Skip to content
Sunday, January 24, 2021
Two buttes Mountain sunrise

Lonesome Prairie Publications

Books, Blogs and Stories Celebrating Southeast Colorado and the American West

  • Book Titles
  • Baca County History
  • Shop
    • Order Signed Copies
    • Purchase on Amazon
    • Boom Town Gear
  • Contact Us
    • Author Bio

Old Boston

Books Newspapers Old Boston

Reading Old Time Newspapers: A Primer

July 3, 2018kentbrooksComment(0)

It feels great to find interesting tidbits in old newspapers—for me it has been part of researching my book, for others, it may be finding an obituary, marriage announcement, or other types of notice. But sometimes historical newspapers used abbreviations and terms that are no longer common, leaving some of us scratching our heads. Let’s […]

Upcoming Events

 

ALL LIVE EVENTS HAVE BEEN CANCELLED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

Categories

  • Books (4)
  • Newspapers (1)
  • Old Boston (1)
  • Uncategorized (9)

Meta

  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org
2020 editorial | Editorial by MysteryThemes.