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NewspaperCat
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The Catalog of Digital Historical Newspapers (NewspaperCat) is a free online resource for open-access digitized historical newspapers published in North America and the Caribbean. NewspaperCat was developed from a grant by the George A. Smathers Libraries at the University of Florida and is powered by SobekCM, the content management system used by the University of Florida Digital Collections.
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Company type | Subsidiary |
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Industry | Publishing |
Founded | 2009 |
Headquarters | Gainesville, Florida, United States |
Parent | George A. Smathers Libraries |
Website | ufdc.ufl.edu/hnccoll |
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In 2012, NewspaperCat was listed as one of 26 "outstanding reference sites" in the Best Free Reference Web Sites of 2012 [1] by the MARS: Emerging Technologies in Reference section of the Reference and User Services Association (RUSA), which is a division of the American Library Association (ALA).