The Wyoming State Library has just announced additions to the Wyoming Digital Newspaper Collection. Read all about it from their monthly Outrider Newsletter HERE. A link to subscribe is included if you want to keep up with what is happening in the state of Wyoming. here is the announcement:
The Wyoming Digital Newspaper Collection has added five prison newspapers to its database. Titles include Best Scene, J-A-B-S, Wyoming State Honor Farm, Wyoming Pen, and The New Approach. These newspapers span from 1915 to 1992 and were all written, edited, and published by those in the prison system.
Topics range from entertainment pieces to local news. Local news from these articles includes prices, agricultural information, and government and school events. On the entertainment side, newspapers include opinion columns, poetry, and short stories.
To read more from these collections, visit the Wyoming Digital Newspaper Collection. One may also enjoy other unique newspaper collections such as Heart Mountain Sentinel,
Wingspan, and P.O.W.
