Name/Title
Historical Newspaper and Poster CollectionEntry/Object ID
A0242Scope and Content
The Historical Newspaper and Poster Collection, dated 1854 through 1986, consists of originals and reproductions of newspapers, periodicals and posters associated with maritime vessel movements, sea going incidents and disasters that took place throughout the world, plus numerous articles that describe major events in history.
Newspapers and periodicals in original and reproduction format include The Times, The Graphic: Illustrated Weekly Newspaper, Harper's Weekly: A Journal of Civilization, The San Diego Sun, The San Diego Union, The Evening Tribune, Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Sunday Times, Los Angeles Herald Express, The New York Daily Times, The New York Times, Mid-Week Pictorial: An Illustrated Weekly, The Press Democrat, The San Francisco Call, The San Francisco Call Bulletin, The San Francisco Chronicle, San Francisco Examiner, The Ramp-age: Landing Craft School Newspaper, The San Francisco Herald, Sacramento Daily Union, Mountain Democrat, The New Zealand Herald, Daily Commercial News and Shipping List, Lloyd's Weekly Shipping Index, The Boston Daily Globe, The Illustrated London News, Scientific American Supplement, The Literary Digest, Auckland Weekly News, Alameda Times Star, Daily Telegraph, Sydney, The Cambrian, Los Angeles Examiner: Pictorial Review, The Boston Herald, The Manila Chronicle, The Philippine Liberty News, San Pedro News Pilot, The Guide 100 Years: Centennial Issue, Press-Telegram, San Diego Log and The Outlook.Collection
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Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
Cruiser Shannon, Cunard Liner Mauretania, Cutter Bear, Euterpe, HMS Caledonia, HMC Dreadnought, HMS Montagu, Honda Point Disaster, Liner Stockholm, Pacific Coast Steamship Company, RMS Titanic, San Diego Rowing Club, San Francisco Earthquake, Schooner Mobile, Sloop Gjoa, Star of India, Steam Ferry Berkeley, Steamship Central America, Steamship Rio de Janeiro, Steamship Sonora, Steamship Xema, Tanker Montebello, US Frigate Constitution (Old Ironsides), USS California, USS Cushing, USS Helena, USS Idaho, USS Kennedy, USS New Jersey, USS St. Paul, USS Thompson, White Star Liner AdriaticArchive Details
Date(s) of Creation
1854 - 1986