{"id":15026,"date":"2020-04-30T10:52:33","date_gmt":"2020-04-30T15:52:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/?p=15026"},"modified":"2026-01-12T15:35:48","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T21:35:48","slug":"digital-historical-newspaper-and-magazine-collections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/2020\/04\/30\/digital-historical-newspaper-and-magazine-collections\/","title":{"rendered":"Digital Historical Newspaper and Magazine Collections"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Contributed by Jane Currie<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We better understand the present when we can consider events\nwith an awareness of the past. What could we learn about the 1918 flu pandemic\nin order to understand our own?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>University Libraries offers a broad and deep collection of\nnewspapers and magazines from the past. The History Research Guide includes <a href=\"http:\/\/libguides.luc.edu\/history\/primary_sources_newspapers\">collection\nlists<\/a> sorted geographically and by era.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s a sampling: Articles from the <em>Chicago Tribune<\/em>,\n<em>Savannah Tribune<\/em>, and <em>Good Housekeeping<\/em>, eachpublished between\n1918 and 1919 and found in ProQuest Historical Newspapers, Readex African\nAmerican Newspapers, and Women\u2019s Magazine Archive, just three of the dozens of\ncollections that researchers may access.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/files\/2020\/04\/Picture1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15027\" width=\"242\" height=\"349\" \/><figcaption><br> <em>Chicago Tribune<\/em> from ProQuest Historical Newspapers (October 9, 1918) <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/files\/2020\/04\/Picture2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15028\" width=\"216\" height=\"201\" \/><figcaption><br> <em>Savannah Tribune<\/em> from Readex African American Newspapers (August 9, 1919) <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/files\/2020\/04\/Picture3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15029\" width=\"368\" height=\"183\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/files\/2020\/04\/Picture3.png 319w, https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/files\/2020\/04\/Picture3-300x150.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 368px) 100vw, 368px\" \/><figcaption><br> <em>Good Housekeeping<\/em> from ProQuest Women\u2019s Magazine Archive (October 1919) <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>History librarian Jane Currie offers support identifying and searching these collections and others. Write to her at <a href=\"mailto:jcurrie@luc.edu\">jcurrie@luc.edu<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Contributed by Jane Currie We better understand the present when we can consider events with an awareness of the past. What could we learn about the 1918 flu pandemic in order to understand our own? University Libraries offers a broad and deep collection of newspapers and magazines from the past. The History Research Guide includes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":349,"featured_media":5404,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes"},"categories":[1,95],"tags":[10,8889],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15026"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/349"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15026"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15026\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15031,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15026\/revisions\/15031"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5404"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15026"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15026"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}