Description: Vintage Newspaper OFFERING AN AUTHENTIC, ORIGINAL, COMPLETE & OLD late 19TH CENTURY AMERICAN NEWSPAPER !!! Very Early Hunting & Fishing!!! !!! Important History !!! Forest and Stream, A Weekly Journal Of The Rod & Gun, New York, September 6, 1883 Background: Forest and Stream was a magazine featuring hunting, fishing, and other outdoor activities. Founded in 1873, it was the ninth oldest magazine in the United States. Published in New York City by Charles Hallock in newspaper format measuring 16" x 11", it published many articles by George W. Sears in the 1880s that helped to popularize canoeing, the Adirondack lakes, self-guided canoe camping tours. An early proponent of environmentalism, it was dedicated to wildlife conservation, helped to launch the National Audubon Society, was an early sponsor the national park movement, and supported the U.S.-Canadian Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918. Naturalist George Bird Grinnell was editor for 35 years, and contributors included Theodore Roosevelt. Another notable contributor was Theodore Gordon, long considered "the father of American dry-fly fishing," who began writing for the magazine in 1903. The magazine merged with Field and Stream in 1930. Superior Advertsing! This Authentic, Original & Old & near Complete (16)page weekly newspaper is in Good condition. Disbound from Bound Volume.Superior, highly uncommon CONTENT-SUPERIOR DETAILS- Very Comprehensive-you will be surprised! UNCOMMON! About 11" x 16"; Printed on a pulp paper-*Care Required In Handling*, HIGHLY BRITTLE some raggedness to spine edge, small edge tears,cracks, flaking.. Pages toned a medium caramel brown color.. Look at those Ads!! ICONIC! This 129 Year Old Issue is highly desirable. Much more room for discovery here! Loads of Local, Regional ,national hunting & fishing News,articles,competitions, ads, etc. RARE. BID WITH FULL CONFIDENCE. The buyer will be very pleased! Email us with your Questions. Careful Handling Required. Handle Flat for best preservation.Shipped Flat in Carton in archival quality sleeve & backing board well protected!! International Customers Please Email Us First For Shipping Fees Quote Before Bidding (Shipping fees quoted are for Domestic U.S. Shipping Only!) See Complete Sales Terms By Clicking On Our About "ME" Icon Above! We Regularly Sell To Museums, Authors, Movie Prop Houses, Academicians & Better Collections WE WILL EXCEED YOUR EXPECTATIONS Shipped In Free Archival Quality Poly Bag with Cardboard Flat AUTHENTIC Certificate Of Authenticity Included Ken & Judy's Collectible Paper-Serving Collectors & Historians Since 1979! Click here to See More of Our Vintage Advertising & Ephemera on ebay today!
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