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Newspaper Detroit Free Press (Detroit, Mich.; Detroit, Michigan) 1858-Current [Online Resource] Detroit news-the Detroit free press / Detroit news and free press / Sunday free press

About this Newspaper

Title

  • Detroit Free Press (Detroit, Mich.; Detroit, Michigan) 1858-Current [Online Resource]

Other Title

  • Detroit news-the Detroit free press
  • Detroit news and free press
  • Sunday free press

Dates of Publication

  • 1858-current

Created / Published

  • Detroit, Mich. : W.F. Storey, 1858-
  • Detroit, Michigan : [Gannett]

Headings

Genre

  • Electronic journals
  • Periodicals
  • Newspapers

Notes

  • -  Daily
  • -  Print began with 1858.
  • -  Issue for May 10, 1931 called: One hundredth anniversary edition.
  • -  Editors: Wilbur F. Storey, Aug. 18, 1858-June 4, 1861; Henry N. Walker, June 5-Aug. 27, 1861.
  • -  Due to strike on Apr. 15, 1962, combined with: Detroit news (Detroit, Mich. : 1905) and called: Detroit news-the Detroit free press.
  • -  Due to a strike from July 15, 1995-Jan. 1, 1996, combined with: Detroit news (Detroit, Mich. : 1905) and called: Detroit news and free press.
  • -  Saturday and Sunday issues combined with: Detroit news (Detroit, Mich. : 1905) and called: Detroit news and free press, Dec. 2, 1989-Apr. 30, 2006.
  • -  Sunday issues include editorial page from Detroit news (Detroit, Mich. : 1905) and called: Sunday free press, May 7, 2006-
  • -  Issue numbers v. 94, no. 120-v. 94, no. 265 skipped.
  • -  Suspended Dec. 2, 1955-Jan. 16, 1956; Apr. 12-May 10, 1962; July 14-Nov. 24, 1964; Nov. 18, 1967-Aug. 9, 1968.
  • -  Saturday and Sunday issues also have numbering for Detroit news.
  • -  Other daily ed.: Detroit free press (Detroit, Mich. : State ed.).
  • -  Weekly eds.: Detroit free press (Detroit, Mich. : Weekly), and; Detroit weekly free press; and: Weekly Detroit free press.
  • -  Regional eds.: Weekly Detroit free press (Detroit, Mich. : Mich. ed.); Semiweekly ed.: Twice-a-week Detroit free press.
  • -  Description based on: Volume 189, No. 64 (July 7, 2019); title from digital edition caption (freep.com, surrogate provided by publisher, viewed September 24, 2019).
  • -  Latest issue consulted: Volume 189, No. 64 (July 7, 2019) (viewed September 24, 2019).

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Newspapers

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2019201736

OCLC Number

  • 137343179
  • n137343179

ISSN Number

  • 2689-0410

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Chicago citation style:

Detroit Free Press Detroit, Mich.; Detroit, Michigan -Current Online Resource. (Detroit, MI), Jan. 1 1858. https://www.loc.gov/item/2019201736/.

APA citation style:

(1858, January 1) Detroit Free Press Detroit, Mich.; Detroit, Michigan -Current Online Resource. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2019201736/.

MLA citation style:

Detroit Free Press Detroit, Mich.; Detroit, Michigan -Current Online Resource. (Detroit, MI) 1 Jan. 1858. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, www.loc.gov/item/2019201736/.