The Delaware Digital Newspaper Project is happy to report that all content for the third and final phase of the grant is now available in Chronicling America! Delaware now has nearly 300K pages available in the database. This phase included six titles (two full runs):
- Delaware Herald (1851;1854)
- The Delaware Farmer (1883)
- The Delmarva Leader and the Seaford News (1958;1960 with gaps)
- Every Evening, Wilmington Daily Commercial (1918-1921)
- Milford Chronicle (1883-1963)
- Smyrna Times (1854-1963)
To view all titles available for Delaware, visit this link:
Although the major work of this project is now complete, new blog posts will continue to be added by team member David Cardillo every month, so please check them out! Many thanks go out to the DDNP team (David Cardillo, Theresa Hessey, and Tom Pulhamus) who made sure all of the important project details were done on time. Many thanks also go out to our advisory board who helped us choose our title list for this phase and helped us with promotional materials. Thank you!

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