{"id":5102,"date":"2016-06-09T14:47:25","date_gmt":"2016-06-09T18:47:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.dlg.galileo.usg.edu\/?p=5102"},"modified":"2024-11-20T14:22:32","modified_gmt":"2024-11-20T19:22:32","slug":"5102","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.dlg.galileo.usg.edu\/?p=5102","title":{"rendered":"South Georgia Historic Newspapers Archive Expansion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Digital Library of Georgia is pleased to announce the expansion of the South Georgia Historic Newspapers Archive:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5103\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5103\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/dlg.galileo.usg.edu\/sgnewspapers\/id:gcp1913-0195\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5103 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.dlg.galileo.usg.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/gcp1913-0195-300x227.jpg\" alt=\"Grady County Court House from the Grady County Progress, August 29, 1913\" width=\"300\" height=\"227\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.dlg.galileo.usg.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/gcp1913-0195-300x227.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.dlg.galileo.usg.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/gcp1913-0195-1024x776.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.dlg.galileo.usg.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/gcp1913-0195.jpg 1302w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5103\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">From the Grady County Progress, August 29, 1913<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sgnewspapers.galileo.usg.edu\/\">sgnewspapers.galileo.usg.edu\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The South Georgia Historic Newspapers Archive now provides access to nineteen newspaper titles published in twelve south Georgia cities (Albany, Americus, Bainbridge, Brunswick, Cairo, Cuthbert, Perry, Thomasville, Tifton, Valdosta, Vienna, and Waycross) from 1845 to 1923. Consisting of over 164,000 newspaper pages, the archive provides historical images that are both full-text searchable and can be browsed by date. The site is compatible with all current browsers and the newspaper page images can be viewed without the use of plug-ins or additional software downloads.<\/p>\n<p>The archive now includes the following south Georgia newspaper titles: <em>Houston Home Journal<\/em> (Perry) (1870-1923) and <em>Grady County Progress <\/em>(Cairo) (1910-1917), in addition to the titles previously included in the archive: <em>Albany Herald <\/em>(1892-1893, 1900-1901, 1906),<em> Albany News <\/em>(1867-1892),<em> Albany Patriot <\/em>(1845-1866),<em> Americus Times Recorder <\/em>(1881-1921),<em> Bainbridge Democrat <\/em>(1872-1909),<em> Bainbridge Search Light\/Post-Search Light <\/em>(1901-1922),<em> Brunswick Advertiser\/Advertiser and Appeal <\/em>(1875-1889),<em> Cuthbert Appeal <\/em>(1866-1886),<em> Sumter Republican <\/em>(1870-1885),<em> Tifton Gazette <\/em>(1892-1919),<em> Thomasville Times Enterprise <\/em>(1873-1922),<em> Valdosta Times <\/em>(1908-1912),<em> Vienna News <\/em>(1902-1918),<em> Vienna Progress <\/em>(1893-1904),<em> Waycross Headlight <\/em>(1884-1887),<em> Waycross Herald <\/em>(1892-1914),<em> and Waycross Journal <\/em>(1901-1914).<\/p>\n<p>The South Georgia Historic Newspapers Archive is a project of the Digital Library of Georgia, a part of Georgia\u2019s Virtual Library GALILEO and is based at the University 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 Savannah Historic Newspapers Archive (1809-1880), the Athens Historic Newspapers Archive (1827-1928), the West Georgia Historic Newspapers Archive (1843-1942), the North Georgia Historic Newspapers Archive (1850-1922), the <em>Columbus Enquirer<\/em> Archive (1828-1890), the Milledgeville Historic Newspapers Archive (1808-1920), the <em>Southern\u00a0 Israelite<\/em> Archive (1929-1986), the <em>Red and Black<\/em> Archive (1893-2006), and the <em>Mercer Cluster <\/em>Archive (1920-1970). 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 expansion of the South Georgia Historic Newspapers Archive: sgnewspapers.galileo.usg.edu\/ The South Georgia Historic Newspapers Archive now provides access to nineteen newspaper titles published in twelve south Georgia cities (Albany, Americus, Bainbridge, Brunswick, Cairo, Cuthbert, Perry, Thomasville, Tifton, Valdosta, Vienna, and Waycross) from 1845 to 1923. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.dlg.galileo.usg.edu\/?p=5102\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;South Georgia Historic Newspapers Archive Expansion&#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":[392,393,394,16,395],"class_list":["post-5102","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements","category-dlg-collections","tag-cairo-ga","tag-grady-county-ga","tag-houston-county-ga","tag-newspapers","tag-perry-ga"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dlg.galileo.usg.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5102","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=5102"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dlg.galileo.usg.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5102\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9055,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dlg.galileo.usg.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5102\/revisions\/9055"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dlg.galileo.usg.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5102"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dlg.galileo.usg.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5102"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dlg.galileo.usg.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}