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This is a list of online newspaper archives and some magazines and journals, including both free and pay wall blocked digital archives. Most are scanned from microfilm into pdf, gif or similar graphic formats and many of the graphic archives have been indexed into searchable text databases utilizing optical character recognition (OCR) technology.
John Woodruff Simpson (October 13, 1850 – May 16, 1920) was a founding member of law firm Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, then titled Simpson, Thacher, & Barnum. [1] He and his wife Katherine Seney Simpson were known as avid art collectors, with 44 pieces from their estate eventually going to the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. [2] [3] [4]
Sebastian Walker launched Walker Books from his spare bedroom in his London home in 1978. [1] Walker Books grew and he founded Candlewick Press in 1992. Candlewick Press opened with only six employees and now has more than one hundred.
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The Hobby Horse started publication in 1884 as the first high quality magazine committed solely to the visual arts. [3] " The Century Guild Hobby Horse" was one of the last (and in many ways the ultimate) versions of the literature and art journal, a genre born with the Pre-Raphaelite Germ in 1850.
1884 (MDCCCLXXXIV) was a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 1884th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 884th year of the 2nd millennium, the 84th year of the 19th century, and the 5th year of the 1880s decade. As of the start of ...
23 August – LeRoy Pope Walker, 1st Confederate States Secretary of War (born 1817) 2 September – Henry B. Anthony , U.S. senator from Rhode Island from 1859 to 1884 (born 1815 ) 26 September – John W. Garrett , banker, president of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and philanthropist (born 1820 )