1930 Newspapers Are Now Public Domain Each January, a new year of newspapers becomes available for digitization. Newspapers published in 1930 are now in the public domain, meaning they can be digitized and added to your Community History Archive—if and when it makes sense for your institution. Why partners add new years Adding newly available […]
Spotlight: The Digital Archives of The Lincoln Library (IL)
The Lincoln Library brings a significant piece of Springfield’s past to the present by providing free access to the historical legacy of Springfield, Illinois, as recorded in the pages of the various titles on the archive. The Lincoln Library, located in the heart of Springfield, Illinois, is not only the city’s public library but also […]
This Week in History- January 5th through January 11th
From Ziggy Stardust to rumblings of civil war, this week in history has plenty of interesting stories from the past that took place on these days. Join me as we explore historical events through the Community History Archives and place them within their broader historical contexts to paint a more complete picture. David Bowie was […]
