October 2011 - Tennessee Newspaper Digitization Project

Chronicling America Update

Another batch of Tennessee newspapers has been added to Chronicling America, taking our total page count to 31,408!

This batch consists primarily of the Nashville Union and American and its variations, plus one reel of the Memphis Daily Appeal.

Newspaper Flapper

I think I just found my Halloween costume …

EveningWorldNY19200817-Newspaper-Flapper — Evening World, New York. August 17, 1920.

10,000 more TN pages on Chronicling America!

Tennessee now has 6,408 issues available on Chronicling America – that’s 24,172 pages!

The latest Chronicling America update included the Nashville Union and American, 1853-56 (plus a few issues of its predecessor the Nashville Union from 1853), and the remainder of our Memphis Daily Appeals, taking its coverage in Chronicling America up to 1857-76.