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THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 8, 1928
* Albert Fish kidnaps Grace Budd
* Serial killer, child rapist and cannibal
* "The Boogey Man" - "Gray Man"
* "Brooklyn Vampire" - "Werewolf of Wysteria"
* Woman aviator… more
(5) THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, A group of five issues dated Aug. 12, 1758, June 24, 1760, May 5, 1761, Feb. 2, 1768, and May 21, 1772. A nice little group lot providing a flavor of life in… more
MINNEAPOLIS MORNING TRIBUNE, Minnesota, August 10, 1942
* Battle of Guadalcanal beginning
* Solomon Islands - U.S. Marines
* World War II - WWII
The front page has a banner headline: "FLEET FIGHTS ON;… more
THE DETROIT NEWS, December 4, 1951
* Tennessee Volunteers
* National champions (1st report)
* NCAA college football
The front page of the sport's section (page 45) has a two column heading: "Trophy to… more
THE DETROIT NEWS, Aug. 19, 1927
* 1917 Dole Air Race - Oakland to Honolulu
* Female aviator Mildred Doran disappearance
* Pacific Ocean airplane flight disaster
* 10 Years prior to the Amelia Earhart… more
THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, Dec. 14, 1671
* Among the earliest of English language newspapers to be had
* Hold something from the 17th century in your hands
* Great gift idea for that history buff
This… more
CALENDAR section only of the Los Angeles Times, Aug. 9, 1991
* Best "Double Impact" advertisement
* Grand Opening Day movie premiere
* Actor & Martial artist Jean-Claude Van Damme
A terrific issue on… more
LOS ANGELS TIMES, Jan. 28, 1990
* Super Bowl XXIV NFL football championship
* San Francisco 49ers vs. Denver Broncos
* Joe Montana - Jerry Rice - Roger Craig
* Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana
The… more
THE KNICKERBOCKER PRESS, Albany, June 6, 1931
* Al 'Scarface' Capone
* Income tax evasion indictment
* 1st report - the beginning of the end
Near the bottom of the front page is a two column heading:… more
ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH, June 22, 1938
* Joe Louis (Brown Bomber)
* Max Schmeling (German fighter)
* Famous rematch - boxing (day of)
The top of page 2B has a banner heading: "LOUIS AND SCHMELING ABOUT… more
THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass., Jan. 24, 1961
* Portuguese ocean liner Santa Maria
* Operation Dulcineia hijacking - hijacked
The top of the front page has a five column headline: "VESSEL IN CARIBBEAN… more
Sunday CALENDAR SECTION only of the Los Angeles Times, Feb. 25, 1990
* "Public Enemy" hip hop group
* West Coast "gangsta rap" fame
* Rappers Chuck D and Flavor Flav
"Sonic Temple" & "The Cult"… more
SPORT'S SECTION only of the Los Angeles Times, Aug. 6, 1991
* Coach Paul Brown death - NFL football
* Cleveland Browns founder & 1st coach
The front page of this section has a two column heading: "Paul… more
THE DETROIT NEWS, Sept. 12, 1960
* Buffalo Bill play their very 1st ever football game
The front page of the sport's section (pg. 17) has a five column heading: "Fans Scarce in AFL Launching" with… more
THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 26, 1935
* Persecution of Jews in Germany surging
* Jewish holocaust about to grasp Europe
The top of the front page has a one column heading: "FIGHT ON JEWS BEING RENEWED BY… more
THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 14, 1867
* L. Harris Hiscock assassination
* New York State Assembly - Albany
* General George W. Cole
Page 4 has a small one column heading: "The Albany Murder" (see… more
NEW YORK POST, February 22, 1942
* Internment of Japanese Americans
* FDR's Executive Order 9066
* Alien control order
* World War II - WWII
The front page has a one column heading: "FBI Pounces On Axis… more
THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 17, 1966
* Battle of Hill 488 - Nui Vu
* Sergeant Jimmie Howard
* United States Marines Corps
* Vietnam War reconnaissance team
The front page has a one column heading: "20… more
Sunday CALENDAR SECTION only of the Los Angeles Times, Feb. 18, 1990
* "A Clockwork Orange: 2004" stage adaption
* U2 - Bono - "Achtung Baby" - Anthony Burgess
* Featured article by journalist David… more
Sunday CALENDAR SECTION only of the Los Angeles Times, July 27, 1986
* American singer Whitney Houston "The Voice"
* "The Greatest Love World Tour"
* Southern California concerts advertisement
Often… more
LOS ANGELES TIMES, July 24 1991
* Jeffrey Dahmer arrested (1st report)
* American killer - Milwaukee cannibal
The top of page 14 has a one column photo of Dahmer with heading: "Body Parts, Vat of Acid… more
LOS ANGELES TIMES, Oct. 1, 1986
* Bassist Cliff Burton killed in tour bus crash
* Early "Metallica" heavy thrash metal band
* "Master of Puppets" album era
The top of page 3 of the "Calendar Section"… more
Here is a handwritten document dated Nov. 19, 1831 from the "Commonwealth of Virginia" to a sheriff in Prince William County. Generally in good condition however, some margins are a bit irregular… more
CALENDAR SECTION only of the Los Angeles Times, March 27, 1995
* The Notorious B.I.G. - Biggie Smalls
* East Coast hip-hop - gangsta rapper
* Just after debut album "Ready to Die"
Often revered as the… more
