROR IN COAL REGION" with subhead. Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very... Read full description  
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  • Historic newspaper item #177167
    Item #177167
    HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, September 27, 1902 Frontpage photo Americans of To-Morrow, George W. Young;  The President Receiving the Citizens of Long Island; Captains of the Coal Strike; The Latest Method of the Middle West in Politics; The New Lance-Boat of the German Army... Read full description  
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  • 1902 Corinth, Mississippi Negro lynching...
    Item #678481
    THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Sept. 29, 1902

    * Thomas Clark burned at the Stake
    * Corinth, Mississippi Negro lynching


    The top of page 2 has a one column heading: "NEGRO BURNED AT THE STAKE" with subhead. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that... Read full description  
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  • Emile Zola death...
    Item #591666
    WELLSVILLE DAILY REPORTER, Wellsville, New York, October 3 & 7, 1902

    * Emile Francois Zola death (1st report)
    * French writer - novelist - Naturalism

    * Funeral (1st report)

    These 8 page semi-weekly newspapers has coverage on the death of Emile Francois Zola.

    The October 3 issue has one column headings on page 4: "M. ZOLA FOUND... Read full description  
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  • Historic newspaper item #177168
    Item #177168
    HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, October 4, 1902 Frontpage photo Americans of To-Morrow, Robert W. Chambers; The President's Shortened Western Tour; The Revolution in Venezuela; fullpage photo of opera composer Pietro Mascagni;  The Return of the Arctic Explorers; The... Read full description  
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  • Spindletop oil field fire in Beaumont TX...
    Item #591349
    WELLSVILLE DAILY REPORTER, Wellsville, New York, October 8, 1902

    * Spindletop oil field fire disaster
    * Beaumont, Texas


    This 8 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page: "ANOTHER GREAT FIRE", "Disastrous Conflagration In the Texas Oil Field", "Twelve Or More Lives Lost" and more. 1st report... Read full description  
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  • Prince Alert breaks record...
    Item #621687
    THE EVENING NEWS, Detroit, Michigan, October 8, 1902  Page 9 has a one column headline "PRINCE ALERT'S RACE" with subhead "Beat Sir Albert S. and Broke the Half Mile Pacing Record".
    Other news, sports and advertisements are within.
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  • Historic newspaper item #177169
    Item #177169
    HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, October 11, 1902 Frontpage photo Americans of To-Morrow, Lewis B. Stillwell; Pennsylvania Coal-Strikers with photos; Secretary Hay's Note and the Jewish Question with photos; fullpage photo Emile Zola; fullpage illustration "Freighting in the... Read full description  
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  • Historic newspaper item #177170
    Item #177170
    HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, October 18, 1902 Frontpage photo Americans of To-Morrow, Robert M. La Follette; A Fuel to Supplant Coal; fullpage illustration "The President's Attempt to End the Coal Strike"; Darkest Siberia with photos; Types of Modern... Read full description  
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  • Historic newspaper item #177172
    Item #177172
    HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, November 1, 1902 Frontpage photo Americans of To-Morrow, Clarence H. Mackay; The Presidential Hunt with photos; United States Rubber Industry in South America with photos; "Mad Mullah" and the English in Somaliland with photos; The Return of... Read full description  
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  • Carrie Nation...
    Item #600336
    SANTA FE NEW MEXICAN, Santa Fe, New Mexico, November 5, 1902

    * Carrie Nation
    * Temperance advocate
    * Anti-alcohol


    This uncommon 4 page newspaper contains news of the day with some interesting advertisements 10 years before statehood.
    The front page has one column headings: "MRS. CARRIE NATION" "Aboard a Train Which Ran on to a Siding and Collided... Read full description  
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  • Auburn, New York electric chair...
    Item #600337
    SANTA FE NEW MEXICAN, New Mexico, November 18, 1902

    * Auburn Correctional Facility 
    * Electric chair execution
     

    This uncommon 4 page newspaper contains news of the day with some interesting advertisements 10 years before statehood.
    The front page has one column headings: "DIED IN THE ELECTRIC CHAIR" "Within Five Minutes... Read full description  
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  • Historic newspaper item #177175
    Item #177175
    HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, November 22, 1902  Frontpage photo Americans of To-Morrow, John L. Bates; The New White House with photos; full page illustration The President's Arbirtration Commission in Session; fullpage illustration "Sure of the Blue Ribbon - The Last... Read full description  
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  • Letters to Editor on Mark Twain's self obituary...
    Item #177176
    HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, November 29, 1902  Frontpage photo Americans of To-Morrow, Newton Booth Tarkington; White House Workshop with photos; The Destruction of Timber upon Western Forest Reserves; fullpage illustration "An Autumn Drag-Hunt with the Meadowbrook Hounds" by Klepper; fullpage illustration... Read full description  
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  • 1902 Army-Navy game... college football...
    Item #714068
    THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Nov. 29, 1902

