Sunday, January 09, 2005

US Centennial Gazetteer, Newspaper Union List


The centennial gazetteer of the United States: A geographical and statistical encyclopædia of the states, territories, counties, townships, villages, post offices, mountains, rivers, lakes, etc., in the American union. By A. von Steinwehr. Publication date: [c1874] By Steinwehr, Adolph Wilhelm August Friedrich von, 1822-1877, comp.

Title Page: http://www.hti.umich.edu/t/text/gifcvtdir/abf5361.0001.001/00000005.tifs.gif
Preface Page: http://www.hti.umich.edu/t/text/gifcvtdir/abf5361.0001.001/00000007.tifs.gif
Abbreviations Used page: http://www.hti.umich.edu/t/text/gifcvtdir/abf5361.0001.001/00000009.tifs.gif

Index (Letter of the alphabet, and start page):
A - 59      H - 378     O - 663     V - 910
B - 98      I - 420      P - 688     W - 925
C - 162    J - 437     Q - 744     X - 1002
D - 256    K - 455     R - 746     Y - 1003
E - 287    L - 473      S - 781     Z - 1009
F - 312    M - 522     T - 869    
G - 344    N - 611     U - 899    

US Gazetteer 1874

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UNION LIST: http://www.hti.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/pageviewer-idx?c=moa;cc=moa;sid=86abce17a967313b6464b5007b6eb760;rgn=full%20text;idno=AAM7032.0001.001;view=image;seq=00000003

Centennial Newspaper Exhibition, 1876. A Complete list of American Newspapers. A statement of the industries, characteristics, population and location of towns in which they are published; also, A descriptive account of the great newspapers of the day. NY; G.P.Rowell & Co., 1876.

Alabama, 17-19
Alaska (none)
Arizona Terr., 166
Arkansas, 19-20
California, 20-25
Colorado Terr., 166-167
Connecticut, 25-26
Dakotas Terr., 167-168
Delaware, 26-27
D.C., 27
Florida, 27-28
Georgia, 28-31
Hawaii (none)
Idaho Terr., 168
Illinois, 31-44
Indiana, 44-52
Iowa, 52-61
Kansas, 61-64
Kentucky, 54-67
Louisiana, 67-69
Maine (pps.69-71
Maryland, 71-73
Massachusetts, 73-79
Michigan, 79-86
Minnesota, 86-89
Mississippi, 89-91
Missouri, 91-98
Montanta Terr., 168
Nebraska, 98-100
Nevada, 100-101
New Hampshire, 101-102
New Jersey, 102-106
New Mexico Terr., 168
New York, 106-122
North Carolina, 123-124
North Dakota (see Dakotas)
Ohio, 124-135
Oklahoma (Indian Terr.), 168
Oregon, 135
Pennsylvania, 135-147
Rhode Island, 147-148
South Carolina, 148-149
South Dakota (see Dakotas)
Tennessee, 149-152
Texas, 152-155
Utah Terr., 168-169
Vermont, 155-157
Virginia, 157-159
Washington Terr., 169
West Virginia, 159-161
Wisconsin, 161-166
Wyoming Terr., 169

Many of these newspapers will be available ILL (inter-library loan). Check the United States Newspaper Program: http://www.neh.gov/projects/usnp.html for the location of the newspapers you want on microfilm.


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