Search Strategies & Selected Articles

The links below provide access to a sampling of articles from historic newspapers that can be found in Chronicling America. You can further explore the topic of "Newsies" using the following search strategies:

Use the following terms in combination, proximity, or as a phrase:
carrier, John Gunckel, newsboy, newspaperboy, newsie, newsy, strike.

Selected Articles from Chronicling America

"Newsboys Strike"
Savannah Morning News (Savannah, GA), April 20, 1886, Page 1, Image 1, col. 6.
"Newsboys' Strike"
Omaha Daily Bee (Omaha, NE), July 3, 1887, Page 8, Image 8, col. 2.
"A Curious Strike"
The Austin Weekly Statesman (Austin, TX), July 26, 1888, Page 1, Image 9, col 3.
"Newsboy Guest"
The Evening World (New York, NY), December 19, 1891, Sporting Extra, Page 1, Image 1, col. 4.
"Boston Newsboys Strike"
The Daily Morning Journal and Courier (New Haven, CT), July 14, 1894, Page 1, Image 1, col. 1.
"New York Newsboys' Strike"
The Times (Washington, DC), July 23, 1899, Page 1, Image 1, col. 5.
"Great Meet of Newsboys"
The Sun (New York, NY), July 25, 1899, Page 2, Image 2, col. 1.
"Strike of Newsboys Settled"
The Evening Bulletin (Maysville, KY), July 27, 1899, Page 1, Image 1, col. 1.
"'Mogy' and His Newsboys"
New-York Tribune (New York, NY), May 26, 1902, Page 5, Image 5, col. 6.
"King Mogy and Some of his Subjects in the realm of the Newsboy"
St. Paul Globe (St. Paul, MN), May 17, 1903, Page 11, Image 11, col. 2.
"This is Newsboys' Day at the Fair"
The St. Louis Republic (St. Louis, MO), August 16, 1904, Page 8, Image 8, col. 3.
"What One Man Did for Newsies"
The Washington Herald (Washington, DC), May 23, 1909, Literary Magazine Section, Third Part, Page 6, Image 26, col. 1.

Newsies: Topics in Chronicling America

Search Strategies & Selected Articles

Selected Articles from Chronicling America