Bidspirit auction | 1915 Western Electric News (Eastland

1915 Western Electric News (Eastland Disaster) & Baseball Publications - Collection features intriguing early collection of historical and baseball assorted publications. Showcasing a very important historical publication issued immediately after the Eastland Disaster (July 24, 1915) by Western Electric News. This picnic was a well-loved event, usually held on the last Saturday in July, where employees and their families would take a steamer trip to Michigan City, Indiana. On the morning of July 24, 1915 (Capone Era), the Eastland overturned at the dock in Chicago, with over 2,000 people on board. Article refrains from mentioning individual employees by name to avoid singling out any person, given the collective effort and sacrifice displayed. This is in addition to (15) 1960-1970s Baseball Digest along with assorted Big League Baseball, Big Book of Baseball, Spring Training, 1990s Lindy's, Sporting News, Major League Baseball and small collection of Legendary auction catalogs. Hours of Fun, Lots of History!!! Perfect addition to your collection. Please use photos to judge condition and bid accordingly.