TITLE: 1912 TITANIC TRAGEDY NEWSPAPERS ARCHIVE

LOT DESCRIPTION: Collection of three newspapers, various sizes, 1912, covering Titanic tragedy: N.Y. Tribune with front-page story on death count and testimony from a survivor; Los Angeles Evening Herald with front-page articles on search for bodies as well as death and missing counts; Plus: N.Y. Tribune, March 16, 1912 with phantom return voyage ad (anticipated arrival of Titanic that never occurred) and ironic U.S.S. Maine front page picture.

Shown Above: Front -page, Los Angeles Herald Tribune, Wednesday, April 17, 1912 with illustration of lost child onboard.

Acquired November 19, 2004, EAC, New York.
Lot/Paddle No. 200

The Christian Thomas Lee Collection of Fine Art