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19th Century Newspaper Collection
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  • Scope and Contents
  • Arrangement Note
  • Conditions Governing Access
  • Conditions Governing Use
  • Source of Acquisition
  • Accruals and Additions
  • Preferred Citation

  • Contributing Institution: Special Collections & University Archives
    Title: 19th Century Newspaper Collection
    Identifier/Call Number: MS-0174
    Physical Description: 3.20 Linear Feet
    Date (inclusive): 1803-1898
    Language of Material: English .

    Scope and Contents

    The 19th Century Newspaper Collection consists of miscellaneous issues of various American newspapers published during the nineteenth century. Part of the collection was used as a teaching tool at San Diego State University by two professors of communications in their respective classes: Barbara Hartung, Ph.D., now professor emerita, and Diane L. Borden, Ph.D. Other miscellaneous issues have been added to this core collection. The collection dates from 1803 to 1898.

    Arrangement Note

    Boxes 1-3 are filed by state of origin, then alphabetically by newspaper title. Box 4 consists of issues of The New York Mirror filed chronologically.

    Conditions Governing Access

    This collection is open for research.

    Conditions Governing Use

    The copyright interests in the materials found in this collection have not been transferred to San Diego State University.  Some items may be in the public domain.  Special Collections and University Archives can only grant permission to publish materials for which it is the copyright holder.  For further information, please consult the section on copyright in the rules for using the collections, or contact the United States Copyright Office at (202) 707-3000 or http://www.copyright.gov.

    Source of Acquisition

    Diane Borden, Ph.D.

    Accruals and Additions

    2003

    Preferred Citation

    Identification of item, folder title, box number, 19th Century Newspaper Collection, Special Collections and University Archives, San Diego State University Library.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    American newspapers