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1966 Tiny Tim getting noticed w/ photo... Item # 727204

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Sept. 1, 1966

* Tiny Tim - Herbert Butros Khaury
* American musician - guitarist - singer
* New Freaky music performances
* Almost two yearsmore

For the Masons with a Masonic-themed masthead... Item # 727089

MASONIC MIRROR, Philadelphia & New York, Sept. 1, 1858  In the dateline is: "Devoted To The Diffusion Of Masonic Intelligence, Fine Arts, Literature, News, etc."
This little newspaper published for… more

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 1, 1956

* Mansfield, Texas high school desegregation incident
* Civil Rights Movement - Negroes - students
* Post Brown v. Board of Education court decision


The… more

THE ANALECTIC MAGAZINE, Philadelphia, September, 1820  This was a very famous literary-themed magazine, but this issue features at the back of the issue a a quite rare, hand-tinted full  page… more

THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, September, 1749  Over half a pg. has a: "Copy of a Letter from one of the Settlers in Nova Scotia dated Chebucto Harbour, July 28, 1749". Over half a pg. has:
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John Paul Jones dies in poverty... Item # 716811

THE UNIVERSAL ASYLUM & COLUMBIAN MAGAZINE, Philadelphia, September, 1792  This issue begins with a letter from Benjamin Rush concerning the academy at Bordentown, New Jersey, with a lengthy… more

THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, September, 1749  Over half a page has a: "Copy of a Letter from one of the Settlers in Nova Scotia dated Chebucto Harbour, July 28, 1749". Over half a pg. has:
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Among the smallest of newspapers you will find... Item # 715668

THE PENNY WHISTLE, Oakland, California, Sept. 1, 1890  A neat, tiny newspaper with a motto in the masthead: "There is Little Pay But Lots of Fun." This paper is complete in 8 pages and measures just… more

THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, September, 1766  One of the better items is a letter: "...from the Principal Merchants in London trading to the Colonies, to John Hancock, Esq., and the rest of the… more

1969 death of Rocky Marciano... Item # 714657

THE RALEIGH TIMES, North Carolina, Sept. 1, 1969

* Fighter Rocky Marciano death w/ photos
* Heavyweight boxing World champion
* "The Brockton Blockbuster" - Massachusetts


The front page has… more

GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, September, 1791  Perhaps the highlight would be the 3 full page plates which are still present. One shows a rural setting with an elegant house, captioned: "S. E. View… more

1981 Pat Benatar New York notice... Duran Duran... Item # 713059

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Sept. 2-8, 1981

* Pat Benatar - American singer & songwriter ad
* Woman hard rocker - New York concerts (THANKS)
* "Heartbreaker"
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HARPER'S NEW MONTHLY MAGAZINE, New York, September, 1871  Featured in this issue is an article "Montauk Point, Long Island" which takes 12 pages and includes 22 illustrations. Another nice article… more

THE CAMP DIX NEWS, Sept. 1, 1917  

* Rare U.S. military camp publication

This is the volume 1, number 3 issue of a military periodical: "Published in Camp Dix, Wrightstown, New Jersey" as noted in the… more

Too much great content to detail in this listing... Item # 711996

NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER (Baltimore), Supplement To Volume Seven, which is September, 1814 thru February, 1815.
This is 192 pages of supplemental material that could not be included in the weekly… more

Explorer Roald Amundsen died at sea... Item # 711907

THE DETROIT NEWS, September 1, 1928

* Roald Amundsen death confirmed
* Norwegian polar - arctic explorer


The front page has a one column heading: "OCEAN GIVES UP AMUNDSEN CLUE" with subhead.… more

THE ORACLE OF THE DAY, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, Sept. 1 and 8, 1795  This is a pair of issues that contain, between them, Sections I, II, and III of the: "Plan of A CONSTITUTION for the French… more

One of the less common titles of the 18th century... Item # 710130

THE LITERARY MAGAZINE & BRITISH REVIEW, London, September, 1789  One of the less common titles of the 18th century, this magazine is mostly taken up with--as the title would suggest--literary items… more

Portrait of baseball player James Maxwell... Item # 705667

FRANK LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED, New York, Sept. 1, 1866  Inside has a one column portrait of: "Mr. James Maxwell, of the Susquehanna B. B. Club, Wilkes Barre, Pa." The same page has an article on him:… more

George Washington... Alexander Hamilton... Item # 705640

GAZETTE OF THE UNITED STATES, New York, Sept. 1, 1790  The top of the front page contains an Act of Congress, headed with a heraldic eagle & signed in type by the President: GEORGE WASHINGTON as… more

Hebrew customs... Item # 705255

THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, September, 1739  One of the articles is headed: "Continuation of the Dissertation begun in our Last Whether the Hebrews Borrow'd any Customs from the Heathens"… more

THE GENTLEMAN’S MAGAZINE, London, September, 1804   
* Alexander Hamilton death - re. Aaron Burr duel

The first column of a page is headed: “AMERICA & THE WEST INDIES” reporting: “By the Newmore

THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, September, 1750  Over a page is taken up with: "Of a small Venomous Serpent...." which includes on page 2 a print of it. Another article is: "An Account of the… more

Jewiish activist Herman Bernstein death... Item # 704355

THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 1, 1935

* Herman Bernstein death
* Jewish activist - Jews


The top of page 18 has a one column heading: "HERMAN BERNSTEIN DIES IN BERKSHIRES" with subheads and… more

