Lot 217

Cleveland Press Archival Bound Volume, July 1947

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Cleveland Press Archival Bound Volume, July 1947

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by Atlee Raber Auctioneer
June 15, 2026 6:00 PM EDT
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Dundee, OH, US 44624

18x24 This archival bound volume contains the complete daily run of The Cleveland Press newspaper for the month of July 1947. The collection is housed in a large folio-format hardcover binding of dark brown buckram over heavy boards. The spine is finished with gold-stamped lettering reading CLEVELAND PRESS JULY 1947. The interior includes the daily Home Edition issues, beginning with number 21833 on Tuesday, July 1, 1947, through July 31, 1947. The content encompasses the full scope of post-World War II daily journalism, including local and national news headlines, sports, society reporting, and classifieds. Notable features include full pages of period comic strips such as Kerry Drake, Nancy, Donald Duck, and Captain Easy. The volume is also notable for its extensive advertising content from mid-century retailers including Kroger, Western Auto, I. J. Fox furs, Gray's Drug Stores, and local Cleveland businesses. Front-page news headlines from the period include reports on the St. Louis flood disasters, regional rent control debates, and significant railroad accidents.

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