LGBTQ History Now Included in CHNC

…on Colorado that cannot be found in other newspapers, and will be invaluable to students and researchers searching historic newspapers and those researching the LGBTQ community. CSL staff member, Mike… (Search hits: 4 in body, 0 in title, 1 in categories, 1 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 245.94)

Topics in History: Valentine’s Day

Newspapers Collection, a free online resource of primary sources. For this and other topics, please visit the Colorado Historic Newspapers Topics page. For questions about CHNC, contact Leigh Jeremias, ljeremias@colordovirtuallibrary.org… (Search hits: 3 in body, 0 in title, 1 in categories, 1 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 243.57)

Topics in History: Women’s Suffrage

Newspapers Collection, a free online resource of primary sources. For this and other topics, please visit the Colorado Historic Newspapers Topics page. For questions about CHNC, contact Leigh Jeremias, ljeremias@colordovirtuallibrary.org… (Search hits: 3 in body, 0 in title, 1 in categories, 1 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 243.57)

Topics in History: Colorado’s Homegrown History

Newspaper Articles/Ads About Rocky Ford Melons La Junta Tribune, Volume 21, Number 41, August 15, 1900 Middle Park Times, July 12, 1912 Aspen Daily Times, August 25, 1908 Historic Newspaper… (Search hits: 3 in body, 0 in title, 1 in categories, 1 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 243.57)

Topics in History: The Lake County War

…local news sources, court records, and family histories in order to piece together the events of this tumultuous time in Colorado’s Arkansas River Valley. In the early morning hours of… (Search hits: 3 in body, 0 in title, 1 in categories, 1 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 243.57)

CHNC News: Golden Historic News is Growing!

…well respected in Colorado’s newspaper industry. The Transcript enjoyed immense popularity rivaling that of the Rocky Mountain News. In 1906, at the age of 80 years, George West died after… (Search hits: 7 in body, 2 in title, 1 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 374.3)

Topics in History: Five Points: The Heart and Soul of Denver

Old Five Points Neighborhood (Photo Courtesy of Denver Public Library) In recent decades, the city of Denver has undergone a drastic transformation both aesthetically and demographically. As young professionals flock… (Search hits: 0 in body, 0 in title, 1 in categories, 1 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 236.48)

Friday Grab Bag, December 1, 2023

Kakushu Jji = Colorado Times, December 5, 1963 The Friday Grab Bag is a weekly series that highlights fun, unique, and interesting happenings in Colorado libraries, and includes news from… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 1 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 120.6)

Friday Grab Bag, March 29, 2024

Having Fun and Making Noise Aspen Daily News, March 30, 1994 The Friday Grab Bag is a weekly series that highlights fun, unique, and interesting happenings in Colorado libraries, and… (Search hits: 8 in body, 0 in title, 1 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 152.63)

May is Asian Pacific American Heritage Month

…families rub shoulders with the recently evicted. Each chapter comprises a single hour of the day. Tsiang’s style combines satirical allegory with snatches of poetry, newspaper quotations, non-sequiturs and slogans,… (Search hits: 34 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 168.35)

Not Your Average Publication! New and Unique Additions to CHNC

The Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection (CHNC) team recently added two new publications — Camp and Plant,1901-1904, and The Cycling West, 1893-1899. While both are not technically newspapers, they are publications… (Search hits: 14 in body, 0 in title, 1 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 166.89)

Colorado Newspapers

In the days before social media and instant online news, the newspaper served as a vital community link and source of not only news, but entertainment, advertisements, and more. The… (Search hits: 19 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 166.8)

Bag of Tricks – NewsGuard

Looking for unbiased and legitimate news sources on the internet can be a vexing task even for experienced reference librarians. A new resource I recently found is NewsGuard, a new… (Search hits: 11 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 165.67)

Friday Grab Bag, January 19, 2024

…her latest title “El diario de Elvira” (“Elvira’s Diary”). Sanjuanita Mendoza will discuss this latest novel and her previous work, narrative and writing techniques, where she draws her inspiration, and… (Search hits: 6 in body, 0 in title, 1 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 165.36)

New Book Club Sets by Colorado Authors!

…to pets when it feels like the rest of the world conspires against her. La La’s world stops being whole when her mother, who never wanted a child, abandons her… (Search hits: 25 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 164.84)

When the Black Panthers Denver Chapter Leader Made TV History

…Remembering Lauren Watson, Force Behind Denver’s Black Panther Party https://www.westword.com/news/denver-black-panthers-legend-lauren-watson-dies-11441984 FADE TO BLACK (from 1995) https://www.westword.com/news/fade-to-black-5055530?showFullText=true Community Control: Civil Rights Resistance in the Mile High City https://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1017&context=psi_sigma_siren Read about Black… (Search hits: 15 in body, 0 in title, 1 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 164.59)

Rocky Mountain JIHO: Japanese American Life in Colorado

…in 2006. Rocky Mountain Jiho, Volume 16, Number 46, March 15, 1978. Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection Dual language newspapers and especially Japanese language newspapers pose a unique challenge for OCR… (Search hits: 15 in body, 0 in title, 1 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 160.37)

Topics in History: National Western Stock Show

…the Colorado Industrial Association Rocky Mountain News September 28, 1873 The Annual Territorial Fair, Second Exposition of the Colorado Industrial Association Rocky Mountain News Weekly September 30, 1874 Boulder Countys… (Search hits: 8 in body, 0 in title, 1 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 140.19)