…Feature stories, society news, classified and picture advertisements, school and church announcements, news from surrounding towns, editorials, and cartoons all give the reader the sense of “being there.” Often the… (Search hits: 13 in body, 1 in title, 1 in categories, 1 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 355.51)
…stories from world news to local tabloid news. The CHNC now holds 213 issues, from March 13, 1917 to January 26, 1918, of the Santō Jiji. Sometime between January 26,… (Search hits: 13 in body, 1 in title, 2 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 354.72)
…Telegraph The front page of the February 25, 1868 edition of the Rocky announced the breaking news: “Andrew Johnson Impeached of High Crime and Misdemeanors” … “He Defends His Course… (Search hits: 7 in body, 1 in title, 1 in categories, 1 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 354.06)
It’s no secret that the Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection (CHNC) is a gold mine for regional news; in fact, the collection is largely made up of smaller local newspapers from… (Search hits: 12 in body, 1 in title, 1 in categories, 1 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 352.56)
…upcoming additions. We feel that the inclusion of University and College newspapers in CHNC will add new news to the stories and people that shaped the history of our state…. (Search hits: 11 in body, 1 in title, 1 in categories, 1 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 350.41)
…getting the newspapers digitized and accessible as part of the Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection. Prairie Mountain Publishing gave permission as the copyright owner for the newspapers to be digitized. The… (Search hits: 11 in body, 1 in title, 1 in categories, 1 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 347.56)
…database of historical newspapers maintained by the Colorado State Library. The CHNC will also provide copies of the digitized newspapers to CU Boulder Libraries and the collection will be available… (Search hits: 8 in body, 1 in title, 1 in categories, 1 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 346.78)
…The Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection (CHNC) includes no less than six publications from this time and place: Granada Pioneer The Granada Christian Church News Amache Hi It Junior Pioneer Granada… (Search hits: 10 in body, 1 in title, 1 in categories, 1 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 346.18)
…the gold fields to seek his fortune. Today, April 23, 2021, we celebrate Merrick’s Cherry Creek Pioneer marking its front page CHNC’s 2 MILLIONTH page! The Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection… (Search hits: 8 in body, 1 in title, 1 in categories, 1 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 341.86)
The Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection is pleased to announce the addition of La Cucaracha, a Chicano Community Newspaper. Over one hundred issues from May 1976 to October 1983 have been… (Search hits: 8 in body, 1 in title, 1 in categories, 1 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 341.08)
…drawing comfort and entertainment (comfortainment?) from old newspapers, courtesy of the Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection. To see a little of how Coloradans of times gone by rang in the new… (Search hits: 3 in body, 1 in title, 1 in categories, 1 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 331.07)
Thanks to the generous support of our partners, the Las Animas – Bent County Library District and the John W. Rawlings Heritage Center, the Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection now includes… (Search hits: 4 in body, 2 in title, 1 in categories, 1 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 440.38)
*Please refer to the newer version of this post, published on December 8, 2022, for updated configuration information. Whether you have contributed digitized newspaper content to the Colorado Historic Newspapers… (Search hits: 4 in body, 2 in title, 1 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 332.44)
…to put in newspapers today were part of a newspaper during that time. M: Did people consent to that? It sounds a little bit “Big Brother-ish” by today’s standards. L:… (Search hits: 25 in body, 0 in title, 2 in categories, 1 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 401.72)
The Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection (CHNC) has a lot of gems in its archives. Brightside, I would say, is a gem among gems. Thanks to Denver Public Library’s Western History… (Search hits: 3 in body, 1 in title, 1 in categories, 1 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 339.14)
As our list of university newspapers continues to grow, the Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection is pleased to welcome some very special additions to our online catalog. The Weekly Peanut and… (Search hits: 5 in body, 1 in title, 1 in categories, 1 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 338.24)
…place, the Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection (CHNC) Team rejoiced as they added the one millionth digitized page of historic Colorado newspaper content to their free online database. The Team –… (Search hits: 6 in body, 0 in title, 2 in categories, 1 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 336.76)
For many Coloradans, climbing a fourteener is a rite of passage. There are 53 fourteeners in Colorado but only one had a newspaper named after it. CHNC partner, the Eagle… (Search hits: 4 in body, 1 in title, 1 in categories, 1 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 333.23)
This month’s Window to History gives me the opportunity to talk about one of my favorite aspects of historic newspapers: the advertisements. Fear not! Advertisements of old are often entertaining,… (Search hits: 4 in body, 1 in title, 1 in categories, 1 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 333.23)
…well respected in Colorado’s newspaper industry. The Transcript enjoyed immense popularity rivaling that of the Rocky Mountain News. In 1906, at the age of 80 years, George West died after… (Search hits: 7 in body, 2 in title, 1 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 339.71)