Wednesday, February 21, 2007


PAPER OF RECORD


"PaperofRecord.com is a Global pioneer of searchable newspaper image documents presented in their original published form...

Imagine the world's daily history presented for the past 500 years in a single, freely accessible database.

With 21 million images in our collection so far, PaperofRecord.com is looking to a multi-billion-newspaper page universe to create a resource that will be used by scholars, students and individuals of all walks of life, for generations to come."

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Since libraries have tried to keep newspapers only to lose them to time as they age into bits and pieces, this is really a wonderful project.

Tabor

Robert Brady said...

Yeah, the internet is made for this! Hot news in 1850 and hot news now is quite a gestalt!