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Local Newspapers for the Blacks Cemetery ...

Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of the Blacks Cemetery.

Our newspaper information for the Blacks Cemetery is based on data supplied by the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

Hint: When we started searching newspapers, we only looked for obituaries. Eventually we realized that our search was too narrow and there was much that we were missing. Now we include things like around-the-town and gossip columns, birth and death announcements.

We have some family members who owned businesses and now we search for articles and advertistments for those businesses. Some family members could have been better behaved and a search of police blotters contained some surprises.

The following newspapers were published within 11 miles [17.7 km]<1> of the Blacks Cemetery. These papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in the order of their distance from the Blacks Cemetery.

  • Published In Altoona
    • The Blair County Shoppers Guide (from Altoona American)
    • Beacon Light (from Altoona Daily Sun)
      • Years of publication:  Altoona Daily Sun to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Beacon Light
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87078128
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15293049
    • Blair County Whig And Hollidaysburg And Gaysport Telegraph (from Altoona Evening Call)
    • Blair Press (from Altoona Evening Gazette)
      • Years of publication:  Altoona Evening Gazette to 1910
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Blair Press
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87078135
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15306528
    • Canal And Portage Register (from Altoona Gazette)
    • Democratic Standard And Huntingdon County Gazette (from Altoona Gazette)
    • Democratic Standard (from Altoona Graphic)
    • Hollidaysburg Observer (from Altoona Mirror)
    • Hollidaysburg Register, And Blair County Inquirer (from Altoona Sunday Morning)
    • Hollidaysburgh Register (from Altoona Times Tribune)
    • The Aurora And Courier (from Altoona Times)
    • The Hollidaysburg Register (from Altoona Tribune And Altoona Times)
    • Altoona American (from Altoona Tribune)
    • Altoona Daily Sun (from Altoona Tribune)
    • Altoona Evening Call (from Altoona Vindicator)
    • Altoona Evening Gazette (from Blair County Labor News)
    • Altoona Gazette (from Deutscher Volksfuhrer)
    • Altoona Gazette (from Evening Mirror)
    • Altoona Graphic (from Gospel Trumpet)
    • Altoona Mirror (from Labor News)
    • Altoona Sunday Morning (from Morning Tribune)
    • Altoona Times Tribune (from Sunday Gazette)
    • Altoona Times (from Sunday Graphic News)
      • The first year of publication was in Sunday Graphic News, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Altoona Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87078145
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15292813
    • Altoona Tribune And Altoona Times (from Sunday Morning)
    • Altoona Tribune (from The Altoona Collegian)
    • Altoona Tribune (from The Altoona Sunday Call)
    • Altoona Vindicator (from The Altoona Sun)
    • Blair County Labor News (from The Altoona Sun)
    • Deutscher Volksfuhrer (from The Altoona Tribune)
    • Evening Mirror (from The Globe)
    • Gospel Trumpet (from The New Guide)
    • Labor News (from The Times)
      • The first year of publication was in The Times, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Labor News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87080068
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12618021
    • Morning Tribune (from The Toiler's)
    • Sunday Gazette (from Times Tribune)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Altoona.
  • Published In Duncansville
  • Published In Hollidaysburg
    • The Blair County Shoppers Guide (from Beacon Light)
    • Beacon Light (from Blair County Whig And Hollidaysburg And Gaysport Telegraph)
      • Years of publication:  Blair County Whig And Hollidaysburg And Gaysport Telegraph to 1851
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Beacon Light
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87080044
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15324649
    • Blair County Whig And Hollidaysburg And Gaysport Telegraph (from Blair Press)
    • Blair Press (from Canal And Portage Register)
      • Years of publication:  Canal And Portage Register to 1838
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Blair Press
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87080063
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 2258969
    • Canal And Portage Register (from Democratic Standard And Huntingdon County Gazette)
    • Democratic Standard And Huntingdon County Gazette (from Democratic Standard)
    • Democratic Standard (from Hollidaysburg Observer)
    • Hollidaysburg Observer (from Hollidaysburg Register, And Blair County Inquirer)
    • Hollidaysburg Register, And Blair County Inquirer (from Hollidaysburgh Register)
    • Hollidaysburgh Register (from The Aurora And Courier)
    • The Aurora And Courier (from The Hollidaysburg Register)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Hollidaysburg.
  • Published In Gallitzin   [Cambria County, PA]
  • Published In Cresson   [Cambria County, PA]
  • Published In Roaring Spring
  • Published In Bellwood
  • Published In Williamsburg

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the Blacks Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.4717, Longitude: -78.4278       In this case, the coordinates for the Blacks Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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