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NewspaperCat: Catalog of Digital Historical Newspapers. Gainesville. "Maryland". Eighteenth-Century American Newspapers in the Library of Congress. Library of Congress. "Maryland". N-Net: the Newspaper Network on the World Wide Web. Archived from the original on February 15, 1997. "Maryland Newspapers". AJR News Link. American Journalism Review ...
In 1965, The Columbia Times was created by Stromberg Newspapers as a spin-off newspaper for the new growing planned town of Columbia and its traditional main street of the small business district to the new growth in central Howard County. Stromberg's daughter, Doris Stromberg Thompson, took over as editor of the paper for the next 12 years ...
2014 Savage Library Renovation East Columbia Branch Library. Fundraising for the first county library was started in 1938 by the Women's Civic Club "Friends of the Library". On October 11, 1940 the first library opened in a portable building in Ellicott City in a ceremony with a speech by Baltimore Judge Joseph N. Ulman. [2]
Georgetown, originally part of the state of Maryland, was the first populated place in Washington, D.C. The first newspapers appeared in Georgetown, which became an independently municipal government within the District of Columbia, along with the City of Washington, the City of Alexandria (retroceeded to Virginia in 1846), [4] and the newly created County of Washington and County of ...
Chronicling America is an open access, open source newspaper database and companion website. [1] [2] [3] It is produced by the United States National Digital Newspaper Program (NDNP), a partnership between the Library of Congress and the National Endowment for the Humanities. [4] [5] [6] The NDNP was founded in 2005. [7]
In 1987 she was the first ever living person elected into the Maryland–Delaware–D.C. Press Association Hall of Fame, and in 2011 she was elected to the Maryland Women's Hall of Fame. [ 5 ] Karen Yengich era (1980–1990)
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John Henry Murphy Sr. (25 December 1840 – 5 April 1922) [1] was an African-American newspaper publisher based in Baltimore, Maryland. Born into slavery, he is best known as the founder of the Baltimore Afro-American (also known colloquially/for short as The AFRO), published by the AFRO-American Newspaper Company of Baltimore, Inc.