Title: Historic 11/23/1963 Chicago Newspaper Reporting the Kennedy Assassination
Publication: Chicago: Chicago Tribune, 1963
Edition: First
Description: Newspaper. The assassination of President Kennedy on November 22, 1963, shocked the nation, and the world. and the following few days saw the inauguration of President Johnson, the murder of the suspected assassin, Lee Harvey Oswald, the national mourning and eventual funeral.
This newspaper documents that traumatic event in vivid reality.
It is an original newspaper from Saturday, November 23rd, of the Chicago Tribune, the city's primary morning paper. (Remember when cities had both morning and afternoon papers?)
It is the full newspaper as published that day, not just the front page or front section. So you can read all of the other news, sports, ads, etc. of the time.
Many people kept newspapers of the event, but over the 60+ years since, most issues were lost or damaged. This copy is unread and was stored carefully, with long-term preservation in mind. It is in a plastic bag for protection, and it has had minimum exposure to damaging sunlight. Thus it is in exceptionally good condition for its age. Near Fine.
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Seller ID: B1325