Historic Newspapers: Search Results

THE MOSQUITO, Perth Amboy, New Jersey, March 21, 1925  A curious little newspaper which appears to be the combination of the Middlesex Plain Dealer and the Perth Amboy Press. Filled mostly with

This is a genuine check written on the "Otsego County Bank" of Cooperstown, New York dated Nov. 24, 1837. Included is the amount of $100 in the lower left corner with a signature in the lower right.… more

THE SOUTHERN PHILATELIST, Charleston, South Carolina, March, 1890  A monthly magazine themed on stamp collecting. Has 24 pages plus the outer wrappers, 5 3/4 by 9 inches, still in nice condition.  more

THE BINNACLE, S.S. Ryndam, April 26, 1927  Subtitled: "Published Daily at Sea by The Floating University."  An interesting little "in-house" newspaper published on board the ship of this early… more

AMERICAN FARMER, Baltimore, Maryland, Sept. 29, 1820 Subtitled: "Rural Economy, Internal Improvements, Prices Current" which pretty much describes the content within.
Eight pages, 9 by 10 3/4… more

AMERICAN FARMER, Baltimore, Maryland, Nov. 17, 1820 Subtitled: "Rural Economy, Internal Improvements, Prices Current" which pretty much describes the content within.
One article: "Manner of… more

THE STARS &  STRIPES, the New York & London edition, Nov. 26, 1943  In the masthead is: "Daily Newspaper of U.S. Armed Forces in the European Theater of Operations".
Among many front reports:… more

THE STARS &  STRIPES, the New York & London edition, Nov. 27, 1943  In the masthead is: "Daily Newspaper of U.S. Armed Forces in the European Theater of Operations".
Among many front reports: "U.S.… more

THE STARS & STRIPES, the New York & London edition, Nov. 25, 1943  In the masthead is: "Daily Newspaper of U.S. Armed Forces in the European Theater of Operations".
Among many front reports: "Latest… more

THE VICTORY NOTE, "Published by the Government Loan Organization Second Federal Reserve District", New York, April 26, 1919  This is the volume 1, number 6 issue of a little paper focused on… more

Monthly Supplement of THE PENNY MAGAZINE, London, Nov. 30, 1833  This entire issue is focused on: "The Commercial History Of A Penny Magazine--No. III", and more generally the history of printing… more

UNITED STATES' WEEKLY TELEGRAPH, Washington, D.C., Feb. 14, 1831  Published by the famed Duff Green, he took an intensely partisan stance in this newspaper, incorporating crude humor & vehement… more

THE BALANCE & COLUMBIAN REPOSITORY, Hudson, New York, April 13, 1802.  This title existed for 7 years, this being a volume 1 issue. 
It was one of several weeklies of the early 19th century. Mott… more

THE EVENING FIRESIDE, Philadelphia, Jan. 11, 1806  This was a short-lived paper existing only from December, 1804 thru December, 1806.
It was one of several weeklies of the early 19th century. Mott… more

THE BINNACLE, S.S. Ryndam, Feb. 18, 1927  Subtitled: "Published Daily at Sea by The Floating University."  An interesting little "in-house" newspaper published on board the ship of this early… more

THE PANAMA CANAL RECORD, Balboa Heights, Canal Zone, Feb. 27, 1928  A little magazine noted as the: "Official Publication of the Panama Canal" with a wealth of data concerning the canal and its use… more

OCEAN TIMES, R.M. S. Queen Mary, North Atlantic Edition, June 18, 1961  An interesting newspaper printed on board this famous ship. Various news of the day with ads focused on vacationers to… more

THE MOSQUITO, Perth Amboy, New Jersey, March 21, 1925  A curious little newspaper which appears to be the combination of the Middlesex Plain Dealer and the Perth Amboy Press. Filled mostly with… more

THE TIMES, London, England, 1797  Perhaps the most revered newspaper in the world, it began in 1785 under the title "The Daily Universal Register", adopting its modern name on January 1, 1788.
An… more

THE SUN, London, England, 1799  A fine issue of a typical late 18th century newspaper, the top of the masthead containing a decorative, red-inked tax stamp. Much news of the day and ads as well.
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STANDARD PHONOGRAPHIC VISITOR, New York, June 22, 1868  A very curious little periodical with a very decorative masthead themed on shorthand--unusual as such. "Phonography" was another word for a sys… more

CHILDREN'S WORK FOR CHILDREN, Philadelphia, March, 1890  This was  small publication: "published monthly with the sanction of the Board of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian Church" as noted on… more

THE WEEKLY MAGNET, Chicago, Sept. 4, 1881  A story newspaper seemingly meant for children. Four pages, good condition.

