[HistoricCemeterieslistserv] Digital newspaper project to add more titles

Historic Cemeteries historiccemeteries at listsmart.osl.state.or.us
Fri Dec 5 11:38:03 PST 2014


 

I am no longer the president of the Baker County Historical Society.
Jack Jacobson is now president. His email address is
jackj at rconnects.com. 

On 2014-12-05 08:59, Historic Cemeteries wrote:


> The University of Oregon Libraries' Oregon Digital Newspaper Program
(ODNP) will add images of more than 16 historic Oregon newspapers during
the final year of its grant funding from the National Endowment for the
Humanities' and Library of Congress' National Digital Newspaper Program
(NDNP). 
> 
> There are currently more than 650,000 pages of 65 historic
Oregon newspapers (most published before 1923) on the website. They are
keyword searchable, making it possible to search just one, some or all
of the newspapers for an individual, business or other topic. 
> 
>
Digitization of the following 10 newspapers is now underway: 
> 
> 1.
Hood River. Hood River Glacier 
> 
> 2. Dallas. Polk County Observer 
>

> 3. Albany. State Rights Democrat 
> 
> 4. Salem. Daily Capital
Journal/Capital Journal 
> 
> 5. Pendleton. East Oregonian: E.O. 
> 
>
6. Roseburg. Douglas Independent/Roseburg Review 
> 
> 7. Heppner. The
Gazette-Times 
> 
> 8. St. Helens. Oregon Mist 
> 
> 9. Corvallis.
Corvallis Gazette/Corvallis Times/Oregon Union/Union-Gazette 
> 
> 10.
Spray. Spray Courier 
> 
> In addition, digitization of the following
titles will begin soon. 
> 
> 1. Astoria. Toveritar (a Finnish language
newspaper edited by women from 1915-1922) 
> 
> 2. Condon. Condon Globe

> 
> 3. Dallas. Oregon Republican/Liberal Republican 
> 
> 4. Echo.
Echo Register 
> 
> 5. Junction City. Junction City Bulletin 
> 
> 6.
Athena. Athena Press 
> 
> Content from these newspapers is made
available on both on Historic Oregon Newspapers,
http://oregonnews.uoregon.edu [1] , and the Library of Congress'
Chronicling America, http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov [2] 
> 
> In
addition to the current NDNP grant project, staff will work with
donations and other small grants to digitize additional Oregon
newspapers. Contact Sheila Rabun of the ODNP at (541) 346-1859 or
srabun at uoregon.edu [3] for more information. 
> 
> Kuri Gill 
> 
> NOTE:
My email address has changed! 
> 
> Oregon Heritage 
> 
> Grants &
Outreach Coordinator 
> 
> 503-986-0685 
> 
> Kuri.Gill at oregon.gov [4]

> 
> 725 Summer St NE, Ste C 
> 
> Salem, OR 97301 
> 
>
www.facebook.com/OregonHeritage [5] 
> 
>
http://oregonheritage.wordpress.com/ [6] - Blog

 

Links:
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[1]
http://oregonnews.uoregon.edu
[2] http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov
[3]
mailto:srabun at uoregon.edu
[4] mailto:Kuri.Gill at oregon.gov
[5]
http://www.facebook.com/OregonHeritage
[6]
http://oregonheritage.wordpress.com/
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