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Seattle Post-Intelligencer — 28.2%

[...] Title Ayer Annual 1 Content: Republican Established: 1868/1876 Pages: 12 Size: sn83045610 (daily intelligencer - morning ed.) 24x36 Note: these measurements seem to be for a spread rather than individual pages - documented reduction ratio based on 18x24 ; sn83045610 (daily intelligencer - sat. ed.) 30x44; Note: Not sure what years these measurments cover or where they came from - LR 17x24 "24x36, 36x48 on Fridays in 1884" Editor: Publisher: Post Intelligencer Company Frequency: [...]

Interim Reports — 12.1%

[...] and place names and key search terms in effort to improve overall search results. In the case of the Seattle Star we found that the OCR accuracy levels were very poor without some intervention due to the quality of text in film and originals. This correction process is done by staff and volunteers with very specific guidelines in order to avoid “scope creep.” With a staff of librarians, library students, and retired teachers the urge to correct details can be very strong and lead to a loss in production time. In order to keep the balance of processing time and improved [...]

Newspaper Titles — 9.3%

2012-2014 Grant Titles Washington Standard , 1860-1921 (WSL) Seattle Post-Intelligencer , 1876-1900 (UW) Seattle Star, 1911-1922 (UW) Top 2010-2012 Grant Titles Aberdeen Herald , 1890-1917 (UW) Adams County News (Ritzville, WA), 1898-1906 (WSL) Washington State journal and Adams County news (Ritzville, WA), 1906-1907 (WSL) Washington State journal (Ritzville, WA), 1907 (WSL) Ellensburg Dawn , 1898-1913 (UW) The Dawn (Ellensburg, Wash.), 1894-1898 (UW) Evening Statesman [...]

Seattle Republican — 5.9%

[...] Republican Related titles: Daily Republican , Caytons Weekly , Caytons Monthly Essay Draft Final Seattle Republican - final draft Draft The Seattle Republican was Seattle's first truly successful African American newspaper. Out of seven black newspapers to appear in the city between 1891 and 1901, it alone survived into the early 20th century. First issued on May 19, 1894 and continuing until 1913, the paper (initially called simply the Republican ) represented the political views of the Republican Party, [...]

Daily Republican (Seattle) — 4.5%

>>>>>See Seattle Republican Title info Ayer Annual 1 Publish day: Content: Established: Pages: Size: Editor: Publisher: H.R. Cayton 3 Frequency: Daily 3 Coverage 3 Region: King County County: King county Unique ids 3 LCCN: sn87093449 OCLC: ocm17291877 History Preceding: Republican , Related titles: Seattle Republican , Caytons Weekly , Caytons Monthly Essay Draft The Daily Republican, published from early February to early March, 1896, was the short-lived daily version of the weekly Seattle [...]

Seattle Star — 3.1%

[...] reels) History Continues: NA Continued by: NA WSL publish history chart: Top August 1, 1914 Seattle Star NEH Approved Essay E. W. (Edwin Willis) Scripps, newspaper businessman, once wrote "the best community in which to found a newspaper is one that is comparatively young and whose population has in very recent time increased." 1 . With a population of 40,000 and growing, Seattle, Washington in 1899 fit Scripps'description well. Scripps hired editor E. H. Wells to found his latest venture, the Seattle [...]

Main Page — 3.1%

Seattle Star. Sept. 24, 1910 View Washington Newspapers at chroniclingamerica.loc.gov This is a project wiki. It tracks the progress of the Washington State Library's participation in the National Digital Newspaper Program . With a grant from the National Endowment for Humanaties , the Washington State Library is participating in the National Digital Newspaper Program; an effort to digitize early (pre 1923) issues from newspapers around the United States. Currently Washington has contributed 23 newspapers from our large microfilm collection and continues to add [...]

Latest Updates — 2.8%

[...] Progress Chart Title Duplication Evaluation Scanning OCR QA Essay Delivered Online News release Seattle Post Intelligencer x x x x Seattle Star x x x + + x + + x Washington Standard x + + Note: x (finished), + (partial or in progress) Top 2010-2012 Progress Chart Title Duplication Evaluation Scanning OCR QA Essay Delivered Online News release Aberdeen Herald x x x x x x x x x Adams County News x x x x x x x x x Ellensburg Dawn x x x x [...]

Newspaper Titles — 2.8%

2012-2014 Grant Titles Morning Olympian , 1898-1922 [...]

Final Reports — 2.3%

[...] analysis, more titles were picked as substitutes. Four related titles; Ranch, Ranche and Range, Ranch (Seattle), and Washington Farmer; were added to the final list that did not appear on the preliminary list. These titles were filmed as part of another grant after the preliminary list was made. They added important content about the business of agriculture and life in the Northwest during the time period. Microfilm Evaluation While it was beneficial to first check the positives for technical targets, reduction ratios, etc. it was not always possible to confirm the quality [...]

Colville Examiner — 2.0%

[...] had learned his trade in the mining towns of Montana and had worked at such prestigious papers as the Seattle Post-Intelligencer [LCCN: sn 83045604] and the Spokane Spokesman Review [LCCN: sn 84024754], but was enchanted by Colville. He purchased the paper in 1909 and continued editing it for forty years. The early development of Stevens County, Washington and the activities of its residents are well-covered by the Colville Examiner. Kettle Falls, Marcus, Summit Valley, Greenwood, South Basin, Meyers Falls, and [...]

