Historic Newspapers: Hitler the Nazis

THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 15, 1920

• Reichstag Building riot
• Prelude to Nazi Germany ?

This 32 page newspaper has a three column headline on the front page: "42 DEAD, 105 WOUNDED IN BERLIN RIOTS;

NEW YORK TRIBUNE, January 15, 1920

• Reichstag Building riot
• Prelude to Nazi Germany ?

This 20 page newspaper has a nice banner headline on the front page: "Forty-Two Killed, 105 Wounded, in Berlin

THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 15, 1920

• Kapp Putsch - Berlin, Germany
• Wolfgang Kapp & Walther von Luttwitz
• Attempted Weimar Republic Coup d'état

The front page has a nice banner headline: "GENERAL STRIKE

THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 9, 1921

• Professor Albert Einstein
• 1st visit to America
• Given key to the city (NYC)
• Pro-Zionism before rise of Hitler

Page 11 has one column headings: "FREEDOM OF CITY GIVEN TO

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 25, 1922

• Walther Rathenau assassination
• Weimer Republic leader
• German Democratic Pasrty

The top of the front page has a three column headline: "BERLIN ASSASSINS SLAY RATHENAU;

THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 14, 1922

• Very early Adolf Hitler report
• 2nd time he is mentioned in the New York Times

The top of page 5 has a one column heading: "WANT RUPPRECHT TO RULE BAVARIA" with

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Detroit, Michigan, January 28, 1923

• Early Adolf Hitler
• Pre-Beer Hall Putsch
• Munich Germany

The front page has a two column headline: "CIVIL WAR STALKS IN GERMANY AS FACISTI

THE RICHMOND ITEM, Richmond, Indiana, August 7, 1923.

• Warren G. Harding death

This newspaper has a two line, seven column headline on the front page: "INDIANA BOWS HEAD AS BODY OF HARDING CROSSES

THE CLEVELAND SUNDAY NEWS-LEADER, from Cleveland, OH, dated November 4, 1923.

• 'Von Knilling Has Fallen' is rumor

This features a banner headline "BAVARIANS READY TO MARCH" with a subhead "'Von

PRESCOTT JOURNAL MINER, Arizona, November 10, 1923

• Beer Hall Putsch (1st report)
• Early Adolf Hitler coup attempt
• General Erich Ludendorff
• Weimar Repubic overthrow ?

The front page has a nice banner

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Nov. 20, 1923

• Early Adolf Hitler near death?
• King Tutankhamun tomb exploration

This 40 page newspaper has small one column headings on page 3: "Hitler Critically Ill" and "Said to

THE DAY, New London, Connecticut, April 1, 1924

• Early Adolf Hitler (pre-rise to power years)
• Treason conviction and prison sentence
• Beer Hall Putsch - coup d'etat

This 14 page newspaper has two column

THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 20, 1924

• Adolf Hitler released from prison (1st report)
• Political ideas are built - "Mein Kampf" written

Page 3 has a small and somewhat discrete report with the

THE BETHLEHEM GLOBE, Pennsylvania, May 12, 1925   The first column head notes: "VON HINDENBURG TAKES OATH OF OFFICE IN BERLIN" with related subheads, the report carrying over to page 16. In January,

SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN, Massachusetts, May 13, 1925

• Paul Von Hindenburg becomes President
• Germany

This 18 page newspaper has a one column headlines on the front page that include: "HINDENBURG GIVES

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 4, 1927

• 1st Tranatlantic flight of the Columbia
• Wright-Bellanca WB-2 airplane
• Clarence Chamberlin & Charles Levine
• Charles Lindbergh finishes European visit

The front page has

MEMPHIS EVENING APPEAL, Memphis, Tennessee, June 6, 1927

• 1st Tranatlantic flight of the Columbia
• Wright-Bellanca WB-2 airplane
• Clarence Chamberlin & Charles Levine

This 20 page newspaper has a six

CHRONICLE AND NEWS, Allentown, Pennsylvania, June 7, 1927

• Clarence Chamberlin
• Bellanca monoplane Columbia
• Transatlantic flight - Atlantic Ocean

This 20 page newspaper has a nice banner headline on the

THE DETROIT NEWS, Jan. 13, 1928

• 5 year old girl Dorothy Schneider w/ photos
• Mount Morris, Michigan kidnapping & murder
• Slayer suspect Adolph Hotelling arrest ?

The front page has a displayable banner

THE NEW YORK TIMES, February 23, 1928

• Amanullah Khan enters Berlin, Germany
• Emir & Shah of Afghanistan

This 44 page newspaper has one column headlines on page 9 that include: "AFGHAN KING ENTERS

THE NEW YORK TIMES, May 10, 1928

• Rocket car automobile
• Motorless tests

This 56 page newspaper has one column headlines on page 11: "GERMAN 'ROCKET' CAR SPOUTS DENSE SMOKE" "Our Commercial Attache at

THE NEW YORK TIMES, May 21, 1928

• German federal election (1st report)
• Social Democratic Party - Reichstag
• Nazi Party - AdolpfHitler only 2.6%

The top of the front page has a one column heading:

NEW YORK TIMES, section 3 only, May 27, 1928 Page 4 of this section has a very interesting article: "Transport By Rocket" sees the possibility of using rocket propulsion for more earthly travel,

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 14, 1928

• Fritz von Opel - Fritz Stamer
• Very 1st rocket powered aircraft flight
• Lippisch Ente aircraft

