Digitization Projects: Milestones: Chronicling America Reaches 5 Million Digitized Historic Newspaper Pages
Congrats to the Library of Congress, National Digitization Newspaper Program, Chronicling America, and NEH teams for reaching this milestone!
Chronicling America now contains five million digitized pages from newspapers published between 1836-1922.
The project is co-sponsored by LC and the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Direct to Chronicling America Website/Database that’s also home to the U.S. Newspaper Directory
Filed under: Digital Preservation, Libraries, News
About Gary Price
Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com.
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