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ARIZONA CITIZEN, Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [Arizona Territory] July 3, 1875  Many years ago we had a reasonable inventory of this title, but today this issue is among our last.
A nice assortment of… more

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, July 3, 1990

* Faith No More - American rock metal band
* "The real Thing" album tour w/ Circus of Power
* The Ritz Manhattan… more

THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, July 3, 1679

* Among the earliest of English language newspapers to be had
* Hold something in your hands from the 17th century
* Great gift idea for that history… more

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, July 3, 1978

* "Animal House" pre-opening day movie advertisement
* John Landis comedy film - Harold Ramis
* Actors John Belushi & Tim… more

NEW YORK TIMES, July 3, 1938  The top of an inside page (E-3) has a very notable political cartoon concerning the plight of Jewish refugees trying to flee Nazi Germany, notable enough that it is a… more

THE HOUSTON AGE, Texas, July 3, 1889  This is one of the earlier Houston newspapers we've offered. Typical news and ads of the day.
Four pages, never bound nor trimmed, a few minor archival mends at… more

LOS ANGELES TIMES, July 3, 1996

* Lyle and Erik Menendez life sentences
* Menendez Brothers for killing parents
* Jose and Louise "Kitty" Menendez  murdered

The top of the front page has a… more

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 3, 1933

* Chancellor Adolph Hitler
* Warns of 2nd revolution
* Pre Jewish Holocaust & WWII
* Wanting full power in Nazi Germany

The top of the front page is a one… more

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, July 3, 1928

* Fight for legal alcohol
* Al 'Scarface' Capone era
* Prohibition & great depression
* Best title to be had - rare as such

The front page has a great… more

250TH ANNIVERSARY OF YE ANCIENTE TOWN OF HAVERHILL, Massachusetts, July 2 & 3, 1890  Yeah, this is not a bonafide newspaper, but rather a special publication devoted to the celebration of the 250… more

ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH, July 3, 1941 

* Joe DiMaggio - New York Yankees
* Breaks all-time MLB hitting streak record

The front page of the sport's section (pg. 11) has a three-column heading:… more

VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village, New York City, July 3, 1969  

* Stonewall riots - uprising - rebellion
* LGBT - gay community protests
* Birth of the gay pride civil rights movement
* The… more

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, July 3, 1947

* American film actress Madge Meredith
* Arrested for kidnapping her manager

The back page has a photo showing Madge Meredith at the Sheriff's office in… more

EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, July 3, 1918

* Split Rock quarry disaster
* Munitions factory explosion
* Onondaga County, New York

The front page has a one column heading: "SIXTY-FIVE KILLED… more

SPRINGFIELD SUNDAY REPUBLICAN, Mass., July 3, 1966

* Billie Jean King
* The Championships, Wimbledon
* Women's tennis singles title (1st)

The top of page 2 of the sport's section has a… more

SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, July 3, 1942

* First Battle of El Alamein begins
* World War II British occupied Egypt

The front page has nice headline: "BRITISH OPEN UP IN EGYPT" with subheads.… more

NEW YORK MILITARY MAGAZINE, July 3, 1841  A very scarce title that existed for just six months. This is the volume 1, number 4 issue.
Among the articles: "Sketches of Uniform Companies" "Review -… more

LOS ANGELES TIMES, July 3, 1991

* Best "Terminator 2: Judgment Day" advertisement & review
* Grand Opening Day premiere of this science-fiction action classic starring Arnold Schwarzenegger

A… more

THE DETROIT NEWS, July 3, 1934
 
* Night of the Long Knives
* Adolf Hitler cleans house
* Rebellion in Pre WWII Germany

The top of the front page has a nice headline: "HITLER HALTS REICH… more

LOS ANGELES TIMES, July 3, 1999

* Author & Screenwriter Mario Puzo death
* American Italian Sicilian Mafia novels
* "The Godfather" creator - movie - film

Near the bottom of the front page… more

LIFE magazine, Philadelphia, July 3, 1913  The inside has a double-page color print of: "Veterans", showing a children's Independence Day parade with an old veteran spectator and the children… more

LOS ANGELES TIMES, July 3, 1993

* Fred Gwynne death (1st report)
* American actor - sitcoms & movies
* The Munsters - Car 54, Where Are You?

