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Historical Information |
| Finding
Older Articles (before 1980's) |
- Readers
Guide Retrospective
- Available: Electronically
- Use
this index to find articles by a wide variety of authors in all kinds
of publications. This database goes back to 1890!
- Historical
Los Angelese Times
- Available: Electronically
- Use
this FULL TEXT source for historical los angeles times articles from
1880 to 1955.
- Historical
Newspapers at CSULB
- This web page will tell you at
a quick glance which newspapers are available at CSULB. Included is
the place of publication as well as the dates we have them available.
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- Index
to the Press Telegram (click on LB History
File)
- The Long Beach Public Library
has an extensive historical collection relating to the city of Long
Beach. From their library catalog you can search for articles published
in the Long Beach Press Telegram. I am not quite sure of the coverage
but I have seen articles dated from the 1960's.
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- Index to the Daily
49er
- Available in print: REF
LD729.6 .L6 F67 1991
- This print index is an excellent finding
aid for articles published in the 49er from 1949-1989.
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- Los Angeles
Times Index
- Available in print:
REFAI21 .N54 1972-2000
- This is an index for the Los Angeles
Times. It covers dates not usually indexed electronically so if you
wanted to find original movie reviews or the perspective of a historical
event i..e. the Charles Manson Murders before they discovered the identity
of the murderers- a good place to look would be
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- New York
Times Index
- Available in print:
REF AI21 .N44
- Covers stories in the NY Times from
1851 to the present date. Arranged alphabetically by subject. CSULB
owns the microfiche of NY Times from 1851-present.
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| Chronologies |
| These
will give you great timelines for historical events. These are just a few of the
chronologies available at the Library. For more just do a keyword search in COAST
for a broad topic and the word "chronology" eg. "Africa chronology" |
- Asian
American chronology
- Available in print:
REF E184.O6 A833 1996
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- Chronology of
20th-century eastern European history
- Available in print:
REF DJK30 .C47 1994
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- Dates
in medicine : a chronological record of medical progress over three
millennia
- Available in print:
REFR133 .D238 2000
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- The encyclopedia
of American facts & dates
- Available in print:
REF E174.5 .C3 1987
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- The New York
Public Library book of chronologies
- Available in print:
REF D11 .W47 1990
| Links for Other Historical Information |
- Subject
Guide for History
- This is an excellent finding aid for
all kinds of historical information- check it out!
For related information see: Essential
Journalism Books and Biography
Last updated March 26, 2004
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