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Newspaper Orange County Observer (Hillsborough, N.C.; Hillsboro, N.C.) 1880-1918

About this Newspaper

Title

  • Orange County Observer (Hillsborough, N.C.; Hillsboro, N.C.) 1880-1918

Dates of Publication

  • 1880-1918

Created / Published

  • Hillsborough, N.C. : Joseph A. Harris
  • Hillsboro, N.C. : P.H. Elkins
  • Hillsboro, N.C. : John T. Johnston
  • Hillsborough, N.C. : Joseph A. Harris, R.C. Strudwick, [1880]-

Headings

  • -  Orange County (N.C.)--Newspapers
  • -  Hillsborough (N.C.)--Newspapers
  • -  North Carolina--Newspapers
  • -  North Carolina
  • -  North Carolina--Hillsborough
  • -  North Carolina--Orange County
  • -  United States--North Carolina--Orange--Hillsborough

Genre

  • Newspapers

Notes

  • -  Weekly
  • -  Began in 1880.
  • -  Ceased in 1918? Cf. Gregory, W. Amer. newspapers.
  • -  Some issues have "Supplement."
  • -  Democratic.
  • -  New ser. v. 8, no. 48 skipped in enumeration; n.s. v. 10, no. 51-52 skipped in enumeration.
  • -  Two issues called n.s. v. 9, no. 28, Apr. 12, 1890 and Apr. 19, 1890.
  • -  New ser. v. 10, no. 24, Apr. 4, 1891, misdated as Mar. 4, 1891 in masthead; n.s. v. 15, no. 2 Dec. 7, 1895, misdated as Nov. 7, 1895 in masthead.
  • -  Archived issues are available in digital format from the Library of Congress Chronicling America online collection.
  • -  Description based on: New ser., Vol. 1, no. 3 (Oct. 23, 1880); title from masthead.
  • -  Latest issue consulted: New ser. v. 29, no. 20 (Aug. 9, 1917).

Medium

  • volumes ; 56 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Newspaper

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • sn85042052

OCLC Number

  • 11716080

ISSN Number

  • 2475-1650

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Cite This Item

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Chicago citation style:

Orange County Observer Hillsborough, N.C.; Hillsboro, N.C. 1880 to 1918. (Hillsborough, NC), Jan. 1 1880. https://www.loc.gov/item/sn85042052/.

APA citation style:

(1880, January 1) Orange County Observer Hillsborough, N.C.; Hillsboro, N.C. 1880 to 1918. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/sn85042052/.

MLA citation style:

Orange County Observer Hillsborough, N.C.; Hillsboro, N.C. 1880 to 1918. (Hillsborough, NC) 1 Jan. 1880. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, www.loc.gov/item/sn85042052/.