Film and Media Studies 240: Film History
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Director of Research & Instructional Technology
Key Resource: Media History Digital Library
- Media History Digital LibraryThe Media History Digital Library digitizes collections of classic media periodicals that belong in the public domain for full public access. You can browse the collections or use Lantern, the library's new search engine.
Primary Sources: Newspapers
- America's Historical Newspapers This link opens in a new windowDigitized newspapers published in the United States between 1690 and 2000. Searchable by date range, era in US history, place of publication, and article type as well as by keyword.
- British Newspapers This link opens in a new windowThe most comprehensive range of national, regional and local newspapers in Britain between the 18th and mid-20th centuries, British Newspapers provides a range of publications reflecting the social, political and cultural events of the times. Though the primary focus of this collection is the 19th Century (and the landing page is labeled as such), this resource includes papers from 1714-1950's.
- Historical Newspapers This link opens in a new windowFull-text from The Atlanta Constitution (1896-1945), Chicago Defender (1910-1975), Los Angeles Times (1881-1987), Minneapolis Tribune (1867-1922), New York Amsterdam News (1922-1993), and The New York Times (1851-2007).