1947 Rochester Democrat & Chronicle Bound Newspaper Volume June 16-30 WWII Era For Sale

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1947 Rochester Democrat & Chronicle Bound Newspaper Volume June 16-30 WWII Era:
$99.00

Original bound volume of the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle newspaper from June 16–30, 1947, containing approximately two weeks of complete daily newspaper issues preserved together in a large archival/library-style binding.

This is an interesting piece of post-WWII American history and a substantial primary-source archive of everyday life, politics, advertising, sports, entertainment and international news in 1947.

Pages include extensive period photography, advertisements, sports coverage, local Rochester/New York news, national and international reporting, comics/features, obituaries and other material. Several examples visible include coverage relating to President Truman, postwar labor issues, the United Nations, European affairs, baseball and other sports, as well as colorful Sunday magazine material.