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One historian tells the story of business rival Thomas McHugh, proprietor of the Avoca Free Press from 1873–1904, being in dispute with John Paten, proprietor of the Avoca Mail. [4] Among the paper's staff was printer, journalist and politician James Edward Fenton (1864–1950). At age 13, Fenton became a printer's apprentice with the Avoca Mail.
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.
Claims to be the world's largest archive of newspapers NewspaperSG: National Library Board and Singapore Press Holdings: Singapore: 19th century onwards Online Newspapers.com: Ancestry.com: Worldwide (10 countries available as of 2024) 1607 onwards Online PaperofRecord.com: Cold North Wind, Inc. Worldwide (14 countries listed on website)
The database includes archives, images, newspapers, official documents, archived websites, manuscripts and other types of data. it is one of the most well-respected and accessed GLAM services in Australia, with over 70,000 daily users. Based on antecedents dating back to 1996, the first version of Trove was released for public use in late 2009.
The Detroit Free Press (commonly referred to as the Freep) is a major daily newspaper in Detroit, Michigan, United States.It is the largest local newspaper owned by Gannett (the publisher of USA Today), and is operated by the Detroit Media Partnership under a joint operating agreement with The Detroit News, its historical rival.
The West Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette, 7 November 1900. The paper began in 1900 as The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette was published by George R. Porter. This publication ceased in February 1928 and became The West Wyalong Advocate which it remains today.
The National Digital Newspaper Program is a joint project between the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Library of Congress to create and maintain a publicly available, online digital archive of historically significant newspapers published in the United States between 1836 and 1922. Additionally, the program will make available ...
In May 2010, a ten-year programme of digitization of the newspaper archives with commercial partner DC Thomson subsidiary Brightsolid began. [11] [12] In November 2011, BBC News reported on the launch of the British Newspaper Archive, an initiative to facilitate online access to over one million pages of pre-20th century newspapers. [13]