Newspaper information clearinghouse

ICON will provide information relating to project reports and presentations; technical standards and best practices for selecting, preserving, and cataloging newspapers; links to resources for the discovery of information about newspapers; news and developments of current preservation projects; and more. Contributions and news about relevant projects may be submitted to the ICON project coordinator.

In addition, ICON maintains an information and discussion listserv relating to news preservation, access, and digitization - NEWSPAPERS@listserv.crl.edu . To join the listserv, send a message to LISTSERV@listserv.crl.edu with a command in the body of the email:

SUBSCRIBE newspapers <your full name>

This listserv is a service to the library and information community and shall not be used to conduct private business or commercial activity, defame or harass individuals, or engage in any other activity deemed illegal or inappropriate. The list owner retains the right to confirm and remove subscribers at his/her own discretion.