Historic Newspapers: The New York Times

Nearly every issue of the New York Times, from the mid-1800's through the 1950's, and several key issues from the 60's to the present, are available for purchase.  These are orignals - no reprints!  If you do not see your issue listed below, use the following search engine to see if your desired The New York Times issue is likely available within our archives:  Check the Rare Newspapers Archives!
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  • Germany is again a single country...
    Item #691186
    NEW YORK TIMES, Oct. 3, 1990  The banner headline announces: "TWO GERMANY UNITED AFTER 45 YEARS WITH JUBILATION AND A VOW OF PEACE" with various related subheads. Also a photo of the German flag unfurled in front of the Reichstag building in Berlin.
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  • Desert Storm begins, dramatically announced...
    Item #637004
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, NY, January 17, 1991 

    * Operation Desert Storm
    * Persian Gulf War begins


    The front page has a nice banner headline: "U.S. AND ALLIES OPEN AIR WAR ON IRAQ, BOMB BAGHDAD AND KUWAITI TARGETS; 'NO CHOICE' BUT FORCE, BUSH DECLARES" with related  map (see images).
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  • Desert Storm begins, dramatically announced...
    Item #636986
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, NY, January 17, 1991 

    * Operation Desert Storm
    * Persian Gulf War begins


    The front page has a nice banner headline: "U.S. AND ALLIES OPEN AIR WAR ON IRAQ, BOMB BAGHDAD AND KUWAITI TARGETS; 'NO CHOICE' BUT FORCE, BUSH DECLARES" with related  map (see images).
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  • Abortions confirmed legal... re. Roe vs. Wade decision...
    Item #708397
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 30, 1992

    * Planned Parenthood v. Casey
    * Abortion remains legal until 2022
    * Roe v. Wade decision upheld
    * United States Supreme Court


    This issue contains the landmark Supreme Court decision concerning abortion with a nice banner headline on the front page: "High Court Affirms Right to Abortion but... Read full description  
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  • Bill Clinton elected president of the United States...
    Item #687019
    NEW YORK TIMES, Nov. 4, 1992  

    * President Bill Clinton
    * Wins presidential election (1st)


    The three line banner headline announces: "CLINTON WINS DECISIVE MARGIN IN VOTER POLL ACROSS NATION AFTER 12 YEARS OF G.O.P. RULE" with subheads and related photos. 
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  • Israel and the Palestinians agree to the Accord...
    Item #680274
    NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 14, 1993  

    * Israel-Palestine peace accord signed
    * Jews and Arabs - Bill Clinton


    This is a seldom saved yet significant report with a banner headline: "RABIN AND ARAFAT SEAL THEIR ACCORD AS CLINTON APPLAUDES 'BRAVE GAMBLE' " with related subheads. Also a photo of the three.
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  • Death of Wilma Rudolph...
    Item #676862
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 13, 1994

    * Walked with a leg brace as a child,
    * Triple Gold medalist
    * Dies of Brain Cancer


    The front page of this issue has an image and headline: "Olympic Legend Wilma Rudolph Dies; Triple gold medalist who inspired a generation of women's track stars loses battle with brain cancer at 54".  Additional... Read full description  
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  • Death of Princess Diana... with photos...
    Item #653120
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, NY, Aug. 31, 1997 (3 sections)  The headline reads: "Diana Killed in a Car Accident in Paris," with subhead: "In Flight From Paparazzi - Friend Dies," with an accompanying photo. The article continues on an inside page with a photo taken at the scene of the accident.
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  • Eldridge Cleaver's death report... Obit of Bruce Springsteen's father...
    Item #688380
    LOS ANGELES TIMES, May 2, 1998
     
    * Death of Eldridge Cleaver
    * From Black Panther to Mormon environmental & peace activist
     
    The front page has: "Eldridge Cleaver, Former Black Panther, Dies", which tells of the life and death of the notable activist and author of "Soul On... Read full description  
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  • President Clinton acquiited...
    Item #680270
    NEW YORK TIMES, February 13, 1999  

    * President Bill Clinton acquitted (1st report)
    * Perjury & obstruction of justice impeachment


    The very nice banner headline announces: "CLINTON ACQUITTED DECISIVELY: NO MAJORITY FOR EITHER CHARGE" with subheads and two related photos. More inside. Nice to have in this famous publication.
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  • Death of beloved superstar Joe DiMaggio...
    Item #717240
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 9, 1999 

    * Death of Joe DiMaggio

    The top of the front page has a three column head: "Joe DiMaggio, Yankee Clipper, Dies at 84" with text and a photo of him as well, captioned: "Joe DiMaggio's grace on and off the field created an enduring legend." Much more on his life on inside pages... Read full description  
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  • The stock market reaches a milestone...
    Item #688558
    NEW YORK TIMES, March 30, 1999 

    * Stock Market hits 10,000 for 1st time ever

    As opposed to the negative reports which make stock market headlines collectible, here is a significant upbeat headline, and great to have it in the N.Y. Times. At the top of the 2nd column is: "DOW FINISHES DAY OVER 10,000 MARK FOR THE FIRST TIME"... Read full description  
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  • Wayne Gretzky retires...
    Item #724788
     NEW YORK TIMES, April 19, 1999  The front page has a four column photo  titled: "With a Few Tears and a Final Assist, Gretzky Says Goodbye".
    The front page of the sports section has a much larger photo of Gretzky waving to the crowd, headed: "THE GREAT GOODBYE" with more, and additional reports within.
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  • Death of Fred C. Trump...
    Item #722716
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 26, 1999