Under Obituaries" on page 30 is a two column… more

DAILY NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER, Washington, D.C., July 3, 1852  

* Henry Clay death

Most of page 2 is taken up with eulogies in Congress on the life of Henry Clay who died just a few days prior.… more

STARS & STRIPES, London Edition, July 3, 1945  This was the: "Daily Newspaper of U.S. Armed Forces in the European Theater of Operations" as noted in the masthead. Penciled at the top is "War… more

BALLOU'S PICTORIAL, Boston, July 3, 1858  The front page features a nice print: "Class Day at Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass." with a related article.
Prints within include: "Arabic French… more

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 3, 1942

* Odell Waller final words
* Battle of El Alamein
* World War II Egypt

Page 19 has the final words of Odell Waller, an African-American sharecropper from… more

THE SAN DIEGO UNION, California, July 3, 1879  Near the bottom of the front page is: "Sitting Bull" "The Herald Prints a Sensational Story". It mentions in part: "...prints...interview...just from… more

THE GREENSBORO PATRIOT, North Carolina, July 3, 1919 

* Headed towards prohibition
* Liquor - beer to be abolished

The top of the first column reports on the progress towards Prohibition:… more

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 3, 1939

* Marian Anderson receives Spingarn Medal
* Celebrated African American singer
* First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt

The top of page 15 has a one column heading:… more

THE RUSSELL DAILY NEWS, Kansas, July 3, 1964 

* American Civil Rights Act of 1964
* Lyndon B. Johnson signs historic bill into law

The top of the front page has a two column heading: "Rights… more

THE NEW YORK TIMES, sport's section only, July 3, 1932

* American tennis star Henry Ellsworth Vines Jr.
* Wimbledon singles tournament champion

The front page of this section has a one column… more

NEW YORK WORLD-TELEGRAM, July 3, 1942

* First Battle of El Alamein
* World War II Egypt

The front page has nice banner headline: "BRITISH HURL BACK NAZIS" with subhead. Nice for display.
… more

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 3, 1940

* Tony Galento vs. Max Baer
* Heavyweight boxing fight

The sport's section (page 21) has a banner headline: "22,711 See Baer Stop Galento, Who Fails to… more

COLUMBIAN CENTINEL.....EXTRA, Boston, July 3 1811  The entirety of this 4 page issue concerning the resignation of Robert Smith as Secretary of State under James Madison, much of it being: "Hon.… more

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 3, 1935

* Hank (Henry) O'Day death (1st report)
* MLB baseball pitcher, umpire & manager

The top of page 17 has a one column heading: "HENRY O'DAY DIES; BASEBALL… more

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 3, 1933

* "One of the greatest games in the history of baseball"
* New York Giants vs. St. Louis Cardinals
* Carl Hubbard vs. Tex Carleton

The sport's section (page… more

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 3, 1930

* Bobby Jones welcome home
* British Open champion
* Broadway ticker tape parade

The front page has one column headings that include: "BOBBY JONES FINDS… more

THE COMMERCIAL APPEAL, Memphis, July 3, 1906

* Harry Kendall Thaw
* Stanford White murder

The front page has a one column heading: "TO PUNISH HARRY THAW" with subheads and photo of Thaw.… more

EVANSVILLE DAILY JOURNAL, Evansville, Indiana, July 3, 1873

* Galesburg, Kansas
* Camden, Ohio
* Tornadoes

This uncommon title has news of the day with several interesting advertisements.
… more

THE CLEVELAND LEADER, Ohio, July 3, 1875

* Henry War Beecher
* Elizabeth Tilton
* Adultery trial ends

This uncommon 8 page issue has news of the day with several interesting advertisements… more

THE CLEVELAND LEADER, Cleveland, Ohio, July 3, 1878

* 19th century boxing
* John King vs. John Reilly

This uncommon 8 page issue has news of the with several interesting advertisements… more

NEW YORK TRIBUNE, July 3, 1865 The front page has: "RESTORATION" "The Work in South Carolina" "Benjamin F. Perry Appointed Provisional Governor" with a bit of text on the efforts towards… more

NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, July 3, 1824  An inside page has report headed: "Emigration of the Free Blacks", which tells of their colonizing on the island of St. Domingo, taking over 2 1/2… more

MEMPHIS EVENING APPEAL, Tennessee, July 3, 1931

* Max Schmeling (German Boxer) vs. Young Stribling
* Title boxing match (pre fight)

This 14 page newspaper has a nice banner headline on the… more

THE GRAPHIC, London, July 3, 1886 with Supplement.  The front page features the illustration of the "Laying of the Foundation Stone of the People's Palace for East London by the Prince and Princess… more

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 3, 1930 

* Bobby Jones 
* British Open champion 
* Broadway ticker tape parade 

This 44 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page that includes:… more

LESLIE'S WEEKLY ILLUSTRATED, New York City, New York, July 3, 1913

* Battle of Gettysburg photos, map and illustration
* Kemble illustration

The front page of this has a nice color… more

PM DAILY, New York, N.Y., dated July 3, 1942.

Headlines on the frontpage read "How You Can Help to Win 10 Million Votes For Democracy". The paper features other war news and stories of the… more

THE NEW-YORK TIMES, New York City, New York, July 3, 1869 
 
* Missouri outlaw and guerrilla Sam Hildebrand... 
* Original post civil war reading... 

Page 5 has: "Sam Hildebrand The Outlaw… more