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Condition
Used – Vintage / Acceptable
Original vintage newspaper with age-related wear, discoloration, creasing, and worn, torn edges. The paper appears fragile due to age. Please review photos carefully to assess the condition. Sold as a collectible historical newspaper.
Description
Own a piece of American political history with this original vintage issue of The Journal, an Oklahoma City newspaper dated Sunday, November 2, 1980.
This historic newspaper was published just days before the 1980 United States presidential election between incumbent President Jimmy Carter and Republican challenger Ronald Reagan.
Notable headlines and features include:
“Button Extolls ‘Coats-Reagan’ Vote” — a political article discussing the 1980 election.
“1980 Electoral Vote” — a graphic illustrating electoral votes by state.
“Journal Ceases Publication Today” — an article about the newspaper's publication ending.
Local Oklahoma news and historical reporting from 1980.
This newspaper offers an interesting glimpse into American political history, election coverage, and the newspaper industry at the beginning of the 1980s.
Details:
Publication: The Journal
Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Date: November 2, 1980
Language: English
Format: Original printed newspaper
Era: 1980s
Subject: Ronald Reagan, Jimmy Carter, 1980 presidential election, Oklahoma history, newspaper history
Condition notes: The newspaper exhibits significant age-related wear, including yellowing, creases, edge damage, and possible tears. Please examine all photographs.
