New York Star (1800s newspaper)
Type | Daily |
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Founded | 1868 |
Ceased publication | 1891 |
Headquarters | Manhattan |
The New York Star or the Daily Star (1868–1891) was a New York City newspaper.
The paper was founded around early 1868 by employees of
When Munsey's plan to take over the paper were announced, the Sun, still nursing the slight which led to the founding of the Star, published a piece on the "long, very remarkable, and altogether disastrous history" of the paper.[6]
The gossip column Bab's Babble by Isabel Mallon got its start in the Star around 1888.[7]
Other Stars
The title New York Star has been used multiple times for unrelated newspapers, including the New York Morning Star (1810–13),[8] a newspaper in the 1820s, the New York Evening Star founded by Major Noah in 1833 or 34,[9][10] a theatrical weekly founded in 1908,[11] and the 1948-49 successor to PM. It is also the title of the fictitious newspaper in the television show Sex and the City.
References
- ^ Steele, Janet E. The Sun Shines for All: Journalism and Ideology in the Life of Charles A. Dana, p. 81 (1993)
- ^ Hudson, Frederic. Journalism in the United States: From 1690 to 1872, p. 488 (1873)
- ^ [books.google.com/books?id=sOopAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA208&dq= Appleton's Cyclopædia of American Biography, Volume 2], p. 208 (1888)
- ^ Turner, Hy B. When Giants Ruled: The Story of Park Row, New York's Great Newspaper Street, p. 179 (1999)
- ^ (February 1891). Printing and Publishing Prospects Pleasant, The Inland Printer, p. 441
- ^ (February 1891). The History of a Newspaper, The Newsman
- The Vindicator
- ^ Brigham, Clarence S. "Bibliography of American newspapers, 1690-1820: part 8: New York City" Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society 27(2): 375-513. 1917
- ^ Wolf, Simon. Mordecai Manuel Noah: A Biographical Sketch, p. 17 (1897)
- ^ About The evening star. (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1840, chroniclingamerica.com, Retrieved August 30, 2013
- ^ Gushee, Lawrence Pioneers of Jazz:The Story of the Creole Band, p. 527 (2005)