Authentic (not reprints!) Newspapers dated 1933 & 1935 featuring the USS Macon zeppelin:

  • Please see photos for additional information

  • San Francisco Examiner, November 10, 1933
    Condition: Pgs 9-10, beautiful condition, clean and sturdy with only light wear along the center horizontal crease
    Large photo of the USS Macon over San Francisco + article

  • San Francisco Examiner, February 13, 1935
    Condition: pg 1-A, fair condition, rough along right hand edge, delicate and taped on pg 2 along the center horizontal crease
    Headline "Macon Sinks; 81 Rescued," Multiple front pg articles, photo of Commander H. V. Wiley, log of crash
    First page coverage of Lindberg baby Bruno Hauptmann trial, continues on pg 5 which is not included
    2nd pg large drawing of the "Vital Parts" of the Macon, full page of coverage, includes list of 18 major airship disasters, plus list of those rescued, additional news on pg 8 is not included


Shipping: Stored in a clear acid-free plastic sleeve with one end open.  Will be safely mailed flat and well-supported by cardboard in a poly bubble-mailer. I happily combine shipping for like items when possible.  Please send me a message and I will promptly send a combined shipping invoice.