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Subject: [NYSUF] LI Newspapers
Date: Sun, 1 Feb 2004 14:08:04 EST

On 2/1/04 (11:34:29 AM MST), in a posting to both the
and , SallyEllen R. Schilling
() asked,

"There was a post sometime last week with a link regarding Newspapers on Long
Island… there are two that come to mind that weren’t on the list… Long
Island Press and the Valley Stream Mail-Leader (I think that’s the name of
newspaper)… I only mention these newspaper and know of them as my dad, uncle
and great uncle worked for Newsday until their retirements in the late 1970’
s…

Does anyone know if these papers are on microfilm anywhere? These could be
a good source of obits…"


For questions such as yours, you may want to check with Long Island Studies
Institute and the Long Island Library Resources Council (LILRC):

Long Island Studies Institute
West Campus Library
Hofstra University
619 Fulton Avenue
Hempstead, NY 11549-4575

Tel: 516/463-6411
Fax 516/463-6441

eMail:

http://www.hofstra.edu/Libraries/LISI/index_LISI.cfm


Long Island Library Resources Council
Melville Library, Suite E5310
Stony Brook, NY 11794-3399

Tel: 631/632-6650
Fax: 631/???-????

eMail: ?????

http://www.lilrc.org/

The Long Island Library Resources Council (LILRC), one of nine New York State
Reference and Research Library Resources System (3Rs), is a multi-type
library membership organization that fosters and enhances resource sharing and other
cooperative activities among diverse libraries in Nassau and Suffolk
counties. An organization chartered and funded by the State, LILRC is also committed
to working with library systems and associations in the region and throughout
New York, and with the Division of Library Development of the New York State
Education Department, to further its goals


I hope this information is useful or, at least, interesting.

Walter Greenspan

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