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Wisconsin State Journal 'On the Moon!' Apollo 11 Edition July 21, 1969 (Pristine)
Wisconsin State Journal 'On the Moon!' Apollo 11 Edition July 21, 1969 (Pristine)
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Wisconsin State Journal "ON THE MOON!" – July 21, 1969 (Pristine Original)
Own a museum-quality piece of human history. This is an original, full edition of the Wisconsin State Journal from Monday, July 21, 1969, documenting the historic Apollo 11 lunar landing.
Condition Spotlight: Museum Grade
Unlike most surviving 1969 newsprint which has turned yellow or brittle over the decades, this specific copy is in extraordinary archival condition:
- Bright White Newsprint: Virtually no discernable yellowing or "toning," a rarity for 50+ year-old paper.
- Complete Edition: Includes the full newspaper—not just the front-page souvenir section—preserving all local Madison, Wisconsin news and advertisements from that momentous day.
- Crisp Edges: Minimal shelf wear with clean, sharp folds.
Historical Significance
- Headline: Iconic "ON THE MOON!" bold typeface.
- Authenticity: Confirmed original printing: Vol. 213, No. 110.
- Era-Specific Content: A fascinating time capsule of the late 1960s, featuring original reporting on Armstrong and Aldrin's first steps, NASA mission details, and local Wisconsin perspectives.
Specifications
- Publication: Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI)
- Date: July 21, 1969
- Format: Full Newspaper
- Condition: Pristine / Un-toned
Perfect for framing, archival collections, or as a centerpiece for space enthusiasts.
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