Series III: Publications
Scope and Contents
This series includes bound volumes of the first 18 months of theSun, from its first issue on September 3, 1833 through December 31, 1834; bound volumes of other early New York papers; the 100th Anniversary Issue of theSun and special issues of other papers; a complete run of theSun Rays, an internal paper published bySun employees from June 1926 through January 1947; and a book describing the history of theSun organization.
Subseries III.1: Historic newspapers
The Sun, 1833 September 3 - December 31
Offsite-Box: 61, Volume: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
The Sun, 1833 December - 1834 April 24
Offsite-Box: 61, Volume: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
The Sun, 1834 July 14 - December 31
Offsite-Box: 61, Volume: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
The Sun, 1834 September 3 - December 31
Offsite-Box: 61, Volume: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
The New York Transcript, 1834 July 1 - July 31
Offsite-Box: 61, Volume: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
The Man., 1834 November 17 - December 31
Offsite-Box: 61, Volume: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
The Free Enquirer, 1832 October 27 -- 1833 October 19
Offsite-Box: 61, Volume: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
The Eagle, 1834 September 26 - November 5
Offsite-Box: 61, Volume: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
The Jeffersonian, 1834 September 22 - November 15
Offsite-Box: 61, Volume: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
The Woman, 1834 October 4 - October 8
Offsite-Box: 61, Volume: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
The Man., 1834 October 1 - November 15
Offsite-Box: 61, Volume: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
The Constitution, 1834 October 8 - November 8
Offsite-Box: 61, Volume: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Subseries III.2: Special issues and commemorative ephemera
The Sun, first issue, 1833 September 3
Offsite-Box: 12, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
100th Anniversary Issue of the New YorkSun, 1933 September 2
Offsite-Box: 12, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
The Times (London), United States Number, 1939 June 8
Offsite-Box: 12, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
The New York Sun, Frank Munsey obituary issue, 1925 December 22
Offsite-Box: 12, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
The Chicago Sun, Volume 1, Number 1, 1941 December 4
Offsite-Box: 12, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Commemorative version of the New YorkSun headlined "Army Leads Navy at Half Time, 10 to 0" (2 copies), 1931 December 12
Offsite-Box: 12, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Promotional notice for one-year anniversary of the Sunday evening issue of the Baltimore News
Offsite-Box: 12, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Laminated copies (2) of article describing William Dewart gift of James Gordon Bennett Memorial Statue (Minerva and the Bellringers) to New York University, 1928 April 18
Offsite-Box: 12, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Subscription receipts (framed)
Offsite-Box: 12A, Folder: unknown container (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Subseries III.3: The Sun Rays, internal paper published by the Sun Club, social and cooperative organization of New York Sun employees
The Sun Rays, Vol. I, 1926 June - December
Offsite-Box: 13, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
The Sun Rays, Vol. II, 1927 May - 1928 April
Offsite-Box: 13, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
The Sun Rays, Vol. III, 1928 May - 1929 December
Offsite-Box: 13, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
The Sun Rays, Vol. IV and V, 1930 January - 1931 April
Offsite-Box: 13, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
The Sun Rays, Vol. VI, 1931 May - 1932 April
Offsite-Box: 13, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
The Sun Rays, Vol. VII, 1932 May - 1933 April
Offsite-Box: 13, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
The Sun Rays, Vol. VIII, 1933 May - 1934 April
Offsite-Box: 13, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
The Sun Rays, Vol. IX, 1934 May - 1935 April
Offsite-Box: 13, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
The Sun Rays, Vol. X, 1935 May - 1936 June
Offsite-Box: 13, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
The Sun Rays, Vol. XI, 1936 July - 1937 May
Offsite-Box: 13, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
The Sun Rays, Vol. XII-XIII, 1937 July - 1939 March
Offsite-Box: 13, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
The Sun Rays, Vol. XIII-XV, 1939 July - 1940 December
Offsite-Box: 13, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
The Sun Rays, Vol. XVI, 1941 January - December
Offsite-Box: 13, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
The Sun Rays, Vol. XVII-XVIII, 1942 February - December
Offsite-Box: 13, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
The Sun Rays, Vol. XIX, 1943 January - December
Offsite-Box: 13, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
The Sun Rays, Vol. XX, 1944 January - July
Offsite-Box: 13, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
The Sun Rays, Vol. XX, 1944 November
Offsite-Box: 13, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
The Sun Rays, Vol. I-II (bound), 1926 May - 1928 April
Offsite-Box: 14, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
The Sun Rays, Vol. III-IV (bound), 1928 May - 1930 April
Offsite-Box: 14, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
The Sun Rays, Vol. V-VI (bound), 1930 May - 1932 April
Offsite-Box: 14, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
The Sun Rays, Vol. VII-VIII (bound), 1932 May - 1934 April
Offsite-Box: 14, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
The Sun Rays, 1945, 1945 January - December
Offsite-Box: 14, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
The Sun Rays, 1946, 1946 January - November
Offsite-Box: 14, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
The Sun Rays, 1947, 1947 January - March
Offsite-Box: 14, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Subseries III.4: Books
The Story of the Sun by Frank M. Obrien, 1918
Offsite-Box: 61, Volume: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)