ERNIE PYLE SCRAPBOOK, 1945, World War Ii Clippings, Correspondents, Okinawa

Scrapbook compiling contemporary newspaper clippings focusing on World War II correspondent Ernie Pyle, his columns, and reports of his death on Ie Shima. Oblong folio format in publisher’s blind-embossed black cloth binder titled in gilt on the front cover. Leaves contain mounted clippings from 1944 and 1945 including articles, portrait cuts, and dispatches.

Heavily worn; binding detached from cord ties; chipping, tears, and losses along page edges; adhesive staining throughout mounted leaves; cover rubbed with edge fraying.