{"id":7291,"date":"2024-07-26T22:10:38","date_gmt":"2024-07-27T03:10:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dixonhistory.com\/news\/?p=7291"},"modified":"2024-07-26T22:40:54","modified_gmt":"2024-07-27T03:40:54","slug":"oxford-newspaper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dixonhistory.com\/news\/oxford-newspaper\/","title":{"rendered":"Oxford Newspaper Available Online"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Old newspapers are a goldmine of information when researching genealogy and history, and a recent addition by newspapers.com has made an Oxford Newspaper, the Oxford Press, available to researchers. With editions spanning from 1866 to 1930, the broadsheet provides extensive coverage of Southern Chester County, PA, and Northern Cecil County, MD.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This Oxford newspaper has been invaluable to my work, and I often visited the <a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordpubliclibrary.org\/\">Oxford Library<\/a> to use the microfilm reader. However, this recent digitization of the old volumes is a significant advance for anyone uncovering the past, particularly genealogists and historians. With greater ease of access, we now have a vast wealth of text-searchable information at our fingertips.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Newspapers.com is available by subscription, or anyone holding a Harford County Public Library card has free, off-site access through the library. Any Maryland resident may obtain a Harford County Library card.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s the link to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newspapers.com\/\">newspapers.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s the link to the Harford County Public Library&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/hcplonline.org\/newspapers.php\">newspaper page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dixonhistory.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/oxford-2a.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"265\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dixonhistory.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/oxford-2a.jpg?resize=640%2C265&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Oxford newspaper, press\" class=\"wp-image-7294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dixonhistory.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/oxford-2a.jpg?w=911&amp;ssl=1 911w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dixonhistory.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/oxford-2a.jpg?resize=300%2C124&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dixonhistory.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/oxford-2a.jpg?resize=768%2C318&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The Oxford Press<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Old newspapers are a goldmine of information when researching genealogy and history, and a recent addition by newspapers.com has made an Oxford Newspaper, the Oxford Press, available to researchers. 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While doing fieldwork on Lower\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Newspapers&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Newspapers","link":"https:\/\/www.dixonhistory.com\/news\/category\/newspapers\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"peinsula enterprise, eastern shore of Virginia newspaper.","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dixonhistory.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/peinsula-enterprise.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dixonhistory.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/peinsula-enterprise.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dixonhistory.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/peinsula-enterprise.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dixonhistory.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/peinsula-enterprise.jpg?resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dixonhistory.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/peinsula-enterprise.jpg?resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":1049,"url":"https:\/\/www.dixonhistory.com\/news\/carroll-county-library-digitizes-westminster-newspaper\/","url_meta":{"origin":7291,"position":3},"title":"Carroll County Library Digitizes Westminster Newspaper","author":"Mike","date":"April 24, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"The Carroll County Public Library has digitized its collection of the Carroll County Times. \u00a0This online, text searchable resource spans the years 1933 to 1999. \u00a0The old, original microfilm was\u00a0professionally scanned and software was\u00a0used to allow for easy text-based searching of the collections.\u00a0 This valuable addition of records for researchers\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Archives &amp; LIbraries&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Archives &amp; LIbraries","link":"https:\/\/www.dixonhistory.com\/news\/category\/archives-libraries\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"The Carroll County Library has digitized the Carroll County Times.","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dixonhistory.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/carroll.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dixonhistory.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/carroll.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dixonhistory.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/carroll.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dixonhistory.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/carroll.jpg?resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dixonhistory.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/carroll.jpg?resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":5110,"url":"https:\/\/www.dixonhistory.com\/news\/atlantic-county-newspapers\/","url_meta":{"origin":7291,"position":4},"title":"Atlantic County Newspapers Available Online","author":"Mike","date":"July 24, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"When it comes to researching genealogy and history, old newspapers are a goldmine of information. 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