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Open Access: The Daily Observer (Liberia) – CRL/GPA Alliance
An exciting new collection is now available for anyone interested in Liberian archival news, made possible by the Global Press Archives & Centre for Research Libraries alliance. Founded in 1981, the Daily Observer is Liberia’s best-known, independent, national newspaper. The Daily Observer is notable for its coverage of the modern history of Liberia—including the Liberian…
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Rand Daily Mail trial access
Originally posted on Electronic Collection Management: Trial access has been arrange for the Rand Daily Mail 1902-1985 Access is available from the below URL on and off campus from now until March 29, 2017: http://ezproxy.lib.cam.ac.uk:2048/login?url=http://infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/readex/welcome?p=HN-SARDM Please send us your feedback on this trial – write to ejournals@lib.cam.ac.uk Thank you The Rand Daily Mail, a Johannesburg…
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Major newspaper archives – trial access
Originally posted on Electronic Collection Management: Trial access is now available until 20 March 2017 to historical newspaper archives : Daily Mail – http://infotrac.galegroup.com/default/cambuni?db=DMHA The Telegraph – http://infotrac.galegroup.com/default/cambuni?db=TGRH Financial Times – http://infotrac.galegroup.com/default/cambuni?db=FTHA British Library Newspapers (adding access to collections III, IV, V; the University currently has access to collections I and II) – http://infotrac.galegroup.com/default/cambuni?db=BNCN Please…
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Factiva – searching for a specific article
Originally posted on Electronic Collection Management: Factiva is a business and news database of over 8,000 publications. Sources date from 1969 onwards and include full-text of many national and regional newspapers. Here is a quick guide on how to search for a specific article on this platform. Example article: Salt, J. and Clarke, J. 2005.…
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Simplifying the user experience for British Newspapers and Burney
Originally posted on Electronic Collection Management: From tomorrow, 7 July 2016, the British Newspapers 1600-1950 site, which enabled cross searching of the Nineteenth Century British Library Newspapers and 17th and 18th Century Burney Collection Newspapers collections, will be retired and cross searching provided instead via the Artemis platform here: http://gdc.galegroup.com/gdc/artemis?fromProdId=ECCO&p=GDCS&u=cambuni The links in the eresources@cambridge…
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