    * Early Army-Navy game
    * College football rivalry
    * West Point vs. Annapolis
    * Played in Philadelphia


    The top of the front page has a one column heading: "ANOTHER VICTORY FOR WEST POINT" with subheads that include: "Sailors Could Not Play Football with Their Sea Legs" and more.... Read full description  
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  • English Channel Lighthouse...
    Item #671714
    SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, November 29, 1902  The cover features a full page photo of: "The Beachy Head Lighthouse, Recently Completed" in the English Channel, which contains a related article on an inside page.
    Additional coverage, while not shown in the photos, includes: "The American Hemp Industry", "Thirty-Seven-Inch... Read full description  
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  • Ships and Railroads... Kenco Miniature Train ad...
    Item #559375
    SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, December 13, 1902.  The issue contains lots of coverage on Marine, Lake, and Railroad Transportation. The front cover features photos from several new ships.

    There are several articles and advertisements, including one for "Kenco" miniature model trains.

    This is a complete issue in 48 pages... Read full description  
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  • Honoring Mark Twain...
    Item #177178
    HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, December 13, 1902  Frontpage photo Americans of To-Morrow, Jacques Loeb; The "Iowa Idea"; The World's Greatest Gun; Walter Damrosch as Lecturer, Composer, and Conductor; fullpage illustration "In Honor of Mark Twain's Sixty-Seventh Birthday"; doublepage centerfold illustration "The Opening of... Read full description  

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  • The Magno-Electric Vitalizer invention...
    Item #678453
    THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Dec. 15, 1902

    * Thomas Alva Edison, Jr.
    * Magno-Electric Vitalizer


    The top of page 2 has a one column heading: "YOUNG EDISON" with subheads. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally fragile from this era... Read full description  
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  • 1902 death of Frederick Temple...
    Item #678524
    THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Dec. 23, 1902

    * Frederick Temple death
    * Archbishop of Canterbury
    * English academic teacher


    The top of the front page has a one column heading: "THE OLD PRIMATE HAS PASSED AWAY" with subheads. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find... Read full description  
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  • Rare and early stock market title...
    Item #160001
    WALL STREET DAILY NEWS, New York, 1903  This interesting & quite rare newspaper is subtitled: "A Daily Journal Devoted to Financial Interests", from over a century ago. This newspaper has a wealth of early stock market reporting & would be a great companion newspaper for any modern report on the stock market.
    Four pages, 10... Read full description  
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  • Territorial New Mexico...
    Item #583918
    SANTA FE NEW MEXICAN, New Mexico, 1903 A quite uncommon newspaper from this Western town, still 9 years before New Mexico would become a state! Nice condition. Be in touch if an image is needed.
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  • Pre-statehood New Mexico...
    Item #583921
    SANTA FE DAILY NEW MEXICAN newspaper dated 1903.  A great issue, with a wealth of news of the day both local and national (and international) and a wealth of ads as well, many of which are illustrated.
    Complete in 4 pages. Spine is somewhat irregular but causing no loss of text. Browned, mainly at the edges and some minor margin tears.
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  • Historic newspaper item #177182
    Item #177182
    HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, January 3, 1903 Frontpage photo Americans of To-Morrow, XXI.- George B. Cortelyou; fullpage illustration "The First State Dinner of the Season in the New White House"; Progress Under the Sea; The Future of Niagara; fullpage illustration... Read full description  

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  • Historic newspaper item #177183
    Item #177183
    HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, January 10, 1903  Frontpage photo Americans of To-Morrow, XXII.- Arthur Twining Hadley; fullpage illustration "The Military Heads of New York's Police Force"; Recent Light on the Rontgen Rays; Excavating Prehistoric Animals of North America;... Read full description  

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  • The Ulysses S. Grant family...
    Item #699147
    THE ILLUSTRATED BEE, Omaha, Nebraska, Jan. 11, 1903  This was the illustrated insert in the "Omaha Bee" newspaper. Pages 4 & 5 are taken up with articles & 22 photo of: "Four Generations of the Grant Family", including a photo of: "General Ulysses S. Grant".
    Eight pages, nice condition.
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  • Aeroplane Machines... Automobiling..
    Item #177184
    HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, January 17, 1903  Frontpage photo Americans of To-Morrow, XXIII.- Albert J. Beveridge; The Outlook for Navy Legislation; fullpage illustration "A charge of the Moors on Fez"; Progress Through the Sky; New York's First Under-River Tunnel; fullpage illustration "The Future Offices of Our... Read full description  

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  • Madison Square Garden's Automobile Show...
    Item #642503
    SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, January 31, 1903  The front cover of the issue is entitled "A New Derrick or 'Grasshopper' Elevator for Unloading Grain from Vessels" which is comprised of two illustrations with an additional illustration within the issue. Within the issue is: "Test of the 16-inch Army gun at Sandy... Read full description  
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  • 1903 Indianapolis body snatchers business...
    Item #703994
    THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Feb. 6, 1903

