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New historic Oregon newspaper content now online at Chronicling America!2 comments

uodigcol wrote 2 months ago: Attention all historic Oregon newspaper lovers! The Library of Congress and National Endowment for t … more →

Tags: Announcements, Chronicling America, Oregon newspapers

Forestburg's Newspaper 1950 - In the News4 comments

scgillette wrote 2 months ago: Sam Acheson wrote an article for the Dallas Morning News on 29 Aug 1950 giving a glowing description … more →

Tags: Forestburg, In The News, Montague County, Montague County History, Texas History, Forestburg Newspaper, Forestburger

Flashback Friday March 1, 1913: Curing Drunkenness and Shooting Mexicans. WTF?5 comments

travelingmarla wrote 2 months ago: What the Frak? I thought I might take a look at a hundred-year-old newspaper (today’s comes to … more →

Tags: Society & Culture, Americana, History, Psychology, Gender, Race, , Drunkenness, Alcoholism

On receiving some wonderful old news......2 comments

keatsbabe wrote 5 months ago: As some of my regular readers may be aware, I was commissioned earlier this year, by the new social … more →

Tags: Writing #2, History 2, Family History, London, book, Research, Books, Reading, WW1

Newspapers - the most well-rounded of primary sources

Erika Franz wrote 6 months ago: Newspapers provide one of the most thoroughly fascinating and insightful snapshots of an era, includ … more →

Tags: Experiencing History - Project Based Learning, Historian's Journal, Primary Sources, Historical Newspapers, Queen Elizabeth's coronation, Edmund Hillary, Mt. Everest, Marketing, advertising

The Western Australian Genealogical Society and the State Library present...

leonieh wrote 8 months ago: A medal for long service and good conduct which was conferred on certain policemen on the occasion o … more →

Tags: WA history, Family History, Websites, Archives, SLWA, family history seminars, australian joint copying project, ajcp, western australian genealogical society

Historical newspapers - taxidermy or burial? Decisions, decisions8 comments

Jo wrote 9 months ago: Everyone knows how much I love trawling through old newspapers and earlier this week I received an e … more →

Tags: photos, Historical Newspapers, newspaper gifts

Elephind: A Search Engine for Historic Newspapers1 comment

The Cambridge Room wrote 10 months ago: elephind (definition) noun /elefind/ Discovery of something valuable — Roberta found an interesting … more →

Tags: cambridge chronicle, Tips for Researchers, The Cambridge Room, DL Consulting

Newspaper Archive Online

suebe wrote 11 months ago: Another great digital resource has been made available online. Working together the University Libra … more →

Tags: indianapolis recorder

Historic Newspapers. Daily Herald 21.11.1947. Royal Wedding Edition

bookvolunteer wrote 11 months ago: This slideshow requires JavaScript. The Daily Herald started life as a strike bulletin for the print … more →

Tags: History, Cheshire, Photography, Oxfam, Wilmslow, Philip Mountbatten, Charity shops, 20.11.1947, 21.11.1947

Browse the Online Archive of California

exploresf wrote 11 months ago:   via Online Archive of California. Home Browse Institutions Browse Collections Browse Map Abou … more →

Tags: California, History, Neighborhoods, News, SAN FRANCISCO (2), San Francisco Bay Area, The Arts, San Francisco, Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Newspapers in History: The Price of Modern Luxury

theibtaurisblog wrote 1 year ago: Peter L. Twohig. Sir James Kay-Shuttleworth wrote a good deal about the poor and the working class. … more →

Tags: History, Guest Journal, Journal, Peter L. Twohig, consumerism, Sir James Kay-Shuttleworth, Engels

Historic Newspapers: VE Day May 1945

bookvolunteer wrote 1 year ago: This slideshow requires JavaScript. Here is an exciting opportunity to experience the exhausted reli … more →

Tags: History, Oxfam, Wilmslow, charity shop, VE Day, 7th May 1945. 8th May 1845, denbigh castle, Daily Express, Victory Edition

Historic Newspapers: Nixon's resignation

bookvolunteer wrote 1 year ago: This slideshow requires JavaScript. This is a reprint of The Daily Telegraph of Friday August 9th 19 … more →

Tags: History, Politics, Economics, Oxfam, Wilmslow, charity shop, Books, Nixon's resignation, Wealth Tax

Historic Newspapers: Thatcher's resignation

bookvolunteer wrote 1 year ago: This slideshow requires JavaScript. On Friday November 23rd 1990 The Daily Telegraph, traumatised by … more →

Tags: History, Politics, Oxfam, Wilmslow, Charity shops, Margaret Thatcher, mrs thatcher, The Daily Telegraph

Historic Newspapers: Apollo 11 and the Moon Landing

bookvolunteer wrote 1 year ago: This slideshow requires JavaScript. We have five publications relating to the Apollo 11 flight and m … more →

Tags: History, Oxfam, Wilmslow, Charity shops, Moon landing, Apollo 11

Historic Newspapers: The First Ascent of Mount Everest

bookvolunteer wrote 1 year ago: This slideshow requires JavaScript. This original Times supplement of July 1953 celebrates the first … more →

Tags: History, Travel, Photography, Oxfam, Wilmslow, Charity shops, ascent of everest, July 1953, tensing

Historic Newspapers: The Berlin Wall

bookvolunteer wrote 1 year ago: This slideshow requires JavaScript. We have just received a fascinating collection of original newsp … more →

Tags: History, manchester, Germany, Oxfam, Wilmslow, Charity shops, the berlin wall, The Fall of the Berlin Wall, Sir Alex Ferguson

Access Historic Newspapers Online - Free!

oregon genealogy wrote 1 year ago: I love researching in historic newspapers. Being able to read the news that was occurring where and  … more →

Tags: genealogy, History, Oregon State Archives, Heppner Gazette-Times, Daily Astorian, Google, oregon daily emerald, The Register Guard, the portland oregonian


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