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Snapshot 1914 – the first warship passes through the Panama Canal…
June 25, 2019 by GuyHeilenman Email This Post
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The following snapshot comes from the Boston Evening Transcript dated August 18, 1914, which announces the first-ever warship making its way through the Panama Canal. Quite historic.
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Filed under: Collecting Newspapers, Great Headlines, Newspaper Collecting Ideas, Noteworthy Issues, The 20th & 21st Centuries, Unusual, Fun & Bizarre
Tagged: 1934, Chicago Tribune, Hitler, Nazi, WW2, WWII
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So cool! The fact that newspaper collecting isn’t as big as stamp or even coin collecting still puzzles me
There is nothing better to learn from than History!