Southwest Florida Newspaper Collection, bulk 1920-2018

 

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
74 Linear Feet
Language:
English

Background

Scope and content:

The Historic Newspaper Collection is a varriety of newspapers from cities in Southwest Florida. The newspapers include Caloosahatchee Current, Hendry County News, The Fort Myers Press, The Florida Flambeau, The Caloosa Belle, The Community Press, and others. Their dates range from 1920-2018.

Acquisition information:
LaBelle Heritage Museum - Date acquired: 01/24/2015
Arrangement:

The collection is organized in seven series: Series 1, Caloosahatchee Current, 1922-1923; Series 2, Hendry County News, 1926-1970; Series 3, The Fort Myers Press, 1920; Series 4, The Florida Flambeau: Summer School Student Edition; Series 5, The Caloosa Belle, 1971-2014; Series 6, Miscellaneous Newspapers; Series 7, The Community Press, 2015-2018.

Physical location:
File Cabinet Bay: 105, TOP Range: 6A, Section: 3, Shelf 2-5 Range: 6A, Section: 2, Shelf 3-5 Range: 6A, Section: 1, Shelf 4-6
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

The collection is open for use.

Location of this collection:
10501 FGCU Blvd South
Fort Meyers
FL
33965
USA