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Re: Newspaper back indexing
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Emily Leonard <[log in to unmask]>
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A LISTSERV list for discussions pertaining to New York State history." <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 4 May 1999 13:44:18 +0100
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>An independent historian in Long Island, Vincent Seyfried, is 10 years into
>an abstract/index of the 3 dozen or so Queens newspapers published in the
>19th century.  This is on a strictly volunteer basis, with no "funding" and
>little recognition.
>
>Is any subscriber familar with similar projects in New York State or
>elsewhere?
>In New York City (five boroughs), we have two principal existing newspaper
>indices, the Times (1851-present) and the Tribune (1875-1906), plus several
>other more limited efforts.
>
>Christopher Gray


Mr. Gray:

Are either the Times or the Tribune indices on line?

Emily Leonard

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