The Daily Graphic
The Daily Graphic: An Illustrated Evening Newspaper was the first American newspaper with daily illustrations. It was founded in New York City in 1873 by Canadian engravers George-Édouard Desbarats and William Leggo, and began publication in March of that year. It continued publication until September 23, 1889.
October 7, 1873 front page, showing Washington Donaldson's balloon team ascending in an ill-fated attempt to cross the Atlantic | |
Type | Daily |
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Format | Tabloid |
Founded | March 4, 1873 |
Ceased publication | September 23, 1889 |
Headquarters | 39 & 41 Park Place, Manhattan, New York |
Circulation | 10,000 at peak |
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