Throughout 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 in the first half of 2018.
In the winter of 2018, DLG will add the following newspapers:
- Early County News (Blakely), 1863-1924
- Houston Home Journal (Perry), 1990-1993
- Lyons Progress, 1905, 1911-1924
- Montgomery Monitor (Mount Vernon), 1886-1922
- Toombs County Local (Vidalia), 1911
- Vidalia Advance, 1904, 1920-1927
In addition, DLG will incorporate antebellum-era issues of multiple Augusta newspaper titles:
- Augusta Chronicle and Gazette of the State, 1792-1802
- Augusta Herald, 1799-1821
- Augusta Mirror, 1840
- Daily Chronicle & Sentinel, 1853-1859
- Daily Constitutionalist, 1851-1859
- Democratic Champion, 1844
- Georgia State Gazette, or Independent Register, 1786-1789
- 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 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.
