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Collection Overview
Title: Historical Newspapers Collection, 1856-1970
Primary Creator: Hutchins Library
Extent: 22.0 Boxes (General)
Arrangement: The newspapers were collected over a period of time from various sources by Hutchins Library staff.
Subjects: Newspapers.
Languages: English
Scope and Contents of the Materials
The Historic Newspaper Collection currently includes more than 450 issues of papers from 72 individual newspaper titles published in the United States from 1856 to 1995. The collection primarily includes newspapers printed in the 1850’s and 1860’s, during World War I and World War II, and during times of significant world events.
Subject/Index Terms
Administrative Information
Repository:
Berea College Special Collections and Archives Catalog
Access Restrictions:
Records can be accessed through the Reading Room, Berea College Special Collections and Archives, Hutchins Library, Berea College.
Use Restrictions:
There are no known restrictions on the collection other than federal copyright regulations—most items are in the public domain.
Preferred Citation:
[Item Identification], Historical Newspaper Collection, Berea College Special Collections & Archives, Berea, KY.
Processing Information:
The finding aid was created and box list updated in July 2013 by Lori Myers-Steele, Collection Archivist.
Other Note:
Collection Number: BCA 0210 HC 35
Box and Folder Listing
Browse by Box:
[
Box 1: Various, 1856-1882],
[
Box 2: Detroit Tribune, 1865],
[
Box 3: Detroit Tribune, 1865-1866],
[
Box 4: Detroit Free Press, 1862-1866],
[
Box 5: Various, 1865],
[
Box 6: Various, 1861-1865],
[
Box 7: Various, 1865],
[
Box 8: Various, 1866-1868],
[
Box 9: Various, 1865],
[
Box 10: Detroit Tribune, 1866-1868],
[
Box 11: Various, 1866-1870, 1906],
[
Box 12: Various, 1836-1876],
[
Box 13: Various, 1914-1918],
[
Box 14: Various, 1898-1995],
[
Box 15: Various, 1938-1945],
[
Box 16: Courier Journal, 1964],
[
Box 17: Courier Journal, 1964],
[
Box 18: Courier Journal, 1965-1968],
[
Box 19: Courier Journal, 1968-1970],
[Box 20: Various, 1855-1868],
[
Box 21: Various, 1860-1888],
[
Box 22: Various, 1861-1916],
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All]
- Box 20: Various, 1855-1868

- Folder 1: Cincinnati Liberty Hall and Weekly Gazette, 11 July 1855

- Folder 2: Baltimore American and Commercial Advertiser, 16 April 1861

- Folder 3: Baltimore American and Commercial Advertiser, 13 May 1861

- Folder 4: American and Commercial Advertiser, 16 September 1863

- Folder 5: American and Commercial Advertiser, 29 March 1865

- Folder 6: American and Commercial Advertiser, 4 April 1865

- Folder 7: American and Commercial Advertiser, 15 April 1865

- Folder 8: Missouri Presbyterian, 12 June 1868

- Folder 9: American and Commercial Advertiser, 2 October 1868

Browse by Box:
[
Box 1: Various, 1856-1882],
[
Box 2: Detroit Tribune, 1865],
[
Box 3: Detroit Tribune, 1865-1866],
[
Box 4: Detroit Free Press, 1862-1866],
[
Box 5: Various, 1865],
[
Box 6: Various, 1861-1865],
[
Box 7: Various, 1865],
[
Box 8: Various, 1866-1868],
[
Box 9: Various, 1865],
[
Box 10: Detroit Tribune, 1866-1868],
[
Box 11: Various, 1866-1870, 1906],
[
Box 12: Various, 1836-1876],
[
Box 13: Various, 1914-1918],
[
Box 14: Various, 1898-1995],
[
Box 15: Various, 1938-1945],
[
Box 16: Courier Journal, 1964],
[
Box 17: Courier Journal, 1964],
[
Box 18: Courier Journal, 1965-1968],
[
Box 19: Courier Journal, 1968-1970],
[Box 20: Various, 1855-1868],
[
Box 21: Various, 1860-1888],
[
Box 22: Various, 1861-1916],
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All]