Thanks to collaborations with the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde and funding from University of Oregon (UO) Libraries donors, three new important titles are now available for searching and browsing on Historic Oregon Newspapers online: Smoke Signals (1978-2013) – newspaper of the…
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Smoke Signals and Chemawa American Now Available at Historic Oregon Newspapers Online!
Tagged with: Chemawa American, Chemawa Indian School, Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde, historic, newspapers, Oregon, Smoke Signals, tribes
Posted in New Content
Posted in New Content
Heppner Gazette-Times now online, 1923-1951!
Just in time for the holidays! Thanks to a partnership with the Morrow County Museum and the current Heppner Gazette-Times newspaper in Heppner, Oregon, historic issues of The Gazette-Times (1912-1925) and the Heppner Gazette-Times (1925-1951) are now available for keyword searching and browsing on Historic…
Partnership with Hood River County Library District Provides New Content for Historic Oregon Newspapers Online!
Historic newspaper content from the Hood River News (1909-1913), the Maupin Times (1914-1930), and previously missing content from The Dalles Weekly Chronicle is now available for searching and browsing online at Historic Oregon Newspapers, thanks to a partnership with the Hood River…
Beaverton Papers Now Available!
Thanks to the funding and partnership of the Beaverton Library Foundation and the Beaverton Historical Society, the Beaverton Owl and Beaverton Times are now available on Historic Oregon Newspapers online. Quick history of Beaverton Beaverton is a community to the west…
Hillsboro Now Represented on Historic Oregon Newspapers Online!
Several historic newspaper titles from Hillsboro, county seat of Washington County, Oregon, are now available for keyword searching and browsing online at Historic Oregon Newspapers, thanks to a partnership with the Hillsboro Public Library! The following titles can be found…
Klamath Tribune Broadens Scope of Historic Oregon Newspapers Online
The Oregon Digital Newspaper Program (ODNP) is pleased to announce the addition of the Klamath Tribune to the Historic Oregon Newspapers online keyword-searchable database! Published in Chiloquin, Oregon from 1956-1961 by the Klamath Information and Education Program (a facet of…
Highlights from the IFLA Newspaper Conference: Salt Lake City, Utah, Feb. 4-5, 2014
The International Federation of Library Associations’ (IFLA) Newspaper group recently convened in Salt Lake City for a two-day conference focused on “Spreading the News.” Representatives from across the United States, as well as from other countries such as Finland, the…
Tagged with: genealogy, history, newspapers, Salt Lake City
Posted in Announcements, Project Highlights
Posted in Announcements, Project Highlights
St. Helens Mist: New Content Just Added!
New content from Columbia County’s first newspaper, St. Helens’ Oregon Mist, later titled the St. Helens Mist, has just been added to the Historic Oregon Newspapers website! Working backwards through time in our digitization efforts, the Oregon Mist is now…
New ODNP article in the Oregon Library Association Quarterly Journal!
Fall is officially here, and what better way to celebrate than by checking out the Fall 2012 issue of the OLA Quarterly, themed “Libraries, Museums, and Oregon’s Cultural History.” As a program fully geared toward preserving, providing access to, and…
The Politics of Prohibition in Oregon
As most of us likely already know, the U.S. once grappled with the question of whether or not to ban the production, distribution, and sale of alcohol. In fact, a federal ban was instituted for about thirteen years, from 1920…