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Learning FirstLearning First
February 1February 1stst and 2 and 2ndnd 2008 2008
Presented by Mary J. JohnsonPresented by Mary J. Johnson9:15-9:30 a.m.9:15-9:30 a.m.
February 1, 2008February 1, 2008
Chicago Daily News. Courtesy of the Chicago Historical Society.
•What is it?What is it?•Who made it happen?Who made it happen?•Where can I find it?Where can I find it?
How can I search the How can I search the historic newspapers?historic newspapers?
How can I use How can I use historic newspapers historic newspapers in a classroom?in a classroom?
What Is What Is Colorado’s Historic Newspaper Collection?Colorado’s Historic Newspaper Collection?
Over 100 Colorado Over 100 Colorado newspapers newspapers published from published from 1859 to 1923.1859 to 1923.
Most newspapers Most newspapers digitized from digitized from microfilms housed microfilms housed at the Colorado at the Colorado Historical Society.Historical Society.
Several hundred Several hundred thousand pages all thousand pages all available and available and searchable online.searchable online.
Newspapers added Newspapers added as time, staff, and as time, staff, and fundraising allow.fundraising allow.
Lesson plans!Lesson plans!
Who Made It Happen?Who Made It Happen?
Collaborative Collaborative Digitization Digitization ProgramProgram
Colorado Colorado State LibraryState Library
Colorado Colorado Historical Historical SocietySociety
Library Services Library Services and Technology Act and Technology Act GrantGrant
Institute for Institute for Museum and Museum and Library ServicesLibrary Services
Colorado museums, Colorado museums, libraries, cultural libraries, cultural institutions, and institutions, and local communitieslocal communities
CDP@BCRCDP@BCRCollaborative Digitization ProgramCollaborative Digitization Program
@ @ Bibiographical Center for ResearchBibiographical Center for Research
Contact Leigh A. Grinstead Contact Leigh A. Grinstead [email protected] 303-751-6277
Where Can I Find Colorado’s Where Can I Find Colorado’s Historic Newspaper Historic Newspaper Collection?Collection?
How Can I Search?How Can I Search?
Go to Go to http://www.coloradohistoricnewspapehttp://www.coloradohistoricnewspapers.orgrs.org
Click link to enter the collection.Click link to enter the collection.Click a tab for search choice: Click a tab for search choice:
MapMapBrowse AllBrowse AllSearch AllSearch AllFeatured TopicsFeatured Topics
Map Browse All Search AllFeatured Topics
Map SearchMap SearchYou can also You can also BROWSE BROWSE
newspapers in the newspapers in the region.region.
Browse AllBrowse All
Browse Result - Entire NewspaperBrowse Result - Entire Newspaper
Search AllSearch All
blizzard
Search Result - Article LinksSearch Result - Article Links
Select Articles of InterestSelect Articles of Interest
Featured TopicsFeatured Topics
Featured Topics ExampleFeatured Topics Example
Review of Search OptionsReview of Search Options
Map - Select RegionBrowse All or Browse RegionSearch All or Search RegionFeatured TopicsAdvanced Search Options
Map - Select RegionBrowse All or Browse RegionSearch All or Search RegionFeatured TopicsAdvanced Search Options
How Can I Use Colorado’s Historic How Can I Use Colorado’s Historic Newspaper Collection in a Classroom?Newspaper Collection in a Classroom?
Many content areas, ages, lesson plansWorld, national, regional, and local news. Social and cultural announcementsAdvertisements
Many content areas, ages, lesson plansWorld, national, regional, and local news. Social and cultural announcementsAdvertisements
Lesson PlansLesson Plans
National NewsNational NewsJune 23, 1877June 23, 1877
The Denver The Denver Daily TimesDaily Times
President President Hayes Hayes vacations in vacations in South.South.
How could you How could you use this item in use this item in a classroom?a classroom?
State and Local NewsState and Local NewsJune 23, 1877, The Denver Daily June 23, 1877, The Denver Daily TimesTimes
AdvertisementsAdvertisements
Taking Orders for Taking Orders for Spring Ice WaterSpring Ice Water
Buy a Queen Buy a Queen Arctic Arctic Refrigerator!Refrigerator!
How could you How could you use these ads in a use these ads in a classroom?classroom?June 23, 1877June 23, 1877The Denver Daily TimesThe Denver Daily TimesJune 23, 1877June 23, 1877The Denver Daily TimesThe Denver Daily Times
What Next?What Next?Make a personal Make a personal commitment to explore commitment to explore Colorado’s Historic Colorado’s Historic Newspapers for at least Newspapers for at least 15 minutes.15 minutes.
Share what you Share what you discover with one discover with one colleague.colleague.
With students, start With students, start small: small:
advertisementsadvertisementsa single issue of a a single issue of a newspapernewspaperone articleone article
Remember, you do Remember, you do NOT have to be an NOT have to be an expert to begin using expert to begin using historic newspapers!historic newspapers!
Destination Denver: Destination Denver: Political Conventions a Political Conventions a
Century ApartCentury Apart9:15 – 11:30 a.m.9:15 – 11:30 a.m.
QUESTIONS?QUESTIONS?
Contact Information:Contact Information:Mary J. JohnsonMary J. [email protected]
The Primary Source Librarian Blog: The Primary Source Librarian Blog: http://www.maryjjohnson.com/primarysourcelibrarian
