by chuck | Aug 13, 2018 | NYSHN
On Sunday, July 29th the NNYLN offices suffered a power failure. Normally this would not affect operation of the NYS Historic Newspapers web site (NYSHN). However, the generator failed to run and about an hour after the power failure the backup batteries ran out of...
by chuck | Jun 20, 2018 | NYSHN
Please be aware that as part of our continuing storage migration project we’ve be experiencing some unforeseen technical problems with the functionality of the web site. These are the problems that we are currently aware of: A number of newspaper titles have...
by chuck | Jan 17, 2018 | News, NYSHN
Scheduled Offline Dates: April 4th 9 AM to April 5th 5 PM The NYS Historic Newspapers project hosts 7.5 million pages of historic newspapers from 520+ titles from every county in New York state. This massive endeavor consumes more than 30 terabytes of storage as...
by Christi Sommerfeldt | Jun 21, 2017 | News, NYSHN
The front page of the October 25th 1953 issue of the Lackawanna Leader is the 7 millionth page to be uploaded to the NYS Historic Newspapers project. This title is provided to us by the Lackawanna Public Library.The NYS Historic Newspapers project provides free...
