Antique San Francisco Chronicle dated January 30, 1909, with the American Magazine Section of the San Francisco Examiner from January 31, 1909. Offering a fascinating glimpse into the early 20th century, a vibrant color story on the canonization of Joan of Arc, classic "Foxy Grandpa" comic strips, and period-specific advertisements for Cosmopolitan and the American Home Magazine. Pages filled with unique cultural artifacts including "Fads of the Moment in Street Gowns," bridal fashion illustrations by Jane the Fashionable New York Dressmaker, and early reports on flying machines at the First Aeroplane Exhibition in Paris. A remarkable piece of California and journalism history.

CONDITION:
Antique condition, significant age-related wear. Heavily toned and fragile with tears, edge loss, creasing, folds, holes and areas of separation/deterioration. Some pages have larger losses. Lot remains highly displayable, numerous readable articles, illustrations, advertisements and color artwork. Sold as an original antique newspaper/ephemera lot.

KEYWORDS:
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