What Makes Something “Usable”?

usability less as an abstract definition, and more as a set of characteristics that any usable system should have. There are some well-known design guidelines for usability, the ten from… (Search hits: 27 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 1438.86)

A Window to History: Exploring Colorado’s College Newspapers

College newspapers occupy a sweet spot in the world of newspapers. The freedom their creators have, unlike most traditional newspapers, means that college papers are sometimes lighthearted or humorous in… (Search hits: 17 in body, 2 in title, 2 in categories, 4 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 737.99)

The Denver Public Library Brings the Rocky to CHNC

The Rocky Mountain News (RMN) was Colorado’s oldest newspaper. Founded by William Byers during the 1859 Colorado Gold Rush, the paper closed its doors in 2009, just two months before… (Search hits: 40 in body, 0 in title, 4 in categories, 2 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 599.11)

CHNC News! Historic African American Newspapers Now Available

…Denver’s oldest neighborhoods. These newspapers offer researchers a vast amount of information on Denver’s African American culture and community, including its residents, businesses and aspects of everyday life. These newspapers… (Search hits: 34 in body, 5 in title, 2 in categories, 2 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 951.8)

Rare and Unique Newspaper Issues: Only Available Online at CHNC!

Our partner the Wilkinson Public Library recently added a number of new issues to the Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection, (CHNC). This new content includes a number of new and very… (Search hits: 36 in body, 3 in title, 4 in categories, 2 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 819.08)

May is Asian Pacific American Heritage Month

…  Related Reading: The Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection (CHNC) – a service of the Colorado State Library – has also added to the online collection several newspapers representing AAPI communities…. (Search hits: 155 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 815.89)

A Window to History: The Wonderful World of Old Newspaper Ads

…that, after all, is something we history buffs care a lot about. And those prices! For this, we turn to three new publications recently included on the Colorado Historic Newspapers… (Search hits: 7 in body, 3 in title, 2 in categories, 2 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 789.49)

2024 Support for Newspaper Digitization

The Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection (CHNC) New Content Support Program for newspaper digitization is designed to help cultural heritage organizations across our state increase free online access to historic, and… (Search hits: 43 in body, 2 in title, 4 in categories, 2 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 742.16)

The Erie News: First Publication of a Weld County News Boy!

…would continue to publish the paper until 1906 when he merged the News with his newly purchased paper, the Lafayette News-Free Press. Clyde L. Stanley in his print shop in… (Search hits: 26 in body, 4 in title, 2 in categories, 2 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 724.32)

Colorado’s Cultural Newspaper History

…10 new foreign language titles to our online catalogue as we constantly strive to grow our knowledge of Colorado’s rich, cultural history. Whether it’s reading the local news in Italian,… (Search hits: 3 in body, 2 in title, 2 in categories, 2 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 511.85)

A Window to History: New Year’s Resolutions in Old Colorado Newspapers

…drawing comfort and entertainment (comfortainment?) from old newspapers, courtesy of the Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection. To see a little of how Coloradans of times gone by rang in the new (Search hits: 16 in body, 3 in title, 2 in categories, 2 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 589.7)

CHNC News: More Historic News from Bent County!

…of increasing public access to the historic news of counties that are currently underrepresented in CHNC. With the help of our partners we add new content to CHNC every few… (Search hits: 9 in body, 4 in title, 2 in categories, 2 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 693.06)

CHNC and the Online Historic Newspaper Landscape

…best ways to research Colorado history, as well as broader history with a distinctly Coloradan flavor. There are other historical newspaper resources available online whose scope goes beyond Colorado newspapers,… (Search hits: 39 in body, 3 in title, 2 in categories, 2 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 641.31)

State Library Launches New Historic Newspapers Database

The Colorado State Library is very excited to announce the launch of its new Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection (CHNC) online database, located at www.coloradohistoricnewspapers.org. The new site, designed by New (Search hits: 38 in body, 3 in title, 2 in categories, 2 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 624.05)

CHNC News: New titles and a New Partner

In March, the Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection (CHNC) and its new partner the Clear Creek County Library District, added two new titles to CHNC – The Silver Plume Coloradoan, 1881-1884… (Search hits: 9 in body, 4 in title, 2 in categories, 2 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 621.69)