Newspapers

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This collection contains bound volumes of the Courier-Journal and Louisville Times. Microfilm editions are available in Ekstrom Library's Current Periodicals and Microforms department.

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This is a videorecording of a talk given by newspaper editor and publisher John H. Harralson, Jr., about his life, career, and the newspaper he published, the Voice-Tribune. Harralson made the remarks to the Downtown (Louisville) Rotary Club on July 27, 2000.

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This group contains three issues of the Highland Olde Towner, a neighborhood newspaper about the Highlands neighborhood of Louisville: Volume 1 #6 (May 3, 1975); Volume 1 #7 (June 7, 1975); and Volume 2 #1 (August 1975).

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The Independent was a Louisville-based weekly newspaper, produced by former staffers of the University of Louisville's Cardinal, to serve as an alternative source of news and entertainment.

Scope and Contents The Louisville Leader was established in 1917 by I. Willis Cole. Original copies of the newspaper were first housed in the Cole Publishing Company building where they were badly damaged by a fire in 1954. Eventually, the family gave the badly deteriorated bulk of the collection to Kentucky State University in Frankfort, Kentucky, who loaned them to the University of Louisville in 1978 for microfilming. The series was supplemented by personal copies graciously donated by the editor's widow,...