TUSTIN PRESS ADVOCATE, Orange County, California, Sat. Sept. 1, 1945  This is a small-size, broadside "Extra" edition announcing the formal end of the War in the Pacific with the Japanese signing… more

It existed for just two years... Item # 698951

THE INSTITUTE OMNIBUS & SCHOOL-DAY GLEANER, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, Sept. 1, 1847  An uncommon title that existed for two years, this being the volume 1, number 2 issue. It was: "published at the… more

Meant for foreign missions... Item # 698891

THE DAYSPRING, Boston, September, 1843  This was a newspaper published by the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions.
Among the articles: "A Converted Jew & His Father" "Mohammedan… more

High-resolution digital image of the NEW YORK JOURNAL AMERICAN--EXTRA, Sept. 1, 1939 (dramatic front page)

* World War II begins -- initial start
* Adolf Hitler defies the World


This 600
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Quite uncommon Mormon publication... Item # 696883

THE CONTRIBUTOR, Salt Lake City, Utah, September, 1881

* Very rare publication
* Mormons - Mormonism


This is an uncommon title from the Mormon press. It was an independent publication… more

Whirlaway wins Saratoga Special Stakes....... Item # 696881

THE NEW YORK TIMES, sport's section only, Sept. 1, 1940

* Whirlaway - horse racing
* Hopeful Stakes Stakes (early win)
* Saratoga Race Course - Springs
* Eventual Triple crown winner


The… more

THE COLUMBIAN MAGAZINE, Philadelphia, September, 1787  

* Philadelphia printing of the Constitution of the United States

This title, along with the "American Museum", has the honor of being… more

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Bull Run and much more... Item # 691131

CINCINNATI DAILY GAZETTE, Ohio, Sept. 1, 1862  Among the front page column heads on the Civil War: "Important Army News" "The rebel Occupation of Manassas Junction" "McClellan Demanding that the… more

AMERICAN PHRENOLOGICAL JOURNAL, New York, September, 1853  Phrenology is a theory stating that the personality traits of a person can be derived from the shape of the skull. Although holding no… more

1929 Chicago Cubs baseball... Item # 690508

SECTION TWO (sports) only of the Chicago Sunday Tribune, Sept. 1, 1929

* Rogers Hornsby & Hack Wilson photos
* Chicago Cubs MLB baseball


The front page of this section has a banner headline:… more

THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY, (Boston), September, 1867 

* Francis Miles Finch
* The Blue and the Gray
* 1st printing (nationally)


This literary magazine contains the *first nationally distributed… more

THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, September, 1767

* The infamous Elizabeth Brownrigg
* Her arrest - conviction & execution
* Cruelties to apprentice girls   


The first article is: "An… more

THE MASSACHUSETTS MAGAZINE OR MONTHLY MUSEUM, Boston, September, 1789  

* President George Washington
* Benjamin Franklin

The first article takes over a full page and is titled: "Description of Charles

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THE MASSACHUSETTS MAGAZINE, Boston, September, 1792  First page has: "Description of the Upper Ferry on the River Schuylkill, near the city of Philadelphia", lacking the related plate.
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Liberation of soldiers from a Japan prison camp... Item # 684307

THE STARS AND STRIPES, Paris Edition, Sept. 1, 1945  

* Liberation of POWs from Japanese horror camp photo

Front page features two photos, one headed: "Dawn Breaks for PWs in Land of Rising… more

GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, September, 1756  Near the back in the "Historical Chronicle" is: "American News" which has a letter from Albany, & among other reports mentions that: "...Col.
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Cook vs. Peary: who reached the North Pole first? Item # 683030

FITCHBURG DAILY SENTINEL, Massachusetts, a five issue set with dates Sept. 1, 2, 7, 8, 9, 1909

* Explorers Frederick Cook & Robert Peary
* The discovery of the North Pole controversy


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NEW YORK HERALD, Sept. 1, 1863  Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "Charleston" "The Latest Rebel Telegrams" "Beauregard Expresses a Determination to Hold Sumter" "The… more

THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, September, 1750  Over a page is taken up with: "Of a small Venomous Serpent...." which includes on page 2 a print of it. Another article is: "An Account of the… more

HARPER'S NEW MONTHLY MAGAZINE, New York,  September, 1859  This issue contains "Something About Diamonds" which takes 12 pages and contains many illustrations on mining and cutting. Also included… more

THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, September, 1759  

* Fort Crown Point - New York
* Field Marshall Jeffery Amherst
* French and Indian War

An inside page contains a great report on one of the more
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1961 TWA Flight 529 disaster... Item # 672676

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Massachusetts, September 1, 1961

* TWA Flight 529 disaster

The front page has a nice banner headline: "78 Die In Fiery Plane Crash In Illinois" (see) First report coverage… more

Ben Franklin letters... Item # 670618

THE AMERICAN MUSEUM, Philadelphia, Sept., 1790 

* Benjamin Franklin letters
* Dangerous lightning deaths


A nice issue with a full title/contents page with an embellishment at the top.

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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, September, 1784  

* HMS Resolution - Royal Navy
* Captain James Cook
* Third Voyage - Gulf of Alaska
* Early ballooning flight - Montgolfier


There is a… more

General Oglethorpe and Georgia... Item # 668646

GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, September, 1785  Included is an article concerning General Oglethorpe, noting near the beginning: "...He was, you know, the founder of that ill conceived and badmore

THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, Sept., 1777  

* Siege of Fort Ticonderoga
* General George Washington
* American Revolutionary War


Over 2 1/2 pages are taken up with: "Letter from Gen.… more

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