Northeast Los Angeles Newspaper Collection, 1906-2011

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
115.0 Linear feet 333 microfilm reels, 182 volumes, 29 boxes, 1 3-drawer filing cabinet
Language:

Background

Scope and content:

Histortic community newspapers of Northeast Los Angeles collected by Eagle Rock Valley Historical Society, Highland Park Heritage Trust, and Occidental College Library. Formats include microfilm, bound and loose newsprint, and digital files. The collection includes the following titles:

Belvedere Citizen

Boulevard Sentinel

Eagle Rock Advertiser

Eagle Rock Independent

Eagle Rock News-Herald

Eagle Rock Press Advertiser

Eagle Rock Reporter

Eagle Rock Reporter and Sentinel

Eagle Rock Sentinel

Eagle Rock Star

Eagle’s Scream

Eastside Journal

El Sereno Star

Highland Park Herald

Highland Park Herald and Journal

Highland Park Journal

Highland Park News-Herald

Highland Park News-Herald & Journal

Highland Park Post-Dispatch

Lincoln Heights Bulletin News

Mount Washington Star-Review

Northeast Community Press

Northeast Sun

Pasadena Star-News

Pasadena Weekly

South Pasadena Journal

The Summit Niche

The Weekender

See www.oxy.edu/library/special-collections-college-archives/northeast-la-regional-history/community-newspapers for more information on dates held and how to access the collection.

Acquisition information:
Micoriflm is on loan from the Eagle Rock Valley Historical Society. The Eagle Rock Valley Historical Society, Highland Park Heritage Trust, and Occidental College Library share custody of the print resources.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Indexed terms

Places:
Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Newspapers

Access and use

Restrictions:

Access is open to the public. Please make an appointment with Occidental Special Collections to vew the collection. Some material is available online in the California Digital Newspaper Collection.

Location of this collection:
1600 Campus Road
Los Angeles, CA 90041-3314, US
Contact:
323-259-2852