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THE NEW YORK TIMES, Oct. 13, 1971 

* "Jesus Christ Superstar" rock opera 
* English composer Andrew Lloyd Webber 
* Iconic Broadway show - performance 
* Criticized by the Jewish faith - Jews 

 Page 40… more

1987 AEROSMITH w/ Dokken concert advertisement... Item # 724067

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Oct. 13, 1987

* Aerosmith - American hard rock band advertisement
* Frontman Steven Tyler & guitarist Joe Perry
* "Permanent
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1898 Battle of Virden, Illinois... Item # 723659

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Oct. 13, 1898

* Battle of Virden - Riot - Massacre - labor conflict
* Macoupin County, Illinois coal mining - miners


The top of the front page has a one column… more

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, October 13, 1923 

* New York Yankees World Series (Brooklyn wins)
* 1st year as champions (game 3)
* 1st year at Yankee Stadium - Babe Ruth
* Nice front page headline
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THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass., October 13, 1936

* Vanderbilt Cup - automobile racing
* First major car race trophy in America
* Italian driver Tazio Nuvolari wins


The front page has a one… more

SPOONER'S VERMONT JOURNALs, Windsor, seven issue lot from 1800-1807  

* Rare 18th century American publication

Included are a blend of damaged and 2nd-rate issues. The dates are: July 29,… more

Jack 'Legs' Diamond shot five times... Item # 716749

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Oct. 13, 1930  The bold banner headline announces: "SHOOT NEW YORK GANG CHIEF" with the subheads: "Gunmen Trap 'Legs' Diamond in Hotel Room" "Show Girl Friend Is Seized in… more

A racist newspaper on the pre-war events... Item # 711386

THE WEEKLY DAY-BOOK, Oct. 13, 1860  

* Rare pro-white title
* Pre-Civil War era 

A decidedly racist newspaper that began before the Civil War & lasted a few years after. As such their reporting on… more

LOS ANGELES TIMES, October 13, 1989

* "Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers"
* Best Grand Opening Day movie advertisement
* Slasher horror film - Donald Pleasence


A terrific issue on… more

More on "Mormon difficulties"... Item # 709130

NILES' NATIONAL REGISTER, Baltimore, Oct. 13, 1838  

* Early Mormons in Missouri - troubles
* Joseph Smith and Sidney Rigdon

An inside page has: "The Mormon Difficulties" which takes a bit over a full… more

THE COMMONER, Lincoln, Nebraska, Oct. 13, 1905  As noted just under the title: "William J. Bryan, Editor & Proprietor". Bryan was an unsuccessful Democratic Presidential nominee in 1896, 1900 and… more

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Oct. 13, 1975

* "Lisztomania" World premiere film advertisement
* British surreal biographical musical comedy movie
* THE WHO rock
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TEL-PICS, New York, a lot of five issues: Sept. 18, 28, 30; Oct. 4, 13, 1944  This was a broadside (printed on one side only) newspaper originally meant to be displayed in store windows, mostly… more

FEDERAL GAZETTE & BALTIMORE DAILY ADVERTISER, Oct. 13, 1798  

* Yellow fever epidemic in the East

The front page has: "A PROCLAMATION" by the mayor of Baltimore concerning the on-going Yellow… more

One of the less common, early titles... Item # 699469

THE REHEARSAL, London, Oct. 13, 1708  

* Rare 18th century publication

A fine single sheet newspaper which lasted only 6 years. It was published by Charles Leslie, considered a violent
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ST. LOUIS GLOBE-DEMOCRAT, Oct. 13, 1884  Page 2 has a somewhat brief report: "Denied by Mormons" which is a report from Salt Lake, Utah, noting in part that: "President John Taylor...leaders of the… more

Gold in Australia, and California... Item # 691703

DAILY NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER, Washington, D.C., Oct. 13, 1852  Page 2 has: "Colored Daguerreotypes" which is an interesting article on how such early "photographs" could be in color. Also an… more

Early from Oakland... Item # 690669

OAKLAND DAILY TRANSCRIPT, California, Oct. 13, 1869 

* Rare Old West publication

Quite early from this city across the bay from San Francisco. It was not incorporated as a city until 1852.… more

