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I recalling my experience with newspaper archives in college. It's thirty been years since I was in college, but I assume that libraries still have some kind o
by ewgoforth 2y ago
I recalling my experience with newspaper archives in college. It's thirty been years since I was in college, but I assume that libraries still have some kind of copy of newspaper articles onsite, or do they?
Back then there were microfiche scans. I assume they're not making new microfiche scans, but do they have scans of old newspapers available on a computer? If you want to do primary source research for a history term paper how do you do it?
- hagbard_c 2y agoThose microfiches have been digitised and OCR'd while newspapers from the 90's onwards were created digitally and as such are archived in some processed source form - PDF or similar. Here's a list of newspaper archives containing such material: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:List_of_online_newspaper_archives https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:List_of_online_newsp...