Civil War related and other historic newspapers
Scope and Content Note
This collection of historic newspapers was originally owned by Ladd Library at Bates College. It includes several newspapers issued during the Civil War, including examples from both northern and southern states. (Subsequent additions of single issues of various papers have been added in recent years.)
Dates
- 1764 - 1910
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research.
Use Restrictions
The collection is the physical property of Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library. Bates College holds literary rights only for material created by College personnel working on official behalf of the College, or for material which was given to the College with such rights specifically assigned. For all other material, literary rights, including copyright, belong to the authors or their legal heirs and assigns. Researchers are responsible for obtaining permission from rights holders for publication or other purposes that exceed fair use.
Extent
2 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Historic newspapers, including several issued during the Civil War from both northern and southern states.
Organization and Arrangement
The newspapers are arranged in chronological order.
Acquisition and Custody Information
Transferred from Ladd Library, 2006. Accession No.: 06-029.
Processing Information
Processed by Kat Stefko, 2006.
Finding aid updated by Pat Webber, 2024.
- Title
- Guide to the Civil War related and other historic newspapers, 1764-1910
- Status
- Edited Full Draft
- Author
- Kat Stefko
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- Description is in: English
- Edition statement
- ©2012
Repository Details
Part of the Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library Repository
70 Campus Avenue
Lewiston Maine 04240 United States of America
207-786-6354
muskie@bates.edu