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Death of Knute Rockne...



Item # 702883

April 02, 1931

NEW YORK TIMES, April 2, 1931 

* Knute Rockne death
* Notre Dame head football coach
* Airplane crash


Page 3 begins with column heads: "UNABLE TO FATHOM ROCKNE PLANE CRASH" "Craft was In Distress" "Structural Strain Seen" and more (see). The sports section has a banner headline: "Rockne's Death Described As National Loss in Tribute by President Hoover with many related subheads.
Complete in 56 pages, some browning near the margins, a little margin chipping, generally in good condition.

Item from Catalog 341 (released for April, 2024)

(Added to Catalog #341 after the hardcopy was released - only available on-line.)

Category: The 20th Century