Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Miami Herald prepares to write the next chapter (cont.)

As the Miami Herald gets ready to move into a new building in Doral, Random Pixels looks back at some key dates and events in the paper's history.





Miami Daily News, Oct. 16, 1937.

1937 - Oct. 15: James and John Knight purchase the Herald.

[1940 - May 1: John Knight buys Detroit Free Press.]

1941 - Feb. 1: Frank Stoneman dies.

Nov. 16: Herald dedicates new building at 200 S. Miami Ave.


Source for unbracketed dates: Miami Herald, Sept. 15, 2002.

Miami Herald ownership transfers from Frank Shutts, (left)
to John S. Knight, Oct. 15, 1937.
(Photo via Florida Memory)
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