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Complete cover-to-cover backfiles of the New York Times from 1851 up to three years prior to the current year. Fully searchable content includes articles, photos, ads, editorials, maps, graphics, and cartoons. (Current issues available via Lexis Nexis). 1851 - 3 years prior to current year Yes
NCCO will be an extensive database with multiple content types, developed in a rolling release over several years. Sources will include monographs, newspapers, manuscripts, photographs, maps, ephemera, and statistical data. The collection modules are topically based, in addition to some devoted to specific regions. AVAILABLE MODULES: 1) British Politics and Society; 2) Asia and the West: Diplomacy and Cultural Exchange; 3) British Theatre, Music and Literature: High and Popular Culture; 4) European Literature 1790-1840: the Corvey Collection. FORTHCOMING MODULES will include: 5) South Asia; 6) History of Science; 7) History of Photography; 8) Nineteenth-century Americana. A large portion of the initial content will come from the British Library and the British National Archives. A key criterion for inclusion is avoidance of overlap with existing digitized nineteenth-century source documents, e.g. the content scanned in the Google Books project and available in HathiTrust. 1750s-1930s Yes
19th Century U.S. Newspapers is a searchable database of digital facsimile images of newspapers; presented as full page layout as well as single articles; advertisements and illustrations included. This collection includes numerous newspapers from a range of urban and rural regions throughout the U.S.; and it encompasses the entire 19th century. 1800-1900 Yes