Program

Preservation and Access: National Digital Newspaper Program

Period of Performance

9/1/2018 - 2/28/2021

Funding Totals

$264,000.00 (approved)
$263,561.15 (awarded)


California Digital Newspaper Project

FAIN: PJ-261191-18

Regents of the University of California, Riverside (Riverside, CA 92521-0001)
Brian Geiger (Project Director: January 2018 to January 2022)

This project also received funding with the renewal award listed below.

Subsequent award (renewal) PJ-293096-23

Digitization of 100,000 pages of newspapers published in California between 1920 and 1940, as part of the state’s participation in the National Digital Newspaper Program (NDNP).

The Center for Bibliographical Studies and Research (CBSR) at the University of California, Riverside (UCR) participated in the National Digital Newspaper Program (NDNP) from 2005 to 2011 and from 2015 to 2017, receiving four two-year awards. We delivered slightly over 300,000 pages for the first three awards and are delivering just over 100,000 pages for the fourth.