This Saturday, May 18, is International Museum Day. Established in 1977 by the International Council of Museums, the day is set aside to encourage the public to visit and support… (Search hits: 3 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 617.24)
The Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection has once again grown by thousands of pages thanks to some very special new additions! We at the CHNC are proud to welcome more than… (Search hits: 1 in body, 1 in title, 1 in categories, 1 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 354.62)
In 1892-93 Chicago was transformed into the “White City” for the dazzling World’s Columbian Exposition, also known as the World’s Fair. Presented on the 400th anniversary of Columbus’ arrival in… (Search hits: 9 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 324.96)
…stories from world news to local tabloid news. The CHNC now holds 213 issues, from March 13, 1917 to January 26, 1918, of the Santō Jiji. Sometime between January 26,… (Search hits: 13 in body, 1 in title, 2 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 385.85)
…massive digitization project that will make nearly a decades’ worth of CU Boulder’s student newspaper issues available from anywhere in the world. The University Libraries Archives have received $16,000 through… (Search hits: 9 in body, 1 in title, 1 in categories, 1 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 383.11)
…searched by keyword. Yet, keyword searching remains a useful jumping off point for finding specific information – after all, with a keyword search you are effectively using a datapoint (a… (Search hits: 35 in body, 1 in title, 1 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 380.48)
Many people know that community newspapers provide a wealth of historic information such as birth and wedding announcements, obituaries, general family news, legal notices and social news and gossip to… (Search hits: 11 in body, 1 in title, 1 in categories, 1 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 378.11)
…Feature stories, society news, classified and picture advertisements, school and church announcements, news from surrounding towns, editorials, and cartoons all give the reader the sense of “being there.” Often the… (Search hits: 11 in body, 1 in title, 1 in categories, 1 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 378.11)
…sheep industry, and many other important issues that shaped the landscape of the state. Alumni News, Rocky Mountain Collegian. October 1906 The newspapers also shared important information about the growth… (Search hits: 10 in body, 1 in title, 1 in categories, 1 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 375.76)
The Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection (CHNC) has a lot of gems in its archives. Brightside, I would say, is a gem among gems. Thanks to Denver Public Library’s Western History… (Search hits: 5 in body, 1 in title, 1 in categories, 1 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 373.72)
…place, the Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection (CHNC) Team rejoiced as they added the one millionth digitized page of historic Colorado newspaper content to their free online database. The Team –… (Search hits: 7 in body, 0 in title, 2 in categories, 1 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 371.76)
The Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection is pleased to announce the addition of La Cucaracha, a Chicano Community Newspaper. Over one hundred issues from May 1976 to October 1983 have been… (Search hits: 8 in body, 1 in title, 1 in categories, 1 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 371.06)
…anxiously awaiting the arrival of the city’s first newspaper issue. The young frontier town, organized just five months prior, was bustling with 150 houses, one hotel with five more soon… (Search hits: 7 in body, 1 in title, 1 in categories, 1 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 368.71)
…getting the newspapers digitized and accessible as part of the Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection. Prairie Mountain Publishing gave permission as the copyright owner for the newspapers to be digitized. The… (Search hits: 13 in body, 1 in title, 1 in categories, 1 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 389.46)
As our list of university newspapers continues to grow, the Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection is pleased to welcome some very special additions to our online catalog. The Weekly Peanut and… (Search hits: 4 in body, 1 in title, 1 in categories, 1 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 365.27)
For many Coloradans, climbing a fourteener is a rite of passage. There are 53 fourteeners in Colorado but only one had a newspaper named after it. CHNC partner, the Eagle… (Search hits: 4 in body, 1 in title, 1 in categories, 1 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 364.72)
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: 3 in body, 1 in title, 1 in categories, 1 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 362.37)
…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: 3 in body, 1 in title, 1 in categories, 1 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 362.37)
As part of a promotional effort, one of the digitization partners working with the Colorado State Library and the Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection is offering a limited time price reduction… (Search hits: 2 in body, 1 in title, 2 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 356.97)
The Colorado Historical Newspapers Collection (CHNC) has recently reached 730,000 digitized pages of Colorado historic newspapers! With this growth we have added new content from a few of our favorite… (Search hits: 2 in body, 1 in title, 1 in categories, 1 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 356.97)