Aliases
Daily Evening StarEvening Star and Washington Daily NewsWashington Evening StarWashington StarWashington Star-News
Disambiguation
The Washington Star newspaper (1852-1981) is distinct from the modern Washington Star News or any contemporary organizations. Not to be confused with the Washington Times or Washington Post.
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private-companyUSfounded: 1852
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- The Washington Star - WikipediaWikipedia▎ high· 2026-05-14
- Founded December 16, 1852 by Captain Joseph Borroughs Tate
- Ownership evolved through Wallach, Noyes/Kauffmann/Adams consortium, Joe Allbritton, and Time Inc.
- Closed August 7, 1981 after 128 years
- Known for Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonists and reporters
- Washington Evening Star (1852-1981) - Readex Digital CollectionsReadex▎ high· 2026-05-14
- Evening newspaper serving Washington, D.C. and nation's capital
- Comprehensive coverage of national politics and all government branches
- Published under titles: Washington Evening Star, Washington Star-News, Washington Star
- Ceased publication August 7, 1981
- Evening Star (Washington, D.C.) - Library of CongressLibrary of Congress▎ high· 2026-05-14
- Microfilm and archival records preserved at Library of Congress
- Serial publication spanning 1854-1972 period documented
- Part of permanent national archives
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Washington Star
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