Page 29 has one column headings that include: "FLIES WITH ROCKETS AT

THE DETROIT NEWS, April 4, 1929

• Albert Einstein's Unified field theory

The top of page 49 has a two column heading: "Einstein Find He's Right In His Latest Discovery" (see images) 
Complete with all

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass., May 2, 1929

• Bloody Mayday Berlin 1929 - riots
• Communist Party of Germany (KPD)
• Red Combatant's League (RFD)

The top of the front page has a three column headline: "EIGHT

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass., March 28, 1930

• Professor Albert Einstein
• Unified Field Theory
• Gravitation & Electricity

The top of page 11 has a two column heading: "Gravity and Electricity Linked in

THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 18, 1930

• Max Valier tests the Rocket car
• Austrian rocketry pioneer
• Great depression era original

Page 11 has one column headings: "VALIER SHOWS BERLIN NEW GAS-ROCKET CAR"

THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 18, 1930

• Max Valier
• Rocket car

This 52 page newspaper has one column headlines on page 11: "VALIER SHOWS BERLIN NEW GAS-ROCKET CAR",
"German Believes He Has Made Propulsion

THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 20, 1930

• Max Valier
• Rocket car
• Liquid-propellant

The top of page 8 has a one column heading: "ROCKET CAR MAKES 50 MILES PER HOUR" with subheads. (see)
Complete with 26 pages,

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 11, 1930

• Adolf von Harnick death (1st report)
• German Lutheran theologian - church historian

Page 27 has one column headings: "PROF. VON HARNICK, THEOLOGIAN, IS DEAD" "Friend

THE DAY, New London, Connecticut, September 24, 1930

This 16 page newspaper has a two column headline on the front page: "High Treason Charge Against Hitler Is Lessened Today; Is Barred at Officers'

PRESCOTT JOURNAL MINER, Prescott, Arizona, September 26, 1930

• Early Adolf Hitler
• Trial for treason

This 8 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page: "WITNESS DURING TREASON TRIAL

THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 15, 1930

• Albert Einstein Berlin lecture
• Chicken or the egg dilemma
• Cosmogony - World existence

Near the bottom of the front page is a two column heading: "Einstein tells

THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 9, 1930

• Rocket plane travel for humans ?
• Rockets - rocketry
• Fritz von Opel

A two column heading near the bottom of the front page reads: "Opel Predicts Rocket Flights From

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Massachusetts, December 11, 1930

• Albert Einstein visits America

The front page has a two column heading: "Einstein Lands in U. S. 'Kill Militarism' His Message to Americans" with

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Detroit, Michigan, December 12, 1930

• Albert Einstein visits America

This 28 page newspaper has a three column photo with heading: "EINSTEIN TAKES REFUGE ABOARD HIS SHIP AFTER

THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 13, 1930

• Professor Albert Einstein
• Given key to the city (NYC)
• Pro-Zionism before rise of Hitler
• New York Giants vs. Norte Dame Fighting Irish
• Charity football game for NYC

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Michigan, February 16, 1931

• Lillian Leitzel accident - death
• Acrobatic circus star (1st report)

This 24 page newspaper has a one column headline near the bottom of the front

THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 5, 1931

• Albert Einstein leaves America

Page 9 has a one column heading: "EINSTEIN DEPARTS, PRAISING AMERICA" with subheads and photo of Einstein with wife. (see) He would

THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 12, 1931

• Rocket car
• Paul Heylandt

Page 8 has: "NEW ROCKET MOTOR HAS 400-POUND PUSH" and "Liquid Oxygen and Alcoholic Liquid Are Mixed for Fuel in Device tried Out in

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 22, 1931

• Schienenzeppelin - rail zeppelin - railcar

The top of the front page has a two column heading: "'Rail Zeppelin' Speeds 143.75 Miles an Hour; World Record Is Set on

MEMPHIS EVENING APPEAL, Tennessee, June 23, 1931

• Wiley Post and Harold Gatty - 1st airplane flight around the World begins
• Monoplane Winnie Mae ( early same day report)

This 22 page newspaper has a

MEMPHIS EVENING APPEAL, Memphis, Tennessee, June 24, 1931

• Wiley Post and Harold Gatty - 1st airplane flight around the World begins
• Monoplane Winnie Mae (early same day report)

This 18 page

MEMPHIS EVENING APPEAL, Memphis, Tennessee, June 26, 1931

• Wiley Post and Harold Gatty
• 1st airplane flight around the World
• Monoplane Winnie Mae

This 24 page newspaper has a two column headline on the

THE KNICKERBOCKER PRESS, Albany, New York, June 28, 1931

• Wiley Post and Harold Gatty
• 1st airplane flight around the World (during flight)

This 30 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front

MEMPHIS EVENING APPEAL, Tennessee, July 2, 1931

• Wiley Post and Harold Gatty...  1st flight around the World in airplane ends
• Hero's welcome in New York City

This 22 page newspaper has one column

THE OMAHA BEE-NEWS, Omaha, Nebraska, July 2, 1931

• Wiley Post and Harold Gatty...  1st flight around the World in airplane ends
• Hero's welcome in New York City

This 24 page newspaper has a five column

TAUNTON DAILY GAZETTTE, Massachusetts, July 2, 1931

• Wiley Post and Harold Gatty become national heroes
• 1st airplane flight around the World (ends)

This 28 page newspaper has two column headlines on

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Aug. 10, 1931

• Prussian Landtag referendum fails
• Nazi & Communist parties - party
• Berlin, Germany riots

The front page has a banner headline: "ROUT BERLIN REDS; 16 KILLED" with