Ahead of its 145th birthday on Sept. 16, here is a brief pictorial history of The Sun.
LIGHT READING | Two women read a 1914 issue of The Sun. (Sun File Photo)
HOT OFF THE PRESS | Sun staff pose next to the Ithaca Journal printing press on Oct. 21, 1968. (Sun File Photo)
HARD AT WORK | Two Sun staffers in the Sun office in the mid-1970s. (Sun File Photo)
FROM ABOVE | An aerial shot of The Sun newsroom on Nov. 14, 1975. (Sun File Photo)
RING RING | A Sun Editor from the 1980s on the phone in the office. (Courtesy of Steven Kim)
SCHROEDER | John Schroeder ’74, the Sun's former production manager, speaks at the Sun’s 125th anniversary event. (Sun File Photo)
DOG DAYS | A dog sits in a Sun editor’s lap as he edits. (Sun File Photo)
HAPPY BIRTHDAY | Assistant Managing Editor Matthew Kiviat ’27 and News Editor Ben Leynse ’27 were among those who celebrated the newspaper’s 145th anniversary last Saturday in the Downtown office. (Julia Senzon/Editor-in-Chief)
Sunbursts is the Photography Department’s weekly photo gallery, varying in content from recent happenings. It is by the Photography Editor and Assistant Photography Editors. They can be reached at photo@cornellsun.com.
