Early Memphis Newspaper Indices
Publication Date
4-6-2021
Abstract
The Memphis Public Ledger was launched in 1865 and ceased in 1893. It was a Democratic paper with strong pro-Confederate sympathies.
Source Collection
The University of Memphis Libraries does not own microfilm copies of this newspaper but issues are available at Chronicling America (https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/) for the years 1866-1883.
Keywords
Memphis (Tenn.) -- newspapers; Shelby County (Tenn.) -- Newspapers.
Recommended Citation
"Memphis Public Ledger [newspaper] index, 1866" (2021). Early Memphis Newspaper Indices. 11.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-news/11
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