N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual and Directory OCR Text Dataset

Description

Dataset of OCR text from N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual and Directory. This dataset includes volumes covering the years 1910 to 1922. In all there are 25 volumes comprised of 16,669 pages of text.

Physical Description

2 zip files; 25 issues or 16,669 pages of OCR text

Creation Information

Andrews, Pamela August 22, 2018.

Context

This dataset is part of the collection entitled: UNT Scholarly Works and was provided by the UNT Libraries Digital Projects Unit to the UNT Digital Library, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 79 times. More information about this dataset can be viewed below.

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UNT Libraries Digital Projects Unit

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Description

Dataset of OCR text from N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual and Directory. This dataset includes volumes covering the years 1910 to 1922. In all there are 25 volumes comprised of 16,669 pages of text.

Physical Description

2 zip files; 25 issues or 16,669 pages of OCR text

Source

  • University of North Texas Digital Library

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UNT Scholarly Works

Materials from the UNT community's research, creative, and scholarly activities and UNT's Open Access Repository. Access to some items in this collection may be restricted.

Newspaper Resources

The Newspaper Resources Collection contains materials useful for the study of historical newspapers. Included are N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual for the years 1880-1922 and Geo. P. Rowell & Co's American Newspaper Directory for the years 1869-1877, along with union lists from the Library of Congress detailing foreign and domestic newspapers published between 1948 and 1983 that are available in microform.

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Creation Date

  • August 22, 2018

Added to The UNT Digital Library

  • Aug. 30, 2018, 9:08 a.m.

Description Last Updated

  • Sept. 16, 2020, 7:23 p.m.

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Total Uses: 79

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Andrews, Pamela. N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual and Directory OCR Text Dataset, dataset, August 22, 2018; (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1234371/: accessed May 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Digital Projects Unit.

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