The Morning Telegraph
| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | broadsheet |
| Owner(s) | Triangle Publications, Inc. |
| Publisher | Stewart Hooker |
| Founded | 1839 |
| Ceased publication | 1972 |
| Headquarters | 525 West 52nd Street, Manhattan |
| OCLC number | 9609206 |
The Morning Telegraph (1839- April 10, 1972) (sometimes referred to as the New York Morning Telegraph) was a New York City broadsheet newspaper owned by Moe Annenberg's Cecelia Corporation that was first published in 1839 then as the Sunday Mercury from 1839-1897 before becoming The Morning Telegraph in December, 1897.[1]
The paper was devoted mostly to theatrical and horse racing news. It published a Sunday edition as the Sunday Telegraph. On closing, it was replaced by an Eastern edition Triangle's sister publication, the Daily Racing Form.[2]
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