Loose cover page from the Chicago Daily News, torn along edge. Article entitled, At War! – Duce: German Forces 25 Miles from Paris. Contains articles covering Germany's military advance in France, Italian leader Benito Mussolini's declaration of war against France and alignment with Germany, Britain's hopefulness that the U.S. will join the Allies, and President Roosevelt's radio address to United States citizens.
Deadwood Pioneer-Times newspaper. Contains articles discussing local and international events during World War II, 1945. Photo entitled, Yanks Parade in Paris, documents American soldiers parade in France following Japan's surrender.
Deadwood Pioneer-Times newspaper. Contains articles discussing local and international events during World War II, 1945. Topics include restrictions imposed on Hollywood film producers by the Parisian government, Japan's delayed response to the Allies' counter terms for peace, postwar manufacturing of nylon and production of gasoline.
Cover page from the Chicago Daily Tribune. Article entitled, War! Hitler Strikes! Contains articles discussing military mobilizations in Britain and Poland, citizen evacuation in Britain, Adolf Hitler's declaration of war against Poland, and Hitler's 16 Point 'Peace Plan.'
Chicago Daily Tribune newspaper. Contains articles discussing military mobilizations and citizen evacuation in Britain, censorship regulations for cable messages, and the United States' denunciation of local Nazi-Fascist groups. Shows advertisements for De Met's candy, Rothmoor & Brucewood coats, Marshall & Field Company men's clothing, and Henry C. Lytton & Sons fur coats.
Loose page from the Chicago Daily News, torn along edge. Contains articles on the pending resignation of British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain, Italy's perspective on France's surrender to Germany and Britain's future, local accounts of the German occupation of France, Italy's bombing of the Mersa Matruh military area in Egypt, and Japan's war with China.
Chicago Daily Tribune newspaper. Shows a full page advertisement for Carson, Pirie, Scott and Company building. Advertised items include mittens, coats, shoes, women and children's clothing, and stationary.
Chicago Daily Tribune newspaper. Contains articles discussing the typhoid fever epidemic in Illinois, launching of passsenger liner America in Virginia, Chicago's plans for a superhighway program, and request by San Antonio, Texas residents for the recall of mayor Maury Maverick. Shows advertisements for Sears tires, Stevens and Co. women's clothing, Rival Dog Food, and Kodak camera supplies.
Loose page from the Chicago Daily News, torn along edge. Contains articles on Britain's decision to invoke martial law, rising tensions between Britain and Italy, the German occupation of Norway, Britain's hopefulness that the United States will join the Allied Forces, and the presence of U.S. Armed Forces in the Philippines.
Chicago Daily Tribune newspaper. Contains articles discussing local and international events during World War II, 1945. Shows advertisements for Carson, Pirie, Scott and Company building. Advertised items include women and children's clothing, skincare products, undergarments, porcelain, and glassware.
Chicago Daily Tribune newspaper. Contains articles discussing Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor, the history of United States governance in Hawaii, and United States army and navy preparations to take offensive action against Japan. Shows advertisements for O'Connor & Goldberg nylon stockings, Superior Table Pad Co. slip covers, Maurice L. Rothschild men's clothing, Prince Matchabelli perfumes and colognes, Singer electric sewing machines, and Father John's Medicine for colds.
Loose page from the Chicago Daily News, torn along edge. Article entitled, Parisians Calm as They Evacuated City; Flight of 3 Million Told by Eyewitness. Shows advertisements for A. S. Beck Shoes, Henry C. Lytton and Sons women's clothing, Klee Bros. and Co. men's clothing, and A Starr Best boys clothing.
Loose page from the Casper Tribune-Herald, torn along edge. Photo entitled Slain Internees Found in German Camp, documents Holocaust victims found at a concentration camp near Ohrdruf, Germany. Contains articles discussing international events during World War II, 1945.
Cover page from the Deadwood Pioneer-Times. Article entitled, Surrender Signed. Contains articles discussing Japan's formal surrender in World War II and President Truman's Victory of Japan Day proclamation for September 2, 1945. Photo entitled, Marines on Jap Soil, documents United States Marines at Japan's Futtsu Peninsula Fort.
Chicago Daily Tribune newspaper. Contains articles discussing local news during World War II, 1941. Shows advertisements for Barrington Hand Cream, La Salle hotel, Keese Laundry, and various music, opera, and theatre entertainment.
Deadwood Pioneer-Times newspaper. Contains articles discussing local and international events during World War II, 1945. Topics include the coal famine in Europe and postwar increase in school enrollment in the United States.
Loose cover page from the Chicago Daily News, torn along edge. Article entitled, France Quits! 'Britain to End Hitler Curse': Churchill. Contains articles discussing Germany's occupation of France, Britain's continued war against Germany, and growing sentiments in the United States to lend assistance to the Allies.
Cover page from the Chicago Daily Tribune. Article entitled, Japan Wars on U.S.! Contains articles discussing Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor, Britain's pending declaration of war on Japan, and United States army and navy preparations to take offensive action against Japan.
Deadwood Pioneer-Times newspaper. Contains articles discussing local events during World War II, 1945. Shows advertisements for the Deadwood Theatre, Chen Yu toiletries, Gamble's washing machine, and Goodyear tires.
Deadwood Pioneer-Times newspaper. Contains articles discussing local and international events during World War II, 1945. Topics include elevator explosion in Port Arthur, Ontario, the raising of the Hawaii Mars flying boat, the United States' ceasefire demand for the Japanese government, and President Truman's proclamation for two-day postwar celebrations.
Loose cover page from the Chicago Daily News, torn along edge. Article entitled, Paris Falls! France Doomed; 'Britain Next' – Nazis. Contains articles discussing Britain's military preparations for war against Germany, German radio propaganda, and Britain and France's pleas for the United States to join the Allies in the war. Photo entitled, Helmets Left Behind By French Prisoners, documents war events near Dunkirk, France, 1940.
Cover page from the Deadwood Pioneer-Times. Article entitled, World War II Ends. Contains articles discussing local and international events during World War II, 1945. Topics include continued fighting of Allied Forces, United States Navy casualities aboard the Indianapolis vessel, and President Truman's proclamation for two-day postwar celebrations. Photo entitled, 60 Per Cent of Hiroshima Circled, documents the United States' atomic bomb attack on Japan.
Deadwood Pioneer-Times newspaper. Contains articles discussing local and international events during World War II, 1945. Topics include foreign trade, world economic recovery, and United States President Truman's recommendation to continue the military draft.
Loose cover page from the Casper Tribune-Herald, torn along edge. Article entitled, Roosevelt Dies: Succumbs at Warm Springs Late Today. Contains articles discussing American and Japanese war casualties, American military advances in France against Germany, and post-war reclamation program in Wyoming.