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Newspaper The Opelousas Courier (Opelousas, Louisiana) 1852-1910 [Online Resource] Courrier des Opelousas

About this Newspaper

Title

  • The Opelousas Courier (Opelousas, Louisiana) 1852-1910 [Online Resource]

Other Title

  • Courrier des Opelousas

Names

  • Sandoz, Joel H.
  • Meynier, Andrew
  • Spencer, William H.
  • Sandoz, Leonce
  • Sandoz, L. A.
  • Compton, T. G.
  • Jones, D. J.

Dates of Publication

  • 1852-1910

Created / Published

  • Opelousas, Louisiana : Joel H. Sandoz & Andrew Meynier, 1852-

Headings

  • -  Opelousas (La.)--Newspapers
  • -  Louisiana--Opelousas
  • -  United States--Louisiana--Saint Landry--Opelousas

Genre

  • Newspapers

Notes

  • -  Weekly, -
  • -  Began with Vol. 1, no. 1 (December 11, 1852). Ceased in 1910?
  • -  Published with an additional masthead in French: Le Courrier des Opelousas, 1852-June 23, 1883.
  • -  Publishers: Joel Sandoz & Andrew Meynier, 1852-1857; Joel Sandoz, 1858-1861; Joel H. Sandoz & William H. Spencer, 1862-1863; William Curran, 1863; Leonce & L.A. Sandoz, 1863-1867; Joel H. Sandoz, 1867-1870; Leonce Sandoz, 1871-1877; Leonce & L.A. Sandoz, 1878-1890; Leonce Sandoz, 1891-1894; Leonce & L.A. Sandoz, 1895; L.A. Sandoz, 1896; Leonce Sandoz, 1897-1907; Courier Pub. Co., 1908-1910.
  • -  Some issues printed on wallpaper, 1862-1864.
  • -  , 1863 issues edited by occupying Union forces.
  • -  Editors: T.G. Compton, <1867>; D.J. Jones, <1873>; L.A. Sandoz, <1896>.
  • -  Publisher: Estate of Leonce Sandoz .
  • -  Suspended in May 1863? Resumed with July 25, 1863 issue. Suspended with Mar. 12, 1864 issue? Resumed with May 14, 1864 issue. Suspended with Apr. 23, 1870 issue; resumed with Aug. 6, 1870.
  • -  In English and French, 1852-.
  • -  Description based on: Vol. 1, no. 1 (December 11, 1852); title from masthead (Chroniclingamerica.loc.gov, viewed December 4, 2013).
  • -  Latest issue consulted: Vol. 57, no. 29 (February 5, 1910) (Chroniclingamerica.loc.gov, viewed December 4, 2013).

Medium

  • 1 online resource

Call Number/Physical Location

  • ISSN RECORD

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2013272163

OCLC Number

  • 862979190

ISSN Number

  • 2332-5372

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Chicago citation style:

The Opelousas Courier Opelousas, Louisiana -1910 Online Resource. (Opelousas, LA), Jan. 1 1852. https://www.loc.gov/item/2013272163/.

APA citation style:

(1852, January 1) The Opelousas Courier Opelousas, Louisiana -1910 Online Resource. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2013272163/.

MLA citation style:

The Opelousas Courier Opelousas, Louisiana -1910 Online Resource. (Opelousas, LA) 1 Jan. 1852. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, www.loc.gov/item/2013272163/.