First of this specialty title we have located... Item # 690630

SHOE & LEATHER REPORTER, New York, Boston, & Phila., Oct. 13, 1870  One of the more curious titles we've come across "Devoted to the Trade in Leather, Boots and Shoes, Findings, Harness, Hides,… more

Very early from San Diego... Item # 689257

THE SAN DIEGO UNION, California, Oct. 13, 1870 

* Rare & early from Southern California

Nearly a full front page has: "Southern California" "Discoveries in New Mexico" "State News" and a… more

Letter from John Hancock... Item # 687489

THOMAS'S MASSACHUSETTS SPY; OR, THE WORCESTER GAZETTE, Oct. 13, 1791

* Massachusetts Governor John Hancock

 Page 3 has a report concerning the collection of taxes, signed in type by the… more

Two front page Civil War maps... Item # 687248

NEW YORK HERALD, Oct. 13, 1861  The front page has two maps titled: "THE AFFAIR AT CHICAMACOMICO" and "THE FIGHT AT SANTA ROSA ISLAND" which is in Florida near Pensacola Bay.
Among the one column… more

LOS ANGELES TIMES, October 13, 1993

* Best "Rudy" movie advertisement
* Grand Opening Day premiere review
* Notre Dame Fighting Irish Football
* Biographical sports film


A terrific issue… more

1897 War of Canudos ends... Item # 679065

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Oct. 13, 1897

* War of Canudos ends - Brazil
* First Brazilian Republic
* Antonio Conselheiro killed


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

Nixon's choice is Gerald Ford... Item # 677337

DAILY NEWS, New York, NY, October 13, 1973  The front page of this tabloid issue carries the headline "NIXON'S CHOICE IS GERALD FORD" with the subhead "Congress Chiefs Applaud Pick". The article… more

California, and work towards gaining statehood... Item # 668218

DAILY NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER, Washington, D.C., Oct. 13, 1849 

* California Republic for statehood ?

The top of page 3 has a column headed: "California" which includes talk of their efforts to
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Actor Tom Mix killed in auto accident... Item # 664080

THE MINNEAPOLIS SUNDAY TRIBUNE, October 13, 1940

* Western actor Tom Mix killed
* Arizona car accident (1st report)


The front page has a two column heading: "Tom Mix Is Killed When Car… more

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Oct. 13, 1991

* Clarence Thomas confirmation process
* U.S. United States Supreme Court
* Anita Hill sexual misconduct fiasco


The front page has a nice banner headline:… more

Voskhod I Soviet space flight in 1964... Item # 659700

LEOMINSTER ENTERPRISE, Mass. October 13, 1964

* Vosthod I manned space flight
* 1st multiple human spacecraft


The front page has a six column headline: "Red Space Ship Lands Safely After 24… more

THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 13, 1938

* Grand Duke Kirill (Cyril) Vladimirovich of Russia

The top of page 23 has a one column heading: "GRAND DUKE CYRIL DIES IN PARIS EXILE" with subheads and… more

High Resolution Images of: THE FAIRMOUNT NEWS, Indiana, Oct. 13, 1955

Note: Whereas this noteworthy issue has already sold, due to the unique nature of the coverage, we are making a set of… more

Edison's method for powering light bulbs... Item # 657812

SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, October 13, 1883

* T. Edison's Method for Powering Light Bulbs
* The Brooklyn BridgeThis 16 page issue is in nice condition and contains illustrations,
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Reduction of Army... Colored Troops... Item # 649858

NEW YORK TIMES, October 13, 1865  First column heads include: "Orders for the Reduction of the Army" "Nearly All the White Volunteers East of the Mississippi to be Mustered Out" "Most of the… more

Charles Van Doran's Quiz Show scandal... Item # 628797

CENTRE DAILY TIMES, State College, Pennsylvania, October 13, 1959

* Charles Van Doran subpoenaed
* "Twenty One" quiz show scandal


The front page has a one column heading: "Subpoena Issued for… more

Edward VII visits New York City... Item # 618290

THE NEW YORK HERALD, October 13, 1860.

