Credit for "Early American Newspapers"?

[Mullins, Bill AMRDEC]

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> Poster:       "Joel S. Berson" <Berson at ATT.NET>
> Subject:      Credit for "Early American Newspapers"?
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> Bill, why is the American Antiquarian Society omitted from
> credits for "Early American Newspapers"?  I am under the
> impression that it developed the database in cooperation with
> Newsbank, and perhaps Readex's only participation was that it
> owned the microfilms.  Also, I think (but can't confirm at
> the moment, since I don't have access from home) that EAN
> itself says copyright by Newsbank and AAS.
>
> Joel

Beats me.  It certainly isn't prominently named on the home pages or
search pages.

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