Search
History of Newspapers Video (see more)
Email Subscription
Sign up to receive our latest blog updates!Buy Historic Newspapers
-
Recent Posts
- Snapshot 1903 – “Jack the Ripper” in America?
- You’ve Come A Long Way Baby. . . from the Pony Express to the internet…
- Great Story Telling is Essential to Life… Hans Christian Anderson’s Mastery of Creating the Fairytale…
- “Collecting Newspapers – The Basics” (Part V) – Reprints…
- All kidding aside, April Fools’ Day has an origin story…
Most Viewed Post
- Do Old and Antique Newspapers Have Any Collectible Value?
- "Collecting Newspapers - The Basics" (Part IV) - Setting Values...
- Genuine or reprint?
- Framing and Storing Newspapers… the ongoing story…
- Nobody like me, everybody hates me... 1863...
- More on printing newspapers in the 1700's...
- More on printing newspapers in the 1700's...
- The reprint issues of the “Honolulu Star-Bulletin” Pearl Harbor issue…
- Why Hawaii Became the 50th State...
- The Traveler... Ismay on "speed"... war of the roses...
Recent Comments
Rare Newspapers Recent Items
Categories
Tags
18th Century 19th century 20th century 1700's 1800's 1865 1966 Abraham Lincoln baseball black americana catalog Catalog announcements civil war collecting newspapers Confederate Food for Thought George Washington Great Headlines harper's weekly historic newspapers holidays humor humorous illustrated newspapers Inventions Jewish journalism Judaica just for fun literature London newsletter newspapers old newspapers old west politics President Lincoln Presidents rare newspapers religion Revolutionary War slavery sports war of 1812 www.rarenewspapers.comArchives
Blogroll
Great Headlines Speak for Themselves… The Sinking of the Titanic!
April 11, 2022 by GuyHeilenman · Leave a Comment
The best headlines need no commentary. While there are many dramatic headlines regarding the Sinking of the Titanic, the April 16, 1912, New York American is considered one of the very best: “J. J. ASTOR LOST ON TITANIC” “1500 TO 1,800 DEAD” (see below). Of course, the striking illustration certainly helps. We also have a nice Pinterest board with Titanic headlines: Titanic
Filed under: Great Headlines, Newspaper Collecting Ideas, Noteworthy Issues, The 20th & 21st Centuries
Tagged: Atlantic Ocean, deaths, Great Headlines, iceburg, sinking, titanic, White Star Line
Great Headlines Speak For Themselves… Sinking of the Titanic…
September 24, 2015 by The Traveler · Leave a Comment
The best headlines need no commentary. Such is the case with THE TRIBUNE, Los Angeles, April 16, 1912: “TITANIC SINKS; 675 ARE SAVED” “1800 GO DOWN IN SHIP, REPORT” (see below). We also have a nice Pinterest board with Titanic headlines: Titanic
Filed under: Great Headlines, Newspaper Collecting Ideas, Noteworthy Issues, The 20th & 21st Centuries
Tagged: Atlantic Ocean, deaths, Great Headlines, iceburg, sinking, titanic, White Star Line