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Historic and notable issues, front pages, editorials, stories, cartoons; and reprints

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Scope and Contents

This group contains issues of the Tribune that were judged worthy of being retained. Many of these pages represent important events in the history of the world, the United States, or the newspaper; but it is not always clear why a particular issue was retained. For some issues only the front page was preserved; for others, a complete section, and for others, the entire issue.

Dates

  • 1847 - 2001

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is stored off-site and requires two business days advance notice for retrieval. Please contact the McCormick Library at specialcollections@northwestern.edu or 847-491-3635 for more information or to schedule an appointment to view the collection.

There are no restrictions on use of the materials in the department for research; all patrons must comply with federal copyright regulations.

Extent

From the Collection: 228 Boxes

From the Collection: 59 Volumes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Related Materials

See also Special series; Special sections; "Famous front page drinking glasses" under Promotion; and individual sections and columns

Library Details

Part of the Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Deering Library, Level 3
1970 Campus Drive
Evanston IL 60208-2300 US
847-491-3635