Newspaper Collection, 1770-1992 | Eastern Kentucky University - Special Collections and Archives

By Jackie Couture

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Collection Overview

Title: Newspaper Collection, 1770-1992

Extent: 10.22 Cubic Feet

Date Acquired: 05/16/2006

Scope and Contents of the Materials

The Newspaper Collection is an artificial collection compiled from donations of various volumes and issues. The collection consists largely of newspapers from Madison County, Kentucky, but also includes scattered issues from other Kentucky counties and other states. This collection represents the most complete collection of newspapers from Madison County in existence.

Administrative Information

Repository: Eastern Kentucky University - Special Collections and Archives

Physical Access Note: The New Hampshire Gazette, and Historical Chronicle, Portsmouth, NH (19: 698; Mar 2, 1770) [2000-005] - photocopy must be used before original will be paged.

Acquisition Source: N/A

Box and Folder Listing

Browse by Box:

[Box 1],
[Box 2],
[Box 3],
[Box 4],
[Box 5],
[Box 6],
[Box 7],
[Box 8],
[Box 9],
[Box 10],
[Box 11],
[Box 12],
[Box 13],
[Box 14],
[Box 15],
[Box 16],
[Box 17],
[Box 18],
[Box 19],
[Box 20],
[Box 21],
[Box 22],
[[information restricted]],
[Box 23],
[Box 24],
[Box 25],
[Box 26],
[Box 27],
[Box 28],
[Box 29],
[Box 30],
[Box 31],
[Box 32],
[Box 33],
[Box 34],
[All]

Box 12

Folder 1: The Climax Richmond, KY, 1896-1897: (10:01-06, 10-46, 48-52. Jun 10, 1896-Jun 2, 1897) [The name was changed from The Climax Richmond, KY to The Richmond Climax with the Mar 10, 1897 issue.]
Folder 2: The Richmond Climax, 1897-1898: (11:01-09, 11-23, 25-52. Jun 9, 1897-Jun 1, 1898)
Folder 3: The Richmond Climax, 1898-1899: (25:01-52. Jun 8, 1898-May 31, 1899) [The volume number jumped from 11 to 25 with no gap in years]