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New York Journal Collection

The New York Journal, a renowned newspaper that made history with its impactful headlines and captivating illustrations

Background imageNew York Journal Collection: Victory headline on New York Journal, during the Spanish-American War, 1898 (engraving)

Victory headline on New York Journal, during the Spanish-American War, 1898 (engraving)
3470759 Victory headline on New York Journal, during the Spanish-American War, 1898 (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Military Pictures; American

Background imageNew York Journal Collection: Around the World with the Yellow Kid, 1897 (colour litho)

Around the World with the Yellow Kid, 1897 (colour litho)
1079207 Around the World with the Yellow Kid, 1897 (colour litho) by Outcault, Richard Felton (1863-1928); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Background imageNew York Journal Collection: Spanish-American War 1898, headline about destruction of USS Maine in New York Journal

Spanish-American War 1898, headline about destruction of USS Maine in New York Journal
3470761 Spanish-American War 1898, headline about destruction of USS Maine in New York Journal, 1898 (engraving) by American School

Background imageNew York Journal Collection: Ricardo H. Davis, (1864-1916), 1920s

Ricardo H. Davis, (1864-1916), 1920s
Ricardo H Davis, born in Philadelphia in 1864 and visited Cuba in early 1897 as a correspondent of the New York Journal. He is the author of the books Cuba at War (1898)

Background imageNew York Journal Collection: Grover Flint, (1867-1909), 1920s

Grover Flint, (1867-1909), 1920s
Grover Flint, was born in1867; he was a correspondent of the New York Journal, was in Cuba with the Generalissimo from March to July 1896

Background imageNew York Journal Collection: Drawings Prints Print Poster New York Journal

Drawings Prints Print Poster New York Journal
Drawings and Prints, Print Poster, New York Journal: Fairland Palaces of Our New Multi-Millionaires, Artist, Henry Brevoort Eddy, American, New York 1872-1935 Rye, New York, Eddy, Henry Brevoort

Background imageNew York Journal Collection: From the cartoon series Willie and His Papa, by Frederick Burr Opper

From the cartoon series Willie and His Papa, by Frederick Burr Opper, which appeared in William Randolph Hearsts New
McKINLEY CARTOON, 1900. From the cartoon series Willie and His Papa, by Frederick Burr Opper, which appeared in William Randolph Hearsts New York Journal, 1900-01

Background imageNew York Journal Collection: Drawings Prints, Print Poster, New York Journal, Fairland, Palaces, Our, New, Multi-Millionaires

Drawings Prints, Print Poster, New York Journal, Fairland, Palaces, Our, New, Multi-Millionaires
Drawings and Prints, Print Poster, New York Journal: Fairland Palaces of Our New Multi-Millionaires, Artist, Henry Brevoort Eddy, American, New York 1872-1935 Rye, New York, Eddy, Henry Brevoort

Background imageNew York Journal Collection: WILLIAM RANDOLPH HEARST (1863-1951). American newspaper publisher. Caricature by Homer C

WILLIAM RANDOLPH HEARST (1863-1951). American newspaper publisher. Caricature by Homer C. Davenport, 21 July 1896

Background imageNew York Journal Collection: WILLIAM RANDOPH HEARST (1863-1951). American newspaper publisher. Drawing by W

WILLIAM RANDOPH HEARST (1863-1951). American newspaper publisher. Drawing by W.A. Rogers, c1901

Background imageNew York Journal Collection: THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR. The front page of William Randolph Hearsts New York

THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR. The front page of William Randolph Hearsts New York Journal for March 29, 1898

Background imageNew York Journal Collection: A Man of Mark: President William McKinley as Mark Hannas man

A Man of Mark: President William McKinley as Mark Hannas man, cartooned by Homer Davenport for William Randolph Hearsts
McKINLEY & HANNA, 1890s. A Man of Mark: President William McKinley as Mark Hannas man, cartooned by Homer Davenport for William Randolph Hearsts " New York Journal" during the mid-1890s

Background imageNew York Journal Collection: McKinley as Marc Hannas man, a cartoon by Homer Davenport that appeared in William Randolph

McKinley as Marc Hannas man, a cartoon by Homer Davenport that appeared in William Randolph Hearsts New York Journal
McKINLEY CARTOON, 1890s. McKinley as Marc Hannas man, a cartoon by Homer Davenport that appeared in William Randolph Hearsts " New York Journal" during the mid-1890s

Background imageNew York Journal Collection: From the cartoon series Willie and His Pappa, by Frederick Burr Opper

From the cartoon series Willie and His Pappa, by Frederick Burr Opper, which appeared in William Randolph Hearsts New
McKINLEY CARTOON, 1900. From the cartoon series Willie and His Pappa, by Frederick Burr Opper, which appeared in William Randolph Hearsts New York Journal, 1900-01

Background imageNew York Journal Collection: MCKINLEY & HANNA, 1890s

MCKINLEY & HANNA, 1890s. No Wonder They Laugh: President William McKinley and Mark Hanna as cartooned by Homer Davenport for William Randolph Hearsts " New York Journal" during the mid-1890s

Background imageNew York Journal Collection: Mckinley Cartoon, 1890S

Mckinley Cartoon, 1890S
McKINLEY CARTOON, 1890s. McKinley and Marc Hanna as cartooned by Homer Davenport for William Randolph Hearsts " New York Journal" during the mid 1890s

Background imageNew York Journal Collection: Mckinley Cartoon, 1900

Mckinley Cartoon, 1900
McKINLEY CARTOON, 1900. From the cartoon series Willie and His Papa, by Frederick Burr Opper, which appeared in William Randolph Hearsts New York Journal, 1900-01


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The New York Journal, a renowned newspaper that made history with its impactful headlines and captivating illustrations. In 1898, amidst the Spanish-American War, the Victory headline on the New York Journal became a symbol of triumph and patriotism for Americans across the nation. One cannot forget "Around the World with the Yellow Kid, " a vibrant color lithograph that captured readers' attention in 1897. This illustration showcased the adventurous spirit of journalism as it took readers on an exciting journey through various countries. During this era, another significant event unfolded when the USS Maine was destroyed. The New York Journal's headline about this tragic incident sent shockwaves throughout America and fueled public sentiment towards war. Ricardo H. Davis and Grover Flint were talented artists whose drawings adorned the pages of the New York Journal in the 1920s. Their artistic contributions added depth to news stories and brought them to life visually. In 1943, Gordon Parks immortalized a Harlem newsboy from New York City in his iconic photograph. This image encapsulated not only daily life but also represented how newspapers like The New York Journal played an essential role in disseminating information to diverse communities. The Drawings Prints Print Poster section of The New York Journal showcased various aspects of society - from fairlands to palaces owned by multi-millionaires - providing readers with glimpses into different worlds within their own city. At its helm stood William Randolph Hearst, an influential American newspaper publisher who shaped public opinion through his publications such as The New York Journal. His caricature by Homer C depicted him as a powerful figure wielding immense influence over media landscapes during his time. Marcus Alonzo Hanna, another prominent businessman and politician at that time, faced scrutiny through cartoons published by Homer C in The New York Journal. These satirical illustrations highlighted political tensions while shedding light on Hanna's controversial actions within American society.