1953 The Tower South Side High School Yearbook John Stewart Watergate History NY

1953 The Tower yearbook from South Side High School in Rockville Centre, New York. This hardcover annual is the personal school copy of John Stewart, pictured inside as a Senior and identified by name on multiple pages. Stewart later became communications director for the Democratic National Committee, and the 1972 Watergate burglars were discovered inside his DNC office. Includes student inscriptions, class activities, theater, clubs, football, basketball, baseball, bowling, and extensive period photography. Measures approximately 10.75 x 8 inches. An unusual Watergate-associated political-history and genealogy collectible. Covers show discoloration, surface soiling, spotting, rubbing, edge wear, and bumped or worn corners. Interior pages have toning, foxing, scattered stains, and occasional creases. Numerous handwritten student inscriptions throughout the yearbook. See pictures for further details on condition.