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Washington Post Hindenburg Explodes With 97 Aboard; D.C. Man Escapes, 33 Die at Lakehurst Washington, DC 1937 First Edition Very Good Hindenburgh Explodes With 97 Aboard; D.C. Man Escapes, 33 Die at Lakehurst. Washington, DC: Washington Post, May 7, 1937. 12 pages, [1,2, 13,14 (4 pp section 1)], [15-22 (entire 8 pp section 20]. Original newsprint, left side loose, couple small stains lower middle edge and middle left edge not affecting text or images, 2 short tears middle lower edge 1 of which extends 1" into lower photo, short 1" tear left center edge not affectiing text. Huge 2/3 page photos, 2 line masthead, entire front page story. Complete second section dedicated to Hindenburg with additional photos. Front page headings include: [LEFT COLOMNS] 'F.L Belin, Jr., Leaps From Blazing Ship, Relatives Here Term His Jump To Safety A "Miracle." Change In Orders Keeps Two Naval Officers From Flight'; 'Hitler, Stunned, Refuses Comment On Airship's Loss'; [Right Columns] 'Others Near Death Given Last Rites, Last Rites Adminstered Capt. Lehmann; Blast Called "Strange" By Air Official of New Jersey.'; 'Berry Is Appointed Tennessee Senator.' Price:
295.00 USD
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