{"id":2563,"date":"2011-08-31T15:15:34","date_gmt":"2011-08-31T15:15:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.dlg.galileo.usg.edu\/?p=2563"},"modified":"2024-11-20T16:42:19","modified_gmt":"2024-11-20T21:42:19","slug":"the-south-georgia-historic-newspapers-archive-is-now-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.dlg.galileo.usg.edu\/?p=2563","title":{"rendered":"The South Georgia Historic Newspapers Archive is Now Available"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.dlg.galileo.usg.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/sgeorgia.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-2569 size-medium\" title=\"South Georgia Newspapers Archive\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.dlg.galileo.usg.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/sgeorgia-300x217.jpg\" alt=\"screenshot of the website for The South Georgia Historic Newspapers Archive.\" width=\"300\" height=\"217\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.dlg.galileo.usg.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/sgeorgia-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.dlg.galileo.usg.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/sgeorgia.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>The Digital Library of Georgia is pleased to announce the availability of a new online resource: The South Georgia Historic Newspapers Archive<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dlg.galileo.usg.edu\/sgnewspapers\">http:\/\/dlg.galileo.usg.edu\/sgnewspapers<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The South Georgia Historic Newspapers Archive provides online access to six newspaper titles published in four south Georgia cities (Albany, Americus, Thomasville, and Valdosta) from 1845 to 1922. Consisting of over 81,000 newspaper pages, the archive provides historical images that are both full-text searchable and can be browsed by date.<\/p>\n<p>The archive includes the following south Georgia newspaper titles: the <em>Albany News<\/em> (1870-1883), the <em>Albany Patriot<\/em> (1845-1866), the <em>Americus Times Recorder<\/em> (1881-1921), the <em>Sumter Republican<\/em> (1870-1885), the <em>Thomasville Times Enterprise<\/em> (1873-1922), and the<em> Valdosta Times<\/em> (1908-1912). The Digital Library of Georgia will add additional titles from the region over time.<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.dlg.galileo.usg.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/luisitania.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2573 size-medium\" title=\"Daily Times Enterprise\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.dlg.galileo.usg.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/luisitania-300x214.jpg\" alt=\"Daily Times Enterprise. Lusitania Torpedoed and Sunk.\" width=\"300\" height=\"214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.dlg.galileo.usg.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/luisitania-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.dlg.galileo.usg.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/luisitania-1024x733.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The South Georgia Historic Newspapers Archive is a project of the Digital Library of Georgia as part of the Georgia HomePLACE initiative. The project is supported with federal LSTA funds administered by the Institute of Museum and Library Services through the Georgia Public Library Service, a unit of the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia.<\/p>\n<p>Other newspaper archives available through the Digital Library of Georgia include the Atlanta Historic Newspapers Archive (1847-1922), the <em>Macon Telegraph<\/em> Archive (1826-1908), the Athens Historic Newspapers Archive (1827-1922), the <em>Columbus Enquirer<\/em> Archive (1828-1890), the Milledgeville Historic Newspapers Archive (1808-1920), the <em>Southern Israelite<\/em> Archive (1929-1986), and the <em>Red and Black<\/em> Archive (1893-2006). These archives can be accessed at <a href=\"http:\/\/dlg.galileo.usg.edu\/MediaTypes\/Newspapers.html\">http:\/\/dlg.galileo.usg.edu\/MediaTypes\/Newspapers.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Digital Library of Georgia is pleased to announce the availability of a new online resource: The South Georgia Historic Newspapers Archive http:\/\/dlg.galileo.usg.edu\/sgnewspapers The South Georgia Historic Newspapers Archive provides online access to six newspaper titles published in four south Georgia cities (Albany, Americus, Thomasville, and Valdosta) from 1845 to 1922. Consisting of over 81,000 &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.dlg.galileo.usg.edu\/?p=2563\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The South Georgia Historic Newspapers Archive is Now Available&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,18],"tags":[75,135,287,286,289,16,118,288,98,166],"class_list":["post-2563","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements","category-dlg-collections","tag-albany-ga","tag-americus-ga","tag-daugherty-county-ga","tag-georgia-homeplace","tag-lowndes-county-ga","tag-newspapers","tag-sumter-county-ga","tag-thomas-county-ga","tag-thomasville-ga","tag-valdosta-ga"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dlg.galileo.usg.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2563","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dlg.galileo.usg.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dlg.galileo.usg.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dlg.galileo.usg.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dlg.galileo.usg.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2563"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dlg.galileo.usg.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2563\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9143,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dlg.galileo.usg.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2563\/revisions\/9143"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dlg.galileo.usg.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2563"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dlg.galileo.usg.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2563"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dlg.galileo.usg.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2563"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}