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NEWARK DAILY ADVERTISER, New Jersey, March 5 and April 5, 1841 A nice pair of issues of the same title with the inauguration of President William Henry Harrison, and his death report one month… more
LOS ANGELES TIMES, May 10, 1994
* John Wayne Gacy
* Serial "killer clown"
* Joel Rifkin guilty
The top of page 12 has a one column heading: "Gacy Executed in Illinois for Murders of 33" with subhead.… more
LOS ANGELES TIMES, Oct. 10, 2002
* Aileen Wuornos execution
* Prostitute & serial killer
* Monster (2003 film) fame
The top of page 33 has a three column heading: "Florida Executes Female Serial Killer"… more
THE WALL STREET JOURNAL, December 16, 1941
* Official Pearl Harbor attack report
* Frank Knox - secretary of the Navy
* U.S. enters World War II - WWII
The front page has a one column heading: KNOX… more
* Back Nationalist
THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Feb. 19, 1954
* "The Glenn Miller Story" film advertisement
* American big band leader biographical movie
* Actor James "Jimmy" Stewart & June Allyson
Page 18 has a 14 x 7 1/2… more
NEW YORK WORLD-TELEGRAM, October 27, 1940 The top of page 16 has a four column heading: "Sounding of Ram's Horn Heralds Coming Of the Year 5701 for Jewish Race" with subhead and related photo. (see… more
THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass., October 10, 1929
* 1929 World Series (game 2)
* Chicago Cubs vs. Philadelphia Athletics
* Major league baseball MLB
The top of the front page has a three column headline:… more
THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Feb. 3, 1975
* The Jackson 5 w/ Blue Magic - 1st World tour
* Michael Jackson as a 16 year old singer
* Radio City Music Hall concerts… more
THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, March 29, 1976
* Pre singer Ronnie Van Zant airplane crash disaster
* Lynyrd Skynyrd - American Southern rock band
* GENESIS w/ Phil… more
THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, July 29, 1971
* Grateful Dead, Black Sabbath, Alice Cooper & more
* Upcoming Gaelic Park concerts advertisement - Bronx
Page 35 has a full page… more
EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Aug. 28, 1911
* Theft of the Mona Lisa w/ image
* Leonardo Da Vinci's famous painting
* Vincenzo Peruggia - Italian museum worker
The front page of section two (page 9) has a… more
MAGAZINE SECTION only of the Detroit Free Press, Jan. 16, 1983
* Early professional wrestling photos
The front cover has photo showing pro wrestlers Don Kent and Bobo Brazil with heading: "Breaking… more
THE LONDON EVENING POST, Aug. 3, 1779
* American Revolutionary War era
* 18th century - from The Enemy
Newspapers from England during the time of the Revolutionary War are always interesting as they… more
ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH, July 27, 1935
* German ocean liner SS Bremen incident
* Anti-fascist protesters storm ship
* Nazi flag is torn down and disposed of
The front page has a one column heading:… more
DETROIT FREE PRESS, Jan. 16, 1983
* 'Mob Accountant' Meyer Lansky's death
* National Crime Syndicate w/ famous quote
The top of page 14A has a banner heading: "Meyer Lansky dies of cancer; the mob's… more
ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH, May 8, 1938
* Lawrin wins Kentucky Derby
* American Thoroughbred racehorse
The front page of the sport's section (inside) has a nice banner headline: "LAWRIN, MISSOURI OWNED,… more
THE NEW YORK TIMES, May 10, 1948
* USS Saipan aircraft carrier makes history
* United States Navy jet fighter squadron 17A
* Jet aircraft Age as a naval force is born
The front page has a one column… more
THE NEW YORK TIMES, Feb. 6, 1946
* Freeport, Long Island killings
* Ferguson brothers - Negroes
* White police officer shootings
* Early civil rights oppression
Page 16 has a small and somewhat… more
LOS ANGELES TIMES, July 4, 1985
* Best "Back to the Future" film advertisement
* Grand Opening Day movie premiere review
* Michael J. Fox - Marty McFly - comedy
A nice issue on the 2nd day premiere of… more
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Nov. 8, 1928
* Mount Etna volcano eruption
* Mascali, Sicily, Italy lava disaster
The front page has a one column heading: "Fiery Finger of Etna Wipes Out 2 Towns" (see… more
THE LOCK HAVEN EXPRESS, Penn. Dec. 8, 1941
* Attack on Pearl Harbor
* U.S. to enter World War II
* Imperial Japanese Navy
* DAMAGED BUT STILL GOOD FOR DISPLAY
This is a severely damaged issue but on one… more
THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass. March 17, 1954
* University of California "Bevatron" photo
* Atom smasher synchrotron of protons particles
The bottom of the front page has a four column photo with… more
THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 15, 1939
* Daniel Morgan sons - Fort Lee High School NJ expulsions
* Refusing to salute the American flag in classroom
* Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society member
* Charles… more
THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, March 24, 1672
* Among the earliest of English language newspapers to be had
* Hold something in your hands from the 17th century
* Unique gift idea for that history buff
Thi… more
THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Nov. 22, 1931
* "Universal Microscope" sees living microbes (germs)
