Program

Preservation and Access: National Digital Newspaper Program

Period of Performance

5/1/2005 - 10/31/2013

Funding Totals

$950,289.00 (approved)
$950,289.00 (awarded)


Virginia Digital Newspaper Project: Phase One

FAIN: PJ-50014-05

Viginia Commonwealth, Library of Virginia (Richmond, VA 23219-1905)
Errol Somay (Project Director: October 2004 to February 2014)

Funding details:
Original grant (2005) $201,226.00
Supplement (2007) $349,471.00
Supplement (2009) $399,592.00

The digitization of 112,000 pages of Virginia newspapers, dating from 1900 to 1910, as part of a test bed for the National Digital Newspaper Program (NDNP).