Newspaper Reference Methods

Newspaper Reference Methods

Author: Robert William Desmond

Publisher: U of Minnesota Press

Published: 1933

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 0816660611

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Newspaper Reference Methods was first published in 1933. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.


International Newspaper Librarianship for the 21st Century

International Newspaper Librarianship for the 21st Century

Author: Hartmut Walravens

Publisher: Walter de Gruyter

Published: 2008-12-19

Total Pages: 304

ISBN-13: 3598440200

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This volume consists of presentations at recent events of the IFLA Newspapers Section in Oslo 2005, Canberra 2005, Buenos Aires 2004, Shanghai 2004, Berlin 2003 and Cape Town 2003. It covers the variety and intensity of newspaper activities worldwide, emphasising both regional activities and current work in the fields of the preservation and digitisation of newspapers, and including reports on the ongoing US and UK projects. Another essential subject covered in this volume is the very complex issue of newspapers and copyright. This publication presents the current state of newspaper librarianship on all five continents. It reflects not only the remarkable progress made during recent years, but also the major challenges for the future.


Special Libraries

Special Libraries

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 1927

Total Pages: 564

ISBN-13:

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Most vols. include Proceedings of the Special Libraries Association.


A Guide for Newspaper Stringers

A Guide for Newspaper Stringers

Author: Margaret Davidson

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-11-26

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 1135438137

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First Published in 1990. Written by an editor and now Journalism Professor, who when directing stringers in New York state, who was struck by the tremendous desire of those correspondents to learn and grow in their job, despite the paltry pay they received for their efforts. This guide has been prepared to help meet the stringer’s need for constructive criticism. It assumes that all places are interesting and full of newsworthy activities for a professional writer with a good nose for news.


The United States Newspaper Program

The United States Newspaper Program

Author: Ruth C. Carter

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2015-07-16

Total Pages: 127

ISBN-13: 1317401085

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Originally published in 1986. Here is a valuable and engaging overview of the cataloging aspects of the United States Newspaper Program, the most extensive and comprehensive original cataloging enterprise undertaken in America. The importance of newspapers for purposes of historical research is obvious. The USNP was a cooperative national effort among the states and the federal government to locate, catalog, and preserve on microfilm newspapers published in the United States from the eighteenth century to the present. Running until 2007, the USNP was an essential program of preserving journalism history as well as records of historical events. This book talks through the cataloging process in Pennsylvania as an example.