Progress Reports — 2.0%

[...] Washington State Library and UW as a recent graduate from their MLIS program. In between jobs at UW in Seattle and indexing political comics for a local cartoonist, she is volunteering in our WSL office assisting with processing. We have four volunteers in total contributing to about 15 hours per week of our processing and research time. Karen and Barb, retired school teachers from Olympia, appear every Tuesday at WSL and are great fun to work with. They have been steadily chipping away at the stack of documents in the OCR zoning stage despite all the staffing changes [...]

Grant 1 Batches — 1.7%

2010-2012 batch data Batch details Indian Plum Titles Seattle Star - 00211107285, 00211107303, 00211107315, 00211107327, 00211107339, 00211107340, 00211107352, 00211107364, 00211107376, 00211107388, 00211107406, 00211107418, 0021110739A, 0021110742A, 00211107431, 00211107443, 00211107455, 00211107467, 00211107480, 00211107492 Batch errors TBD minor error: sn87093407/00211107339/1903070201/1903070201 in xml file edition label is "last Edition". It would probably be better if "last" was capitalized in order to match the style of other edition labels. major error: [...]

Seattle Post-Intelligencer — 1.7%

Spokane Press — 1.4%

[...] utilities. Unlike its sister papers in western Washington (the Tacoma Times [LCCN: sn88085187] and Seattle Star [LCCN: sn2008253048], the Spokane Press did not prove to be profitable. Under most circumstances the paper would have closed immediately, but Scripps conceived of the Press as a "buttress" paper that strengthened the Seattle "pillar" paper by providing news from eastern Washington to the Seattle Star and other Scripps papers. It was therefore allowed to continue printing, subsidized by the Tacoma [...]

Essay Research Bibliography — 1.4%

[...] Concerning the Pacific Northwest/Alaska Relating to Communication: A Subject Bibliography Through 1970. Seattle: University of Washington, 1994. Mitchell, Marlene. Washington Newspapers: Territorial and State: A Bibliography and Checklist . Unpublished masters thesis, Seattle: University of Washington, 1964. UW Libraries - Microforms and Newspapers Dept. Bibliography for Pacific Northwest Minority, Ethnic, and Special Audience Newspapers . Seattle : University of Washington, 2003. Databases Directories [...]

Ranch (Seattle) — 1.4%

[...] when it was idle. His paper soon made a profit and he promptly moved from North Yakima, Washington to Seattle. Not long after moving to Seattle in 1897, Miller Freeman changed the name of his publication to the Ranch . In 1903 he founded Pacific Fisherman [LCCN:2008253152]. He sold the Ranch for a brief period between 1908-1910 to Leonard Fowler of Wenatchee. A discussion with a business colleague led him to reconsider his decision and to entertain the idea of starting a regional agricultural paper franchise. He bought back the the Ranch and [...]

Ranch — 1.1%

[...] Pearson 2009-06-29 Digitizing 1894-1912 (title changes from Ranch to Ranche and Range > The Ranch (Seattle) > Washington Farmer ) (8 reels) Top History Continued by: Ranche and Range , Ranch (Seattle) , Washington Farmer WSL publish history chart: Essay Draft The Ranch [LCCN: 2007252175] The first issue of the Ranch came off the press of the Yakima Herald [LCCN: sn88085523] on January, 20th, 1894. During the same year C. P. Wilcox, W. H. Wilcox, George N. Tuesley, and Ranch editor Edgar Libby formed the Yakima Publishing Company [...]

Seattle Republican Evaluation Finished (Seattle Republican) — 0.8%

All issues have been evaluated. See totals here: Seattle Republican .

Republican (Seattle) — 0.8%

>>>>>See Seattle Republican Click edit to see title research [...]

Tacoma Times — 0.6%

[...] Checking to see where negatives are. History Succeeding title: Related titles: Los Angeles Record, Seattle Star, Spokane Press, Portland News. These paper were also part of the Scripps-Canfield League (later Scripps League). Essay Draft The Tacoma Times was one of several west coast papers founded by E.W. Scripps. Scripps' approach to the newspaper business was to provide minimal funding for printing equipment and facilities in small or mid-sized cities. He would leave the day-to-day operation of the paper in the hands of ambitious young editors who were offered [...]

Industrial Freedom (Edison) — 0.6%

[...] interests of the BCC. The editors borrowed some content from other Socialist papers. In June 1899 the post office changed the rate of postage for Industrial Freedom from second to third class. At this time the paper changed its name to Freedom until the problem was resolved in April 1900. On March 1, 1901 the paper became a monthly, rather than weekly, publication. The Equality colony started strong it did not prove to be viable and the state of Washington did not become a Socialist utopia. Economic conditions in the United States improved and skilled were lured away [...]

Daily Republican (Seattle) — 0.6%

Ranch (Seattle) — 0.6%

Seattle Star — 0.6%

Cayton's Weekly — 0.6%

[...] Cayton's second attempt at a newspaper, following the 1913 cessation of his first publication, the Seattle Republican. Continuing in the same political vein, the Weekly served a more narrowly defined readership the small African American population of Seattle [...]

Seattle Republican — 0.6%

Working groups — 0.3%

[...] Ingrid Mifflin - Washington State University Jessica Albano - Univerity of Washington Jodee Fenton - Seattle Public Library Shawn Schollmeyer - Washington [...]

Digital object repository software — 0.3%

[...] source systems for digital libraries. Westport, Conn: Libraries Unlimited. Top archivemati.ca Blog post on digital repository software from the archives [...]

About WA-NDNP — 0.3%

[...] Internet. more info NDNP @ NEH NDNP @ LOC - Technical Specs Top WA-NDNP See WSL Blog post about our grant See Washington Community [...]

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