    * Rufus Cantrell "King of the Ghouls" case
    * Indianapolis grave robbers - body snatching


    The front page has a two column heading: "CORPSE THIEF ON THE STAND" with subhead. (see images) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era.... Read full description  
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  • Historic newspaper item #177188
    Item #177188
    HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, February 7, 1903 Frontpage photo Americans of To-Morrow, XXVI -John S. Sargent;  The New York Charity Ball; A Dramatic Coast Scene; Luxury in Automobiles; and other news and advertisements of the day. See photos for full details.
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  • Historic newspaper item #177189
    Item #177189
    HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, February 14, 1903  Frontpage photo Americans of To-Morrow, XXVII - Peter Cooper Hewitt;  John Hay and the New Treaty;  The Day Before Lent in New Orleans; By Balloon Over the Irish Sea; The New Passenger Station in Chicago; New Electric... Read full description  
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  • Frontpage Ad for Colt firearm . . . and more!
    Item #573966
    ARMY AND NAVY JOURNAL, New York, February 14, 1903   The primary feature of this issue is the displayable front page ads which include:

         Colt's New Army Revolver
         Remington-Lee Sporting Rifle
         Bethlehem Steel Company


    See the photo for details - including... Read full description  
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  • 1903 Newark, New Jersey trolley & train disaster...
    Item #679232
    THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Feb. 19, 1903

    * Newark, Essex County, New Jersey
    * Trolley and train collision disaster
    * Barringer High School students


    The top of the front page has a three column headline: "SCHOOL CHILDREN GROUND TO PIECES" with subhead. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the... Read full description  
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  • Huge financial broadside...
    Item #539563
    THE TIMES---SUPPLEMENT, State College, Centre County, Pennsylvania, February 20, 1903

    * Large financial broadside Supplement


    This is an interesting & quite large broadside (single sheet & printed on one side only) which has a banner heading: "Receipts And Expenditures Of Centre County For The Year 1902".

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  • Historic newspaper item #177190
    Item #177190
    HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, February 21, 1903 Frontpage illustration George Washington;  American Wireless Telegraphy; and other news and advertisements of the day. See photos for full details.
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  • Historic newspaper item #177191
    Item #177191
    HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, February 28, 1903 Frontpage photo Americans of To-Morrow XXVII. - Finley Peter Dunne; The Election of New Cardinals; Underground Moving Sidewalks in New York; Sven Hedin's Exploration; The Marine Band at the White House; and other news and... Read full description  
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  • 1903 Carrie Nation...
    Item #679238
    THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, March 5, 1903

    * Carrie Nation at Sacramento
    * Temperance advocate
    * Anti-alcohol leader


    The top of the front page has a one column heading: "CARRIE HONORED THE LEGISLATURE" with subheads. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not... Read full description  
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  • Territorial Oklahoma...
    Item #709985
    THE RECORD, Moore, Oklahoma, March 6, 1903  This is actually a "territorial" newspaper, as Oklahoma did not become a state until 1907, one of only 3 of the contiguous 48 to join the union in the 20th century (New Mexico & Arizona the other two).
    This newspaper apparently only lasted a year, with no institutional holdings outside of Oklahoma.
    ... Read full description  

    Item from last month's catalog - #364 - released for March, 2026.

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  • 1903 Olean, New York train explosion...
    Item #679239
    THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, March 10, 1903

    * Olean, Cattaraugus County, New York
    * Erie Railroad train wreck & explosion disaster


    The top of the front page has a three column headline: "MANY PEOPLE GO DOWN TO DEATH" with subhead. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very... Read full description  
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  • Historic newspaper item #177193
    Item #177193
    HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, March 14, 1903 Frontpage photo Americans of To-Morrow XXIX. - George Ade; Reading the Articles of War in the Navy; The New Stock Exchange in New York; Tolstoy's "Resurrection"; The American Girl at the Court of King Edward; Who Will Control... Read full description  
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  • Historic newspaper item #177194
    Item #177194
    HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, March 21, 1903  Front page illustration Henrik Ibsen; Humor and Life in La Guayra; Wireless Telegraphy in the Next War; The Stanford Memorial Church; "Binding the Bargain"; The New Hotel for Women in New York ("Martha Washington");... Read full description  
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  • Boxers, lightship, & Presidential cabinet prints...
    Item #177195
    HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, March 28, 1903  Frontpage illustration Signor Marconi by Peter Newell; "A Turkish Victory in Macedonia"; The President and His Cabinet- The Largest Presidential Cabinet in the History of America"; The Boxers; "The Chinese Pay Germany for the Murder of Her Minister, Baron... Read full description  
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  • Historic newspaper item #177196
    Item #177196
    HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, April 4, 1903  Frontpage photo Americans of To-morrow XXX.-Lloyd Griscom; The Story of the Alaskan Boundary; Pope Leo XIII. and American Education; Niagara Falls Runs Dry; Exploring the Sea Bottom; "Lonesome" by Clarence F. Underwood;... Read full description  
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