Chicago Tribune (now 2004)

Gerald Cohen gcohen at UMR.EDU
Fri Oct 24 01:02:30 UTC 2003


At 7:47 PM -0400 10/22/03, Fred Shapiro wrote:
>
>I was at a ProQuest Historical Newspapers demonstration where they asked
>for suggestions for other newspapers to digitize.  I suggested the Boston
>Globe, Philadelphia Inquirer, Baltimore Sun, St. Louis Post-Dispatch,
>Atlanta Constitution, San Francisco Chronicle and Rocky Mountain News (I
>probably should have said New Orleans Times-Picayune as well) among
>current papers, and also said they should do some defunct but historically
>important papers such as New York Herald and New York Tribune.  In case I
>get another chance to make suggestions, are there any others I should push
>for?


San Francisco Bulletin (with varying titles, e.g. The Bulletin). This
newspaper is critical for the early history of the term "jazz." Also:
San Francisco Examiner
Thanks, Fred.

Gerald Cohen



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