Newspaper

Object/Artifact

Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Newspaper

Entry/Object ID

32.80.28

Description

World War I Newspaper: The America. Material: paper. Size: (folded) 6" W. x 9" L. Description: white newsprint - black print - set of seven newspapers - entitled: "The America" #32.80.27-33 - heading: The America, Published On the Hish Seas, Vol. V, Wednesday, July 16, 1919. No. 2" - headlines: "Lowden For Presidency, From Black Gang To Millions, Victor Blue To Retire, Seaplane Accident, Aquitania Holds Record, Hitchcock To Champion League Of Nations, Baseball Results, Ship's Position, This Want Of You, Paris Remembers July 14, 1918, Whitlock Ambassador to Italy, Post Fourteen, Blood In The Air, Oil For Wounds, Big Parade In Paris, Largest Meeting In World, Waterplane Flight Over The Alps, Keep Your Insurance, The Buck Private" - second page features the credits "Published Aboard the U.S.S. America and circulated among all on board, gratis. Commanding Officer Captain A.M. Procter, U.S.N., Editor Acting Chaplain W.F. Blackard, U.S.N., Contricutions welcomed. Address The America, Ship's Postoffice. Established March 1919".

Context

Waseca County Military - WWI.

Cataloged By

Legacy Artifacts Import

Made/Created

Date made

Jul 16, 1919

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Newspaper

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Serial

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Create Date

April 3, 1998

Update Date

November 21, 2024