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THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Sept. 5, 1968

* 1968 Democratic National Convention protests
* United States involvement in the Vietnam War
* Far left-wing Democrats riot… more

THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 5, 1945

* Wake Island back in U.S. possession
* Post World War II Japan

The front page has a four column headline: "AMERICAN FLAG IS RAISED ON WAKE ISLE" with subheads… more

THE TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans, Sept. 5, 1956 

* Oliver Springs and Clinton, Tennessee
* Mansfield, Texas school integration crisis 
* American Civil Rights Movement - Black students

The top of the… more

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Sept. 5, 2005

* Kyle Busch's very 1st NASCAR Cup series victory
* Sony HD 500 at California Speedway - racing - race

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

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 5, 1947 

* The "Competitive Massacres" 
* Dominion of Pakistan - India
* "Ghost Trains" of the Punjab
* Kafilas (Miles-Long Caravans)

The front page has a two column heading:… more

THE VILLAGE VOICE, New York, Sept. 5, 1963  

* Martin Luther King Jr. - civil rights movement
* March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
* Rare mention of "I Have A Dream" quote

Page 5 has a… more

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 5, 1951

* Very first coast to coast TV broadcast
* President Harry S. Truman on television
* Japanese peace treat conference in S.F.

The top of the front page has a… more

BERTHOLD'S POLLITICAL HANDKERCHIEF, London, England, Sept. 5, 1831  

* Extremely rare woven cotton fabric publication
* Thirty years prior to the American Civil War 

Under the category of "fascinating… more

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Sept. 5, 1993

* French actor Herve Villechaize suicide death
* James Bond "The Man with the Golden Gun" evil henchman
* "Tattoo" of "Fantasy Island" "De plane! De plane!"

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FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Mass., September 5, 1957 

* Little Rock Nine - Elizabeth Eckford
* Negro students - Arkansas
* 1st Central High School entry try
* Dorothy County - civil rights pioneer
*… more

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Sept. 5, 1974

* Early Aerosmith - American hard rock band ad
* Steven Tyler - Joe Perry - Tom Hamilton
* Schaefer Music Festival -… more

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Sept. 5, 1977

* Forward Pelé brings soccer popularity to America
* New York Cosmos - Brazilian footballer -

The front page has a… more

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, September 5, 1885  Although there are many fine prints in this issue, the most desired may well be the nice full page print captioned: "Lawn Tennis At Newport--the… more

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, September 5, 1939 

* SS Athenia, 1st British ship sunk by Germany
* World War II at the beginning - WWII
* Britain and France entering the war

The front page has a… more

TRUMPET & UNIVERSALIST MAGAZINE, Boston, Sept. 5, 1840  A religious newspaper that features an engraving of the angel Gabriel in the masthead.
Four pages, never bound nor trimmed, various damp… more

THE EDINBURGH ADVERTISER, Scotland, Sept. 5, 1783  

* Post Revolutionary War America

Page 2 has some items relating to America including: "... duty obliges every importer of tobacco in Great… more

ARIS'S BIRMINGHAM GAZETTE: OR THE GENERAL CORRESPONDENT, England, Sept. 5, 1743 

* Uncommon publication
* 18th century original

 It is quite uncommon to find non-London newspapers from the U.K. from… more

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 5, 1938

* Patrick Joseph Hayes death (First report)
* American Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church
* Archbishop of New York

The top of the front page has a two… more

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Sept. 5, 1765  Pages 1 and 2 have reports headed: "America" with Charleston datelines. The first report is quite notable, as it is a very early reference to the… more

LOUISVILLE LITERARY NEWS-LETTER, Kentucky, Sept. 5, 1840 

* Rare antebellum publication

The subtitle states: "Devoted To News, Science, Literature and the Arts." Among the articles are:… more

TAUNTON DAILY GAZETTE, Mass., September 5, 1931

* Jimmy Doolittle airplane flight record

Page 3 has a one column heading: "DOOLITTLE IS BEW HOLDER OF SPEED RECORD" (see)
Complete with all 12… more

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 5, 1952

* General Dwight Eisenhower
* Welcome home tour - Philadelphia
* 10 points for peace speech to avert war

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

DAILY NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER, Washington, D.C., Sept. 5, 1843

* African slave trade
* Slavers - bark ship

 Page 3 has: "The African Slave Trade" which notes in part: "...arrived at New York… more

NEW YORK HERALD, Sept. 5, 1872

* Arthur Chambers vs. Billy Edwards
* Lightweight boxing championship

 Nearly half of page 4 is taken up with the notable lightweight boxing match between… more

THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 5, 1928

* Aviatrix Amelia Earhart
* Hatbox Field landing
* Muskogee County, Oklahoma

The bottom of page 2 has a very small and discrete heading: "Miss Earhart… more

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, September 5, 1874  The most interesting print is a very nice full page print captioned: "Baseball in England -- The Match on Lord's Cricket Grounds Between the Red… more

THE PITTSBURGH RECORDER, Pennsylvania, Sept. 5, 1822

* Early Western Pennsylvania

The volume 1 number 33 issue of a quite uncommon and very early periodical from Western Penna. 
Included are… more

EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Sept. 5, 1908

* Early airplane flights
* Wilbur Wright - Brothers

The top of the front page has a one column heading: "WILBUR WRIGHT SURPRISES THE FRENCH" with… more

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Sept. 5, 1913

* Harry Kendall Thaw in Canada (Escaped)
* Deportation ordered to U.S.

The front page has a banner headline: "THAW ORDERED DEPORTED; HIGH COURT… more

THE NEW YORK HERALD, Sept. 5, 1869

* Rosh Hashanah - High Holy Days
* Jewish New Year - Jews - Judaica

Page 8 has an article headed: "Rosh-Hoshono" "Opening of the Festive Season of the… more

THE NEW YORK HERALD, Sept. 5, 1861  Among the various front page column heads on the Civil War are: "THE REBELLION" "Confirmatory Reports of the Death of Jefferson Davis" "Unfounded Rumors of… more

SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT, New York, September 5, 1885  The cover page is a full page illus. of H.M. Stanley with an article on the second page on his being appointed the First Governor of the… more

THE CLEVELAND LEADER, Cleveland, Ohio, September 5, 1886  This newspaper has one column headlines on the front page that include: "Stricken Charleston" with subheads "The Recent Shocks of Earthquake… more

THE CLEVELAND HERALD, Cleveland, Ohio, September 5, 1879

* General George Custer
* West Point statue unveiling
* Henry Slade - medium - psychic

This uncommon 8 page issue has news of the day… more

SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN, Massachusetts, September 5, 1916

* Christy Mathewson vs. Mordecai Brown
* Greatest pitching rivalry (last time)

This 16 page newspaper has small one column headings on… more

THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS, London, England, September 5, 1863  The front cover features a halfpage illustration "Burning of the Old Seraglio, Constantinople".Within the issue is "Travelling in… more

THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, September 5, 1941 

* New York Yankees - Major League Baseball 
* Earliest pennant ever won 

This 42 page newspaper has a three column headline on page 25:… more

THE WORLD, New York City, September 5, 1925 
 
* Babe Ruth suspension 
* New York Yankees - MLB baseball 

This 24 page newspaper has a two column headline on page 5: "Yankees Meet… more

THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, September 5, 1950

* Douglas DC-3 airplane disaster 
* Utica, New York 

This 48 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page that include: "DC-3… more

HARPER'S WEEKLY, September 5, 1868 (print only) This is a single leaf full page print taken from this issue is of two illustrations entitled "Scenes in Alaska - Unalachleet: Indians Fishing… more

THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, September 5, 1933  This 36 page newspaper has two column headlines on the front page that include: "Woman Flier Killed in Air Race; Wedell Sets World Speed Mark"… more

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Massachusetts, September 5, 1940

* Lend Lease Program
* World War II relief
* U.S. Destroyers

This 10 page newspaper has a  headline on the front page:… more

ALBANY EVENING NEWS, Albany, New York, September 5, 1929  This 36 page issue has two column headlines on the front page: "JONES LOSES GOLF TITLE; OTHER STARS ELIMINATED" "Atlantan Beaten by Omaha… more

THE EVENING SUN, New York, Sept. 5, 1888

* Feast of Rosh Hashannah
* Judaica : Jewish interest

The last column on the front page contains an article headed:
"Feast Of Rosh Hashannah" "The… more

 THE NEW YORK HERALD from New York, NY and dated September 5, 1863.

* Port Royal South Carolina

This 8 page newspaper is in nice condition due to the use of cotton and rag paper during this… more

LESLIES, N.Y., Sept. 5, 1912 Full front page color illustration of fans on the street looking at an outdoor scoreboard captioned: The Baseball Bulletin. Colored content on the next page bleeds… more

THE NEW YORK HERALD from New York, NY and dated September 5, 1863. This 8 page newspaper is in nice condition due to the use of cotton and rag paper during this very historic time in U.S. history.… more