Category Archives: Program Updates

All 103,352 newspaper images, and 19 historical S.C. newspapers have been approved and uploaded by the Library of Congress and are now available online in Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers! For the past two years, we here at the South … Continue reading →

This week, the Library of Congress added three more historic South Carolina newspaper titles, and 30,000 newspaper pages, into Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. These are the Keowee courier (Pickens, S.C.) (1861-1900 now available), the Orangeburg news, (Orangeburg, S.C.) and … Continue reading →

Breaking News! Two more newspaper titles, the Sumter watchman and the Watchman and southron, are now available online in Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Also, more Charleston daily news content is now online. So far, 39,024 digitized S.C. newspaper images … Continue reading →

We just received word this afternoon that two newspaper titles, the Anderson Intelligencer and the Charleston Daily News,  have been added into Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. To date, 29,178 newspaper images (of the 100,000 total number of images we … Continue reading →

The following newspaper titles are now available in Chronicling America!  Feel free to be like Kristin Amsden and Virginia Pierce (pictured below) and browse the issues, search for particular topics, and share with all of your friends and colleagues. Columbia … Continue reading →

SCDNP completed an important milestone in the program. SCDNP staff submitted Batch A to the Library of Congress for inclusion in Chronicling America.   If accepted by LC, the batch will be ingested and made publicly available in September.  The batch … Continue reading →

June brought several developments for the SCDNP program. We sent two batches to the vendor. Batch E has approximately 9892 images and covers three newspaper titles, including: Anderson intelligencer, Anderson daily intelligencer, and Intelligencer. Batch F has approximately 9890 images … Continue reading →

SCDNP sent two batches to the vendor. Batch C has approximately 9889 images and covers three newspaper titles, including: The daily phoenix, The tri-weekly phoenix, and Anderson intelligencer. Batch D has approximately 9966 images and covers three newspaper titles, including: … Continue reading →

SCDNP sent two batches to the vendor. Batch A has approximately 9973 images and covers five different newspaper titles, including: Columbia phoenix (2 different versions), Columbia daily phoenix, The daily phoenix, and Tri-weekly phoenix. Batch B has approximately 9713 images … Continue reading →

Over the past months, SCDNP has gained attention from newspapers around the state.  See the following links for coverage of the program: 1. “USC at Leading Edge of Newspaper, Film Digitization,” The Free-Times (Columbia, S.C.) 2. “Project will put history … Continue reading →