N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual: containing a Catalogue of American Newspapers, a List of All Newspapers of the United States and Canada, 1896

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Title

Main Title N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual: containing a Catalogue of American Newspapers, a List of All Newspapers of the United States and Canada, 1896
Serial Title N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual

Creator

Compiler: N. W. Ayer & Son

Creator Type: Organization

Publisher

Name: N. W. Ayer & Son

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Additional Info: Newspaper Advertising Agents, Times Building, Chestnut and Eighth Street

Date

Creation: 1896
Digitized: 2009-05-15

Language

English

Description

Content Description: American Newspaper Annual contains lists of newspaper publications (listed by counties) with census information, natural features and chief products. Additional information includes how to obtain an estimate, list of abbreviations, and class publications. Index to Advertisements begins on page 1462.
Physical Description: 1469 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

Library of Congress Subject Headings: American newspapers -- Directories.
Library of Congress Subject Headings: American periodicals -- Directories.
Library of Congress Subject Headings: Canadian newspapers -- Directories.
Library of Congress Subject Headings: Canadian periodicals -- Directories.
Library of Congress Subject Headings: Advertising.
Keyword: advertisements
Keyword: newspapers
Keyword: catalogs
Keyword: census information
Keyword: populations

Coverage

Place Name: United States
Place Name: Canada
Coverage Date: 1896

Collection

Name: Newspaper Resources

Code: NPRS

Institution

Name: UNT Libraries

Code: UNT

Resource Type

Book

Format

Text

Identifier

OCLC: 6039147
Library of Congress Control Number: sn 91-12091
Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc9239

Note

Display Note: Full title on title page: "N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual containing a Catalogue of American Newspapers, a carefully prepared list of newspapers and periodicals published in the United States, Territories, and Dominion of Canada, with valuable information regarding their circulation, issue, date of establishment, political or other distinctive features, names of editors and publishers, and street addresses in cities of fifty thousand inhabitants and upward, together with the population of the counties and places in which the papers are published. Also a Description of Every Place in the United States and Canada in which a newspaper is published, including railroad, telegraph, express and banking facilities. A List of the Newspapers of the United States and Canada which insert advertisements, arranged by counties with a description of each state, territory, province and county, giving the location, character of surface and soil, chief products and manufacturers, forming a valuable guide to the judicious placing of any line of advertising. Separate Lists of Religious and Agricultural Publications, the various class publications, omitting those which do not insert advertisements; the press and editorial associations of the United States and Canada with their officers, etc., etc." "Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1896 by N. W. Ayer & Son, in the office of the librarian of Congress, at Washington, D.C." Missing pages 236, 237, 543, 544.