Using the North Carolina Historical Newspapers Digital Collection
Social Sciences

Using the North Carolina Historical Newspapers Digital Collection


Save the Date: Tuesday, March 24th
What Can You Do with 3 Million Pages of Digitized North Carolina Newspapers?

An Introduction to Research, Teaching, and Engaged Scholarship Using the North Carolina Historical Newspapers Digital Collection

The Digital Innovation Lab, the Howard W. Odum Institute for Research in Social Science, and the UNC Libraries cordially invite scholars (faculty, administrators, librarians and archivists, and graduate students) from the UNC community to explore potential research, teaching, and engaged scholarship applications of the North Carolina Historical Newspapers Digital Collection: 3.2 (and counting) million pages of pre-1923 newspapers from across the state, digitized and made available to the UNC community through a partnership between the UNC Libraries, the Digital Innovation Lab, and Newspapers.com.

Tuesday, March 24th, 2015
2-5 pm
Pleasants Family Assembly Room
Wilson Library

Followed by a reception in Wilson Lobby

Participants will include:
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