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Searching in Historical Newspapers: Searching in Atlanta Historical Newspapers

Searching in Historical Newspapers: Searching in Atlanta Historical Newspapers Online

Humanities Librarian Jill Anderson and History Librarian Lauren Bellard will discuss and demonstrate search strategies for finding articles and other items in two Atlanta historical newspaper databases:

  • Atlanta Journal-Constitution Historical Archive 1883 – Current (new!), which includes both the Atlanta Journal and the Atlanta Constitution  
  • Atlanta Daily World, 1931-2003, Atlanta’s oldest continuously published African American newspaper  

They will also briefly discuss access to other Atlanta-area historical newspapers and suggest strategies for locating other Georgia-based historical newspapers.  

THIS IS AN ONLINE WORKSHOP CONDUCTED VIA WEBEX.

You will need speakers or headphones, or you can listen via phone. You do not need a microphone and can participate in discussion via chat if you do not have microphone access.

The workshop URL is: https://gsumeetings.webex.com/meet/lbellard

Under Audio Connection, select either "Call Using Computer" or "I Will Call In" and follow the instructions.

This workshop will be recorded; if you are unable to attend but would like to view the recording, please register anyway and information about accessing the recording will be sent to you after the session.

Date:
Wednesday, November 16, 2022
Time:
2:30pm - 4:00pm
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Campus:
All Campuses
Online:
This is an online event. Event URL will be sent via registration email.
Audience:
  Graduate Students  
Categories:
  Database Training     Faculty Workshops     General workshops     Graduate Workshops  
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Event Organizer

Lauren Bellard
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Jill Anderson

Humanities Instruction Librarian

Dr. Anderson's profile is available here