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1932 Ritz Tower, New York City explosion...



Item # 696736

August 02, 1932

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, August 2, 1932 

* The Ritz Tower Hotel explosion 
* New York City skyscraper 
* FDNY firefighters killed


The front page is a one column heading: "7 Dead, 25 Hurt by Explosion in Ritz Tower" with subhead. (see images) First report coverage on the explosion at the Ritz Tower Hotel on Park Avenue in Manhattan.
Complete with 26 pages, rag edition in very nice condition. A few small binding holes along the spine.

Category: The 20th Century