1937 airship Hindenburg disaster...

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May 08, 1937

THE NEW YORK TIMES, May 8, 1937

* Hindenburg rigid airship disaster
* Pride of Nazi Germany
* Lakehurst, New Jersey photos

The front page has a four column headline: "WASHINGTON STARTS AIRSHIP INQUIRY; DEATH TOLL REACHES 33; LEHMANN DIES; GERMANY WILL CONTINUE AIR SERVICE" with several subheads that include: "CAUSE IS A MYSTERY" "Experts Lay Hindenburg Tragedy To Electrostatic or Backfire" and more. Much more on pages 2 and 3 with related photos (see images). Loads of text. Nice to have in this famous NYC title.
Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 36 pages, rag edition in nice condition.

Category: The 20th Century