Microform Collection

Title: The Chicago foreign language press survey
Call Number: MICROFILM 5806
Author: Chicago Public Library Omnibus Project, translator and compiler.
Description: 67 microfilm reels

Subject(s):

American newspapers--Illinois--Chicago--Foreign language press,
American newspapers--Illinois--Chicago--Bibliography,
Chicago (Ill.)--History--1875-

Publisher: Chicago, Ill.: The Project, 1942.
Country: United States
Language: English
Time period: 1861-1938
Publication type: Newspapers

Notes: The Chicago Foreign Language Press Survey was published in 1942 by the Chicago Public Library Omnibus Project of the Work Projects Administration of Illinois. Its purpose was to translate and classify selected news articles appearing in the foreign language press from 1861 to 1938. The project consists of a file of 120,000 typewritten pages translated from newspapers of 22 different foreign language communities in Chicago.

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