The San Francisco Chronicle

Name/Title

The San Francisco Chronicle

Entry/Object ID

A0242.1.46

Scope and Content

1 newspaper (4 pages), includes the headline and story of four major events in history. Entry on page 1, under the headline Battle Ship Maine Blown Up in the Harbor of Havana: includes brief descriptions of the explosion aboard the United States naval cruiser Maine in 1896, entry on page 2, under the headline President McKinley Shot by an Anarchist at Buffalo Fair: includes articles about the shooting of McKinley, his injuries and treatment in 1901, entry page 3, under the headline U. S. at War!: includes front page news of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii in 1941 and entry on page 4, under the headline Japan Hit by Atom Bomb---Mightiest Weapon in History!: includes brief articles about the development of the atomic bomb and the subsequent bombing of Hiroshima, Japan in 1945 as described by President Truman.

Collection

Historical Newspaper and Poster Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Reproduction

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1854 - 1986