#ColorOurCollections
It’s #ColorOurCollections week! We’ve put together and embellished a collection of newspaper ads, photos, and artwork to celebrate, so break out the art supplies and enjoy! 📰 CDNP Coloring Book ...
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Connecticut State Library Receives 6th Grant Award for Newspaper Digitization
The Connecticut State Library is pleased to announce that it has received a supplemental award of $259,644 from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) to continue to digitize historically significant Connecticut newspapers through...
Prohibition in the United States: A 100-Year Retrospective – Repeal, Taxation, and What Followed
Prohibition in the United States: A 100-Year Retrospective is a 5-part blog series offering readers an overview of the history of drug prohibition in the United States using historical newspapers and two of the...
Prohibition in the United States: A 100-Year Retrospective – Enforcement: Legal and Otherwise
Prohibition in the United States: A 100-Year Retrospective is a 5-part blog series offering readers an overview of the history of drug prohibition in the United States using historical newspapers and two of the...
Prohibition in the United States: a 100-Year Retrospective – As Medicine
Prohibition in the United States: A 100-Year Retrospective is a 5-part blog series offering readers an overview of the history of drug prohibition in the United States using historical newspapers and two of the...
Prohibition in the United States: a 100-Year Retrospective – The Cost of Deregulation
Prohibition in the United States: A 100-Year Retrospective is a 5-part blog series offering readers an overview of the history of drug prohibition in the United States using historical newspapers and two of the...
Prohibition in the United States: A 100-Year Retrospective – Early Temperance and the War on Drugs
I felt I should approve of it because it would help my two sons. The word-pictures of the agitators carried me away. I thought a world without liquor would be a beautiful world. Pauline...
Introducing the Bradley Beam
The Connecticut Digital Newspaper Project is excited to announce the latest addition to Chronicling America from Connecticut, Bradley Beam! Before Bradley International Airport was Connecticut’s largest public commercial airport, it was a World War...
CT State Library Announces Historic Newspaper Titles to be Digitized
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Gail Hurley (860 704-2223) Gail.Hurley@ct.gov Contact: Robert Kinney (860 757-6668) Robert.Kinney@ct.gov Date: August 10, 2022 NEWS Connecticut State Library Announces Historic Newspaper Titles to be Digitized (Hartford, CT) The Connecticut State Library is...
More Historic CT Newspapers Now Online!
As we enter the new year, CT Digital Newspaper Project (CDNP) is thrilled to share that all of the content digitized during our 2019-2021 (4th) grant cycle is now online through Chronicling America! This...
Connecticut State Library Receives 5th Grant Award for Newspaper Digitization
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Gail Hurley (860) 704-2223 Gail.Hurley@ct.gov Date: October 7, 2021 (Hartford CT) – The Connecticut State Library is pleased to announce that it has received a supplemental award of $147,734 from the National...