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Up for purchase is a vintage souvenir reprint lot of historic Chicago Tribune front-page issues.
Front Side: April 15, 1865 edition covering the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln ("Terrible News", "President Lincoln Assassinated"). Includes the vintage "Headlines of Other Days" promo box printed by The Atlas Brewing Company at the bottom right.
Reverse Side: October 11, 1871 edition covering the aftermath and devastation of the Great Chicago Fire ("FIRE! Destruction of Chicago!").
Dimensions:
Approx. 22.5 inches tall by 17.5 inches wide
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Condition:
Pre-owned vintage condition. Displays original fold lines, edge wear, light creasing, and minor tearing/chipping along borders and folds. Paper shows mild vintage aging/toning. Please review all high-resolution photos for exact condition details.
Ships folded along existing fold lines, flat between rigid cardboard sheets inside a mailer for safety during transit.
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