* American medical inventor Royal Raymond Rife
The front page has a one column heading: "Science's Eye… more
SPORT'S SECTION only of the Los Angeles Times, Dec. 30, 1978
* 1978 Gator Bowl incident (eventual dismissal)
* Head Coach Woody Hayes infamous punch
* Ohio State Buckeyes college football vs. Clemson
The… more
LOS ANGELES TIMES, Dec. 30, 1978
* John Wayne Gacy arrest
* Serial "killer clown" exposed
* Bodies discovered in crawl space
Here is nice issue on the discovery of John Wayne Gacy's crimes in a Chicago… more
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, August 2, 1879 The full front page is a print captioned: "Edison In His Workshop" showing him at work on an experiment. Very displayable. An inside page has a related… more
THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, July 11, 1926
* Lake Denmark explosion
* United States Navy arsenal
* Dover, New Jersey
The front page has a nice banner headline: "150 MARINES HURLED TO DEATH BY ARSENAL BLASTS"… more
LOS ANGELES TIMES, June 26, 1990
* Recently released Nelson Mandela
* White House Meeting w/ George H.W. Bush
* South Africa anti-apartheid struggle
The top of the front page has a two column heading:… more
THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass. June 30, 1934
* The National Marbles Championship Tournament
* Ocean City, New Jersey - Cliff Seaver champion (day of)
The front page has a two column heading: "Cliff… more
THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 15, 1944
* Battle of Bulge to begin (EVE)
* Armies line up at Siegfried Line (Westwall)
* World War II - WWII
The top of the front page has a six column headline: "7TH ARMY… more
THE NEW YORK TIMES, Jan. 15, 1945
* Battle of the Bulge ending - World War II - Belgium
* German offensive campaign - Germans collapsing in Belgium
The front page has a banner headline: "NAZIS FLEE… more
SPORTS SECTION ONLY of The Detroit Free Press, July 11, 1926
* Bobby Jones wins at Scioto
* Olympia Fields Country Club
* U.S. Open golf championship
The front page of this section has a banner heading:… more
NEW YORK WORLD-TELEGRAM, October 17, 1936
* "Around the World in 20 Days"
* "The Great Race Around the World"
* Three NYC journalists publicity stunt
The front page has a banner heading: "Ekins Set… more
THE VILLAGE VOICE, New York, March 3, 1987
* re. Andy Warhol's death
* Pop artist movement
As most might be aware "The Village Voice" was an American news and culture paper, known for being the… more
THE NEW YORK TIMES, Aug. 31, 1926
* Silent film star Rudolph Valentino
* Latin Lover - "The Sheik" funeral
* Pola Negri fainting over coffin
The top of the front page has a one column heading:… more
THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 14, 1947
* Pennsylvania Central Airlines Flight 410
* Douglas DC-4 airplane crash
* Blue Ridge Mountains - West Virginia
The top of the front page has a one column heading:… more
THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, June 26, 1673
* Among the earliest of English language newspapers to be had
* Hold something original from the 17th century
* Unique gift idea for that history buff
This is… more
ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH, June 23, 1938
* Joe Louis (Brown Bomber)
* Max Schmeling (German fighter)
* Famous rematch - boxing
The top of page 2B has a banner heading: "X-RAY SHOWS SCHMELING'S SPINE HURT… more
THE NEW YORK TIMES, May 6, 1920
* Joseph Franklin Rutherford & Russellites
* Charges dropped for espionage - WWI
* Pastor Charles Taze Russell followers
* Christian restorationist minister
* Founder of… more
LOS ANGELES TIMES, March 14, 1988
* John Holmes death of the AIDS virus
* American adult Pornographic film actor
* "Johnny Wadd" "The King of Pornos"
* Inspiration for "Boogie Nights" & "Wonderland"
*… more
NEW YORK HERALD, August 22, 1812
* Scudder's American Museum
* Leatherback sea turtle display
A back page notice for the: "Mammoth Turtle In Scudder's American Museum" takes nearly half a column and… more
NEW YORK WORLD-TELEGRAM, June 24, 1940
* France-Italy armistice
* Dictator Benito Mussolini
* Battle of France conclusion
The front page has a nice banner headline: "FRENCH ACCEPT DUCE'S TERMS,… more
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Dec. 22, 1928
* Boulder Canyon Project Act
* Calvin Coolidge signs into law
* Paves the way for the Hoover Dam
The front page has a one column heading: "COOLIDGE SIGNS BOULDER… more
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Dec. 31, 1932
* Easton, Pennsylvania Post Office
* Unsolved packages bombing
The front page has a nice banner headline: "HUNT BOMBERS IN SIX CITIES" with subheads. (see… more
LOS ANGELES TIMES, August 11, 1980
* NCAA college football scandal
* Academic fraud for player eligibility
* Five Pac-10 conference teams
* Excluded from post season bowl games
The front page has a… more
THE NEW YORK TIMES, Oct. 22, 1945
* Atomic Bombs - bombing - weapons
* Post Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan
* Manhattan Project scientists warning
Page 4 has three articles re. the future of atomic… more
SPRINGFIELD SUNDAY REPUBLICAN, Aug. 17, 1958
* Social Security Bill - Act revisions
* United States Senate 79-0 vote passes
The top of the front page has a four column headline: "Social Security… more
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