The State Historical Society of Iowa has just contracted with the Advantage companies to microfilm and digitize up to 12 million pages from more than 300 historic Iowa newspaper titles.
The Advantage companies are the providers of the Advantage Preservation sets of websites, housing online collections of searchable digitized collections from all over the U.S. Iowa has the greatest number of collections currently available in my latest list of 282 collections from 33 different states. This list of freely accessible online newspapers can be found at:
http://www.theancestorhunt.com/blog/big-update-advantage-preservation-now-hosts-282-free-newspaper-collections-with-1000s-of-historic-newspapers
To read the entire announcement article check out:
12 million pages of newspapers to be preserved
This is outstanding news for anyone searching their Iowa ancestors and for the newspaper research community!
The Advantage companies are the providers of the Advantage Preservation sets of websites, housing online collections of searchable digitized collections from all over the U.S. Iowa has the greatest number of collections currently available in my latest list of 282 collections from 33 different states. This list of freely accessible online newspapers can be found at:
http://www.theancestorhunt.com/blog/big-update-advantage-preservation-now-hosts-282-free-newspaper-collections-with-1000s-of-historic-newspapers
To read the entire announcement article check out:
12 million pages of newspapers to be preserved
This is outstanding news for anyone searching their Iowa ancestors and for the newspaper research community!
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