THE VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village, New York, Jan. 27, 1960 Page 8, and continuing on to pg. 10 of this significant issue features Jonas Mekas’s famous "Movie Journal" column, containing a
… moreMETRO SECTION (Sec. II) only of the Los Angeles Times, Dec. 10, 1984
* Early "Motley Crue" deals with a tragedy
* Vince Neil's DUI accident that killed his passenger
* American heavy metal - hard rock… more
THE VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village, New York City, Jan. 30, 1969
* Early Led Zeppelin - English rock band
* First North American tour advertisement
* 1st New York City concert - Fillmore East
Page 32… more
THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, July 11, 1968
* The Doors - The Who - Jimi Hendrix Experience
* New York Rock Festival - Singer Bowl in Queens
* Rock bands concert… more
THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, April 9, 1964
* Lenny Bruce - stand-up comedian - satirist ad
* Conviction for obscenity comedy performance
* Cafe Au Go Go nightclub -… more
THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Dec. 23-29, 1981
* Joan Jett & the Blackhearts - Woman rocker
* The Ritz nightclub concert advertisement
Page 2 has a nice full page… more
THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Oct. 19, 1982
* DEVO - American new wave punk rock band
* Palladium Theatre concert advertisement
* "Whip It" - synth-pop song fame
Page 71 has… more
THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Feb. 25, 1986
* Social Distortion - hardcore punk rock band
* Lead vocalist Mike Ness - cowpunk music
* Ritz nightclub concert… more
THE VILLAGE VOICE, New York, Oct. 16, 1978
* "Queen" North America concert tour
* "Jazz" album tour - Freddie Mercury
* Concerts at Madison Square Garden advertisement
* MISSING THE FRONT & BACK PAGES
Pa… more
THE VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village, New York, March 19, 1958 By far, the most significantly, pages 8 and 10 feature the first public, printed publication of Samuel Beckett’s private letters to
… more* H. G. Wells death (1st report)
* Science Fiction novalist
* "War of the Worlds" fame
THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass., July 15, 1958
* 1958 Lebanon crisis - Beirut
* Operation Blue Bat begins
* United States Marines
The front page has a nice six column headline: "1600 AIRBORNE TROOPS FLOWN… more
THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass. July 19, 1946
* Onset, Wareham, Massachusetts explosion
* Buzzards Bay Resort butane gas disaster
The front page has a two column heading: "Eight Killed, 38 Hurt When Gas… more
Sunday CALENDAR SECTION only of the Los Angeles Times, Dec. 2, 1990
* When Hollywood went "Far Left"
* Democrat Party stronghold initiated
Often revered as the undisputed "bible" of Hollywood, the… more
THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 15, 1948
* United Nations UN inspection posts implemented
* Partition of Israel - Jerusalem siege - Peacekeeping
* Israeli-controlled West and Jordanian-controlled East
The top… more
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, May 29, 1935
* Jewish boxer Barney Ross wins boxing title
* World Welterweight Championship fight
* vs. Jimmy McLarnin at Madison Square Garden
The front page of the sport'… more
* Social Security bill ratification
* Passes Senate vote & to be signed
* Franklin D. Roosevelt - FDR
The top of the front page has a three
THE NEW YORK TIMES, Jan. 8, 1946
* Kidnapping and murder of Suzanne Degnan
* Killed before ransom - Chicago 6 year old girl
* William Heirens - the "Lipstick Killer"
The top of the front page has a two… more
Sunday CALENDAR SECTION only of the Los Angeles Times, Feb. 4, 1990
* The birth of West Coast "gangsta rap"
* "Public Enemy" hip hop group
* Interview w/ Chuck D with photos
* "N.W.A." with Dr. Dre &… more
DAILY WORLD, New York, Aug. 21, 1969
* Bobby Seale captured by the FBI
* Black Panther Party co-founder
* African American revolutionary
* "Black Power" movement
This publication, The World, represents
THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, Oct. 11, 1669
* Among the earliest of English language newspapers to be had
* Hold something from the 17th century in your hands
* Great gift idea for that history buff
This… more
THE DAY, New London, Conn., May 8, 1931
* Francis 'Two Gun' Crowley captured
* American murderer and career criminal
* New York City Police Department shootout
The top of the front page has a one column… more
LOS ANGELES TIMES, Dec. 17, 2010
* Grim Sleeper - Southside murders
* Police release photos of many Women
* Possible victims of the killer ?
* Lonnie David Franklin Jr.
* Best title to be had
The top of… more
THE LONDON EVENING POST, May 22, 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
THE NEW YORK TIMES, May 21, 1954
* Creature from the Black Lagoon - Gill-man
* Opening day (2nd) advertisement for NYC
* 3D monster horror film - movie
Page 18 has an advertisement for the second day… more
Sunday edition CALENDAR SECTION only of the Los Angeles Times, Dec.16, 1990
* Sinead O'Connor - Irish singer, songwriter & activist
* Cartoonish caricature with editorial - "Nothing Compares 2 U"
Often… more
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