* Edward VII - Prince of Wales
* North American tour - NYC visit


Page 3 has one column headings that include: "The Prince In The Metropolis"
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Jack 'Legs' Diamond shot 5 times... Item # 599251

THE BETHLEHEM GLOBE-TIMES, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, October 13, 1930

* Jack 'Legs' Diamond shot 5 times
* New York City Gangster

The front page has one column headlines that include: "JACK… more

Political raccoon illustrations... Item # 596342

THE LOUISVILLE COMMERCIAL, Kentucky, Oct. 13, 1880  Much on politics on the front page, including two unusual engravings of raccoons as political mascots (see). Some dirtiness to the upper portion,… more

1932 Illinois mine war... Taylorville... Item # 591833

PRESCOTT JOURNAL MINER, Arizona, October 13, 1932 

* Illinois Mine War 
* Taylorville, Illinois
 

This 6 page newspaper has a nice banner headline on the front page: "NEW UPRISINGS AMONG FARM,… more

Passaic - Paterson, NJ flood... Item # 590808

ALLEGHENY COUNTY REPORTER, Wellsville, New York, October 13, 1903

* The Passaic flood
* Paterson, New Jersey


This 8 page newspaper has two column headlines on the front page: "PATERSON… more

Jews forced to wear Star of David badge... Item # 590749

THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 13, 1941 

* The Yellow Star "Star of David" badge 
* Jewish Holocaust heightens 
* Jude - Jews - Judaica 


The top of page 3 has a notable Judaica report, headed:… more

Caffraria, Africa... Item # 590113

HARPER'S WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT, New York, October 13, 1877 (print only)  This single-page contains a large illustration entitled "Sketches in Caffraria", measuring approximately 11.75 x 9 inches,… more

Scenes in the park... light and dark... Item # 590111

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, October 13, 1877 (print only)  This single-page illustration is entitled "In the Park -- Light and Shade" by C.S. Reinhart and is comprised of two different scenes, one of… more

Actor Tom Mix killed in auto accident... Item # 585898

THE TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans, Louisiana, October 13, 1940

* Western actor Tom Mix killed
* Arizona car accident (1st report)


This 50+ page newspaper has a small one column headline on the… more

Boston Red Sox 1915 World Series.... Item # 582973

THE OMAHA DAILY BEE, Omaha, Nebraska, October 13, 1915

* Boston Red Sox World Series, with Babe Ruth on the team
* Philadelphia Phillies 1st ever World Series
* Start of the so-called

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Mae West robbed by bandit... Item # 582968

THE OMAHA BEE-NEWS, Omaha, Nebraska, October 13, 1932

* Mae West robbed of diamonds
* Hollywood actress, sex symbol


This 22 page newspaper has a two column headline on the front page: "Bandit… more

Graf Zeppelin..... Item # 580278

MEMPHIS EVENING APPEAL, Memphis, Tennessee, October 13, 1928

* D-LZ127 Graf Zeppelin German airship
* 1st Transatlantic flight Over the Atlantic Ocean


This 14 page newspaper has a nice banner… more

Color print from London.... Item # 572464

ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS extra supplement, England, October 13, 1883 (print only) This is a single page colored print entitled "Capercailzie-Shooting" is of a bird hunter with his dog. This is in… more

D-LZ127 Graf Zeppelin German airship... Item # 570484

THE OMAHA BEE-NEWS, Nebraska, October 13, 1928 

* D-LZ127 Graf Zeppelin German airship 
* 1st Transatlantic flight...  Over the Atlantic Ocean
 

This 18 page newspaper has a nice banner… more

Charlie Lang and Ernest Green double-lynching... Item # 569592

THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, October 13, 1942  This 40 page newspaper has one column headlines on page 25: "2 Negro Boys Lynched" "Victims, 14, Accused of Attacking Girl, Hanged in Mississippi".

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THE DAY, New London, Connecticut, October 13, 1921 

* New York Yankees 1st World Series 
* New York Giants World Champions
* MLB baseball (FINAL GAME)


This 14 page newspaper has two column… more

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