    * Death of Donald's father Fred. C. Trump
    * Patriarch of the NYC real estate business
    * Stonewall Inn formally made historical Landmark


    The top of page 12 has a banner heading: "Fred C. Trump, Postwar Master Builder of Housing for Middle Class, Dies at 93" with photo of Donald Trump with his father overlooking... Read full description  
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  • Lance Armstrong wins ? 1st Tour de France...
    Item #714504
    SPORTS SECTION only of the New York Times, July 26, 1999

    * Lance Armstrong wins 1st Tour de France
    * Professional road racing cyclist (1st of 7)
    * No longer holds titles due to doping


    The front page of this section has a headline: "Armstrong Wins Tour and Journey" with subhead and three related photos. (see images) More inside.
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  • Woodstock '99 music festival riots... Limp Bizkit..
    Item #714500
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 26, 1999

    * Woodstock '99 music festival in Rome, New York
    * Lead singer Fred Durst of Limp Bizkit photo (riots)


    Page 15 has a heading: "The Spirit of Woodstock '99: Music, Sex, TV and More TV" with photo showing Fred Durst of Limp Bizkit on a piece of plywood performing just before the... Read full description  
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  • Pete Rose's short stint back into MLB baseball...
    Item #667807
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, Oct. 25, 1999

    * Pete Rose inducted into all-century team
    * Bud Selig drops MLB baseball ban for 1 day


    The top of the front page has a photo showing Pete Rose at Game 2 of the 1999 World Series. It was here that he was introduced as a member of the all-century team to a roaring crowd. For this to happen, Rose's... Read full description  
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  • Tom Brady's last college football game....
    Item #696419
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, Jan. 3, 2000

    * Tom Brady last college football game
    * Michigan Wolverines vs. Alabama
    * 2000 Orange Bowl


    The top of page 3 of the sports section has a two column heading: "An Exhausted Brady Delivered for Michigan" with photo of Brady during the game. This was Tom Brady's last collegiate football game in... Read full description  
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  • Record Volume on Stock Market... Rare, good news...
    Item #560795
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, from New York City, dated March 17, 2000.  As opposed to the more negative reports which make stock market headlines collectible, here is a significant upbeat headline. The front page announces "A Record Volume As Stocks Surge On The Big Board" with the main article reported on page 7 of Section C ... Read full description  
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  • Record Volume on Stock Market... Rare, good news...
    Item #702584
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 17, 2000  In contrast to the more negative reports which typically make stock market headlines collectible, here is a significant upbeat headline. The front page announces "A Record Volume As Stocks Surge On The Big Board" with the main article reported on page 7 of Section C "March Madness... Read full description  
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  • Jesse Jackson receives "Medal of Freedom"...
    Item #724255
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, Aug. 10, 2000 

    * Civil Rights leader Jesse Jackson
    * Receives "Medal of Freedom"
    * President Bill Clinton 

    The top of page 15 has a three column heading: "15 Awarded Highest Civilian Honor" with related photo. Text includes: "...the Rev. Jesse Jackson, who is Mr. Clinton's envoy to Africa" (see images)
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  • George W. Bush (Finally) Wins... Becomes the 43rd U.S. President...
    Item #717464
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, Dec. 14, 2000

    * George W. Bush election
    * After SCOTUS decision - becomes 43rd U.S. President
    * The "hanging chads" saga comes to an end


    The front page has a three-line, full-banner heading: "BUSH PLEDGES TO BE PRESIDENT FOR 'ONE NATION' NOT ONE PARTY; GORE, CONCEDING,URGES... Read full description  
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  • Death of Beatle George Harrison...
    Item #682835
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, Dec. 1, 2001

    * George Harrison death (1st report)
    * The Beatles - English rock band


    The front page has a two column heading: "George Harrison, 'Quiet Beatle' And Lead Guitarist, Dies at 58" with two related photos. Lengthy text on page 24 with more photos.
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  • The selection of Pope Benedict XVI...
    Item #718015
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 20, 2005  The front page has the 2-line banner heading: "German Cardinal Is Chosen as Pope - Benedict XVI, 78, Was John Paul II's Strict Defender of the Faith", with multiple corresponding articles and photos. Several inside pages are dedicated to the selection of the Roman Catholic Church's 265th... Read full description  
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  • Barack Obama becomes America's first African-American president...
    Item #718799
    (2) NEW YORK TIMES, Nov. 5, 2008 and Jan. 21, 2009  A great pair of issues reporting both the election and inauguration of the first African-American president to occupy the White House.
    The banner headline of the 5th is a simple: "OBAMA" beneath which is: "Racial Barrier Falls In Decisive... Read full description  
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  • Historic newspaper item #717164
    Item #717164
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, Jan. 12, 2014  The front page has: "Israeli Hawk Sought Peace His Way", with a corresponding article which continues on page 12. It is accompanied by a large photo captioned: "ARIEL SHARON, 1928-2014". Pages 12 & 13 are completely dedicated... Read full description  
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  • The Dow sets new record - breaks 25,000...
    Item #649316
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, NY, January 5, 2018  The front page tells of the historic financial milestone: The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed over 25,000 for the first time ever. The heading has: "The Dow Hits 25,000: The Party Will End One Day, but When?" The article continues on the inside with a repeat of the same... Read full description  
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