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1883 newspaper from Utica... Opening day for the Brooklyn Bridge...
1883 newspaper from Utica... Opening day for the Brooklyn Bridge...
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May 25, 1883
UTICA DAILY PRESS, New York, May 25, 1883. The front page has a "Sporting" column which includes a report on a "Billiard Match" plus inning-by-inning scores for seven baseball games (see photo). Also, the first column on the front page has 2 1/2 columns on the: "East River Bridge" "The Great Opening Day" being the celebrations for the opening of the famed Brooklyn Bridge. Complete in 4 pages, light browning throughout, sme minor margin tears.
Category: Post-Civil War