Original Print Newspaper Collection

Finding aid created by Monterey Public Library staff using RecordEXPRESS

Monterey Public Library

625 Pacific Street

Monterey, California 93940

(831) 646-3741

https://monterey.org/library/services/research/history_room/index.php

2023

Descriptive Summary

Title: Original Print Newspaper Collection

Dates: 1846-1970

Collection Number: ARC 548

Creator/Collector:

Extent: 62 items in 3 boxes; 53 x 84 cm.

Repository: Monterey Public Library

Monterey, California 93940

Abstract: Consists of a collection of individual historic newspaper issues, chiefly from the Monterey area.

Language of Material: English

Access

Access by appointment only; contact Local History Librarian or designated staff.

Publication Rights

Reproduction by Local History Librarian or other designated staff; may be restricted due to condition of the materials.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item]. Original Print Newspaper Collection. Collection Number: ARC 548. Monterey Public Library

Acquisition Information

Gift from various donors.

Scope and Content of Collection

Includes several original issues of the Monterey Cypress (1889-1922) and five issues of the Californian (1846-1848). All the newspapers are more readily available for research use on microfilm or as facsimiles.