Florida Digital Newspaper Library
- Florida Digital Newspaper Library
The Florida Digital Newspaper Library provides access to the news and history of Florida through local Florida newspapers. It is supported by the University of Florida's George A. Smathers Libraries and hosted in the University of Florida Digital Collections funded partially by grants and sources, including Florida’s Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) Grants Program, the National Endowment for the Humanities' National Digital Newspaper Program, the [http://www.imls.gov/ Institute for Museum and Library Services] , the University of Florida, by Florida Heritage Project funds from the University of North Florida and the [University of South Florida] , and with the assistance of digital library endowment from the Estate of the late Governor and Mrs. C. Farris Bryant (whose papers are within the [http://findaid11.fcla.edu/cgi/f/findaid/findaid-idx?c=ufbryfind Bryant Collection] ).
In addition to multiple funding sources, these newspapers are indexed and included in multiple collections, including Chronicling America, the state of Florida's [http://palmm.fcla.edu PALMM] collections, and it is indexed by the [http://www.flelibrary.org/ Florida Electronic Library] and Google News Archive.
Collection Themes and Titles
The Florida Digital Newspaper Library includes newspapers by Cuban exiles, like "El Avance Criollo" which was published in Cuba and then continued in Miami.
References
*National Endowment for the Humanities
*National Digital Newspaper Program
*Chronicling America
External links
* [http://www.uflib.ufl.edu/ufdc/?c=fdnl1 Florida Digital Newspaper Library]
* [http://www.uflib.ufl.edu/ufdc/ University of Florida Digital Collections]
* [http://www.loc.gov/chroniclingamerica/ Chronicling America]
* [http://www.uflib.ufl.edu/flnews/cuban.html Exhibit about Cuban Exile Newspapers] , [http://www.uflib.ufl.edu/ufdc/?c=fdnl1&b=UF00077417&v=00001"El Avance Criollo"] (Miami version) in the Florida Digital Newspaper Library, and a [http://scholar.library.miami.edu/cubamoderada/periodiquito.php "Bibliography on Moderate Cuban Politics"] , including newspapers as sources
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