Various issues of Baltimore City-related newspapers, mostly from the Baltimore Sun and the News American, featuring historic local and national events. These include the reactions of Baltimoreans to the 1963 JFK assassination, 1969 moon landing, and the July 4, 1976 US Bicentenenial. National magazines, such as LIFE, Time, and Newsweek, hightlight events of a national magnitude and include the 1974 Nixon resignation, coverage of the Vietnam War, and the 2009 election of Barack Obama. NOTE: This is only a preliminary description of a largely unprocessed collection.