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The Bronx Home News

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The Bronx Home News
TypeDaily newspaper
FoundedJanuary 26, 1907 (as The Home News)
Political alignmentneutral news coverage
Ceased publication1948

The Bronx Home News (originally The Home News) was a newspaper from The Bronx.

History

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The Bronx Home News was originally known as The Home News. It was founded in 1907 by James O'Flaherty, Jr. with its initial publication on January 26, 1907.[1] It was published in the Bronx and it served the Bronx and northern Manhattan.[2] It was purchased in 1945 by Dorothy Schiff, president and publisher of the New York Post. It merged with the Post in 1948.[3] All copies of the newspaper are now located at the Bronx Historical Society.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "The BRONX MALL - Cultural Mosaic - Bill Twomey Remembers". www.bronxmall.com. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
  2. ^ "archives.nypl.org -- Bronx home news". archives.nypl.org. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
  3. ^ "County Data for Bronx County, New York". LandsofNewYork.com. Archived from the original on February 1, 2014. Retrieved February 13, 2014.
  4. ^ BCHS1639 (2015-08-22). "Library & Archive". The Bronx County Historical Society. Retrieved 2020-04-10.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
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