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Burning of the SS Morro Castle... 1934...
Burning of the SS Morro Castle... 1934...
Item # 688353
September 10, 1934
THE CUERO RECORD, Cuero, Texas, Sept. 10, 1934
* Liner SS Morro Castle burns
* Mass-murder the initial fear
* En route from Havana, Cuba, to New York City
The banner headline announces: "CHARGES SHIP WAS FIRED" with two large photos, one headed: "First Photo Of Blazing Moro Castle Where Hundreds Perished", with several related subheads and two large related photos on the front page. The lead article begins: "Incendiarists [sic] with mass murder in their hearts and bent on ruthless destruction, were responsible for the fire which destroyed the liner morro Casle and sent at least 162 persons to their deaths." with much more. Other related subheads concerning the burning of the ship SS Morro Castle.
Complete as a 4 page newspaper, small binding holes in the blank spine, nice. Should be handled with care. Would look great framed.
Category: The 20th Century
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