Product Details

For sale is an original, authentic copy of the Chicago Herald American from Friday, April 13, 1945, majorly featuring the sudden death of President Franklin D. Roosevelt. This listing includes two complete sections. The newspaper is in very good vintage condition for being over 80 years old. It shows natural, uniform age-yellowing, but the newsprint remains stable with clean edges and very minimal flaking or wear along the fold lines. It has been stored flat. A unique feature of this specific paper is that it still retains its original paper mailing label from 1945, giving it wonderful historical provenance. This is an incredible piece of World War II-era Americana, perfect for history buffs, educators, or collectors of historic media. Will be shipped flat and securely packaged with rigid cardboard to ensure it arrives safely. Please look closely at the photos for exact condition details.