At the NJ Digital Newspaper office, we’ve been very excited to contribute New Jersey’s historical newspapers to Chronicling America. Today we’re celebrating the fact that Chronicling America now has 15 million pages of content from participating states and territories. To…
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Ice, Hubris, and the Tragedy of Errors that Sunk the World’s Largest Cruise Ship
Today, April 15th, marks the 107th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic; a tragedy made all the more horrific by the lofty expectations placed upon its maiden voyage by doomed passengers and crew alike. Thanks to the New Jersey…
Reread all about it: Garden State gets federal grant to digitizes decades of N.J. newspapers
Rutgers University will digitize thousands of old New Jersey newspapers over the next two years as part of a national program to make vintage broadsheets available online. Read the whole story on Newsworks!