Newspaper

Object/Artifact

Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Newspaper

Entry/Object ID

32.80.32

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, Sunday, July 20, 1919. No. 6" - headlines: "Rear Admiral Sims to Have Permanent Rank, Ex-Kaiser Seriously Ill, Assist. Secretary of War Crowell Arrives Tomorrow, Army & Navy Lock Horns in Fistic Contest, Ship's Position, Sportsman-Ship, Ain't it Tough, It Was Nearly Time to Have Them Trimmed, More of the 83rd Division, Sunday Services, Ford Still on the Stand, Baseball Scores, Jacobin Park Quartette, What Will be the Outcome of the Treaty?" - 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 20, 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