In July 2017, the Digital Library of Georgia added both new and previously digitized newspaper titles to its recently released Georgia Historic Newspapers (GHN) website. Below is a list of newspapers titles slated to be added to GHN over the next six months.
In the fall of 2017, DLG will add the following newspapers:
- Flagpole Magazine (Athens), 1987-2012
- Houston Home Journal (Perry), 1990-1993
- Walker County News (LaFayette), 1880-1924
In addition, DLG will incorporate antebellum-era issues of multiple Augusta newspaper titles:
- Augusta Chronicle and Gazette of the State, 1792-1802
- Augusta Evening Dispatch, 1858-1861
- Augusta Herald, 1799-1821, 1838
- Augusta Mirror, 1840
- Augusta Washingtonian, 1843-1845
- Columbian Sentinel, 1806-1809
- Constitutionalist and Republic, 1851
- Daily Chronicle & Sentinel, 1853-1859
- Daily Constitutionalist, 1851-1859
- Daily Constitutionalist and Republic, 1853-1854
- Democratic Champion, 1844
- Georgia State Gazette, or Independent Register, 1786-1789
- Georgia Weekly Constitutionalist, 1848-1850
- Mirror of the Times, 1808-1814
- Southern Field and Fireside, 1859-1864
- Southern Centinel and Gazette of the State, 1795-1796
- Southerner, 1840
- Tri-Weekly Constitutionalist, 1850-1867
- Tri-Weekly Chronicle & Sentinel, 1851-1875
- Tri-Weekly Republic, 1849-1851
- Washingtonian, or, Total Abstinence Advocate, 1842-1843
- Weekly Chronicle & Sentinel, 1851-1860
- Weekly States’ Rights Sentinel, 1836
As part of the CLIR-funded project between Atlanta University Center, Spelman and Morehouse Colleges, and DLG, we will be adding the following student newspapers:
- Gammon Theological Seminary’s The Foundation
- ITC’s The Center and The Lantern
- Morehouse College’s Maroon Tiger
- Morris Brown College’s The Wolverine Observer
- Spelman College’s The Campus Mirror and The Spelman Spotlight
Additionally, the DLG will incorporate the following previously released newspaper archives into GHN:
We will continue to update users on future newspaper digitization projects in the coming months as part of our effort to expand the holdings of the GHN website.