AMERICAN MACHINIST, New York, April 21, 1883  Printed in the masthead: "A Journal For Machinists, Engineers, Founders, Boiler Makers, Pattern Makers and Blacksmiths'".
As the title would suggest, a… more

THE MONTHLY ROSE BUD, Philadelphia, July 1, 1869  An uncommon little newspaper with an eclectic mix of content, but it seems to focus on various health-related products and issues for women.
Four… more

STROUT'S BUGGY-SEAT CONFIDENCES, Boston, April, 1909  A curious little publication by and for those working for the Strout real estate company. 
Printed on coated stock paper, very nice condition,… more

THE BINNACLE, S.S. Ryndam, April 9, 1927  Subtitled: "Published Daily at Sea by The Floating University."  An interesting little "in-house" newspaper published on board the ship of this early… more

THE MUSICAL WORLD & NEW YORK MUSICAL TIMES, Dec. 3, 1853  As the title suggests, a little paper focused on the world of music from before the Civil War. 
Twelve pages plus the 4 pages of the outer… more

THE BINNACLE, S.S. Ryndam, April 2, 1927  Subtitled: "Published Daily at Sea by The Floating University."  An interesting little "in-house" newspaper published on board the ship of this early… more

This is an: ARMY TALKS EXTRA edition, May 9, 1945, just after the end of the war in Europe. The lead article begins: "The German armies have been completely crushed in battle; you and the millions… more

THE REXALL MAGAZINE, March, 1946  A little magazine done by a drug store company, mostly entertainment or house-related items with ads for products that could be purchased at any Recall Drug Store.
… more

THE BINNACLE, S.S. Ryndam, March 26, 1927  Subtitled: "Published Daily at Sea by The Floating University."  An interesting little "in-house" newspaper published on board the ship of this early… 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

STANDARD PHONOGRAPHIC VISITOR, New York, March 22, 1869  A very curious little periodical with a very decorative masthead, themed on shorthand--unusual as such. "Phonography" was another word for a s… more

THE MOSQUITO, Perth Amboy, New Jersey, March 21, 1925  A curious little newspaper which appears to be the combination of the Middlesex Plain Dealer and the Perth Amboy Press. Filled mostly with… more

THE BINNACLE, S.S. Ryndam, March 14, 1927  Subtitled: "Published Daily at Sea by The Floating University."  An interesting little "in-house" newspaper published on board the ship of this early… more

High Resolution digital image of the 2nd-ever Crossword Puzzle published by THE NEW YORK TIMES - from the Magazine Section, February 22, 1942 

* 2nd-ever crossword puzzle
* includes answers to… more

THE MYRTLE, Boston, Massachusetts, April 21, 1877

* Published by "Universalist Publishing House"

Illustrations throughout this little newspaper which has a religious theme. Published by the… more

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, 1866-1899

* Great for gift-giving at a highly discounted price
* Wonderful way to introduce someone to the hobby
* An 1800’s original with woodcut prints

* A LIMIT… more

STARS & STRIPES, London Edition, Nov. 27, 1944  This was the: "Daily Newspaper of U.S. Armed Forces in the European Theater of Operations" as noted in the masthead. Penciled at the top is "War… more

STARS & STRIPES, Italy Edition, Nov. 27, 1944  This was the: "Daily Newspaper of U.S. Armed Forces in the European Theater of Operations" as noted in the masthead. 
The front page reports:… more

STARS & STRIPES, Italy Edition, Nov. 29, 1944  This was the: "Daily Newspaper of U.S. Armed Forces in the European Theater of Operations" as noted in the masthead. 
The front page reports: "Heavy… more

STARS & STRIPES, Italy Edition, Dec. 2, 1944  This was the: "Daily Newspaper of U.S. Armed Forces in the European Theater of Operations" as noted in the masthead. 
The front page reports: "Big Saar… more

STARS & STRIPES, Italy Edition, Dec. 4, 1944  This was the: "Daily Newspaper of U.S. Armed Forces in the European Theater of Operations" as noted in the masthead. 
The front page reports: "Yanks… more

STARS & STRIPES, Italy Edition, Dec. 5, 1944  This was the: "Daily Newspaper of U.S. Armed Forces in the European Theater of Operations" as noted in the masthead. 
The front page reports: "Greek… more

STARS & STRIPES, Italy Edition, Dec. 8, 1944  This was the: "Daily Newspaper of U.S. Armed Forces in the European Theater of Operations" as noted in the masthead. 
The front page reports: "Yank… more

STARS & STRIPES, London Edition, June 26, 1945  This was the: "Daily Newspaper of U.S. Armed Forces in the European Theater of Operations" as noted in the masthead. Penciled at the top is "War… more

STARS & STRIPES, London Edition, June 27, 1945  This was the: "Daily Newspaper of U.S. Armed Forces in the European Theater of Operations" as noted in the masthead. Penciled at the top is "War… more

STARS & STRIPES, London Edition, June 28, 1945  This was the: "Daily Newspaper of U.S. Armed Forces in the European Theater of Operations" as noted in the masthead. Penciled at the top is "War… more

STARS & STRIPES, London Edition, July 2, 1945  This was the: "Daily Newspaper of U.S. Armed Forces in the European Theater of Operations" as noted in the masthead. Penciled at the top is "War… more