[78-L] Stewart Banjo & Guitar Mag Online

[yves francois]

so does staring in front of a computer reading endless  messages and after writing them deciding not to send them...
Yves
PS have done the microfilm bit quite a few times actually, makes bad copies though, hopefully someday an online archive of all our newspapers can be reassembled

--- On Sat, 1/24/09, fnarf at comcast.net <fnarf at comcast.net> wrote:

> From: fnarf at comcast.net <fnarf at comcast.net>
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Stewart Banjo & Guitar Mag Online
> To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
> Date: Saturday, January 24, 2009, 2:39 PM
> Here you go: the University of Hawaii at Manoa has what
> looks like complete runs of the Chicago Tribune and San
> Francisco Chronicle on microfilm. I didn't search for
> the others; they might have them. First floor of Hamilton
> Library. Warning: staring at microfilm all day will destroy
> your mind!
> 
> --
> Steve.
> 
>  -------------- Original message ----------------------
> From: fnarf at comcast.net
> > You might try your local university library to see if
> they have any of these on 
> > microfilm. The University of Washington here in
> Seattle has runs of several 
> > major papers.
> > 
> > You also might ask a librarian there if they permit
> non-students to use 
> > interlibrary loan, whereby you can get film of just
> about anything. Or try your 
> > main branch of the public library -- most libraries
> won't let their film out of 
> > the building, which means it has to be big enough to
> have microfilm readers on 
> > the premises.
> > 
> > --
> > Steve.
> > 
> >  -------------- Original message
> ----------------------
> > From: Malcolm Rockwell <malcolm at 78data.com>
> > > Gary -
> > > For years I've been wanting to get into the
> "dead" files of the Oakland 
> > > Tribune, San Francisco Chronicle, SF Examiner,
> Chicago Tribune, St. 
> > > Louis Post-Dispatch, etc. to no avail (short of
> going to these 
> > > respective cities and their local libraries to do
> paper research, just 
> > > as I do with the Honolulu papers).
> > > I realize that many of the old paper records have
> not been re-formatted 
> > > digitally, and that there are services online
> that are working on this 
> > > (mostly small town dailies & weeklies) such
> as 
> > > http://newspaperarchive.com , of which I am a
> member, but they don't 
> > > seem to cover the larger dailies.
> > > Do you have any sources, including possibly pay
> sites, that cover the 
> > > larger US publications from c. 1900 onward?
> > > I shall surely check out the Australian site you
> sent me. Thanks!
> > > Best,
> > > Malcolm
> > > 
> > > ******
> > > 
> > > maceo wrote:
> > > > Malcolm,
> > > >
> > > > There is also a beta site at our National
> Library website that allows 
> > > > grep searches on newspapers, though it it
> still being developed, able to 
> > > > find some terrific source
> > > > material.  It is at :
> > > >
> > > > http://ndpbeta.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/home
> > > >
> > > > might want to try hawaiian :-)
> > > >
> > > > Cheers,
> > > >
> > > > Gary
> > > >   
> > > >> Great stuff! Thanks for the link.
> > > >> I'm currently enjoying the Sept.
> 1884 issue.
> > > >> Tremendous!
> > > >> Mal
> > > >>
> > > >> *******
> > > >>
> > > >> maceo wrote:
> > > >>   
> > > >>     
> > > >>> I know I maybe the last to find this
> resource, however for those like me 
> > > >>> that didn't realize the S.S.
> Stewart magazine was available online, some 
> > > >>> issues
> > > >>> can be read online at :
> > > >>>
> > > >>>
> https://urresearch.rochester.edu/handle/1802/2586
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Some nice articles on specific
> musicians of the period.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Cheers,
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Gary
> > > >>>
> > > >>>   
> > > >>>     
> > > >>>       
> > > 
> > > 
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