New York Times First Crossword Puzzle

Description

The New York Times published its first crossword puzzle on Sunday, February 15, 1942, to give readers something to do during a blackout… and it’s still challenging millions of readers a day! This commemorative display contains a reproduction of that very first puzzle, flanked by four genuine 1942 Lincoln pennies, in a handsome black wood wall frame. Includes a certificate of authenticity and a second copy of the puzzle for you to solve. Read more